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Harrelson Removed from Office Pending Outcome of Trial LIBERTY, December 31, 2002 - In a Civil Action titled, Petition for Removal, submitted to the Honorable Chap B. Cain, III... more
Budget Squeeze: State Legislatures Face Tough Decisions in 2003 DENVER, December 30, 2002 - The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) today issued its forecast... more
Military Personnel Visit Hardin HARDIN, December 28, 2002 - The Hardin Lions Club has a program to honor Military Personnel in the Hardin... more
Blood Drives for 2003 Start January 9th LIBERTY, December 28, 2002 - The Gift of Life is truly a precious thing - a miracle never to be taken for granted... more
Man Escapes from Custody LIBERTY, December 27, 2002 - Around 6:24 PM members of the Liberty County Sheriff's Office conducted a routine traffic stop... more
Safety Dakarai Pearson's hard-won maturity has served him well DALLAS, December 27, 2002 - The junior free safety will lead the Texas pass defense against Louisiana State in the Cotton Bowl... more
New Year's Resolution #1: Don't Become a Victim of Identity Fraud HOUSTON, December 26, 2002 - The easiest Resolution to keep in 2003 has more to do with shredding paper than it does shedding pounds... more
Major Accident South of Dayton DAYTON, December 25, 2002 - Shortly before 6:30 PM on Christmas Day a one vehicle major accident... more
Accident at Dead Man's Curve DAYTON, December 25, 2002 - Around 7:30 PM a one vehicle accident occurred on the bridge on FM 1409 at Dead Man's Curve... more
Christmas Eve Crash on FM 1960 DAYTON, December 24, 2002 - Shortly after 9:00 PM a two vehicle accident occurred on FM 1960 near CR 614... more
Keeping the Elderly Safe From Falls December 24, 2002 - Older adults can be more susceptible to falls during the winter months not only because of... more
2002: A Year in Review by Congressman Jim Turner WASHINGTON, DC, December 23, 2002 - Over the past year, the Congress and the President have made great strides in... more
How to Get Out of the Pen - Part II Please read How to Get Out of the Pen before you read this story. LIBERTY, December 20, 2002 - After the bench warrant was issued by Judge Zbranek's office for Jeffrey Paul Hale... more
How to Get Out of the Pen LIBERTY, December 17, 2002 - A recent FEEDBACK REPLY from a reader asked the following... more
Woman Becomes Victim of Theft in Brookshire Brothers Parking Lot LIBERTY, December 15, 2002 - According to witnesses, it was at about 7:30 PM on Sunday that Stacie Cobb, a white female in her thirties... more
18-Wheeler Collides with Pickup in Devers DEVERS, December 13, 2002 - According to DPS Trooper Foley, at about 4:40 PM on Friday, Amanda Kinsey Donnelly age 30 of Dayton driving... more
DPS Graduates Record Number of Troopers AUSITN, December 13, 2002 - Today, 201 troopers graduated from the Texas Department of Public Safety Training Academy during... more
Fatal Auto Pedestrian Accident on FM 1960 DAYTON, December 12, 2002 - Shortly after 7:00 PM on Thursday, Mr. Roger Moore, age 41 of Dayton, while returning from work to Dayton... more
Turner Opens Office in Huntsville WASHINTON, DC, December 12, 2002 - Congressman Jim Turner is pleased to announce the opening of a new district office... more
Holiday Safety Tips HOUSTON, December 11, 2002 - Avoid carrying large amounts of cash. Carry only your credit cards, debit cards or checks and your driver's license... more
President George W. Bush Selected as A&E Network's 2002 Biography of the Year NEW YORK, December 10, 2002 - A&E Network has selected President George W. Bush as the 2002 BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR. The Network's eighth annual Biography of the Year will premiere on A&E, Monday, December 9 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT and will encore on Sunday, December 15 at 6:00 p.m. ET/PT.
