Growth upstream in oil and natural gas sector with 1,500 jobs in July
Wed, 09/01/2021 - 12:00am
AUSTIN – Data from the Texas Workforce Commission suggests that Texas upstream oil and natural gas employment expanded by 1,500 jobs in July.
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Another district closed a week because of COVID
Wed, 09/01/2021 - 12:00am
KIRBYVILLE — Kirbyville CISD announced Aug. 30 it will close this week with classes resuming on Tuesday, Sept. 7 because of the rise number of COVID cases.
Texans can carry handguns without a license or training starting Sept. 1
Wed, 08/25/2021 - 12:00am
AUSTIN — Texans can carry handguns without a license or training starting Sept. 1, after Gov. Greg Abbott signed the permitless carry bill into law in June.
Court approves tax rate, budget
Wed, 08/25/2021 - 12:00am
KOUNTZE — The Hardin County Commissioners Court approved the adoption of the Fiscal Year 2022 budget and tax rate during their Aug. 24 meeting.
First Regeneron infusion treatments available
Wed, 08/25/2021 - 12:00am
BEAUMONT — Hardin, Jasper, Jefferson, and Orange County officials on Aug.
Proposed estate tax law changes hit farms hard
Wed, 08/25/2021 - 12:00am
AUSTIN — The Agricultural and Food Policy Center at Texas A&M ran the numbers.
HCSO seizes illegal mushroom laboratory
Wed, 08/25/2021 - 12:00am
KOUNTZE — A 49-year-old Kountze man was arrested Aug. 21 on drug charges, according to Hardin County Sheriff Mark Davis.
COVID takes life of KFD fireman, paramedic
Wed, 08/25/2021 - 12:00am
KOUNTZE — The community is mourning the loss of a longtime member of the Kountze Fire Department.
Silsbee Woman’s Club kick-off meeting is Aug. 26
Wed, 08/25/2021 - 12:00am
SILSBEE — The Silsbee Woman’s Club (SWC) invites women 18 years or older who are interested in becoming a member to attend a luncheon meeting on Thursday, Aug. 26, at 11 a.m.
FINAL SCRIMMAGE
Wed, 08/25/2021 - 12:00am
A couple of Lumberton players tackle an Orangefield ball carrier in the Raiders’ final scrimmage before this week’s high school football season opener on Friday, Aug. 27.