|
2008 Archive Hazardous Weather Outlook LIBERTY, December 30, 2008 - TONIGHT PATCHY FOG NEAR THE COAST WILL BE POSSIBLE MAINLY IN AND NEAR GALVESTON... more Abused Horses Seized RAYWOOD, December 30, 2008 - On Thursday, December 18, 2008 at approximately 2:00 PM Constable Russell Pierce received... more Annual Agriculture Finance Seminar LIBERTY, December 30, 2008 - The Texas AgriLife Extension Service is having their Annual Agriculture Finance... more 18-Wheeler Clips Motorcycle in Raywood RAYWOOD, December 29, 2008 - Liberty County EMS was dispatched to the intersection of FM 770 South and... more T.V.E. Annual Winter Series LIBERTY, December 29, 2008 - The Annual Winter Series will be held at the TVE Fairgrounds in Liberty on January 9, 23 and... more FDA Approves Drug for Patients with Advanced Prostate Cancer WASHINGTON, December 29, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently... more U.S. Population of 305.5 Million on New Year's Day WASHINGTON, December 29, 2008 - As our nation prepares to ring in the new year... more Memories of Snowfall LIBERTY, December 28, 2008 – Shutter Bugs was out in force all over Liberty County to make a record of the remarkable snowfall... more Snow in Romayor ROMAYOR, December 28, 2008 – The snow that fell on December 11, 2008 was widespread across Liberty County and Southeast Texas... more Looking Back at the Snow LIBERTY, December 28, 2008 – The snowfall on December 11th was a wonderful reminder of winter and... more Deputy Crashes on FM 563 LIBERTY, December 28, 2008 - Shortly before 2:00 AM on Sunday morning a Liberty County Sheriff’s Department patrol... more Man Attempts to Burglarized Church on Christmas LIBERTY, December 28, 2008 – Late in the evening on Christmas Day Department of Public... more Credit and Credibility NEW YORK, December 27, 2008 – Watch Credit and Credibility produced by NOW on PBS Online. The best programs available... more Hazardous Weather Outlook LIBERTY, December 27, 2008 - TODAY AND TONIGHT A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHEAST TEXAS THIS AFTERNOON... more The Queen’s Christmas Message LONDON, December 25, 2008 – To gain a better understanding of what’s on the minds of Europeans take a listen to Her Majesty the Queen’s Christmas messge... more Economic Conditions Dampen the Holiday Spirit NEW YORK, December 25, 2008 - The economy dampens Holiday Cheer across the country... more Struggling Homeowners in a Down Market NEW YORK , December 25, 2008 - The number of boarding houses increase as the economy gets worse... more Man Assaulted in Kenefick KENEFICK, December 25, 2008 - At 12:48 AM on Christmas Eve Liberty County EMS was dispatched to a residence... more Holiday Shopping Down UNITED STATES, December 22, 2008 - Holiday Sales are down this year with fewer shoppers going to the malls... more Consumers Warned About Tainted Weight Loss Pills WASHINGTON, December 22, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting consumers... more Hazardous Weather Outlook LIBERTY, December 22, 2008 - TONIGHT AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL BE DEVELOPING OFF THE LOWER TEXAS COAST... more Texas Third Fastest Growing State WASHINGTON, December 22, 2008 - Utah was the nation’s fastest-growing state between July 1, 2007, and July... more DPS Wishes for Safe Holiday Travel AUSTIN, December 22, 2008 - DPS troopers will increase patrols during the Christmas and New Year’s holidays... more Fireworks Season TARKINGTON, December 22, 2008 - The holiday fireworks season has begun and the Tarkington Volunteer Fire Department... more Medical Board Disciplines 59 Doctors AUSTIN, December 21, 2008 - Since its last board meeting, the Texas Medical Board took disciplinary action against... more Hazardous Weather Outlook LIBERTY, December 21, 2008 - TODAY AND TONIGHT A BREEZY AND COLD DAY ON TAP. A WIND ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT... more Pedestrian Killed on US 90 LIBERTY, December 19, 2008 - US Highway 90 was closed to traffic in both directions for nearly two hours early Friday... more Credit Card Crack Down WASHINGTON, December 19, 2008 - The Fed's will be cracking down on several practices of the Credit Card Companies... more White House Bails Out Auto Industry WASHINGTON, December 19, 2008 - The Bush Administration caved into the pressure to Bail Out the Auto Industry... more Commissioners Court Meets Tuesday LIBERTY, December 19, 2008 - Liberty County Commissioners will meet on Tuesday. See Agenda... more Hardin High School Students to witness Obama’s Inauguration HARDIN, December 19, 2008 - On January 20th 2009, President Elect Obama... more Federal Reserve Takes Action to Regulate Credit Card Companies WASHINGTON, December 18, 2008 - The Federal Reserve Board on Thursday... more Fatal Accident on SH 146 Mont Belvieu LIBERTY, December 11, 2008 - On Wednesday at approximately 5:44 PM Mont Belvieu Police Department... more Caterpillar Moving Primary Manufacturing Facility To Texas AUSTIN, December 18, 2008 – Gov. Rick Perry, Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and Speaker... more Today's Money Watch NEW YORK, December 18, 2008 - Things are changing in the world of the US Economy, the Auto Bailout and Credit Card regulation... more Number of Americans With a Disability Reaches 54.4 Million WASHINGTON, December 18, 2008 - About one in five U.S. residents - 19 percent... more Space Heater Catches Dog House on Fire TARKINGTON, December 17, 2008 - Around 4:45 on Tuesday afternoon, Tarkington firefighters were called... more Texas Unemployment Rate Rises to 5.6 Percent AUSTIN, December 17, 2008 - Texas’ seasonally adjusted nonagricultural employment grew by 23,00o... more Watch Your Wallet & Credit Card Statement NEW YORK, December 17, 2008 - Credit Card Companies are changing the rules again and we all should... more One Vehicle Accident in Moss Bluff MOSS BLUFF, December 17, 2008 - Liberty County EMS and the Hull Daisetta Volunteer Fire Department... more Moneywatch NEW YORK, December 17, 2008 - The cost of the recovery may be as high a one trillion dollars... more Govenor Perry Assess Impact of National Economy on Texas AUSTIN, December 17, 2008 – Gov. Rick Perry today met with leaders of key trade... more Dense Fog Advisory in Effect LIBERTY, December 17, 2008 - THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HOUSTON/GALVESTON HAS ISSUED... more New Texas Ranger Chief has Liberty Connection AUSTIN, December 17, 2008 -New Texas Ranger chief makes history Antonio “Tony” Leal has been... more Evaluating Cardiovacular Risk in Drugs Treating Diabetes WASHINGTON, December 17, 2008 -FDA Announces New Recommendations... more Fed Lowers Interest Rates WASHINGTON, December 16, 2008 - The Federal Reserve Board lowered interest rates to their lowest ever... more Suspensions Issued to Police Personnel LIBERTY, December 16, 2008 - i-dineout.com learned today that two dispatchers, one clerical person... more Texas Railroad Commission Reports on DeLoach Wells AUSTIN, December 16, 2008 - A Texas Railroad Commission memorandum obtained... more Airborne Health Inc. Agrees to Clean Up Health Claims DALLAS, December 16, 2008 – The state of Texas, 31 other states, and the District... more Dense Fog Advisory LIBERTY, December 16, 2008 - A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY... more Bill White to Run for Senate HOUSTON, December 16, 2008 -City of Houston Mayor Bill White announced his intentions to run for the US Senate in 2010... more Agreement Reached With Mattel, Fisher-Price To Resolve Lead Toy Concerns AUSTIN, December 15, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott... more Freezing Rain Advisory LIBERTY, December 15, 2008 -FREEZING RAIN ADVISORY UNTIL 9AM TUESDAY FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS... more The Shoe Incident NEW YORK, December 15, 2008 -The "Shoe Incident " in Iraq involving President Bush over the weekend is discussed... more DPS Driver License Rule Changes AUSTIN, December 15, 2008 – Gov. Rick Perry today issued the following statement on the recent DPS rule changes... more Two Caught in Airline Ticket Scam HOUSTON, December 15, 2008 - Supanee “Tami” Morris has been sentenced to 46 months imprisonment... more Rooms Available for Bronco Game DAYTON, December 15, 2008 - Charter bus tickets are available again through the Dayton Chamber of Commerce... more Gas Line Ruptured in Ames AMES, December 15, 2008 - It was just before 4:00 PM on Monday afternoon that Liberty County Sheriff’s Department dispatchers... more FDA Announces Recalls of Unapproved Medical Devices WASHINGTON, December 15, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced... more Global Births Increasing Even as Fertility Rates Decline WASHINGTON, December 15, 2008 - Although fertility rates continue to fall worldwide... more What's Riding on the Auto Industry Bailout DETROIT, December 13, 2008 -There's a lot more riding on the auto industry bailout than just the Big Three... more Texans Urged To Help Stop Invasive Plants AUSTIN, December 13, 2008 - As the Texas landscape changes colors this season, untrained observers... more Texas' Most Heinous Child Support Evader Caught AUSTIN, December 12, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott, U.S. Attorney Johnny Sutton, and... more It was All About Snow in South Liberty County LIBERTY, December 11, 2008 - The snowfall last night and early this morning was remarkable... more Money Watch NEW YORK , December 11, 2008 - More foreclosures, already at near record amounts, are expected next year as unemployement increases... more Medical Board Temporarily Restricts License of John E. Perry III AUSTIN, December 11, 2008 - A panel of the Texas Medical Board temporarily... more Top Five Disasters of 2008 WASHINGTON, December 11, 2008 - The American Red Cross today announced the top five disasters of 2008, based on the number... more No Auto Bailout Yet WASHINGTON, December 11, 2008 - With time running out there seems to be no bailout for the auto industry coming out of... more Pilgrim’s Pride Announces Year End Results PITTSBURG, TX, December 11, 2008 - Pilgrim’s Pride the largest poultry producer in the US and the second largest... more Foreclosure Rescue Fraud Prevention Act to Protect Homeowners AUSTIN, December 11, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott and... more A Winter Wonderland LIBERTY, December 11, 2008 - Residents in South Liberty County woke up to a winter wonderland. Snow that started falling... more Portions of Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge to Reopen ANAHUAC, December 10, 2008 - On Saturday, December 13, 2008, exactly three months after... more Special Weather Statement LIBERTY, December 10, 2008 - A COLD AFTERNOON IS ON TAP WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN TEMPERATURES EXPECTED... more Missing Daisetta Man Found DAISETTA, December 10, 2008 - His condition was considered fair at the time and family members had him transported... more Little Stars Dancing LIBERTY, December 10, 2008 - Let your little future Star come dance with us while you do your Christmas shopping... more Go to the Game LIBERTY, December 10, 2008 - The Liberty-Dayton Area Chamber has tickets to the Semi-Final game between Kerrville... more Hazardous Weather Forecast LIBERTY, December 9, 2008 - TONIGHT A MIX OF RAIN SLEET AND SNOW IS POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT MAINLY NORTH... more Auto Industry Bailout WASHINGTON, December 8, 2008 - A bailout of the auto industry is imminent and those involved respond... more Blackwater Guards Indicted WASHINGTON, December 8, 2008 - War is a terrible thing and the unanticipated can happen... more Hazardous Weather Forecast LIBERTY, December 8, 2008 - TONIGHT THERE WILL BE AN INCREASING CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS... more Show Your Support and Go to the Game DAYTON, December 8, 2008 - The Dayton Chamber of Commerce has rented two Charter buses with the seating... more Suspicious Car Fire on SH 105 HOUSTON, December 7, 2008 - Shortly after 1:00 on Sunday afternoon, Tarkington Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched... more Strange Happenings at the Ott Hotel LIBERTY, December 7, 2008 - The Ott Hotel opened in Liberty in December of 1928. It opened at a time when... more More People Joining the Military DALLAS, December 7, 2008 - As jobs and economic opportunity decline in the US more and more people are choosing to enlist... more Sunday Morning Fire in Liberty LIBERTY, December 7, 2008 – A commercial structure fire was reported at 7:28 AM on Sunday morning in the... more Pet Adoption Day LIBERTY, December 5, 2008 -It's time again . . . Pet Adoption Day at the corner of Grand and Main Street on Saturday... more I'll be Home for Christmas NEW YORK, December 5, 2008 - There is no time like Christmas and no better place to be at Christmas time than at home... more City’s Delinquent Tax Collections Down LIBERTY, December 5, 2008 - The City of Liberty in years past has had a contract with the Liberty County... more Fire Ruled Accidental LIBERTY, December 5, 2008 – The fire on Tuesday that took the life of homeowner Dwayne Shellhammer of Liberty on CR 142... more O. J. Gets Prison Time LAS VEGAS, Decmeber 5, 2008 - O. J. Simpson today was sentenced for robbery of the Las Vegas Hotel Room... more Gas Prices Continue Decline HOUSTON, December 5, 2008 - As Texans focus on budgeting for holiday spending they will find gas prices are about... more Commissioners Court Meets on Tuesday LIBERTY, December 5, 2008 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday... more FEMA Disaster Recovery Center to Close LIBERTY, December 5, 2008 - The FEMA Disaster Recovery Center currently located on North Main Street in Liberty... more Gas Prices Lower this Year HOUSTON , December 4, 2008 - As Texans prepare to travel for the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, motorists are finding gas... more LaPorte Coached by Home Town Boy LAPORTE, December 4, 2008 - Chad Taylor, formerly of Liberty, is the defensive coordinator for LaPorte High School... more Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club Meeting LIBERTY, December 4, 2007 - The December meeting of the LOWER TRINITY VALLEY BIRD CLUB will be... more Happy Holidays LIBERTY, December 3, 2008 – Its the Holiday Season and nothing could be better than listening to Marilyn Hensley at the piano playing... more GM Workers Face Gloomy Future WASHINGTON, December 3, 2008 - General Motors plans to lay off 30,000 employees by 2012. Here, in their own words... more Make Smart Decisions When Giving Gift Cards AUSTIN, December 3, 2008 - With the arrival of the holiday shopping season, millions of Texans are... more DPS Troopers Equipped with In-Car Computers AUSTIN, December 3, 2008 - An effort to equip all DPS troopers with in-car computers... more Man Dies in Manufactured Home Fire LIBERTY, December 2, 2008 - Tuesday afternoon a well kept double wide manufactured home burned... more Automakers Make their Bailout Pitches WASHINGTON, December 2, 2008 - it is now conceded that no matter what comes the auto industry in the US... more Obama Gets Squeezed WASHINGTON , December 2, 2008 - President Elect Obama feels the squeeze as state and local governments that have fallen... more Holiday Season Cyber Scammers Target Victims WASHINGTON, December 1, 2008 - The FBI is reminding people this holiday season that cyber... more The Economic Meltdown WASHINGTON, December 1, 2008 - A "Face the Nation," discussion of the economic meltdown. It was announced today that... more Liberty SO to Undergo Active Shooter Training WASHINGTON, December 1, 2008 - The Liberty County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) is in the final preparation... more Car Strikes Cow on FM 1960 DAYTON, November 30, 2008 - The Dayton Volunteer Fire Department responded to an accident on FM 1960 at CR 611 around... more Hazardous Weather Outlook LIBERTY, November 30, 2008 - TODAY AND TONIGHT NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED... more Accident on North Main Street LIBERTY, November 29, 2008 – A two-vehicle accident occurred on North Main Street near the North Main Baptist Church... more Looking for Bargains Can Be Fatal VALLEY STREAM LONG ISLAND, November 29, 2008 - A Wal-Mart employee was trampled to death by holiday shoppers... more Two Drivers Killed in Moss Hill Crash UPDATE MOSS HILL, November 29, 2008 – Friday night the North Liberty County, Hardin and Cypress Lakes Volunteer Fire... more Can You Afford to Retire? WASHINGTON, November 28, 2008 – Frontline asks the question, “Can You Afford to Retire?” The next crisis in the making... more Giving Thanks for Our Heroes WASHINGTON, November 28, 2008 - Think of the many traditions that you and your family have during the holidays... more Hazardous Weather Forecast LIBERTY, November 28, 2008 - TONIGHT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND TONIGHT... more Hazardous Weather Outlook LIBERTY, November 27, 2008 - TONIGHT THE CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE... more Latest Numbers Confirm Battered Economy LIBERTY, November 26, 2008 - We are now into Plan C of the bailout processes and the latest numbers confirm... more Liberty Native Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement CORPUS CHRISTI, November 26, 2008 - Coastal Bend College's former business manager... more Thanksgiving Travelers Reminded to Drive Safely AUSTIN, November 26, 2008 - When you’re packing the car for your annual Thanksgiving trip... more Two Vehicles Collide on US 90 LIBERTY, November 25, 2008 - The city of Liberty Fire Department and EMS responded to a two-vehicle accident on US 90... more Obama Economic Plan WASHINGTON, November 25, 2008 - One day after naming his economic team President Elect Obama outlines his economic plan... more Volunteers for County-wide Health, Wellness Education Program Needed LIBERTY, November 25, 2008 - Finding reliable resources of health... more Broadway Photo, Starlight Camera & Video Cited for Deceiving Customers AUSTIN, November 25, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott... more Obama Proposes Jolt to Economy WASHINGTON, November 24, 2008 - President Elect Obama proposed an expensive jolt to the economy to bring... more New Drug to Alleviate Moderate to Severe Pain WASHINGTON, November 24, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Tapentadol... more Obama Takes Action to Jump Start the Economy WASHINGTON, November 24, 2008 - In a press conference today President Elect Obama took action... more Ward Competes at 2008 Pinto Congress BETHANY, OKLA, November 24, 2008 - Dani Lynn Ward of Dayton, Texas, competed at the third annual Pinto... more Liberty City Council Meets Wednesday LIBERTY, November 23, 2008 - Liberty City Council will meet on Wednesday, December 3rd. See Agenda... more Spam Makes a Comeback THE NATION, November 23, 2008 – Once scorned Economic times causes Spam to make a comeback... more Have a Safe Thanksgiving Holiday HOUSTON, November 21, 2008 - Since Thanksgiving usually involves preparing lots of food, cooking safety... more Liberty County Commissioners Meet Tuesday LIBERTY, November 21, 2008 - Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday... more House Under Construction Burns in Tarkington TARKINGTON, November 21, 2008 - Shortly before 4:00 on Friday morning, Tarkington firefighters were... more Liberty City Council Meets Monday, Dec. 1 LIBERTY, November 21, 2008 - The Liberty City Council will meet in a Special Called Meeting on Monday... more Uncertain Times Ahead for Local Economy EDITORIAL LIBERTY, November 20, 2008 – Much of our local economy is directly related to the local and... more Market Meltdown NEW YORK , November 20, 2008 - Market loses over 900 points in two days. Wall Street hates uncertainty and with the failing auto industry... more FBI Releases Bank Crime Statistics WASHINGTON, November 20, 2008 - Today the FBI released bank crime statistics for the second quarter of calendar... more Liberty County Commissioners Meet Tuesday LIBERTY, November 20, 2008 - Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday... more Hazardous Weather Outlook LIBERTY, November 20, 2008 - A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHEAST TEXAS THIS EVENING WITH... more Tailgate Party!!! DAYTON, November 20, 2008 – Stacey Deloney tells i-dineout.com that everyone is invited to show the Broncos how very proud we... more Weekly Hunting Report AUSTIN, November 19, 2008 - Duck hunters have seen consistent action on prairie ponds, especially since three to seven... more The Consumer Credit Crunch WASHINGTON, November 18, 2008 - Consumers now face a credit crunch similar to the subprime mortgage crisis... more Robinson Convicted of Capital Murder LIBERTY, November 18, 2008 – According to District Attorney Mike Little, Curtis Robinson, Jr., 51 years of age... more Disaster Recovery Center Set to Close LIBERTY, November 18, 2008 - Liberty County Emergency Management Coordinator, Tom Branch, told... more Major Accident on US 90 in Raywood RAYWOOD, November 18, 2008 - A major accident involving two 18-wheelers loaded with reinforcing... more Major Accident in Tarkington TARKINGTON, November 17, 2008 - Shortly after 5:30 on Monday evening, as Tarkington Volunteer Fire Department Assistant... more Pet Adoption Day LIBERTY, November 17, 2008 - The LMS Stars are helping the Liberty Animal Control with the Pet Adoption Day, Saturday, November... more Win a Pair of Tickets to the BIG Game BEAUMONT, November 17, 2008 – Longhorn and Aggie fans get ready to rumble! It’s your chance to show your... more City of Hempstead Officials Indicted for Bribery HOUSTON, November 17, 2008 - A sealed indictment charging City of Hempstead Mayor Pro-Tem... more Accident Sends Driver to Houston Hospital MOSS HILL, November 16, 2008 - Liberty County EMS and the Hardin Volunteer Fire Department were... more Red Flag Warning in Effect LIBERTY, November 15, 2008 - RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON... more Hazardous Weather Forecast LIBERTY, November 15, 2008 - A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL AREAS THROUGH 3 PM. STRONG... more Daisetta Sinkhole Monitored DAISETTA, November 14, 2008 - Today Liberty County Emergency Management Coordinator Tom Branch shared... more Hazardous Weather Outlook LIBERTY, November 14, 2008 - TONIGHT A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO PUSH THROUGH SOUTHEAST TEXAS... more Liberty City Council will Meet on Wednesday LIBERTY, November 13, 2008 - The Liberty City Council will meet on Wednesday, November 19, 2008... more Obama and the Internet WASHINGTON, November 13, 2008 - How to keep young people motivated and reach them for public service. Obama uses... more Hazardous Weather Outlook LIBERTY, November 13, 2008 - TONIGHT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE EASTERN... more Pecan Program on Thursday, Nov. 20 LIBERTY, November 12, 2008 - The Texas AgriLife Extension Service and the Liberty County Master Gardener... more Did Paulson Mislead Congress? WASHINGTON, November 12, 2008 - With a bailout of the auto industry looming, did Paulson mislead Congress... more Hazardous Weather Forecast LIBERTY, November 12, 2008 - TONIGHT THE HEAVY RAINFALL THREAT HAS ENDED AS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS... more Where's the Bailout Money Going? WASHINGTON, November 12, 2008 - Tacking where the Bailout Money is going is an impossible task... more FDA Warns Public of Extortion Scam by FDA Impersonators WASHINGTON, November 12, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is... more Weekly Hunting Report AUSTIN, November 12, 2008 - Duck hunting has been fair at best throughout the region, though prairie ponds holding adequate water... more Gas Prices Continue Dramatic Drop HOUSTON, November 11, 2008 - Texas motorists are seeing a big fall in the price of gasoline statewide with... more Hazardous Weather Outlook LIBERTY, November 11, 2008 - TONIGHT SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSISt... more 75 Residents Become U.S. Citizens Aboard Battleship TEXAS HOUSTON, November 11, 2008 - A diverse group of 75 Houston area residents... more TPWD to Consider Sweeping Deer Hunting Regulation Changes AUSTIN, November 11, 2008 - The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department... more The Crash of 1929 WASHINGTON, November 10, 2008 – If you missed the PBS program American Experience Monday night you may want... more Introduction to Nick Vujicic UNITED STATES, November 10, 2008 – An introduction to Nick Vujicic from You Tube... more Drug May Prevent Heart Disease NEW YORK, November 10, 2008 - Statin Drugs may prevent heart disease by lowering inflamation of the arteries... