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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.

My Five Cents

3 years ago By News Staff

On May 18, 1912 the USS Texas, also known as Battleship Texas, launched and quickly became one of the most powerful weapons in the world. It is credited with the introduction and innovation of advances in gunnery, aviation, and radar.

Texas House approves property tax bill with changes the Senate might not like

3 years ago By Texas Tribune

House lawmakers added a significant boost to the Senate’s proposed homestead exemption and tacked on a contentious idea to lower the state’s appraisal cap.

They’re Gonna Tell

3 years ago By Doug Fincher

“They are not busy…they are busybodies…” II Thes. 3:11 One of my daughters was the “tattle tale” of the children.

Who was Sadie Hawkins?

3 years ago By Byneal Murphy

Back in the dark ages when I was in high school there was an unwritten rule that the young females lived by. I assume it was not written down as I never actually saw it in print. This rule was that the young girls never, under any circumstances, asked a boy for a date.

Sudden Change

3 years ago By News Staff

by Louise Bishop Sunday morning church, was over. We were all going out to eat.

Briefs

3 years ago By Summer' Feeding

Hemphill 1SD will serve food this summer for local children. Mon.Thurs. June 5-29, July 1020. Breakfast will be from 7:30a.m. until 8:30a.m. and lunch will be from 11:30a.m. until 12:30p.m.. Meals will be served at the Cafeteria and students must come inside to receive a meal.

VFW Memorial Day Service and Patriotic Weekend

3 years ago By Kenny Wick Sabine County Reporter

On Memorial Day May 29th, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10351 will be holding a Memorial Service in honor of all our fallen brothers and sisters.

VFW Memorial Day Service and Patriotic Weekend

Commissioners give O.K. on auction items

3 years ago By Kenny Wick Sabine County Reporter

http://www.govdeals.com The Sabine County Commissioners Court held it’s regular meeting on Monday, May 22nd and opened with a prayer and the pledge, followed by approval of the last meetings minutes. There were no lineitem transfers or budget amendments to consider.

Toledo Bend Family Adventure Park Ribbon Cutting

3 years ago By Kenny Wick Sabine County Reporter

Toledo Bend Family Adventure Park (TBFAP), the first family waterpark and miniature golf in the area, had their Ribbon Cutting Celebration Saturday, May 20th to mark the completion of Phase I. The park will officially open to the public on Saturday, May 27th in time for the Memorial Day weekend,...

Toledo Bend Family Adventure Park Ribbon Cutting

Departing Depot...

3 years ago By News Staff

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Built in 1912 by the Texas & Pacific Railroad, the depot in Marshall underwent a major rehabilitation in the 1990s. Today it houses a railroad museum, retail spaces, tourist center and offices. Depot photo from Texas & Pacific Railway Museum

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