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Mission Dolores State Historic Site will be hosting a free, family-friendly evening of Christmas fun! On Saturday, December 9th, from 6-8 pm, we’ll have crafts, cookies and cocoa, Santa Claus, faux snowball fights and so much more! Take a stroll along our beautiful, festive Christmas Trail of Lights and stop for photo ops to forever remember this magical night! The Mission Dolores Museum and Gift Shop will be open and offering 15% off all merchandise throughout the evening. From books to tshirts to coonskin caps.

The Sabine County Sheriff's Department is rolling out their new app and he is hoping everyone will take advantage of it by downloading it. There has been a lot of work put into this App and it has lots of informative features that are being updated with new information constantly. If you have an android go to your Play Store, if you have an IPhone go to your App Store. IN the search bar, type in Sabine County Sheriff and the Sabine County Sheriff Department patch will appear. Click on that and choose download. After downloading, just follow the onscreen prompts. The App includes a Contact Us and Submit a Tip buttons as well as subtopics consisting of the Sheriffs Welcome, Most Wanted, Join Our Team, Sex Offenders (shows location and much more), Inmate Search, Jail Info, Animal Control, News (can receive weather, road, etc. alerts) and More. The App is very easy to use and navigate. Just play with it to learn all the options and ways to get the information you need and want.

'What is Frogs and Snakes?', some of you may ask yourselves. Frogs and Snakes is a time honored tradition at West Sabine Elementary School.

Joanne Shofner spoke to a packed Sabine County Republican meeting held on November 16th, citing her position on host of issues, and asking for your vote. Information concerning Joanne's position and record can be found at www.joannefortexans.com. Chairperson R.D. Griffin explained the rules and requirements of filing out the filing forms for the various offices coming up for election, where campaign signs may or may not be posted (not on public right of way or on forest land), and received several candidate filing forms. Filing is from November 11th through December 11th. To keep track of who is filing for what position, visit the Secretary of State website at www.sos.state.tx.us and then navigate the site to get the information you seek. We will also provide an updated list of those who have filed after Dec. 11.

Commissioner Pct. 3 Stanley Jacks Ronny Procell Kenneth Brodie Jr.