COLDSPRING — While the state and federal elections showed a sea change in policy and platform, candidates in local races largely retained their seats after Tuesday’s general election. …
COLDSPRING — The Coldspring-Oakhurst CISD received a grade of 98 for its finances, according to the Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas. At the Oct. 2 meeting, the board found that the …
COLDSPRING — The San Jacinto County Commissioners Court has approved a contract with an engineering firm for services regarding subdivision development. At the regular meeting on Wednesday, …
WOODVILLE – A five-year grant through a federal program allowed for a Boys and Girls Club to operate a site in Woodville, and according to its director, the program is up and running and …
TYLER COUNTY – The midterm election period has come to a conclusion, and Tyler County voters really showed up to the polls. For the early voting period, alone, 4,410 voters cast their ballots. …
Not long ago, I tested positive for COVID. I had never had it before and let me just say, it was a rude awakening. All in all, I lost about two weeks from the ordeal. I had a fever and chills. My …
Texans turned out in droves during Tuesday’s midterm general election and Polk County was no exception, with 39% of the registered voters in the county heading to the polls. Early voting …
Ground was broken Oct. 28 for the new Lake Livingston Community Resource Center at the corner of FM 356 and Onalaska Loop in Onalaska. The community resource center will serve as a disaster shelter …
I know it’s inevitable that all of us will die someday. The reality that we will all die doesn’t make life meaningless. It simply makes the questions of one’s legacy or how you will be …
I found about five extra hours last week! One afternoon I arrived home far earlier than usual because I did no errands after work. I found time for what needed to be done rather than cramming every …
“Politics is the only profession where individuals can lie, cheat, and steal and still maintain respect.” — attributed to Mark Twain “Do as I say, not as I do.” — most every parent …
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The Lady Eagles took the next step in postseason action by dropping Mount Calm 3-1 in the bi-district round on Friday. The win gives Apple Springs a 2-2 district record. In the final game …
High housing costs slowed income growth in Texas last year, according to figures from the U.S. Census Bureau, The Texas Tribune reported. The state’s median household income was $82,625, up …
Early voting is under way across Texas and will continue through Friday, with Election Day scheduled for Nov. 3. Exercising our right to vote is one of the most important civic responsibilities …
I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve told you, Dear Reader, that I love a good homemade soup, that my mind automatically goes to soup when there’s an abundance of a particular ingredient, and …
There was a time in my life when I thought a successful deer hunt always resulted in venison for the freezer or antlers for the wall. This is not that time; this was my mindset as a young hunter. I …