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK LIBERTY, November 10, 2008 - THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CONTINUES... more NSDAR Good Citizen Reception LIBERTY, November 10, 2008 - The Libertad Chapter, NSDAR, will host the annual Good Citizens Reception at... more Tanning Salon Operators Charaged with Unlawful Marketing Campaign AUSTIN, November 10, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today... more Another Stimulus Packaged Called For WASHINGTON, November 7, 2008 - Economists are calling a another stimulus packaged the sooner... more Be afraid, be very afraid… LIBERTY, November 7, 2008 - The following was sent in as a FEEDBACK REPLY... more Liberty City Council Meets Tuesday LIBERTY, November 7, 2008 - The Liberty City Council will meet on Tuesday... more Cummings Alleged Threats Against District Judge LIBERTY, November 6, 2008 - In our story dated October 10, 2008, Private Investigator and Texas... more City Offers Reward LIBERTY, November 6, 2008 - The City of Liberty is offering a reward in the amount of two hundred fifty dollars (250.00) for any information... more Obama Picks Chief of Staff CHICAGO, November 6, 2008 - President Elect Barack Obama picks Chief of Staff... more FDA Seizes Contaminated Heparin WASHINGTON, November 6, 2008 - As part of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's ongoing efforts to ensure... more Hazardous Weather Outlook LIBERTY, November 6, 2008 - THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A COLD FRONT EXTENDING FROM NEAR LIVINGSTON... more Man Critically Injured in One Vehicle Crash WESTLAKE, November 5, 2008 - A one-vehicle major accident occurred on FM 1409 south of Dayton around... more Cummings Resignation Stands LIBERTY, November 5, 2008 - The Liberty City Council met Wednesday night on the subject of Chief of Police... more Liberty County 4-H Mounted Drill Team Membership Drive LIBERTY, November 5, 2008 - The Liberty County 4-H Mounted Drill Team would like to... more Gas Below $2.50 HOUSTON, November 5, 2008 - Gas stations throughout Texas are reporting prices well under $2.50 per gallon, according to AAA Texas... more Obama Wins Landslide Victory WASHINGTON, November 4, 2008 - Senator Barack Obama wins a landslide victory against John McCain... more Republicans Win Two Countywide Offices LIBERTY, November 4, 2008 - Although the political scene Nationally realized that changed was needed... more Election Night Returns LIBERTY, November 4, 2008 – Check here tonight for Election Returns for Liberty County. We will be posting the returns as they come... more Dump Truck and School Bus Collide LIBERTY, November 3, 2008 - Monday afternoon a caller notified the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office that an accident... more Moose Resigns LIBERTY, November 2, 2008 – After Liberty City Council granted the request of former Police Chief Mike Cummings for additional funding... more Early Voting Turnout Sets Record LIBERTY, November 1, 2008 - There was a record set for the number of voters casting ballots in Early Voting in the... more Halloween 2008 LIBERTY, October 31, 2008 -On Halloween 2008 you could see Super Man, Darth Vader, Skeletons and Clowns in a matter of a few yours... more McCain Goes on the Attack in Final Days of Campaign WASHINGTON, October 31, 2008 -Behind in the polls by a double digit margin, Senator McCain... more $2.6 Billion In Child Support Collections AUSTIN, October 31, 2008 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Child Support Division set a new record by... more Set Clocks Back this Weekend LIBERTY, October 31, 2008 - Daylight Savings Time is coming to an end on November 2. The good news story is that... more Thursday Early Voting Totals LIBERTY, October 30, 2008 - As of the close of business on Thursday, 9,877 people had voted in Early Voting in the... more Three Arrested for Drugs Wednesday Night LIBERTY, October 30, 2008 - Sheriff Greg Arthur announced that Wednesday night at 9 PM the Liberty County... more Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club November Meeting LIBERTY, October 30, 2008 - The November meeting of the LOWER TRINITY VALLEY BIRD CLUB will... more Liberty City Council Meets on Wednesday LIBERTY, October 30, 2008 - The Liberty City Council will meet on Wednesday, November 5, 2008... more FEMA Reports Progress in Assisting Hurricane Victims LIBERTY, October 30, 2008 -The total number of people registering with FEMA for assistance... more Storm Debris Pickup Continues LIBERTY, October 30, 2008 - As we all know Hurricane Ike created a lot of debris due to the storm’s damage... more Operation Safe Halloween To Crack Down On Sex Offenders AUSTIN, October 30, 2008 - Convicted child sex offenders who have been ordered... more Early Voting Results for Wednesday LIBERTY, October 29, 2008 - Early voting continues through Friday. Below is th results of Wednesday's early voting... more Dayton City Council Meets Monday LIBERTY, October 29, 2008 - THe Dayton City Council will meet on Monday... more Take the Poll LIBERTY, October 29, 2008 - Take the poll to determine your preferences in the the local races in the November 4, 2008 General Election... more South Zone Hunting Report AUSTIN, October 29, 2008 - Duck numbers are improving since the front passed early this week. The coastal prairie... more Treat Texas Children to a Safe Halloween LIBERTY, October 29, 2008 - Texas drivers are asked to drive safely around areas where children are likely... more Search Warrant Yields Arrest on Drug and Weapons Charges LIBERTY, October 29, 2008 - Sheriff Greg Arthur announced that Monday night the Liberty... more Foster Receives Endorsement of American Federation of Teachers DAYTON, October 28, 2008 – Arlan Foster, Democratic Candidate for State... more Pace of Early Voting Picks Up LIBERTY, October 28, 2008 - Tuesday saw an increase of the number of people casting ballots in Early Voting in the... more FDA Issues Warning Letters to Bayer HealthCare WASHINGTON, October 28, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today sent Warning... more Plan for Halloween Safety LIBERTY, October 28, 2008 - With Halloween falling on a Friday this year, more motorists are expected to be out the same... more Early Voting Totals for Monday LIBERTY, October 27, 2008 – There are only 4 days left to vote early in the November 4, 2008 General Election... more Gas Prices Under Three Dollars HOUSTON, October 27, 2008 - Gas stations across Texas are reporting prices well under $3.00 a gallon. The average... more A Halloween Reminder LIBERTY, October 27, 2008 - With scary ghouls and goblins on the way, the Texas Department of Public Safety is reminding Texans... more Hate Crime Stastics Released Today WASHINGTON, October 21, 2008 - Today, the Federal Bureau of Investigation released statistics which indicated... more Red Flag Warning in Effect LIBERTY COUNTY, October 27, 2008 - Red flag warning in effect until 6 pm cdt this afternoon... more Sunday Early Voting Results LIBERTY, October 26, 2008 - Below is the results of Sunday afternoon Early Voting in the November 4, 2008 General Election... more Sign Up for the Liberty County Directory Today LIBERTY, October 26, 2008 - The Liberty County Directory on i-dineout.com continues to grow and... more Major Accident in Moss Hill Saturday Night MOSS HILL, October 26, 2008 - A major accident occurred on SH 105 sending two adults and two... more Early Voting Totals LIBERTY, October 25, 2008 - 4542 People Voted in the First Week of Early Voting in the November 4, 2008 General Election... more Dayton City Council Meets Tuesday DAYTON, October 25, 2008 - The Dayton City Council will meet Tuesday in a Specail Called Meeting... more Missing Persons HOUSTON, October 25, 2008 - The Laura Recovery Center is providing a hotline to report information on people missing... more Prepare for Cold Weather Ahead WASHINGTON, October 24, 2008 The Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts home heating fuel costs... more Liberty County Commissioners Meet Tuesday LIBERTY, October 24, 2008 - Liberty County Commissoners Court will meet Tuesday, October 28, 2008... more Prospects Look Good for Deer Season AUSTIN, October 24, 2008 - Hunters hoping for a shot at a quality deer during the 2008-09 deer season will need... more Breath Test Contractor Suspended by DPS AUSTIN, October 24, 2008 - The Texas Department of Public Safety has suspended the certification of an... more Liberty City Council Calls Special Meeting LIBERTY, October 24, 2008 - The Liberty City Council will meet in a Specail Called Meeting on Tuesday... more Early Voting Totals for Thursday LIBERTY, October 23, 2008 - 886 voted today in the Early Voting in the November 4, 2008 General Election... more Kidnapped Woman from Dayton Found LIBERTY, October 23, 2008 - On the early morning of Tuesday, October 21st, the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office... more Disaster Recovery Centers and FEMA Claims LIBERTY, October 23, 2008 - There are two FEMA Disaster Recovery Centers now open in Liberty County... more 2008 TVE Rodeo Queen LIBERTY, October 23, 2008 - Below you'll find the 2008 TVE Rodeo Queen and other information about this year's pageant... more Third Day of Early Voting LIBERTY, October 23, 2008 - Early Voting in the November 4th General Election continues through Friday, October 31, 2008... more Apple Reports Fourth Quarter Results CUPERTINO, October 23, 2008 - Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2008 fourth quarter... more Mortgage Deferment Legislation Recommended AUSTIN, October 23, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today proposed a legislative... more TVE Rodeo Pageant LIBERTY, October 22, 2008 - The 2008 TVE Rodeo Pageant held during the country weekend celebration Saturday October 11th for... more Document Shredding Event, Nov. 15 LIBERTY, October 22, 2008 - Many businesses and individuals have confidential documents that ideally need... more Waterfowl Season on National Wildlife Refuges Modified Due to Hurricane Ike ANAHUAC, October 22, 2008 - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service... more Open House on Public Waterfowl Hunting Opportunities in Southeast Texas ANAHUAC, October 22, 2008 - An Open House on public waterfowl... more City Council Accepts Resignation of Chief Mike Cummings LIBERTY, October 22, 2008 - Tuesday night the Liberty City Council met in a Special... more Second Day of Early Voting LIBERTY, October 22, 2008 - The pace of Early Voting picked up a little on Tuesday the second day of voting... more Merger of Beef Processors Threatened Beef Supply LIBERTY, October 21, 2008 - Attorney General Abbott Takes Legal Action To Prevent Beef Processors... more Voters Turn Out for the First Day of Early Voting LIBERTY, October 20, 2008 - Early this evening Liberty County Clerk released the voter count of those... more Racism: Something to Ponder WASHINGTON, October 20, 2008 - Racism appears to be alive in our country as exhibited by many of the comments... more Need Parenting Classes? LIBERTY, October 20, 2008 - The AgriLife Extension Office announces the next opportunity to attend the LIFE Project... more Powell: Obama is Ready WASHINGTON, October 20, 2008 - Republican Colin Powell endorses Senator Barak Obama. Powell served in the Bush Cabinet... more Gas Prices Continue Decline HOUSTON, October 19, 2008 - Gas prices are tumbling at an unprecedented pace throughout Texas and much of the U.S... more Robert Reich on the Daily Show NEW YORK , October 19, 2008 -Former Labor Secreatary Robert Reich focuses on who is suffering in today's economy... more What the Presidential Tax Plans Mean LIBERTY, October 18, 2007 - This video explores what the McCain and Obama Tax Plans mean to the average... more Former Liberty Businessman Shoots Wife, Kills Himself CROSBY, October 18, 2008 - On Friday, October 17, 2008 at approximately 6:21 pm, Harris... more i-dineout.com Welcomes New and Old Friends LIBERTY, October 18, 2008 – Saturday was a wonderful day in the Liberty with mild temperatures and... more Battleship Texas, San Jacinto Monument Reopen LAPORTE, October 17, 2008 - The recently reopened San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site... more Liberty City Council Meets in Special Called Meeting on Tuesday LIBERTY, October 17, 2008 - The Liberty City Council will meet in a Special Called Meeting... more When Time Makes All the Difference TARKINGTON, October 17, 2008 - Those in emergency services (fire, law enforcement, and emergency medical)... more Dayton City Council Meets Monday DAYTON, October 17, 2008 - Dayton City Council will meet on Monday... more Recovered Property at Liberty County Sheriff's Office LIBERTY, October 16, 2008 - The Liberty County Sheriff’s Office still has a large amount of... more Early Voting Locations Announced LIBERTY, October 16, 2008 – Liberty County Clerk Delia Sellers has announced the voting locations for Early Voting... more Undecided Voters WASHINGTON, October 16, 2008 – It has been said the Undecided Voters may well decide the outcome of the November 4, 2008... more Medical Board Disciplines 34 Doctors AUSTIN, October 16, 2008 - At its October 9-10 meeting, the Texas Medical Board took disciplinary action... more Networks Offer Incredible Lineup of Programming in HD on the iTunes Store CUPERTINO, October 16, 2008 - Apple® today announced that all four... more Drivers Reminded to Stop for School Buses AUSTIN, October 16, 2008 - The Texas Department of Public Safety reminds drivers that they must stop for... more FDA Creates Web Page with Drug Safety Information for Patients WASHINGTON, October 15, 2008 - Consumers and health care professionals can now... more Hazardous Weather Forecast LIBERTY, October 15, 2008 - TONIGHT DEEP GULF MOISTURE COMBINED WITH AN ADVANCING SURFACE TROUGH... more Four Dayton Students Designated at SP Scholars DAYTON, October 14, 2008 - Four students at Dayton High School have earned the designation... more Hazardous Weather Outlook LIBERTY, October 14, 2008 - TONIGHT A SURFACE TROUGH WILL APPROACH THE COAST FROM THE SOUTH AND EAST... more Officers Killed and Assaulted in 2007 WASHINGTON, October 14, 2008 - We do it every year: gather and publish just about every scrap of information... more Let’s Look at the Facts LIBERTY, October 12, 2008 - The City of Liberty has had difficulties with unprofessional conduct after Billy Tidwell was our... more Major Accident on FM 1960 DAYTON, October 12, 2008 - The Department of Public Safety investigated a major accident on FM 1960 that occurred at 8:09 PM... more TVE Baby Parade LIBERTY, October 12, 2008 - Jennifer Regen said, “It (the TVE Baby Parade) turned out to be a wonderful success despite Hurricane Ike... more Private Investigator and Texas Rangers Investigate Liberty PD LIBERTY, October 10, 2008 - In December of 2006 Liberty City Council voted to approve... more Figures on the Uninsured in Texas WASHINGTON, October 10, 2008 – Below is a table published by the US Census Bureau that estimates the number... more Liberty County Commissioners Meet Tuesday LIBERTY, October 10, 2008 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday... more Agreement Reached With Shell Oil To Curb Tobacco Sales To Minors AUSTIN, October 10, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott and 47 state... moreTomato Culture Program LIBERTY, October 9, 2008 - The Texas AgriLife Extension Service and the Liberty County Master Gardener Association is pleased... more Reliability and Availability of Infrastructure EDITORIAL LIBERTY, October 9, 2008 – This article will devote itself to pointing out the necessity of available... more The Liberty City Council Meets Tuesday DAYTON, October 9, 2008 - Liberty City Council will meet on Tuesday, October 14, 2008 in Council Chambers... more Dayton Storm Debris Announcement DAYTON, October 9, 2008 - On September 13, 2008 Hurricane Ike struck the Texas Gulf coastal area doing severe... more The Clock is Ticking on McCain NEW YORK, October 8, 2008 - As the elections nears the clock is ticking on the McCain Campaign... more Standoff in Hardin Ends Peacefully HARDIN, October 8, 2008 - An 8-½ hour standoff ended Wednesday morning at 8:00 a.m., on C.R. 2096 in... more The Aftermath of Ike in Galveston GALVESTON, October 8, 2008 -This reports explains the aftermath of Ike on Galveston Island the the Bolivar Pennisula... more TVE Celebrates 100tth Anniversary this Weekend LIBERTY, October 8, 2008 - Although Ike took quite a toll on the TVE Fairgrounds, plans for the... more Beware Of Unsolicited Calls ORANGE, October 8, 2008 - Texans should be aware that telephone calls purporting to originate from the Orange Savings Bank... more Investigators Warn Buyers of Online Vehicle Scam HOUSTON, October 8, 2008 - Investigators with the Houston Police Major Offenders Division... more City of Dayton Debris Removal DAYTON, October 8, 2008 - The City of Dayton has terminated debris pick up by contractors because of a possible change... more FEMA Workers Miss Driveway LIBERTY, October 7, 2008 - At 9:10 PM on Tuesday a pickup truck missed the driveway on Main Street turning into Thriftee Foods... more Consider Cost of Deregulation EDITORIAL AUSTIN, October 7, 2008 - Texas legislators and "citizens" opposing reasonable regulation dominate... more City Announces Debris Pick Up Schedule LIBERTY, October 7, 2008 - Due to the large amount of debris left by Hurricane Ike, the City and its contractor... more Agreement Reached With Countrywide, Helps Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure AUSTIN, October 6, 2008 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott and... more School Bus Collided with 18-Wheeler DAYTON, October 6, 2008 - A School Bus transporting students from the Liberty Chambers Alternative School... more FDA Detects Melamine Contamination in Flavored Drink WASHINGTON, October 6, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has increased... more National Housing Survey WASHINGTON, October 6, 2008 - From seasonal vacation homes to mobile homes, housing units in the United States increased... more Wall Street's Shadow Market NEW YORK , October 5, 2008 - 60 Minutes takes a look at how some arcane Wall Street Financial Instruments... more Hardin Man Killed on SH 146 HARDIN, October 5, 2008 – A 46 year old Hardin man, Arthur Jay Childress, was killed in a traffic accident on SH 146 less than... more House Destroyed by Fire on FM 2830 North HARDIN, October 5, 2008 - The Hardin, Liberty and Hull Daisetta Volunteer Fire Departments responded to house fire... more The iRack (Iraq) NEW YORK, October 5, 2008 – Steve Jobs actor explains what the iRack or Iraq is all about... more Man Fleeing a Crime Scene Runs Over Woman LIBERTY, October 4, 2008 - The City of Liberty Police Department was notified of someone shooting... more Motorcycle Crashes while Passing DAYTON, October 4, 2008 - A major accident involving a Honda Motorcycle and a Lincoln Navigator SUV occurred... more Hotel Nacogdoches, Super 8 Brookshire Motel Cited for Price Gouging HOUSTON, October 3, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today took... more Deputies Recover Property, Make Arrests KENEFICK, October 3, 2008 – The Liberty County Sheriff’s Department was notified of the theft of... more Federal Government Spending WASHINGTON, October 2, 2008 - The federal government allocated $2.56 trillion in domestic spending for fiscal... more Uninsured Drivers Beware AUSTIN, October 2, 2008 - TexasSure, the vehicle insurance verification database designed to reduce the number... more City of Dayton Holiday Schedule for 2009 DAYTON, October 2, 2008 - Below is the City of Dayton's Holiday Schedule for 2009... more Hardin and Tarkington VFD's Respond to Forest Fire TARKINGTON, October 2, 2008 - Tarkington VFD was dispatched around 4:20PM to mutual aid... more FBI Protects Transportation Systems WASHINGTON, October 2, 2008 - Train bombings in London and Madrid. Bus bombings in Israel and China... more Status of FEMA Operations in Liberty County LIBERTY, October 2, 2008 - Information from local FEMA Representative has been received... more Annual Trinity River Butterfly Count LIBERTY, October 2, 2008 - In conjunction with National Wildlife Refuge Week and Butterfly Enthusiasts of Southeast Texas... more Watch for Online Charity Scams after Hurricane Ike AUSTIN, October 1, 2008 - Many Texans make generous donations to charitable organizations... more Biologists Assess Ike Impacts To Coastal Ecosystems AUSTIN, October 1, 2008 - Hurricane Ike’s big storm surge caused hundreds of localized oil... more Weekly Hunting Report AUSTIN, October 1, 2008 - Waterfowl: Teal season ended Sept. 28 and results were steady across the coastal prairie. Marsh hunting... more Is My Money Safe WASHINGTON, September 30, 2008 - With economic turmoil, people are beginning to ask the question, "Is My Money Safe... more The Credit Crunch NEW YORK , September 30, 2008 -Wall Street focuses on the credit crunch nationwide... more Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club LIBERTY, September 30, 2008 - The October meeting of the LOWER TRINITY VALLEY BIRD CLUB will be held on, Saturday... more Wall Street Falls NEW YORK, September 29, 2008 - News of the Bailout Failure in Congress sent Wall Street Down as stock plummet... more Paulson Speaks Out WASHINGTON, September 29, 2008 - The 700 Billion Dollar Bailout failed to pass the House of Representatives... more Citizen’s Asked NOT to Burn LIBERTY, September 29, 2008 - Today Liberty County Judge, Phil Fitzgerald advised i-dineout.com that the Texas Commission... more Cholesterol Lowering Medications Do Not Increase the Risk of "Lou Gehrig's Disease" WASHINGTON, September 29, 2008 - A U.S. Food and Drug... more Liberty Training/West Liberty Schools Reunion LIBERTY, September 29, 2008 - The annual school reunion for all alumni of Liberty Training/West Liberty... more Fire Destroys Manufactured Home DAYTON, September 28, 2008 - The Highway 321 Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fully involved... more Driver Flees Police for the Second Time DAYTON, September 27, 2008 - Late Friday night DPS Trooper Jamie Neault initiated a traffic stop on a 2006 Ford... more County Unit Crashes on FM 1409 WESTLAKE, September 27, 2008 - Late Friday night a police pursuit started on SH 146 south of Dayton and three... more FDA Updates Health Information Advisory on Melamine Contamination WASHINGTON, September 26, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration... more Agreement Reached To Protect Consumers' Private Telephone Records AUSTIN, September 26, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today... more DPS Graduates 106 New Troopers AUSTIN, September 26, 2008 - The Texas Department of Public Safety graduated 106 new troopers today... more Arrest of Burglars Leads to Property Recovery LIBERTY, September 25, 2008 - On September 16th, the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office arrested... more Fire Destroys Home in Westlake WESTLAKE, September 25, 2008 - On Wednesday night around 11:00 PM a fire started at 467 CR 414 in Dayton in a travel... more A Subprime Primer LIBERTY, September 24, 2008 – The link below will download a power point presentation that attempts to explain... more Fire in Ames Destroys Home AMES, September 24, 2008 - The Liberty and Hull Daisetta Volunteer Fire Departments today responded to a fully involved... more Marlow Wayne Reynolds Escaped ROSHARON, September 24, 2008 - On September 24, 2003 Liberty County Sheriff’s Department investigated... more Report Price Gouging To AG's Consumer Complaint Hotline AUSTIN, September 24, 2008 - As some victims of Hurricane Ike first return to their... more It's the Economy LIBERTY, September 23, 2008 - The alternatives to the 700 Billion Bailout... more Recovery Process Measured in Increments LIBERTY, September 23, 2008 - Progress since Hurricane Ike has been slow and incremental but there... more