News Archives 2006

Post Offices Closed Tuesday WASHINGTON, December 29, 2006 - There will be no regular mail delivery or retail service at Post Offices on Tuesday... more

2006 Comes to a Close EDITORIAL LIBERTY, December 29, 2006 - 2006 was certainly a much better year than 2005. During the last days... more

Year-end Gas Prices Mixed HOUSTON, December 29, 2006 - The end of the year is wrapping up with higher pump prices in some Texas cities... more

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS HOUSTON, December 29, 2006 - THERE IS A NOW A SLIGHT TO MODERATE... more

Democratic Party Improves Image in Texas AUSTIN, December 28, 2006 - People now say Democrats 'Care About People Like Me.' A new poll... more

FDA Issues Draft Documents on the Safety of Animal Clones WASHINGTON, December 28, 2006 - The U.S. Food and Drug... more

Population Projection on New Year's Day WASHINGTON, December 28, 2006 - The U.S. Census Bureau today projected the Jan. 1, 2007... more

Brenham Child Sex Offender Gets Prison Sentence BRENHAM, December 28, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Cyber Crimes Unit... more

Keep it current in the New Year AUSTIN, December 28, 2006 - The DPS wants to remind you to make one more New Year’s resolution... more

South Zone Waterfowl Hunting Report AUSTIN, December 27, 2006 - Duck hunting was solid last week across the coastal prairies and marshes... more

More Than 150 Law Officers Killed in Line of Duty During 2006 WASHINGTON, December 27, 2006 - More than 150 law enforcement... more

AMA Releases Resolutions for a Healthy New Year CHICAGO, December 26, 2006 - The American Medical Association (AMA) today released... more

Teenager Escapes Injury in Roll Over Accident DAYTON, December 26, 2006 - The Westlake Volunteer Fire Department responded to the... more

Family of Burglary Suspects Apprehended DAYTON, December 26, 2006 - Liberty County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a home burglary... more

Elderly Man Escapes Injury in One Car Crash DAYTON, December 26, 2006 – Elgin Reeves Wilhoite age 73 of Dayton was traveling south... more

Child Injured in Bathroom Fall LIBERTY, December 25, 2006 - According to the Department of Health, accidents in the home are the leading... more

New Year’s Predictions LIBERTY, December 25, 2006 – At the beginning of each year thinkers and observers of life and society make studied... more

Alcohol-related Traffic Deaths Jump on New Year's Eve WASHINGTON, December 22, 2006 - Some New Year's predictions are, tragically... more

Louisiana Loses Population WASHINGTON, December 22, 2006 - Lousiana’s population totaled 4.3 million on July 1, 2006, down nearly 220,000... more

1,600 Bikes for Needy Children LIBERTY, December 22, 2006 - The Annual Christmas Bike Giveaway program was held at the fairground... more

12 Year Old Boy Shot Friday Morning DAYTON, December 22, 2006 – Three boys were at a residence on CR 6881 in the Blue Stem Subdivision... more

Holiday Travelers to See Slightly Higher Pump Prices HOUSTON, December 21, 2006 – Holiday travelers will see slightly higher pump prices... more

DPS Troopers Urge Safer Holiday Driving AUSTIN, December 21, 2006 - DPS will have all available troopers on Texas roadways during... more

It’s All About Rodeo LIBERTY, December 21, 2006 - The Bar –N- Bar Rodeo Company’s Winter Buckle Series is in full swing out at the Liberty fairgrounds every Saturday... more

Liberty Gets New Police Chief LIBERTY, December 21, 2006 - The Liberty City Council in its’ meeting Tuesday evening approved the selection of Richard Michael... more

Practice Egg Safety During Holiday Season WASHINGTON, December 20, 2006 - The U. S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reminds... more

Record Number of Travelers Plan Trips Holidays HOUSTON, December 20, 2006 – A record number of travelers in Texas, more than 5 million... more

Preliminary Crime Statistics for January-June 2006 Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON, December 20, 2006 - Preliminary data indicate that... more

Abbott Enforces Texas Environmental Protection Laws AUSTIN, December 20, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today took legal... more

Texas Off Highway Vehicle Decals Enforced Starting Jan. 1 AUSTIN, December 20, 2006 - On Jan. 1, 2007, Texas Parks and Wildlife... more

Weekly Migratory Bird Hunting Report AUSTIN, December 20, 2006 - South Zone Waterfowl: Goose hunting picked up over the weekend with... more

Major Accident on North Main at Sand Dune Road VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, December 19, 2006 - A major accident, around midday... more

Paula  Zahn Comes to Vidor to Explore Racism BEAUMONT, Decmeber 19, 2006 -  Paula Zahn stated, “After ex-"Seinfeld" star Michael Richards... more

Looking for a Place to Stay or Eat? HOUSTON, December 19, 2006 - AAA has assigned its Four Diamond Award® rating for the year 2007 to 67... more

Settlement Reached in Spyware Lawsuit With Sony Bmg AUSTIN, December 19, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today... more

Hazardous Weather Outlook for Liberty County LIBERTY COUNTY, December 19, 2006 - A STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL... more

Reckless Driver Apprehended in Liberty LIBERTY, December 18, 2006 - It was shortly before 9:00 PM on Monday when a reckless driver was... more

i-dineout.com Tools to Use LIBERTY, December 18, 2006 – There is a useful new page on I-dineout.com filled with useful tools and information... more

Annual Christmas Bird Count LIBERTY, December 18, 2006 - Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge will be hosting its 11th Annual Christmas Bird... more

Child Care Providers Conference, Saturday, February 17, 2007 HOUSTON, December 18, 2006 - Caring for children is a circle of learning... more

DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST TUESDAY LIBERTY, December 18, 2006 - A DENSE FOG ADVISORY MEANS VISIBILITIES... more

Garage Fire Damaged Garden Home on North Travis VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, December 17, 2006 - The City of Liberty Fire Department... more

FDA Updates Alert on Couterfeit One Touch Blood Glucose Test Strips WASHINGTON, December 16, 2006 - The U.S. Food and Drug... more

The Cost of Shopping EDITORIAL LIBERTY, December 15, 2006 – Shopping has a cost whether you do it at a local store or you drive to an out... more

OPEC Ministers Voting Against Cuts, Gas Prices Should Remain the Same HOUSTON, December 15, 2006 – The price for a gallon of gas... more

Commissioners Court will Meet on Tuesday LIBERTY, December 15, 2006 - Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday... more

State-Fish Art Contest Calls for Entries ATHENS, December 15, 2006 - Texas students in grades 4 through 12 are invited to enter the... more

Liberty City Council to Meet in Special Called Meeting LIBERTY, December 15, 2006 - Liberty City Council will meet in a Special Called Meeting... more

UPDATE Suspects Apprehended in Police Chase LIBERTY, December 14, 2006 – The Liberty County Sheriff’s Department reported today... more

Lawsuit Against Vonage Over Emergency Dialing Service AUSTIN, December 14, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today... more

Accident on SH 146 Sends Two Women to Area Hospitals LIBERTY, December 14, 2006 - According to Officer Janie Villatoro... more

DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST FRIDAY LIBERTY COUNTY, December 14, 2006 - DENSE SEA FOG WILL ONCE... more

Child Support Evader Owes $94,000 To College Station Mother BRYAN, December 14, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today... more

Police Chase Ends in Treetop Terrace VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, December 13, 2006 – The peace and quite of the Treetop Terrace Subdivision... more

Operation Sober Highways LIBERTY, December 13, 2006 - The offense of driving while intoxicated takes or ruins the life of more citizens than... more

Weekly Hunting Report AUSTIN, December 13, 2006 - The second duck opener was good, but not great like the first opener. Solid shoots... more

Driver Seriously Injured in Accident on SH 146 VIDEO in QuickTime HARDIN, December 10, 2006 - The Hardin Volunteer Fire Department and... more

A Mass Class Reunion of all persons graduating Liberty Training High/West Liberty High was held at the Liberty City Hall on November 6, 2006. Click on photo to view larger image... more

Norovirus Outbreak Linked to Oysters Distributed in 5 States WASHINGTON, December 12, 2006 - The U.S. Food and Drug... more

Adopt a Wild Horse or Burro WASHINGTON, December 12, 2006 – The Bureau of Land Management holds adoption events around the county... more

FDA Investigates E. Coli Cases Associated with Taco Bell Restaurants WASHINGTON, December 11, 2006 - The Food and Drug... more

Two Local People Killed in Major Accident VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, December 10, 2006 – Two local residents were killed in a major... more

Major Accident on Wet Road in Dayton DAYTON, December 10, 2006 - A major accident occurred on SH 321 in Dayton just south... more

Don’t Fight the Mall, Do it Online LIBERTY, December 10, 2006 – With so little extra time around the holiday season many people are turning... more

State Gas-Price Average Jumps Seven Cents HOUSTON, December 9, 2006 - The statewide average price of self-serve regular gasoline... more

Driver Ejected in Major Accident VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, December 8, 2006 - City of Liberty EMS and Fire Departments responded to... more

The Right Of Reporters To Protect Sources NEW YORK, December 8, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today joined a... more

Commissioners Court Meets Tuesday LIBERTY, December 8, 2006 - Liberty County Commissioners court wil meet on Tuesday... more

Man Struck by SUV Crossing US 90 VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, December 7, 2006 – An unusual series of circumstances resulted in a young... more

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS LIBERTY, December 7, 2006 - A COLD CANADIAN AIRMASS... more

Three Arrested on CR 429 DAYTON, December 7, 2006 – A Liberty County Sheriff’s Deputy transporting a suspect to the jail was nearly rear... more

Man Being Strangled by Snake Reported to LCSO WESTLAKE, December 7, 2006 – Four patrol vehicles and an ambulance descended on a... more

Major Accident on FM 563 LIBERTY, December 7, 2006 - A major accident sending two people to the hospital by ambulance took place... more

Bay City Hospital Honored For Giving Children A Bright Beginning AUSTIN, December 6, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today... more

Waterfowl Hunting Report AUSTIN, December 6, 2006 - The second split of duck season begins 30 minutes before sunrise Dec. 9... more

Consider Giving the Gift of Life LIBERTY, December 6, 2006 – During the season of giving,  LifeShare Blood Center would like to remind... more

Financial Management Workshop for Senior Citizens RAYWOOD, December 5, 2006 - A Financial Management Workshop for Senior Citizens... more

Salon Fined $4,000 - Customer Developed Skin Infection after Pedicure AUSTIN, December 5, 2006 – An Allen nail salon operator agreed... more

Online Shopping Tips HOUSTON, December 5, 2006 - According to the U.S. Department of Commerce, over $300 billion in business will... more

How to Avoid Gift Card Scams HOUSTON, December 4, 2006 - Disposal credit cards and gift cards also known as pre-paid or... more

Three Sexual Predators Caught; Young Victim Lured on MySpace.com HOUSTON, December 4, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott... more

Go “Green” This Holiday Season AUSTIN, December 4, 2006 - Having a hard time figuring out what to give the person who has everything... more

Teenagers Injured in Major Accident in Dayton VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, December 1, 2006 - A major accident occurred on SH 321 at... more

Medical Board Continues License Suspension of Merrimon W. Baker, M.D. AUSTIN, December 1, 2006 - On Thrusday, a panel of the Texas... more

Gas Prices Increase Slightly HOUSTON, November 30, 2006 - Texas gas prices in most areas increased by about a penny over the past... more

Cyber Predator Crackdown Yields Three Arrests in Southeast Texas Sting BEAUMONT, November 30, 3006 – Texas Attorney General... more

Young Man Killed in One Vehicle Accident LIBERTY, November 29, 2006 - Shortly after 6:00 AM on Wednesday a one-vehicle accident claimed... more

South Zone Waterfowl Hunting Report AUSTIN, November 29, 2006 - The first split of duck season ended at sunset Nov. 26, and most... more

 

Financial Abuse: The Crime of the 21st Century AUSTIN, November 29, 2006 - Financial abuse is one of the most sinister forms of abuse... more

Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club Meeting Dec. 9 LIBERTY, November 29, 2006 - The Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club will host a presentation... more

Cleveland Man Dies in Accident on SH 105 VIDEO in QuickTime MOSS HILL, November 28, 2006 - A Cleveland man was killed today in a two... more

Author Honored with Reception and Book Signing LIBERTY, November 28, 2006 - Walter "Mac" Woodward, author of Sam Houston: For Texas... more

US Mint Unveils Designs of New Circulating Presidential $1 Coins WASHINGTON, DC, November 27, 2006 - United States Mint... more

Libertad Chapter of NSDAR Honors 2006 Good Citizens LIBERTY, November 27, 2006 - The members of Libertad Chapter, NSDAR... more

George Douglas Richardson Pleads Guilty LIBERTY, November 27, 2006 – George Douglas Richardson pled guilty to three counts of Intoxication Manslaughter with a Deadly... more

Firemen Respond to House Fire LIBERTY, November 27, 2006 – The City of Liberty Fire Department responded to a house fire in the 200 block of Fourth Street at... more

Police Pursuit Ends in Lakeview Subdivision DAYTON, November 27, 2006 - A police pursuit that started on CR 443, near the Spin In Mart on FM 1409 ended... more

Big Fish Caught off FM 563 LIBERTY, November 26, 2006 – Pam Simmons of Liberty writes that Jacob Rogers caught a big Bass Fish while fishing... more

Wal-Mart Generics Program: Less Than Meets The Eye ALEXANDRIA, Va. November 26, 2006 - Although most consumers are aware that... more

18-Wheeler Rolls Over on CR 602 DAYTON, November 25, 2006 - Department of Public Safety Troopers were called to investigate... more

House Destroyed in Saturday Morning Fire VIDEO in QuickTine LIBERTY, November 25, 2006 - The Liberty Fire Department responded to... more

Christmas Tree Fires LIBERTY, November 24, 2006 - Carefully decorating Christmas trees can help make your holidays safer... more

Yuletide Texas at the Battleship TEXAS SAN JACINTO PARK, November 24, 2006 - During December 2006 the Battleship TEXAS SHS will celebrate... more

Public Hearings on Management of Local National Wildlife Refuges ANAHUAC, November 24, 2006 - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service... more

Poverty Defined LIBERTY, November 23, 2006 - Recently there has been much talk about Federal Government Poverty Guidelines which... more

Christmas is Coming; Let’s get in the Mood LIBERTY, November 23, 2006 – There’s nothing like Thanksgiving to get me looking forward... more

The Purpose of the Hospital District LIBERTY, November 23, 2006 – The purpose of the Hospital District is to provide indigent health care... more

Area Crime Watch Kicks Off Membership Drive, New Programs HARDIN, November 22, 2006 - The Area Crime Watch kicked off a membership... more

Three Vehicles Collide on US 90 LIBERTY, November 22, 2006 - Donna Greak Smith, age 55 of Liberty, was traveling westbound on US 90... more

SOS Elects New Officers LIBERTY, November 22, 2006 - The membership of the Spirit of Sharing, South Liberty County‚s Christian care organization... more

Driver Arrested after Accident on FM 1409 WESTLAKE, November 22, 2006 - A one-vehicle roll over accident occurred no FM 1409 across from... more

Two Groups Seeking Christmas Donors LIBERTY COUNTY, November 21, 2006 - Two important organizations here in South Liberty County... more

County Commissioners to Hold Special Meeting LIBERTY, November 21, 2006 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will hold a Special... more

Thanksgiving Travelers Should Slow Down, Buckle Up and Drive Sober AUSTIN, November 21, 2006 - Thanksgiving travelers should expect... more

A Solution for No One LIBERTY, November 20, 2006 – The meeting of the Liberty County Hospital District No. 1 held at St. Stephen’s Episcopal... more

FREEZE Warning Tonight LIBERTY, November 20, 2006 - A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT... more

Humanities Texas Awards Grant for New Deal Web Project AUSTIN, November 20, 2006 - Humanities Texas has awarded Texas Parks... more

Thanksgiving Turkey LIBERTY, November 20, 2006 - According to the National Turkey Federation, 97% of Americans eat turkey on... more

Public Hearings on Management of Local National Wildlife Refuges ANAHUAC, November 18, 2006 - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service... more

Driver Arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance LIBERTY, November 17, 2006 - According to Officer Ricky Pearson of the City of Liberty Police Department, a Ford pickup traveling east on US 9o... more

Pump Prices Rise Slightly HOUSTON, November 17, 2006 - Pump prices turned slightly upward this week as more than 31 million Americans... more

Verdict Against Accountant, Attorney In Major Estate Theft CORPUS CHRISTI, November 17, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott applauded a guilty verdict handed down today in a Nueces County... more

Pursuit of Stolen Vehicle Ends in Dayton DAYTON, November 17, 2006 - In the early morning hours of November 17, 2006, LCSO was notified by the Liberty Police... more

Fire at Church on FM 1409  VIDEO in QuickTime WESTLAKE, November 16, 2006 - The Westlake and Mont Belvieu Fire Departments responded... more

Clear Channel Communications, Inc. Buyout Nets Shareholders $37.60 SAN ANTONIO, November 16, 2006 - Clear Channel Communications... more

Property Insurance Rates to Rise AUSTIN, November 16, 2006 - Residential insurance rates for windstorm coverage is scheduled to increase... more

Medicaid Fraud Investigators Arrest Two Rusk County Nursing Home Employees HENDERSON, November 16, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit officers arrested two Rusk County... more

Specail Meeting of Commissioners Court on Monday LIBERTY, November 16, 2006 - Liberty County Commissioners Court will hold a Specail... more

HHS and FDA Announce New Online Tools WASHINGTON, November 15, 2006 - The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the... more

Abbott Nets Texas $779,000 In Multi-state Medicaid Fraud Case Against Omnicare AUSTIN, November 15, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today announced a $779,000 settlement with Omnicare Inc... more

DPS Advises Hire Only Licensed Locksmiths AUSTIN, November 15, 2006 - Since January 2004, the Private Security Act has required that... more

South Zone Hunting Report AUSTIN, November 15, 2006 – Duck hunting remained great through most of the first week, then slowed to good... more

 

It’s All About Time FEATURE LIBERTY, November 14, 2006 – You’ve heard it said that as you get older time passes more quickly. It’s true. In fact... more

Thanksgiving Facts WASHINGTON, November 14, 2006 - What many regard as the nation’s first Thanksgiving took place in December 1621 as the... more

Louisiana Reports Five Serious, Newly Confirmed West Nile Infections BATON ROUGE, November 14, 2006 - The Department of Health and Hospitals today confirms 15 new human cases of West Nile virus... more

Hazardous Weather Outlook for Tonight and Wednesday LIBERTY, November 14, 2006 - OVERNIGHT A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHEAST TEXAS BEGINNING AROUND MIDNIGHT... more

Southeast Texas Under Fire Weather Watch LIBERTY, November 14, 2006 - FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY... more

More Red Light Cameras Now Online HOUSTON, November 13, 2206 - Red light cameras designed to reduce the number of drivers who run... more

Liberty County 4-H Youth Reduce their Risk of Childhood Obesity LIBERTY, November 13, 2006 - Childhood overweight is currently... more

Census Bureau Data Underscore Value of College Degree WASHINGTON, November 13, 2006 - Adults age 18 and older with a bachelor’s... more

FDA Strengthens Postmarket Program for Medical Devices WASHINGTON, November 13, 2006 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration... more

Scientists Mapping Texas Cave With Lasers AUSTIN, November 13, 2006 - State-of-the-art mapping equipment will be used at Devil’s Sinkhole... more

New Air Passenger Security Rules in Effect WASHINGTON, November 13, 2006 - New air passenger security rules come into effect across... more

Medical Board Suspends License of Merrimon W. Baker, M.D. AUSTIN, November 12, 2006 - A panel of the Texas Medical Board suspended... more

Area Crime Watch to Meet at Hardin Fire Department on Nov. 18th HARDIN, November 10, 2006 - The Area Crime Watch, which... more

Final Unofficial General Election Returns LIBERTY, November 10, 2006 – Reporting the election returns on election night is a rapid fire process... more

Liberty City Council will Meet Tuesday LIBERTY, November 10, 2006 - The Liberty City Council will meet in a Regular Meeting on Tuesday... more

NSDAR to Honor Local Students LIBERTY, November 10, 2006 - The Libertad Chapter, NSDAR will meet Nov. 16, 2006, 7:00 pm, at the... more

Mixed Reaction on the Gas Front HOUSTON, November 10, 2006 - Texas gasoline prices showed a mixed bag of results as averages in some... more

Motorcycle Crashes on North Main VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, November 9, 2006 - Several cars were slowing down while traveling north... more

FDA Recalls 500mg Strength Actaminophen Caplets WASHINGTON, November 9, 2006 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting the public to a voluntary recall being conducted by Perrigo... more

Liberty County Commissioners Court to Hold Meeting on Tuesday LIBERTY, November 9, 2006 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will hold a Regular Meeting on Tuesday, November 14, 2006... more

November is American Diabetes Month! VIDEO in QuickTime WASHINGTON, DC, November 9, 2006 - Diabetes is a serious disease that affects... more

Veterans Day 2006: Nov. 11 LIBERTY, November 9, 2006 - Veterans Day originated as “Armistice Day” on Nov. 11, 1919, the first anniversary... more

Truck Rear Ended Waiting for School Bus DAYTON, November 8, 2006 - Wednesday afternoon a black Nissan Sentra crashed into the rear... more

Landmark Ruling Keeps Texas Open Meetings Act Intact PECOS, November 8, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott... more

South Zone Waterfowl Hunting Report AUSTIN, November 8, 2006 - There may not be enough adjectives to describe success for coastal duck... more

Election Night Returns LIBERTY, November 7, 2006 - Through a joint effort of Allen Youngblood, Editor of i-dineout.com and Raymond Gilmore... more

Coast Guard Suspends Search for Man Off Cruise Ship HOUSTON, November 7, 2006 - The Coast Guard has suspended its search for... more

