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He's Free: Houston Lawyer posts $1 million dollars to get out of jail after killing his son in Sabine County

1 year ago By Johanna Vickers Sabine County Reporter

#UPDATE Michael C. Howard is out of jail today, just one week after confessing that he shot his 20-year-old son and burned his body. December 9, 2024, Howard went before Judge Mixon in Sabine County where his bond was lowered from $20 Million ($10 million for each charge) to $1 million total.

Angelina College Fire Academy Graduates New Firefighters Class 26-65 Completes Grueling 16-Week Course

4 months ago By Gary Stallard Ac News Service

With a packed crowd featuring family, friends and other supporters, Angelina College on Monday graduated nine new firefighters in a celebration held inside AC’s Community Services building. Cadet Ryan R.

Angelina College Fire Academy Graduates New Firefighters Class 26-65 Completes Grueling 16-Week Course

Hemphill Garden Club Holds Annual Blue Star Memorial Ceremony

4 months ago By Kathy Tanner Sabine County Reporter

The Hemphill Garden Club hosted its annual Blue Star Memorial Ceremony on June 2, 2026 honoring the men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces.

Hemphill Garden Club Holds Annual Blue Star Memorial Ceremony

Sabine County Master Gardener’s present June garden tasks

4 months ago By Donna Tyree

We have been blessed with recent rains that have helped kick start our gardens. Unfortunately, we don’t know how long that will last.

Sabine County Master Gardener’s present June garden tasks

For the Record

4 months ago By News Staff

SABINE COUNTY JAIL (The persons named below have been charged but not proven guilty of the crimes stated. This information is obtained by written request to the Sheriff from Sabine County Reporter.

After 75 Years, Korean War Hero

4 months ago By Johanna Vickers

As communities across America prepared to observe Memorial Day weekend, the people of Jasper County experienced a moment far deeper than ceremony — the longawaited homecoming of one of their own. On May 23, 2026, U.S.

Sabine County Commissioners Approve Multiple County Measures and Initiatives

4 months ago By Macy Holcomb Sabine County Reporter

Sabine County Commissioners approved multiple measures during Monday’s Commissioners Court meeting, including letters of support for a major pipeline project in western Sabine County and a rural health initiative focused on food access and community wellness.

Hospital Admin, Kaylee McDaniel discussed grant proposals with commissioners during Tuesday’s meeting

Dyer Wins Runoff for Justice of the Peace, Precint One

4 months ago By Johanna Vickers Sabine County Reporter

Sabine County voters returned to the polls Tuesday to decide one of the county’s final contested local races, and Republican candidate Scott Dyer emerged victorious in the Justice of the Peace, Precinct 1 runoff election.

Dyer Wins Runoff for Justice of the Peace, Precint One

A FUNNY STORY ABOUT HOW MUCH FARRIERS COST

4 months ago By Ralph Hampton

I'd like to tell you a story that makes an observation or two, ok?

A FUNNY STORY ABOUT HOW MUCH FARRIERS COST

Pet Talk

4 months ago By News Staff

Many dogs experience moments of fear or anxiety, whether it’s during a thunderstorm, a visit from a stranger, or an unexpected encounter with another dog. While these reactions are normal, they can sometimes signal a need for closer attention.

On the Balcony

4 months ago By Carrie Classon

1 woke yesterday morning, and my cat, Felix, was nowhere to be found. “Felix! Where are you?” In the morning, I put milk in my coffee and a little milk in a tiny bowl for Felix, and 1 put both my coffee and his milk in the microwave just long enough for his milk to be warm.

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