School Boards The Lumberton ISD Board of Trustees meet the first Thursday after the first Monday each month at 7 p.m. at the Administration Building, 121 South Main Street.

Janis Holt, who has been Silsbee school board president since May of 2022 and a school board member since 2014, has announced her intentions to run for state representative. She will be a candidate for District 18, the seat now held by Ernest Bailes of Shepherd, in the March 5, 2024 Republican Primary.

On June 8 of this year Triangle Real Estate received the Better Business Bureau Torch award in the small business class for outstanding Ethics in the Workplace, scoring higher than those in the larger company classes.

The outdoor burn ban which had been in effect in Hardin County since July. 27, was terminated Saturday afternoon by County Judge Wayne Mc-Daniel.

The Silsbee City Council met in regular session Monday night and approved street closures for two events in October. The council approved street closures in downtown Silsbee for the Silsbee Pines Event Center (Save the Pines project), from 3 p.m.

The Lumberton Police Department has released the following information. Each individual named in this report is assumed to be innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

The Hardin County Sheriff’s Department has released the following information. Each individual named in this report is assumed to be innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Three 16 year old Kirbyville residents have been arrested and charged in connection with the robbery of a vape store north of Silsbee on Aug. 31.

The annual Homecoming Parade and Tiger Prowl are scheduled for this Saturday, Sept. 16.

Fishing on the Neches River can result in a lot more than just catching fish. While one man may discover sunken ships, another may sight a rare bird.