Lumberton News

Beaumont-based attorney David Barlow has been appointed the special prosecutor for a Hardin County grand jury that will re-examine evidence in the alleged sexual assault of a Silsbee cheerleader last October.

With temperatures in the triple digits, the start of fireworks sales for the July 4 holiday came with a warning from authorities in Hardin County.

For Stephanie Spears, December 17, 2007, is a day she'll never forget. It's the day her 17-year-old son Zachary Spears was killed by an alleged drunk driver.

Funeral arrangements are now finalized for a woman killed in a car accident early Friday morning.

An autopsy has found that PCP toxicity led to a Lumberton man's death in police custody that, in turn, led to civil rights demonstrations.

An autopsy has found that PCP toxicity led to a Lumberton man's death in police custody that, in turn, led to civil rights demonstrations.

Lumberton resident William McCord, for starting a free community garden project on donated land in Lumberton.

New evidence released in Huntsville bank robbery Video recovered from the credit union's cameras confirms that a white vehicle was used Camera program needs more public discussion They may actually help deter crime and aid in prosecutions, as the head of the Texas Police Chiefs Association said Police say new system will cut down on false burglar ...

Warren Seay Jr. is the youngest school trustee in DeSoto history. Now, the 20-year-old student at Southern Methodist University has taken a significant step up politically as DeSoto's newest school board member.

Retired Beaumont firefighter Eddie Arnaud of Lumberton, who donated 600 acres of precious wetlands to the Big Thicket National Preserve.

Hello, and welcome to another jam-packed edition of The Hot Seat. In case you missed last month's story, each month we take a person that has been a vital part, a mentor, or made some significant impact in the scene, and expose him or her and make them blush for your reading enjoyment.

As temperatures and tempers soared in the noon-day sun, hundreds gathered at the city's police department where the New Black Panthers questioned the circumstances of Lumberton man's death, called for a proper investigation, and, ultimately for justice.

A millwork business burned off Highway 69 near Keith Road in Lumberton and the fire marshal calls it a total loss.

The FBI is assisting in the investigation of a man whose family claims was beaten to death by Lumberton police.

Federal and state authorities are investigating the death of a 35-year-old Lumberton man who died while in police custody.

Lumberton hopes to make many flooding problems a thing of the past by 2010, at least in part by digging big holes.

Robyn Teresa Bourque and Justin West Merendino were united in marriage Saturday, April 25, 2009, at Our Lady of Fatima Church in Lafayette.

What can you buy with two cents? Lumberton Fire and EMS officials say they can buy growing supplies, which include new fire stations, infrastructure improvements and, most importantly, up to three part-time, paid firefighters.

Sharon Clark has been driving her three children to a park in Silsbee for several years and said she will be more than thrilled to see a new city park built in Lumberton.

The judges have released the names of the finalists for the 2009 Torch Awards for Marketplace Trust presented by the Better Business Bureau in Southeast Texas and assisted by the College of Business at Lamar University.