SILSBEE — Inflation, higher oil prices and worker shortages have affected the increased cost for road construction materials contributed to the Silsbee City Council’s unanimous … more

KOUNTZE — A male suspect who broke into a Kountze ISD maintenance area and stole a truck was arrested last week. Kountze Police Chief Brent Slaughter reported J.D. Kinsey, 33, was … more

LUMBERTON — Police officers arrested two people from Kentucky on numerous charges, according to Police Chief Danny Sullins. Sullins reported Andrew Douglas Blevens, 31, was arrested April 29 … more

HARDIN COUNTY — County voters head to the polls on Saturday, May 7 for the Constitutional Amendment, General and Special Elections. There are two Constitutional Amendment propositions … more

SOUR LAKE — A fundraising effort is underway for the renovation of the Sour Lake Lions Train. The Sour Lake Lions Club is trying to raise $2,000 for a new lawnmower to use for the train … more

AUSTIN – The Texas Electricity Supply Chain Security and Mapping Committee today adopted an Electricity Supply Chain Map of critical infrastructure – the first of its kind in the state … more

THE WOODLANDS – National Safe Digging Month serves as a reminder to all people who excavate or dig to call 811 at least two full business days before digging to have the approximate location of … more

LUMBERTON — More than 40 youth experienced the excitement of the shooting sports firsthand on April 24 during the Second Annual Provost Umphrey Get Youth Outdoors Day to benefit the Union … more

SPURGER — An area woman, who experienced postpartum depression after the birth of two children, has written and published a children’s book to raise awareness about postpartum … more

HARDIN COUNTY — Law enforcement agencies from several neighboring counties have reports from residents about a scam involving the Publishers Clearing House. The scammers are contacting … more