Winners of Country Christmas Decorated Homes Announced LIBERTY, December 10, 2002 - Country Christmas in Liberty, sponsored by the Liberty-Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce announced... more
New Police Chief Announced LIBERTY, December 6, 2002 - Liberty City Manager Allen Barnes announced today that Liberty Interim Chief of Police Bill Griffin has... more
Bush's Secret White House Weapon NEW YORK, December 8, 2002 - The vice president had gone too far. In a speech to the VFW on Aug. 26, Dick Cheney declared that a return of U.N. inspectors... more
Indictments in K-Mart Investigation HOUSTON, December 6, 2002 - According to the Houston Police Department, a Harris County Grand Jury returned 2 criminal indictments today... more
Law Enforcement Officers Killed and Assaulted in 2001 WASHINGTON, DC, December 6, 2002 - The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program announced today that 142 of... more
End of Luxury Tax on Autos to Expire on Jan. 1, 2003 WASHINGTON, December 6, 2002 - On Jan. 1, 2003, the auto luxury tax will expire, putting an end to an unfair tariff that has plagued American consumers... more
Board Issues New Recommendations Aimed at Young Drivers WASHINGTON, D.C., December 6, 2002 - National Transportation Safety Board Acting Chairman Carol J. Carmody recently addressed... more
CDC: December Is Not Too Late to Vaccinate ATLANTA, December 6, 2002 - Influenza season is here and health officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) encourage... more
Rep. Ellis: Help for All College Students AUSTIN, December 6, 2002 - State Representative Dan Ellis (D-Livingston) announced his intention to again file legislation... more
Car Hits Man Standing in Roadway DAYTON, December 4, 2002 - Around 6:12 PM on Wednesday a pedestrian standing in the middle of the southbound lane of FM 1409... more
Fire Safety Key to Safe and Happy Holidays RICHMOND, VA., December 4, 2002 - Fire Marshals urge residents to use caution this holiday season to protect families and friends from... more
Mont Belvieu Emergency Services Answers the Call MONT BELVIEU, December 4, 2002 - According to Bruce Oliphant, Director of Emergency Service for the City of Mont Belvieu... more
Liberty Police Department Called to Service LIBERTY, December 3, 2002 - You may be interest to know just how busy our City of Liberty Police Department has been during... more
Man Holds Police at Bay with Kitchen Knife LIBERTY, December 2, 2002 - Shortly before 5:00 PM a 911 call from the pay phone at Miller's Texaco in Liberty alerted Liberty Police Officers... more
Roll Over Accident in Hardin HARDIN, December 2, 2002 - Around 6:30 PM on Monday a one vehicle accident occurred on CR 2099 west of SH 146 north of Hardin... mor
'The New Virginity' NEW YORK, December 2, 2002 - In classrooms around the country, programs that urge teens to postpone sex are on the rise... more
There's no Such thing as an Accident HARDIN, November 28, 2002 - I've heard it said by seasoned medical personnel that there's no such thing as an accident... more
Home Lost to Fire on Thanksgiving MOSS BLUFF, November 28, 2002 - It was around 4:00 AM on Thanksgiving when according to a spokesperson for the Liberty County Sheriff's... more
Welding Truck Collides with Tree MOSS HILL, November 27, 2002 - Around 8:00 PM on Wednesday the Liberty County Sheriff's Department put out an attempt to locate bulletin... more
Trout Fishing Primer: A Can of Corn and a Cane Pole AUSTIN, November 27, 2002 - A can of corn from the supermarket and the same basic gear your grandfather used when he was a kid... more
Accident North Main at Cook LIBERTY, November 27, 2002 - Around 5:20 PM on Wednesday a two-vehicle accident occurred on North Main just north of... more
Man Arrested in Dayton for Possession of Child Pornography
DAYTON, November 27, 2002 - The Dayton Police Department reported today that John Frederick Stewart, age 48 was arrested in the parking lot of McDonald's in Dayton on 18 Felony Warrants out of Hardin County for Possession of Child Pornography. A tip from an alert citizen led officers to Stewart's 1998 Ford Explorer shortly after he and his daughter checked out of a local motel. Stewart was arrested without incident and taken back to Hardin County to face these charges. Hardin County officers and the FBI are investigating this case.
Only in America Reported by Dorothy Nettles HARDIN, November 27, 2002 - I am Miriam Vick and I am from Columbia, South America. I became an American Citizen in 1989... more
Using Cruise Control When Raining LIBERTY, November 27, 2002 - The following story was sent in by a reader... more
DPS reminds motorists to be safe this Thanksgiving AUSTIN, November 26, 2002 - The Department of Public Safety will be on the lookout this Thanksgiving holiday for seatbelt violators... more
CCRKBA Hails Signing Of Armed Pilots Legislation BELLEVUE, WA., November 26, 2002 - Having been first to call for the arming of commercial pilots following the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, D.C... more