Bernanke, Paulson Push Congress on Bailout Plan WASHINGTON, September 23, 2008 - Bernanke and Paulson push Congress to approve 700 billion... more Medical Board Disciplines 48 Doctors Company Agrees to Stop Ploys to Get Seniors’ Personal Information AUSTIN, September 23, 3008 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has... more Obama on Washington Relief Program WASHINGTON, September 22, 2008 - What Senator Obama thinks about the current bail out plan... more Panthers Help Distribute Supplies LIBERTY, September 22, 2008 – The Panthers Football Team volunteer last week to help distribute much needed... more Sheriff's Department Recovers Stolen Property LIBERTY, September 22, 2008 - “It’s not quite business as usual, but things are definitely headed... more Health Information Advisory on Melamine Contamination in Baby Formula WASHINGTON, September 22, 2008 - On September 12, 2008... more College Enrollment Up 17% Since 2000 WASHINGTON, September 22, 2008 - Enrollment in two- and four-year colleges and universities in the... more County Commissioners Meet Tuesday LIBERTY, September 22, 2008 - Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet Tuesday... more Be Alert To Clean-Up, Repair Services Scams In Wake Of Hurricane Ike AUSTIN, September 22, 2008 - Texans whose homes sustained damage... more What Ike was Like VIDEO LIBERTY, September 21, 2008 - The video below shows what Ike was like after daybreak on Saturday after the eye of the storm... more Bush Deficit $11.3 Trillion Dollars WASHINGTON, September 21, 2008 - The Wall Street Bail Out will cost the Taxpayer $700 Billion... more Gov. Perry Surveys Storm Damage in Brazoria, Polk Counties LIBERTY, September 21, 2008 - AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry today surveyed... more DPS Offices Closed due to Storm LIBERTY, September 21, 2008 - DPS Offices that are closed due to Hurricane Ike... more EVACUATION AND RECOVERY TIPS FROM HURRICANE HOUSTON, September 21, 2008 - With Hurricane Ike approaching the Texas Gulf Coast... more Give Wisely after Storm AUSTIN, September 21, 2008 - When disaster strikes, many Texans want to make generous donations to charitable organizations... more Red Cross Continues to Serve GULF COAST, September 21, 2008 With the recent hurricanes gone from the Gulf Coast, the attention-grabbing... more Man Arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine LIBERTY, September 20, 2008 - Officer Frank Longoria of the City of Liberty Police Department noticed... more Dayton City Council Meets Monday DAYTON, Septmber 19, 2008 - Dayton City Council will meet in Special Session on Monday to discuss storm... more Mistaken Man Arrested LIBERTY, September 19, 2008 - Today a man thought to be the man who was shot in Hardin after trying to steal and air conditioner earlier... more Wire Thief Arrested LIBERTY, September 19, 2008 - Around 3:00 PM Friday suspicious persons were spotted in the 700 Block of Wallisville Road thought... more Identification used by Contracted FEMA Inspectors LIBERTY, September 18, 2008 - FEMA has contracted with PB Inspections and PARR to do inspections of... more Price Gouging at Dayton EXXON on US 90 DAYTON, September 17, 2008 - The following FEEDBAK REPLY was sent in by a Citizen of Dayton... more Air Conditioner Thief Wounded HARDIN, September 17, 2008 - The Liberty County Sheriff’s Office reported today that an Air Conditioner thieves was shot and... more Generator Thieves Caught LIBERTY, September 17, 2008 - On the morning of September 16, 2008, the Liberty County Sheriff's Office (LCSO) received... more Power Lines Being Restored in Liberty LIBERTY, September 17, 2008 - Workers from San Antonio Power were restoring power lines in the Briargate Subdivision... more Information from FM 1409 and Liberty DAYTON, September 15, 2008 - The photos below are from FM 1409, Trinity River National Refuge Property and there... more First Report from Hull HULL, September 15, 2008 -These are the first reports of damages in the community of Hull taken today... more First Report from West Hardin School LIBERTY, Septembser 15, 2008 - West Hardin School as well as Hardin County face a severe hardship in dealing with... more First Report from Daisetta DAISETTA, Septmber 15, 2008 - The Daisetta area is improving rapidly today as citizens pull together to clean up... more First News from Tarkington LIBERTY, September 14, 2008 - Around midnight on Friday, as the heavy rains and high winds of Hurricane Ike began to... more Limited Supplies of Ice and Water Arrive in Liberty County LIBERTY, September 14, 2008 - Sunday afternoon the first loads of water and bags of ice arrived... more Liberty County Road Closures LIBERTY, September 14, 2008 - Now is not the time to return to LIbert County. There are no stores open at this time to... more Rescue Operations Underway in the Wake of Hurricane Ike AUSTIN, September 13. 2008 - Gov. Rick Perry today announced that search and rescue... more Five Hondurans Found Bound in Five Oaks Residence CLEVELAND, September 13,2008 - As Ike was approaching, Sgt. Chad Langdon of the Liberty... more Photos of Liberty & Dayton Saturday Afternoon DAYTON, September 13, 2008 - Saturday afternoon we ventured more around Liberty and Dayton for about... more Do NOT Return to Liberty at this Time (PHOTOS) LIBERTY, September 13, 2008 - The Liberty County Sheriff’s Department urges all residents NOT to return... more Conditions in Liberty County LIBERTY, September 13, 2008 – Public Information Officer for the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department, Hugh Bishop advised... more UPDATE from Liberty at 6:30 AM LIBERTY, September 13, 2008 - At 6:25 AM on Saturday winds and rain are increasing in strength and it is expected that...more UPDATE from Liberty at 5:24 AM Saturday LIBERTY, September 13, 2008 - It is not safe to venture outside at 5:22 AM on Saturday in Liberty as the... more Eye Moving Inland WASHINGTON, September 13, 2008 - EYE OF IKE MOVING INLAND ACROSS THE GALVESTON-HOUSTON AREA... more UPDATE from Liberty LIBERTY, September 13, 2008 - Early this morning i-dineout.com received the following FEEDBACK RELY from Caldwell, TX... more Wind and Rain Increase in Liberty LIBERTY, September 13, 2008 - At 2:32 AM on Saturday morning the winds are picking up considerably as Ike continues... more Ike Makes Landfall GALVESTON, September 13, 2008 - AT 1200 AM CDT THE CENTER OF HURRICANE IKE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.9 NORTH... more Rain and Wind Pound City LIBERTY, September 13, 2008 - Power was out in Downtown Liberty around midnight on Saturday when these pictures... more EYE OF IKE APPROACHING GALVESTON ISLAND HOUSTON, September 13, 2008 - A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MORGAN CITy... more WINDS AND SEAS INCREASING AS HURRICANE IKE APPROACHES HOUSTON, September 12, 2008 - AT 1 PM CDT...1800 UTC...THE HURRICANE... more About 13 Million Residents in Path of Hurricane Ike WASHINGTON, September 12, 2008 - Based on the projected path of Hurricane Ike, the U.S. Census... more Hazardous Weather Outlook HOUSTON, September 12, 2008 - HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS... more Ike Remains A Large Category Two HOUSTON, September 11, 2008 - As of 10:00 p.m. CDT Thursday, Hurricane Ike was located near 26.3 north... more Latest Storm Track and Wind Speed Probabilities LIBERTY, September 11, 2008 - Below is the latest storm track from the National Weather Service... more Mandatory Evacuation Ordered for Liberty County LIBERTY, September 11, 2008 - Liberty County is under a mandatory evacuation order as of... more IKE HEADED FOR THE NORTHWESTERN GULF OF MEXICO HOUSTON, September 11, 2008 -A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM MORGAN... more Hurricane Ike Preparations LIBERTY, September 11, 2008 - People in Liberty Spent the day preparing for Hurricane Ike to make landfall... more A Day of Preparation LIBERTY, September 11, 2008 - Today is a day of preparation in Liberty to get ready for Hurricane Ike... more Ike Continues Toward Central Gulf HOUSTON, September 10, 2008 - A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THE MOUTH... more Mat Damon Speaks Out about Palin and McCain LOS ANGELES, September 10, 2008 - Actor Mat Damon speaks out about Sarah Palin and the likelyhood... more Travers Earl Crumpton Convicted LIBERTY, September 10, 2008 - Travers Earl Crumpton, 47, of Conroe, Texas, was convicted of Evading Arrest... more Race is a Tie LIBERTY, September 10, 2008 - Pollsters are predicting a close race... more McCain Lipstick Ad False Outrage WASHINGTON, September 10, 2008 - The McCain ad criticized Obama for his lipstick comments is nothing more than... more Hurricane IKE Forecast HOUSTON, September 9, 2008 - IKE MOVING OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO...HEAVY SQUALLS CONTINUING... more How Bush and McCain Differ on Taxes WASHINGTON, September 9, 2008 - This CBS reports explains just how McCain and Obama differ on taxes... more Palin's Bridge Claim Sinks WASHINGTON, September 9, 2008 - Investigations reveal a different story about Sara Palin's refusal of Federal Earmarks... more Dayton City Council to Meet in Special Meetings Friday DAYTON, September 9, 2008 - Dayton City Council will meet in two Special Called Meetings... more Citrus T-Budding Program LIBERTY, September 9, 2008 - The Texas AgriLife Extension Service and the Liberty County Master Gardener Association... more Former Abramoff Colleague Kevin Ring Indicted WASHINGTON, September 8, 2008 - On Sept. 5, 2008, a federal grand jury in Washington, D.C... more Converting to Digital Television LIBERTY, September 8, 2008 - Its’ been a rather tiresome experience getting prepared for digital television but today... more No Choice on Bailout LIBERTY, September 8, 2007 - The US Government had no choice but to bailout FannieMae and Freddie Mac. Their failure would... more IKE HUGGING THE SOUTHERN COAST OF CENTRAL CUBA HOUSTON, September 8, 2008 - AT 500 PM EDT...2100 UTC...THE HURRICANE WATCH FOR... more Texas Prepares for Hurricane Ike AUSTIN, September 8, 2008 - Gov. Rick Perry today issued a disaster declaration in response to the significant... more Record Number of Physicians Licensed in Texas AUSTIN, September 8, 2008 - The Texas Medical Board licensed more than 3,600 doctors in Fiscal Year... more Storm-Weary Gulf States Keep Eye on Ike GULF STATES, September 8, 2008 - American Red Cross employees and volunteers continue to provide... more Fannie and Freddie Go Belly Up WASHINGTON, September 7, 2008 - The Governement takes Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac into conservatorship... more It's All About Small Town Values LIBERTY, September 7, 2008 - During the week long Republican Convention it seemed to be all about small town values... more Disturbance at Three Sisters AMES, September 7, 2008 - At 11:50 PM on Saturday the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department received a 911 call... more Accident on Bypass LIBERTY, September 7, 2008 - Shortly before midnight on Saturday a one-vehicle accident occurred on the SH 146 Bypass about... more A Little Comedy from the Daily Show LIBERTY, September 6, 2008 - Below is a short video from the Daily Show with Jon Stewart about Flip Flopping... more FDA Approves DNA Test to Measure Hepatitis B Virus Levels WASHINGTON, September 5, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration... more Republican Lobbyist Jack Abramoff Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison WASHINGTON, September 5, 2008 - Former lobbyist Jack A. Abramoff... more Most Movers Stay in the Same County WASHINGTON, September 5, 2008 - Between 2006 and 2007, 38.7 million people moved in the... more Online Weight Loss, Skin Care Products Retailer Ordered To Stop Making Unauthorized Withdrawals HOUSTON, September 5, 2008 – Texas Attorney... more MSB to Begin Courtesy Calls for Texas Drivers AUSTIN, September 5, 2008 - Municipal Services Bureau (MSB) is announcing the start of courtesy... more Liberty City Council will Meet Tuesday HOUSTON, September 5, 2008 - The Liberty City Council will meet on Tuesday in Regular Session... more Clover Production Program LIBERTY, September 5, 2008 - The Liberty County Office of Texas AgriLife Extension Service will present a Clover Production Program... more Commissioners Court will Meet on Tuesday LIBERTY, September 5, 2008 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday... more Dayton City Council Meets Monday DAYTON, September 5, 2008 - The Dayton City Council will hold two meetings on Monday. See Agendas... more House Fire in Knight’s Forest HARDIN, August 4, 2008 - The Hardin Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fully engulfed fire in a single-wide... more Fellow McCain POW Speaks Out LIBERTY, September 3, 2008 - A fellow McCain POW speaks out about the qualifications for President... more Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club LIBERTY, September 3, 2008 - The Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club will start the 2008/09 season with its first meeting... more Apple Reports Record Third Quarter Results CUPERTINO, September 3, 2008 - Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2008 third quarter... more Trinity River Refuge Waterfowl and Big Game Hunt Opportunities LIBERTY, September 3, 2008 - Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge... more Gas Prices Keep Sliding HOUSTON, September 2, 2008 - Texans are continuing to see significant relief at the gasoline pump as prices statewide fell... more American Whiners Suffer from Mental Recession WASHINGTON, September 2, 2008 – What McCain Adiver and Policy Writer Phil Gramm says... more McCain Stumbles on Birth Control WASHINGTON, September 2, 2008 - McCain is unsure about whether insurance companies should be made to cover... more Evacuees Return Home LIBERTY, September 2, 2008 - People fleeing Hurricane Gustav over the weekend are now returning home and traffic in... more Oversized Load Tangles with Power Lines MOSS BLUFF, September 2, 2008 - An 18-Wheeler hauling an oversized load on FM 563 collided with... more Beware of Hurricane Scams WASHINGTON, August 2, 2008 - Recent history, including Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Ivan; the tsunamis in Asia... more Citizens Oppose TCEQ MONTGOMERY COUNTY, September 2, 2008 - Thousands of residents, business owners, elected officials and leaders of the... more Mark Herndon Recognized by Independent Bankers Association LIBERTY, September 2, 2008 - Charles R. Wiggins, Chairman of First Liberty... more Letter to the Editor LIBERTY, September 2, 2008 - I am Gary Bunyard, Assistant County Attorney. Over the past few months I have been riding with... more Fleeing Vehicle Crashes through Hair Salon AMES, September 2, 2008 – Early Tuesday morning a late model Chevy pickup fleeing from Liberty Police... more Major Accident on SH 321 in Tarkington TARKINGTON, September 1, 2008 - For the second time in a little more than a week, Tarkington firefighters... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK LIBERTY, September 1, 2008 - TODAY AND TONIGHT OUTER RAINBANDS ASSOCIATED WITH HURRICANE... more Evacuation Routes Go Through Liberty County LIBERTY, August 31, 2008 - It appears on Sunday that Liberty will be spared the brunt of... more Gustav Three Day Projection HOUSTON, August 30, 2008 - Gustav headed for Louisiana Coast... more Liberty City Council to Meet on Tuesday LIBERTY, August 29, 2008 - Liberty City Council will on Tuesday. See agenda... more Gustav Landfall Moving West HOUSTON, August 29, 2008 – The projected track of Gustav has shifted somewhat westward from where it was yesterday... more Construction Materials Burn at Local Business LIBERTY, August 29, 2008 - A fire broke out at the Zarsky Oil Field Services facility at 380 Donatto... more Gustav to make Landfall Tuesday Morning HOUSTON, August 28, 2008 – The National Weather Service is predicting that Gustav will make landfall... more DPS Out in Force Labor Day Weekend AUSTIN, August 28, 2008 - DPS is stepping up enforcement Labor Day weekend in an effort to make... more Bobby Kennedy Speech on Voice of America LIBERTY, August 27, 2008 - Below is an excerpt from Bobby Kennedy's speech given some 40 years ago... more TCEQ About to Rule on TEXCM Injection Well AUSTIN, August 27, 2008 - The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has scheduled it’s final... more Poverty Rate Unchanged in US WASHINGTON, August 27, 2008 - According to the US Census Bureau, real median income rose a modest 1.3 percent... more 100th TVE Celebration LIBERTY, August 27, 2008 - There are lots of activities at this year's TVE as it celebrates its 100th year. On Saturday, October 11, from... more Champion Lake Temporary Closure LIBERTY, August 27, 2008 - Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge would like to inform the public of the aerial... more orcyclist Suffers Serious Injuries in Dayton Accident DAYTON, August 26, 2008 - A major accident that seriously injured a motorcycle rider... more Bird Hunters Reminded to get HIP with Licenses AUSTIN, August 26, 2008 - With dove season set to open Sept. 1 in the North and Central Dove Zones... more Fastest Growing Counties in the US WASHINGTON, August 25, 2008 - Eight of the Top 100 Fastest Growing Counties in the US are in Texas. Below is a table... more Don't Be Conned by the Rampant *72 Scam of Prison Inmates LIBERTY, August 25, 2008 - Fifteen-year-old Whitney Lott thought she was... more Environmental Case Against Seven Gulf Coast Petrochemical Plants Resolved AUSTIN, August 25, 2008 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott... more New Rule Will Let Telephone Customers Avoid Prerecorded Telemarketing Calls WASHINGTON, August 25, 2008 - The Federal Trade Commission... more St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Fund Need at Pregnancy Care Center of Dayton DAYTON, August 24, 2008 – St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church located... more AAA Forecasts Decrease in Labor Day Holiday Travel WASHINGTON, August 24, 2008 - AAA projects a slight decrease in the number of Americans... more I Have Decided LIBERTY, August 24, 2008 - Christianity is truly worldwide. Many young people from around the world embraces many things... more Parrish Hundley Making it Big LIBERTY, August 24, 2008 - How does someone with a background in law enforcement embark on a successful musical career... more 130 MPH Pursuit Ends in Liberty LIBERTY, August 23, 2008 - On Saturday, August 23rd, at approximately 12:35 AM, Liberty PD Officers were made aware of a high-speed... more Fire Destroys House in Ames AMES, August 22, 2008 - A family who had just moved into a rent house of FM 160 South in Ames lost their home to fire on Friday night around 9:07 PM... more LCST, LLC Files Bankruptcy LIBERTY, August 22, 2008 - This morning the hearing scheduled in the 75th District Court filed by the Palmarez Brothers asking that a receiver... more Dayton Police Chief in Auto Accident DAYTON, August 22, 2008 - This afternoon a major accident occurred on FM 1008 near the first bridge traveling north from Dayton... more Liberty County Commissioners Meet Tuesday KENEFICK, August 22, 2008 – Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday... more Texas Waterfowl Seasons Finalized with No Changes HOUSTON, August 22, 2008 - The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission adopted waterfowl regulations for 2008-09 with... more Woman Killed in Weather Related Accident RAYWOOD, August 21, 2008 - A three-vehicle accident occurred on US 90 about 200 yards east of the intersection of FM 2830 South... more Hazardous Weather Outlook HOUTON, August 21, 2008 - TONIGHT AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE AND HIGH MOISTURE LEVELS OVER OUR REGION WILL RESULT... more Be on the Lookout for School Children, School Buses AUSTIN, August 21, 2008 - As Texas school children prepare to head back to school, the Texas Department... more Veterans and Their Families Deserve In-State Tuition ORLANDO, August 20, 2008 – Gov. Rick Perry today addressed the 109th Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) National... more Man Arrested for Murder in North Liberty County LIBERTY, August 20, 2008 - On Tuesday, August 19th, at 10:48 p.m., the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office... more Four Teenagers Injured in Dead Man’s Curve Accident DAYTON, August 19, 2008 - A one-vehicle accident injuring four teenagers occurred on FM 1409 at Dead Man’s... more Car Fire in Tarkington TARKINGTON, August 19, 2008 - Shortly after 4:00 on Monday morning, Tarkington firefighters were awakened early to respond to a report... more Pickup Crashes into House on FM 1011 LIBERTY, August 19, 2008 - A pickup traveling north on FM 1011 crashed into the front porch of a house around 3:20 PM on Tuesday... more Two Weeks and Counting to License Deadline AUSTIN, August 19, 2008 - September 1, 2008, all tow operators and vehicle storage facility (VSF) employees must be licensed... more 10.8 Million Floridians in Tropical Storm Fay’s Path WASHINGTON, August 19, 2008 - Based on the projected path of Tropical Storm Fay, the U.S. Census Bureau today... more Hazardous Weather Outlook HOUSTON, August 19, 2008 - TONIGHT AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE IN COMBINATION WITH HIGH AMOUNTS... more Program Launched to Speed Apprehension of Criminals Who Harm Law Enforcement Officers AUSTIN, August 18, 2008 – Gov. Rick Perry today launched the Blue Alert... more Youth Leadership Adventure Camp LIBERTY, August 12, 2008 - Young people today have numerous career options to choose from, many more than their parents or... more National Family Day is a Celebration of Common Values LIBERTY, August 12, 2008 - National Family Day is Sept. 22, and the Texas AgriLife Extension Service is urging Texans... more Accident on FM 1008 KENEFICK, August 11, 2008 – A one-vehicle accident occurred on FM 1008 that summoned Liberty County EMS and the Kenefick Volunteer... more Texas Keeps Hunter’s Choice, Proposing No Changes to Waterfowl Seasons AUSTIN, August 11, 2008 - Texas waterfowl hunters will once again have the Hunter’s Choice... more Renew & Change Address on Driver's License ONLINE AUSTIN, August 11, 2008 - Texans can change their driver license address and renew their license at www.TexasOnline.com... more Motorcycle Accident in Hardin HARDIN, August 10, 2008 - Liberty County EMS and the Hardin Volunteer Fire Department responded to a motorcycle accident on FM 834... more Sales Tax Holiday Aug 15th-17th AUSTIN, August 10, 2008 - Texas shoppers get a break from state and local sales taxes on August 15, 16 and 17 - the state’s annual tax holiday... more As Crude Oil Prices Tumble, So Do Gasoline Prices HOUSTON, August 9, 2008 - Gasoline prices fell another 7 cents last week in Texas as the average price for a gallon... more New Era Begins on Lake Conroe CONROE, August 9, 2008 - There was a time when Lake Conroe was the perfect example of Mark Twain’s comment that “water is for fighting over... more Liberty City Council to Meet in Executive Session LIBERTY, August 8, 2008 - The Liberty City Council in its meeting this coming Tuesday will be meeting in executive session... more Anthrax Inestigation Closing a Chapter WASHINGTON, August 8, 2008 - The victims and family members of the 2001 anthrax mailings have waited patiently for nearly seven... more Dayton City Council Meets Monday DAYTON, August 8, 2008 - The Dayton City Council will meet on Monday, August 11th. See Agenda below... more Liberty County Traffic Fatalities Decrease LIBERTY, August 8, 2008 - Realizing that Liberty County’s Traffic Fatality rate was one of the highest in the State of Texas... more Liberty City Council Meets Tuesday LIBERTY, August 7, 2008 - The Liberty City Council will meet on Tuesday... more Krystal Scott Receives MLK Scholarship LIBERTY, August 7, 2008 - Krystal Scott of Hardin High School was awarded the annual $1000.00 Scholarship Committee chairman... more Impaired Driving Crackdown August 15th through Labor Day LIBERTY, August 7, 2008 - The US Department of Transportation released some startling statistics concerning... more County Residents Eligible for Prescription Drug Discount Cards LIBERTY, August 7, 2008 - Liberty County launched a discount card program on August 1, 2008 to help... more Texas Must Maintain Economic Edge AUSTIN, August 6, 2008 - Gov. Rick Perry today accepted the Governor's Competitiveness Council's formal recommendations, which provide... more AMBER ALERT HOUSTON, August 6, 2008 - THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE IS TRANSMITTED AT THE REQUEST OF THE HARRIS COUNTY CONSTABLE PRECINCT 4... more Firefighters Hampered Fighting Tarkington House Fire TARKINGTON, August 6, 2008 - Shortly after 8:00PM on Tuesday evening, as the last remnants of Tropical Storm... more Message from Emergecy Management Coordinator Tom Branch LIBERTY, August 6, 2008 - The staff of the Liberty County Office of Emergency Management would... more Area Football Schedules Currently Being Posted LIBERTY, August 5, 2008 - The first High School Football games and scrimmages start in 8 to 10 days and i-dineout.com... more Texas Responds to Edouard AUSTIN, August 5, 2008 – This morning, Tropical Storm Edouard came on shore near Sabine Pass, bringing heavy rain and strong winds to coastal... more September 1st Deadline for Tow Truck Operators and Vehicle Storage Facility Employees AUSTIN, August 5, 2008 – The Texas Towing Act and the Vehicle Storage Facility... more FDA Approves 2008-2009 Flu Vaccines WASHINGTON, August 5, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced that it has approved this year's... more Action Taken Against 2008 Summer Olympics Online Ticket Vendor AUSTIN, August 5, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today charged an online ticket broker... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK LIBERTY, August 4, 2008 - SLIGHT CHANCE OF SEVERE STORMS THIS EVENING... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...more 5.4 Million Texans and Louisianans in Tropical Storm Edouard’s Path HOUSTON, August 4, 2008 - Based on the projected path of Tropical Storm Edouard,,, more Tropical Storm Edouard May Bring Severe Weather Conditions HOUSTON, August 04, 2008 - Hurricane season is in full swing with Tropical Storm Edouard churning... more Dry Conditions Cause Brush Fires TARKIKNGTON, August 4, 2008 - Area fire departments have been very busy recently battling brush fires brought on by the dry conditions... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, August 4, 2008 - TODAY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING... more New HIV Infection Figures Underscore Need for National AIDS Strategy WASHINGTON, August 3, 2008 - The new HIV infection figures scheduled to be released... more How Obama vs. McCain Is Unsettling the old Confederacy NEW YORK, August 3, 2008 - Newsweek Paris Bureau Chief Christopher Dickey recently returned... more Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest LIBERTY, August 3, 2008 - DPS Trooper Jamie Neault conducted a traffic stop on a 2006 Nissan Sentra with a broken left taillight in the westbound... more Countrywide Home Loan Employee Arrested for Selling Identities of Home Loan Customers LOS ANGELES, August 1, 2008 - Two men were arrested today on charges related... more Major Accident US 90 at Popeye’s in Liberty LIBERTY, August 1, 2008 - A major accident that sent three people to Liberty Dayton Community Hospital by ambulance... more State Gasoline Prices Continue Rapid Downward Trend HOUSTON, August 1, 2008 - For the second week in a row, gasoline prices at the pump fell significantly in Texas... more TPWD Discounts Online Entries in Big Time Texas Hunts AUSTIN, August 1, 2008 - The Lone Star State boasts some of the finest hunting anywhere in the country... more FDA Extends Consumer Warning on Serrano Peppers from Mexico WASHINGTON, July 31, 2008 - Laboratory testing by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has... more Swift Night Out DAYTON, July 31, 2008 - The Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club will be hosting a "Swift Night Out" on Saturday, August 9, 2008 at the Legend Bank in Dayton... more Legal Action Taken Against Petroleum Wholesale For Shortchanging Texas Drivers AUSTIN, July 31, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott took legal action... more Motorcycle Collides with Pickup on SH 146 DAYTON, July 30, 2008 - Shortly after 10:00 PM on Tuesday, a motorcycle had a head on collision with a Chevy Pickup... more Let's Get READY! LIBERTY, July 30, 2008 - Hurricane Dolly came ashore last week in South Texas, however, prior to landfall, we here in the Liberty County Office of Emergency... more Safety Tips for Your Visit to the Beach Wednesday, July 30, 2008 The lazy, hazy days of summer are here and many of us are heading to the beach for fun and sun... more FBI Warns of Storm Worm Virus WASHINGTON, July 30, 2008 - The FBI and its partner, the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), have received reports of recent spam... more Man Killed on Motorcycle South of Dayton DAYTON, July 30, 2008 – Shortly after 10:00 PM on Tuesday night the driver of a 2008 Harley Davidson Motorcycle was killed... more Pickup Destroyed in Head On Collision DAYTON, July 29, 2008 - Tuesday afternoon SH 146 south of Dayton was closed for more than one hour as the wreckage from... more Meeting on Weed & Brush Control LIBERTY, July 29, 2008 - The Liberty County Ag Committee and the Texas AgriLife Extension Service - Liberty County Office will sponsor... more TPWD Finalizes Dove, Teal Seasons AUSTIN, July 29, 2008 - The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department finalized the early season migratory game bird regulations... more Fall Vegetable Program LIBERTY, July 29, 2008 - The Texas AgriLife Extension Service and the Liberty County Master Gardener Association is please to host a Fall Vegetable... more Accident Linney at N. Cleveland Dayton DAYTON, July 28, 2008 - A two-vehicle accident on SH 321 (N. Cleveland) at Linney Street around 6:30 PM did considerable damage... more LCSO Releases Cause of the Death of Sorrell R. Fregia LIBERTY, July 28, 2008 - Earlier this month i-dineout.com reported that Liberty Firefighter, Sorrell R. Fregia... more Texas Gasoline Prices Drop Seven Cents a Gallon in One Week HOUSTON, July 28, 2008 - After increasing steadily since spring, gasoline prices nationally and in Texas rapidly... more 50 Million Children Lived with Married Parents in 2007 WASHINGTON, July 28, 2008 - In an expanded look at the structure of the American family, the U.S. Census Bureau... more Fourth Quarter Bank Robbery Statistics Show Uptick WASHINGTON, July 28, 2008 - Statistics released recently by the FBI show a minor increase in the number of reported... more Five Defendants Indicted in Eldorado, Texas AUSTIN, July 28, 2008 - “Today the five defendants who were indicted last week in Eldorado, Texas, are under arrest... more Texas Game Wardens Head Home, State Parks Staff Reopen Valley Parks AUSTIN, July 28, 2008 - Texas Parks and Wildlife Department game wardens redeployed... more The Presidential Campaigns THE NATION, July 26, 2008 - While Presidential Candidate Barack Obama toured the Middle East and Europe the response by the McCain campaign... more One-Vehicle Accident Sends Driver to Hospital AMES, July 26, 2008 – A one-vehicle accident sent a woman to Liberty Dayton Community Hospital by ambulance around... more Texas Granted Presidential Disaster Declaration AUSTIN, July 24, 2008 – President George W. Bush today granted Gov. Perry’s request for a Major Presidential Disaster Declaration... more Hospital District Meeting on Monday LIBERTY, July 24, 2008 - The Liberty County Hospital District No. 1 will meet on Monday... more Sheriff Attends Sheriffs' Association of Texas Conference LIBERTY, July 24, 2008 - Sheriff Greg Arthur and Chief Deputy Don Neyland of Liberty County Sheriff’s Office... more Youth Leadership Adventure LIBERTY, July 24, 2008 - Liberty County 4-H is sponsoring a “Youth Leadership Adventure”, Saturday, August 9, 2008 at Calvary Baptist Church... more Federal Minimum Wage to Increase to $6.55 on July 24 WASHINGTON, July 23, 2008 - The U.S. Department of Labor reminds employers and employees that the federal... more ConocoPhillips Kicks Off a 'Profit Orgy' By Major Oil Companies SANTA MONICA, Calif., July 23, 2008 - ConocoPhillips is the smallest of the Big Five Oil companies, but... more Hazardous Weather Outlook HOUSTON, July 23, 2008 - TONIGHT OUTER RAIN BANDS FROM DOLLY WILL WORK THEIR WAY WESTWARD ACROSS SOUTHEAST TEXAS... more WERE YOU QUEEN FOR A (DAY) YEAR? DOLLY UPGRADED TO A HURRICANE HOUSTON, July 22, 2008 - AT 400 PM CDT...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE DOLLY WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 24.6 NORTH... more Disaster Declaration Issued in Anticipation of Tropical Storm Dolly AUSTIN, July 22, 2008 – Gov. Rick Perry today issued a disaster declaration in response to the imminent... more Apple Reports Record Third Quarter Results CUPERTINO, July 22, 2008 - Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2008 third quarter ended... more 1.5 Million Texans In Tropical Storm Dolly’s Path WASHINGTON, July 22, 2008 - Based on the projected path of Tropical Storm Dolly, the U.S. Census Bureau today calculated... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, July 22, 2008 - TODAY AND TONIGHT OUTER RAINBANDS FROM STRENGTHENING TROPICAL STORM DOLLY WILL WORK... moreHunter Education Classes Filling Up During Summer AUSTIN, July 22, 2008 - The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is encouraging hunters in need of certification... more Liberty County to Offer Prescription Drug Discount Card LIBERTY, July 22, 2008 – Liberty County will soon be introducing a discount card program to help consumers cope... more Two Women Arrested in Drug Free Zone LIBERTY, July 22, 2008 - Shortly before midnight on Monday, Officer Aaron Venegas of the City of Liberty Police Department... more Major Drug Suppliers Arrested DAYTON, July 21, 2008 - On July 17, 2008, a multi-agency investigation culminated in the arrests of two major drug suppliers in the... more Resources Activated in Preparation for Tropical Storm Dolly AUSTIN, July 21, 2008 – Gov. Rick Perry today activated state resources, including 1,200 National Guard troops... more Hunting Licenses Go On Sale August 15 AUSTIN, July 21, 2008 - New hunting and fishing licenses for 2008-09 will be available beginning Friday, Aug. 15, and the Texas Parks... more 18-Wheeler and Pickup Crash West of Dayton DAYTON, July 19, 2008 - An 18-wheeler rear-ended a Nissan King Cab pickup in the eastbound lanes of US 90 west... more Hospital District Meets Monday LIBERTY, July 18, 2008 - The Liberty County Hospital District will meet on Monday. See Agenda... more Send Karl Rove to Jail WASHINGTON, July 18, 2008 - We call on the the House Judiciary Committee to cite Rove with contempt for failing to comply... more Five Sex Offenders Arrested for Illegally Using Myspace.Com AUSTIN, July 17, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Cyber Crimes and Fugitive units arrested five... more Court Rules Shauberger’s Actions were Acts of Fraud HOUSTON, July 17, 2008 – A final judgment was issued against Frederick Ray Akins and LCST, LLC in the... more Reported Dollar Loss From Internet Crime Reaches All Time High WASHINGTON, July 16, 2008 - According to the 2007 Internet Crime Report, the Internet Crime... more Reckless Driver Causes Accident in River Bottom LIBERTY, July 16, 2008 - According to Liberty Police Officer Jeanne Birdwell, around 3:50 PM on Wednesday a white Ford... more Agreements to Help Protect Texans From Identity Theft AUSTIN, July 16, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott reached settlement agreements with... more Tarkington House Fire TARKINGTON, July 15, 2008 - Shortly before 4:00AM on Tuesday morning, Cleveland Fire Department was dispatched to a report of a structure fire... more Hospital District Investigates Purchase of Liberty Dayton Community Hospital LIBERTY, July 14, 2008 - The Liberty County Hospital District No. 1 met on Monday evening... more Liberty Firefighter Dies Unexpectedly LIBERTY, July 14, 2008 - According to Sgt. Investigator Kenny Dagle of the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department, Sorrell R. Fregia... more Apple Sells One Million iPhone 3Gs in First Weekend CUPERTINO, July 14, 2008 - Apple® today announced it sold its one millionth iPhone™ 3G on Sunday, just three days... more Deadly Holiday Weekend Prompts Water Safety Warnings AUSTIN, July 14, 2008 - During the July 4 holiday weekend, at least 13 Texans drowned in public waters... more Humble Man Scheduled For Execution AUSTIN, July 14, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott offers the following information about Derrick Sonnier, who is scheduled... more What Obama Believes NEW YORK, July 13, 2008 - Despite the questions and persistent rumors about his religion, Barack Obama is a Christian and prays each day... more American Heart Association Saddened by Death of Michael E. DeBakey HOUSTON, July 12, 2008 - Volunteers and staff of the American Heart Association extend... more Houston Leads in Growth, New Orleans Recovering WASHINGTON, July 11, 2008 - New Orleans, hard-hit by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, was the fastest-growing... more First prosecution Under Federal Agricultural Statute LAREDO, July 11, 2008 - A U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) employee has pleaded guilty to illegally... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER HOUSTON, July 11, 2008 - SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY AS AN UPPER RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE DEVELOPS OVERHEAD... more Texas Public Hunt Applications Now Online AUSTIN, July 11, 2008 -The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department will be conducting special drawings for hunts and applications... more U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Accepting Applications for Alligator Harvest ANAHUAC, July 11, 2008 - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that an alligator... more Van Crashes into Creek on FM 1409 DAYTON, July 11, 2008 – Thursday around 9:20 pm today a one-vehicle accident occurred on FM 1409 that ended up in with a mini-van... more LCGS Meeting on July 26th LIBERTY, July 10, 2008 - The Liberty County Genealogy Society is to meet July 26th, at 10 am at the Price Daniel Meeting Room behind the Partlow House... more Tina Pratt Honored by Drexel Society and Cancer Awareness Network LIBERTY, July 10, 2008 - Tina Pratt. lifetime resident of Liberty County, was recently honored... more Action Taken Against Four Drug Companies For Inflating Drug Prices AUSTIN, July 9, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today charged several generic drug... more Gulf of Mexico Shrimp Season to Open July 15 AUSTIN, July 9, 2008 - The Gulf of Mexico commercial shrimp season for both state and federal waters will open... more Ken Flournoy to Speak at Fall Vegetable Program LIBERTY, July 9, 2008 - The Texas AgriLife Extension Service and the Liberty County Master Gardener Association... more James Bond Arrested After One-Vehicle Crash WESTLAKE, July 8, 2008 - Around 8:10 PM on Tuesday an unknown caller notified the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department... more Liberty County Long Term Recovery Committee Completes 3 Projects in County LIBERTY, July 8, 2008 - The Liberty County Long Term Recovery Committee has completed... more Counting Chimney Swifts at the Rice Dryer in Dayton DAYTON, July 8, 2008 - Have you wondered what those folks, sitting in lawn chairs at the Dayton Legend Bank... more IRS Deduction for Use of Personal Vehicle for Business WASHINGTON, July 8, 2008 - The 2008 reimbursement rate for the personal use of a vehicle for business... more Medical Board Disciplines 92 Doctors AUSTIN, July 8, 2008 - At its June 26-27 meeting, the Texas Medical Board took disciplinary action against 92 licensed physicians... more FBI Tips on Avoiding Charity Fraud WASHINGTON, July 8, 2008 - In recent months, several natural disasters throughout the world—including floods, earthquakes, severe storms... more Consumption Advisory Issued for Spotted Seatrout from Galveston Bay AUSTIN, July 8, 2008 - The Texas Department of State Health Services today advised limiting... more Petition to Dissolve Hospital District LIBERTY, July 7, 2008 – According to Robert Rawlinson there is a petition for the dissolution of the Liberty County Hospital District No. 1 available... more Don't Run Out of Gas HOUSTON, July 7, 2008 - Motorists who allow their vehicle’s fuel tank to run near empty risk being stranded on the road and damaging expensive car parts... more Our Nation’s Condition WASHINGTON, July 6, 2008 - "I think we are better off overall if you look at the entire eight-year period, when you look at the millions of jobs that have been... more Liberty City Council Meets Tuesday LIBERTY, July 6, 2008 - The Liberty City Council will meet on Tuesday at 6:00 PM in Council Chambers... more Discount Health Care Cards Pose As Health Insurance AUSTIN, July 5, 2008 - If an insurance offer sounds too good to be true, it probably is and it is probably not insurance... more Fourth of July Record Gas Prices HOUSTON, July 5, 2008 - Fourth of July travelers are paying the highest prices ever for a gallon of gasoline this week... more Liberty County Commissioners Meet Tuesday LIBERTY, July 5, 2008 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday... more Man Seriously Injured in One Car Crash MOSS BLUFF, July 5, 2008 - Friday afternoon an Anahuac man was seriously injured in a one-vehicle crash on FM 563... more Jailers Arrested for Having Sex with Inmates LIBERTY, July 4, 2008 - On the evening of Wednesday, July 2nd, the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office arrested three... more Local Artist Selected to Teach at National Decorative Art Conventions LIBERTY, July 4, 2008 - Local artist Marty Caldwell has been accepted to teach at three “National... more Hope’s at Home LIBERTY, July 2, 2008 - For those of you who have been wondering about the progress of Hope Neault, the family sends in the... more FDA Approves First Generic Risperidone to Treat Psychiatric Conditions WASHINGTON, July 2, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved... more Hazardous Weather Forecast HOUSTON, July 2, 2008 - TONIGHT THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS SOUTHEAST TEXAS... more DPS Increases Patrols to Reduce July 4 Holiday Fatalities AUSTIN, July 2, 2008 - The Texas Highway Patrol wants drivers and passengers to have a safe July 4 holiday... more Daisetta Workshop on the Sinkhole DAISETTA, July 1, 2008 – Tuesday evening the Liberty County Commissioners, Daisetta City Council, Hull-Daisetta ISD Board... more The County’s Intentions for the Old Wal-Mart Store LIBERTY, July 1, 2008 – Liberty County Commissioners have submitted a bid to purchase the old Wal-Mart Store... more Voter Turnout up 7 Million in 2006 WASHINGTON, July 1, 2008 - Some 96 million voted in the 2006 congressional elections, an increase of 7 million from 2002... more Habits Change as a Result of High Gas Prices HOUSTON, July 1, 2008 - Because of the record high gas prices of recent months, more than half of AAA Texas members... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, July 1, 2008 - TONIGHT A STATIONARY FRONT MAINLY ALONG INTERSTATE 10 IS EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE TODAY... more Hospital Board Votes to Investigate the Purchase or Lease of Hospital LIBERTY, June 30, 2008 – There were a cast of characters present at tonight’s Hospital District Board... more Despite Record Gas Prices, Texans Still Plan Summer Vacations IRVING, June 30, 2008 - Despite record gas prices and concerns about the economy, a majority of... more Hazardous Weather Outlook HOUSTON, June 30, 2008 - TONIGHT A COMBINATION OF A MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIRMASS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A WEAK COLD FRONT... more Who is Twila Paris? LIBERTY, June 29, 2008 - Since 1981, Twila Paris has released 22 albums, amassed 33 number one Christian Radio singles, and was named the... more Dayton Man Dies in Accident in Ames AMES, June 29, 2008 - Saturday evening a Dayton man lost his life in an auto accident on Beaumont Ave. just west of the Sacred... more Pump Prices Edge Lower HOUSTON, June 28, 2008 - Pump prices in Texas and across the U.S. appear to be edging lower this week, according to AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch... more Man Found Dead in Severely Damaged Pickup RAYWOOD, June 27, 2008 - The body of William Downs II age 25 of Liberty was found inside the wreckage of his 2001 Tan... more Over Sized Loads on the Move LIBERTY, June 27, 2008 - Have you noticed the number of over sized loads traveling south on SH 146 and west on US 90... more A Gas Station for Every 2,500 People WASHINGTON, June 27, 2008 - Texas, California and Florida accounted for more than 20 percent of the nation’s 116,855 gas stations... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, June 27, 2008 - TONIGHT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AREA EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AS THE SEABREEZE MOVES... more Chambers County SO Releases Top Ten List ANAHUAC, June 27, 2007 – Friday the Chambers County Sheriffs Department released a list of the Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitives... more Liberty County Hospital District to Hold Lengthy Meeting LIBERTY, June 26, 2008 - The Liberty County Hospital District will hold a lengthy meeting on Tuesday... more U.S. Supreme Court Affirms an Individual Second Amendment Right to Own a Handgun WASHINGTON, D.C., June 26, 2008 - In a 5-4 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court... more Liberty County Commissioners Meet Monday LIBERTY, June 26, 2008 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Monday... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK LIBERTY, June 26, 2008 - TONIGHT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE DEVELOPING LATER THIS MORNING AND THEN... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, June 25, 2008 - TONIGHT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE BRIEF PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN... more Statement by Gov. Rick Perry regarding the U.S. Supreme Court Ruling AUSTIN, June 25, 2008 - Gov. Rick Perry today issued the following statement regarding... more Houston Resident Indicted on Computer Hacking Charge HOUSTON, June 25, 2008 – Danielle Duann, a former employee of the Life Gift Organ Donation Center in Houston... more Agreement Reached To Protect Texans From Identity Theft AUSTIN, June 25, 2008 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has reached an agreement with two Austin... moreHardin-Moss Hill Crime Watch Elects Officers HARDIN, June 25, 2008 – The members of the Hardin-Moss Hill Crime Watch organization met Monday night, June 23, elected... more Four Arrested in Liberty for Aggravated Kidnapping LIBERTY, June 24, 2008 – Saturday four Liberty residents are alleged to have brutally assaulted and kidnapped Roy Wayne Ross... more Sun Safety in the Texas Heat LIBERTY, June 24, 2008 - It’s that time again in Texas when the temperatures get up to three digit numbers, but it isn’t just the heat... more Lights Go Out in Tarkington TARKINGTON, June 24, 2008 - Around 9:45 on Monday evening, the lights in the northern part of Tarkington flickered, then went black... more Ethanol Mandate Harms Livestock, Food Industries WASHINGTON, D.C., June 24, 2008 – Gov. Rick Perry, joined by industry leaders across the country... