Census data creates some friction over precinct boundaries
Liberty County commissioners will hold a second redistricting workshop at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 21, in the second floor courtroom in the county courthouse to review prospective boundaries for the county's four road...
AgriLife: Texans reporting illnesses related to recalled food products
Texas AgriLife is alerting Texans about some recalled food products that have resulted in food-borne illnesses. The products relate to baby cereal and turkeys. Here is what to look for on any products you...
Liberty County property tax statements delayed by Nov. 2 elections
It's October - the time of year when the Liberty County Tax Assessor-Collector's Office typically begins sending out property tax statements; however, this year's statements are being delayed due to the upcoming Nov. 2...
Community groups in support of Naskila Gaming continues to grow
The number of civic and business groups stating formal support for Naskila Gaming recently surpassed 80 in a demonstration of building momentum for the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas’ electronic bingo facility.
The growing support for...
TWPD community outdoor outreach program grant deadline nears
The deadline to apply for a CO-OP grant with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is quickly approaching on Nov. 1.
Community groups often face barriers connecting Texans to the outdoors -- transportation, meals, training,...
Cleveland food bank adding ‘Food for Change Market’
The United States is the land of opportunity and plenty, yet an estimated 38.3 million people, roughly 10.5 percent of all households, are food insecure, according to the US Department of Agriculture. In the...
Liberty County Clerk’s Office hosts retreat, training for 30-county region
Liberty County was in the spotlight at this year's County and District Clerks Association of Texas's Region 7 meetings on Sept. 30-Oct. 1. Hosted by the Liberty County Clerk's Office at the The Retreat...
Dayton’s Memorial Mile tree project takes root
The first half of a 250-tree project is being installed along US 90 west of Dayton. The crepe myrtle trees are part of the City of Dayton and the Dayton Enhancement Committee's Memorial Mile...
CASA of Liberty-Chambers Counties continuing to ensure safety of youth in foster care
More than 2,000 children and youth are reported as missing from foster care in any given year according to an annual report from the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS). In many cases,...
Liberty County approves budget, sets tax rate
Liberty County's new budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022 was approved at the regular commissioners court meeting on Sept. 28 following a second public hearing. The budget, with total debt obligations of $38.526 million, is...
Traffic woes, quality of life, fiber project discussed at State of the City address...
Local leaders in Dayton are making a concerted effort to improve the quality of life for residents and position the city for the unprecedented growth that is expected over the next few years.
At...
COUNTY: Growth in Colony Ridge, Plum Grove areas will likely mean major changes to...
Redistricting of the four road and bridge precincts in Liberty County has begun based on the results of the 2020 Census. At the Sept. 28 Liberty County Commissioners Court meeting, commissioners and County Judge...