DVFD Ladies Auxillary Haunted House DAYTON, November 7, 2006 - The DVFD Ladies Auxiliary had its most successful haunted house ever this... more

Election Day UNITED STATES, November 6, 2006 - Tuesday, November 7th is the Tuesday after the first Monday of the month in an even... more

Port Arthur Father Recives 18-Month Jail Sentence BEAUMONT, November 6, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today applauded the conviction of Marvin Goudeau on one count of criminal nonsupport... more

TPWD Unveils Slate of Possible Regulation Changes AUSTIN, November 6, 2006 - Among the possible changes in hunting and fishing regulations... more

Letter to the Editor DAYTON, November 4, 2006 - To the good people of Dayton: I am writing this to tell you about evil in your midst... more

Operation Child ID a Big Success DAISETTA, November 4, 2006 - Over 40 area children showed up at the Liberty County Precinct #2 Constable's... more

Friday Early Voting Totals LIBERTY, November 3, 2006 – Below are the Friday Early Voting Totals for the four Early Voting locations in Liberty... more

George Douglas Richardson to Plea Guilty LIBERTY, November 3, 2006 – On June 17, 2005, George Douglas Richardson was traveling... more

Some FEMA Travel Trailers Damaged Beyond Repair AUSTIN, November 3, 2006 - Disaster survivors occupying travel trailers from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management... more

Wildlife Making Texas Highways Hazardous AUSTIN, November 3, 2006 - The increasing number of motorists and deer in Texas are leading... more

Three-Month Drop Ends in Some Cities HOUSTON, November 3, 2006 - After three straight months of drops, gas prices in many parts of... more

Liberty County Commissioners Court Meets Monday LIBERTY, November 3, 2006 – The Liberty County Commissioners Court will hold a Special... more

Thursday Early Voting Totals LIBERTY, November 2, 2006 – Below are the Thursday Early Voting Totals for the four Early Voting locations... more

Hardin Moss Hill Crime Watch Letter to the Editor HARDIN, November 2, 2006 - I am writing i-dineout.com to see if you or any of your... more

12 Weeks of Gas Price Drops HOUSTON, November 2, 2006 – The current Texas statewide average price for self-serve regular gasoline... more

Deer Season Starts This Weekend AUSTIN, November 2, 2006 – Deer Season in South Texas starts on November 4, 2006. Consult the... more

Over $10 Million In Refunds Owed Consumers from Credit Insurance Firm AUSTIN, November 2, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has filed a legal action against an insurance company, seeking... more

Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club Presentation LIBERTY, November 2, 2006 - The Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club will host a presentation by Mary... more

World's Leading Dinosaur Park Coming to Texas MONTGOMERY COUNTY, November 2, 2006 – After a nationwide bidding contest, Dinosaur... more

Money Trails to the Federal Bench BERKELEY, Calif., November 1, 2006 - A report by the Center for Investigative Reporting documents how... more

Investors, Like Consumers, See Politics in Pre-Election Oil and Gasoline Pricing SANTA MONICA, Calif., November 1, 2006 - Who believes that that oil and particularly gasoline prices dropped for political reasons... more

Wednesday Early Voting Totals LIBERTY, November 1, 2006 – Below are the Wednesday Early Voting Totals for the four Early Voting locations... more

Child I.D. Kits Available DAISETTA, November 1, 2006 - The Daisetta Police Department and Liberty County Pct #2 Constable's Office has teamed... more

Legal Action Taken Against Two Contact Lens Dispensers SAN ANTONIO, November 1, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today... more

Weekly Migratory Bird Hunting Report AUSTIN, November 1, 2006 - This weekend’s duck opener should be great along the coast. Duck numbers... more

ATV Rider Safety Course LIBERTY, November 1, 2006 - According to the US Consumer Product Safety Commission, “Millions of people use ATVs... more

Southeast Texas Beef Symposium and Trade Show LIBERTY, November 11, 2006 - The annual Southeast Texas Beef Symposium and Trade... more

Tuesday Early Voting Totals LIBERTY, October 31, 2006 – Below are the Tuesday Early Voting Totals for the four Early Voting locations in Liberty County... more

Rita Storm Surge as High at 14 Feet WASHINGTON, October 31, 2006 - Before Hurricane Rita made landfall near southeastern Texas and... more

A Record 186,000 Aliens Removed from US WASHINGTON, October 31, 2006 - The Department of Homeland Security is now detaining all... more

Gov. Perry Requests Federal Disaster Declaration for 10 Southeast Texas Counties AUSTIN, October 31, 2006 – Gov. Rick Perry today requested that President George W. Bush declare 10 Southeast Texas counties major... more

Monday Early Voting Totals LIBERTY, October 31, 2006 - Below are the early voting totals for Monday, October 30, 2006... more

Major Accident Monday Night in Dayton DAYTON, October 30, 2006 - A major accident occurred of FM 1960 in front of the Liberty County... more

'A Bad Idea That Just Won't Die. . .' WASHINGTON, October 30, 2006 - Today Barbara Kennelly, president and CEO of the National Committee... more

Requirements for Sterilization of Reusable Instruments AUSTIN, October 30, 2006 - All Texas cosmetology salons and barber shops that... more

Consumers Warned of Risks of Using Decorative Contact Lenses WASHINGTON, October 30, 2006 - This Halloween season, the... more

Texas Waterfowlers Can Expect Good Hunting AUSTIN, October 30, 2006 - With lots of ducks on the way and plenty of new water to greet... more

Sunday Early Voting Totals LIBERTY, October 29, 2006 – Today was Sunday early voting for the November 7th General election. Below is a table... more

New Local Talent Added to The Help Page LIBERTY, October 28, 2006 – A work by Myra Smith, local author and musician has been added... more

Candidate Violates Election Laws Letter to the Editor LIBERTY, October 28, 2006 - Dear i-dineout.com, The state of Texas is very... more

Time to Change Smoke Detector Batteries LIBERTY, October 28, 2006 – A good rule of thumb to remember with smoke detectors is to change... more

Woodville Man Convicted on Drug Charges BEAUMONT, October 28, 2006 - United States Attorney Matthew D. Orwig announced today that... more

Fifth Day of Early Voting Totals LIBERTY, October 27, 2006 – Today was the fifth day of early voting for the November 7th General election... more

Investigators Inspect Eight Beaumont Salons AUSTIN, October 27, 2006 - Investigators from the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation... more

Eight Dayton Students Honored as AP Scholars DAYTON, October 27, 2006 - Eight students at Dayton High School have earned the... more

Fourth Day of Early Voting Totals LIBERTY, October 26, 2006 – Today was the fourth day of early voting for the November 7th General election... more

EPA Funds Public Boat Days for WEC ANAHUAC, October 26, 2006  - The WEC will conduct the first in a series of six Public Boat Days sponsored... more

Exxon Mobil Earns Record Profits IRVING, October 26, 2006 - Exxon Mobil Corporation (NYSE:XOM) today reported third quarter net income... more

FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR LIBERTY COUNTY LIBERTY, October 26, 2006 - AT 348 PM CDT...THE PUBLIC AND LAW ENFORCEMENT HAVE REPORTED FLASH... more

Halloween Safety for Pedestrians, Bicyclists, and Motorists LIBERTY, October 26, 2006 - Halloween means children getting outdoors to... more

Liberty Training/West Liberty Schools Reunion LIBERTY, October 26, 2006 - There will be a school reunion for all alumni of Liberty... more

Third Day of Early Voting Totals LIBERTY, October 25, 2006 – Today was the third day of early voting for the November 7th General election... more

Wal-Mart Recalls Footstools for Collapse Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C., October 25, 2006 – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission... more

Tuition Increases Continue to Slow at Public Colleges According to the College Board's 2006 Report WASHINGTON, D.C., October 25, 2006 - The College Board today announced that at four-year public colleges... more

Southeast Texans Warned To Be Alert For Frauds After Severe Flooding AUSTIN, October 25, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today urged consumers in nine Southeast Texas counties to be on the lookout... more

Weekly Migratory Bird Hunting Report AUSTIN, October 25, 2006 - Weekly migratory bird hunting reports are posted from late August through... more

National Wildlife Refuges Preparing for Waterfowl Season ANAHUAC, October 25, 2006 - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced... more

Second Day of Early Voting Totals LIBERTY, October 24, 2006 – Today was the second day of early voting for the November 7th General... more

Mama's Bible FEATURE LIBERTY, October 24, 2006 - Four brothers left home for college, and they became successful doctors, realtors and lawyers... more

Will the Federal Government Start Budgeting for Future Retirees? DALLAS, October 24, 2006 - While the political establishment is focused on... more

Half of US Businesses are Home-Based WASHINGTON, DC, October 24, 2006 - Almost half (49 percent) of the nation’s businesses are... more

TPWD Offers Opportunities During Special Youth Seasons AUSTIN, October 24, 2006 - Spurred by recent rains and the onset of fall... more

First Day of Early Voting Totals LIBERTY, October 23, 2006 – Today was the first day of early voting for the November 7th General election... more

FDA Updates Nationwide Alert on Counterfeit Blood Glucose Test Strips WASHINGTON, October 23, 2006 - On October 13, 2006, the U.S. Food... more

Disaster Declaration Issued for 9 Southeast Texas Counties AUSTIN, October 23, 2006 – Gov. Rick Perry today issued a disaster... more

Eleven Weeks of Price Declines HOUSTON, October 23, 2006 - Texas gasoline prices continued to edge lower for the eleventh consecutive... more

TPWD Predicting Typical Quail Season AUSTIN, October 23, 2006 - Like most coveys, quail are going to be bunched up and could be tough... more

Wednesday Parade in Liberty LIBERTY, October 23, 2006 - Wednesday was a great day for a parade and downtown Liberty was the place to be... more

Early Voting Starts Monday LIBERTY, October 22, 2006 – Early Voting for the November 7th General Election starts on Monday... more

Federal Corrections Officer Pleads Guilty To Sexual Misconduct Violations BRYAN, October 22, 2006 - Former Bureau of Prisons Officer Ricky... more

Candidate Forums in Cleveland and Liberty Announced LIBERTY, October 22, 2006 - The Democratic Party announces two candidate forums... more

House Fire in Kenefick KENEFICK, October 22, 2006 – Shortly before 4:00 PM on Sunday the Kenefick Volunteer Fire Department responded to... more

New Travel Restrictions Start January 8, 2007 LIBERTY, October 20, 2006 - Starting January 8, 2007, Americans traveling by air to Canada... more

Devers VFD Receives Texas Forest Service Grant DEVERS, October 20, 2006 - The Devers Volunteer Fire Dept On October 16, 2006 was... more

Commissioners Court Special Meeting on Tuesday LIBERTY, October 20, 2006 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet in Special.... more

Tarkington VFD Receives Two Texas Forest Service Grants TARKINGTON, October 19, 2006 - On October 12, 2006, Tarkington Volunteer Fire... more

Wal-Mart Brings Drug Plan to Texas TEXAS, October 19, 2006 - Wal-Mart is expanding its’ $4 generic drug plan to Texas. Wal-Mart's plan covers... more

FBI Ten Most Wanted Fugitive Apprehended WASHINGTON, October 19, 2006 - Special Agent in Charge (SAC) Timothy P. Murphy, Federal... more

Monarch Migration Pushes Through Texas With Passing Cold Front AUSTIN, October 19, 2006 - The cold front that blew through Texas... more

Area Road Closures LIBERTY,  October 19, 2006 – The following roads are closed, have high water or are impassable due to high water... more

Flood Watch in Effect for Liberty County LIBERTY COUNTY, October 18, 2006 - THE FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR LIBERTY COUNTY... more

Bunko for a Bigger, Better Liberty Municipal Library LIBERTY, October 18, 2006 - The fundraising committee for the Liberty Municipal Library's... more

Head On Collision of FM 770 HULL, October 18, 2006 - High water may have been a factor in a head on collision on FM 770 about one mile... more

Hull-Daisetta VFD Receives Texas Forest Service Grant DAISETTA, October 18, 2006 - The members of the Hull-Daisetta Volunteer Fire... more

FDA Issues Nationwide Alert on Counterfeit One Touch Blood Glucose Test Strips WASHINGTON, October 17, 2006 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting the public to counterfeit blood glucose... more

Deceptive Sales By Top Jewelry Retailer Haulted AUSTIN, October 17, 2006 - Attorney General Greg Abbott today hailed an agreed final... more

1944 Texas Clipper To Become Gulf of Mexico Artificial Reef BEAUMONT, October 17, 2006 - The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has... more

FBI Releases its 2005 Statistics on Hate Crime WASHINGTON, October 16, 2006 - According to statistics released today by the Federal Bureau... more

Record Numbers of Whooping Cranes Expected This Fall AUSTIN, October 16, 2006 - Record numbers of the endangered whooping crane... more

Bay Roads on Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge Temporarily Closed ANAHUAC, October 16, 2006 - The Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge... more

Feel Like Noah? LIBERTY, October 16, 2006 – After the rains all day on Sunday and all night long Sunday night many residents along FM 563... more

FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING LIBERTY, October 16, 2006 - THE FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR... more

Update on High Water and Road Closures LIBERTY, October 16, 2006 – As of 5:00 PM on Monday the following roads in Liberty County have... more

Results of Survey LIBERTY, October 15, 2006 – i-dineout.com has been conducting a survey for several months concerning how people... more

U.S. Population Hits 300 Million Milestone WASHINGTON, October 15, 2006 - The U.S. Census Bureau has announced that U.S. population... more

Celebrating Our Musical Community LIBERTY, October 15, 2006 - Recently i-dineout.com has introduced a new page that continues to grow... more

Two Die in Major Accident in Rye VIDEO in QuickTime RYE, October 14, 22006 - Friday afternoon in Rye, TX was the scene of a two vehicle... more

Just How Good Is Your Hay? LIBERTY, October 14, 2006 - Do you know the nutritional or feed value of your hay? It is important for you to know... more

Sales Tax Increase Proposed to Fund Schools AUSTIN, October 13, 2006 – The issue of property tax reform recently passed by the Republican... more

Injunction Obtained Against Mobile Home Scammers Evading Justice SAN ANTONIO, October 13, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has obtained a stringent temporary injunction and asset freeze against... more

Pump Prices Slide 78 Cents HOUSTON, October 13, 2006 - Pump prices in Texas continued their downward slide for the tenth straight week... more

Barnes Confirms Three Ongoing Investigations at Liberty PD LIBERTY, October 13, 2006 - The article “Liberty Police Chief Resigns” published on Thursday, October 12, 2006 was based on an interview with Liberty... more

One Vehicle Accident Remains a Mystery KENEFICK, October 12, 2006 - Around 11:30 PM on Wednesday a major accident occurred on FM 2797... more

Liberty Police Chief Resigns LIBERTY, October 12, 2006 – According to Liberty City Manager Allen Barnes, Police Chief Bill Griffin submitted his resignation as Police Chief... more

Fugitive Runs After Traffic Stop DAYTON, October 12, 2006 – Deputy Frank Longoria of the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department affected a routine... more

Halloween Safety LIBERTY, October 11, 2006 - Halloween is a fun time for children andcan be for parents as well. Following these safety tips... more

Election Time Performances Up for Academy Awards EDITORIAL LIBERTY, October 11, 2006 - Nearing election time the meetings of the Liberty... more

Open House Meetings on Public Waterfowl Hunting Opportunities ANAHUAC, October 10, 2006 - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) will host two... more

Gov. Perry Announces Health Care System Integrity Partnership SAN ANTONIO, October 9, 2006 - Gov. Rick Perry today issued an... more

Liberty County Genealogy Society Meeting October 17th LIBERTY, October 9, 2006 - The Liberty County Genealogy Society will have their next... more

Nunes Lettuce Recall WASHINGTON, DC, October 9, 2006 - On October 8, 2006, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) became aware that... more

Rash of Break Ins Continues LIBERTY, October 8, 2006 - A string of smash and grab break-ins in Liberty along US 90 continued Sunday... more

Most Frequently Viewed Pages on i-dineout.com LIBERTY, October 8, 2006 - If you are a curious member of our audience or an advertiser you... more

Dayton Man Killed in Crash on SH 146 VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, October 8, 2006 – A head on collision on SH 146 about a mile south of FM 1413... more

Three Vehicles Involved in Major Accident South of Dayton VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, October 6, 2006 - SH 146 was closed to traffic for quite some time on Friday afternoon after a major accident involving... more

Retail Gas Prices Fall for Nine Weeks HOUSTON, October 6, 2006 - Retail gas prices in Texas fell for the ninth straight week to its current... more

Deer Park Man Breaks 33-year-old Texas Tarpon Record AUSTIN, October 6, 2006 - A 25-year-old Deer Park man set the pending Texas state... more

Liberty County Commissioners Court Will Meet on Tuesday LIBERTY, October 6, 2006 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will hold... more

 

Liberty City Council will Meet Tuesday LIBERTY, October 5, 2006 - The Liberty City Council will meet Tuesday. See Agenda below... more

Hunting Opportunities on National Wildlife Refuges ANAHUAC, October 5, 2006 - National Wildlife Refuges Preparing for Waterfowl Season... more

Police Pursuit Ends in Devers DEVERS, October 4, 2006 – DPS Troopers westbound on I-10 in Chambers County spotted a vehicle with no... more

Disregarding Stop Sighted as Cause of Dayton Bus Accident VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, October 4, 2006 - According to investigating DPS Trooper Sean Cheshire a black Dodge pickup traveling east on CR 603... more

Liberty Fire Department Seeks Volunteeers LIBERTY, October 4, 2006 - The Liberty Volunteer Fire Department is seeking local citizens with an... more

Clean Up Event a Great Success MOSS HILL, October 4, 2006 - Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge along with the Friends of Trinity River Refuge... more

Hardin Lions and Leos 'HOWL' A-WEEN-TREAT HARDIN, October 4, 2006 - The Hardin Lions and Leo Club will have the HIGH FLYING DOGS OF THE HOUSTON CANINE... more

Motorcycle Rider Wipes Out on South Liberty Oilfield Road LIBERTY, October 3, 2006 – Around 10:00 PM on Tuesday Joseph Michael... more

Officer Finds Stolen Vehicle and Drugs During Traffic Stop LIBERTY, October 3, 2006 - Liberty Police Officer Aaron Venegas observed an...more

Early Voting Times and Places LIBERTY, October 3, 2006 - Early Voting starts on October 23, 2006 for the November General Election... more

18-Year-Old Dies of Self-Inflicted Gunshot TARKINGTON, October 3, 2006 – Liberty County Sheriff’s Department Investigators are looking into the death of Kayleb Ard... more

Celebrate National 4-H Week with Liberty County 4-H! LIBERTY, October 3, 2006 - Liberty County 4-H invites you to join over 500 Liberty County 4-Hers, and the parents... more

Two Vehicle Accident US 90 at FM 563 LIBERTY, October 2, 2006 - It shortly after 10:00 PM on Sunday when a two-vehicle accident... more

Driver Crashes into Building on Main Street LIBERTY, October 1, 2006 - The Liberty Police Department is investigating an accident that... more

Good Police Works Nets Wanted Fugitives LIBERTY, October 1, 2006 - Officers of the Chambers Liberty County Narcotics Task Force... more

North Texan Dies after Consuming Raw Oysters in Collin County McKINNEY, TX, September 30, 2006 - A City of Dallas resident died earlier this week after consuming raw oysters at a restaurant in Plano... more

Check Out the Store LIBERTY, September 29, 2006 – i-dineout.com has opened a store of unique, community-oriented items celebrating... more

Gasoline Prices Plummet 63¢ in One Month HOUSTON, September 29, 2006 - Gasoline prices in Texas have plummeted 63 cents a gallon... more

Pest Management for Wildlife LIBERTY, September 29, 2006 - On Friday, October 6, 2006 from 8:00 a.m - 3:30 p.m. there will be a 5-hour... more

Agreement Reached With Online Payment Giant Paypal That Protects Consumers AUSTIN, September 28, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today hailed an agreement he reached with online payment... more

Weekly Migratory Bird Hunting Report AUSTIN, September 28, 2006 - Teal Season: Many seasoned waterfowlers along the coast are calling this... more

Gov. Perry Appoints Sturns to Texas Public Safety Commission AUSTIN, September 28, 2006 – Gov. Rick Perry has announced the... more

Groudwater conservation Distirct Meeting on Monday LIBERTY, September 28, 2006 - The Texas Cooperative Extension – Liberty County Office will sponsor a Groundwater... more

Democrats Urge Defeat of Multi-County Water District LIBERTY, September 27, 2006 - The Democratic Party met in executive session Monday evening September 25, 2006... more

Rep. John Otto Cites Partisan Politics Over Policy in Recent Groundwater Debates LETTER TO THE EDITOR DAYTON, September 27, 2006 - Rep. John Otto (R – Dayton) today expressed concern over recent developments in the debate to create the Lower Trinity... more

Last Chance for Trinity River Refuge Hunt Opportunities LIBERTY, September 27, 2006 - There is only about one week left to submit a hunt application for TrinityRiver... more

Two Injured in 4-Wheeler Accident WESTLAKE, September 26, 2006 - Shortly before 7:00 PM a man came upon the scene of a 4-wheeler accident at the... more

Houston, San Antonio, Austin and Dallas Top the List HOUSTON, September 26, 2006 - Four Texas cities: Houston, San Antonio, Austin, and Dallas top the list of North America's most accommodating cities... more

Abbott Announces New Way To Receive Child Support AUSTIN, September 26, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today... more

Democrats Turn Thumbs Down on Creation of Water District LIBERTY, September 25, 2006 - The November 7, 2006 election ballot includes a provision for a Ground Water Conservation District and voters... more

New Buck Antler Restrictions Take Effect in 61 Counties AUSTIN, September 25, 2006 - Deer hunters in all or parts of 61 counties will... more

