Woodville News

The Entergy Sub-Station near Old Livingston highway was broken into last week, and the thieves stole quite a bit of copper wiring.

Leah Acevero, arrested over Memorial Day weekend for using excessive speed inside the city limits of Woodville, was reported to be driving over 100 miles per hour.

The Woodville City Council meeting was called to order by Mayor Ben Bythewood, Monday, May 14, proclaiming the city would recognize Woodville Eagle Choir and Band Day on May 28.

A report from a caller that a family member was smoking marijuana on the front porch of their home resulted in a trip to jail and several charges against 19 year old Tresvonne Jermane Bronson of Woodville.

New red lights have been installed in the main intersection in Woodville and are expected to be in working order late next week.

The Emporium for the Arts in Woodville held a unique "Wings and Wheels" event in Woodville May 19.

The Woodville City Council meeting was called to order by Mayor Ben Bythewood, Monday, May 14, proclaiming the city would recognize Woodville Eagle Choir and Band Day on May 28.

Today, May 15, 2012, Tyler County was part of a disaster response drill. Resources and medical personnel from all across the State were involved.

The Wells Fargo stagecoach, was on display at the center for people to view. The Southeast Texas Tourism Round-Up, a reception at the Ben J. Rogers Regional Visitors Center Friday, May 11, 20123, promoted the city and it's attractions as well as surrounding areas.

On May 8, 2012 at approximately 9:05 p.m, the store clerk at the Exxon Jiffy Mart in Colmesneil started to walk out the door to take the trash out to the dumpster.

On April 30, 2012, Deputy Chuck Marshall responded to a call regarding a suspicious person passed out in a vehicle parked in the Dam-B Jiffy Mart parking lot.

The annual Tyler County Relay for Life was held May 4-5 at Eagle Stadium in Woodville, and a lot of folks turned out for the event this year.