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Liberty-Dayton Regional Medical Center is hosting a free health fair featuring 30 booths from 9 a.m. to noon, Saturday, Dec. 9. Taking place at the Jack Hartel Building in Liberty, the event aims to shed light on various health topics and services, and to foster a healthier community. According to...

The Liberty County Commissioners Court met Tuesday, Nov. 28, for a routine meeting in which various issues and items of business were deliberated. Among the highlights was the approval of a $130,000 settlement agreement with Delwadi Hospitality, owner of the Summit Inn in Dayton. The settlement followed the closure of Summit Inn in Dayton due to multiple code violations.

Photo from Unsplash and unrelated to the city. For most people, it is a constant necessity of life to manage gas prices. The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Friday is $3.248, a week ago the price is $3.265 , according to AAA.

CANDIDATE ANNOUNCEMENT -(EDITORIAL DISCLAIMER: Candidate Announcements are accepted from candidates seeking office and are run as submitted by the candidates.) Curtis W. McKinney, 54, has officially announced his candidacy for the office of Liberty County Sheriff against incumbent Bobby Rader in the Republican Party Primary. “I want my Mayberry back,”...

Houston-based developers, McGrath Real Estate Partners, marks a development milestone with the announcement of the first lot deliveries in Phase I of Riceland, the 1,500-acre master-planned community within Mont Belvieu, Texas. Homebuilders in Phase I include: Chesmar Homes, David Weekley Homes, Highland Homes, and Perry Homes. Phase I is situated...

Two new locations set to open in Mont Belvieu and Humble, TX.

BEAUMONT, Texas — Friends of a Southeast Texas man who ran into a burning home in October in an attempt to save his elderly mother are gathering Friday to honor and support him with a benefit. Rob Flurry, 61, was staying with and caring for his mom, Joann Shipman,...

In response to the weather forecasts on November 30th, schools in Texas implemented various safety measures. Crosby Middle School canceled its basketball games and other after-school activities such as Robotics, Calculator Applications, Science, Social Studies, and Soccer Club. However, UIL Mathematics, UIL Chess, and One-Act Play auditions continued as scheduled.

HOUSTON — You probably noticed smog and hazy conditions Wednesday morning if you were on your way to work or school. This is all due to controlled burns that are ongoing in Chambers County. Smoke and haze are causing lower air quality levels across Houston. Wednesday, the air quality...

MONT BELVIEU, Texas — A Black 17-year-old Barbers Hill High School student who was suspended over a dispute regarding his hair will spend an extra week at the alternative school he was sent to, according to his attorney. Darryl George's parents have filed a lawsuit claiming the district's punishment...

Popular full-service neighborhood eatery to celebrate grand opening with FREE breakfast-for-a-year giveaways on Dec. 4. Located at 13001 Interstate I-10 East in the Mont Belvieu Crossing center, the new café is set to open its doors on Dec. 4 at 7 a.m. To kick off the grand opening, the popular café will give away free breakfast for a year to three lucky winners in line.

LUMBERTON, Texas — The Lumberton Chamber of Commerce's annual Christmas parade has been cancelled due to Thursday's severe weather threat. "Safety for our volunteers, parade participants and watching bystanders is our top priority for this event. With the current forecast conditions, we have deemed we cannot safely have the event tomorrow night," Lumberton Chamber of Commerce President Scott Haggard said in a Facebook post.

Daisetta, Texas, a seemingly quiet town, has become synonymous with a startling geological phenomenon: the appearance of massive sinkholes. The 2008 event, which saw a colossal sinkhole measuring 600 feet in width and plunging 150 feet deep, catapulted Daisetta into the national spotlight. This gaping chasm devoured everything in its path, leaving the community on edge and transforming the town into a focal point for scientists and the public's curiosity.

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - The community sent farewells to longtime dean of students, educator and former coach for Monroe City Schools. Coach Roosevelt Rankins’ funeral was held Friday morning (Dec. 1) at the Greater Free Gift Baptist Church in south Monroe at 11 a.m. Before his funeral, a processional took place around 9:45 a.m. - beginning at Anita Lane in Monroe to Neville High School.

HARDIN — Students at Hardin High School take Thanksgiving season seriously as a time to give back to the community, and this year was no different, as students collected over 17,000 canned food items and raised nearly $8,000. Each student was encouraged to bring at least 25 cans, 10...

Emergency crews were on the scene of a major accident late Tuesday afternoon after a vehicle went off a highway and hit a tree. It occurred shortly before 5:00 on Farm to Market Road 1004 just inside Newton County, between the Call Community and the Trout Creek Community. Meanwhile, Jasper...

This article presents an exploration of three Cajun/Creole restaurants located in Crosby. Have you had the pleasure of dining at any of these establishments yet? We would love to hear your thoughts and experiences, so please feel free to share them in the comments section below.

Whether you're thinking about adopting a pet or simply delight in watching cute animals, you'd find a plethora of endearing pets awaiting adoption at animal shelters across and close to mont belvieu..

Dayton ISD will not be the same without some longtime staff members. In fact, collectively, 130 years of experience between the five DISD folks will be retiring. Dayton ISD Superintendent Dr. Jessica Johnson stated, “We will certainly miss each one of these amazing staff members. Each has contributed to our district for many years and have made a positive impact upon our children and district. We thank them for their years of service, for the wonderful memories and for their loyalty to Dayton ISD!”

Now that the turkey has been served, everyone can turn their attention to that most joyous time of year, as Christmas is just around the corner. Liberty County, as always, is gearing up to celebrate. With holiday events planned across the area, it’s sure to be another festive season.