Warehouse Fire in Liberty VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, September 25, 2006 - The Liberty Fire Department was dispatched to a warehouse fire near US 90 and Tennessee Street in Liberty... more

Accident on CR 1413 DAYTON, September 24, 2006 - A major accident occurred on FM 1413 just south of US 90 west of Dayton on Sunday... more

House Fire in Far South Liberty County WESTLAKE, September 24, 2006 - The Westlake Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire... more

One-Year Anniversary of Rita EDITORIAL LIBERTY, September 24, 2006 – This is a very special weekend. This weekend last year we in Southeast... more

Houston Resident Pleads Guilty to Hurricanes Relief Fraud HOUSTON, September 24, 2006 - Gregory Parks, also known as Paige Mahogany... more

Blow Out Causes SUV to Roll Over on US 90 VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, September 23, 2006 - Only minutes before 1:00 PM on Saturday... more

Liberty County Commissioners Court Meets Tuesday LIBERTY, September 23, 2006 - A Special Meeting of the Liberty County Commissioners... more

Tips for Senior Drivers to Save Money and Keep Vehicle Maintained HOUSTON, September 23, 2006 - Because many seniors live on... more

Liberty County Top Ten Most Wanted LIBERTY, September 22, 2006 – The Liberty County Sheriff’s Department today released a list of the Top... more

Police Seek Assistance in Wal-Mart Theft LIBERTY, September 22, 2006 - The City of Liberty Police Department seeks any information from the public concerning the identity... more

Dayton Student Struck Crossing US 90 DAYTON, September 22, 2006 - A 14-year-old girl was struck crossing Highway 90 at SH 146 in Dayton around 6:00 AM on Friday... more

Voting Rights Group Condemns Anti-voter Legislation Passed by House of Representatives NEW YORK, September 22, 2006 - Demos, a leading national public policy organization, denounced the passage of... more

Millions of Medicare Enrollees Will Lose Prescription Drug Coverage Friday WASHINGTON, September 22, 2006 - Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), and Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.), joined Campaign for America's... more

Come Away With Us! LIBERTY, September 21, 2006 - The Liberty County Mounted 4-H Drill Team is pleased to announce they will be... more

Police Dog Attacks 4-Month-Old Baby NEAR SPLENDORA, September 20, 2006 – The Liberty County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the... more

Five Vehicles Involved in Major Accident VIDEO in QuickTime MOSS HILL, September 20, 2006 - A major accident involving two 18-wheelers... more

Abbott Seeks Court Order Halting Austin Credit Doctor AUSTIN, September 20, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today sued an... more

Weekly Migratory Bird Hunting Report - Teal Season AUSTIN, September 20, 2006 - Teal Season: Teal hunting slowed a bit during the second... more

A Tribute to a Great Friend Governor Ann Richards LIBERTY, September 19, 2006 - Dr. Henry Lloyd Dugat of Liberty recalls many fond... more

Constables Arrest Most Wanted Fugitive RYE, September 19, 2006 - On Monday, September 18, 2006, Liberty County Pct #2 Constable... more

Water Repairs Cause Lane Closure DAYTON, September 19, 2006 – Westbound traffic on US 90 in Dayton at the SH 321 intersection in front of McDonald’s is restricted... more

Officers Respond to Weekend Party DAYTON, September 19, 2006 - Liberty County Sheriff’s Deputies assisted by Officers of the Chambers Liberty Counties Narcotics Task... more

FDA Statement on Foodborne E. coli Outbreak in Spinach WASHINGTON, D.C., September 18, 2006 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will continue to provide the public with regular updates... more

FBI Releases its 2005 Crime Statistics WASHINGTON, D.C, September 18, 2006 - The estimated volume of violent crime in the Nation increased 2.3 percent, but the estimated volume of property... more

Catfish CSI Reveals Cause of Famous Fish’s Demise ATHENS, Texas, September 18, 2006 - Like thousands of other people, Dr. Andy Gluesenkamp, Ph.D., saw news photos of a world record... more

Champion Trees Found in Liberty County DAYTON, September 18, 2006 - The state of Texas recently recognized a special pignut hickory tree located in the Trinity River... more

Cattle Clip Clinic LIBERTY, September 18, 2006 - Liberty County 4-H has a Cattle Clip Clinic scheduled for September 30, 2006 at Trinity Valley Exposition Fairgrounds... more

Chambers County Top Ten Most Wanted ANAHUAC, September 17, 2006 – The Chambers County Sheriff’s Department has released a list... more

Vehicle Crashes into Tree on CR 2095 HARDIN, September 16, 2006 - The Hardin Volunteer Fire Department responded to a one-vehicle... more

Citizens Voice Concerns at Hull Community Meeting HULL, September 16, 2006 - At a Hull Community Meeting on Thursday evening, several... more

FDA Statement on Foodborne E.coli Outbreak in Spinach WASHINGTON, September 16, 2006 - As part of the agency's continued... more

Pump Prices Continue to Drift Downward HOUSTON, September 16, 2006 - Pump prices in Texas continue to drift downward for the sixth... more

Accident on Santa Anna Sends Two to Area Hospital LIBERTY, September 14, 2006 - A major accident occurred on Tennessee Street at Santa... more

Driver Arrested After Disregarding Stop Signs LIBERTY, September 14, 2006 - Late Thursday night, Officers of the Chamber Liberty... more

Early Voting Location for November Election LIBERTY, September 14, 2006 - Early voting for the November 7, 2006 General Election will... more

Governor Rick Perry Statement on Death of Ann Richards AUSTIN, September 14, 2006 – Gov. Rick Perry today issued the following... more

Daisetta PD and Liberty County Prct #2 Constable’s Office Conduct Narcotics Arrest and Money Laundering Seizure DAISETTA, September 14, 2006 - On Tuesday, August 22, 2006, at approximately 2:20 PM... more

Hardin Moss Hill Crime Watch Considering Expansion HARDIN, September 14, 2006 - The steering committee for the Hardin-Moss Hill Area Crime Watch on Monday night [Sept. 11] authorized President Russell Fairchild... more

Commissioners Create Rural Rail Transportation District LIBERTY, September 14, 2006 - In a regular meeting of the Commissioners... more

FDA Fines American Red Cross $4.2 Million WASHINGTON, D.C., September 13, 2006 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced... more

11 Kilos Seized in Cocaine Bust DAYTON, September 13, 2060 - Today, a joint narcotics investigation by the DEA, DPS Narcotics Service... more

Sony Music Compact Discs With X C P Could Harm Computers With Certain A O L Software AUSTIN, September 13, 2006 - In November 2005 Attorney General Abbott sued SONY BMG alleging that approximately... more

Weekly Migratory Bird Hunting Report AUSTIN, September 13, 2006 - Teal Season: Coastal prairie hunters enjoyed fast shooting and fast limits... more

Infant Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash AMES, September 12, 2006 - A major accident sending an infant and driver to Liberty Dayton Community... more

Liberty County Has Lowest Life Expectancy Among Surrounding Counties HAVARD UNIVERSITY, September 12, 2006 – A Harvard University Research Study on life expectancy in the United States ranks Liberty County... more

Attorney General Abbott Announces 500th Predator Arrest WACO, September 12, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today... more

Hardin High School Homecoming Week Activities HARDIN, September 12, 2006 – Homecoming Week in Hardin is September 18 through... more

Debt Settlement Firm To Change Business Practices Harming Consumers AUSTIN, September 11, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today announced an agreement with a Dallas-based “debt settlement... more

Parenting Class Planned TARKINGTON, September 11, 2006 - An informative and practical parenting class is being offered by Texas... more

Short Film Recommendations LIBERTY, September 10, 2006 - If you’ve not downloaded and installed i-Tunes then this article may not be... more

Head On Collision Sends Driver to Hospital AMES, September 10, 2006 – Department of Public Safety Troopers were summoned to investigate... more

2006 Dayton Rotary Club Car Show DAYTON, September 9, 2006 - The weather had some impact on this year’s show but nothing could... more

Internet Shopping Saves Time FEATURE LIBERTY, September 8, 2006 – Shopping on the Internet has evolved into something that is both... more

Liberty City Council Meets on Tuesday LIBERTY, September 8, 2006 - The Liberty City Council will meet on Tuesday, August 8, 2006... more

Gas Prices Fall Statewide HOUSTON, September 8, 2006 - A year after hurricanes shut Gulf Coast refineries sent gas prices soaring... more

County Commissioners Meet on Tuesday LIBERTY, September 8, 2006 - Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet in Regular Sesssion... more

Chambers County Top Ten Most Wanted ANAHUAC, September 8, 2006 – The Chambers County Sheriff’s Department today released a list... more

SR Marcus A. O'Neal Completes Basic Training GREAT LAKES, IL, September 8, 2006 - SR O'Neal, Marcus A. passed and completed all requirements... more

New Libertad Officers to Host Ron Stone, Television Personality LIBERTY, September 8, 2006 - The new officers of Libertad Chapter, NSDAR... more

Hurricane Katrina Laid Bare the Devastating Poverty in America NEW ORLEANS, September 7, 2006 – As flood waters from Hurricane... more

Seat Belt Usage Hits Record High AUSTIN, September 7, 2006 – There’s proof that more Texas motorists are buckling up. State transportation... more

Physician Charged With Identity Theft, Medicaid Fraud In Writing Prescriptions PALESTINE, September 7, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit’s investigation of a local... more

Weekly Migratory Bird Hunting Report AUSTIN, September 7, 2006 - Teal season opens 30 minutes before sunrise Sept. 9 and runs through... more

Arrests Made in Brutal Murder and Robbery VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, September 7, 2006 – In a press conference held at the Liberty... more

Arrests Made in the Brutal Death of Barney Ross Goodman BAYTOWN, September 7, 2006 – Kenneth Dollery, age 22 and Hollis B. Buckley, age 21 were both arrested... more

Pedestrian Dies of Injuries in Early Morning Accident LIBERTY, September 6, 2006 – The Liberty Police Department informed I-dineout.com this... more

Apple iMac Line Now Features Intel Core 2 Duo Processors In Every Model CUPERTINO, September 6, 2006 - Apple® today announced that its entire iMac® line now features the new Intel Core 2 Duo processor... more

GM to Provide 100,000-Mile/Five-Year Powertrain Warranty on 2007 Cars and Trucks DETROIT, September 6, 2006 – General Motors today announced the best warranty of any full-line automaker, with coverage up to... more

Median Incomes Falling UNITED STATES, September 5, 2006 - Courtesy of the Detroit Free Press, here's a handy map showing how far median... more

Perry Orders Flags at Half-Staff to Honor Nellie Connally AUSTIN, September 5, 2006 – Gov. Rick Perry has ordered that flags be flown at half-staff Wednesday, Sept. 6, from sunrise to sunset in honor... more

Chevron Announces Record Setting Well Test at Jack SAN RAMON, Calif., September 5, 2006 - Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) announced today that it successfully completed a record setting production test... more

Lake Houston State Park Transfers to City of Houston NEW CANEY, September 5, 2006 - Lake Houston State Park has become the latest... more

Trinity River Refuge Hunt Opportunities LIBERTY, September 5, 2006 - Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge has listed the 2006/07 hunt opportunities for Waterfowl... more

Man Dies in Roll Over Accident DAYTON, September 4, 2006 – Sunday night a security guard at the Huntsman Chemical Plant on US 90 west... more

Labor Day Statement from the United Food and Commercial Workers International WASHINGTON, September 3, 2006 - The following is a Labor Day statement from Joe Hansen, international president... more

The Disturbing Pentagon Report on Iraq WASHINGTON, September 2, 2006 - House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi issued the following... more

Four More People Plead Guilty to Katrina Fraud JACKSON, Miss., September 2, 2006 - Four individuals have entered guilty pleas in U. S. District... more

Elvis Presley Makes Liberty County Top Ten Most Wanted List ELVIS VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, September 2, 2006 – The Liberty County Sheriff’s Department today... more

Serious Injuries in Head On Collision VIDEO in QuickTime AMES, September 2, 2006 - A serious head on collision involving a Dodge pickup and... more

Gas Prices Drop in Time for Labor Day Holiday HOUSTON, September 1, 2006 - Motorists in Texas have seen gasoline prices drop about... more

The Liberty City Budget EDITORIAL LIBERTY, August 31, 2006 - The City Council of Liberty is currently reviewing the Proposed Budget that will go into... more

National Wildlife Refuges Preparing for Early Teal Season ANAHUAC, August 31, 2006 - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has... more

James Blackburn to Speak at Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club LIBERTY, August 31, 2006 - The Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club will host a presentation by noted Houston... more

Blast from the Past DAYTON, August 31, 2006 - The Rotary Club of Dayton will present “Blast from the Past”, its Annual Antique Car and Open... more

Troopers Target Drunk Drivers for Labor Day AUSTIN. August 31, 2006 - Texans who drive while intoxicated should expect extra attention... more

The Way it Goes LIBERTY, August 30, 2006 - In the year 2006, the Lord came unto Noah, who was now living in the United States, and said... more

Hurricane Katrina, One-Year Later WASHINGTON, D.C, August 29, 2006 - Hurricane Katrina, which struck the Gulf Coast on Aug. 29, 2005, was the most destructive - and costly - natural disaster in U.S. history... more

1st Annual Labor Day Picnic ANAHUAC, August 29, 2006 – The Chambers County Democratic Women with the Chambers County Democratic Party will hold their 1st Annual... more

Liberty City Council Meets Tonight in Workshop and Special Meeting LIBERTY, August 29, 2006 - Liberty City Council will meet tonight in Workshop and Special Meeting... more

Spanish Firm to Build and Run New PFI toll Road in Texas SPAIN, August 28, 2006 - Grupo Ferrovial, Spain’s construction, infrastructure... more

What does a Law Enforcement Officer, Clinical Psychologist and Rodeo Clown have in Common? LIBERTY, August 28, 2006 - They all have a 2 p.m. appointment at FLNB twice a month to donate Platelets for... more

 

Be on the Lookout for School Children, School Buses AUSTIN, August 14, 2006 - School children across the state will head back to school soon... more

Connecting Mothers of Incarcerated Children Conference RAYWOOD, August 13, 2006 - Langetree DUCK FARM was the site of the first... more

Major Accident North Main at the Bypass VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, August 13, 2006 - The calm of Sunday afternoon was broken in Liberty... more

House Fire in Ames VIDEO in QuickTime AMES, August 12, 2006 – The City of Liberty Fire Department responded to the 200 block of Martin Driver... more

Gas Prices Pennies from Breaking Record HOUSTON, August 11, 2006 - For the eighth straight week, pump prices moved higher remaining... more

Commissioners Hold  Special Meeting on Tuesday LIBERTY, August 11, 2006 – Liberty County Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting... more

Understanding the Effects of Reduced Alaskan Oil Production WASHINGTON, August 10, 2006 - Alaska ranks second, after Texas... more

Sugarland Mayor Running for Congress SUGARLAND, August 10, 2006 – Mayor David Wallace of Sugarland has announced he will be running... more

Increased Aviation Screening Procedures WASHINGTON, August 10, 2006 - The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is implementing... more

i-dineout.com Reminds Motorists to Drive Carefully When Schools are Open LIBERTY, August 10, 2006 - As more than four million Texas students prepare to return to school, i-dineout.com reminds motorists... more

Accident on N. San Jacinto in Liberty VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, August 9, 2006 - Shortly before 5:00 PM the City of Liberty EMS responded... more

NOAA Continues to Predict Above-Normal Hurricane Season WASHINGTON, August 8, 2006 - With the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season... more

Tips for Keeping Home Safe During Summer Vacation HOUSTON, August 8, 2006 - While August is the most popular time for summer vacations... more

9-Year-Old Boy Shoots 8-Year Old Neighbor VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, August 7, 2006 - A shooting occurred on Monday afternoon off... more

Police Officer Arrested For Child Pornography NEW BRAUNFELS, August 7, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Cyber Crimes Unit... more

Pit Bull Breeding Operation Discovered During Homicide Investigation VIDEO in QuickTime TARKINGTON, August 7, 2006 – Officers of the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department, Harris County Constable Pct 6 Office... more

Hardin High School Photography HARDIN, August 6, 2006 - Hardin High School offers a photography course for students interested in learning... more

Homeowner’s Car Burns in Liberty VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, August 6, 2006 - The calm of early evening was broken by the sound of fire... more

Do-Nothing Congress Vacations but Does Nothing For America's Families WASHINGTON, August 5, 2006 - As Republicans in this "Do-Nothing"... more

Five Cents Below Record High HOUSTON, August 4, 2006 - The statewide average price for regular self-serve gasoline is only a nickel shy... more

County Commissioners to Meet on Tuesday LIBERTY, August 4, 2006 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday... more

Food Allergies - Do You Have Them? LIBERTY, August 4, 2006 - Does your tongue itch when you eat shrimp or nuts? Does your stomach ache... more

Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship LIBERTY, August 4, 2006 – Ms. Kendall Johnson of Tarkington High School, Liberty County, was awarded... more

Dayton Accident sends Two to Liberty Dayton Community Hospital VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, August 3, 2006 - A major accident occurred in front of... more

Risk of Hurricanes Predicted Smaller that Previous FORT COLLINS, CO, August 3, 2006 - The Department of Atmospheric Science at... more

Children's Advocacy Conference RAYWOOD, August 3, 2006 - Langetree DUCK FARM is co-sponsoring a Children’s Advocacy Conference... more

Nissan Pickup Crashes on SH 105 MOSS HILL, August 2, 2006 - An eastbound Red Nissan Titan pickup on SH 105 lost control... more

Texas Families Will Save $47 Million During Sales Tax Holiday this Weekend AUSTIN, August 2, 2006 - Texas Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn today predicted that Texas families will save $47.4 million... more

Alert Issued for Danielle Jimenez HOUSTON, August 2, 2006 - An Amber Alert has been issued for a 3-year-old girl whose mother was found... more

DPS Seeking New Recruits AUSTIN, August 2, 2006 - The Department of Public Safety is now accepting applications for anyone interested... more

Tropical Storm Chris in the Caribbean HOUSTON, August 2, 2006 - A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PUERTO RICO AND THE U.S... more

I’ve Had Enough!!! LETTER TO THE EDITOR DAYTON, August 1, 2006 - I’ve been watching from the bleachers recently as the so called... more

Dayton VFD Acquires New Rescue Truck DAYTON, August 1, 2006 - The Dayton Volunteer Fire Department has recently acquired a new... more

Home Invasion Results in Man’s Death VIDEO in QuickTime TARKINGTON, August 1, 2006 - The Liberty County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a home... more

Hunter’s Choice Approved for Waterfowl Season AUSTIN, August 1, 2006 - The Hunter’s Choice experiment option for the Central Flyway... more

Sarah Denise Whitehead Receives FFA Degree and Scholarship LIBERTY, August 1, 2006 – Sarah Denise Whitehead, of the Liberty FFA... more

What’s Up? LIBERTY, July 31, 2006 – In the news business it is difficult and laborious to confirm and announce even the simplest events with... more

Woman Assaulted at Inn at Liberty Motel LIBERTY, July 31, 2006 – A woman staying at the Inn at Liberty Motel in the 1500 block... more

New Beaumont Smoking Ordinance Takes Effect Tomorrow BEAUMONT, July 31, 2006 - A new smoking ordinance takes effect tomorrow... more

Former Ercot Manager Found Guilty GEORGETOWN, July 31, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott hailed a guilty verdict handed down... more

New Hunting, Fishing Licenses on Sale Aug. 15 AUSTIN, July 31, 2006 - New hunting and fishing licenses for 2006-07 will be available... more

Hardin High School Senior Chelsea Braud Will Tryout for the NCA Staff HARDIN, July 31, 2006 - The Hardin High School Cheerleaders recently returned from a National... more

Andy McCreight Announces Write in Candidacy HULL, July 30,2006 - On Friday, Members of the Pct 2 Executive Committee selected Mike... more

The Politics of Hate EDITORIAL LIBERTY, July 30, 2006 – As many of you are aware community leaders and elected officials have been under... more

Mike Parrish to be on November Ballot LIBERTY, July 29, 2006 - On Friday evening July 28, 2006, the Executive Committee of Liberty County... more

Pump Prices Only Pennies from Breaking Record HOUSTON, July 28, 2006 - After five straight weeks of increases, Texas pump prices are... more

Hardin Cheerleaders Attent NCA Summer Camp HOUSTON, July 28, 2006 - The Hardin High School Cheerleaders recently returned from a National Cheerleaders... more

Pickup Crashes on Dead Man’s Curve VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, July 28, 2006 - A white pickup traveling south on FM 1409 lost control... more

Woman Assaulted and Robbed at Car Wash LIBERTY, July 27, 2006 – On Wednesday afternoon a 30-year-old woman from Hardin was Assaulted and Robbed at the King Suds... more

Police Pursuit Ends at Oaks of Trinity on FM 1008 DAYTON, July 27, 2006 - Wednesday night a concerned motorist notified the Dayton Police... more

Two People Experience Electrical Shock Injuries MOSS BLUFF, July 26, 2006 - Heavy rains and flooding has caused many problems for... more

Mysterious Fire Causes Difficulties for Firefighters DOLAN, July 26, 2006 – The Tarkington, Cleveland, South Polk County and North Liberty... more

Winter Beef Cattle Nutrition LIBERTY, July 26, 2006 - The Liberty County Ag Committee is sponsoring a WINTER BEEF CATTLE NUTRITION MEETING... more

Flood Watch in Effect for Liberty County LIBERTY COUNTY, July 26, 2006 - A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING FOR PORTIONS... more

Local Markets Drive Real Estate Competition WASHINGTON, July 25, 2006 - Real estate markets are essentially local and competition within... more

Sen. Hutchison Introduces Border Security Reform Bill WASHINGTON, DC, July 25, 2006 - Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) today introduced... more