Wayne Toups Benefit Concert LIBERTY, November 24, 2002 - The crowd turned out for the Wayne Toups Concert Dance to benefit the Daisetta Police Department... more
Where That Turkey Day Feast Comes From WASHINTON, DC., November 24, 2002 - We're all about to settle down to a great Thanksgiving Day feast. Let's take a look at where it all comes from... more
Holiday Speed Compliance and Safety Belt Compliance Initiative LIBERTY, November 24, 2002 - Sheriff Greg F. Arthur announced today that the Liberty County Sheriff's Department has been awarded... more
Crime in the US for 2001 WASHINGTON, DC, November 24, 2002 - Final data released by the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program in the annual... more
The Hill Probe of Possible Saudi Link to 9/11 Hijackers NEW YORK, November 24, 2002 - When the two Qaeda operatives arrived at Los Angeles International Airport around New Year's 2000... more
Roll Over Accident on US 90 LIBERTY, November 22, 2002 - Shortly after 8:00 PM on Friday night a one-vehicle roll over accident occurred on US 90 just east of Texaco Road... more
Turner Bill to Improve Government Efficiency Passes WASHINGTON, DC, November 21, 2002 - Congressman Jim Turner's (D-Crockett) bipartisan bill to improve government efficiency through... more
Two Juveniles in Detention after Burglary of Local Businesses DAYTON, November 21, 2002 - Two Juveniles are in detention on two charges of burglary of a building and one charge of... more
Driver Suffers Seizure after Arrest LIBERTY, November 19, 2002 - Around 4:30 PM on Tuesday the City of Liberty Police Department was alerted to the erratic driving behavior... more
Driver Arrested after Accident on CR 130 MOSS BLUFF, November 19, 2002 - Around 3:00 AM on Tuesday the Moss Bluff Volunteer Fire Department and the Hull Daisetta Fire Department... more
Jeremy Anderson BUNA, November 19, 2002 - Jeremy Brent Anderson, 27, of Humble died suddenly Saturday, November 16, 2002 at his home... more
The Best Gift you can Give CLEVELAND, November 19, 2002 - Dorothy Nettles, Volunteer Chairperson for Liberty County and Blood Donors everywhere would like to wish you Happy Holidays... more
Trinity Valley Exposition New Years Eve Celebration LIBERTY, November 18, 2002 - The Trinity Valley Exposition is holding a New Years Eve Celebration at the TVE arena December 31, 2002... more
Driving Under the Influence by a Minor DAYTON, November 17, 2002 - A few years ago the Texas Legislature passed laws governing the use of alcoholic beverages by a minor while driving... more
Accident Near the Shiloh Church LIBERTY, November 17, 2002 - Around 12:35 PM on Sunday a major accident occurred on FM 770 just east of FM 563 near the Shiloh Church... more
Americans Alerted of Growing Health Crisis From Uncontrolled Diabetes WASHINGTON, November 16, 2002 - More than two dozen medical organizations, the Congressional Diabetes Caucus, and national political leaders today... more
Manufactured Home Burns in Kubs Ranch Subdivision DAYTON, November 16, 2002 - Around 4:30 AM on Saturday the Dayton Volunteer Fire Department was called to the Kubs Ranch Subdivision... more
House Fire in Westlake WESTLAKE, November 15, 2002 - Around 5:30 PM on Friday the Dayton Volunteer Fire Department was called to house on CR 443... more
Turner Supports Bill to Create Department of Homeland Security WASHINGTON, DC, November 14, 2002 - To prevent terrorist attacks against the United States, Congressman Jim Turner (D-Crockett) cast a vote... more
Train Collides with 18-Wheeler DAYTON, November 14, 2002 - Around 4:30 PM on Thursday an 18-Wheeler leaving Sunbelt Works on CR 604 with a load of fabricated reinforcing steel... more
Husband and Wife Team Senteced to Lengthy Prison Terms MONROE, LA, November 14, 2002 - A husband and wife team of bank robbers was sentenced to lengthy prison terms this week for the robbery... more
Rear End Accident on FM 563 LIBERTY, November 14, 2002 - Shortly after 3:00 PM on Thursday, according to City of Liberty Police, a funeral procession was traveling south on FM 563... more
South Texas Traffic Stop Yields $3.2 Million in Cash SINTON, November 14, 2002 - DPS Highway Patrol troopers seized $3,227,604 during a traffic stop Friday on U.S. 77 six miles north of Sinton... more
Youth Waterfowl Expo 2002 ANAHUAC, November 14, 2002 - Educating children about wetlands and waterfowl, Youth Waterfowl Expo 2002 (Expo) will be held Saturday, December 7th... more
Turner Announces Federal Grant for Tarkington Volunteer Fire Department WASHINGTON, DC, November 13, 2002 - Congressman Jim Turner (D-Crockett) is pleased to announce that the Tarkington Volunteer Fire Department... more
House Fire in Oak Forest LIBERTY, November 12, 2002 - Around 8:00 AM on Tuesday morning the City of Liberty Fire Department was summoned to the Patton residence... more
Dayton Police Department Issues Stats for October 2002 DAYTON, November 11, 2002 - Below are the Statistics for the Dayton Police Department for October 2002... more
