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Jasper Hospital District Set to Receive $725,000 Grant for Healthcare Provider Recruitment

Jasper Hospital District is among the rural healthcare providers selected to receive funding through Texas' Rural Texas Strong initiative, with the district slated to receive $725,000 to support the recruitment and retention of healthcare professionals. The funding is part of a statewide effort announced by Governor Greg Abbott on October...

Jasper, TX · 10h
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Sabine Parish Voters Decide Local Races in Nov. 3 Election

Voters across Sabine Parish went to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, to decide several local elections, including district attorney, school board, justice of the peace, constable, police chief and municipal council races. According to unofficial results from the Louisiana Secretary of State, all Election Day precincts and early and...

Sabine Parish, LA · 2d
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Proposed Newton County Clinic Could Bring Primary Care, Specialists, X-Rays and Pharmacy Services to Newton

A proposal for a new healthcare clinic in Newton County could bring expanded medical services to one of East Texas' most underserved rural areas, allowing residents to receive primary care, specialized treatment, diagnostic testing and prescription medications without traveling outside the county. The proposed Newton County–Newton Clinic, developed through Texas...

Newton County, TX · 1d
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Message from Robeline Mayor Gordon O’Con

I would like to extend my sincerest THANK YOU to the citizens of Robeline for once again placing your trust and confidence in me to serve as your Mayor!. I am truly humbled and grateful for your continued support. It has been an honor to serve our little town over the past four years, and I look forward to continuing the progress we have made together.

Robeline, LA · 1d
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East Texas Food Bank kicks off deer meat donation program

TYLER, Texas (KETK) – The East Texas Food Bank launched its annual Hunters for the Hungry on Monday, ahead of the start of general white-tailed deer season on Saturday, Nov. 7. The Hunters for the Hungry program allows licensed Texas deer hunters to bring their deer to one of four local deer processors, which then […]

Lufkin, TX · 3d

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Game wardens provide updates for the Lions Club

After years of only having two, Polk County now has four game wardens serving its citizenry. This is just one of the items learned when three game wardens recently presented a program for the Livingston Lions Club. Brandon Mosley previously served as a game warden in Polk County prior to...

Polk County, TX · 1d

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Heated debate erupts at Lufkin City Council over proposed cap on free public records requests

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - A fierce debate over government transparency and taxpayer resources unfolded at Lufkin City Hall on Tuesday evening, as city leaders unanimously advanced a proposed ordinance that would establish strict caps on free staff time spent fulfilling public information requests. If adopted following a required second reading...

Lufkin, TX · 2d

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Lumberton ISD responds to failure of tax rate election

LUMBERTON — Lumberton ISD is responding to voters rejecting the tax rate election, saying it's disappointed and will have to evaluate financial options. A Voter-Approval Tax Rate Election (VATRE) is a special election that allows school districts in Texas to seek voter approval to increase their Maintenance and Operations (M&O) tax rate above the state-mandated threshold. The M&O tax rate is part of the overall property tax rate and is used primarily for the day-to-day operations of schools, including salaries, utilities, and supplies.

Lumberton, TX · 1d

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Republicans lost ground in rural Texas, adding to historic wipeout

James Talarico ran up the score in the Panhandle, while rural Texans living along the Louisiana border stayed home. The post Republicans lost ground in rural Texas, adding to historic wipeout appeared first on San Antonio Current .

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Lufkin’s Gaslight Boulevard at Frank Street closing Thursday for paving

LUFKIN, Texas (KTRE) - Gaslight Boulevard will be temporarily closed to through traffic at the Frank Street entrance Thursday as crews work to complete the roadway connection between Gaslight and Frank Street, according to city spokesperson Joshua Gentry. The roadway will reopen as soon as paving operations are complete and...

Lufkin, TX · 1d

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Visit Nacogdoches – What’s Happening – Events for Nov. 4th – 8th, 2026

Weekly flier and information/quotes below provided by Visit Nacogdoches – Website: www.visitnacogdoches.org/events – Phone: (936) 564-7351 – Email: marketing@visitnacogdoches.org. The Veterans Day Parade is this Saturday in Downtown Nacogdoches. Join the community in honoring those who have served. It’s another exciting week in Nacogdoches, with plenty of...