Cyber Crimes Unit Arrests Four Houston Area Child Sex Predators HOUSTON, July 25, 2006 - A two-week undercover operation by Texas Attorney General Greg... more

Hazardous Weather Outlook and Flood Watch for Liberty County LIBERTY COUNTY, July 25, 2006 - FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... more

Emily and Jacob Most Popular Names for 2005 WASHINGTON, DC, July 24, 2006 - If you’re an expectant parent or grandparent you may... more

TxDOT and Private Sector Continue to Implement Hurricane Fuel Plan AUSTIN, July 24, 2006 - The Texas Department of Transportation... more

Texas Third in Motorcycle Thefts DES PLAINES, IL, July 24, 2006 - The National Insurance Crime Bureau today announced the top ten... more

LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY LIBERTY COUNTY, July 24, 2006 - FOR THE REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT, SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS... more

District 9 Leadship College NAVASOTA, July 24, 2006 - The Liberty County office of the Texas Cooperative Extension is pleased to announce the upcoming District 9... more

We’re a Little Better Off LIBERTY COUNTY, July 22, 2006 – After reporting on Unemployment and Job Statistics for a few years I’m happy to report... more

Texas Shoppers Get a Break During Sales Tax Holiday Coming Soon! AUSTIN, July 21, 2006 - Texas shoppers get a break from state and... more

Continued Increases at the Pump Bring Some Area Prices Near Records HOUSTON, July 21, 2006 - Continued high crude oil prices have... more

Liberty County Commissioners Court Meets Tuesday LIBERTY, July 21, 2006 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on... more

Court Order Brings to An End ‘Debt Elimination’ Scam AUSTIN, July 20, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has closed a case... more

Liberty County Top Ten Most Wanted LIBERTY, July 20, 2006 – The Liberty County Sheriff’s Department today released a list of the Top Ten... more

DPS Patrol Vehicle Crashes on SH 321 DAYTON, July 20, 2006 – As thunderstorms moved through Dayton in the early hours of Thursday morning, DPS Trooper... more

DPS Trooper Forced to Man Handle DWI Suspect VIDEO (Caution Explicit Language) in QuickTime DAYTON, July 19, 2006 – DPS Trooper Randy Peck responded to the scene of a reported accident on the north... more

Marriott Goes 'Smoke-Free' at All Hotels in North America WASHINGTON , DC, July 19, 2006 - Marriott International, Inc... more

Bush Vetoes Bill that Would Expand Stem Cell Research WASHINGTON, July 19, 2006 – President Bush today vetoed legislation that... more

Hurricane Preparedness Seminar LIBERTY COUNTY, July 19, 2006 - The Liberty County office of Emergency Management in association with the cities of Liberty and... more

Liberty, Houston Billboards Spark Debate LIBERTY, July 18, 2006 – A billboard campaign sponsored by Grassfire.org is sparking debate on the issue of immigration... more

Two-Vehicle Accident on FM 1409 VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, July 17, 2006 - Traffic on FM 1409 was slowed near CR 401 across from Finley’s... more

Hazardous Weather Forecast – Daytime Heat Advisory LIBERTY COUNTY, July 17, 2006 - Daytime heating coupled with an upper level... more

Davis Out Of Hospital After Getting Shot IRVING, July 17, 2006 - Cowboys safety Keith Davis is out of the hospital Monday and recovering... more

Chambers County Top Ten Most Wanted ANAHUAC, July 17, 2006 – The Chambers County Sheriff’s Department today released a list... more

Houston-area Man Indicted For Child Pornography MAGNOLIA, July 17, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Cyber Crimes Unit... more

The Economy and the Minimum Wage WASHINGTON, July 15, 2006 - "As I was walking over here, I was thinking of President Bush and when... more

How Measurers of Web Site Traffic Work LIBERTY, July 15, 2006 – There are several ways to measure traffic on websites including Unique... more

Two Leading Prevention Groups Call for Action on Shoplifters WASHINGTON, July 14, 2006 - Recent media coverage, highlighting... more

Winter Beef Cattle Nutrition Meeting LIBERTY, July 14, 2006 - A Winter Beef Catttle Nurition Meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 29... more

Crude Oil Rises to New Record Levels HOUSTON, July 14, 2006 - The price of crude oil rose to a new all-time record high on Thursday as violence... more

Attorney General Abbott Sues Credit Insurance Firm To Get Refunds For Texas Vehicle Owners AUSTIN, July 14, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott sued a Galveston-based company on Thursday that networks... more

Wal-Mart's Shocking New Shoplifting Policy WASHINGTON, July 13, 2006 - Today, Wal-Mart, as reported by the New York Times, revealed... more

A Victory for Democracy WASHINGTON, July 13, 2006 – Today the US House of Representatives passed House Bill 9, the Voting Rights... more

Attorney General To File Antitrust Suit Alleging Price-fixing In Computer Chip Sales AUSTIN, July 13, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott will be joining several other state attorneys general tomorrow... more

Shana's Starz Attend Competition DAYTON, July 13, 2006 - Shana's Starz, a small dance team out of Shana's Dance Place in Dayton, TX... more

Alabama-Coushatta Tribe Files Lawsuit against Jack Abramoff, Michael Scanlon, and Ralph Reed AUSTIN, July 12, 2006 - The Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas announced today that it has filed a lawsuit... more

Governor Perry Signs Tuition Revenue Bonds in Beaumont AUSTIN, July 12, 2006 – Gov. Rick Perry today ceremonially signed House Bill 153... more

Three Indicted for Conspiracy to Steal and Sell Coca Cola Company Trade Secrets ATLANTA, July 11, 2006 - Ibrahim Dimson, 30, of Bronx, N.Y., Edmund Duhaney, 43, of Decatur, Ga., and Joya Williams... more

Houston Man Sentenced to 90 Months for Identity Theft WASHINGTON, July 11, 2006 - Chad Hatten, 36, of Houston, Texas, was sentenced... more

EIA Forecast Higher Gas Prices for Summer WASHINGTON, July 11, 2006 - Energy information Administration's forecast of the retail price of... more

AG Abbott Testifies At Congressional Hearing About Online Safeguards WASHINGTON, July 11, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, a nationally recognized leader in the fight against online predators... more

Liberty City Council Meets Today LIBERTY, July 11, 2006 – Liberty City Council will meet on Tuesday, July 11, 2006. See agenda below.... more

Driver Receives Four Citations After Accident DEVERS, July 10, 2006 - A two-vehicle accident occurred on US 90 about 3 miles east of... more

Secretary Williams Rules on Ballot Names AUSTIN, July 10, 2006 - Secretary of State Roger Williams today notified independent... more

Houston-area Man Arrested in Medicaid Fraud Scheme HOUSTON, July 10, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today announced the... more

Car Strikes Two Horses on FM 1409 VIDEO in QuickTime WESTLAKE, July 10, 2006 - Shortly before midnight on Sunday, two horses were reported... more

Motorcycle Accident on FM 1409 WESTLAKE, July 9, 2006 - A major accident occurred on FM 1409 near the Spin In Mart south of Dead Man’s... more

Report Finds Voting Machines Vulnerable NEW YORK, July 8, 2006 - A National Study conducted by the Brennan Center of New York... more

The Importance of Hymns LIBERTY, July 8, 2006 – Hymns are of great importance to our community because their words teach... more

18-Wheeler Rolls Over on CR 133S MOSS BLUFF, July 7, 2006 - Motorists traveling CR 133 S off FM 563 south of Liberty this afternoon most... more

Gas Prices Continue Upward Movement HOUSTON, July 7, 2006 - Record high crude prices combined with increased consumer demand for... more

Maximum Prison Sentence For San Marcos Man Who Used Ipod To Store Child Porn AUSTIN, July 7, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today announced his Cyber Crimes Unit prosecutors obtained the maximum... more

Commissioners Court to Meet Tuesday LIBERTY, July 7, 2006 - Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday, July 11, 2006... more

Hull Daisetta Cheerleader Return from Nationals DAISETTA, July 7, 2006 - The Hull Daisetta High School Varsity & J.V. Cheerleaders recently... more

TPWD Game Warden Field Notes CHEROKEE COUNTY, July 6, 2006 - The following are excerpts from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife... more

Judge Rules Against Texas Republicans AUSTIN, July 6, 2006 - Chairman of the Texas Democratic Party, Boyd Richie, issued the following... more

Hazardous Weather Outlook LIBERTY, July 5, 2006 - ON THURSDAY...SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CAN... more

John Key to Speak at Liberty County Genealogical Society July Meeting LIBERTY, July 5, 2006 - The Liberty County Genealogical Society... more

Gerontology Health - Congestive Heart Failure LIBERTY, July 5, 2006 - Congestive heart failure (CHF) means your heart cannot pup... more

Let’s Talk About Costs EDITORIAL LIBERTY, July 4, 2006 – Everyone is certainly aware of the recent increases in the cost of fuel for your... more

Major Accident in the 2700 Block of Cos in Liberty VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, July 2, 2006 - A major accident occurred in the 2700... more

FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON HOUSTON, July 2,2006 - A THE FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR... more

Hay Barn Burns in Far Southeast Liberty County VIDEO in QuickTime DEVERS, July 2, 2006 – A large open barn off CR 109 southeast... more

Work Over Rig Runs off Bridge VIDEO in QuickTime DEVERS, July 2, 2006 – A work over rig operated by Moncla Well Service of Lafayette, LA... more

Fourth of July Travel Expected to Increase by 1.7 Percent this Year HOUSTON, July 1, 2006 - More than 3.3 million Texans are expected... more

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS HOUSTON, July 1, 2006 - LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL FROM SCATTERED... more

Record Number of 4th of July Travelers See Record Prices HOUSTON, June 30, 2006 - A record number of Texans traveling this weekend... more

Gulf of Mexico Shrimp Season Opens July 10 AUSTIN, June 30, 2006 - The Gulf of Mexico commercial shrimp season for both state and... more

Texas Gulf Coast Oil & Gas Properties for Sale THE WOODLANDS, June 29, 2006 - PetroSales of The Woodlands, TX announced today it has... more

First Lawsuit Filed in Fatal West Brook Soccer Bus Crash BEAUMONT, June 29, 2006 - The family of one of the West Brook soccer players killed in a bus crash in late... more

Special Announcement LIBERTY, June 28, 2006 – Do you need to advertise your business concern? Now may be a great time to do just that... more

Task Force Recovers Marijuana Plant Growing Wild VIDEO in QuickTime DOLAN, June 28, 2006 – According to Narcotics Investigator... more

Motorcycle Crashes on US 90 Near Virginia Street VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, June 28, 2006 - Shortly after 7:00 PM a motorcycle... more

Letter to the Editor MOSS HILL, June 28, 20006 - Saturday the 17th my husband called me and his speech was very slurred and... more

Reeves County Woman Convicted For Voter Fraud PECOS, June 28, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has announced the conviction... more

New Surgeon General’s Report Focuses on the Effects of Secondhand Smoke WASHINGTON, DC, June 27, 2006 - U.S. Surgeon General Richard H. Carmona today issued a comprehensive scientific report which... more

NASA Issues Hubble Space Telescope Status Report HOUSTON, June 27, 2006 - NASA engineers continue to examine the issues surrounding... more

SPECIAL TROPICAL DISTURBANCE STATEMENT NHC MIAMI, June 27, 2006 - RECENT INFORMATION FROM AN AIR FORCE RESERVE... more

15 Year Prison Term For Canyon Lake Sex Predator CANYON LAKE, June 27, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Cyber Crimes Unit... more

Burglars Crash Fleeing the Scene VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, June 26, 20006 - Law Enforcement officers were dispatched to the scene... more

Frustrated Store Owner Takes Action to Stop Theft DAYTON, June 26, 2006 – According to the owner of the West Side Chevron Convenience Store... more

i-dineout.com Continues to Grow LIBERTY, June 24, 2006 – As we are now in the hot months of Summer near mid-year, i-dineout.com continues... more

Incumbent Klint Bush Defeated by Challenger Justin Key VIDEO in QuickTime HARDIN, June 24, 2006 - The results of the Hardin School Board... more

A Triple Threat to America's Values WASHINGTON, June 24, 2006 - Congressional Republicans have made very clear their real... more

Wireless Networking Made Easy LIBERTY, June 24, 2006 – Wireless networking in your home has never been cheaper and easier... more

Retail Gas Prices Head Downward HOUSTON, June 23, 2006 - Retail gasoline prices reversed course and headed downward after... more

Auto-Pedestrian Accident in Dayton VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, June 22, 2006 – A man walking near the intersection of Cook and Prairie... more

Food Camp LIBERTY, June 22, 2006 - Come learn about the Foods and Nutrition Project, July 18, 20, 25, and 27. We will be discussing... more

Speech by Democrat Harry Reid on the Floor of the US Senate WASHINGTON, DC, June 22, 2006 - Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid today delivered the following... more

Watch “The Dark Side” Online WASHINGTON, DC, June 22, 2006 – “The Dark Side” is a 90-minute documentary about how we got into the Iraq war... more

Recovery Tips for Vehicles and Homes Flooded HOUSTON, June 21, 2006 - Some Texas residents, including many Houstonians, are recovering... more

Fraudulent Auto Auction Sued HOUSTON, June 21, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today announced an asset freeze and... more

Liberty County Clerk’s Office Connected to Texas Vital Statistics LIBERTY, June 21, 2006 – The Liberty County Clerk’s Office in now online... more

Sun Blinds Driver Causing Major Accident on FM 1413 VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, June 20, 2006 – The Dayton Volunteer Fire Department... more

Two Men Snag Bull Shark Near Livingston Dam LIVINGSTON, June 20, 2006 – When Trey Holmes and Mike Carnegie spread their arms... more

World Energy Consumption Outlook WASHINGTON, DC, June 20, 2006 - World energy consumption is projected to increase by 71 percent... more

NASA Sets July 1 Launch Date HOUSTON, June 19, 2006 - NASA senior managers on Saturday cleared the Space Shuttle Discovery for a July... more

Tips Given for Dealing With Flooded Vehicles HOUSTON, June 19, 2006 - If your vehicle was one of the many left stranded on a flooded... more

Chevron to Undertake Measures to Protect Minors from Tobacco Use AUSTIN, June 19, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott... more

FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING HOUSTON, June 19, 2006 - THE FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST... more

Own Your Digital Content FEATURE LIBERTY, June 18, 2006 – Just a few years ago, before DVD’s and CD’s people could not image owning... more

One Vehicle Accident on US 90 at SH 146 Bypass VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, June 18, 2006 – The City of Liberty EMS was summoned to US 90 at the SH 146 Bypass just before 12:30 AM on Sunday morning... more

City of Texas City, Texas, Implements Innovative Policy to Promote Industrial Safety TEXAS CITY, June 17, 2006 - The city of Texas City, Texas, located approximately 40 miles southeast of Houston, last week... more

A New Direction for America, to Make Our Nation as Strong as Its People WASHINGTON, June 16, 2006 - House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Senate Democratic Leader Reid, Assistant Senate Democratic... more

Remarks by Richard W. Fisher of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas DALLAS, June 16, 2006 - It is not my place to comment on... more

Pump Prices Drift Slightly Higher HOUSTON, June 16, 2006 - For the second straight week, retail gasoline prices across the region... more

Liberty County Salute to Troops LIBERTY, June 16, 2006 - A recognition of members of the armed forces who have served on active duty... more

Liberty County Commissioners Court Will Meet on Wednesday LIBERTY, June 16, 2006 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will... more

Local Businessman Flown to Houston After Accident in Hardin VIDEO in QuickTime HARDIN, June 15, 2006 – A two-vehicle major accident occurred in Hardin on SH 146 at CR 2089 across from the Chair Factory... more

Accident Occurs as Result of U-Turn on FM 1960 DAYTON, June 15, 2006 - A Chevy Suburban was traveling east on FM 1960 near the... more

Hazardous Weather Outlook HOUSTON, June 15, 2006 - SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD INLAND THROUGH... more

Chambers County Top Ten Most Wanted ANAHUAC, June 14, 2006 – The Chambers County Sheriff’s Department today released a list... more

Inflation Up - Consumer Price Index Rising WASHINGTON, DC, June 14, 2006 - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers... more

Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook HOUSTON, June 14, 2006 - FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... more

Man Shot During Theft by Suspect Fleeing from Police VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, June 14, 2006 - City of Liberty EMS responded to... more

Early Storm May be Omen for Rest of Season TEXAS, June 13, 2006 - Tropical Storm Alberto should be a warning to all coastal residents... more

June 30 Is Deadline for Parks Pass/Magazine Offer AUSTIN, June 13, 2006 - Tens of thousands of Texans have purchased a Texas State... more

Major Accident on South Liberty Oilfield Road VIDEO in QuickTIme LIBERTY, June 13, 2006 - The City of Liberty Fire Department and EMS... more

Third Suspect Arrested in Murder of Robert McCartney BAYTOWN, June 12, 2006 - Late Monday night Sgt .Mark Ellington, Sgt. Chris Dryer... more

Preliminary Crime Statistics for 2005 WASHINGTON, DC, June 12, 2006 - The FBI released the Preliminary Annual Uniform Crime Report... more

Man Dies In Auto Pedestrian Accident RYE, June 12, 2006 - One man is dead after being hit by a car overnight. It happened shortly before... more

$8.5 Million Settlement In Civil Medicaid Fraud Case AUSTIN, June 12, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today announced the... more

Explorer Crashes While Taking Evasive Action to Avoid a Collision VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, June 12, 2006 - A red Ford Explorer traveling... more

Two Members of Arian Brotherhood Arrested for Capital Murder LIBERTY, June 12, 2006 – Friday morning the Liberty County Sheriff’s... more

Liberty County Democratic Party Represented at State Convention FORT WORTH, June 11, 2006 - Over 4,500 Democrats gathered for... more

Louisiana Man Arrested for FEMA Hotel Assistance Fraud JACKSON, Miss., June 10, 2006 - Derrick Shane Miller of New Orleans was arrested... more

Roll Over Accident on FM 1409 WESTLAKE, June 10, 2006 - A one-vehicle roll over accident occurred on FM 1409 at CR 438 on Friday... more

Body of Man Identified

LIBERTY, June 10, 2006 – The body of the man discovered on CR 611 on Friday morning has been identified as Robert Lynn McCartney age 49 of Baytown. According to sources Mr. McCartney lived in the 200 block  of Schilling Ave in Baytown and worked on a tug boat. Mr. McCartney has no previous criminal background or history. See related story... more

Local Photographer Meets Candidate Kinky Friedman HOUSTON, June 10, 2006 - Local photographer Michal Harrison met candidate for governor Kinky Freidman... more

Democrats Win Temporary Restraining Order to Block DeLay and GOP Party Abuse of Texas Voters AUSTIN, June 9, 2006 - Today, Texas Democratic Party Chair Boyd Richie filed a formal petition to prevent... more

Crude Oil Dipped Below $70 HOUSTON, June 9, 2006 - Major geo-political developments, including the death of an Iraqi terrorist leader... more

Liberty County Commissioners Court Will Meet on Tuesday LIBERTY, June 9, 2006 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will hold... more

Man's Body found on CR 611 in Eastgate VIDEO in QuickTime EASTGATE, June 9, 2006 - The body of a man was discovered on CR 611... more

Two Vehicle Accident on US 90 at Layl Drive LIBERTY, June 8, 2006 - The City of Liberty EMS responded to a two-vehicle accident on US 90 near Layl Drive... more

Illegal Sale Of Diseased Puppies Halted McALLEN, June 8, 2006 - Attorney General Greg Abbott has sued Hidalgo County pet shop owner... more

Top Ten Most Wanted LIBERTY, June 8, 2005 – The Chambers County Sheriff’s Department today released a new list of the Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitives of the... more

Woman Recovered from Manufactured Home VIDEO in QuickTime KENEFICK, June 7, 2006 - A 911 call from Kenefick summoned... more

Kenyon Hurd to be Sentenced on Friday ANAHUAC, May 7, 2006 - On Friday, Mr. Hurd will go before the judge for sentencing on the Aggravated... more

Federal Reserve Releases Consumer Debt Statistics WASHINGTON, DC, June 7, 2006 – The Federal Reserve Board release startling consumer... more

Abbott Wins State’s First Spam Case AUSTIN, June 7, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today announced a final judgment... more

Amber Alert Suspended to Priscilla Nicole Maldonado LUBBOCK, June 7, 2006 - The Texas Department of Public Safety has cancelled... more

One of “Fifty Ways to Leave Your Lover” LIBERTY, June 7, 2006 - Late yesterday afternoon a woman was arrested for outstanding warrants from Harris County in Liberty... more

Remarks by FED Chairman Ben S. Bernanke on U.S. Economy and Monetary Policy WASHINGTON, DC, June 6, 2006 - It is reasonably clear that the U.S. economy... more

Republican Homeland In-Security Watch WASHiNGTON, DC, June 6, 2006 - The Bush Administration has once again demonstrated that it doesn’t have its priorities... more

 

FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING HOUSTON, June 19, 2006 - THE FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST... more

Own Your Digital Content FEATURE LIBERTY, June 18, 2006 – Just a few years ago, before DVD’s and CD’s people could not image owning... more

One Vehicle Accident on US 90 at SH 146 Bypass VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, June 18, 2006 – The City of Liberty EMS was summoned to US 90 at the SH 146 Bypass just before 12:30 AM on Sunday morning... more

City of Texas City, Texas, Implements Innovative Policy to Promote Industrial Safety TEXAS CITY, June 17, 2006 - The city of Texas City, Texas, located approximately 40 miles southeast of Houston, last week... more

A New Direction for America, to Make Our Nation as Strong as Its People WASHINGTON, June 16, 2006 - House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi joined Senate Democratic Leader Reid, Assistant Senate Democratic... more

Remarks by Richard W. Fisher of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas DALLAS, June 16, 2006 - It is not my place to comment on... more