Liberty Police Department Called to Service LIBERTY, November 11, 2002 - You may be interest to know just how busy our City of Liberty Police Department has been during the month of October 2002... more
Firemen Respond to House Fire in Dayton DAYTON, November 10, 2002 - Shortly after 2:00 PM on Sunday the Dayton Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire at... more
Argument at Convenience Store Results in Arrest LIBERTY, November 10, 2002 - Around 5:30 PM on Sunday clerks at the Chevron Convenience Store on FM 563 reported to police... more
2002 Mid Term Election Results for Liberty County LIBERTY, November 9, 2002 - Complete Elections Results for Liberty County available now... more
How Bush Did It NEW YORK, November 10, 2002 - Election day dawned in excellent fashion for a president leading a war on world terror and a political campaign for control of Congress... more
Dayton Announces Crackdown on Seat Belt Violators DAYTON, November 8, 2002 - According to Dayton Police Chief Pete Douzat, the City of Dayton will partner with more that 12,000 other law enforcement agencies... more
City Requests Voluntary Evacuation LIBERTY, November 6, 2002 - The City of Liberty Office of Emergency Management has issued a request for a voluntary evacuation... more
Accidental Shooting at Milam Discount Tire LIBERTY, November 5, 2002 - Around 5:00 PM on Election Day, according to Sheriff Greg Arthur... more
City Announces Eight Chief of Police Semi-Finalists LIBERTY, November 6, 2002 - Liberty City Manager, Allen Barnes, announced today that eight semi-finalists for the vacant position of Chief of Police... more
Ambulance Crashes on Main Street at Jefferson Drive LIBERTY, November 5, 2002 - Around 7:20 PM a major accident occurred on Main Street and Jefferson Drive involving a Liberty County EMS Ambulance... more
Bomb Scare over the Weekend DAYTON, November 4, 2002 - According to Sheriff Greg Arthur, on Friday evening, November 1, 2002, the Liberty county Sheriff's Department... more
Accident involving TXDOT Truck on FM 834 HULL, November 3, 2002 - Around 6:15 PM on Sunday a major accident occurred on FM 834 at CR 2042 between Hardin and Hull... more
Major Accident on Sunday Morning DAYTON, November 3, 2002 - At 11:29 AM a major two-vehicle accident occurred on SH 146 about 6 miles south of Dayton just north of... more
Hunting Season for ATVs Begins AUSTIN, November 2, 2002 - As deer hunting season begins in earnest, all-terrain vehicle (ATV) thieves also zero in on their prey... more
Guilt Free TV NEW YORK, November 3, 2002 - In the beginning, there was Big Bird. Now, thanks to intense competition from Disney and Nick, there are more quality shows for preschoolers than ever... more
Dike Repair Planned for Champion Lake DAYTON, November 1, 2002 - The Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge plans to make repairs to the dike along Champion Lake... more
TAB Should Stick to Business Issues LETTER TO THE EDITOR HUNTSVILLE, October 31, 2002 - As a public school educator, I feel compelled to respond to an inaccurate and misleading political flier the... more
Dayton Police Arrest Accused Sex Offender DAYTON, October 31, 2002 - According to the Dayton Police Department, an ongoing investigation has lead to the arrest of... more
FBI Uniform Crime Reports Show Maryland Has Highest Robbery Rate in Nation WASHINGTON, October 31, 2002 - When Maryland Governor William Donald Schaefer left office in January 1995, the FBI's Uniform Crime Reports... more
Hardin Lions Annual Pancake Supper HARDIN, October 30, 2002 - The Hardin Lions Club Pancake Supper was a huge success in spite of the rain and relocating the event... more
Fright-Night Creatures Not So Spooky After All WASHINGTON, October 29, 2002 - Vampire bats, spindly spiders, mountains of maggots, leaping toads and spooky owls are... more
Rep. Ellis: Special Interest Group Lying to Texas Voters LIVINGSTON, October 29, 2002 - State Representative Dan Ellis (D-Livingston) announced deceptive and illegal mailers sent to voters... more
Dayton VFD Ladies Auxilary Haunted House DAYTON, October 26, 2002 - Tonight was the last chance to see the Dayton VFD Ladies Auxiliary Haunted House at the fire station in Dayton for this year... more
'The Sick World of the Snipers' NEW YORK, October 27, 2002 - John Williams' cousin Charlene Anderson tells Newsweek that when Williams came to visit the family in Baton Rouge... more
Mont Belvieu EMS Announces Affiliation with Trinity Bay Emergency Squad MONT BELVIEU, October 26, 2002 - Bruce Oliphant, Emergency Services Director of the City of Mont Belvieu, today announced it's affiliation with... more
Accident Claims Life of Livingston Man RYE, October 26, 2002 - Around 8:11 PM on Friday there was a two vehicle accident on SH 146 just south of CR 2132... more
Xanax, the Modern Prescription Drug LIBERTY, October 25, 2002 - Around 4:30 PM on Friday motorists traveling east through the river bottom on US 90 reported... more