Nacogdoches, TX · 1d

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Ground broken for new community resource center

Ground was broken Oct. 28 for the new Lake Livingston Community Resource Center at the corner of FM 356 and Onalaska Loop in Onalaska. The community resource center will serve as a disaster shelter and meeting/training facility, while also providing space for additional community services during times of need. Onalaska...

Onalaska, TX · 2d

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Shelby County Football for Week 11

November 5, 2026 - For four Shelby County teams, this past Friday was Senior Night and the next to last game of the regular season. The Center Roughriders lost to the Pittsburg Pirates by a 34-21 score. Coming off their closest loss of the season, they will travel to Carthage for a 7:30pm kickoff on Friday, November 6. The Bulldogs are 8-1 overall after breaking their 38-consecutive winning streak by falling to Gilmer by a 49-42 score.

Shelby County, TX · 21h

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BREAKING: That sinking feeling after another large sinkhole opens in Beaumont

BEAUMONT — Another large sinkhole has opened in Beaumont only months after a giant hole in the ground made international headlines. Ward 1 City Councilman Cory Crenshaw shared video of the sinkhole that developed this afternoon in the 1000 block of Gladys . KFDM's Aaron Mack is reporting live...

Beaumont, TX · 18h

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Jefferson County Criminal District Judge results are in

Jefferson County Criminal District Judge race is over, we have a winner.

Jefferson County, TX · 2d

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Blue wave reaches Jefferson County as Democrats win 5 county races, unseat 2 Republican incumbents

Jefferson County Democrats won all five contested county level races in Tuesday's midterm election, ousting two Republican incumbents as a blue wave swept across Texas and the U.S. Democrat Carolyn Guidry defeated Republican County Clerk Roxanne Acosta-Hellberg and Democrat Michael Cooper defeated Republican County Treasurer Tim Funchess, according to unofficial...

Jefferson County, TX · 1d

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See photos from 2026 Midterms Election Night in Beaumont

Cities nationwide gathered for Tuesday night's election, and Beaumont was no different as Republican and Democratic nominees watched the results of their races with supporters. Jacqueline Hernandez was the Democratic nominee for Texas House District 21, running against Republican nominee Ray Callas, who won Tuesday's election. Joe Evans was the Republican nominee for Jefferson County justice of the peace, running against incumbent Ben Collins, a Democrat who won the race. While Hernandez and Evans did not win their respective races, their supporters remain hopeful about their political futures. Sign up for Beaumont Enterprise newsletters here Read the original article on beaumontenterprise.com

Beaumont, TX · 1d

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State Dems win seats, Orange stays MAGA red

Texas history was made Tuesday night as a Democrat Gina Hinojosa beat incumbent governor Greg Abbott and Democrat James Talarico beat the Republican nominee, State Attorney General Ken Paxton for U.S. Senate. The two became the first Democrats to win statewide offices in more than 30 years. However, Orange County...

Orange County, TX · 2d

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Storm Strengthening in Orange County, TX

Tracking ended: The storm 36 miles east-southeast of Port Arthur, TX is no longer being tracked as of 9:10 p.m. CST. This storm was tracked from 7:24 p.m. to 9:10 p.m. CST. Its highest Storm Threat was 41, at 8:20 p.m. CST. 8:20 p.m. CST Storm Organizing Southeast of West...

Orange County, TX · 2d

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Voters reject school funding proposals, forcing Southeast Texas districts to reassess budg

Two Southeast Texas school districts are weighing their next steps after voters rejected proposed school funding measures, forcing leaders to reassess budgets and priorities. In Nederland ISD, Proposition A is no longer moving forward after voters turned down the tax measure. Board President Nicholas Phillips said the district now has to take a broader look at its finances and what it can sustain.

Nederland, TX · 1d