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San Augustine County Grand Jury Indictments October 20, 2025 James Casey Adams, 35, Unlawful Possession of Firearm by Felon Kevin Derel Bledsoe, 36, Possession of Controlled Substance Logan Travis Buelow, 28, Theft Sharon Lynn Burch Bryan, 49, Possession of Controlled Substance Chandler Ryan Crowson, 32, Stalking DeKeltric Adrelyn Davis, 20, Aggravated Assault DeKeltric Adrelyn Davis, 20, Aggravated Assault Elzie Earl Edwards, Jr., 36, Possession of Controlled Substance Dominique LeQuency Ford, 36, Possession of Controlled Substance Chadwick Demon Garrett, 49, Possession of Controlled Substance Rayford Wayne Gattis, 50, Possession of Controlled Substance Rayford Wayne Gattis, 50, Felon in Possession of Firearm Jackie Perez Holman, 49, Possession of Controlled Substance L.C. Johnson, Jr., 70, Possession of Controlled Substance L.C.

The Sabine County Reporter has been authorized to announce the candidacies of the below named persons for the offices named subject to action in the March 3, 2026 Primary elections. The announcement fee (which must be paid in advance) includes a statement and photograph to run one time. Fees are $200. The name on the calendar runs each week until the election.

The Pineland City Council met in regular session Tuesday, October 21. Their agenda was light.

NEW BOOKS: “Time for a Turning Point” by Charlie Kirk NEW MOVIES: Wonka; Resident Evil: Death Island; Top Gun Maverick LEGO CLUB!! will meet the first Saturday of each month from 2-4 for ages 6 and up! WE NEED LEGOS! If anyone has Legos they would be willing to donate, please do! It would be greatly appreciated! A huge thank you to Kelcie McCroskey, Dana Fuller, and Whitney Toups for donating legos and a lego table! STORYTIME meets every Wednesday, 10-11. Open to kids from birth to five years of age.

Concert 'The Hoppers will be in concert Thursday, Oct 23, 2025 @ 7 pm at Bethel Chapel Miss Baptist Church located at 854 US Highway 96 N, Pineland, TX. A love offering will be received for the group and doors will open at 6 pm.

Sabine County Court Activity September 29, 2025 – Judge James Payne Emma Michelle Campbell, 19, was found Guilty to the charge of Arson and was Sentenced to 10 Years TDCJID, $4000 Fine, $307 Court Cost, $550 Attorney Fee Dwayne Duston Haley, 45, was found Guilty to the charge of Possession of Controlled Substance and was Sentenced to 18 Months Deferred Adjudication, $2000 Fine, $307 Court Cost, $180 Restitution, $550 Attorney Fee Megan Elizabeth Chambers Jones, 27, Pled True to the Judgment Adjudicating Guilt to the charge of Endangering Child and was Sentenced to 2 Years State Jail, Probated 2 Years, $2500 Fine, $550 Attorney Fee Megan Elizabeth Chambers Jones, 27, Pled True to the Judgment Adjudicating Guilt to the charge of Possession of Controlled Substance and was Sentenced to 5 Years TDCJID, Probated 5 Years, $3000 Fine, $550 Attorney Fee Michael Joseph Nugent, 48, was found Guilty to the charge of Assault Family Violence and was Sentenced to 7 Years Deferred Adjudication, $4000 Fine, $307 Court Cost, $550 Attorney Fee Michael Ray Whittemore, 40, was found Guilty to the charge of Evading Arrest and was Sentenced to 20 Months State Jail, $3000 Fine, $307 Court Cost, $550 Attorney Fee These court records were provided by Sabine County District Attorney’s Office..