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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.

6 Mile VFD chief (Ret.) introduces new chief ...

4 years ago By News Staff

Prior to the annual 6 Mile VFD 4th of July fireworks display, long time Chief Lonnie Johnston introduced the new 6 Mile VFD Chief to the crowd. Jeff Wheatley has been a full time Sabine County resident and 6 Mile VFD member since 2020.

6 Mile VFD chief (Ret.) introduces new chief ...

For the Record

4 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.

County Agent’s Report

4 years ago By Chanelle Svehla

One of the most common functions as a County Agent is helping clientele control unwanted insects, weeds, diseases, or some other kind of pest that is affecting their agricultural crops as well as the front flower bed.

New officers...

4 years ago By News Staff

Littleton Fowler 305 installed new officers for masonic year 2022-2023 on June 30. Shown from left to right, Wayne Fults, Tiler Troy Pfleider, SD Walter Jones, Chaplain Roy Smith, JW J D Olver, SW Mike Hudson and WM Randy Tomlinson. Photo submitted

A Fresh Batch of Freshmen For BISD...

4 years ago By News Staff

23 8th graders made the transition from Junior High, becoming the newest additions to Brookeland High School. This class will have a lot to live up to, but looking at their accomplishments so far, they seem more than equal to continuing the tradition of excellence Brookeland ISD is known for.

A glimmer of hope, maybe?

4 years ago By Bill Dodson Sabine County Reporter

Baby steps. Little, tiny, baby steps. Bit by bit, our local gas prices are coming down, the question remains if the drop will continue, or bounce upward? For the average Sabine County resident, pumping gas at $4.67 a gallon doesn’t seem like good news, but it could definitely be worse.

Early Childhood Educator

4 years ago By Meleesa Davis

One of the most frequent questions asked by parents to early childhood educators is, “How do I help my child learn to share?” I sometimes reply, “I need to borrow your new car for a few days.”

A public hearing...

4 years ago By News Staff

A public hearing was held Tuesday, July 5, at the Courthouse at 6 p.m. concerning Texas Community Development Block Grant Program for Rural Economic Development (RED) Fund, CRP22-0117, by the Department of Agriculture application for Sabine County.

Shopping for yard equipment: Things you need to know before you buy

4 years ago By News Staff

Warm weather is here, and you are ready to get outside and make your yard both beautiful and functional. Maybe you’re aiming to have the best yard on the block, want to install an outdoor family room or outdoor office, or want to expand your space for entertaining.

Shopping for yard equipment: Things you need to know before you buy

Under-reported news

4 years ago By Bill Dodson Sabine County Reporter

Due to a technical glitch (which is a polite way of saying that I failed to save a major part of the weekly news article) a few pieces of this weeks news are over a week old. Proving the saying “better late than never,” the information is every bit as relevant today as it was last week.

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