By Scott McDonald
A 4-1 vote by the Silsbee City Council on Monday approved a pay raise to keep Police Chief Waylan Rhodes, who has held the position for four and a half months.
Rhodes, who assumed duties in early January with a salary of $72,000 plus city employee... + continue reading
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A key school-finance bill passed by the Texas House was hijacked last week by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and some members of the Texas Senate intent on passing a scheme for private-school vouchers.
“These Texas senators, under the approving eye of the lieutenant governor, are playing... + continue reading
Evadale High School was the only high school in the Texas Education Agency’s Region V to be awarded for High Progress for the 2015-16 academic year as a TEA Title I Reward School. After a talent show Monday by the students at the school auditorium, the teachers put on a slide show to honor... + continue reading
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By Scott McDonald
A 4-1 vote by the Silsbee City Council on Monday approved a pay raise to keep Police Chief Waylan Rhodes, who has held the position for four and a half months.
Rhodes, who assumed duties in early January with a salary of $72,000 plus city employee... + continue reading
Three different fire departments from the surrounding communities were called out to a mobile home located at 3812 Hwy. 326 North in Kountze for a fire that had engulfed an ice box. The fire occurred on Monday at about 10:50 a.m. Sour Lake Fire Department was the first to arrive on scene with... + continue reading
By Meagan Moore
A domestic disturbance soon turned into an aggravated assault at the home located on 10910 Cooks Lake Road in Lumberton on Sunday. At about 6:06 p.m. the Hardin County Sheriff’s office responded to a call in regards to a stabbing.
Sergeants Grant McDowell... + continue reading
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By Danny Reneau
The Evadale Rebels baseball season drew to an abrupt halt Saturday when they lost a close game to Thorndale by a 4-3 score.
The Rebels dropped the first game, 3-1.
The first... + continue reading
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During the dedication ceremony, before the unveiling of the historical marker, H.K. Pitts made a few remarks to those in attendance about the history and importance behind the McKinney Cemetery... + continue reading
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A key school-finance bill passed by the Texas House was hijacked last week by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and some members of the Texas Senate intent on passing a scheme for private-school vouchers... + continue reading
