San Augustine News

Russell Lee's "Yarborough Campaign Onlookers, Mount Vernon, TX 1954" can be viewed in an exhibit of the documentary photographer's work at the Wichita Falls Museum of Art at MSU.

A San Augustine woman said she is concerned about the paddling of her 7-year-old son at his elementary school that left him with bruises on his buttocks and tailbone so severe she had to take him to the local emergency room.

On a beautiful sunny afternoon of Oct. 25, another motorcycle ride was sponsored by Ross Motor Sports.

It was a tad warm for November, but no worries. At least the sun was shining, the wind blowing.

Veterans Day celebrations took place across East Texas. The VRW and American Legion's in San Augustine sponsored an observance that did not overlook anyone.

A local attorney announces he's ready to be judge of the 111th District Court. Chuy Dominguez kicked off his election campaign at the Palacio de los Presidentes with a number of supporters.

If you like tomorrow's constitutional amendments election, you might just love initiative and referendum.

Burglary of a building, 200 block of Southeast Stallings Drive. A church was broken into, and a guitar and several microphones were taken.

Q. Can anything be done about my infuriatingly ill-mannered neighbors? Marty B., Dallas A: Unkempt grounds? Revolting garbage cans? All-night parties? Illegal day care? Unlawful rodent storage and disposal? During his adventures in the housing markets, the Texanist has dwelt in a variety of zip codes, some more savory than others, and has known ...

A stationary front remains draped across the area, which will keep rain chances and clouds in the area throughout the day.

Several local and area residents were on the move at the Pineywoods Native Plant Center Saturday morning to show their support for Alzheimer's research during the annual Alzheimer's Memory Walk.

Mark Wolf, a direct descendent of one of the survivors of the 1758 massacre at Mission San Sab, will give a presentation titled "Jacales: Spanish Colonial Vernacular Architecture" during Texas Archaeology Month.

In response to the September dismissal of a Tex-La Electric Cooperative, Inc. lawsuit that alleged the county breached a contract for payment of construction services, county commissioners agreed Thursday to continue legal representation through Travis Clardy and Jeff Davis in negotiations with the electric company.

An East Texas man has been convicted in the shooting death of his estranged wife as she cooked dinner.

National Park Service landscape architect Michele D'arcy met with community leaders and elected officials this week to outline some of the steps the National Park Service will take in conducting a resource study aimed at identifying the feasibility and suitability of establishing a memorial for the Space Shuttle Columbia in Nacogdoches, as well as ...

Two people died and another was taken to the hospital after a wreck Monday night on state Highway 21 near San Augustine, in Sabine County.

An elderly man reported that while he was at his truck loading groceries that he just bought, he felt someone hit him in the back of the head, knock him down, and then step on his back.

The Rev. Billy Graham gave a forceful demonstration that age and infirmity haven't cut his power to deliver God's salvation message.

Members of the San Augustine parish have been preparing all morning for their annual Jamaica.

WHEN Davy Crockett made his way from Tennessee to Texas in 1835 to join the Texas battle for independence from Mexico, he was enthralled by the beauty and promise of East Texas, a forested land much like his homeland.