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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.

Highlight of Halftime...

2 weeks ago By News Staff

The Little Green Band and The Fighting Tiger Band directed by Husband and Wife Hunger Team presented a patriotic and unified front during a 9/11 Halftime Tribute of God Bless America during the Pine Cone Bowl on Friday.

2026 PineCone Bowl in the books

2 weeks ago By Cecil Tatom Sabine County Reporter

The West Sabine Tigers and Hemphill Hornets renewed their rivalry September 11 in the 2026 edition of the PineCone Bowl. The Tigers struck first on the third play of the game as Ethan Galloway broke off a 55 yard jaunt to give the Tigers an early lead.

Tigers take home trophy... The West Sabine Tigers retained the PineCone Bowl trophy, defeating the Hemphill Hornets 56-14 on September 11 in Hemphill.

Just an Old Road

2 weeks ago By Ralph Hampton

Who knows what Heaven will be like? I've given great thought to this subject. Deep, serious thought because like most good Christian people I wonder what I'll find there in that reward called Heaven?

Filled With Loons

2 weeks ago By Carrie Classon

I’m sure someone must have mentioned that I’d be on a boat. But I somehow missed that information entirely until I was given directions to a boat landing.

Pet Talk

2 weeks ago By News Staff

Difficultysleepingatnight,interactinglesswithowners,and showing signs of confusion or anxiety are often dismissed as “normal” signs of aging in pets. But these behaviors may be signs of dementia.

Welcome Integrity: Three Things

2 weeks ago By Nicoleta Neagoy

We merged as friends in church. We were authentically alike by the joy filled Holy Spirit in us. We recognized each other’s hearts because we openly spoke our thoughts. On a twenty five by fifty mile island, we soared in prayers.

The Country Parson

2 weeks ago By Dr. James L. Snyder

When it comes to sweet items, I am a connoisseur with a delicate palate. All I need is something sweet set before me, and I can tell you how wonderful it is after the first bite. I may be a little addicted to sweet things.

What will we do with our respite?

2 weeks ago By Louise Bishop

I woke up, walked into the bathroom and looked at the clock. Oh, no! I had overslept. I NEVER sleep this late. I was supposed to leave for an appointment in just an hour. Not what I had planned, at all. How could I ever get everything done and leave on time?

September’s Message Hits Home

2 weeks ago By Johanna Vickers Sabine County Reporter

During Suicide Prevention Month, a young man’s death is reminding communities from North Carolina to East Texas that we may never fully know what someone else is carrying September is Suicide Prevention Month. Every year, we see the reminders: check on your friends. Know the warning signs.

GP Partnership Opens Manufacturing Career Pathways for Sabine County Students

2 weeks ago By Johanna Vickers Sabine County Reporter

Students from both West Sabine and Hemphill high schools are getting a closer look at careers available right here at home through a partnership with Georgia-Pacific and its Pineland facility.

GP Partnership Opens Manufacturing Career

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