San Augustine News

THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING NICKEL-SIZE HAIL, WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH, LOTS OF LIGHTNING AND LOCALIZED FLOODING.** **Scattered heavy showers and thunderstorms will continue to move from west to east across the Tyler - Longview area and the rest of East Texas during the next few hours.

A weak cold front was moving through the region Sunday afternoon, promising a chance for showers and slightly lower temperatures through Tuesday.

Reckless driver, 4100 block of North Street. Officers stopped a vehicle traveling in excess of 90 miles per hour on North Street.

A friend who lives near Trawick was bemoaning the loss of country stores a few days ago.

By BRIAN PEARSON Business Editor Dr. Randy Rodgers stopped by the McKinnon Honda dealership in Tyler on Wednesday in hopes of shopping for a new motorcycle cruiser.

If Hardwick's beautiful smile doesn't win the delegate vote at the balloting on Thursday, her slogan of "Pick That Chick" will probably clinch the state office for her.

A new book of photographs takes a different look at Texas history. "Historic Texas from the Air" is a colorful, informative and interesting coffee-table book that focuses on 73 historic sites.

A FRIEND who lives near Trawick was bemoaning the loss of country stores a few days ago.

I played hooky with a friend recently and headed north to Clarksville, near the Texas-Oklahoma border, hurtling down the asphalt in the chili-pepper red convertible Mini Cooper we co-own. The air was dry and cool, the sky blindingly blue, the road inviting.

Two separate wrecks in Angelina and San Augustine Counties leave three dead. Matthew Steven Meador, 31, of Chireno and 23-year-old Summer Jane Crawford of Lufkin were traveling down FM 705 when their vehicle left the road, struck a tree, and overturned.

A Nacogdoches County man and a Lufkin women died early Saturday following a one-vehicle car accident in San Augustine County.

Those storms have now moved into Lousiana, but a trailing area of storms extends across parts of Panola, Shelby, Nacogdoches, Angelina, San Augustine and Sabine counties.

Michael Barnes is the Austin American-Statesman's social columnist. He lives in South Austin with his partner, Kip, two dogs and two cats.

A Lufkin man has been charged in the slaying of Jamie Kelly, 34, who was shot in front of his San Augustine home earlier this week.

A team effort from three law enforcement agencies has led to the arrest of an Angelina County man allegedly connected to the death of a San Augustine County man.

Three people were hospitalized Wednesday after a Jeep crashed into a Houston townhome.

Most Texans don't know the history of San Augustine, but the town's residents live it every day.

By BRIAN PEARSON Business Editor At least six Chrysler-affiliated dealerships in East Texas will be eliminated as part of the company's efforts to cut a quarter of its 3,200 U.S. dealerships by June, according to a company report released today.

Possession of stolen property, 1600 block of Pearl Street. Danny Oneal Reeves Jr., 17, 1510 Pearl St., No.

I was looking out my window admiring Mother Nature in her glory - the green grass, blossoming plants and the trees waving their leaves as if to get the attention of the bright sun when the telephone rang.