Pump Prices Drift Slightly Higher HOUSTON, June 16, 2006 - For the second straight week, retail gasoline prices across the region... more

Liberty County Salute to Troops LIBERTY, June 16, 2006 - A recognition of members of the armed forces who have served on active duty... more

Liberty County Commissioners Court Will Meet on Wednesday LIBERTY, June 16, 2006 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will... more

Local Businessman Flown to Houston After Accident in Hardin VIDEO in QuickTime HARDIN, June 15, 2006 – A two-vehicle major accident occurred in Hardin on SH 146 at CR 2089 across from the Chair Factory... more

Accident Occurs as Result of U-Turn on FM 1960 DAYTON, June 15, 2006 - A Chevy Suburban was traveling east on FM 1960 near the... more

Hazardous Weather Outlook HOUSTON, June 15, 2006 - SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD INLAND THROUGH... more

Chambers County Top Ten Most Wanted ANAHUAC, June 14, 2006 – The Chambers County Sheriff’s Department today released a list... more

Inflation Up - Consumer Price Index Rising WASHINGTON, DC, June 14, 2006 - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers... more

Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook HOUSTON, June 14, 2006 - FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... more

Man Shot During Theft by Suspect Fleeing from Police VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, June 14, 2006 - City of Liberty EMS responded to... more

Early Storm May be Omen for Rest of Season TEXAS, June 13, 2006 - Tropical Storm Alberto should be a warning to all coastal residents... more

June 30 Is Deadline for Parks Pass/Magazine Offer AUSTIN, June 13, 2006 - Tens of thousands of Texans have purchased a Texas State... more

Major Accident on South Liberty Oilfield Road VIDEO in QuickTIme LIBERTY, June 13, 2006 - The City of Liberty Fire Department and EMS... more

Third Suspect Arrested in Murder of Robert McCartney BAYTOWN, June 12, 2006 - Late Monday night Sgt .Mark Ellington, Sgt. Chris Dryer... more

Preliminary Crime Statistics for 2005 WASHINGTON, DC, June 12, 2006 - The FBI released the Preliminary Annual Uniform Crime Report... more

Man Dies In Auto Pedestrian Accident RYE, June 12, 2006 - One man is dead after being hit by a car overnight. It happened shortly before... more

$8.5 Million Settlement In Civil Medicaid Fraud Case AUSTIN, June 12, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today announced the... more

Explorer Crashes While Taking Evasive Action to Avoid a Collision VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, June 12, 2006 - A red Ford Explorer traveling... more

Two Members of Arian Brotherhood Arrested for Capital Murder LIBERTY, June 12, 2006 – Friday morning the Liberty County Sheriff’s... more

Liberty County Democratic Party Represented at State Convention FORT WORTH, June 11, 2006 - Over 4,500 Democrats gathered for... more

Louisiana Man Arrested for FEMA Hotel Assistance Fraud JACKSON, Miss., June 10, 2006 - Derrick Shane Miller of New Orleans was arrested... more

Roll Over Accident on FM 1409 WESTLAKE, June 10, 2006 - A one-vehicle roll over accident occurred on FM 1409 at CR 438 on Friday... more

Local Photographer Meets Candidate Kinky Friedman HOUSTON, June 10, 2006 - Local photographer Michal Harrison met candidate for governor Kinky Freidman... more

Democrats Win Temporary Restraining Order to Block DeLay and GOP Party Abuse of Texas Voters AUSTIN, June 9, 2006 - Today, Texas Democratic Party Chair Boyd Richie filed a formal petition to prevent... more

Crude Oil Dipped Below $70 HOUSTON, June 9, 2006 - Major geo-political developments, including the death of an Iraqi terrorist leader... more

Liberty County Commissioners Court Will Meet on Tuesday LIBERTY, June 9, 2006 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will hold... more

Man's Body found on CR 611 in Eastgate VIDEO in QuickTime EASTGATE, June 9, 2006 - The body of a man was discovered on CR 611... more

Two Vehicle Accident on US 90 at Layl Drive LIBERTY, June 8, 2006 - The City of Liberty EMS responded to a two-vehicle accident on US 90 near Layl Drive... more

Illegal Sale Of Diseased Puppies Halted McALLEN, June 8, 2006 - Attorney General Greg Abbott has sued Hidalgo County pet shop owner... more

Top Ten Most Wanted LIBERTY, June 8, 2005 – The Chambers County Sheriff’s Department today released a new list of the Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitives of the... more

Woman Recovered from Manufactured Home VIDEO in QuickTime KENEFICK, June 7, 2006 - A 911 call from Kenefick summoned... more

Kenyon Hurd to be Sentenced on Friday ANAHUAC, May 7, 2006 - On Friday, Mr. Hurd will go before the judge for sentencing on the Aggravated... more

Federal Reserve Releases Consumer Debt Statistics WASHINGTON, DC, June 7, 2006 – The Federal Reserve Board release startling consumer... more

Abbott Wins State’s First Spam Case AUSTIN, June 7, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today announced a final judgment... more

Amber Alert Suspended to Priscilla Nicole Maldonado LUBBOCK, June 7, 2006 - The Texas Department of Public Safety has cancelled... more

One of “Fifty Ways to Leave Your Lover” LIBERTY, June 7, 2006 - Late yesterday afternoon a woman was arrested for outstanding warrants from Harris County in Liberty... more

Remarks by FED Chairman Ben S. Bernanke on U.S. Economy and Monetary Policy WASHINGTON, DC, June 6, 2006 - It is reasonably clear that the U.S. economy... more

Republican Homeland In-Security Watch WASHiNGTON, DC, June 6, 2006 - The Bush Administration has once again demonstrated that it doesn’t have its priorities... more

Fire at Apartment Complex in Liberty LIBERTY, June 5, 2006 - The City of Liberty Fire Department responded to an apartment complex... more

Operation Game Thief Adds Technology to the Battle Against Wildlife Crime AUSTIN, June 5, 2006 - Typical Crimestoppers programs assist... more

DPS to Inspect Thousands of Commercial Vehicles During Roadcheck 2006 AUSTIN, June 5, 2006 - Texas Department of Public Safety... more

UPDATE on Amber Alert for Priscilla Maldonado LUBBOCK, June 5, 2006 - Updating the Amber Alert of Priscilla  Maldonado the Lubbock Police... more

Amber Alert Issued for Priscilla Maldonado LUBBOCK, June 4, 2006 - An Amber Alert has been issued for Priscilla Nicole Maldonado... more

Hurricane Preparation Guide SOUTHEAST TEXAS, June 4, 2006 - Please read the following Hurricane Preparation Guide carefully... more

Pelosi: 'Bush Economy Continues in Wrong Direction for Americans Living Paycheck to Paycheck' WASHINGTON, DC, June 4, 2006 - House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the following statement... more

NOAA PREDICTS VERY ACTIVE 2006 NORTH ATLANTIC HURRICANE SEASON WASHINGTON, DC, June 4, 2006 - NOAA announced to America and its neighbors throughout the north Atlantic region that a very... more

TPW Commission Approves Public Hunting in 42 State Parks AUSTIN, June 4, 2006 - One-third of Texas state parks will allow public... more

Second Week of Price Drops HOUSTON, June 2, 2006 - Retail gasoline prices moved downward for the second consecutive week... more

SBA Extends Disaster Loan Deadlines WASHINGTON, June 2, 2006 – SBA Administrator Hector V. Barreto announced today that small... more

Flags over America HARDIN, June 2, 2006 - Flags flying on Memorial Day, Flag Day, and the Fourth of July remind us of the sacrifices made by the brave... more

Americans Marrying Older, Living Alone More, See Households Shrinkings WASHINGTON, DC, June 1, 2006 - The median age of first... more

TG Announces Contractor's Loss of Borrower Files ROUND ROCK, June 1, 2006 - TG announced today that an employee of Hummingbird... more

Ongoing Effort To Halt The Sale Of Bogus Bioperformance Fuel Pill SAN ANTONIO, June 1, 2006 - Attorney General Greg Abbott hailed... more

Liberty County Top Ten Most Wanted LIBERTY, June 1, 2006 – The Liberty County Sheriff's Department issued a list of the Top Ten Mosted Wanted... more

Family Fishing Day June 3rd ANAHUAC, May 31, 2006 - Want to learn how to fly fish? Know how to tie a real knot in your fishing line? Ever wonder... more

Gov. Perry Signs Largest Tax Cut in Texas History into Law HOUSTON, May 31, 2006 – Gov. Rick Perry today signed into law House Bill 1... more

Troopers Continue to Set Drug Seizure Records AUSTIN, May 31, 2006 - DPS troopers seized $160 million worth of illegal drugs during... more

Public Hearing Concerning Home Consortium 2006 One-Year Action Plan LIBERTY, May 31, 2006 - A public hearing will be held in Liberty... more

THE FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR LIBERTY AND SURROUDING COUNTIES HOUSTON, May 31, 2006 - A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS... more

Liberty County Genealogy Society Meets on June 20, 2006 LIBERTY, May 31, 2006 - The Liberty County Genealogy Society will have their... more

Gator Successfully Relocated VIDEO in QuickTime MOSS BLUFF, May 30, 2006 - Game Warden Danny Diaz, some bystanders and neighbors were... more

Industry Applies Lessons Learned From Hurricanes WASHINGTON, May 30, 2006 – The nation’s oil and natural gas industry is bracing for... more

Three-year Prison Term For Longview Child Predator LONGVIEW, May 30, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Cyber Crimes Unit... more

NASBLA Issues Advisory for Used Boat Buyers AUSTIN, May 30, 2006 - Hurricanes Katrina and Rita may continue to cause devastation well... more

THE FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR LIBERTY COUNTY HOUSTON, May 30, 2006 - A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS INCLUDING... more

DPS Says Fatal Crash May Not Be Accidental MOSS HILL, May 28, 2006 - Department of Public Safety investigators say a fiery crash in Liberty... more

Houston Woman Gets 50-year Sentence For Medicaid Fraud HOUSTON, May 28, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today lauded... more

Hazardous Weather Outlook LIBERTY, May 28, 2006 - SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TODAY... more

State transportation officials discuss hurricane preparation AUSTIN, May 26, 2006 - Based on lessons learned in the aftermath of Hurricane... more

Downturn in Pump Prices for Memorial Day HOUSTON, May 26, 2006 - After increasing last week, gasoline prices reversed course again... more

Former Enron Chief Executives Ken Lay, Jeff Skilling Convicted On Fraud, Conspiracy and Related Charges HOUSTON, May 25, 2006 - A federal jury in Houston has convicted former Enron Chief Executive Officers... more

Reaction to Enron Verdicts WASHINGTON, May 25, 2006 -"Today's guilty verdicts are another victory against the Republican culture of... more

Special Meeting of Commissioners Court Tuesday LIBERTY, May 25, 2006 - Liberty County Commissioners Court will hold a Special Meeting... more

Texas Veterans Urged To Take Measures To Protect Themselves Against Identity Theft AUSTIN, May 25, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today cautioned Texas veterans to take several precautionary... more

Liberty County Pct #2 Constable's Office Personnel Attend Training Course DENTON, May 25, 2006 - Constable Mike Parrish and Deputy Constable Rockie Templeton, of Liberty County Precinct #2 Constable's Office... more

Accident Victim Needs Blood LIBERTY, May 25, 2005 - According to Liberty County Blood Chairpeson, Dorothy  Nettles, Sandy Sizemore... more

Two Special Dogs Need Homes LIBERTY, May 25, 2006 – Currently the City of Liberty Animal Shelter is housing two special dogs in need... more

Three Arrested in Connection with Murder and Arson Monday Night VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, May 25, 2006 - Liberty County Sheriff Greg Arthur announced early Thursday morning, that three people... more

Khristina Wagoner Located in Mississippi LIBERTY, May 25, 2006 - Sheriff Greg Arthur announced this evening that Khristina Hope Wagner... more

Predatory Lender Offering Internet Service As A Perk EL PASO, May 24, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has obtained an asset... more

Disease and Insect Class CLEVELAND, May 24, 2006 - The Liberty County Master Gardener Association will sponsor a Lawn Disease and... more

Boating Season Kicks-Off With Good News, Bad News AUSTIN, May 24, 2006 - National Safe Boating Week kicked-off May 19 with a mixed... more

Cox Road Superfund Site Proposed for Deletion AUSTIN, May 24, 2006 - The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality will hold a public meeting to receive... more

Man Dies in Ames House Fire AMES, May 23, 2006 – A fire occurred in a mobile home on Berotte Street in Ames on Monday evening around 10:15 PM... more

Free Fishing Day Event at Champion Lake DAYTON, May 23, 2006 - Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge along with the Friends of Trinity River Refuge will be hosting... more

Liberty County EMS Personnel Receive Advance Medical Training HOUSTON, May 23, 2006 - On Friday and Saturday, April 28-29, 2006, Liberty County EMS Supervisors... more

Liberty County Sheriff's Department Issues Amber Alert LIBERTY, May 23, 2006 - An Amber Alert has been issued for Khristina Hope Wagoner of Cleveland, TX. She was... more

Drivers Transported by Life Flight after Head-On Collision VIDEO in QuickTime HARDIN, May 22, 2006 - A two-vehicle head-on collision... more

Gas-Saving" Products: Fact or Fuelishness? WASHINGTON, D.C., May 22, 2006 - Gas prices are up, and so is the volume of advertising for... more

Texas Law Enforcement Agencies Say “Click It or Ticket” AUSTIN, May 22, 2006 - Hundreds of law enforcement agencies across Texas will be... more

Liberty County EMS Recognized at Greater Houston EMS Council Banquet BAYTOWN, May 22, 2006 - On May 10, 2006, Liberty County EMS Executive Director Mike Koen... more

A Rare Victory for Taxpayers Over Big Oil WASHINGTON, May 21, 2006 - According to House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi the House vote... more

Head-On Collision on SH 321 VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, May 21, 2006 – A head-on collision on SH 321 north of Dayton sent three people to... more

Free Family Fishing Day at Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge ANAHUAC, May 20, 2006 - Want to learn how to fly fish?  Know how to tie... more

Gas Prices on Upswing HOUSTON, May 19, 2006 - After two straight weeks of price drops, the price of retail gasoline is back on the upswing... more

Commissioners Court will Meet on Tuesday LIBERTY, May 19, 2006 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday... more

Oil Slick Causes Accident on US 90 LIBERTY, May 19, 2006 - Thursday evening a bus operated by J & J Charter of Crosby, TX, was traveling west on US 90 in Ames... more

Liberty City Council will Meet on Monday LIBERTY, May 18, 2006 - A Special Called Meeting of the Liberty City Council will be held on Monday, May 22, 2006... more

More Than 50 Million Americans Report Some Level of Disability WASHINGTON, D.C., May 18, 2006 - About 18 percent of Americans... more

Texas Hurricane Conference to be Held in Beaumont BEAUMONT, May 18, 2006 – The Texas Hurricane Conference will be held on May 23 – 25... more

Federal Funding Awarded To Enhance Cyber Crime Enforcement AUSTIN, May 18, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott announced... more

Preliminary Statistics for Law Enforcement Officers Killed in 2005 WASHINGTON, D.C., May 18, 2006 - According to preliminary statistics... more

Dallas-based Firm Peddling Fake Fuel Pills In Pyramid Scheme Shut Down AUSTIN, May 17, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott... more

New Wildlife Habitat and Recreation Areas for Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge  AUSTIN, May 17, 2006 - The Conservation Fund, International Paper  (IP) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service... more

Bennie and Dr. Henry Dugat Honored by Texas House of Representatives AUSTIN, May 17, 2006 – Earlier this week Bennie and Dr. Henry Dugat... more

Liberty County Wreck Turns Tragic For Two Families LIBERTY, May 17, 2006 - Five people are dead this morning following a fiery wreck involving an 18-wheeler and a pickup... more

Major Accident Takes Lives on SH 105 Tuesday VIDEO in QuickTime MOSS HILL, May 17, 2006 - Tuesday night a major accident occurred... more

Texas’ Dropout Situation Among Worst In US TEXAS, May 16, 2006 - The problem of school-age children dropping out of   school is a serious... more

Saratoga Man Arrest in Daisetta on Drug Charges DAISETTA, May 16, 2006 - On Tuesday at approximately 12:48 PM, Constable Mike Parrish... more

Youth Events Highlight Free Fishing Day June 3 AUSTIN, May 16, 2006 - A "Free Sportfishing Day" will highlight National Fishing and Boating... more

Pct #2 Constable’s Office Arrests Burglary Suspect  RAYWOOD, May 15, 2006 - On Friday, May 12, 2006 at approximately 8:12 PM, Liberty... more

Accident on SH 105 Claims Life of Houston Man VIDEO in QuickTime MOSS HILL, May 15, 2006 - A tragic accident on SH 105 on the west end of the Trinity River... more

Results of the Hardin ISD School Board Election HARDIN, May 15, 2006 - Below are the results of the Hardin ISD School Board Elections... more

Results for Liberty ISD School Board Election LIBERTY, May 15, 2006 – Below are the results of the Liberty School Board Election... more

ENTERGY Bucket Truck Rear Ended on FM 834 VIDEO in QuickTime HULL, May 14, 2006 - An accident occurred involving a Dodge Caravan and an ENTERGY... more

i-dineout.com Adopts New Video Format VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, May 14, 2006 – i-dineout.com has adopted a new video format for news... more

Hazardous Weather Outlook for Liberty County SOUTHEAST TEXAS, May 14, 2006 - The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather OutlooK... more

Unofficial Results of City of Liberty Election LIBERTY, May 14, 2006 - Below are the results of the City of Liberty Election held on Saturday... more

Sunday Morning Stabbing in Liberty LIBERTY, May 14, 2006 - Officer Johnny David of the Liberty Police Department was on patrol when he... more

Unofficial Results for City of Dayton Elections DAYTON, May 13, 2006 - Below are the results of the City of Dayton Elections... more

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS SOUTHEAST TEXAS, May 13, 2006 - SCATTERED SHOWERS AND... more

Vehicles Strike Calves in the Roadway Causing Major Accident HARDIN, May 13, 2006 - Shortly after 9:00 PM on Friday a white Ford F-150... more

EXCLUSIVE Community Questions Shauberger Candidacy LIBERTY, May 12, 2006 - An exclusive investigative report has revealed that Hardin ISD school board... more

FBI Creates Link to Ease Reporting of Public Corruption WASHINGTON, D.C., May 12, 2006 – Today in a speech in San Diego, FBI Director Robert J... more

Two Weeks of Price Drops HOUSTON, May 12, 2006 - Texas motorists have seen price declines at the gas pumps for the second straight week, according... more

UPDATE Hardin High School Burglary HARDIN, May 11, 2006 – The Hardin High School sustained significant damage caused by a burglary on May 9, 2006... more

Hull-Daisetta Graduate Serving in Iraq TAJI, IRAQ, May 10, 2006 - Travis Wible has served in the US Army ever since he graduated from... more

Dayton High School Literary Criticism Team State Meet Results AUSTIN, May 10, 2006  - The Dayton High School Literary Criticism Team went to the State... more

Hardin High School Burglarized HARDIN, May 10, 2006 - On May 9, 2006, at 9:00 pm, Jerry A. Carter. age 18, and Richard Cryer, age 18, both... more

Gulf Shrimp Season To Close May 15 AUSTIN, May 10, 2006 - The Gulf of Mexico commercial shrimp season for both state and federal waters... more

Mike Parrish Announces Candidacy DAISETTA, May 10, 2006 - Mike Parrish, who was appointed to the position of Liberty County Pct#2 Constable... more

Six Transported to Area Hospitals after Accident in Dayton DAYTON, May 9, 2006 - A two-vehicle, major accident occurred in SH 321 just... more

Short Term Energy Outlook WASHINGTON, D.C., May 9, 2006 - Crude oil prices surged in April and have now almost doubled over the last... more

“Click It or Ticket” Enforcement Mobilization May 22 – June 4 AUSTIN, May 9, 2006 - Texas leads the nation in traffic fatalities. In 2000, 3,769... more

City of Liberty Elections

LIBERTY, May 9, 2006 – Near the closing of the polls on Tuesday, 451 voters had cast a ballot in the City of Liberty Municipal Elections. Tuesday was the last day for early voting. Election Day is Saturday, May 13, 2006 and voting will be conducted at the Humphrey’s Cultural Center on Sam Houston Street in Liberty. Go to the polls on Saturday!

