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Major break down blocks traffic at busy intersection

Traffic at the intersection of Highways 190 and 96 in Jasper was slowed and at times blocked on Monday when a log truck hauling a full load broke down shortly before noon. The truck's transmission not only failed but basically came apart, spilling transmission fluid all over the highway. However, the volunteers of the Jasper Fire Department, along with workers from the Texas Department of Transportation, soon cleaned up the spilled fluid, and no injuries resulted from the incident.

Jasper, TX · 3d
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Louisiana mom gets life for abandoning sons on the side of the road before a hurricane

CALCASIEU PARISH, La. (TCN) -- A 28-year-old woman has been sentenced to life in prison for second-degree murder and cruelty to juveniles in connection with the death of her 4-year-old son and abandonment of her 1-year-old son in 2024. Law & Crime reports Aaliyah Jack was upset about a child...

Calcasieu Parish, LA · 3d

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Orange resident warns others after dealership links car trouble to bad fuel

A woman from Orange says a trip to the gas station left her with nearly $650 in unexpected car repairs after a dealership determined her vehicle had been affected by fuel with excessive ethanol. Lauren Whipkey says problems with her 2026 Honda started in early October, when warning lights began...

Beaumont, TX · 2d
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Jasper Hospital District Eyes Warehouse for New EMS Station as Calls Surge

Ambulances sit parked outside in the weather at the leased facility Allegiance Mobile Health currently uses in Jasper County, and district secretary-treasurer James Gunter says the company has run out of room inside. Jasper Hospital District leaders are now moving to convert an existing warehouse into a new EMS station, aiming to give the growing ambulance operation a permanent home.

Jasper County, TX · 1d
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LBS BBQ stakes a claim to the best barbecue in Orange County

The separation of Jefferson and Orange counties by the Neches River in Southeast Texas is both geographic and cultural. To the west are saltgrass prairies stretching toward the rest of Texas, while the river's east bank marks the beginning of the piney woods extending into Louisiana. Perhaps it is this...

Orange County, TX · 1d

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THURSDAY NIGHT LIGHTS! | Previews of all four of tonight’s playoff games: Carthage-Ford, Overton-Evadale, Gladewater-Malakoff & Tatum-Winnsboro

EDITOR’S NOTE: Here are brief previews for each of Thursday night’s University Interscholastic League (UIL) high school playoff games. We’ll have coverage of these games tonight and on Friday morning, and we’ll also add previews for each of the Friday night games here on ETBlitz.com, as well.

Evadale, TX · 1d

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Pirates lose on Senior Night, but turn focus to playoffs

SHEPHERD — Senior Night at Pirate Stadium brought out the best of Pirate Nation Friday evening as Shepherd welcomed the Silsbee Tigers for the final regular-season game of 2026. Although the final score favored Silsbee, 41-32, the Pirates gave their hometown crowd plenty to cheer about. What began as...

Shepherd, TX · 1d

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Two Vernon Parish teams in playoffs for first time since 2022

It’s been awhile since Vernon Parish put multiple teams in the football playoff – 2022 to be exact. But that year, both Leesville and Rosepine made a run to the quarterfinals. This year’s Leesville and Rosepine squads are poised to make another deep run in their respective divisions....

Vernon Parish, LA · 2d

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Rosepine Elementary student named Vernon Parish Elementary Student of the Year

Quinn Turcotte of Rosepine Elementary School has been named the Vernon Parish Elementary Student of the Year. Quinn moved to Louisiana with her family in 2021 when the Army brought them to the area. She was in kindergarten at the time and remembers her first friend at Rosepine, Deborah, who helped her feel welcome at her new school.

Vernon Parish, LA · 2d

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Silsbee ready for playoff shootout with Madisonville in first round

Silsbee's first-round game against Madisonville figures to be an entertaining matchup featuring plenty of points.

Silsbee, TX · 1d

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In Southeast Texas, tax measure defeats put focus on Hinojosa school funding plan

What does Hinojosa's plan not specify regarding per-student funding?. Why did Nederland and Lumberton tax defeats shift focus to Hinojosa's plan?. Beaumont — Texas Gov.-elect Gina Hinojosa has pledged to boost public school funding and raise teacher pay, proposals that could be closely watched in Southeast Texas after voters in Nederland and Lumberton recently rejected school tax measures, leaving both districts reviewing their budgets.

Texas · 20h