City of Plum Grove special meeting erupts, ends in chaos
The city and school board elections have just ended and new council members and board trustees are being sworn in around Liberty County. However, that is not the case for the candidates who won...
DPS reminds drivers to buckle up, drive safely as increased enforcement begins
Memorial Day is just days away and that means kids are getting out of school, the days are getting longer and more people are hitting the road. The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)...
Liberty County commissioners give green light to new plats, construction of Hartel Building storage...
Liberty County commissioners met in a regular session on Tuesday, May 23, to consider a slate of items, including preliminary and final plats for subdivisions, and to award a contract for a new 120-foot...
New Santa Fe commercial center in Cleveland area quickly draws tenants
Commercial growth is accelerating in Santa Fe, a 34,000-acre master-planned community in the area of Cleveland, Texas.
Under construction now is 21,000 square feet of retail space along Santa Fe Parkway at San Felipe Drive....
Chambers County prepares for hurricane season with full-scale hurricane exercise
This week Chambers County participated in a full-scale exercise hosted by the Texas Department of Emergency Management in preparation for the upcoming hurricane season.
This exercise, dubbed Hurricane Indigo, allowed the County to confirm readiness...
Daisetta church bells awaken after two decades of silence, calling the faithful home
For the residents of Daisetta, the bells at First Methodist Church hold a special significance. For the previous generation, they were a way for parents to keep track of time and ensure their children...
San Jacinto County DA may seek death penalty for accused mass shooting suspect
The 411 State District Courtroom in the San Jacinto County Courthouse fell silent on Thursday as accused killer Francisco Oropeza was escorted in by Sheriff Greg Capers for his first hearing on five capital...
Slithering danger: What you need to know about snake bites and how to respond
When it comes to snake bites, many of us have a common belief that sucking the venom out, tying a tourniquet, or cutting the bitten area will reduce the effects of a snake bite....
Zbranek Building in Liberty to be honored with a state marker
The Liberty County Historical Commission will host a marker dedication on Saturday, May 27, 2023, at 10 a.m., honoring the historic Liberty County Bank – Zbranek Building, 1937 Trinity Street, Liberty, on the courthouse...
TxDOT provides update on Dayton road projects
If you have traveled anywhere in Liberty County recently, you may have noticed several road construction projects underway, with many in and around Dayton.
Here is the latest information about the road construction projects...
Gulf Inland Logistics Park sells 11 acres to Phoenix Oil
Gulf Inland Logistics Park, managed and developed by Liberty Development Partners, today announced that Humble-based Phoenix Oil, a wholly owned subsidiary of Adams Resources & Energy, Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN: AE) has acquired 11 acres...
Liberty golf course celebrates grand opening
Golfers have been exploring and playing on the newly-renovated Liberty Municipal Golf Course for a couple of weeks now, and on Friday, May 5, the City of Liberty got into the "swing of things"...
