A new study suggests the majority of Americans plan to get in touch with Mother Nature on their summer getaways this year. A survey of 2,000 Americans found 66 percent said they feel their … more

For your club, church meeting or other events to be place, email editor@silsbeebee.com or call a409-385-5278. Thursday, June 17 ROTARY CLUB: The Hardin County Rotary Club meets weekly at 8 a.m. … more

Silsbee Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Sonja Kelley and her Chamber board held a ribboncutting ceremony for HTT Media on June 11 in downtown Silsbee. PHOTO BY DANNIE OLIVEAUX | SILSBEE BEE more

The Silsbee Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting ceremony for Fancy’s Bakery in downtown Silsbee. Joining Chamber Executive Director Sonja Kelley were several Chamber board members. COURTESY … more

KOUNTZE — A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 309,053 visitors to Big Thicket National Preserve in 2020 spent $20.3 million in communities near the park. That spending supported … more

AUSTIN — Eligible public school districts and open-enrollment charter schools in Texas may apply to the Texas Education Agency to receive their allocation of the $5.5 billion appropriated to Texas … more

At the June 10 meeting of the Lumberton ISD Board of Trustees meeting, two outgoing school board members were recognized for their years of service. Honored were James Glenn (left) and Margaret … more

For those hesitating to set new fitness goals after having last year’s sidetracked by gym closures, it’s time to get back in action. Even if your gym is still restricted, there are plenty of … more

SOUR LAKE – On May 6, 36th Congressional District U.S. Rep. Brian Babin (R) hosted a ceremony at Hardin-Jefferson High School (HJHS) to recognize the participants and announce the winner of the … more

KOUNTZE — With Memorial Day weekend right around the corner, the staff at Big Thicket National Preserve would like to encourage everyone to think about safety when swimming, boating, or recreating … more