Livingston News

The San Marcos High School Color guard, Mariposa, is in its first year as a part of the San Marcos High School band program.

July 2008 LIVINGSTON - Two simultaneous calls to the Livingston Volunteer Fire Department Friday night illustrated the need for property owners to notify the department covering their area when they ignite ...

Police are looking for a gunman who robbed the First National Bank of Livingston on Thursday afternoon.

SHEPHERD Most of us in San Jacinto County are familiar with animal abuse we see it all too often on our highways, feeling remorse for the unwanted, malnourished dog or cat meandering along the roadway, some ...

June 2008 AUSTIN - Cities within Polk County collected nearly 5 percent more sales tax revenue during May than in April, according to Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Susan Combs.

June 2008 LIVINGSTON - A 30-year-old Livingston man remains in critical condition at Memorial Hermann Hospital after being assaulted with a wooden club in the 1800 block of S. Houston St.

June 2008 ONALASKA - Organizers for the world-famous City of Onalaska annual fi reworks display are set to light up the sky above the Lake Livingston Causeway at about 9 to 9:30 p.m. Bus service will be ...

When I first received a letter from Reggie in December, he said to me "You know what makes no sense at all? My having almost all my clothes on, I mean all the clothes I own, including head covering and an ugly ...

LIVINGSTON, Texas : Condemned inmate Charles Dean Hood does not dispute he drove from Texas to his native Indiana in a $70,000 car that belonged to the man he's convicted of killing.

No, Adah Isaacs Menken didn't introduce striptease to the American stage. However, a lot of folks were convinced she did.

Hood has been on death row for 18 years. Along with mitigating evidence, questions about his mental capacities, motive and other factors in his trial, what was never brought up in this case was the posable ...

Two people were injured in a two-car accident on Old Highway 10 just west of the city Friday morning.

Vibrantly colorful Native American dancers, traditional food and music, and celebrations of deep Texas roots, and military and community service will mark the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas' 40th Annual ...

Quanell X and a member of the New Black Panthers arrive in Coldspring for a hearing in the Bertis Chatman case.

May 2008 LIVINGSTON Relay For Life of Polk County has raised more than $304,600 in the fight against cancer, shattering last year's record-setting $237,000. While this year's event has passed and some folks are ...

LIVINGSTON, Texas - Charles Hood and Lester Bower knew better than to hold out much hope that the U.S. Supreme Court was going to put a stop to their executions when it issued a key ruling on lethal injection ...

I haven't written anything about my friend and little brother Michael Perry for quite awhile so let me give you an update on him and my thoughts about him.

The Huntsville Antique Dealers Association and the Main Street Program will sponsor the first annual Flag Day Classic Car Show this summer, giving residents a chance to celebrate the '50s. The show, featuring ...

“SART will ensure these victims are getting prompt counseling and advocacy services and will understand what their rights are during the process facing them”

May 2008 LIVINGSTON - It can happen to anyone, anytime, anywhere, regardless of age, sex, race, and socioeconomic status. via East Texas News

May 2008 LIVINGSTON - A multi-agency search for a suspect who stole a woman's purse, cell phone and car from the Wal-Mart parking lot Wednesday ended at about 5 p.m. with the arrest of Barrett Michael Tillery, ... via East Texas News