What's Happening Today US prosecutors meet today to discuss charges against John Allen Muhammad, 41, and John Lee Malvo, 17, whose rifle has been linked to three-week killing spree in the Washington area that left 10 people dead... more
A Pre-Halloween Treat - Poor Visibility Can Be Frightening BETHESDA, Md., October 25, 2002 -It's scary, but true; the number of deaths among young pedestrians is four times higher on Halloween evenings than... more
Wife of Serial Sniper's 13th Victim Talks Exclusively About Her Husband of 8 Years NEW YORK, October 25, 2002 - When the now notorious serial killer aimed his rifle at 35-year-old Conrad Johnson, he snatched a devoted father... more
Representative Ellis: Celebrate Red Ribbon Week Oct. 23-31 AUSTIN, October 23, 2002 -State Representative Dan Ellis (D-Livingston) is joining with the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse to promote... more
Texas 15-Passenger Van Case Does Not Reach Jury WICHITA FALLS, October 22, 2002 - The dangers associated with the stability of 15-passenger vans will not be argued before a Texas jury this week as expected... more
Representative Ellis: Texas Forfeits Millions in Health Care Funding AUSTIN, October 22, 2002 - State Representative Dan Ellis said today it was announced Texas must forfeit $285 Million in federal money which... more
Pursuit Ends Near Dayton DAYTON, October 21, 2002 - Around 1:30 AM on Monday a vehicle pursuit ended on US 90 about 4 miles west of Dayton... more
DPS Promotes School Bus Safety AUSTIN, October 21, 2002 - National School Bus Safety Week runs from October 20-26 as school districts and law enforcement combine... more
2002 TVE Livestock Sale LIBERTY, October 20, 2002 - The 2002 TVE Livestock Sales was held of Friday. Below are the results of the sale... more
2002 TVE Rodeo Queen LIBERTY, October 19, 2002 - At the beginning of Saturday night's rodeo at the TVE a tradition was continued with the crowning of the 2002 TVE Rodeo Queen... more
Accident on Old Beaumont Road LIBERTY, October 17, 2002 - The Ames and Liberty Fire Departments responded to a major vehicle accident on Old Beaumont Road near... more
Highways can be Unsafe DAYTON, October 17, 2002 - Around 7:30 PM on Thursday a black Ford Pickup driven by Nora Louise Sanders age 26 of Dayton was traveling west... more
Results of 2002 TVE Market Steer and Commercial Heifers Judging LIBERTY, October 17, 2002 - Below are the results or the judging for Commercial Heiders and Market Steers... more
Texas Homeowners Get Powerful New Online Resource For Finding Insurance Agencies AUSTIN, October 17, 2002 - The Independent Insurance Agents of Texas Wednesday announced it now offers homeowners a powerful new online resource... more
The 2002 GQ 'Men of the Year' NEW YORK, October 17, 2002 - It was good to be a man last night at the seventh annual GQ "Men of the Year" Awards(TM)... more
Results of 2002 TVE Competitions LIBERTY, October 16, 2002 - Below are the results of some of the Livestock Show and Home Economics Show competitions... more
Texas Medical Association Endorses Representative Dan Ellis AUSTIN, October 16, 2002 - It is vitally important that qualified candidates that will fight for health care and patients' rights are elected... more
Livestock Check-in at the 2002 TVE LIBERTY, October 15, 2002 - Tuesday afternoon livestock moved into the TVE Livestock Barn in preparartion for the livestock show... more
TEXAS CIVIL JUSTICE LEAGUE Endorsement Goes to State Representative Dan Ellis AUSTIN, October 15, 2002 - The 6,000 members strong Texas Civil Justice League, has endorsed State Representative Dan Ellis (D-Livingston)... more
House Fire in Moss Bluff MOSS BLUFF, October 14, 2002 - Monday afternoon the City of Liberty Fire Department responded to a call for mutual aid from... more
Manufactured Home Fire in Moss Hill MOSS HILL, October 13, 2002 - Shortly after 10:00 PM on Sunday the Hardin Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire in a manufactured home... more
Double Shooting in Kenefick KENEFICK, October 13, 2002 - Around 10:45 PM on Saturday there was a double shooting in a manufactured home in Kenefick... more
2002 TVE Baby Parade LIBERTY, October 12, 2002 - The 2002 TVE Baby Parade occurred on Saturday morning in Downtown Liberty. The Theme for this year's parade was... more
Statement by the FBI Reguarding al-Qaeda WASHINGTON, October 9, 2002 - The following information was distributed through NLETS earlier tonight to state and local law enforcement... more
National Wildlife Refuges Preparing for Waterfowl Season ANAHUAC, October 12, 2002 - Refuges get ready for Waterfowl Hunting Season... more
Roll Over Accident on SH 321 DAYTON, October 12, 2002 - Around 3:26 AM on Saturday an accident occurred on SH 321 in front of the Ponderosa Bar... more
Top Ten Stolen Vehicles in Houston for September 2002 HOUSTON, October 12, 2002 - The following is a rundown of the "Top Ten" makes of vehicles that were stolen during the month of September... more
