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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.

Chamber hosts Champion Oaks

3 years ago By Kenny Wick Sabine County Reporter

The October monthly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce was held on October 11th, and was called to order by Chamber V.P. Mich Leach. After the prayer and pledge, minutes of previous meeting were approved.

Benefit a huge success...

3 years ago By News Staff

Rosevine Gravelhill Benefit was held this weekend and hosted Kameron Marlowe, pictured above. Marlowe was the headliner for Saturday night’s concer and entertained all in attendace. If you haven’t heard of him, look him up. He currently has several songs on country radio.

Veterans’ Day:

3 years ago By News Staff

We are honoring our local Veterans with a special edition on Wednesday, November 9th. If you are a Veteran or the family of a Veteran, please email his or her photo screporter@yahoo.com or your welcome to drop it off at the paper or mail to 610 Worth St.

Lions Club Haunted House...

3 years ago By News Staff

The Hemphill Lions Club is hosting a Haunted House every Saturday in October from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. and has a good scare around every corner! The Lions Club did a great job, and the actors have the best, and oh-so-real looking costumes.

Community mourns loss of local entrepreneur

3 years ago By News Staff

TOMMY'S OBITUARY "Tommy" Cleo Goodwin Gooch, Jr, 70, of Hemphill, Texas passed away Saturday, October 15, 2022 in Corner Stone Hospital, Conroe, Texas. Tommy was born to Cleo Goodwin Gooch, Sr. and Minnie Alyce Ferguson Gooch on April 9, 1952 in Hemphill, Texas.

Funny Bone

3 years ago By News Staff

Happy Wednesday! Here’s a little something to make you smile. Enjoy the rest of your week! 1. A guy walks into Barnes and Noble to buy a book about turtles. After a little walking around with no luck, he decides to ask the girl behind the desk if they have any. "Hardback?" she asks.

Mother knows best

3 years ago By News Staff

“Now, Neal, I want you to ride the school bus straight home today. Your dad wants you to start weeding the garden.” Those were the words of my mother that spring morning in 1944, words that eventually were providential. My mother and father both worked in town.

William Earl Garrett

3 years ago By News Staff

William Earl Garrett, age 71, of Houston, departed this physical life on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at his residence in Houston. He was born April 23, 1951.

Fish fry…strangers become friends

3 years ago By Bill Dodson Sabine County Reporter

The annual Toledo Bend Lake Association membership drive filled up the Sabine Council on Ageing (SCOA) building Thursday evening, with approx. 75 members and friends on hand to visit and eat fried fish.

Wall That Heals is coming to Texas

3 years ago By Kenny Wick Sabine County Reporter

The Wall That Heals, a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington D.C., that honors the men and women who gave their lives in Vietnam, or later died as a result of their service, is coming to Anahuac, Texas on 10-27-2022 thru 10-30-2022, and to San Antonio, Texas on...

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