Conserving Two Gallons Can Make a Difference HOUSTON, May 9, 2006 - E-mail inboxes have been filling with forwarded messages... more

Managing Land for Wildlife Workshop May 20 in Houston HOUSTON, May 9, 2006 - Texans are reconnecting with the landscape. As people buy... more

18 Wheeler Crashes While Avoiding a Deer MOSS HILL, May 9, 2006 - An 18 Wheeler went out of control on SH 146 about 3 miles north of Moss Hill on Monday night... more

Liberty County SO Investigates Shooting DAYTON, May 8, 2006 - The Liberty County Sheriff’s Department investigated the shooting of two... more

Summer is Time for Pool Safety Rules LIBERTY, May 8, 2006 - According to the Center for Disease Control, over 3,200 people drown each year... more

Cingular Wireless Prepared for 2006 Hurricane Season Along Texas Gulf Coast HOUSTON, May 8, 2006 - In anticipation of the quickly approaching 2006 hurricane season, Cingular Wireless has prepared the nation's... more

Village Creek State Park Reopens Campsites After Hurricane LUMBERTON, May 8, 2006 - Village Creek State Park is again open for business... more

Cantwell Calls for Gas Price-Gouging Ban by Memorial Day WASHINGTON, May 6, 2006 - On Saturday, in the Democrats' national radio address... more

Howard Dean Outlines Democratic Agenda for Real Change on ABC's 'This Week' WASHINGTON, May 7, 2006 - Today, on ABC's "This Week," Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean outlined... more

Young Driver has Accident in Dayton DAYTON, April 7, 2006 - Saturday night a major accident occurred at the intersection of SH 321 and FM 1960 in Dayton... more

Intoxicated Driver Crashes on North Main LIBERTY, May 6, 2006 - A one-vehicle accident occurred on North Main Street near Ridgewood Grocery around... more

Pump Prices Drop Slightly HOUSTON, April 5, 2006 - After eight consecutive weeks of increases, gas price averages in all Texas cities surveyed... more

Major crime rate decreased in 2005 AUSTIN, April 5, 2006 - The major crime rate in Texas decreased 3.5 percent in 2005, according to... more

Liberty County Commissioners Hold Regular Meeting on Tuesday LIBERTY, April 5, 2006 - Liberty County Commissioners will meet on Tuesday... more

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS LIBERTY COUNTY, April 5, 2006 - DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT - SHOWERS AND... more

Driver Wrecks Out Yielding to Emergency Traffic DAYTON, May 4, 2006 – The driver of the late model Dodge Quad-Cab Pickup traveling... more

Sheriff's Deputy Arrested for Indecency With a Child LIBERTY, May 4, 2006 - The Liberty County Grand Jury indicted William Tullos... more

West Hardin HVAC Class Makes Good in Competition WEST HARDIN, May 4, 2006 - The HVAC&R class recently competed in the Skills USA District... more

Senate Passes Hurricane Education Relief Bill WASHINGTON, DC, May 4, 2006 - The Senate today passed legislation introduced by Senator... more

Identity Theft Passport Program LIBERTY, May 4, 2006 - The Liberty County Sheriff's Office is one of several counties selected by the Texas... more

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS LIBERTY COUNTY, May 4, 2006 - DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND... more

Presentation by Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club LIBERTY, May 4, 2006 - The Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club will host a presentation by Paul and Madeline McKneely... more

House Fire in Lake Granada LIBERTY, May 4, 2006 – Mabel and James Pulley were awakened this morning by the sounds of fire in their home on CR 1333... more

Republicans' Answer to Skyrocketing Gas Prices WASHINGTON, May 3, 2006 - House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi released the... more

Soda Firms Agree to Limit School Sales WASHINGTON, May 3, 2006 - Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), longtime leader of congressional efforts... more

Body of 17-Year-Old Recovered from Trinity LIBERTY, May 2, 2006 – a 17-year old high school student apparently drowned Sunday around... more

DPS Trooper Killed in One-Vehicle Crash SULLIVAN CITY, May 2, 2006 - A DPS trooper died Tuesday afternoon after a one-vehicle crash... more

2006 Dayton Ole Tyme Days Tractor Show DAYTON, May 1, 2006 - This year’s Tractor Show at the Dayton Ole Tymes Days was much large... more

National Weather Service Issues Summary of Week Storms LIBERTY COUNTY, May 1, 2006 - The National Weather Service has issued... more

113 Oil Platforms in Gulf of Mexico Destroyed by Rita and Katrina NEW ORLEANS, May 1, 2006 – Minerals Management Service (MMS) today... more

Attorney General Abbott Halts Father / Son Real Estate Scam Against Homeowners EL PASO, May 1, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has filed a court action to stop a father and his two sons who... more

Spring Alligator Activity Prompts Public Safety Tips HOUSTON, May 1, 2006 - As Texas residents expand their homes and businesses into... more

FEMA Not Done After Requesting over $1.1 Million in Funds Back from Southeast Texans SOUTHEAST TEXAS, May 1, 2006 - So far, FEMA has asked over 555 Southeast... more

Local Governments Urge Congress to Vote 'No' on COPE Telecom Bill WASHINGTON, April 30, 2006 - The following statement on the... more

SUV Rolls Over on Woodson School Road RAYWOOD, April 30, 2006 - Late Saturday afternoon a late model Chevy SUV rolled over and slid... more

Tornado Hits South Liberty County LIBERTY, April 29, 2006 – A tornado touched down on CR 142 and CR 143 off FM 563, about 6 miles south... more

Tornado Touches Down in Woodway DAYTON, April 29, 2006 - The Tornados that struck South Liberty County Saturday morning touched... more

Man with Handgun Arrested in Liberty City Park LIBERTY, April 29, 2006 - Investigator Elaine Taylor of the Chambers Liberty County Narcotics... more

Lampson Arrested on Outstanding Warrant LIBERTY, April 29, 2006 - It was approximately 6:30 PM on Friday when a Liberty County... more

12 Tyson Plants to Close on Monday May 1st SPRINGDALE, AK, April 28, 2006 - A nationwide series of boycotts and marches are planned... more

Gas Prices Continue Climb HOUSTON, April 28, 2006 - Texas motorists continue to see increases at the gas pumps for the eighth... more

Hazardous Weather Outlook for Friday and Saturday LIBERTY COUNTY, April 28, 2006 - A LARGE CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS IS... more

DVFD Local Firemen Visit Preschoolers at First Baptist Church DAYTON, April 28, 2006 - Thursday morning local Dayton Volunteer Firemen Brent Harrison and Adam... more

Protesting Members Of Congress Arrested At Sudan Embassy WASHINGTON, D. C. , April 28, 2006 - Five members of the U.S. Congress were arrested at the Sudan Embassy... more

Hardin Valedictorian Heading to West Point HARDIN, April 27, 2006 – Hardin High School’s senior class Valedictorian, Teresa Cheri Skidmore will be heading... more

Fugitive Unit Makes Arrests As Part Of Operation Falcon Two Nationwide AUSTIN, April 27, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s... more

TEXAS RANCH HOUSE is coming to Houston PBS HOUSTON, April 27, 2006 - Texas Ranch House will air on Monday, May 1st on Houston... more

Kim Jackson for Hardin School Board Position 2 HARDIN, April 27, 2006 - Thank you for the opportunity to introduce myself. Kim Jackson... more

House Ignores Public, Sells Out the Internet WASHINGTON, D.C., April 26, 2006 - Today the House Energy and Commerce Committee struck... more

Governor's Homeland Security Director Briefs Senate Committee AUSTIN, April 26, 2006 - The Senate Transportation and Homeland Security... more

Dayton Car Show Winners DAYTON, April 26, 2006 - Below are the Winners of the 2006 Dayton Ole Tyme Days Cars show held last Saturday... more

Your Paper May Be Late this Morning DEVERS, April 26, 2006 – The Devers Volunteer Fire Department responded to a serious accident shortly... more

Democrats Announce Legislation To Help Lower Gas Prices WASHINGTON, April 26, 2006 - With Americans across the country struggling... more

Animal Shelter has Dogs to Adopt LIBERTY, April 25, 2006 – The City of Liberty Animal Shelter has four beautiful small dogs available for... more

President Bush's Four Part Plan to Confront High Gas Prices WASHINGTON, D.C., April 25, 2006 - The President's plan includes... more

Rep. Peo Calles for Increased Domestic Drilling HUMBLE, April 25, 2006 - Congressman Ted Poe (TX-02) recently filed legislation to address the... more

Second Judgment Obtained Against Yellow Pages Inc. EL PASO, April 25, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today led a coalition... more

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK LIBERTY COUNTY, APRIL 25, 2006 - A COLD FRONT CURRENTLY MOVING THROUGH THE REGION AND WILL BE A FOCUS... more

Urban Areas To Be Fishing Hotspots This Spring and Summer AUSTIN, April 25, 2006 - Anglers in eight Texas cities will benefit from... more

Landowners Reminded Licenses Needed to Operate Hunting Leases AUSTIN, April 24, 2006 - The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department... more

Kenyon Hurd Pleads Guilty in 344th Districct Court ANAHUAC, April 24, 2006 - On June 21, 2003, Kenyon Hurd attempted to pass a vehicle... more

FEMA Not Done After Requesting over $1.1 Million in Funds Back from Southeast Texans BEAUMONT, April 24, 2006 - So far, FEMA has asked over 555 Southeast Texans to pay back a total of $1,138,374 in recovery... more

Bush Announces Candidacy HARDIN, Arpil 24, 2006 - It has been an honor during the past year serving you on the Hardin I.S.D. School Board... more

OSHA Identifies Employers with Highest Number of Occupational Injuries WASHINGTON, DC, April 24, 2006 - The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has identified and sent letters to more than... more

Driver Wrecks Out While Using Cell Phone RAYWOOD, April 23, 2006 – Liberty County EMS responded to a one-vehicle roll over accident... more

Man Arrested on Family Violence Charges LIBERTY, April 22, 2006 – The City of Liberty Police Department responded to a family violence... more

Dayton Ole Tyme Days Car Show DAYTON, April 22, 2006 – A warm Saturday afternoon was a great day to enjoy the Dayton Ole Tyme... more

Dayton Ole Tyme Days Festival 4 x 4 Show DAYTON, April 22, 2006 - 4 x 4’s and Off Road Vehicles were out in force this Saturday at the... more

Gas Prices Surge Across Texas with More Increases Expected HOUSTON, April 21, 2006 - The price of a gallon of gasoline moved sharply... more

Liberty County Commissioners Court Will Meet on Tuesday LIBERTY, April 21, 2006 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will hold a Special... more

Sharp Business Tax Plan Provides Unconstitutional Means of Hurting Texas Small Businesses HOUSTON, April 20, 2006 - Steven F. Hotze, M.D., co-chairman of TEXANS for NO new TAXE$ (TNT)-formed specifically... more

Restrictive Gun Laws Pushing People Out Of Big Cities, Three States, Says SAF BELLEVUE, Wash., April 20, 2006 - The Census Bureau has reported what amounts to a "domestic migration" from three large cities... more

Seniors Need More Time to Sign Up For Confusing Bush Prescription Drug Program WASHINGTON, April 20, 2006 – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi responded to today's announcement by the Centers... more

Mothers Against Drunk Driving Honored During National Crime Victims Rights Week AMARILLO, April 19, 2006 – Texas Attorney General... more

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK SOUTHEAST TEXAS, April 19, 2006 - THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE... more

Accident on CR 608 at Sawmill Road DAYTON, April 19, 2006 – A two-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of CR 608 and CR 605... more

14 Year-Old Driver Involved in Accident LAKE GRANADA, April 19, 2006 - Liberty County EMS and Department of Public Safety Trooper Brent... more

UPDATE on Police Pursuit through Two Counties DAYTON, April 19, 2006 - Police say a man led them on a chase overnight that crossed two... more

Parrish Seeks Re-Election HARDIN, April 19, 2006 - Cody Parrish is asking for your support to capture his third term on the Hardin Independent School Board of Trustees... more

Suspect Leads Officers on Pursuit into Harris County DAYTON, April 19, 2006 - At 1:15 AM on Wednesday, Officer Kenny Broyles of the Dayton Police Department, was... more

Young Driver has Accident Avoiding Dog HULL, April 18, 2006 – A young driver lost control of her small pickup attempting to avoid a large black dog with a collar... more

Strayhorn Says Perry Tax Plan Calls For More Taxes, No Money For Education AUSTIN, April 18, 2006 - Governor Perry’s latest tax... more

Fraud Officers Arrest Nursing Home Business Office Manager HEMPSTEAD, April 18, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Medicaid... more

Substitute Teacher Charged with Sexual Assault of a Child DAISETTA, April 18, 2006 - On Monday, April 17, 2006, investigators from the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office... more

Chambers County Top Ten Most Wanted ANAHUAC, April 17, 2006 – The Chambers County Sheriff’s Department has released a list... more

Tax Filing Woes Worsening Due to Complex Laws ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 17, 2006 - By most measurements the burden of filing federal... more

State-Wide Petition Opposes Sharp Margin Tax Proposal HOUSTON, April 17, 2006 - Today, TEXANS for NO new TAXE$ (TNT)-formed specifically to oppose the Sharp Business Tax proposal, and a project... more

Texas Winners Of Initial $9 Million In Drug Education Grants AUSTIN, April 17, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today... more

Railroad Construction in Liberty LIBERTY, April 17, 2006, - The familiar sight of Road Closed signs were erected at most of the street... more

Income Tax Day LIBERTY, April 16, 2006 - Monday, April 17th. It may seem unusual, but federal income taxes are due Monday — since the 15th was Saturday... more

Easter Morning Accident in Winter Valley WINTER VALLEY, April 16, 2006 - At 8:06AM on Easter Sunday morning the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department... more

Oil and Gas Prices Push Higher HOUSTON, April 14, 2006 - The current average for a gallon of gasoline in the Lone Star State is more... more

Liberty and Romayor VFW Posts Combine Forces to Aid Widow TAYLOR LAKE, April 14, 2006 - Many Liberty County residents suffered losses as a result of Hurricane Rita... more

Area School Board Elections HARDIN & LIBERTY, April 13, 2006 - The following candidates are running in the upcoming school board elections scheduled for May 13, 2006... more

Fugitive Still on the Loose SIMMONS BOTTOM, April 13, 2006 - Liberty County SheriffâÞ™s Deputies assisted by the Department of Public Safety... more

Yee Haw, Ride ‘Em Cowboy LIBERTY, April 13, 2006 - Easter Rodeo is finally here! This is a much-anticipated event when it comes time for Easter festivities... more

VFW Donates Funds for Daisetta Police Vechicle DAISETTA, April 13, 2006 - As many cities and local communities have been, the City of Daisetta is still financially... more

Scary Moment in Baseball LIBERTY, April 13, 2006 - What seemed as a regular Friday night baseball game turned scary during the seventh inning... more

Champion Lake Earth Day Event DAYTON, April 13, 2006 - In commemoration of Earth Day 2006, Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge along with the Friends of Trinity... more

Ford Fusion No. 6 Will Debut at Texas Motor Speedway this Weekend HOUSTON, April 12, 2006 – Veteran driver Mark Martin will be sharing his thoughts... more

Child Pornography Investigation Results In 10 Year Prison Term For Lubbock Man LUBBOCK, April 12, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Cyber... more

Coastal Forecast Offers Few Excuses for Not Catching Fish AUSTIN, April 12, 2006 - Coastal fisheries biologists say conditions are looking good for coastal... more

Fire in the Old Jail LIBERTY, April 11, 2006 - Available law enforcement officers from the Sheriff’s Department, Liberty PD and Daisetta PD... more

Liberty County Democratic Run-Off Election LIBERTY, April 11, 2006 – Results of the voting in the Democratic Primary Run-Off Election... more

Ford Sedan Collides with 18-Wheeler VIDEO in QuickTime RAYWOOD, April 11, 2006 - According to DPS Trooper, Tommy Chase, a silver Ford Contour... more

Paralyzed Vet Mobilizes New Career in Painting HOUSTON, April 11, 2006 – A Marine Gulf War veteran and National Guard member who was permanently paralyzed... more

Liberty County Jury Office Statement LIBERTY, April 10, 2006 There have been reports of a telephone scam in other cities in Texas and... more

Liberty County Journalist Named Journalist of the Year LIBERTY, April 10, 2006 - Liberty County journalist Vanesa Brashier was named... more

Collections For Woodville Child Support Office AUSTIN, April 10, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today announced that collections... more

Accident Takes Life of Dayton Man VIDEO in QuickTime WESTLAKE, April 9, 2006 - Saturday night a one-vehicle accident occurred on FM 1409... more

Scoop Writers Are Being Published LIBERTY, April 8, 2006 - Over the last three weeks, you may have noticed that the Scoop staff writers have... more

“Dirty Tricks” EDITORIAL LIBERTY, April 8, 2006 - This editorial is not an attempt at self-aggrandizement. It’s about the facts... more

PD Warns Motorists of Freeway Delays This Weekend HOUSTON, April 8, 2006 - The Houston Police Department wants to remind motorists... more

Gas Prices Rise Sharply HOUSTON, April 8, 2006 - Gasoline prices rose sharply this week and the combination of seasonal increases and... more

County Commissioners to Discuss Tax Abatement and Economic Development LIBERTY, April 8, 2006 - The Liberty County Commissioners will meet in a Special Meeting on Wednesday to discuss Tax Abatement... more

Regular Meeting of Commissioners Court on Tuesday LIBERTY, April 8, 2006 - Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet in a Regular... more

Union Pacific Work Truck Involved in Accident AMES, April 7, 2006 – According to DPS Trooper Randy Peck, a red SUV was traveling west... more

Narcotics Bust on CR 133 LIBERTY, April 7, 2006 - The Liberty Chambers County Narcotics Task Force, Liberty Sheriff’s Department, Dayton... more

Liberty VFW Recognized LIBERTY, April 7, 2006 - On March 30, 2006, Liberty Senior Activity Center presented a plaque to the Nolan D. Pickett Post 5621... more

County Workers Confronted while doing Good Deed LIBERTY, April 6, 2006 - County Workers were watering CR 137 south of Liberty... more

Liberty County Man Covicted for Possessing Gun One Day after Drug Conviction BEAUMONT, April 6, 2006 - A 35-year-old Raywood man... more

Explosion in Manufactured Home WESTLAKE, April 5, 2006 - Late last night neighbors in the area of Westlake Road near the spillway were... more

Elementary School Principal Taken Into Custody BEAUMONT, April 5, 2006 - The principal of Woodcrest Elementary School in the Port Neches... more

Sex Sting Nets Homeland Security Official WASHINGTON, April 5, 2006 - An undercover sex sting has netted a Homeland Security Official... more

Hurricane Expert Predicts Another Active Season GULF OF MEXICO, April 4, 2006 - A top team of hurricane forecasters is standing by their... more

Drought Affects Backyard Wildlife AUSTIN, April 4, 2006 - Dry gardens. Wildfires. Low reservoirs. These are all examples of how the... more

Summer Employment Opportunity for Students on Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge LIBERTY, April 4, 2006 - Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge is seeking summer... more

Rep. Tom Delay Resigns From Congress WASHINGTON, D.C., April 4, 2006 - Congressman Tom Delay (R) US House District #22 will step down from Congress at the... more

Rural Texans Bare the Burden of Proposed Tax Plan EDITORIAL AUSTIN, April 3, 2006 – Texas Governor Rick Perry, Lt. Governor, David... more

Final Week to Apply for FEMA Aid WASHINGTON, DC, April 3, 2006 - FEMA is trying to make sure that everyone who is eligible for federal help... more

Texans Warned about "International Driver's License" Scams HOUSTON, April 3, 2006 - The continuing unauthorized sale of "international... more

New Edition of Texas State Park Guide Available AUSTIN, April 3, 2006 - With the publication of the 3rd edition of the Texas State Park Guide... more

Democratic Candidate Jailed on Assault Family Violence Charges LIBERTY, April 3, 2006 - The City of Liberty Police Department reported today, that Democratic Primary... more

Suspicious Activity at LHS LIBERTY, April 3, 2006 - On March 29, 2006 the City of Liberty Police Department was notified of a juvenile runaway... more

Loss of Manufacturing Jobs SOUTHEAST, TEXAS, April 3, 2006 - From 1990 to 2002, the U.S. lost 3.3 million manufacturing jobs (17.7 down to 14.4 million)... more

Survivor of Bus Accident Loses Arm BEAUMONT, April 2, 2006 - Six soccer players remain hospitalized Friday night as they recover from injuries... more

Republican Party Runoff Election LIBERTY, April 2, 2006 - The Republican Party will hold a Primary Runoff election on April 11, 2006... more

Early Morning Accident on FM 1409 WESTLAKE, April 1, 2006 - The Westlake Volunteer Fire Department and Liberty County EMS were... more

Daylight Savings Time and Smoke Detectors HOUSTON, March 31, 2006 - Houston Fire Department officials are reminding residents that this... more

Gas Prices Take Brief Breather, But Now Head Up HOUSTON, March 31, 2006 - Drivers got an ever-so-brief respite from climbing gasoline... more

I Do Not Like Green Eggs And Ham LIBERTY, March 31, 2006 - This past Sunday, the Valley Players presented their new show, “Seussical the Musical... more

“Spring Forward, Fall Back” LIBERTY, March 31, 2006 - This is the saying used to remember DST time every year. DST stands for Daylight Saving Time... more

Students Remain in Hospital After Bus Accident Yesterday LIBERTY, March 30, 2006 – DPS Trooper told i-dineout.com today that the driver... more

Otto Plans Push for Constitutional Amendment to Ensure Long-Term Relief if Tax Plan Passes AUSTIN, March 30, 2006 - State Rep. John Otto - a certified public accountant who emerged as a key player in the... more

Liberty County Commissioners Court Meets Tuesday LIBERTY, March 30, 3006 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court hold a Special... more

Hurricane Rita Preparation and Restoration Actions LIBERTY, March 30, 2006 - Today, Liberty City Manager, Allen Barnes, announced that... more

Bus Accident Takes the Lives of Two Beaumont Students VIDEO in QuickTime DEVERS, March 29, 2006 - A tragic bus accident that claimed the lives of two Westbrook High School students occurred today around... more

Public Input Invited for EIS on Migratory Bird Hunting ROSENBURG, March 29, 2006 - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has published a notice inviting public comment and participation as a part of the scoping... more

Fatal Accident Shuts Down East-Bound I-10 in Chambers County WALLISVILLE, March 28, 2006 - According to the Beaumont Office of the Department of Public Safety a fatal traffic accident snarled traffic... more

Liberty County SO Deputies Undergo Specialized Training VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, March 28, 2006 - As part of the ongoing training conducted by the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department, Captain Billy Tidwell... more

Save Energy and Money Today LIBERTY, March 28, 2006 - Many families spend more money than they need to spend on home utility bills because a large portion of the energy... more

Anahuac NWR Recognized as Shorebird Site of International Importance ANAHUAC, March 28, 2006 - The Western Hemisphere Shorebirds Reserve Network has recently... more

Daylight Saving Time Begins

Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend on Sunday, April 2, 2006. Remember to set your clocks forward one hour on Saturday night before bedtime.