Dayton Graduate Injured in Collision with Horse DAYTON, October 11, 2002 - Around 1:20 AM on Friday Alicia Rene Southwell age 19 of Dayton was traveling south on FM 1409 when her vehicle collided... more
Case to go before Grand Jury LIBERTY, October 11, 2002 - According to DPS Trooper Foley the case involving the double fatality accident on SH 146 south of Dayton on June 6, 2002, will shortly be presented to a Grand Jury for possible charges. See related story... more
Texas Surpasses All Other States In Farmland Lost To Development SAN MARCOS, October 11, 2002 - Texas paved over more farmland than any other state during the late 1990's... more
State Senate Candidate Tommy Williams to be Honored at Event LIBERTY, October 10, 2002 - State Senate District 4 candidate Tommy Williams, R-The Woodlands, will be in Liberty on Monday, October 14... more
Federal and State Agencies Host Public Hunt Meeting ANAHUAC, October 9, 2002 - The U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department are hosting a meeting on the public waterfowl hunts... more
Westrook Completes Basic Training FORT SILL, OK, October 9, 2002 - PFC John David Westbrook,Jr. completed basic training at Ft. Sill, OK on the 3rd of October,2002... more
Trinity River refuge Opens Observation/Fishing Pier DAYTON, October 7, 2002 - The Friends of Trinity River Refuge (FOTRR) along with the Southwestern Bell Pioneers recently completed the... more
Capitol Update, Texas House of Representatives AUSTIN, October 7, 2002 - It was announced today that State Representative Dan Ellis (D-Livingston) has been chosen to deliver the keynote address at the Statewide Correctional Employees Council Constitutional Convention, to be held this year in Marble Falls, October 11-13, 2002... more
Liberty Police Department Called to Service LIBERTY, October 7, 2002 - You may be interested to know just how busy our City of Liberty Police Department has been during the month... more
2002 TVE Trail Ride LIBERTY, October 6, 2002 - This weekend's 2002 TVE Trail Ride marks the beginning of a week of activities at the Trinity Valley Exposition... more
Head on Collision Kills Mother and Son RAYWOOD, October 5, 2002 - According to Deputy Chip Fairchild at approximately 6:30 AM on Saturday a two vehicle head on collision occurred... more
Accident Injures 12 year old on the Partlow Ranch HARDIN, October 6, 2002 - Around 7:15 PM on Sunday an accident occurred on the Partlow Ranch in Hardin as Trail Riders were completing... more
Henley Arrested for DWI LIBERTY, October 5, 2002 - According to DPS Trooper Brian Nichols, while on routine patrol on US 90 between FM 2830 and FM 160 just east of Ames... more
No Serious Injuries in Five Vehicle Accident DAYTON, October 5, 2002 - Around 1:30 PM on Saturday at major accident involving six vehicles occurred on SH 321 north of Dayton... more
Operation Small Pox NEW YORK, October 6, 2002 - As the country makes contingency plans for a smallpox attack, bioterrorism experts are trying to assess the real risk that terrorists might be able to unleash the deadly virus. Labs in the United States and Russia keep samples under lock and key; whether anyone else has it is the crucial question... more
Texas Launches Unprecedented, Hard-Hitting Anti-DWI Campaign AUSTIN, October 4, 2002 - Starting next week, 23-year-old Jacqueline Saburido will be appearing in the hardest-hitting anti-DWI television PSA ever aired in Texas... more
Losses From Hurricane Lili Expected to Be $600 Million NEW YORK, October 4, 2002 - U.S. insurers could pay $600 million in claims to victims of Hurricane Lili, the first hurricane to strike the... more
Accident Sends Two to Hospital LIBERTY, October 4, 2002 - Around 4:15 PM on Friday there was a major accident on Bowie Street at Magnolia in Liberty involving two pickup trucks... more
Protecting Texas Insurance Consumers AUSTIN, October 4, 2002 - Lawmaker Calls for Closing Insurance Loopholes, Establishing Standards for Mold Claims... more
Hardin Lions Pancake Supper COMING SATURDAY OCT. 26th HARDIN, October 2, 2002 - The annual Hardin Lions Club Pancake Supper is October 26, 2002 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM... more
Vehicle Strikes Cow South of Dayton DAYTON, October 2, 2002 - Around 8:00 PM a mini-van traveling south on SH 146 about one mile north of the canal and just inside the Dayton City limits... more
Hardin Moss Hill Crime Watch HARDIN, October 2, 2002 - Monday evening members of the Hardin Moss Hill Crime Watch gathered at the Methodist Church in Hardin on FM 834... more
3-Wheeler Accident in Hardin HARDIN, October 1, 2002 - Shortly after 9:00 PM on Tuesday an accident occurred involving a Red Honda 3-wheeler which was being towed by... more
Hardin VFD Responds to Kitchen Fire MOSS HILL, September 30, 2002 - Around 4:30 PM on Monday the Hardin Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire on SH 105 about... more
