News across Greater Houston
Burn ban ordered for county
ANAHUAC– Last week, Chambers County Judge Jimmy Sylvia ordered a burn ban until further notice.The order comes after recent brush fires in and around the area, and conditions across the area have rema
Emergency Services Guidelines updated
ANAHUAC— The newly formed Chambers County Fire Advisory Board is already enhancing emergency services in the county by proposing revisions to the Emergency Services Guidelines.Chambers County Commissi
Flowers wins Tony Munson Invitational
LIBERTY— Another strong turnout drew runners from across the area to the Tony Munson Invitational last Thursday morning at Liberty Municipal Park.The host Liberty Panthers had quite a day, taking thir
Little Biddy Bits
KindnessI went to the kitchen, opened the freezer and got out my favorite flavor of ice cream. I dipped myself a bowl full and returned to my chair to finish watching a movie my wife and I had r
CALENDAR EVENTS
Retirement PartyLiberty County District Attorney Chief Investigator Ivan Pearce is retiring after over 47 years serving the area, and the community is invited to join in celebrating his retirement on
County begins search for new emergency director
Gonzalez named interim
Appellate court asked to rule on Pickett removal
Former district attorney had been part of Bush defense team
The Colorado County Citizen
Published October 01Grafe earns Eagle Scout rank
Layne Grafe, a member of Industry Scouts Troop 299, earned the rank of Eagle Scout on Sept. 22.Grafe is a senior at Bellville High School and completed his Eagle Scout project for the Friends of Zimme
Local GOP takes stand against ALPRs
Party voices support for ‘constitutional law enforcement
Joint operation nets federal fugitive
LIBERTY— A fugitive wanted by federal agents on a suspected immigration violation that can include human smuggling was taken into custody after a joint operation with local authorities.According to re
Smart moving into new role
Allie Smart, a wellknown figure in the Liberty community, serves as district director for Texas House District 18 Representative Janis Holt and is now stepping into the role of Deputy Chief of Staff.“
DAR celebrates Constitution Day
LIBERTY— With 34 members and guests in attendance, the Libertad Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) enjoyed their annual Constitution Day Luncheon. The chapter celebrates it each