San Augustine News

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.

THE QUALITY of medical care received in the Republic of Texas from 1836 to 1845 reflected the will of the people.

When Audrey Dean Leighton passed away in mid-2005, East Texas lost one of its most entertaining and colorful characters.

This week's column is packed with Country Goodness featuring recipes from a San Augustine cookbook.

A Hughes Springs high school drama teacher and two recently graduated seniors have a shot at being on the big screen.

Criminal mischief, 1000 block of Harris Street. The back windshield of a vehicle was broken out.

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