Man Suffers Burns in Travel Trailer Fire VIDEO in QuickTime RAYWOOD, March 27, 2006 - Shortly after 8:00 PM the Raywood, Hull-Daisetta... more

VFW Post 5621 of Liberty Conducts Business LIBERTY, March 27, 2006 – In a recent meeting of the VFW Post 5621 in Liberty the following... more

Scientists Say Global Warming Could Be Causing Active Hurricane Seasons LIBERTY, March 27, 2006 - It’s not what people along the Gulf Coast want to hear, but experts say this year`s hurricane season... more

University Student, Ex-Bank Robber Indicted On Child Porn Charges AUSTIN, March 27, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Cyber Crimes Unit investigators arrested three men last week involved... more

Trinity District Friends of Scouting CAMP URLAND, March 27, 2006 - The Three Rivers Council, Boy Scouts of America, has been building... more

Dayton VFD Attends Fire School LIVINGSTON, March 27, 2006 – Members of the Dayton Volunteer Fire Department attended the Livingston Fire School, Saturday... more

Jubilee Fireworks LIBERTY, March 26, 2006 – Friday night’s fireworks at the Liberty Jubilee was enjoyed by everyone... more

Undercover Operation Targets Public Intoxication BEAUMONT, March 25, 2006 - Getting drunk in public could land you in trouble with the law... more

Saturday Morning House Fire in Lake Granada VIDEO in QuickTime MOSS BLUFF, March 25, 2006 - Saturday morning at 10:19 AM the Liberty... more

Texas Secretary of State takes NY Times to Task Concerning Editorial Critical of Electronic Voting AUSTIN, March 24, 3006 - Texas Secretary of State Roger Williams today responded to an editorial by the New York... more

TDHCA Offers $16 Million in Home Loans for Residents of Areas Damaged by Hurricane Rita AUSTIN, March 24, 2006 - The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) today... more

Gasoline Prices Maintain MomentumHOUSTON, March 24, 2006 - Gasoline prices in Texas shot up 14 cents a gallon this week, maintaining... more

Guilty Plea From Former Executive In Ercot Crime Ring Case AUSTIN, March 24, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today... more

Flag Etiquette at Liberty Elementary School LIBERTY, March 24, 2006 - A member of the local VFW Post #5621, Quarter Master Willie B. Estes of Liberty noticed... more

Officers Bust House on Beauty Street DAYTON, March 24, 2006 - On Thursday, the Dayton Police Department, Chambers Liberty Counties... more

County Commissioners to Meet in Special Meeting on Tuesday LIBERTY, March 24, 2006 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday... more

Did White House Direct Phone Jamming Scheme? WASHINGTON, March 23, 2006 - A new report suggests that the national Republican... more

Entergy Customers Could Bear Storm Burden BEAMONT, March 23, 2006 - "6 months ago today you couldn`t even see the front of it cause there... more

Liberty High School Sports Page LIBERTY, March 23, 2006 – Today, i-dineout.com installed a new content section devoted to Liberty High... more

Burglary at Sonic in Dayton DAYTON, March 23, 2006 - The Dayton Police Department reported today that the Sonic Restaurant in Dayton was the victim of a burglary... more

Strayhorn Suspends All Payments To Washington Lobbying Firm AUSTIN, March 22, 2006 - Texas Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn today... more

Admissions to Treatment for Methamphetamine Abuse Rise Sharply WASHINGTON, DC, March 22, 2006 - Admissions to treatment for... more

Perry Issues Executive Order For Evacuation Preparedness AUSTIN, March 22, 2006 - An executive order issued by Governor Rick Perry... more

Oasis Busted for Gambling LIBERTY, March 21, 2006 - Around 8:15 PM on Tuesday Agent Steven Poole of the Texas Alcoholic Beverage... more

 

Democratic Runoff Set for April 11th LIBERTY, March 21, 2006 - Liberty County Democratic Party Chairperson, Nancy Archer informed... more

Liberty County Extension Office Upcoming Events LIBERTY, March 21, 2006 - The following is a calendar of events from Justin Hamilton... more

Stash House Busted EXCLUSIVE REPORT VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, March 21, 2006 – Late Friday afternoon the Liberty County Sheriff’s... more

Black Conroe Man Takes $1 Million After Coworkers Said to Have Choked Him With Noose HOUSTON, March 21, 2006 - The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission of Houston has obtained a $1 million... more

Gov. Perry Issues Executive Order on Hurricane Evacuation Procedures AUSTIN, March 21, 2006 - Gov. Rick Perry today issued an executive order that implements most of the recommendations of the Task Force... more

Daisetta Woman Killed after Hitting Cow CHINA, March 21, 2006 – Monday around 8:30 PM, Brenda Hylton Edmondson age 45 of Daisetta was traveling east on US 90 about... more

Yates Retrial Put Off Until June HOUSTON, March 20, 2006 - The Andrea Yates retrial in the drowning murders of her five-children has been... more

Zurich American Insurance Co. to Repay Policyholders for Widespread Price-fixing AUSTIN, March 20, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today announced that Texas and eight other states have reached... more

Small Forestry Landowner Tax Workshop HARDIN, March 20, 2006 – A Workshop for Small Forestry landowners will be held at the Hardin High Scholl Library in Hardin... more

Rusty Yates Remarried HOUSTON, March 19, 2006 - Just two days before his ex-wife andrea`s re-trial begins, Rusty Yates remarried... more

HAZARDOUS WEATHER STATEMENT HOUSTON, March 19, 2006 - A VIGOROUS UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL MOVE NORTHEAST OUT OF MEXICO... more

SUV Rolls Over on Pecan Loop VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, March 19, 2006 - Around 1:20 PM on Sunday an accident occurred on Pecan Loop in... more

13-Year-Old Crashes Pickup in Raywood VIDEO in QuickTime RAYWOOD, March 19, 2006 - It was around mid-night on Saturday when the... more

Scientists Offer Tips for Dealing With Bats AUSTIN, March 18, 2006 - Millions of Mexican free-tailed bats are returning to Texas from their winter homes... more

Summer Employment Opportunity for Students ANAHUAC, March 18, 2006 - Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge is seeking summer employment applications from young... more

Welcome to Area Businesses LIBERTY, March 17, 2006 – i-dineout.com has welcomed both established and new business alike in recent weeks... more

Gov. Perry Calls Special Session of Legislature AUSTIN, March 17, 2006 - Governor Rick Perry Friday announced that he will call a special session... more

Fuel Prices Eat up More Green on St. Patrick's Day HOUSTON, March 17, 2006 - Texas motorists saw a second consecutive week of higher... more

Leave That Wild Animal Alone, Experts Advise AUSTIN, March 17, 2006 - With spring come young, wild animals venturing from their nests and... more

Hazardous Weather Warning HOUSTON, March 17, 2006 - A VIGOROUS STORM SYSTEM WILL CROSS THE STATE SUNDAY NIGHT. A LINE... more

Sweeping Industry Changes In Sales Of Repossessed Manufactured Homes AUSTIN, March 17, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today reached a landmark agreement with a major debt servicing company... more

Winnie Teen Arrested in Daisetta DAISSETTA, March 16, 2006 - On Thursday, at approximately 12:53 AM, Officer Tim Moody, of the... more

HEB Announces Baby Food Recall BEAUMONT, March 16, 2006 - A local grocery chain has pulled their entire line of baby foods from the... more

Traffic Stop Yields Drug Arrest DAYTON, March 15, 2006 – Today around 4:30 PM, DPS Trooper Brent Henry stopped a black mid-sized pickup... more

Emergency Action Filed To Protect Clients Of Unlicensed Online Payment Service AUSTIN, March 15, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has obtained an asset freeze and emergency approval for a court... more

CVS Agrees to Crack Down on Tobacco Sales to Minors AUSTIN, March 15, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today reached an agreement with the nation`s largest retail pharmacy chain, CVS Pharmacy... more

Daisetta PD Receives Emergency Generators DAISETTA, March 14, 2006 - Today, the Daisetta Police Department was the recipient of two... more

Local and U.S. Blood Supply Critical SOUTHEAST TEXAS, March 14, 2006 - Today LifeShare Blood Centers issued an urgent appeal to all... more

Law Enforcement Investigates Cause of Manufactured Home Fire HULL, March 14, 2006 - Around 1:40 AM the Hull Daisetta and Hardin Volunteer Fire... more

Results of 2006 Republican Primary Election LIBERTY, March 14, 2006 – Publication of the results of the 2006 Republican Primary were delay being reported due to the late... more

Helping Your Children Handle Teasing and Bullying LIBERTY, March 14, 2006 - Do you remember the school bully who went around teasing and threatening you... more

18-Wheeler U-Turns Causing Accident on FM 1960 VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, March 13, 2006 – Only minutes after 9:00 PM on Monday a major accident occurred on FM 1960 in the 2700 Block, about 5 miles... more

Maureen Stapleton Dies at 80 LENOX, MASSACHUSETTS, March 13, 2006 – Maureen Stapleton, winner of both an Oscar and Tony Award, died... more

High Winds, Low Humidity Prompt Fire Danger Warning HOUSTON, March 13, 2006 - High winds and low relative humidity forecasted for today... more

Sunshine Week Kicks Off Today AUSTIN, March 13, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today kicked off national “Sunshine Week” by... more

Motorcycle Crashes After Taking Evasive Action AMES, March 12, 2006 - Around 1:50 AM on Sunday a motorcycle rider lost control of his bike and crash on... more

94 Percent of Third-grade Students Pass Reading Exam AUSTIN, March 11, 2006 – Showing a dramatic improvement in performance, 72 percent of Texas’ high... more

Alford Arrested Again Today RAYWOOD, March 11, 2006 - Saturday afternoon, Deputy Jonathon Dewey of the Liberty County Sheriff’s... more

Shamrocks and Spaghetti Festival LIBERTY, March 11, 2006 - The second annual Shamrocks and Spaghetti Festival will be held Saturday... more

Ribbon Cutting at Quality Care Plus LIBERTY, March 11, 2006 - Friday the Liberty Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting at Quality Care Plus... more

Irish-American Heritage Month (March) and St. Patrick's Day WASHINGTON, March 10, 2006 - Although not an official "federal" holiday in the United States, St. Patrick's Day has a long history of being... more

AAA Texas: Pump Prices Rise, Oil Prices Dip HOUSTON, March 10, 2006 - Retail gasoline prices rose sharply this week bringing five weeks... more

Commissioners Courts will Meet Tuesday LIBERTY, March 10, 2006 - Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday, March... more

Representative Otto Clarifies Animal ID Program AUSTIN, March 10, 2006 - In recent weeks our office has received several inquiries regarding the implementation... more

Liberty City Council will Meet on Tuesday LIBERTY, March 10, 2006 - Liberty City Council will meet on Tuesday, March 14, 2006. See agenda below... more

Driver Arrested after One Vehicle Accident DAYTON, March 9, 2006 - Only minutes after 9:30 PM on Thursday, a one vehicle accident occurred... more

Suspect Hides Under House to Elude Police VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, March 9, 2006 – Near midday on Thursday, Investigators Mark Ellington and Chris Dryer were traveling south on FM 563 near CR 142... more

Major Accident in Downtown Kenefick VIDEO in QuickTime KENEFICK, March 9, 2006 – At approximately 6:45 PM there was a two vehicle major... more

Dubai Ports World to Transfer Control of U.S. Ports WASHINGTON, March 9, 2006 - A United Arab Emirates-owned company has agreed to turn... more

Cyber Crimes Unit Extradites Houston-area Man After Child Porn Indictments HOUSTON, March 9, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Cyber Crimes Unit investigators took custody of a... more

Worker Protection Standards LIBERTY, March 9, 2006 - Training for Licensed Pesticide Applicators. What: Training for Licensed Pesticide Applicators "How to Comply... more

Technology Is Changing How Americans Watch TV NEW YORK, March 8, 2006 - TV has come a long way from the days of three channels... more

Rebuilding Louisiana Sugar Industry ARABI, LA, March 8, 2006 - You may have noticed since Hurricane Katrina and Rita that the price of sugar... more

Four Texans Accused in Separate Cases of FEMA Fraud HOUSTON, March 8, 2006 - Four Texans were indicted for filing false claims to obtain... more

Hazardous Weather & Fire Weather Watch on Thursday LIBERTY, March 8, 2006 - STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING... more

Results of Voting in the Democratic Primary LIBERTY, March 8, 2006 – In the race for Liberty County Judge, Phil Fitzgerald led Bruce Halstead... more

Ride for the Bear 2006 EAST TEXAS, March 8, 2006 - The Annual Lindsay Foundation Ride for the Bear Motorcycle Tour 2006 will be held on Saturday, March 25, 2006... more

Problems Experienced with Voting Machines LIBERTY, March 7, 2006 - With new voting technology there are bound to some difficulties, however, Democratic Party... more

AT&T, BellSouth to Merge SAN ANTONIO, March 6, 2006 - AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) and BellSouth Corporation (NYSE:BLS) announced today an agreement... more

Key Witness in Enron Bankruptcy Trial Expected on Stand This Week HOUSTON, March 6, 2006 - The man who some consider the government`s star witness in the Enron bankruptcy trial against two former... more

Public Support for Tax Compliance Is At an All-Time High WASHINGTON, D.C., March 6, 2006 - American taxpayer support for overall compliance reached an all-time high, according to an annual survey... more

FBI Updates Most Wanted Terrorists List WASHINGTON, D.C., March 6, 2006 – The Federal Bureau of Investigation today announced several... more

Roll-Over Accident on SH 321 VIDEO in QuickTime TARKINGTON, March 5, 2006 – It was around 11:00 AM on Sunday morning when a two... more

Early Voting Totals LIBERTY, March 4, 2006 – Liberty County Clerk Delia Sellers announced today the voting totals for Early Voting in the... more

Manufactured Home Catches Fire Saturday Afternoon VIDEO in QuickTime KENEFICK, March 4, 2006 - Around 12:25 PM on Saturday the Kenefick and Dayton Volunteer Fire Departments responded to a fire in... more

Voting Locations for Republican Primary LIBERTY, March 4, 2006 - The Liberty County Republican Party notified i-dineout.com today of the voting locations for the... more

Gas Prices End Four-Week Decline HOUSTON, March 4, 2006 - The month-long decline in gas prices across Texas appears to be over in most areas... more

Liberty City Council will Meet on Monday LIBERTY, March 2, 2006 - The Liberty City Council will meet in a Special Called Meeting on Monday... more

Ipod Used To Store Child Porn AUSTIN, March 2,2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Cyber Crimes investigators today announced... more

Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club Presentation LIBERTY, March 2, 2006 - The Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club will host a presentation by Don Richardson at 10:00 am... more

Daisetta Serviceman in South Korea OSAN, SOUTH KOREA, March 2, 2006 - Shane Shrader is stationed at Osan AB South Korea till Oct 13, 2006, assigned to the 51st... more

Signs and Solutions to Domestic Violence LIBERTY, March 1, 2006 - Domestic Violence is a crime and occurs among all ages, races and... more

DeLay Faces Stiff Competition in Even the Republican Primary SUGARLAND, March 1, 2006 - Former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay faces a stiff re-election battle in Texas. Some political analysts say he`s... more

Drug Raid at Dayton Motel DAYTON, March 1, 2006 - The Chambers Liberty County Narcotics Task Force obtained information through investigation of local drug... more

Changes Ahead for Lotto Texas AUSTIN, February 28, 2006 - Texans will see changes to the Lotto Texas in April. The Texas Lottery Commission... more

Lent and Catfish in Southeast Texas LIBERTY, February 28, 2005 - The period of fasting and penance long known as "Lent' originated during biblical times... more

The Forgetting, A Portrait of Alzheimer's HOUSTON, February 28, 2006 - Join the Houston PBS audience in an exploration of Alzheimer's disease. The show will air Thursday... more

Drug Seizure in Forest Hills LIBERTY, February 27, 2006 - On Wednesday, February 15, 2006 the City of Liberty Police and EMS responded to a call on Forest Drive in... more

Arrests at Suspected Anahuac Crack House ANAHUAC, February 27, 2006 - On Thursday, January 26th, Chief Deputy Mike Wheat and Investigator Tommy Henry were... more

Chambers County SO Solves Burglaries/Criminal Mischief OLD RIVER-WINFREE, February 27, 2006 - A month long burglary spree in the Old River-Winfree area came to an end... more

Texans Warned About Recent Bank Scams To Tap Personal Accounts AUSTIN, February 26, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today sent out... more

Democratic Block Party - Sour Grapes Still on the Vine VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, February 25, 2006 – The last Democratic Block Party of... more

Rising Inventor LIBERTY, February 25, 2006 - On March 16, the inventors of America will be able to have a chance to present their ideas and... more

Way to go Lady Hornets! HARDIN, February 25, 2006 - The Hardin Lady Hornets are on their way to the Region III State Qualifier in Tyler this... more

Special Meeting of Commissioners Court LIBERTY, February 25, 2006 - A Special Meeting of Liberty County Commissioners Court will be held... more

Four Weeks of Price Dips HOUSTON, February 24, 3006 - Gasoline prices in Texas dropped for the fourth straight week, with Corpus Christi being the only city... more

Congressman Lamar Smith Introduces Legislation To Protect Private Phone Records AUSTIN, February 22, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today praised new federal legislation proposed by Texas... more

Election Training Times Announced LIBERTY, February 22, 2006 - The following schedule lists the Election Training Times for... more

Higher Credit Card Rates Not a Figment of Your Imagination LIBERTY, February 22, 2006 - You open your credit card bill and notice your... more

4th Annual Marsh Madness Coming SOON! ANAHUAC, February 22, 2006 - 4th Annual Marsh Madness! to be held at McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge is coming soon... more

Medicaid Fraud Team Arrests Houston Clinic Owner Following Indictment HOUSTON, February 21, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg... more

Lawmakers Want to Stop Ports Deal, Bush Threatens Veto WASHINGTON, February 21, 2006 - Top lawmakers want to delay a deal that would... more

Bus Driver Suspended after 4-year-old Gets Off Bus DAYTON, February 21, 2006 - Dayton ISD Transportation Director, Steve Bell, told i-dineout.com today, that a Dayton... more

Task Force Locates Suspect in Homicide MONT BELVIEU, February 21, 2006 – On January 26, 2006 Officers of the Liberty Chambers Counties Narcotics Task Force received... more

Early Voting Starts Tuesday LIBERTY, February 20, 2006 - Early voting starts on Tuesday, February 21, 2006. Below are locations for Early... more

Crack Down On Three North Texas Companies For Taking Advantage Of Seniors DALLAS, February 20, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today sued three North Texas companies for bombarding seniors... more

Witness Gets Arrested DAISETTA, February 20, 2006 - On Wednesday, February 8th, Officer Colin Hulsart, of the Daisetta Police Department, responded to 311 FM Hwy 834 in the City of Daisetta... more

Danny Frankum, Candidate for Constable HARDIN, February 20, 2006 – Danny Frankum has been Deputy Constable for 18 years, and is the only candidate for Precinct 3... more

Man Dies of Self-Inflicted Gunshot TARKINGTON, February 20, 2006 – Early Sunday afternoon the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department Investigators responded to a residence... more

How to avoid a Heart Attack WASHINGTON, February 19, 2006 - More than 1 million Americans have heart attacks each year. A heart attack, or myocardial... more

Halstead Supporters Gathered at the Elks Lodged Saturday VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, February 18, 2006 - Saturday afternoon supporters of Candidate Bruce Halstead for Liberty County Judge gathered at the... more

Texarkana Official, Two Others Indicted For Voter Fraud TEXARKANA, February 17, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today obtained indictments against a Texarkana City Council member and two other... more

Man Shot by Cheney Speaks About Incident SOUTH TEXAS, February 17, 2006 - Harry Whittington said Friday he was sorry for what... more

Winter Weather Advisory Possible SOUTHEAST TEXAS, February 17, 2006 - A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED FOR A MIXTURE... more

Parental Involvement Contributes to Children's Academic Success LIBERTY, February 17, 2006 - Caregivers, teachers, peers, extended family, media, heredity, and the... more

Midland Man Pleads Guilty In Hurricane Katrina Fraud SAN ANTONIO, February 17, 2006 - United States Attorney Johnny Sutton announced today that Charles Gasper, of Midland, Texas, pleaded guilty to fraud relating to Hurricane Katrina... more

Crash Involves Four Vehicles on SH 146 VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, February 16, 2006 - About 2:20 a major accident involving four vehicles occurred on SH 146... more

STRONG COLD FRONT TO MOVE THROUGH SOUTHEAST TEXAS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING LIBERTY, February 16, 2006 - A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS TONIGHT... more

$16 Million Offered in Home Loans for Residents of Areas Damaged by Hurricane Rita AUSTIN, February 16, 2006 - The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) today announced the release of $16 million in home loans... more

AAA Texas Encourages Parents to Properly Restrain Their Children When Driving HOUSTON, February 15, 2006 - AAA Texas is urging parents once again about the importance of properly restraining kids in car seats... more

Gas Prices Will Likely Fall Until March, Then Go Back Up HOUSTON, February 15, 2006 - Enjoy falling gas prices while they last, because... more

Predators In East Texas Sting LONGVIEW, February 15, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Cyber Crimes Unit has arrested three... more

Weekly Waterfowl Hunting Report ANAHUAC, February 15, 2006 - Light Goose Conservation Order: The special season began in the Panhandle... more

Koen Running for Constable of Precinct 3 HARDIN, February 15, 2006 - My name is Tommy Koen.  I am seeking election as Liberty County Constable of Precinct 3... more

Historical Documents To Highlight Texas Independence Celebration WASHINGTON, TEXAS, February 14, 2006 - Under siege at the Alamo on March 3, 1836, commander William B. Travis dispatched a horseman... more

Add an Ax to Your Hurricane Survival Kit NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, February 14, 2006 - The director of the National Hurricane Center is warning Americans that the 2005 hurricane season... more

