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Three girls from Kountze signed letters of intent to play college softball at a signing in Kountze on Wednesday afternoon.The group from left to right includes Emily Smith and her parents, Laney Shivers and her parents and Kitty Coe and her parents and brother.

Kountze hosts signings for three softball players

Danny Reneau

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Three softball players from Kountze signed letters of intent to play college softball at a signing on Wednesday in the Lions Den. Each of them signed to a different college in three different states.

Spindletop’s Hope Center schedules big fundraising gala

News Staff

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

BEAUMONT, TX – Focusing on health, wellness, and recovery in a safe place where people can gather, share stories, and discuss how they stay well in recovery is the goal behind Spindletop Center’s Hope Center in Beaumont, TX.

Two people were taken by ambulance

News Staff

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Silsbee, Lumberton win Bi-District; playing for area trophies this week

Danny Reneau

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Both the Silsbee Tigers and the Lumberton Raiders won Bi-District championships in playoff games last week and will be playing for area championship honors this week. Silsbee defeated Sealy and Lumberton defeated Athens.

Historic Holidays on Square to be this Saturday in Kountze

News Staff

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

The holidays are among us, and the Kountze Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the Second Annual Historic Holidays on The Square Festival from 10 a..m. to 4 p.m.

Thanksgiving Turkey Trot slated Nov. 23 in Beaumont

News Staff

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

BEAUMONT – It’s been a Thanksgiving morning tradition in Southeast Texas for 33 years. The Downtown Beaumont Turkey Trot, sponsored by the Sea Rim Striders running club, returns on Nov.

Kountze man gets 20 years for assault

Dan Eakin

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

A 28-year-old Kountze man has been sentenced by a jury to 20 years in a Texas penitentiary for the sexual assault of a child. Corey Allen Carter pleaded not guilty, claiming he did not commit the crime of sexual assault on a six year old girl in late 2020.

Silsbee ISD cheerleaders

News Staff

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Multi-vehicle accident

News Staff

Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Two adults and two children were taken to an area hospital following a multi-vehicle accident on Hwy 96 at Chance Cutoff in Lumberton about 2:45 p.m. last Sunday.

Trick or Treat

News Staff

Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Silsbee Ford invited the community to stop in for Trick or Treat Tuesday Oct 31. Employees joined in on the festivities and held an in house custom contest.

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