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Silsbee Police Report

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

Hardin County Sheriff’s Report

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

Lumberton Trade Days set for March 4-5

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The Lumberton Chamber of Commerce and City of Lumberton will hold its bi-annual Lumberton Trade Days March 4-5. The event will be held at the Lumberton City Park on Hwy. 421 with food and craft vendors on Saturday from 10 a.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Invasive, non-native and native species explained

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The tree landscape in Texas is made up by a variety of species. From ponderosa pines in West Texas to oaks in Central Texas to dogwoods in East Texas, trees play a vital role in our ecosystem and provide countless benefits. But, what about species that cause negative impacts – invasive species?

Local couple killed in Colorado wreck

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Calvin and Jessica Wallet were killed in an auto accident west of Limon, Colorado on Thursday evening. The two were traveling west bound in the right hand lane on I-70 at 7:22 p.m.

Marbles, Reneau running for Silsbee mayor

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Until Tuesday afternoon, it appeared there would be no city council election in Silsbee this year. But when Danny Reneau found out that Mayor Kevin Garner did not file as a candidate for re-election, he headed for city hall to fill out necessary papers to become a writein candidate.

Silsbee woman injured in accident on FM 418

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HARDIN COUNTY – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Troopers investigated a single-vehicle crash on Farm-to-Market Road 418, near Mill Creek, that occurred Thursday, February 16. The preliminary investigation indicates that at approximately 8 p.m., a 2003 Honda passenger car was traveling south.

Education First FCU breaks ground on Lumberton location

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BEAUMONT – It is with great anticipation that Education First Federal Credit Union announces the groundbreaking of its newest branch, a 7,700 square foot facility located on a threeacre site at the corner of Hwy 69 and FM 421 in Lumberton. The $7.5 million facility has been designed to capture the distinctive brand identity of Education First while fully complimenting the credit union’s administrative headquarters in Beaumont.