The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has filed additional felony charges against Cody Allen Laviolette after another victim came forward Aug. 17. Investigators believe more victims have not yet reported.
The Angelina County tax office reopens Monday, August 18 after closing August 11 through 15 for a software migration and staff training.
Trinity County commissioners cut funding in every department to file a preliminary 2027 budget ahead of the August 15 state deadline.
Joseph Pate, 76, was found dead Saturday morning in the Fellowship Community near Joaquin after being reported missing Friday evening.
Polk County commissioners approved a tax rate of $0.6300 per $100 valuation during their regular meeting Tuesday.
Heat index values near 105 and dry, breezy conditions are driving High to Very High fire danger across East Texas this week.
Nacogdoches County commissioners are weighing a tax rate increase in the 2027 budget to close employee pay gaps and update aging IT systems.
Nacogdoches County commissioners enacted new policies this week restricting animals in county buildings and political signs on county property.
Habitat for Humanity of Deep East Texas broke ground Thursday on the Denman Heights Subdivision in Lufkin, a project that could add up to 10 affordable homes.
Conroe City Council fell short of the three votes needed Thursday to place a binding proposition about the city’s Flock Safety license plate cameras on the November ballot.