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK LIBERTY, June 24, 2008 - TODAY AND TONIGHT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY COULD PRODUCE BRIEF PERIODS... more Mounted Drill Team Dress Rehearsal LIBERTY, June 24, 2008 - The Liberty County 4-H Mounted Drill Team will be having their annual Dress Rehearsal on July 8 th at TVE... more Hurricane Preparedness Meeting Scheduled for Thursday LIBERTY, June 24, 2008 - The Liberty County Office of Emergency Management in association with the cities... more Prospective Winegrape Grower Workshop LIBERTY, June 24, 2008 - Economic Times may get so hard that we won't be able to afford to buy our wine at the store... more Truck Up a Tree TARKINGTON, June 23, 2008 - Tarkington Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to motor vehicle accident on FM163 near CR2282... more How Firm a Foundation LIBERTY, June 22, 2008 – The lyrics of the hymn How Firm a Foundation were written by John Keith and published in 1787 and the familiar tune... more Airman First Class Christopher Jones Home on Leave LIBERTY, June 22, 2008 - Christopher George Jones of Liberty arrived safely yesterday at Hobby Airport in Houston... more Hazardous Weather Forecast HOUSTON, June 21, 2008 - TONIGHT A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL CONTINUE TO SAG SOUTHWARD INTO THE... more I’m Voting Republican WASHINGTON, June 21, 2008 – An informative YouTube.com video that was just too funny not to run. Don’t worry, “You’ll get exactly what you deserve."... more Two Suspects Arrested for Burglarizing Game Room LIBERTY, June 20, 2008 – The early morning calm on FM 563 about six mile south of Liberty was disturbed... more Investor Losses Total More Than $1 Billion NEW YORK, June 20, 2008 - An indictment was unsealed this morning in federal court in Brooklyn, NY, charging RALPH CIOFFI... more Hazardous Weather Forecast HOUSTON, June 20, 2008 - TONIGHT REMNANT OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES...THE SEABREEZE AND DAYTIME HEATING WILL LIKELY... more World Population Approaches 7 Billion WASHINGTON, June 20, 2008 - World population is projected to reach 7 billion in 2012, according to the U.S. Census Bureau... more Attorney General Abbott Supports Creation Of Federal Shield Law For Reporters AUSTIN, June 20, 2008 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today wrote... more Worker Killed in Daisetta Industrial Accident DAISETTA, June 19, 2008 - On Thursday, June 19, 2008, at approximately 1:20 pm, the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office received... more Smugglers Will Lose Their License and Their Livelihood AUSTIN, June 19, 2008 – Gov. Rick Perry announced today that the state, working in concert with the U.S. Border Patrol... more Hazardous Weather Outlook HOUSTON, June 19, 2008 - TONIGHT A WEAK STATIONARY FRONT DRAPED ACROSS COASTAL SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS UP INTO THE HUNTSVILLE... more Six Charged in Mortgage Fraud Indictment HOUSTON, June 19, 2008 – Six individuals have been charged in a 10-count indictment with conspiracy to commit wire... more iTunes Store Tops Over Five Billion Songs Sold CUPERTINO, June 19, 2008 - Apple® today announced that music fans have purchased and downloaded over five billion songs... more FDA Requests Seizure of Animal Food Products at PETCO Distribution Center WASHINGTON, June 19, 2008 - FDA Requests Seizure of Animal Food Products at PETCO... more USB Executive and Former Morgan Stanley Lawyer Charged in Massive insider Trading Schemes NEW YORK, June 19, 2008 – Ten indictments and criminal... more Local Attorney Arrested for DWI LIBERTY, June 18, 2008 - Motorists traveling south on SH 146 north of Liberty reported to authorities that they observed a late model... more Man Hunt in Dayton Lake Estates KENEFICK, June 18, 2008 – It was around noon on Wednesday when Liberty County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Curtis Trousdale spotted... more Hazadous Weather Forecast HOUSTON, June 18, 2008 - TODAY AND TONIGHT A WEAK STATIONARY FRONT DRAPED ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS... more Blood Drive for Baxter Dunagan Sets Records LIBERTY, June 18, 2008 - The Blood drive for Baxter Dunagan held yesterday set a record for the largest replenishment drive... more Check Out Alarm Salespersons, Installers and Companies AUSTIN, June 18, 2008 - The Texas Department of Public Safety is urging Texas residents to make sure that... more Bankruptcy Trends Among Youngest and Oldest Generations WASHINGTON, June 17, 2008 - With more than a million people filing for bankruptcy in 2007, a new study... more FDA Warns Individuals and Firms to Stop Selling Fake Cancer 'Cures' WASHINGTON, June 17, 2008 - Warning Letters have been sent to 23 U.S. companies and two... more Hazardous Weather Outlook LIBERTY, June 17, 2008 - TONIGHT SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH AN OVERNIGHT STORM COMPLEX... more Study Shows Women Veterans Earn More & Work Longer Hours WASHINGTON, June 17, 2008 - Women veterans had higher salaries than nonveterans in 2005, but they... more Drowning Averted TARKINGTON, June 17, 2008 - Shortly after 9:30PM on Monday night, Cypress Lakes, Hardin, and Tarkington Volunteer Fire Departments... more Master Gardener Event LIBERTY, June 17, 2008 - On Thursday, June 19, 2008 from 7:15 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. at the Liberty County Courthouse Annex, 2103 Cos Street... more Man Sentenced for Role in 2006 Texas City Explosion HOUSTON, June 16, 2008 - Curtis Lee Jetton, 23, of LaMarque, was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison... more We’re All Connected LIBERTY, June 16, 2008 - I was never so impressed with the fact that Christianity transcends geography, culture, and political boundaries and is global... more Fire Destroys Brick Home in Hardin HARDIN, June 14, 2008 - The Hardin Volunteer Fire Department, Hull Daisetta Volunteer Fire Department and the Liberty Fire... more Gas Prices at Record Highs HOUSTON, June 14, 2008 - Retail gasoline prices in Texas and across the U.S. are continuing to climb to record averages, according... more Free Family Fishing Day LIBERTY, June 13, 2008 - Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge along with the Friends of Trinity River Refuge hosted a "Free Family Fishing Day"... more Man Arrested in California for Kidnapping and Rape of Cleveland Woman VENTURA, CA, June 13, 2008 - In April of 2001, Chief Deputy (then-detective) Don Neyland... more Roadcheck 2008 Results Announced AUSTIN, June 12, 2008 - During Roadcheck 2008, which ran from June 3 through June 5, DPS troopers inspected 5,824 commercial... more Four-Hour Foot Pursuit Ends on Sam Houston Street LIBERTY, June 11, 2008 – A foot pursuit that started at the Parole Office on North Main in Liberty around 4:30 PM... more Gov. Rick Perry's Remarks: Fire at the Governor's Mansion AUSTIN, June 11, 2008 - I have seen many things in my time as governor, but few sights have left a deeper... more Governor Perry Denies Disaster Declaration for Daisetta AUSTIN, June 11, 2008 - Liberty County Judge Phil Fitzgerald had requested assistance from the Governor’s... more Liberty Police to Host Community Meeting Thursday LIBERTY, June 11, 2008 - The Liberty Police Department will be hosting a community meeting Thursday... more FBI Releases Preliminary Annual Crime Statistics for 2007 WASHINGTON, June 11, 2008 - According to the FBI's Preliminary Annual Uniform Crime Report released... more Dayton City Council will Meet on Monday DAYTON, June 11, 2008 - Dayton City Council will meet on Monday at 7:00 PM. See agenda below... more Council Agrees to New Lease Agreement LIBERTY, June 10, 2008 - Liberty City Council met Tuesday evening considered several items on a lengthy agenda... more Local Democrats Attend State Convention AUSTIN, June 9, 2008 - The Democratic State Convention held in Austin began on Thursday evening June 5 with... more Gov. Rick Perry and First Lady Anita Perry regarding the fire at the Texas Governor’s Mansion AUSTIN, June 9, 2008 - "We are heartbroken by the fire that... more Best Ways to Get the Most from Vacation Budgets HOUSTON, June 9, 2008 - Alaska is the No. 1 destination that creates the most satisfying vacations for Texas travelers... more Apple Introduces the New iPhone 3G SAN FRANCISCO, June 9, 2008 - Apple® today introduced the new iPhone™ 3G, combining all the revolutionary features of iPhone... more Child-Nature Disconnect, Shows "Life’s Better Outside" AUSTIN, June 9, 2008 - "We have this rock in our yard we call our thinking rock. We’ll go out there and read... more Disappointing May Jobs Report; Fifth Straight Month of Job Losses WASHINGTON, June 8, 2008 - Speaker Nancy Pelosi today released the following statement after... more Accident on FM 1008 KENEFICK, June 8, 2008 – The Kenefick Volunteer Fire Department and Liberty County EMS responded to the scene of a one-vehicle accident... more Jeep Crashes in Hardin HARDIN, June 8, 2008 - The Hardin Volunteer Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle accident on SH 146 at CR 2003 N around... more More Record Gas Prices HOUSTON, June 7, 2008 - The statewide average price for a gallon of gas climbed to a new record every day of this week... more LIberty City Council Meets Tuesday LIBERTY, June 6, 2008 - Liberty City Council will meet on Tuesday. See Agenda below... more Scammers Sending Fake Refund E-Mails WASHINGTON, June 6, 2008 - The FBI is asking the public to be aware of e-mail schemes containing various versions of fraudulent... more Liberty County Commissioners Meet on Tuesday LIBERTY, June 5, 2008 - Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday. See Agenda... more Major Accident Early Thursday Morning HARDIN, June 5, 2008 – The Hardin Volunteer Fire Department responded to the scene of a one-vehicle accident on SH 146 just north... more McCain's Katrina Deception Reveals Pattern of Distortions WASHINGTON, June 5, 2008 - During his media availability in Baton Rouge yesterday, John McCain told... more Fire Destroys Home in Hardin HARDIN, June 4, 2008 – The Hardin, Liberty and Hull Damietta Fire Departments responded to a house fire on CR 2084 off FM 1011... more Fund for City of Dayton Employee Established at Legend Bank DAYTON, June 4, 2008 - As you all know, one of our City of Dayton employees, Mr. Phillip O’Neal and his... more Outbreak of Infections Caused by Salmonella WASHINGTON, June 4, 2008 - CDC is collaborating with public health officials in several states, the... more Don't Let Your Vehicle Run Out of Gas HOUSTON, June 4, 2008 - Motorists who allow their vehicle’s fuel tank to run near empty risk being stranded on the road and... more Legal Action Taken To Halt Houston Area Mortgage Scheme HOUSTON, June 4, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has obtained a temporary restraining order... more DPS Launches Commercial Vehicle Safety Effort AUSTIN, June 4, 2008 - The Texas Department of Public Safety will inspect commercial vehicles throughout the state during... more Texas Employers Receive $148 Million in UI Tax Refunds AUSTIN, June 3, 2008 – The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) has begun mailing $148 million in refund checks... more The Future of Renewable Energy in Texas is Now HOUSTON, June 2, 2008 – Gov. Rick Perry today spoke at the American Wind Energy Association’s Wind Power 2008 Conference... more More Record Gas Prices HOUSTON, June 2, 2008 - More record breaking pump prices for Texas motorists, according to AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch... more Tropical Weather Outlook MIAMI HURRICANE CENTER, June 2, 2008 - THE REMNANTS OF ARTHUR CONTINUE TO PRODUCE WIDESPREAD CLOUDINESS... more Confidential Address Program For Crime Victims AUSTIN, June 2, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today announced that family violence, stalking and... more Plan Summer Outings with New Guide to Texas State Parks AUSTIN, June 2, 2008 - Texans reeling from soaring gasoline prices might want to consider vacationing this... more Bush's War WASHINGTON, June 1, 2008 - On the fifth anniversary of the Iraq invasion, the full saga unfolds in the two-part FRONTLINE special Bush's War... more President Bush Proclaims June Black Music Month WASHINGTON, June 1, 2008 - America's diverse musical heritage exemplifies the creativity and optimism of our Nation... more McClelland Interview on MSNNBC WASHINGTON, June 1, 2008 - Scott McClelland, author of "What Happened," sits down with MSNBC for an interveiw last Thursday... more Agreement Reached on Seating Florida and Michigan Delegations WASHINGTON, June 1, 2008 - Today, Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean... more 18-Wheeler Winds Up in the Ditch DAYTON, May 31, 2008 - It was around 9:00 PM on Friday that an 18-wheeler coming from EXPO Wire in Dayton drifted into the ditch... more Dayton City Council Meets Monday DAYTON, May 30, 2008 - The Dayton City Council will meet on Monday, June 2, 2008... more Texas AAA Members Change Driving Habits HOUSTON, May 30, 2008 - Because of the record high gas prices of recent months, more than half of AAA Texas members... more South Dakota Primary in Focus WASHINGTON, May 30, 2008 - With its primary on June 3, South Dakota’s 2007 population of 796,000 includes a higher percentage... more Texans to Receive $2.4 Million From Auto Credit Insurance Companies AUSTIN, May 30, 2008 – Attorney General Greg Abbott today reached a settlement with... more H-GAC Transit Study Ignores the Obvious LIBERTY, May 29, 2008 - The Liberty County Regional Public Transportation Coordination Summary prepared by the Houston Area... more Liberty Training/West Liberty Schools Alumni Offers Scholarships LIBERTY, May 29, 2008 - College scholarships are available for al 2008 graduating high school seniors... more H-GAC Liberty County Transit Plan LIBERTY, May 28, 2008 – Take a moment and review the recommendations of H-GAC concerning the transportation needs of Liberty County. i-dineout.com will be bringing you reports in the coming days concerning the plan… more Hurricane Season Starts June 1st WASHINGTON, May 28, 2008 - The north Atlantic hurricane season begins June 1 and lasts through November. The U.S. Census Bureau... more Three Hardin Seniors Injured in Accident on CR 2058 HARDIN, May 27, 2008 - Hardin Seniors held their bonfire tonight in Hardin. As the bonfire ended students began... more Hospital Holds Community Hostage LIBERTY, May 27, 2008 - The meetings of the Liberty County Hospital District Board at 9:00 AM today and the Liberty City Council Meeting... more A Humurous Look at the Daisetta Sinkhole HOUSTON, May 27, 2007 - The video from YouTube below is a humurous look at the recent sinkhole in Daisetta, TX... more Cause of House Fire Ruled Accidental HARDIN, May 27, 2008 - Investigators with the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office have determined that a fire in a manufactured home... more A Texas Timeout on Biofuels AUSTIN, May 27, 2008 - The state of Texas is now in official opposition to the federal ethanol mandate. Governor Rick Perry... more Free Fishing Day Event at Trinity River Refuge LIBERTY, May 27, 2008 - Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge along with the Friends of Trinity River Refuge will be hosting... more ED Drug Recalled WASHINGTON, May 27, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today requested that SEI Pharmaceuticals, of Miami, Fla... more Fundraising Fires and Fishhooks TARKINGTON, May 27, 2008 - Tarkington firefighters had a very busy Memorial Day weekend, filled with fundraising, fires, and fishhooks... more Motorcycle Crash Near Football Stadium LIBERTY, May 27, 2008 - The City of Liberty Police Department had received a citizen complaint concerning a speeding... more Officer Arrest Couple after Traffic Stop LIBERTY, May 25, 2008 - Officer Chad Johnson of the City of Liberty Police Department stopped a Ford Bronco on Highway 90... more The Cost of Getting What We Need EDITORIAL LIBERTY, May 24, 2006 – Everyone is certainly aware of the recent increases in the cost of fuel for your car of truck... more City of Dayton Employee Improving after Major Accident DAYTON, May 23, 2008 - Last weekend Mr. Phillip O’Neal of Moss Hill was involved in an auto accident... more Memorial Day Travelers Pay Highest Pump Prices Ever HOUSTON, May 23, 2008 - Memorial Day travelers are paying the highest pump prices ever, according to... more Liberty County Commissioners Court Meets Tuesday LIBERTY, May 23, 2008 - Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday... more Action Taken Against Prepaid Calling Card Company AUSTIN, May 23, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today filed the state’s first legal enforcement action against... more 2008 Coastal Fishing Forecast Outstanding AUSTIN, May 23, 2008 - The Texas coastal fishing forecast for 2008 looks much improved compared to last year... more Active 2008 Hurricane Season Prediction WASHINGTON, May 22, 2008 - The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Climate Prediction Center announced... more Memorial Day Holiday Travel Down Slightly HOUSTON, May 22, 2008 - Record high gas prices appear to be forcing some travelers to rethink their travel plans this Memorial Day... more Slow Down, Wear Seatbelts & Drive Sober AUSTIN, May 22, 2008 - DPS is asking Texans to slow down, wear seatbelts and drive sober during the Memorial Day weekend... more House Fire in Knight's Forest Claims Two Lives HARDIN, May 22, 2008 - According to preliminary information from the Liberty County Sheriff's Office a fire in a manufactured home... more “HOPE FLIES!” LIBERTY, May 22, 2008 - Don’t miss the barbeque benefit this Saturday, May 31, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Liberty Municipal Airport... more Liberty City Council Meets Tuesday LIBERTY, May 22, 2008 - Liberty City Council will meet on Tuesday to discuss litigatoin with the Liberty Dayton Community... more Free Family Fishing Day ANAHUAC, May 21, 2008 - Free Family Fishing Day Celebration at Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge Looking to get the family... more Dugat's Celebrate Happy 48th Wedding Anniversary LIBERTY, May 20, 2008 - Dr. Henry and Benny L. Dugat, Sr. married May 21, 1960 at Trinity Valley Baptist Church... more Officers Serve Search Warrant at Liberty Home LIBERTY, May 20, 2008 - Based on information received indicating drugs were being sold at a residence at 2410 Grand Street in Liberty... more Hurricane Season Almost Here WASHINGTON, May 20, 2008 - There’s no guarantee that this hurricane season will be as quiet for the United States as the past two seasons... more Watch Remaining Primary Election Returns LIBERTY, May 20, 2008 – You can keeps tabs on the Oregon and Kentucky Primary Elections returns right here on i-dineout.com... more Case Settled Against Merck For False Marketing Of Vioxx DALLAS, May 20, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today reached a $58 million settlement with... more Scam E-Mails Seek Donations to Help Chinese Earthquake Victims WASHINGTON, May 20, 2008 - The FBI is asking people to beware of e-mails claiming to be raising... more Free Web Service Connects Hunters With Places To Hunt AUSTIN, May 20, 2008 - Research surveys show that finding a place to hunt is a barrier for many people... more Hospital District Board Meets to Packed House LIBERTY, May 19, 2008 - Monday night’s meeting of the Liberty County Hospital District Board opened to a packed... more “Click it or Ticket” Starts TODAY! LIBERTY, May 19, 2008 - From May 19 through June 1 the Liberty Police Department will be out in force, participating in the... more Liberty County Most Wanted LIBERTY, May 19, 2008 The Liberty County Sheriffs Department today released a list of the Most Wanted Fugitives... more Impaired Driver Kills Wife of City of Dayton Employee VERNNON PARISH, LA, May 18, 2008 - According to Louisiana State Police a City of Dayton Employee working... more TDLR Issues Fourteen Electrical Cease And Desist Orders AUSTIN, May 16, 2008 - The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) issued fourteen cease... more FDA Shuts Down Pasadena Seafood Company PASADENA, May 16, 2008 - U.S. Food and Drug Administration today directed Hope Food Supply Inc., a Pasadena, Texas, food... more Major Accident in Cleveland CLEVELAND, May 16, 2008 - Shortly before 5:00PM on Thursday, a major accident occurred near the intersection of SH321... more Liberty County Genealogy Society Workshop LIBERTY, May 15, 2008 - Members of the community enjoyed the presentations on researching brick wall problems... more Kentucky and Oregon in Focus WASHINGTON, May 15, 2008 - With primary elections for Oregon and Kentucky on May 20, Oregon’s 2007 population of 3.7 million includes... more Has You Stimulus Check Arrived? LIBERTY, May 15, 2008 – The government checks of up to $600 per taxpayer began showing in the mail and in checking accounts... more Badge Fraud Scheme Shut Down HOUSTON, May 15, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott secured court orders that permanently shut down a Houston-based... more Update on Daisetta Sinkhole DAISETTA, May 14, 2008 - Activity has slowed down somewhat around the Sinkhole in Daisetta since last week. The sinkhole remains... more TDLR Issues Six Air Conditioning Cease And Desist Orders AUSTIN, May 14, 2008 – The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) issued six cease and desist... more 2007 Mortgage Fraud Report WASHINGTON, May 14, 2008 - According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s 2007 Mortgage Fraud Report, released today... more Texas Slain Peace Officers Honored AUSTIN, May 14, 2008 - Twenty-five Texas law officers who have lost their lives while on duty during the past two years were honored May 13 during... more Hazardous Weather Outlook HOUSTON, May 14, 2008 - TONIGHT ANOTHER COMPLEX OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP OVER... more Action Taken Against Marketers Of Fake Energy Saving Devices AUSTIN, May 14, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott obtained a temporary restraining order... more Driver Makes it Almost Home LIBERTY, May 13, 2008 – A suspected drunk driver makes almost to his apartment before crashing into the ditch on North Main Street... more Council Members Take Office & Report on Hospital LIBERTY, May 13, 2008 - Liberty City Council met Tuesday evening and newly elected councilmen and... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, May 13, 2008 - TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING A COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP... more Response to the Myanmar Cyclone WASHINGTON, May 12, 2008 - On May 2, 2008, high winds, heavy rain and flood water claimed thousands of lives... more FBI Releases Statistics for Law Enforcement Officers Killed in 2007 WASHINGTON, May 12, 2008 - According to preliminary statistics released today... more Pickett's Bayou Public Boat Ramp Opening LIBERTY, May 12, 2008 - Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge along with the Friends of Trinity River Refuge will hold a ceremonial... more Liberty City Council Will Meet on Tuesday LIBERTY, May 12, 2008 - The Liberty City Council will meet on Tuesday in Council Chambers at the Liberty City Hall... more Baby Hope Makes Progress LIBERTY, May 11, 2008 - Sunday, Mother's Day, Hope weighed in at 4lbs 10 ozs, which is 2110 grams, and is 17 inches long... more Liberty ISD School Board Elections LIBERTY, May 11, 2008 – Liberty ISD School Board Members, Bobby Pope and Brandon Smith were running unopposed... more City of Liberty Unofficial Election Results LIBERTY, May 11, 2008 – Unofficial results of the City of Liberty Elections held Saturday indicate that all of four propositions on... more Accident at Jack in Box Sends Driver to Jail DAYTON, May 10, 2008 - Around 9:00 PM on Friday Officer Eric Ibarra was stopped on US 90 facing east when he witnessed... more Residents Visit Sinkhole DAISETTA, May 9, 2008 - Friday evening between 4:00 PM and 7:00 PM residents of Daisetta were given the opportunity to view... more Liberty Man Arrested for Possession of Crack Cocaine LIBERTY, May 9, 2008 - Around 11:30 PM on Thursday, May 8, 2008, Liberty Police Officer Aaron Venegas arrested... more FDA Approves First Generic Requip WASHINGTON, May 9, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first generic versions of Requip... more Gas Prices Hit New Record HOUSTON, May 9, 2008 - Retail gas prices across the Lone Star State and the U.S. continued to set new records this week... more Liberty County Commissioners Meet Tuesday LIBERTY, May 9, 2008 - Liberty County Commissioners will meet on Tuesday, May 13, 2008... more Daisetta Sinkhole Slowly Growing DAISETTA, May 8, 2008 - Corporal Hugh Bishop of the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office stated today that although the sinkhole grew... more Two Vehicle Accident on Wallisville Road LIBERTY, May 8, 2008 - A two-vehicle accident occurred in the 100 block of Wallisville Road shortly after 6:00 PM on Thursday... more Daisetta Sinkhole Continues to Grow DAISETTA, May 7, 2008 - Since midday on Wednesday the sinkhole on the property of DeLoach Vacuum Service in Daisetta... more Earth Kind Roses Program LIBERTY, May 7, 2008 - The Texas AgriLife Extension Service and the Liberty County Master Gardener Association will present a program... more Sinkhole in Daisetta Closed FM 770 DAISETTA, May 7, 2008 - Wednesday morning a large sink hole developed in Daisetta on the property of DeLoach Vacuum Service... more Monthly Child Support Payments Averaged $425 in 2005 WASHINGTON, May 6, 2008 - Across the nation, nearly 8 million people provided $43 billion in monetary support to people... more Web Site Launched to Fight Identity Theft WACO, May 6, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has launched a new, consumer-friendly Web site to help Texans... more Tarkington VFD Update TARKINGTON, May 6, 2008 - This past weekend was a very, very busy one for Tarkington firefighters. Saturday night... more Short Pursuit Ends on Cos Street LIBERTY, May 5, 2008 - City of Liberty Police Officers Josh Cummins and Aaron Venegas arrested a Liberty resident for Felony Evading... more Driver Transported to Hospital after Roll Over Accident TARKINGTON, May 5, 2008 - It was shortly after 9:00 PM when Cleveland EMS and the Tarkington Volunteer... more Watch Remaining Primary Election Returns LIBERTY, May 5, 2008 – You can keeps tabs on the remaining primary election returns right here on i-dineout.com... