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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.

Briefs

3 years ago By News Staff

Republican Meeting The Sabine County Republican Party will meet for their monthly meeting Mar. 9 at 6:30p.m.

City of Hemphill Approves $2 Credit Card Convenience Fee

3 years ago By Kenny Wick Sabine County Reporter

Hemphill City Hall held its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday evening with the opening prayer, pledge of allegiance, and approving the last meetings minutes, Accounts Payable check register, Power Cost Adjustment for Gas at $0.035 per ccf for February (note the Gas PCA is negative), and Power Cost...

Legacies Parade...

3 years ago By News Staff

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School Board and City Elections

3 years ago By News Staff

May 6, 2023 is slated as Local Entities Election Day across the state of Texas. These entities include City Council or Alderman positions and School Board Positions.

Go Texan...

3 years ago By News Staff

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Nearby Neighbors take top honors at HLSR Cook-Off

3 years ago By News Staff

It’s one of our favorite times of the year: Houston, we have a RODEO! And with that comes the world-famous BBQ Cook-Off. This year Jasper County earned Overall Grand Champion, San Augustine and Shelby County also hit some memorable high notes.

Alisa Legae Barnett

3 years ago By News Staff

Alisa Legae Barnett, 51, of Pineland, Texas passed away Sunday, February 19, 2023 at Baylor St. Luke’s Hospital in Houston, Texas. She was born in Nacogdoches, on October 26, 1971 to James Landy Barnett, Jr. and Reba Jean Clark Barnett. She graduated from Hemphill High School with the Class of 1990.