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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.

Closer

3 years ago By Louise Bishop

I was driving down the back-road, on my way to Sunday School. This is lovely country. Farms along the way have cows, horses or goats grazing in their fields. On my left, there was a bunch of cows of various colors, white, black and some beige looking ones.

A New York Minute

3 years ago By Neal Murphy

The Attorney General of Alabama, who was denied the Democratic nomination for Governor, was furious. He denounced the people around his opponent as “a bunch of sleazebags. You can see that in a New York minute”.

National Day of Prayer...

3 years ago By News Staff

Sabine County showed up in crowds to take part in the National Day of Prayer movement happening across the world. You could see kids from all different ages to the oldest members of the community. Bro. Charles Watson Youth Pastor at Hemphill_First Baptist Church put together the program.

WSES releases honor roll

3 years ago By News Staff

The fifth six weeks of school has been completed at West Sabine Elementary School. Students making the honor roll for this grading period are listed here.

HHS honor roll

3 years ago By News Staff

The fifth six weeks of school has been completed at Hemphill High School. Students making the honor roll for this grading period are listed here.

HES releases honor roll

3 years ago By News Staff

The fifth six weeks of school has been completed at Hemphill Elementary School. Students making the honor roll for this grading period are listed here.

Pet Talk

3 years ago By News Staff

April is recognized as National Heartworm Awareness Month as a reminder to protect our furry friends against heartworm disease before mosquito season peaks during the summer. Even though May has arrived, it’s not too late.

Operation Pork Chop Supper held

3 years ago By News Staff

On Wednesday April 26th, the Sabine County Ag Committee hosted the Operation Pork Chop Supper with guest speaker Dr. Aaron Sumrall, Director of Research with Pig Brig Services.

Memorial Day Preparation at Courthouse

3 years ago By Lea Warren

On May 6, 2023, the flags were put up on the lawn of the Hemphill County Courthouse to honor the men and women of law enforcement and the United States military. They will be kept flying through Law Enforcement Week and until the end of the month celebrating Memorial Day.

Results from School Board Elections posted

3 years ago By News Staff

Early voting and election day results for local ISD Trustee positions were posted over the weekend. West Sabine ISD: Incumbent Lisa Lane beat Mark Wright with 57% of the vote.

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