Spring in Big Thicket Festival vendors are now signing up

  • The heavy workover drilling rig (shown at far right) caused severe damage to the railroad tracks and to the expensive control system that was knocked over when it knocked over a stop sign and plowed dirt and crossed the tracks shortly before 5 p.m. last Wednesday afternoon. The truck was going east on FM 418 and veered to miss a vehicle stopped at Hwy 96. See related photo, page 2. Photos by Dan Eakin
    The heavy workover drilling rig (shown at far right) caused severe damage to the railroad tracks and to the expensive control system that was knocked over when it knocked over a stop sign and plowed dirt and crossed the tracks shortly before 5 p.m. last Wednesday afternoon. The truck was going east on FM 418 and veered to miss a vehicle stopped at Hwy 96. See related photo, page 2. Photos by Dan Eakin
The Sixth Annual Spring in the Big Thicket Festival in downtown Silsbee is now only about a month away, and vendors are signing up at the Silsbee Public Library to rent booth space for the big event. The event will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 29. Vendors who participated last year have until this Friday, March 31, to reserve their same spaces for this year. Beginning Saturday,…

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