Joint Effort Results in the Seizure of $35,000 Worth of Drugs LIBERTY, September 30, 2002 - Sheriff Greg Arthur announced that his Deputies and the Liberty Chambers County Narcotics Task Force made two arrests... more
Driver Taken into Custody after Accident LIBERTY, September 29, 2002 - Around 5:30 PM on Sunday a minor accident occurred at the intersection of Cos and Davidage Streets in Liberty... more
Women Drivers PHOTO ESSAY THE WORLD, September 28, 2002 - This is shear entertainment about Woman Drivers Worldwide. This photo essay would not be published but... more
Accident in Devers on Saturday Afternoon DEVERS, September 28, 2002 - Around 2:30 PM on Saturday there was a two vehicle accident on US 90 at SH 61 in Devers that slowed traffic... more
Ranch Rodeo - PRCA Rodeo LIBERTY, September 27, 2002 - The TVE Rodeo action begins Tuesday, October 15, 2002 with the Ranch Rodeo... more
Man Flees from Deputy in Hardin HARDIN, September 26, 2002 - Around 7:30 PM on Thursday Deputy Chip Fairchild stopped a blue and white Chevy pickup at the Happy Chap... more
New Study Reveals That Americans Ignore Safety Hazards in Their Home WASHINGTON, September 26, 2002 - Ask Americans where they feel safest and most will say their own home. But according to a new study... more
Water Main Break Closes Travis Street LIBERTY, September 25, 2002 - City Crews were hard at work repairing a break in an 8" water main running north and south beneath Travis Street... more
Isidore Slightly Stronger HOUSTON, September 25, 2002 -Ship reports indicate Isidore slightly stronger... moving north-northwestward toward the Louisiana coast... more
Hunting Permits Available for Anahuac, Mcfaddin And Texas Point National Wildlife Refuges ANAHUAC, September 25, 2002 - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is announcing the availability of waterfowl hunt permits for hunting on... more
Tarkington Alumni Newsletter from Reporter Shelba Jones TARKINGTON, September 25, 2002 - Tarkington Newshound Shelba Jones reports the Tarkigton Alumni News... more
Isidore Moving Northward with Little Change in Strength HOUSTON, September 24, 3003 - A tropical storm warning remains in effect from east of High Island, Texas to Destin Florida. A tropical storm warning means tropical storm conditions are expected in the warning area during the next 24 hours... more
Liberty Police Department Called to Service LIBERTY, September 24, 2002 - You may be interested to know just how busy our City of Liberty Police Department has been during the month of August 2002... more
Anheuser-Busch Donates $150,000 to Support Upper Texas Coast Water-Borne Education Center HOUSTON, September 24, 2002 - Anheuser-Busch will provide a $150,000 grant that will be used to expand the programs offered by... more
After GE'S Welch Cut Retirement Deal, CEOs in Boardrooms Demanded Similar Treatment NEW YORK, September 22, 2002 - More accustomed to being praised than pilloried, Jack Welch tried to make the uproar over his perks-for-life retirement deal go away last week... more
DPS Issues 9,079 Open-Container Citations in Law’s First Nine Months AUSTIN, September 21, 2002 - DPS issued 9,079 tickets for possession of open containers of alcohol in motor vehicles during the first nine months... more
The Foremost Issue in the Minds of Texas Adults AUSTIN, September 21, 2002 - Education is the foremost issue in the minds of Texas adults, who agree that strong schools are key... more
Frontiers of Freedom Releases 'Ten Belief Tenets' FAIRFAX, Va., September 20, 2002 - Today, Frontiers of Freedom (FOF), founded by Sen. Malcolm Wallop (ret.), released a new mission statement... more
Major Train Derailment in Dayton DAYTON, September 19, 2002 - At about 9:40 PM on Thursday a major Train Derailment occurred on the tracks that parallel FM 1008... more
Hardin Little League Football Action HARDIN, September 19, 2002 - The Hardin Little League Football League will be in play on Saturday, September 21, 2002 at the Liberty High School... more
To the Citizens Who Call Dayton Home LETTER TO THE EDITOR DAYTON, September 18, 2002 - There are a number of serious problems facing the Dayton area at this time... more
Representative Ellis: Protecting Your Personal Information AUSTIN, September 18, 2002 -State Representative Dan Ellis (D-Livingston) said that with technology becoming such an important part of our lives... more
Order TVE Tickets On-line LIBERTY, September 18, 2002 - It is almost time for the Trinity Valley Exposition Livestock Show and Rodeo. Kicking off the month of events... more
"… show some real responsibility…" LETTER TO THE EDITOR DAYTON, September 17, 2002 - During the past several weeks the DISD School Board has had a proposal and bid for the sale of... more
LeBlanc Apprehended After Robbery in Hardin HARDIN, September 16, 2002 - On Monday afternoon around 4:00 PM, Liberty County Sheriff's Department, Detective Jim Brown, Deputy Chad Landon... more
