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AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today signed Senate Bill 1 into law, which will uphold the integrity of elections in Texas.
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Liberty Police and Texas Rangers are investigating the death of a convenience store clerk from a late night shooting on Monday 9/6/2021.
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is providing approximately $286 million in emergency Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) food benefits for the month of September
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Officials from the City of Plum Grove held a discussion with Texas State Senator Robert Nichols and TX- DOT District Engineer Chad Bohne via a Zoom call on Monday night about the possibilities of converting Plum Grove Road over to a farm to market roadway and relinquishing control of that badly damaged roadway to the state of Texas in the process. Council will be considering a resolution to support the measure in the coming weeks, possibly joining Liberty County in an earlier resolution in support of the project.
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The Hardin Hornets got off to a big start to the 2021 Texas High School Football season last Friday night with a 14-7 victory over the Kountze Lions. Hardin was the only team in Liberty County to secure a win in the opening week of play. The Hornets were set to play their Homecoming game against the Hull-Daisetta Bobcats this Friday night, however that game has been canceled and details on a a rescheduled Homecoming will come at a later date.
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Members of the Liberty Whataburger team donate $15,803.00 to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Carrie Dalton and Liz Ortega are accepting the funds that came by way of customer donations on behalf of the MDA. The Vindicator
Read moreA slew of new laws took effect yesterday across the state of Texas, ranging from constitutional carry to new regulations on the teaching of Critical Race Theory and changes to medical marijuana rules; below is a brief rundown of some of the new rules approved during the 87th Texas Legislative session.
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Dayton ISD notified parents of children in the district last week that they would be participating in a new statewide program that provides COVID19 rapid tests for students and staff that show symptoms while at school. As the virus has been on the rise access to timely testing methods has become more difficult to access, and take home tests do not qualify under rules from the Texas Education Agency, as testing must be completed at approved an testing facility.
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