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, May 5, 2008 - TONIGHT SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST THIS EVENING. THE SHOWERS WILL END... more Halt To Deceptive Marketer Of Screensaver Software AUSTIN, May 5, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott charged a Colorado software business with selling screensavers that... more Gulf Shrimp Season To Close May 15 AUSTIN, May 5, 2008 - The Gulf of Mexico commercial shrimp season for both state and federal waters will close 30 minutes... more House Fire in Westlake WESTLAKE, May 4, 2008 - Around 8:15 PM on Sunday Westlake Firefighters arrived off CR 4431 to find a house, travel trailer and a truck... more Two Arrested for Cocaine Possession during Traffic Stop LIBERTY, May 4, 2008 - Officer Frank Longoria stopped a car on US 90 after observing the vehicle failing to maintain... more Chevron Soars to Record Profit as Consumers Feel Squeeze at Pump SANTA MONICA, May 4, 2008 - Chevron today posted record first-quarter profits of $5.17 billion... more 'The Post-American World' NEW YORK, May 4, 2008 - Americans are glum at the moment, but the facts on the ground-unemployment numbers, foreclosure rates, deaths from... more Intoxicated Driver Reported to Authorities AMES, May 4, 2008 - Around 10:00 PM motorists on US 90 reported the reckless driving of a red pickup traveling westbound... more Six Arrested in TABC Sting Operation LIBERTY, DAYTON, May 3, 2008 - Saturday night Officers with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) conducted undercover... more Dayton FFA Rodeo Parade DAYTON, May 3, 2008 – The Dayton FFA Rodeo Parade was held in downtown Dayton Saturday morning under beautiful skies... more Female Guard Resigns at Liberty County Jail LIBERTY, May 2, 2008 - Sheriff Arthur said that on Tuesday, April 29, a female employee of CiviGenics that works as a guard... more Hazardous Weather Forecast HOUSTON, May 2, 2008 - TONIGHT A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS THIS EVENING...more Man Wanted for Killing Trooper Commits Suicide, Possible Accomplice Apprehended AUSTIN, May 2, 2008 - Brandon Wayne Robertson, 37, the suspect in the fatal shooting... more Texas Students Below National Average WASHINGTON, May 1, 2008 - Out of all 50 states and the District of Columbia, Vermont experienced the largest one-year and five-year... more Purchase New Movies on iTunes Same Day as DVD Release CUPERTINO, May 1, 2008 - Apple® today announced that new movie releases from major film studios... more U.S. Hispanic Population Surpasses 45 Million WASHINGTON, May 1, 2008 - The nation’s Hispanic population increased 1.4 million to reach 45.5 million on July 1, 2007... more North Carolina Pre-Primary Snapshot WASHINGTON, May 1, 2008 - With its primary on May 6, North Carolina is the nation’s ninth-fastest growing state... more $30,000 Reward Offered AUSTIN, May 1, 2008 - Several East Texas businesses and District Attorney’s offices have put up a $30,000 reward for information leading... more Federal Reserve Board of Govenors Issue Statement on Economic Outlook WASHINGTON, April 30, 2008 - The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to... more Watch Remaining Primary Election Returns LIBERTY, April 30, 2008 – You can keeps tabs on the remaining primary election returns right here on i-dineout.com... more Indiana Primary Election Coming May 6th WASHINGTON, April 30, 2008 - With its primary on May 6, Indiana’s 2007 population of about 6.3 million includes a higher percentage... more DPS Trooper Shot, Killed During Traffic Stop TYLER, April 30, 2008 - A DPS trooper was shot and killed last night during a traffic stop in Marion County... more County Judge Appoints New Emergency Management Coordinator LIBERTY, April 29, 2008 - On Monday, County Jude Phil Fitzgerald designated Thomas E. Branch to... more Free Nutritional Classes LIBERTY, April 29, 2008 - Texas AgriLife Extension Service – Liberty County, Better Living of Texas and the Pregnancy Care Clinic... more Apple Updates iMac CUPERTINO, April 28, 2008 - Apple® today updated its all-in-one iMac® line with the latest Intel Core 2 Duo processors and the most powerful... more Texans Encouraged to Spend May 3 with the Frogs AUSTIN, April 28, 2008 - The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is urging Texans to go out next Saturday night... more Kid Fish 2008 Liberty LIBERTY, April 27, 2008 - Was held today at 1:00 P.M.-4 P.M. at the Liberty City Park. Sponsored locally by BJ Ford... more Postal Service First-Quarter Results Reflect Drop in Mail Volume WASHINGTON, April 27, 2008 - The U.S. Postal Service announced that mail volume was down... more McCain Is 'Fine' Keeping our Troops in Iraq for 100 Years WASHINGTON, April 27, 2008 - On NBC's Meet the Press this morning, Democratic National Committee... more Cost to Mail a Letter to Increase May 12th WASHINGTON, April 27, 2008 - The price for a one-ounce First-Class stamp will increase from 41 to 42 cents on May 12th... more Deep Rooted Race and Class Issues Changing the 'Hope' Election NEW YORK, April 27, 2008 - There was a time, not so long ago, when the advisers to John McCain worried... more Driver Hits Couch on FM 1409 DAYTON, April 27, 2008 - An Infinity SUV traveling south on FM 1409 around 9:00 PM on Saturday struck a couch lying in the roadway... more Two Flown by Life Flight from Major Accident DEVERS, April 26, 2008 - The Devers Volunteer Fire Department responded to a two vehicle, major accident on SH 61 about... more Three Injured in ATV Accident KENEFICK, April 26, 2008 - Around 8:00 PM Friday an accident involving a ATV and a pick-up truck pulling a lowboy trailer... more Gov. Perry Seeks Relief From Skyrocketing Food Prices AUSTIN, April 25, 2008 – Seeking immediate relief from skyrocketing food costs, Gov. Rick Perry today asked... more Hazardous Weather Outlook for Southeast Texas HOUSTON, April 25, 2008 - TONIGHT A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH INTO THE NORTHERN THIRD OF SOUTHEAST... more Woman Pleads Guilty to Shooting Her Husband Sentenced LIBERTY, April 24, 2008 – Today 75th District Court Judge, Rusty Hight sentenced Amanda Rodriguez to... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS HOUSTON, April 24, 2008 - FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO STALL ACROSS... more Apple Reports Record Second Quarter Results CUPERTINO, April 23, 2008 - Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2008 second quarter ended March 29, 2008... more Safeguards Strengthened for Consumers of Beef WASHINGTON, Arpil 23, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued a final regulation barring certain cattle materials... more Where Did Your Federal Dollars Go in 2006? WASHINGTON, April 23, 2008 - The federal government disbursed $2.45 trillion in domestic spending in 2006, according... more Pennsylvania Primary Elections Returns PENNSYLVANIA, April 22, 2008 – With only 8 percent of precincts reporting CCN.com is predicting a win for Hillary Clinton in the Pennsylvania Democratic Primary. See map… more Traffic Accident on US 90 Raywood RAYWOOD, April 22, 2008 – Tuesday afternoon a traffic accident occurred on US 90 just east of Raywood in a construction zone that made... more East Texas Drug Roundup Net Six BEAUMONT, April 22, 2008 - Early today, a combined task force of federal, state and local law enforcement agencies began arresting... more Cimzia Approved to Treat Crohn's Disease WASHNGTON, April 22, 2008 - A new drug has been approved to help sufferers of Crohn's disease, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration... more Results of Dayton Ole Tyme Days Car Show DAYTON, April 21, 2008 – Below are the results of the judging at the Dayton Ole Tyme Days Car Show held on Saturday... more Witness Collapses in Courtroom LIBERTY, April 21, 2008 – A witness testifying in Judge Don Taylor’s Courtroom today at the Liberty County Courthouse collapsed... more Car Fire Slows Traffic in River Bottom DAYTON, April 21, 2008 - Shortly before 2:00 PM on Monday, traffic was halted in the westbound lanes of US 90 in the river bottom... more Hope Makes Progress TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, April 20, 2008 – On Sunday Hope Neault weighed in at 3lbs 5oz, which is 1510 grams, and is 15 and 1/2 inches long... more LCSO Deputy Crashes on North Main LIBERTY, April 20, 2008 – Liberty County Sheriff’s Deputy Jeremy Marcantel was northbound on North Main Street in Liberty just north... more Head On Collision on FM 1960 DAYTON, April 19, 2008 – A major accident occurred on FM 1960 in front of the Chevron Convenience Store on FM 1960 just west of Dayton... more Dayton Ole Tyme Days Car Show DAYTON, April 19, 2008 - The Dayton Ole Tyme Days was held this weekend under beautiful skies and mild temperatures... more Rangers Release New Details in FLDS Case AUSTIN, Aprl 18, 2008 - The Texas Ranger Division of the Texas Department of Public Safety is actively pursuing... more Dayton City Council Meets On Monday DAYTON, April 18, 2008 - The Dayton City Council will meet on Monday, April 21, 2008... more E-Mailed Grand Jury Summons May Harm Computers WASHINGTON, April 17, 2008 - The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) is alerting computer users about... more Commissioners to Meet on Tuesday LIBERTY, April 17, 2008 - Liberty County Commissoiners Court will meet on Tuesday. See agenda below... more Flags to Fly at Half-Staff to Honor Sgt. Shaun Tousha LIBERTY, April 17, 2008 - Liberty County Judge Phil Fitzgerald informed i-dineout.com today that flags will soon be flown... more Major Accident on FM 1413 DAYTON, April 17, 2008 - Life Flight transported an accident victim to Houston for the second time in less than five hours around... more Woman Injured in One-Car Crash RAYWOOD, April 16, 2008 - A one-vehicle roll over accident occurred on FM 770 just north of FM 160, near CR 184 occurred... more Fleeing Vehicle Runs Out of Gas RAYWOOD, April 15, 2008 - After a vehicle pursuit on Saturday morning through South Liberty County and a police pursuit Tuesday night... more Grass Fire Burns Retired Woman’s Home MOSS HILL, April 15, 2008 - Shortly before 4:00 PM on Tuesday the Hardin Volunteer Fire Department responded to a grass... more Early Morning House Fire in Westlake WESTLAKE, April 15, 2008 - Around 4:40 am Tuesday morning a house fire located at 19 CR 4436 off CR 443 in Westlake... more Tarkington Responds to Brush Fire on Sunday TARKINGTON, April 15, 2008 - Brush fires are a problem for area fire departments as dry weather continues... more Vehicles Collide in Hardin HARDIN, April 14, 2008 - A two-vehicle accident occurred on FM 2058 just north of FM 834 East in Hardin around 5:50 PM on Monday... more Austin-based Company Targeted Uninsured Pregnant Women AUSTIN, April 14, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today charged an Austin company with... more Metal Recyclers Can Now Report Online AUSTIN, April 14, 2008 - Metal recycling entities can now register and report metal purchases online Using a new DPS website... more Sick Around the World NEW YORK, April 13, 2008 - FRONTLINE teams up with T.R. Reid, a veteran foreign correspondent for The Washington Post, to find out how five... more Hospital District Hits Bump in the Road LIBERTY, April 12, 2008 – It is apparent that the goal of the Hospital District is to bring a new medical facility and better health care... more Malt-O-Meal Recalls Puffed Rice and Puffed Wheat Cereals WASHINGTON, April 12, 2008 - On April 5, Malt-O-Meal announced that it was voluntarily recalling... more DPS Troopers Make Meth Bust DAYTON, April 11, 2008 – DPS Trooper Jamie Neault observed a 1999 Jeep Cherokee make an unsafe lane change not using a turn signal... more May is Motorcycle Awareness Month LIBERTY, April 11, 2008 - May is Motorcycle Awareness Month, and the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is encouraging all drivers... more Chamber of Commerce Business Expo LIBERTY, April 11, 2008 - The Liberty Dayton Area Chambers of Commerce sponsored a business Expo at Liberty Center... more Small Plane Goes Down Near Batson BATSON, April 11, 2008 - Friday morning the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department received information that a small plane may... more Judgment Brings Relief To Foreclosed Homeowners SAN ANTONIO, April 11, 2008 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has shut down a fraudulent “foreclosure rescue” firm... more Dayton FFA Rodeo Parade DAYTON, April 10, 2008 – This year’s theme for the Dayton FFA Rodeo Parade is “Deep in the Heart of Dayton.”... more Missing Oilfield Charges CLEVELAND, April 10, 2008 - On the afternoon of April 09, 2008, a local oilfield company lost a 64 quart cooler out of the back of a truck... more Summer Employment Opportunity for Students ANAHUAC, April 10, 2008 - Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge is seeking summer employment applications from young... more Traffic Stop Leads To Drug Arrest Dayton DAYTON, April 10, 2008 - Around 10:10 pm Wednesday night Dayton Police Officer Chris Daniels stopped a vehicle that... more Emergency Action Taken Halt Sale Of Fake Driver's Licenses AUSTIN, April 10, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott charged a Houston company with selling fake... more LCSO Launches Investigation of Sexual Predator LIBERTY, April 9, 2008 - We reported on the arrest of a sexual predator living in the Indian Ridge Subdivision off FM 1409... more Major Head On Crash on FM 1409 WESTALKE, April 8, 2008 - A head-on collision on FM 1409 at CR 401 happened Tuesday around 9:00 pm... more Champion Lake Earth Day Event LIBERTY, April 8, 2008 - In commemoration of Earth Day 2008, Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge along with the Friends... more Accused Child Predator Arrested in Indian Ridge DAYTON, April 8, 2008 - Liberty County Sheriff’s Deputies assisted the US Marshall’s Service in the arrest of... more Cleveland Livestock Show is Getting Ready to Roll! CLEVELAND, April 8, 2008 - The Cleveland Livestock Show & Rodeo is almost here! It’s time for the folks... more Conroe Man Pleads Gulty to Child Sex Crimes HOUSTON, April 8, 2008 – A former financial advisor today pleaded guilty to using the Internet to prey on children... more Police Arrest Suspect in Copper Theft LIBERTY, April 8, 2008 - Railroad employees working on the railroad notified the Liberty Police Department of two men who were apparently... more Two Ejected in Dayton Accident DAYTON, April 8, 2008 - A major accident in a construction zone on US 90 at FM 1413 west of Dayton occurred around 5:20 PM on Tuesday... more Motorcycle Crashes in Dayton on US 90 DAYTON, April 7, 2008 - Around 4:30 PM on Monday, a Motorcycle went out of control on US 90 near the SH 146 intersection and crashed... more West Hardin Air Conditioning Class Wins Awards WEST HARDIN, Aprili 7, 2008 - In February the West Hardin HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) class competed... more Accident in Hardin Sends 5 to Area Hospital HARDIN, April 7, 2008 – An accident in Hardin on SH 146 sent five people to Liberty Dayton Hospital around 4:00 PM on Monday... more Re-enactment of Battle of San Jacinto, Festival Slated for April 26 LA PORTE, April 7, 2008 - The San Jacinto Day Festival and Battle Re-enactment on Saturday... more Driver Puts Suburban in Wrong Gear LIBERTY, April 6, 2008 – A driver in the parking lot of a shopping center in the 1900 block of North Main put her Suburban... more NSDAR Good Citizen Award LIBERTY, April 6, 2008 - The Good Citizen Award is the most prestigious award that the NSDAR can award to a young man or woman... more Cost of Mailing Letters to Rise May 12th WASHINGTON, April 6, 2008 - On May 12 the US Postal Service will adjust prices for mailing services First-Class Mail... more Film Legend Charleton Heston Dead at 84 BEVERLY HILLS, April 6, 2008 - Charlton Heston, the Oscar winner who portrayed Moses and other heroic figures on film... more Dayton City Council Meets on Monday DAYTON, April 5, 2008 - Dayton City Council will meet on Monday in the Council Room... more Baby Hope’s Money Taken LIBERTY, April 5, 2008 - We have reported on the condition of Baby Hope Neault since the time of her birth some weeks ago... more The Crisis in Texas High Schools LIBERTY, April 5, 2008 - There is a crisis in Texas that can no longer be overlooked. It is the graduation rate of our Texas High Schools... more Two Injured in Major Accident LIBERTY, April 4, 2008 - A major accident that sent one adult and one small child to area hospital occurred on US 90 just east of the SH 146... more Texas Gas Average Hits New Record HOUSTON, April 4, 2008 - A gallon of regular self-serve gasoline in Texas hit a new record high this week of $3.21, according to... more County Commissioners Meet on Tuesday LIBERTY, April 4, 2008 - Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday, April 8, 2008... more Jim Sterling Addresses Liberty County Genealogical Society LIBERTY, April 3, 2008 - Jim Sterling, (US Navy, Retired) presented an interesting history of... more Master Gardeners to Hold Citrus Program LIBERTY, April 3, 2008 - The Texas AgriLife Extension Service and the Liberty County Master Gardener Association is pleased... more Major Accident on FM 787 TARKINGTON, April 3, 2008 - For the second night in a row, North Liberty County and Tarkington firefighters were dispatched to a major accident... more Lions Hold Annual Broom & Mop Sale April 7 LIBERTY, April 3, 2008 - The Liberty Lions Club will hold its annual Broom & Mop Sale on Monday, April 7 from 8 am to 6 pm near... more iTunes Top Music Retailer in the US CUPERTINO, April 3, 2008 - Apple® today announced that the iTunes® Store (www.itunes.com) surpassed Wal-Mart to become the number... more Dollar Loss from Internet Crime Reaches All-Time High WASHINGTON, April 3, 2008 - According to the 2007 Internet Crime Report, the Internet Crime Complaint... more Website Launched to Fight Identity Theft MIDLAND, April 3, 2008 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has launched a new, consumer-friendly Web site to help Texans prevent... more Flood Warning for Trinity River LIBERTY, April 2, 2008 - PERSONS ARE URGED TO STAY AWAY FROM THE RIVER UNTIL WATER LEVELS RECEDE. MOTORISTS SHOULD... more Two Seriously Injured in Tuesday Evening Crash TARKINGTON, April 2, 2008 - At approximately 8:15PM, Tarkington and North Liberty County firefighters were dispatched... more Accident Shuts Down FM 1409 DAYTON, April 1, 2008 - FM 1409 was closed for about one hour late Tuesday afternoon due to a two-vehicle collision that occurred... more Consumers Warned about "Total Body Formula" and "Total Body Mega Formula" WASHINGTON, March 28, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is... more Statewide Average Holds Steady HOUSTON, March 28, 2008 - The statewide average price for gasoline held steady this week at $3.176 a gallon, only two-tenths of... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, March 28, 2008 - A COLD FRONT OVER NORTH TEXAS IS EXPECTED TO ENTER SOUTHEAST TEXAS AROUND MID AFTERNOON... more DPS Graduates 166 New Troopers AUSTIN, March 28, 2008 - One of the largest training academy classes ever at the Texas Department of Public Safety graduated today at... more Democratic Runoff Election on April 8, 2008 LIBERTY, March 27, 2008 - The Liberty County Democratic runoff election for Railroad Commissioner will consolidate... more FAA Safety Seminar LIBERTY, March 27, 2008 - The FAA’s (Federal Aviation Administration) Flight Standards District Office (FSDO) in Houston is sponsoring... more Chambers County Top Ten List ANAHUAC, March 27, 2008 – Today the Chambers County Sheriffs Department released am dated list of the Top Ten Most Wanted... more FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use “Blue Steel” and “Hero” Products WASHINGTON, March 27, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is advising consumers not... more Despite Supply Glut, Consumers Face Soaring Gasoline Prices WASHINGTON, March 27, 2008 – Despite declining gasoline consumption, high inventory levels and increased... more Houston Man Sentenced for Hurricanne Fraud in Port Arthur BEAUMONT, April 1, 2008 - United States Attorney John L. Ratcliffe announced that a 32-year-old Houston man... more Early Voting Started in Democratic Run Off Election LIBERTY, April 1, 2008 - Early voting has started for the Democratic run off election for Railroad Commissioner... more Liberty County Democratic Convention LIBERTY, April 1, 2008 - The Liberty County Democratic Convention convened on Saturday March 29th at 9 a.m. in the 75th District Courtroom... more Trinity River Flood Warning LIBERTY, April 1, 2008 - A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE TRINITY RIVER... more Report on Education Spending WASHINGTON, April 1, 2008 - School districts in the United States spent an average of $9,138 per student in fiscal year 2006, an increase... more Accident on US 90 at the Bypass LIBERTY, March 31, 2008 - An accident involving three vehicles occurred on US 90 at the SH 146 Bypass in Liberty around 6:45 PM on Monday... more FDA Seeks Civil Penalties from Hearing Aid Manufacturer WASHINGTON, March 31, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced it is seeking... more TPW Commission Adopts 2008-2009 Hunting/Fishing Regulations AUSTIN, March 31, 2008 - The Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission, at its March 26 meeting... more Head On Collision on FM 563 LIBERTY, March 29, 2008 – A head on collision occurred on FM 563 around 10:45 AM Saturday... more 2008 Liberty Jubilee LIBERTY, March 29, 2008 - The 2008 Liberty Jubilee got kicked off on Saturday morning with a parade through downtown... more Pharmacy Customers Protected Against Identity Theft LIBERTY, March 26, 2008 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott today reached an agreement with CVS Pharmacy... more Top Ten Fugitive Captured LIBERTY, March 26, 2008 - This morning one of Liberty County’s Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitives was arrested after the department received... more Dayton Animal Control Officer Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash DAYTON, March 26, 2008 - Today the City of Dayton Animal Control Officer, Charles Roberts, age 60 of Dayton... more Officers Shut Down Outlaw Ray's Saloon DAYTON, March 26, 2008 - This morning the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) executed a search warrant at Outlaw Ray’s Saloon... more Spectra Energy Announces Expansion LIBERTY, March 25, 2008 - Spectra Energy announced today that it will add approximately 6.5 Billion Cubic Feet (BCF) of working capacity... more Candlelight Vigil for Crime Victims LIBERTY, March 25, 2008 - The Office of Liberty County District