More Hurricane Evacuees to Move Out Of Texas Hotels AUSTIN, February 13, 2004 - Monday marks another deadline for Hurricane Katrina and Rita... more

VP Cheney Accidentally Shoots Hunter CORPUS CHRISTI, February 13, 2006 - Vice President Dick Cheney apparently shot and wounded... more

Workshop Offers Tips for Houston-area Landowners HOUSTON, February 13, 2006 - A workshop to be held Feb. 25 will educate Houston... more

Attorney General Abbott Files First Suit Against Sellers Of Private Phone Records AUSTIN, February 13, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today filed the state’s first lawsuit against a “data broker” and his... more

Retail Gas Prices Fall HOUSTON, February 12, 2006 - Retail gasoline prices fell for the second straight week, according to the AAA Texas... more

Homeowner Suffers Burns in Suspected Case of Arson VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, February 12, 2006 - The City of Liberty Police Department responded to a house fire in the South Liberty Oil Field in the... more

FREEZING TEMPERATURES TONIGHT LIBERTY, February 11, 2006 - A COLD DRY AIRMASS HAS SETTLED IN ACROSS SOUTHEAST TEXAS. AS... more

Voting Machines Demonstrated at Democratic Open House VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, February 11, 2006 – Saturday afternoon the Liberty County Democratic Party held an open house at their headquarters on Trinity... more

A Woman, A Baby and an $800 Car LIBERTY, February 10, 2006 – Around 10:00 PM on Friday, Amanda Leeann Gonzales, age 25 of Liberty... more

Hazardous Weather Outlook for Southeast Texas LIBERTY, February 10, 2006 – The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous... more

Intoxicated Driver Nearly Causes Head-On Collision VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, February 10, 2006 - Deputy Billy Knox of the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department was on routine patrol heading south on FM 563... more

Liberty County Commissioners Court Will Meet on Tuesday LIBERTY, February 10, 2006 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will... more

Liberty City Council Meets at 7PM on Tuesday LIBERTY, February 10, 2006 - The Liberty City Council will meet on Tuesday, February 14, 2006... more

Attorney General Abbott Files First Suit Against Sellers Of Private Phone Records AUSTIN, February 9, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today filed the state’s first lawsuit against a “data broker” and his... more

Task Force Responds to Citizen Complaints LIBERTY, February 9, 2006 – Responding to numerous citizen complaints concerning drug activity... more

Voting Locations for Republican Primary LIBERTY, February 9, 2006 - The Liberty County Republican Party notified i-dineout.com today of the... more

Ride for the Bear 2006 EAST TEXAS, February 9, 2006 - The Annual Lindsay Foundation Ride for the Bear Motorcycle Tour 2006 will be held on Saturday, March 25, 2006... more

Four LISD Teachers Honored LIBERTY, February 9, 2006 - Liberty I.S.D. has selected four teachers to receive the Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award for 2006... more

HPD Announces Vendor for Red Light Camera Program HOUSTON, February 8, 2006 - The Houston Police Department has selected... more

Council Recommends Changes to Texas Criminal Justice System AUSTIN, February 8, 2006 - A state advisory council is recommending that... more

Waterfowl Hunting Report ANAHUAC, February 8, 2006 - The first week of the coastal edition of the special “electronic caller” season was... more

Pickup Crashes on Port Road in Liberty VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, February 7, 2006 - Around 3:55 PM on Tuesday, the Liberty Police Department responded to Port Road in Liberty to investigate a one-vehicle... more

TXDOT Worker Dead After Vehicle Avoiding Accident Strikes Him BEAUMONT, February 7, 2006 - A 32-year-old Channelview man died in an auto-pedestrian accident Tuesday afternoon in Beaumont... more

Grand Jury Indicts Former Seminary Student For Child Sex Crimes GIDDINGS, February 7, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Cyber Crimes Unit today obtained indictments by a Lee County... more

Two Flown to Houston After One-Vehicle Crash on FM 1409 VIDEO in QuickTime WESTLAKE, February 6, 2006 - Shortly after 10:00 AM on Monday a Chevy pickup crashed on FM 1409 near the Spin’N Mart... more

Huntsman Ends Discussions on Sale, Says Bids Too Low BEAUMONT, February 6, 2006 - Huntsman Corporation, the fourth-largest US... more

Liberty County Commissioners to Discuss Voting Matters LIBERTY, February 6, 2006 - Notice is hereby given that a SPECIAL meeting... more

Local Serviceman in Iraq ABU GHRAIB, IRAQ, February 6, 2006 - Local service man, SPC Andrew Johnson, is currently serving in Iraq... more

Maryland Legislators Pass Legislation to Prevent Health Care Costs being Shifted to Taxpayers MARYLAND, February 5, 2006 -  WakeUpWalMart.com Campaign Director Paul Blank said,  “This is a great day for workers, families and... more

Roofing Rip-off in Southeast Texas? BEAUMONT, February 4, 2006 - Southeast Texans who took a hit from Hurricane Rita could face another threat if... more

Three Arrested for Housing Hundreds of Animals in Deplorable Conditions KIRBYVILLE, February 3, 2006 - Three people were arrested early Friday morning when the Jasper County Sheriff’s office... more

Computer Worm - 'Blackworm' WASHINGTON, D.C., February 3, 2006 - Last month, a mass e-mail worm was launched worldwide potentially... more

State Prices Edge Lower HOUSTON, February 3, 2006 - Prices at the gas pump dipped slightly across the state this week foreshadowing... more Kenny Dagle Announces Candidacy for JP Pct. 3 MOSS HILL, February 3, 2006 - I am Kenny Dagle. I am seeking election as Justice of The Peace Pct. 3... more

Community Emergency Response Training LIBERTY, February 3, 2006 - Residents in the City of Liberty & Liberty County who would like to learn how to be prepared to respond... more

Democrats Announce Dates for Upcoming Events LIBERTY, February 3, 2006 - Liberty County Democratic Party Chairperson, Nancy Archer informed i-dineout.com today... more

UIL Reclassification and Realignment Released AUSTIN, February 2, 2006 - The biennial UIL reclassification and realignment for the 2006-07... more

Club Meeting Coming Soon LIBERTY, February 2, 2006 - The Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club will host a presentation by Ron Ummel at 10:00 am on Saturday, February... more

Medicare Prescription Drug Information Program DAYTON, February 2, 2006 - The Dayton Chamber of Commerce together with Team City will be holding a Medicare... more

Rep. Otto Named Vice Chair of county Affairs AUSTIN, February 2, 2006 – Today, Speaker Tom Craddick (R-Midland) appointed Rep. Wayne Smith (R-Baytown) to Chair the... more

The Rapidly Increasing Cost of Government EDITORIAL LIBERTY COUNTY, February 1, 2006 - Like many procrastinators I went to the Liberty... more

Jasper County Constable Arrested, Escorted to Jail JASPER, February 1, 2006 - Officials at the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office say a Jasper... more

South Zone Waterfowl Hunting Report ANAHUAC, Febrary 1, 2006 - Duck and goose season ended Sunday; and, for the most part, the season... more

Chambers County Top Ten Most Wanted ANAHUAC, February 1, 2006 – The Chambers County Sheriff’s Department today released a list of the... more

Kingsville Martial Arts Studio Owner Indicted For Raping Child AUSTIN, January 31, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Criminal... more

New Off-Highway Vehicle Decal To Fund Trail Grants AUSTIN, January 31, 2006 - As directed by a new state law, the Texas Parks and Wildlife... more

Police Pursuit Ends in Polk County HARDIN, January 30, 2006 – Around 6:00 PM on Saturday, Liberty County Sheriff’s Department investigators were summoned... more

Exxon Mobil 4th-Quarter Profit Climbs $2.28 Billion IRVING, January 30, 3006 - Exxon Mobil Corp, the world`s biggest oil company, announced their fourth... more

Hunter Education Course Fee Increase Approved AUSTIN, January 30, 2006 - The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission adopted a fee increase for attending... more

If You Haven’t Registered Now is the Time LIBERTY, January 29, 2006 - If you intend to vote in the upcoming Democratic and Republican Primary Elections... more

TX AG Obtains Restraining Order against Circus AUSTIN, January 29, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has obtained a temporary restraining order... more

Extreme Tim LIBERTY, January 29, 2006 - Every Sunday, the same time the mystery and scandal that is Desperate Housewives unfolds, a very... more

Accident on Dayton Hill Snarls Traffic on US 90 VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, January 28, 2006 – A major accident occurred on US 90 at the... more

Occupants Ejected in Major One-Vehicle Accident RAYWOOD, January 28, 2006 - Shortly before 10:00 PM on Friday, Liberty County EMS and the Hardin Volunteer Fire Department responded to a one-vehicle... more

Democrats Meet in Liberty for Second Block Party VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, January 28, 2006 - Thursday evening at the Casa Don Boni Mexican Restaurant, Democrats gather to listen to the candidate... more

Prices Edge Higher HOUSTON, January 27, 2006 - Pump prices pushed upward as last week's decreases proved to be short lived... more

Liberty County Genealogy Society Meeting LIBERTY, January 27, 2006 - The Liberty County Genealogy Society will have their next meeting... more

Pesticide Re-Certification Training LIBERTY, January 27, 2006 - For all TDA Certified, Private Applicator, Commercial and Non-Commercial... more

DAR Good Citizens of the Year LIBERTY, January 27, 2006 - The Libertad Chapter, NSDAR was honored Nov 17, 2005 in the Price Daniel... more

Goose Hunting Opportunities on Local National Wildlife Refuges ANAHUAC, January 27, 2006 - The U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service (Service) announced that the Anahuac and McFaddin National Wildlife... more

Investigation of Web Sites Selling Cell Phone Records Launched AUSTIN, January 26, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today launched an extensive investigation into allegations that several renegade... more

US Attorney Announces Charges for Mail Fraud CONROE, January 26, 2006 - United States Attorney Chuck Rosenberg announced today... more

What’s on the Republican Primary Election Ballot LIBERTY, January 26, 2006 - Among the list of Republican candidates that will appear... more

Matthew Dillon Whitmire Sentenced LIBERTY, January 26, 2006 - Matthew Dillon Whitmire, convicted in 2004 for solicitation to commit capitol murder and... more

"Go Ahead and Die" SANTA MONICA, January 26, 2006 - Timed to coincide with the release of profit reports of the nation's largest health insurer... more

"Survivor" Found Guilty PROVIDENCE, R.I., January 26, 2006 - A federal jury in Providence today found Richard Hatch, of Newport, guilty of tax... more

Training Initiative To Identify, Prosecute, Prevent Voter Fraud Launched AUSTIN, January 25, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today launched a statewide initiative to work with local law enforcement... more

Liberty Police Net Arsonist LIBERTY, January 25, 2006 - Officer Johnny David of the City of Liberty Police Department received information... more

South Zone Waterfowl Hunting Report ANAHUAC, January 25, 2006 - A bit of a surprise to many duck hunters this week was the influx... more

Early Morning Robbery at Whataburger LIBERTY, January 25, 2006 - Investigator Kenneth Taylor with the City of Liberty Police Department reports that around 4:30 AM on Wednesday morning an... more

Status of Lake Livingston Dam Repairs DAYTON, January 24, 2006 - State Representative John Otto (R) of Dayton announced today that based on conversations he had... more

Jeffrey Waisath arrested in Silsbee, owes $26,000 in Child Support AUSTIN, January 24, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today announced the arrest of Child... more

Man and Woman Arrested on Drug Charges While Having Sex ANAHUAC, January 23, 2006 - On January 2, 2006, Bruce Quincy Smith, 36 year old white male from Liberty... more

Chambers County SO Hits The Ground Running in 2006 ANAHUAC, January 23, 2006 - In a joint operation by the Chambers County Sheriff's Office and the Chambers... more

6 Arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance LIBERTY, January 23, 2006 - Updated information concerning search warrants served at the Inn at Liberty Motel... more

Houston TV Stations Decide to Air Tom Delay Ad VIDEO WASHINGTON, January 22, 2006 - A new television ad that links embattled Rep. Tom DeLay, R-Texas... more

Democrats Hold Block Party in Raywood VIDEO in QuickTime RAYWOOD, January 22, 2006 - Friday evening the Liberty County Democratic... more

Truck Crashes on North Main LIBERTY, January 21, 2006 – On Friday evening a Red Ford Truck traveling north on North Main Street left... more

Drug Sweep at Inn at Liberty Motel VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, January 21, 2006 - The Liberty Chambers County Drug Task Force assisted by the... more

Retail Gas Prices Drop HOUSTON, January 20, 2006 - Retail gasoline prices dropped a few cents this week, but, the decreases may be short-lived... more

Liberty County Commissioners Court Meets Tuesday LIBERTY, January 20, 2005 – The Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday... more

Constable Allison Joins Royce Builders and "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" LIBERTY, January 19, 2006 - Royce Builders is continuing... more

Beaumont Man Pleads Guilty to Failing to File Tax Return BEAUMONT, January 19, 2006 - Mark Edward Martin entered his plea to one... more

Fraudulent Dallas-area Tax Service Sued For Filing False Tax Returns DALLAS, January 19, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott... more

Bush Refuses to Return Dirty Money WASHINGTON, D.C., January 18, 2006 - As the Republican culture of corruption continues to grow and more is learned about... more

Do Not Call Registry Open for Business WASHINGTON, D.C., January 18, 2006 - The National Do Not Call Registry is open for business... more

Two Indicted in Southeast Texas for Hurricane Fraud BEAUMONT, January 18, 2006 - Two people have been indicted in the Eastern District... more

Jefferson County Sex Offender Brought Back To Texas After He Fled To Mexico LAREDO, January 18, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Fugitive Unit today took into custody an unregistered sex offender... more

Waterfowl Hunting Report ANAHUAC, January 18, 2006 - Duck hunting slowed across the coastal prairie last week. Mild and dry conditions... more

Democrats Fighting for Lobbying Reform WASHINGTON, January 17, 2006 - "For more than a decade, Speaker Hastert and House Republicans... more

Black Clergyman Critical of Mayor Nagin WASHINGTON, January 17, 2006 - A clergyman affiliated with the black leadership network Project 21... more

DPS Releases Top 10 Stolen Vehicles of 2005 AUSTIN, January 17, 2006 - The Texas Department of Public Safety has released its final MVT19... more

National Crime Information Center Sets New Record WASHINGTON, DC, January 17, 2006 - On January 6, 2006, the FBI's National Crime... more

Fire Weather Watch in Effect Wednesday HOUSTON, January 17, 2006 - THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HOUSTON/GALVESTON HAS... more

Attorney General Reminds Texas Retailers To Conceal Consumers’ Credit Card Numbers On Receipts AUSTIN, January 17, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today reminded Texas consumers and businesses that all receipts for... more

i-dineout.com Begins New Services LIBERTY, January 16, 2006 - A brand new year brings some changes including on i-dineout.com... more

Wayne Sumrall Announces Candidacy for Pct. 3 JP MOSS HILL, January 16, 2006 – Wayne Sumrall is announcing his candidacy for the office of... more

DeLay Losing Clout, Lampson Gaining HOUSTON, January 16, 2006 - A Houston Chronicle poll shows that out of 560 registered voters, 30% favored Lampson... more

Fire Weather Watch For Tuesday LIBERTY, January 16, 2006 - The national weather service in Houston/Galveston has issued a Fire Weather Watch in effect... more

Labrador Retriever Leads the Pack According to AKC NEW YORK, January 16, 2006 - For the 16th consecutive year, the Labrador Retriever is the most... more

Federal Grant to Restore Galveston Bay Rookery Island HOUSTON, January 16, 2006 - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has awarded a federal grant to Texas... more

Traffic Stop Yields Drug Arrest RAYWOOD, January 15, 2006 - On Friday, August 26, 2005 at approximately 10:51 PM, Officer Colin Hulsart, of the Daisetta... more

Biker Seriously Injured in US 90 Crash VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, January 14, 2006 - Around 2:30 PM on Saturday a two-vehicle accident... more

Woman Taken into Custody at Accident Scene RAYWOOD, January 14, 2006 – A woman was taken into custody at the scene of a two... more

Prescription Drugs Factor in Two Vehicle Crash RAYWOOD, January 14, 2006 - Around 9:00 PM on Friday, a two-vehicle accident occurred... more

Democrats Hold Meeting to Determine Ballot Positions LIBERTY, January 14, 2006 - A meeting of the Liberty County Democratic Party was... more

Gasoline Prices Rise Sharply HOUSTON, January 13, 2006 - Gasoline prices increased sharply this week and could go higher, according to the... more

Hazardous Weather Outlook for Portions of Southeast Texas SOUTHEAST TEXAS, January 13, 2006 - STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS... more

James Ronald McAlister to Face the Judge BEAUMONT, January 13, 2006 - Golden Triangle MADD told i-dineout.com today that Jefferson County District Attorney will... more

Lifeshare Conducting Replenishment Blood Drive DAYTON, January 13, 2006 - LifeShare is doing a replenishment drive for Jerry Morris that lives in Dayton and is using... more

Chambers County School Theft Leaves Band Silent MONT BELVIEU, January 13, 2006 - A Chambers County school is missing over 40-thousand-dollars worth of band... more

Congressman Kevin Brady Says No Ties to Embattled Lobbyist BEAUMONT, January 12, 2006 - Another questionable deal with lobbyist Jack Abramoff... more

Beaumont Man Arrested for Refusing to Support Son AUSTIN, January 12, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today applauded the... more

Hazardous Weather Outlook and Red Flag Warning for Southeast Texas HOUSTON, January 12, 2006 - SCATTERED SHOWERS AND... more

Otto to Co-Chair State Taxation Task Force AUSTIN, January 12, 2006 - State Representative John Otto ( R) of Dayton has been asked by Representative... more

Odell Seeks Office of Mayor LIBERTY, January 12, 2006 - Dennis Odell announces that he is a candidate for Mayor of the City of Liberty in the upcoming May election... more

E-Mail Fraud Solicits Financial Assistance for Sago Mine Survivor WASHINTON, D.C., January 11, 2006 - The FBI today is warning the public... more

South Zone Waterfowl Hunting Report ANAHUAC, January 11, 2006 - Prairie ponds lost lots of water this week to evaporation due to bright... more

January is National Blood Donor Month BEAUMONT, January 11, 2006 - LifeShare Blood Centers is reaching an "uncomfortable inventory level... more

United States Supreme Court Refuses To Hear University Of Texas E-mail Spam Case AUSTIN, January 10, 2006 - Attorneys today scored a landmark victory for the University of Texas as the U.S. Supreme Court... more

Stiff Sentences Against 2 Child Predators AUSTIN, January 10, 2006 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Cyber Crimes Unit has obtained... more

Democrats Plan Upcoming Events LIBERTY, January 10, 2006 - The Democratic Party of Liberty County has planned several events of interest to the community... more

18-Wheeler Crashes at Dead Man’s Curve VIDEO in QuickTime DAYTON, January 9, 2006 - Only minutes before Noon on Monday an... more

Phil Fitzgerald Announces Candidacy for Liberty County Judge LIBERTY, January 9, 2006 - I, Phil Fitzgerald, am honored to announce my decision seeking the office for Liberty County Judge in the March 7th... more

Parking and Privilege at the Grocery Store EDITORIAL LIBERTY, January 8, 2006 - I think of myself as a typical working guy. Always busy, never enough time... more

Cleveland Boy Scouts Troop 95 Attends Winter Camp WOODVILLE, January 7, 2006 - Despite the damage left behind at Camp Urland (near Woodville) from... more

Liberty City Council Meets Tuesday, January 10th LIBERTY, January 6, 2006 - The Liberty City Council will meet on Tuesday, January 10... more

Pump Prices Make U-Turn, Move Higher HOUSTON, January 6, 2006 - After only one week of declines, gasoline prices began the New Year by... more

County Commissioners to Meet on Tuesday HOUSTON, January 6, 2005 - Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday, January 10... more

Slow Growth Forecasted for Liberty County EDITORIAL LIBERTY, January 5, 2006 - Liberty County Commissioner Todd Fontenot released the findings of the... more

Public Corruption - FBI's Top Criminal Priority WASHINGTON, DC, January 5, 2006 - Combating public corruption is the top criminal program... more

Critical Fire Weather Conditions LIBERTY, January 5, 2005 - Low relative humidities and strong northerly winds will cause a fire weather... more

Nacogdoches Nurse Sentenced For Document Tampering, Stealing Drugs NACOGDOCHES, January 4, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit (MFCU) conducted an investigation... more

South Zone Waterfowl Hunting Report ANAHUAC, January 4, 2006 - Those coastal prairie ponds with water are generally taking half-limits... more

Fire Weather Watch Tomorrow LIBERTY COUNTY, January 4, 2006 – A push of much drier air will move down into southeast Texas overnight... more

Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club Presentation LIBERTY, January 4, 2005 - The Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club will host a presentation by Park Manager Jerry Rashall... more

Brenham Man Who Solicited Sex From A Minor Arrested AUSTIN, January 3, 2006 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Cyber Crimes Unit... more

Fugitives Apprehended - Suspected Methamphetamine Possession Daisetta, January 2, 2006 - On Christmas Eve, at approximately 7:40 AM, Officer Colin Hulsart of the Daisetta Police... more

Ten Local Candidates File for Republican Primary LIBERTY, January 2, 2005 – Today was the last day to file for election and The Liberty... more

Local Democrats File for Primary Elections VIDEO in QuickTime LIBERTY, January 2, 2006 - At the close of filing on January 2, 2005, 35 candidates have filed to run in the Democratic Primary seeking election... more

DPS Trooper Killed AUSTIN, January 2, 2005 - Highway Patrol trooper Billy J. Zachary was killed Sunday afternoon when he was struck by a pickup truck while... more

Bringing in the New Year LIBERTY, January 1, 2006 – Bringing in the New Year was particularly wonderful this year. We’ve survived Rita, a true... more

 

 

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