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LCSO Narcotics Unit keeps busy in August
August was a busy time for the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit, with traffic stops across the county leading to multiple arrests, officials said.According to a recent media release, the
A walk to the big house
LIBERTY— A couple taking a stroll down U.S. 90 found themselves walking into the Liberty County Jail on possession charges.Terry Wayne Nugent, 51, and Elizabeth Kay Nugent, 40, both of Liberty, were a
LeadHERship Summit to inspire women
DAYTON— The LeadHERShip Summit is heading into its second year, and organizers are encouraing local women to step into who they are meant to be.The Trinity Valley Chamber of Commerce LeadHERship Summi
Ames receives $5 million for new wastewater plant
The city of Ames has received a $5 million award through the Texas General Land Office’s Local Communities Program, known as LCP, to support the construction of a new wastewater treatment plant.The aw
CALENDAR EVENTS
FOR THE LOVE OF THE COURSEUniversal Agape Love is hosting a For the Love of the Course golf tournament fundraiser on Saturday, Sept. 26. All proceeds will go to community assistance for Liberty County
What Does The Bible Say?
Question— What does the Bible say about how to have true peace? So many things and people offer it, but I have been unable to find it yet.Answer— True peace is only found in Jesus Christ. In Philippia
THOUGHTFUL THINGS
Joy Unspeakable JoyLife has a way of wearing us down. There are seasons when the responsibilities seem endless, the disappointments pile up, and the answers to our prayers seem slow in coming. In thos
Panthers win low-scoring affair at Tarkington
TARKINGTON– The Liberty Panthers edged out the Tarkington Longhorns 7-6 last Friday, wrapping up both teams' non-district schedules. Liberty now holds a 2-2 record, while the Longhorns remain winless.
Lady Hawks victorious over Lady Panthers
LIBERTY— In Tuesday night's game against Hardin-Jefferson, the Liberty Lady Panthers looked good as they won the opening game.The Lady Hawks then made some adjustments and won the next three games and
LCSO happens upon wanted suspect
LIBERTY– A traffic stop earlier this month resulted in the Liberty County Sheriff’s Office arresting a nearby bystander wanted on a felony warrant. On Sept. 3, members of the LCSO Narco
Councilwoman’s maneuver comes up short
DAYTON — Councilwoman Sarah Vickery, a staunch advocate for lower taxes, did a little maneuvering Monday night that ultimately yielded a no-new-revenue rate. The process took a couple o
Cleveland leaders adopt increased tax rate
CLEVELAND – Ratepayers could see a significant tax increase with the Fiscal Year 2026-27 proposed budget adopted by the City Council, but it required an unusual procedural approach to gain approval.Re