Attorney Mike Little has issued a county-wide invitation to attend... more Salmonella Risk with Cantaloupes WASHINGTON, March 25, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued an import alert regarding entry of cantaloupe... more Home Turf Program LIBERTY, March 25, 2008 - The Texas AgriLife Extension Service along with the Liberty County Master Gardener Association will host a Home... more Liberty County Top Ten Most Wanted LIBERTY, March 25, 2008 The Liberty County Sheriffs Department today released a list of the Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitives... more Two Vehicle Accident on FM 160 AMES, March 24, 2008 – An accident that could easily have been much more serious occurred today on FM 160 at Church Street in Ames... more Baby Hope Makes Progress TEXAS CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL, March 24, 2008 - Baby Hope Neault has made incredible progress since our last update a couple of weeks ago... more Major Accident on US 90 East of Devers DEVERS, March 23, 2008 - The Devers Volunteer Fire Department and Liberty County EMS were dispatched to the scene of... more Navigator Hits Woman Crossing US 90 Near Main Street LIBERTY, March 23, 2008 - Crossing the six lanes of US 90 in Liberty on foot is never a good idea. Several people have... more 1st Annual Easter Egg Hunt DAYTON, March 22, 2008 - It was a great day and a nice turn out for the 1st annual Easter Egg Hunt held at Gov. Bill & Vera Daniel Park... more Prices Set New Records, Then Back Off HOUSTON, March 22, 2008 - Gas prices around the state set new daily records until earlier this week, then prices began declining... more Preventing Poisoning with Common Sense WASHINGTON, March 21, 2008 - Since 1962, National Poison Prevention Week has helped to educate people and help them prevent... more Former NFL Player & High School Coaach Arrested on Wire Fraud Charges LOS ANGELES, March 21, 2008 - A former player with the Tennessee Titans was arrested... more Commissioners Court Meets Tuesday LIBERTY, March 21, 2008 - Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday, March 25, 2008... more FEMA Aid for Texas Wildfires Comes Up Short AUSTIN, March 20, 2008 – Gov. Rick Perry today urged the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to provide Texans... more Free Nutritional Classes LIBERTY, March 20, 2008 - Texas AgriLife Extension Service – Liberty County, Better Living of Texas and the Pregnancy Care Clinic of Dayton... more New Orleans’ Parishes Top Nation in Population Growth Rate WASHINGTON, March 20, 2008 - St. Bernard and Orleans, two Louisiana parishes hit hard by Hurricane Katrina in 2005... more Houston ISD Employee Arrested For Child Pornography Possession HOUSTON, March 20, 2008 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Cyber Crimes Unit arrested... more Driver Suffers Seizure After Accident HULL, March 19, 2008 - A major accident involving a TexDot Tractor and a Ford Taurus occurred on FM 834 just west of FM 770... more Attention Delegates, County Convention March 29th LIBERTY, March 19, 2008 - The Liberty County Democratic Convention will be held March 29, 2008 at 9:00 AM in... more Money Offered to Pay for Michigan Democratic Primary MICHIGAN, March 19, 2008 - According to the Associated Press Governors, Jon S. Corzine of new Jersey and Ed Rendell... more March Is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month AUSTIN, March 18, 2008 - Nearly 9,000 Texans will be diagnosed with colon cancer this year. Those people will be men... more Secret History of the Credit Card, WASHINGTON, March 18, 2008 – Frontline and The New York Times join forces to investigate an industry few Americans fully understand… more Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rate WASHINGTON, March 18, 2008 - The Federal Open Market Committee decided today to lower its target for the federal funds rate... more Former Sheriff's Deputy Sentenced for Child Porn BEAUMONT, March 18, 2008 - United States Attorney John L. Ratcliffe announced today that a former Nacogdoches County... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, March 18, 2008 - TONIGHT THERE IS A THREAT OF SEVERE STORMS AND HEAVY RAINFALL ON TODAY AS A STRONG UPPER LEVEL... more Apple Releases Safari 3.1 CUPERTINO, March 18, 2008 - Apple® today introduced Safari™ 3.1, the world’s fastest web browser for Mac® and Windows PCs... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, March 17, 2008 - TONIGHT STRONG SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED... more Bankruptcy Judge Condemns Mortgage Rescue Scheme DALLAS, March 17, 2008 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s Bankruptcy and Collections Division successfully... more Texas Hunting Accidents Continue Decline In 2007 AUSTIN, March 17, 2008 - Hunting accidents and fatalities in Texas continued their long-term decline in 2007, still down... more Hazardous Weather Outlook HOUSTON, March 16, 2008 - TONIGHT STRENGTHENING EASTERLY WINDS COULD REACH WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA THIS EVENING ALONG... more Early Morning Fire at Jarrito’s Mexican Restaurant DAISETTA, March 16, 2008 - According Hull Daisetta Fire Fighters a passerby going to work around 5:15 AM on Sunday... more Father Shoots 16-Year-Old Son WESTLAKE, March 16, 2008 - Saturday afternoon Liberty County EMS, the Westlake Volunteer Fire Department and the Liberty County... more
Chairman Ben S. Bernanke's Remarks WASHINGTON, March 15, 2008 - Below Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke remarks concerning the turmoil in the housing market... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, March 15, 2008 - SUNDAY STRENGTHENING EASTERLY WINDS MAY APPROACH 20 TO 25 MPH ALONG THE COAST... more Kenneth Magidson Named as Harris County District Attorney AUSTIN, March 14, 2008 - Gov. Rick Perry today named Kenneth Magidson of Houston as the Harris County... more Gas Prices Reach New Highs HOUSTON, March 14, 2008 - Crude oil continued to climb to new heights this week pushing pump prices in most Texas cities to new record highs... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, March 14, 2008 - TONIGHT PATCHY SEA FOG OCCURRING OVER THE COASTAL WATERS WITHIN 20 NM OF THE SHORE MAY... more Early Morning Fire Destroys Double-wide Manufactured Home WESTLAKE, March 14, 2008 - Shortly after 5:00 am Friday morning a double-wide manufactured home... more Police Pursuit Ends in Hardin HARDIN, March 14, 2008 - City of Liberty Police were involved in a high speed pursuit of a late model Dodge Neon around 12:16 AM... more The Redesigned $5 Bill WASHNGTON, March 13, 2008 - The new $5 bills, which entered circulation on March 13, 2008, are safer, smarter and more secure... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, March 13, 2008 - THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO FORM... more Gov. Perry Orders Tax Cuts for Texas Businesses AUSTIN, March 12, 2008 - Gov. Rick Perry today announced that an estimated 370,000 Texas businesses will be... more Men Sentenced for Beaumont I-10 Kidnapping BEAUMONT, March 12, 2008 - United States Attorney John L. Ratcliffe announced today that two men have received... more Hospital District Elections Coming May 10th LIBERTY, March 12, 2008 - Four people have signed up to run for the Liberty County Hospital District Board... more Liberty County Extension Agent 4-H & Youth Development LIBERTY, March 12, 2008 - Whoever said that sows, cows, and plows were for me? Maybe you were raised... more FDA Issues Alert on Tussionex WASHINGTON, March 11, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an alert today on the safe and correct... more Shangri La Botanical Gardens Reopens ORANGE, March 11, 2008 - Shangri La Botanical Gardens reopened today in Orange, TX after being closed for forty years... more Take Your Sunblock and an Emergency Plan WASHINGTON, March 11, 2008 - This month, thousands of people will travel to destinations near and far to enjoy Spring Break... more Dayton City Council Meets Friday DAYTON, March 10, 2008 - The Dayton City Council will meet on Friday in the Council Room. See Agenda below... more Investigators Seek Your Help RAYWOOD, March 10, 2008 - Liberty County Sheriff’s Department investigators are asking for your help to solve a burglary... more The Millionaires Who Rule Us EDITORIAL, WASHINGTON, March 10, 2008 - “The very rich,” observed F. Scott Fitzgerald, “are different from you and me.” And nowhere... more Upcoming Events LIBERTY, March 10, 2008 - The Texas AgriLife Extension Service and the Liberty County Master Gardener Association is please... more Results of Precinct Conventions LIBERTY, March 10, 2008 – Liberty County Democratic Party Chairperson, Nancy Archer reported the results of the Precinct Conventions... more Troubling February Jobs Report, Largest Monthly Decline in Five Years WASHINGTON, March 8, 2008 - Troubling jobs report from the Labor Department, showed... more On The Major Issues Neither Candidate is Pulling Ahead NEW YORK, March 8, 2008 - Sen. Hillary Clinton's primary victories in Texas, Ohio and Rhode Island have... more Dayton Woman Injured in Fall from Truck LIBERTY, March 8, 2008 - Liberty County EMS responded to McDonald’s on US 90 in Liberty for a seriously injured woman lying... more UPDATE on Baby Hope Neault LIBERTY, March 7, 2008 - It’s been several days since we updated the condition of Hope Neault a newborn patient at Texas Children’s Hospital... more Gov. Perry Awards $689,000 to Statewide Child I.D. Program AUSTIN, March 7, 2008 - Gov. Rick Perry today awarded more than $689,000 to the Sheriff’s Association... more Newton Men Indicted for Bank Robbery BEAUMONT, March 7, 2008 - United States Attorney John L. Ratcliffe announced today that a federal grand jury has returned... more Business Spending on Technology Infrastructure $250 Billion in 2006 WASHINGTON, March 7, 2008 - U.S. businesses spent $250.7 billion on information and... more Time to Change Clocks and Take Stock WASHINGTON, March 7, 2008 - It's that time of the year again—time to turn your clocks ahead one hour before bed on Saturday... more Gas Prices Reach New Highs HOUSTON, March 7, 2008 - The statewide average for gas prices hit a new record high this week, according to the AAA Texas Weekend Gas Watch... more Hazardous Weather Outlook LIBERTY, March 7, 2008 - TONIGHT WINTRY PRECIPITATION HAS ENDED ACROSS THE BRAZOS VALLEY AND PINEY WOODS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS... more DPS Reminds Spring Break Drivers to Slow Down, Drive Sober AUSTIN, March 7, 2008 - DPS troopers in the Valley and South Texas will have extra officers on duty... more NSDAR to Hold Joint Meeting LIBERTY, March 7, 2008 - The Libertad Chapter, NSDAR and the Robert Rankin Chapter, SAR will hold a joint meeting Wednesday... more Market Hub Partners To Expand Moss Bluff Facility HOUSTON, March 7, 2008 – Market Hub Partners Holding (MHP) will add approximately 6.5 billion cubic feet... more Home Foreclosure Rate Highest Ever WASHINGTON, March 6, 2008 - The delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one-to-four-unit residential properties stood at 5.82 percent... more FDA Warns Companies Importing and Marketing Drugs Over the Internet WASHINGTON, March 6, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued Warning... more Liberty County Commissioners Court Meets Monday LIBERTY, March 6. 2008 - Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at the Liberty County... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, March 6, 2008 - TODAY AND TONIGHT AN APPROACHING NORTHERN COLD FRONT AND A COASTAL TROUGH OF LOW...more Train Hits Man Walking Along Railroad Tracks LIBERTY, March 5, 2008 - A horrible accident occurred in Liberty near Bowie Street and the railroad tracks around 2:15 PM on Wednesday... more Republican Primary Election Returns LIBERTY, March 4, 2008 - For Liberty County Republican Primary Election Returns... more Election Returns Tuesday Night LIBERTY, March 3, 2008 – i-dineout.com will be posting the elections returns on Tuesday night after the polls close... more Texas in Focus WASHINGTON, March 3, 2008 - Texas, which is holding its presidential primaries on March 4, had a 2007 population of about 24 million... more Election Day Voting Locations LIBERTY, March 3, 2008 - If you don't know where to vote on Election Day click HERE HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, March 3, 2008 - TONIGHT THE THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS HAS ENDED WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE FRONT... more Action Taken to Halt Badge Fraud Scheme HOUSTON, March 3, 2008 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott obtained a temporary injunction against Brian Brumfield... more Letter to the Editor from Murrie Gene Kinney, Jr. LIBERTY, March 3, 2008 - The following letter to the editor was received on Monday, March 3, 2008 from Candidate for Democratic... more The US Economic Outlook WASHINGTON, March 2, 2008 - Below is a summary of a report issued to Congress on February 27, 2008 by the Federal Reserve Board... more Industry Thwarts Action on Bill to Stop Foreclosures WASHINGTON, March 2, 2008 - Yesterday the mortgage lending industry successfully stopped a Senate bill... more Driver Crashes into Utility Pole on Minglewood Road LIBERTY, March 2, 2008 - A one-vehicle accident on Minglewood Road knocked out electrical service... more Head on Crash on CR 609 DAYTON, March 1, 2008 - A head on collision occurred on CR 609 just north of CR 605 in Dayton shortly before 6:00 PM on Saturday... more Democrats Discuss Precinct Conventions LIBERTY, March 1, 2008 - Liberty County Democrats gathered to discuss the upcoming Precinct Conventions to be held at 7:15 PM... more 6th Annual Marsh Madness Coming March 8th ANAHUAC, March 1, 2008 - Looking to get the family outside to enjoy the great outdoors? Interested in experiencing... more Gov. Perry Renews Disaster Proclamation AUSTIN, March 1, 2008 – Gov. Rick Perry today renewed a disaster proclamation, originally issued Jan. 29, to address the threat... more FDA Approves Nexium for Use in Children WASHINGTON, March 1, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Nexium (esomeprazole magnesium) for short-term... more New Record Prices HOUSTON, March 1, 2008 - Seven of the eleven Texas regions surveyed set new record highs for gas prices this week, according to the AAA Texas... more Early Voting Ended Today, Election Day is Tuesday LIBERTY, February 29, 2008 - Today was the last day of Early Voting in the Primary Elections started on Tuesday... more Man Arrested for Murder of 15 Month Old Baby LIBERTY, February 29, 2008 - On the afternoon of February 28 th , Brandon Roy Vestal, age 22 of Baytown, was arrested for Murder... more One Vehicle Accident on CR 604 DAYTON, February 28, 2008 - A late model VW was involved in a one-vehicle roll over accident on CR 604 about a mile north of US 90... more Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club to Host Glenn Olsen LIBERTY, February 28, 2008 - The Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club will host a presentation by Glenn Olsen... more Friday Last Day of Early Voting LIBERTY, February 28, 2008 - Friday is youu last chance to vote early. Early Voting in the Primary Elections started Tuesday of last week... more Burglary Suspect on Top Ten List Arrested RYE, February 28, 2008 - Shane Edward Cox, age 34 from Romayor, was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Rye, TX by... more Liberty City Council Elections Coming May 10th LIBERTY, February 28, 2008 - The City of Liberty will hold elections for Mayor and three City Council Positions... more Only Two Days Left in Early Voting LIBERTY, February 27, 2008 - There are only two days left in Early Voting. Early Voting in the Primary Elections started Tuesday... more Fruit Tree Grafting Clinic LIBERTY, February 27, 2008 - The Texas AgriLife Extension Service and the Liberty County Master Gardener Association is please... more Dayton City Council to Meet on Monday DAYTON, February 27, 2008 - Dayton City Council will meet on Monday, March 3, 2008... more Tuesday Early Voting LIBERTY, February 26, 2008 - Early Voting in the Primary Elections started last Tuesday at the polling places in the Liberty County Courthouse... more Protect Yourself from Mortgage Fraud LIBERTY, February 26, 2008 – Several states are seeing con artist pretending to help homeowners in trouble scam people out of... more Update on Baby Hope HOUSTON, February 26, 2008 – Baby Hope Neault remains in Texas Childrens Hospital in Houston but her family reports progress is being made... more Red Flag Warnings and Burn Ban in Effect LIBERTY, February 26, 2008 - Liberty County is currently under a Red Flag Warning issued by the National Weather... more iTunes Now Number Two Music Retailer in the US CUPERTINO, February 26, 2008 - Apple® today announced that iTunes® (www.itunes.com) is now the number two music... more Top 10 Vehicles Stolen in January 2008 HOUSTON, February 26, 2008 - The following is a rundown of the "Top 10" makes of vehicles stolen during the month of January... more DPS Nets Millions of Dollars of Cocaine DEL RIO, February 26, 2008 - A Piedras Negras, Mexico resident was arraigned this morning in Del Rio on federal drug charges... more2008 is a Special Election Year LIBERTY, February 25, 2008 – If early voting is any indication, voter turnout in the Democratic Primary in Liberty County will set records... more Troop Levels to Remain at Surge Level WASHINGTON, February 25, 2008 - Both the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Mike Mullen and the Army Chief of staff... more Monday Early Voting LIBERTY, February 25, 2008 - Early Voting in the Primary Elections started last Tuesday at the polling places in the Liberty County Courthouse... more Serious Brush Fire Sunday Afternoon TARKINGTON, February 25, 2008 - At approximately 1:40PM on Sunday afternoon, Tarkington firefighters were dispatched... more Hazardous Weather Outlook LIBERTY, February 25, 2008 - TODAY AND TONIGHT AREAS OF FOG...DENSE AT TIMES...WILL AFFECT THE SOUTHERN HALF OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS... more Sunday Early Voting LIBERTY, February 24, 2008 - Early Voting in the Primary Elections started Tuesday at the polling places in the Liberty County Courthouse... more Precinct Conventions are Not Just About Delegates LIBERTY, February 24, 2008 - The primary election in Texas is only nine days away, and on the same night... more Texas is the Only State Where you get to Vote Twice LIBERTY, February 23, 2008 - We as Texans are in the most unique and important position that we have been... more Fourth Day of Early Voting LIBERTY, February 22, 2008 - Early Voting in the Primary Elections started Tuesday at the polling places in the Liberty County Courthouse... more Three Former British Bankers Sentenced in Enron Case HOUSTON, February 22, 2008 - Three investment bankers formerly employed by the British bank... more Gas Prices Rise as Crude Oil Prices Rise HOUSTON, February 22, 2008 - Record high crude prices helped drive retail gas prices upward this week, according to the AAA Texas... more River Flood Warning for the Trinity at Moss Bluff HOUSTON, February 22, 2008 - A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE TRINITY RIVER... more Liberty County Commissioners Court Meets Tuesday LIBERTY, February 22, 2008 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday... more Third Day of Early Voting LIBERTY, February 21, 2008 - Early Voting in the Primary Elections started Tuesday at the polling places in the Liberty County Courthouse... more Largest Recalled Seizure of Drugs in Liberty PD History LIBERTY, February 21, 2008 - Early Wednesday morning the Liberty Police Department made the largest seizer... more Democratic Precinct Chairs & Judges to Hold Meeting LIBERTY, February 21, 2008 - Today, Liberty County Democratic Party Chairperson, Nancy Archer announced... more Conservative Attorney Criticizes the Administration UNITED STATES, February 21, 2008 - Conservative Constitutional Attorney John Whitehead released a video today... more Second Day of Early Voting LIBERTY, February 20, 2008 - Early Voting in the Primary Elections started yesterday at the polling places in the Liberty County Courthouse... more Libertad Chapter Hosts New Regents' Council LIVINGSTON, January 20, 2008 – Texas DAR has a new regents’ council! On Monday, February 11, 2008, the Magnolia... more Flood Warning for Trinity at Moss Bluff MOSS BLUFF, February 20, 2008 - THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HOUSTON/GALVESTON HAS ISSUED A FLOOD... more Turn Out on First Day of Early Voting LIBERTY, February 19, 2008 - Early Voting in the Primary Elections started today at the polling places in the Liberty County Courthouse... more Wanted Suspect Apprehended in Hankamer HANKAMER, February 19, 2008 - On Friday February 8th, 2008 at approximately 4:00pm Chambers County... more Flood Warning for the Trinity at Moss Bluff LIBERTY, February 19, 2008 - A RIVER FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE TRINITY RIVER... more Criminal, Civil Investigation With Purdue Frederick Co Resolved AUSTIN, February 19, 2008 - The state of Texas has received $1.6 million from Purdue Frederick Co... more Dayton Police Pursue Stolen Vehicle into Chambers County MONT BELVIEU, February 18, 2008 – Dayton Police pursued a stolen vehicle from Dayton into... more Flood Warning for Trinity at Liberty LIBERTY, February 18, 2008 - THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HOUSTON/GALVESTON HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR... more Early Voting Times & Locations LIBERTY, February 17, 2008 - Early voting starts this week on Tuesday. Due to anticipated larger than normal voter turnout, the hours of early... more Bernanke Testifies Concerning Economy and Financial Markets WASHINGTON, February 17, 2008 - On Thursday, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, Ben S. Bernanke... more It’s All About Voting LIBERTY, February 17, 2008 – After George W. Bush was elected in the last election Republicans and the issue of “Hanging Chads” in Florida... more UPDATE on Neault Family LIBERTY, February 16, 2008 - Trooper Jamie Neault and his wife Catrina contacted I-dineout.com Friday evening to update... more Two Vehicle Accident Beaumont Ave at the Bypass LIBERTY, February 15, 2008 - The intersection of Beaumont Ave. and SH 146 Bypass has become dangerous... more Texas Medical Board Disciplines 50 Physicians AUSTIN, February 15, 2008 - At its February 7-8 meeting, the Texas Medical Board took disciplinary action against... more Hazardous Weather Forecast HOUSTON, February 15, 2008 - TONIGHT... SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST OVER... more Mixed Reaction on the Gas Front HOUSTON, February 15, 2008 - The statewide average price remained relatively stable compared to last week’s average... more Hazardous Weather Outlook HOUSTON, February 14, 2008 - FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS...SOME POSSIBLY CONTAINING HAIL... more Housing Market Outlook WASHINGTON, February 14, 2008 - Any boost to buyer confidence will have a significant impact in reviving the housing market... more 6th Annual Marsh Madness Coming March 8th ANAHUAC, February 14, 2008 - Looking to get the family outside to enjoy the great outdoors? Interested in experiencing... more Accident Sends Driver to Hospital LIBERTY, February 14, 2008 - A major accident occurred on US 90 at FM 563 in Liberty at 10:49 AM on Thursday morning involving... more Court Officials Threatened LIBERTY, February 13, 2008 - On the afternoon of February 12, 2008, the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office arrested Theodore Pastore Jr... more Largest Enrollment at Lamar Since 1991 BEAUMONT, February 13, 2008 - Final headcount and semester-credit-hour totals for spring 2008 are in and Lamar University... more Internet Alert: St. Valentine’s Day E-Card Carries Storm Worm Virus WASHINGTON, February 13, 2008 - If you unexpectedly receive a Valentine’s Day e-card, be careful... more Hazardous Weather Warning HOUSTON, February 13, 2008 - THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY ANOTHER COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST... more Chambers County Top Ten List ANAHUAC, February 12, 2007 – Today the Chambers County Sheriffs Department released a list of the Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitives... more “Bad Bart” Robs Channelview Bank CHANNELVIEW, February 12, 2008 - At approximately 1:50 p.m. yesterday afternoon, a man in a black cowboy hat and boots entered... more James Darrell Williams Sentenced DAYTON, February 12, 2008 - A former school teacher from Dayton, TX, James Darrell Williams plead guilty on February 7, 2008 to... more USDA Officials to Visit Langetree Duck Farm Eco Center RAYWOOD, February 12, 2008 - Members of the public are invited to meet a delegation of officials... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, February 12, 2008 - TONIGHT BREEZY CONDITIONS AND COLDER WEATHER WILL PUSH INTO SOUTHEAST... more Scammers Taking Advantage Of New Federal Economic Stimulus Package AUSTIN, February 12, 2008 - Texans should be aware of a scam that has emerged in connection... more Gas Prices Drop HOUSTON, February 11, 2008 - Retail gasoline prices dropped for the fourth straight week as motorists’ demand for fuel tumbled... more Chambers County Launches Yearlong Celebration ANAHUAC, February 11, 2007 - Today marked the kick-off of the Chambers County 150th Birthday Celebration... more Trooper's Baby Needing Blood Donations LIBERTY, February 11, 2007 - Trooper Jamie Neault with the Texas Department of Public Safety – Highway Patrol is stationed... more Couple Arrested for Drugs at Inn at Liberty Motel LIBERTY, February 10, 2008 - Sunday evening Officer Aaron Venegas spotted a vehicle at the Liberty Food Mart... more Democrats Hold Reception at Headquarters LIBERTY, February 10, 2008 - Democrats gathered at Democratic Headquarters in Liberty Sunday afternoon for a reception... more Apartment Fire at Park Place Apartments, Liberty LIBERTY, February 10, 2008 - The City of Liberty Fire Department responded to an apartment fire at the... more Man Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Accident MOSS BLUFF, February 10, 2008 - A major accident involving two motorcycles occurred on CR 133 S at CR 1330... more Penny Clark, Archivist For Tyrrell Library To Speak LIBERTY, February 10, 2008 - The Liberty County Genealogical Society will meet Tuesday, February 19th at 10:00... more Truck Gets Hung Up in Car Wash LIBERTY, February 10, 2008 - Recent days without rain have made the automatic car wash on North Main Street at Lakeland... more Liberty City Council Meets Tuesday LIBERTY, February 8, 2008 - Liberty City Council will meet on Tuesday... more FDA Notifies Public of Adverse Reactions Linked to Botox Use WASHINGTON, February 8, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today notified the public that Botox... more Liberty County Commissioners Court Meets Tuesday LIBERTY, February 8, 2008 - Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Monday, February 12, 2008... more Berry Clinic Coming Soon LIBERTY, February 8, 2008 - On Thursday, February 21, 2008 from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. the Liberty County Office of the Texas AgriLife... more Dayton City Council Meets Monday DAYTON, February 8, 2008 - The Dayton City Council will meet on Monday... more New Era Canning Company Expands Nationwide Recall WASHINGTON, February 7, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting consumers, food service operators... more Amber Alert Issued for 6-Year-Old Boy AUSTIN, February 7, 2008 - Three Hispanic males in hooded sweatshirts abducted a 6-year-old boy outside of his Austin, Texas... more Giant Salvinia Found on Lakes Palestine and Sam Rayburn AUSTIN, February 7, 2008 - Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, the Upper Neches River Municipal Water Authority... more City of Liberty Fire Department to Receive Grant WASHINGTON, February 6, 2008 - Today U. S. Senator John Cornyn announced the City of Liberty Fire Department will receive... more Texas Tourism Launches New Campaign AUSTIN, February 6, 2008 - Gov. Rick Perry today announced that Texas Tourism, the official tourism marketing organization... more Lent and Catfish in Southeast Texas LIBERTY, February 5, 2008 - The period of fasting and penance long known as "Lent' originated during biblical times... more Woman Fights Robber at Dayton McDonald’s DAYTON, February 5, 2008 - According to Sgt. Doug O’Quinn of the Dayton Police Department a Dayton woman accompanied... more UPDATE on Childress Murder LIBERTY, February 5, 2008 - Liberty County Sheriff’s deputies arrested and charged Leo Paul Frank, Jr. with Murder in the shooting... more Fish Poisoning in the Northern Gulf of Mexico Near the Flower Garden WASHINGTON, February 5, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today... more Lending a Hand to Trace the Past BALTIMORE, February 5, 2008 - Each day, tracing specialists at the American Red Cross Holocaust and War Victims Tracing Center work... more Most Frequently Stolen Vehicles in Southeast Texas SOUTHEAST TEXAS, February 5, 2008 - According to a report by the Southeast Texas Auto Theft Task Force... more Man Flees Courthouse to Avoid Jail LIBERTY, February 4, 2008 - Things got a little exciting around the Liberty County Courthouse on Monday afternoon when a man... more FDA Issues Public Health Advisory on Chantix WASHINGTON, February 4, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today issued a Public Health Advisory... more New Design Coming for Texas License Plates AUSTIN, February 4, 2008 - The Texas Department of Transportation is offering Texan the opportunity... more Hazardous Weather Forecast HOUSTON, February 4, 2008 - TONIGHT AREAS OF SEA FOG WILL PERSIST... SOME DENSE... REDUCING VISIBILITY IN THE NEARSHORE... more Free Web Service Offered to Landowners with Hunting Leases AUSTIN, February 4, 2008 - The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is inviting Texas landowners... more Man Murdered in Raywood RAYWOOD, February 3, 2008 - Early Sunday morning the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department and Liberty County EMS responded... more It’s Time for the Cleveland Livestock Show CLEVELAND, February 3, 2008 - The Cleveland Livestock Show is please to announce the beginning of the Queen's Contest... more Boy Scouts Visit Governor in Austin AUSTIN, February 2, 2008 - For one day, downtown Austin becomes a sea of Cub Scouts , Boy Scouts, Venturers and Sea Scouts from... more Pump Prices Move Downward HOUSTON, February 2, 2008 - Gasoline prices in all areas surveyed declined for three consecutive weeks, except for Amarillo... more Looking for a Good Dog? LIBERTY, February 2, 2008 – The City of Liberty Animal Shelter has a few dogs that need good homes. Below are just three examples... more Tarkington Students Becoming Firefighters TARKINGTON, February 1, 2008 - With over half the year gone, eight Tarkington High School students are well on their way... more Extreme Wildfire Threat AUSTIN, February 1, 2008 - The following message is from the Governor's Office of Emergency Management concerning the current extreme... more Poling Places Designated for March 4th Primary Elections LIBERTY, February 1, 2008 - Polling places for the March 4th Primary Elections have been designated. Democrats... more Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club to Host Presentation LIBERTY, February 1, 2008 - The Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club will host a presentation by local birders Paul... more Two Arrested at Abandoned Club LIBERTY, February 1, 2008 - Late on Thursday night the City of Liberty Police Department received a report of a Van parked at an abandoned... more Voter Turnout for Super Tuesday LIBERTY, January 31, 2008 - With Super Tuesday on the horizon and record voter turnouts in the primaries and caucuses that have already... more Traffic Violations Land Several in Jail for DWI HARRIS COUNTY, January 31, 2008 - Arrests for DWI were up in Harris County during January. Below are the highlights... more Crepe Myrtle Pruning Clinic LIBERTY, January 30, 2008 - If you are interested in learning the correct way to prune Crepe Myrtles instead of committing “Crepe Murder”, come... more Hazardous Weather Outlook HOUSTON, January 29, 2008 - TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY WEST TO NORTHWEST OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS... more House Fire on CR 3011 TARKINGTON, January 29, 2008 - At exactly midnight on Tuesday, Tarkington firefighters were dispatched to a report of a structure fire on CR3011... more Dell, Travelocity & Universal Lend Critical Support to Resotre Texas' Native Forests LIBERTY, January 29, 2008 - Representatives from Dell and Travelocity joined The... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, January 28, 2008 - TONIGHT AND TUESDAY A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS SOUTHEAST TEXAS DURING THE MIDDAY AND EARLY... more Help Solve Felony Theft Case WALLISVILLE, January 28, 2008 - The Chambers County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a Felony Theft case from a residence located... more Your Help Needed to Find 4-Wheeler MONT BELVIEU, January 28, 2008 - On Thursday, January 17, 2008 the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Carlton Carrington was... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, January 27, 2008 - TONIGHT AND MONDAY AREAS OF FOG WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHEAST TEXAS BEGINNING THIS EVENING... more Research Health Spa AUSTIN, January 26, 2008 – With the start of a new year, gym memberships across the state are increasing and Secretary... more Business Owners Start Dayton Shopping Campaign DAYTON, January 25, 2008 - Local business owners, Elizabeth Ellis and Wendy Bode have teamed... more Chambers County Joins EasTex Crime Stoppers ANAHUAC, January 25, 2008 - On Wednesday, January 23, 2008, the Chambers County Crime Stoppers Board voted... more Auto Truck Collision in Raywood RAYWOOD, January 25, 2008 - An 18-Wheeler and a Chevy Malibu crashed on US 90 near FM 770 in Raywood around 5:30 AM on Friday... more Apple Reports First Quarter Results CUPERTINO, January 24, 2008 - Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2008 first quarter ended December 29, 2007... more Second Week of Price Declines HOUSTON, January 24, 2008 - For the second straight week, gasoline prices decreased across the state, according to the AAA Texas... more Major Accident Sends Thee to Area Hospitals KENEFICK, January 23, 2008 - Liberty County EMS was dispatched to a major accident on FM 1008 near Simmons Bottom... more Liberty County Top Ten Most Wanted LIBERTY, January 23, 2008 The Liberty County Sheriffs Department today released a list of the Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitives... more FDA Approves New HIV Drug After Priority Review WASHINGTON, January 23, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved etravirine tablets... more South Zone Waterfowl Hunting Report AUSTIN, January 23, 2008 - The region received 5-8 inches of rain over the weekend which recharged roost ponds and scattered... more Federal Reserve Proposes Changes to Truth in Lending Regulation WASHINGTON, January 22, 2008 - The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday proposed changes... more Two Jail Guards Arrested on Federal Charges LIBERTY, January 22, 2008 - Liberty County Sheriff’s investigators working with DPS Narcotics, U.S. Marshal’s Service... more Remarks of Senator Barack Obama: The Great Need of the Hour ATLANTA, January 21, 2008 - The Scripture tells us that when Joshua and the Israelites arrived... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, January 21, 2008 - TONIGHT FOG IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT AS WARM AND MOIST AIR IS TRANSPORTED NORTH... more Sheriff Greg Arthur Announces Re-election Bid LIBERTY, January 21, 2008 - Today Sheriff Greg Arthur announced that he is seeking RE-Election as Sheriff... more Business Burns in Dayton DAYTON, January 21, 2008 - Friday evening a fire broke out at the Trinity Valley Motors used car lot located on the corner of Hwy 90... more Tarkington Responds to Hourse Fire in Cleveland CLEVELAND, January 21, 2008 - For the second time in less than twenty-four hours, Cleveland and Tarkington... more Fact and Belief EDITORIAL LIBERTY, January 20, 2008 – Beliefs are funny things and we all should take a good look at them from time to time... more FDA Warns Public of Possible Botulism Risk WASHINGTON, January 20, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced that New Era Canning Company... more Cleveland House Fire Early Sunday Morning CLEVELAND, January 20, 2008 - At approximately 2:30 on Sunday morning, Cleveland Fire Department was dispatched... more Early Morning Three Car Pile up on FM 160 AMES, January 20, 2008 - Liberty County Sheriff’s Deputies, DPS Troopers, Liberty County EMS and the Hull Daisetta Volunteer... more Keeping the Dream Alive, Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. DAYTON, January 19, 2008 - A celebration of the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was held Saturday... more Children’s Impact Center Mister & Miss Sweetheart Pageant Coming Soon SHEPHERD, January 19, 2008 - The 2nd annual Community and Children’s Impact Center Mister... more Copper Theft in Oak Island ANAHUAC, January 18, 2008 - On Thursday January 10, 2007 at approximately 9:30am the Chambers County Sheriffs Office received... more Holocaust Survivor Finds Answers through Red Cross WASHINGTON, January 18, 2008 - In July 1942, at age nine, Rachel Miller’s mother gave her a new name and... more “Outstanding Work” ANAHUAC, January 18, 2008 - Last week the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office released Crime of the Week for numerous reports of Burglary of Motor Vehicles... more DPS marks Amber Alert Awareness Day AUSTIN, January 18, 2008 - January 13 was National Amber Alert Awareness Day. The day, named by the U.S. Department... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK HOUSTON, January 18, 2008 - TONIGHT RAIN AND A FEW ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE COAST... more Driver Arrested after One Vehicle Accident DAYTON, January 17, 2008 - A Chevy SUV traveling north on FM 1409 crashed into a gas pumping station near CR 460 around 5:30 PM... more Recommendations Regarding Use of Over-the-Counter Cough and Cold Products WASHINGTON, January 17, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS HOUSTON, January 17, 2008 - RAIN IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... more Help for Texans Without Health Insurance LIBERTY, January 16, 2008 – Quality and Cost are the two biggest issues in the field of health insurance. 1 in 4 Texans don’t... more Dawgs and Hawgs at Liberty PD LIBERTY, January 16, 2008 - Well, it’s official…The Liberty Police Department has added a drug detecting K-9 and a motorcycle division... more South Zone Waterfowl Hunting Report AUSTIN, January 16, 2008 - Duck hunting along the middle coast continues to be the boon of the state, as hunters have been... more Major Accident on North Main Street LIBERTY, January 15, 2008 - A major accident occurred on North Main Street in front of the Liberty County Federal Teachers Credit Union... more Congress Should Reject a Proposed Tripling of the Federal Gas Tax AUSTIN, January 15, 2008 – Gov. Rick Perry today criticized the National Surface Transportation Policy... more Blockbuster's Stock Falls on Apple Announcement of Movie Rentals in iTunes SAN FRANCISCO, January 15, 2008 - Stock in Blockbuster Video fell sharply today on... more Internet Alert: Scammers Sending Fake FBI E-mails WASHINGTON, January 15, 2008 - Have you received a suspicious e-mail from FBI Director Robert Mueller or... more FDA Issues Documents on the Safety of Food from Animal Clones WASHINGTON, January 15, 2008 - After years of detailed study and analysis, the Food and Drug... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS HOUSTON, January 15, 2008 - THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT AN APPROACHING UPPER LEVEL... more State’s Agricultural Agencies Change Names, Renew Missions COLLEGE STATION, January 14, 2008 - Two state agricultural agencies that have served Texans for... more State’s Agricultural Agencies Change Names, Renew Missions COLLEGE STATION, January 14, 2008 - Two state agricultural agencies that have served Texans for... more Former Dayton Student who Need to Pass the TAKS or TAAS Test DAYTON, January 14, 2008 - Attention former Dayton High School students! If you need to pass the TAKS... more Accident in Liberty LIBERTY, January 14, 2008 - It was only minutes after 5:00 PM when a major accident occurred on Beaumont Ave at Independence Drive in Liberty... more FDA Approves New Genetic Test for Breast Cancer Patients WASHINGTON, January 14, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a test that helps... more AAA Texas Adds Six Lodgings and Restaurants to Exclusive List HOUSTON, January 14, 2008 - Sixty-nine lodgings and 33 restaurants in Texas have been chosen to receive... more Texas Wildfire Risk Can Be Reduced With Action Now AUSTIN, January 14, 2008 - Dangerous. That’s the word fire officials and rangeland management specialists use to... more Outlook for 2008 LIBERTY, January 13, 2008 - If the first 11 days of 2008 are any indication we may be in for a rocky year... more Chambers County Top Ten List ANAHUAC, January 12, 2007 – Friday the Chambers County Sheriffs Department released a list of the Top Ten Most Wanted... more Liberty County Genealogical Society Meets Tuesday LIBERTY, January 11, 2008 - The Liberty County Genealogical Society will meet Tuesday, January 15th, at 10:00 a.m... more Gas Prices Near Record Highs HOUSTON, January 11, 2008 - Gas prices continued rising in the last week and are now within a dime of their all-time records in many areas... more New Tests Help Assure Safe Transfusions WASHINGTON, January 11, 2008 - On Jan. 10, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration licensed 14 new tests for determining a person's... more Democrats Draw Names to Determine Ballot Positions LIBERTY, January 10, 2008 - For those of you who missed it, democracy in action was played out in a packed... more Unexpected Mishap Injures Driver RAYWOOD, January 10, 2008 - Shortly after midday on Thursday a pickup operated by KDR Supply of Liberty was traveling westbound... more Dayton City Council Will Meet Monday DAYTON, January 10, 2008 - Dayton City Council will meet on Monday... more CBP Officer Arrested for Aiding Udocumented Alien LAREDO, January 10, 2008 – Customs and Border Protection Officer, Sergio Garza, 32, was arrested Jan. 4, 2008... more US Census Bureau Releases Poverty Figures LIVINGSTON, January 9, 2008 – According to the US Census Bureau, The Polk County median income... more FDA Takes Action Against Compounded Menopause Hormone Therapy Drugs WASHINGTON, January 9, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent... more South Zone Hunting Report AUSTIN, January 9, 2008 - Duck hunting was fair to good for most hunters on the coastal prairie; and, that is better than it had been... more Accidental Shooting in Liberty LIBERTY, January 8, 2008 - City of Liberty Police were called to a duplex at 1700-1/2 Browning Street in North Heights at 1:58 AM on Tuesday... more Vigilant Patrol Helps Secure Our Town LIBERTY, January 7, 2008 - While on patrol around 5:27 AM on Monday, Officer Josh Cummins of the City of Liberty Police Department... more Traffic Backs Up on North Main Due to Accident LIBERTY, January 7, 2008 - Traffic began to back up on North Main Street at Mizzell Road around 8:50 PM on Monday... more Preliminary Crime Statistics for January-June 2007 WASHINGTON, January 7, 2008 - According to the FBI's Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime Report released today... more Landlords, Roommates Can Fall Prey To Counterfeit Checks AUSTIN, January 7, 2007 - Texans who plan to get a roommate or rent out their house or apartment... more “One Chance” LIBERTY, January 6, 2008 - I ordered a few audio CD’s that didn’t arrive before the holiday. They came in this week and today I put one of them... more Clam Lake Road on McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge Closed for Repairs ANAHUAC, January 5, 2008 - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that... more Dayton VFD Elects Officers DAYTON, January 5, 2008 - On Thursday, January 3, 2007 the Dayton Volunteer Fire Department held annual elections of officers for 2008... more Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club Meeting LIBERTY, January 5, 2007 - The Lower Trinity Valley Bird Club will host a presentation by Jared Judy from the Texas City Prairie Preserve... more Intoxicated Driver Returning Home Arrested after Visiting Houston Pain Clinic LIBERTY, January 4, 2008 - A tragic accident was most likely avoid today around... more FBI Seeks Identity of Baytown's "Cowboy Bandit" HOUSTON, January 4, 2008 - The FBI Bank Robbery Task Force is seeking the public's assistance in identifying... more FDA Clears First Test Designed to Detect and Identify 12 Respiratory Viruses WASHINGTON, January 8, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today cleared... more One More Person Files to Run in Democratic Primary Election LIBERTY, January 2, 2008 - The Democratic Party had one additional filing today January 2, 2008 for... more FDA Clears First Quick Test For Drug-Resistant Staph Infections WASHINGTON, January 2, 2008 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today announced it has... more HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS HOUSTON, January 2, 2008 - THE REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT A RED FLAG WARNING... more New Year Brings New Highs HOUSTON, January 4, 2008 - With the New Year comes new record high prices for the month of January plus a record price for crude oil... more Discover the wonders of Galapagos 3D HOUSTON, January 4, 2008 - Almost a billion people around the world have traveled to places that they may never have seen... more Texas Youth Coach Sentenced for Sexually Molesting Minors KANSAS CITY, January 4, 2008 - John F. Wood, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri... more Federal Court Upholds Texas Moment Of Silence Statute DALLAS, January 4, 2008 - Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott prevailed yesterday in federal court... more Early Results of Iowa Caucuses IOWA, January 3, 2008 - The Iowa Democratic Party is seeing record turnout. With 95 percent of the precincts reporting the party... more Driver Arrested for Possession in front of Courthouse LIBERTY, January 3, 2008 - Officer Aaron Venagas of the City of Liberty Police Department spotted an... more Commisioners Court Meets Tuesday LIBERTY, January 3, 2007 - The Liberty County Commissioners Court will meet on Tuesday, January 8, 2007... more South Zone Hunting Report AUSTIN, January 2, 2008 - The coastal marshes continue to enjoy the steadiest duck hunting in the state... more City of Dayton Schedules DAYTON, January 2, 2008 – Today the City of Dayton announced the Holiday Schedule and the City Council Meetings Schedule for this Fiscal Year... more Texas Coast Wind Generation Sites Pose Severe Threat to Migratory Birds HOUSTON, January 2, 2008 - The Coastal Habitat Alliance, Inc. (CHA) today released... more House Fire in Devers DEVERS, January 2, 2008 - The early morning hours of January 2, 2008 saw the Devers Volunteer Fire Department summoned to a house fire on... more First Fires of 2008 for Westlake VFD WESTLAKE, January 1, 2008 - According to Westlake Fire Chief Winkelmann today saw his department respond to the second grass... more Recommendations to Solve the Subprime Lending Crisis WASHINGTON, January 1, 2008 - Anyone considering the purchase of their “Dream Home,” may well want to... more One Dead and Four Wounded at New Year’s Eve Party CLEVELAND, January 1, 2008 - According to Captain Chip Fairchild of the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department... more FREEZING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT HOUSTON, January 1, 2008 - A MUCH COLDER AIRMASS WILL AFFECT SOUTHEAST TEXAS... more RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON HOUSTON, January 1, 2008 - THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HOUSTON/GALVESTON... more
|
|
|||||||||