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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.

Twenty Years later, Texans remembers Columbia

3 years ago By Continued Next Week....

Bill Oates was renovating his Nacogdoches home when he thought the rumbling he heard was coming from his daughter running around the house. John Gill was working a weekend job on a logging crew in East Texas when his boss asked if he had seen anything falling from the sky.

Twenty Years later, Texans remembers Columbia

Honoring Black History - Who Were the Buffalo Soldiers?

3 years ago By Kenny Wick Sabine County Reporter Part One

Celebrating Black History Month from February 1 – 28 gives rise to the question, Who were the Buffalo Soldiers? Buffalo Soldiers were African American soldiers who mainly served on the Western frontier following the American Civil War.

Honoring Black History - Who Were the Buffalo Soldiers?

Local Business Vandalized...

3 years ago By News Staff

Holly Park Marina is asking for your help with identifying this vehicle. On Jan. 24 at 10:20p.m. their coke machine was vandalized. They are not sure how much was taken but they do know a lot of change and lots of damage to the machine itself.

Briefs

3 years ago By News Staff

City planning Wed., Feb 1 at 4pm, join Pineywoods Vineyard at the city planning meeting to talk about improving the city and the square (meeting at City Hall) Bee Keepers The Sabine County Beekeepers will meet on Mon. Feb.

Butler resigns, McClelland hired

3 years ago By Samantha Hill Sabine County Reporter

Hemphill ISD met in regular session Thursday, January 19 at 7 p.m. with all board members present. Gary Parks opened with a prayer followed with Kim Scales leading the pledge and Tommy Whittington reciting the mission statement.

Pineland City Council enters joint election agreement with WSISD

3 years ago By Cecil Tatom Sabine County Reporter

The Pineland City Council met in regular session with a light agenda January 17. The first item on said agenda was approving accounts payable, which passed unanimously.

For the Record

3 years 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.

Demolition...

3 years ago By News Staff

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As mentioned in the City Council article for Hemphill (p.1), Chance Construction proceeded Monday with the demolition of the Sabine County Apartments located right off the square. Reporter photo by Johanna Vickers

Let them be Little

3 years ago By Meleesa Davis - Early Childhood Education To Be A Hero

To Be A Hero Once a long, long time ago in my teaching career, I asked my first grade students to draw a picture of their hero. I was monitoring the class, helping student’s think of details to add to their picture, when one of my students asked, “How do you draw jail clothes?”

Stewart back in Sabine County

3 years ago By Johanna Vickers Sabine County Reporter

On January 11 (as reported in last week’s For the Record section of The Reporter) Robert Paul Stewart was arrested in Sabine County for attempted murder. His bond was set at $400K.

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