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In a time when community connection matters more than ever, the members of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10351 continue to quietly and consistently make a lasting impact across Sabine County. At a recent gathering filled with fellowship and generosity, the Post once again demonstrated its commitment to supporting local youth, education and community programs.

Feeling lonely and being alone are not the same thing. Many older adults experience loneliness even when they have family, friends, or caregivers nearby. Emotional connection plays an important role in mental health. Having a safe place to talk and feel understood can make a meaningful difference in overall well-being. Sabine County Hospital’s Senior Life Solutions provides support for older adults facing depression, anxiety, grief, and life transitions. If someone you know is struggling, reaching out can make a difference. Call 409-787-3522 or visit sabinecountyhospital.com/sls to learn more.

Lake Area Cruisers give back to the community once again. This dedicated groups of classic car enthusists recently donated $3,000.00 to the Sabine County Food Pantry to enable continued distribution of food to citizens of Sabine County. Pictured l-r, Onie Weaver, George Cowan, Morgan Woolems, Food Pantry Executive Director Angela Stewart, Assistant Director Ola Moore and Food Service Director Cheryl Scott.

The Sabine County Commissioners Court met in regular session on Monday, April 13, 2026, addressing a packed agenda ranging from critical cybersecurity infrastructure to local community events. Cybersecurity and Technical Upgrades A significant portion of the meeting focused on protecting county data.

Georgia-Pacific’s Pineland Lumber recognizes Otis Watts for fifty years of service. Pictured from (l to r) are employees Bryan Smith, Joe Cauley, Otis Watts, Danny Wright, and Stephen Baxley. Complete story on page 2.

Sabine County Hospital is pleased to announce the installation of a new United Imaging 80-slice CT (computed tomography) scanner, a significant upgrade that replaces the hospital's aging 16-slice unit. The new technology delivers faster, sharper imaging and dramatically improved CT angiography studies, strengthening the hospital's ability to provide high-quality diagnostic care close to home for patients across Sabine County and the surrounding region.

A workforce training initiative in Pineland is gaining momentum as local leaders and regional partners work to expand opportunities for commercial driver training in Sabine County and surrounding areas.

The Arthur Temple Sr. Memorial Library, 106 Timberland Hwy., Pineland, will be having a book sale beginning March 2nd through April 30th.

West Sabine’s Kade Myrann launches against Corrigan-Camden April 11 in Pineland. .