Grady LeBlanc Wanted in Connection to Assault and Robbery RAYWOOD & DEVERS, September 15, 2002 - The Liberty County Sheriff's Department is searching for Grady LeBlanc, a white male, age 45 of Liberty in connection to the robbery of the Stop'n Drive Convenience Store and an assault in Devers on Sunday afternoon... more
Dollar General Robbed LIBERTY, September 15, 2002 - According to Officer Cedric McDuffie, investigating officer of the City of Liberty Police, at about 4:20 PM on Sunday... more
It's a Gator Thing! ANAHUAC, September 14, 2002 - Folks arrived at Gatorfest 2002 by boat, plane and car for fun and entertainment provided by live bands, airboat rides... more
Altercation Leads to Death of 19 year old Hardin Man RAYWOOD, September 13, 2002 - According to Detective Brown of the Liberty County Sheriff's Department, on Monday, September 9, 2002, Casey Brian Jones... more
Casey Brian Jones, 19 of Hardin "Greater love hath no man, than he lay down his life for another." And Casey did that... more
It’s Time for Gatorfest! ANAHUAC, September 12, 2002 - Gatorfest 2002 is coming to Anahuac, the Alligator Capital of Texas, on September 13 - 15, 2002... more
Rep. Ellis Announces the Start of the 2003 High School Aerospace Scholars LIVINGSTON, September 10, 2002 - State Representative Dan Ellis, (D-Livingston) is pleased to announce the launch of this year's High School Aerospace Scholars... more
Tarkington Alumni News TARKINGTON, September 7, 2002 - Tarkington Newshound Shelba Jones reports on the upcoming events of Tarkington Alumni... more
Accident at CR 605 and CR 608 DAYTON, September 5, 2002 - Around 5:45 PM on Thursday a two-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of CR 605 and CR 608 which resulted... more
Improving the Quality of Life for Texas Seniors LIVINGSTON, September 5, 2002 - State Representative Dan Ellis (D-Livingston) encouraged Texas families to recognize National Grandparent's Day this Sunday... more
Recovery Month to Celebrate 13th Anniversary WASHINGTON, September 4, 2002 - SAMHSA's Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) sponsors National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month annually each September... more
2002 Texas Worker of the Year Announced on Labor Day HOUSTON, September 4, 2002 - To honor hardworking people across the nation on Labor Day, Dickies Workwear is proud to announce its 2002... more
Drugged Driving a 'Phantom Menace' for Today's Teens BOSTON, September 4, 2002 - For decades, American society has battled the issue of drinking and driving, particularly among teenagers... more
Shooting at the CC Club AMES, September 3, 2002 - It was around 1:50 AM on Monday when the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department and City of Liberty Police responded to... more
Vehicle Burns After Roll Over Crash DAYTON, September 2, 2002 - Around 12:05 AM on Monday the Liberty County Sheriff’s department was summoned to major accident on Zarsky Road... more
Fatal Accident in Hardin HARDIN, September 1, 2002 - Around 5:20 AM on Sunday the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department was summoned to Mr. Laswell’s Ornamental... more
Auto, Bicycle Accident sends 10-year-old to Hospital DAYTON, September 1, 2002 - Around 4:30 PM on Sunday the City of Dayton investigated an accident involving a white Nissan pickup and... more
94-year-old Driver has Accident LIBERTY, September 1, 2002 - Around 11:30 AM on Sunday a two vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Alabama Street and MLK in Liberty... more
Their Faith and Fear NEW YORK, September 2, 2002 - By day, they have been leaders and heroes. By night, they have fought anxiety and an... more
Ducks Unlimited Annual Dinner and Auction LIBERTY, September 1, 2002 - The Liberty-Dayton Chapter of Ducks Unlimited invites you to attend their 20th Annual Dinner and Auction on... more
Driver Collides with Parked Vehicle DAYTON, August 31, 2002 - Shortly after 12:00 Noon on Saturday a major roll over accident occurred on SH 146 about two miles north of... more
Head On Collision on SH 321 DAYTON, August 30, 2002 - A two vehicle head on collision occurred on SH 321 just north of Old Cleveland Road around 9:45 PM... more
National Wildlife Refuges Open for Teal Season ANAHUAC, August 30, 2002 - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that portions of the Anahuac, McFaddin and Texas Point... more
Roll Over Accident in Hardin HARDIN, August 30, 2002 - Around 8:07 PM Ronald Dean Patton II was traveling east on FM 834 about 0.6 miles east of SH 146... more
Rep. Ellis: Cut Waste in State Government AUSTIN, August 30, 2002 - State Representative Dan Ellis (D-Livingston) said today that Comptroller Rylander raised her initial prediction of $5 billion... more
Tips for Labor Day Highway Safety WASHINGTON, August 30, 2002 - The National Safety Council (NSC) urges motorists to take special precautions on the highways during... more
September 11th Remembrance LIBERTY, August 29, 2002 - You are invited to join with the Fire Departments of Liberty County as they gather together on Wednesday, September 11th... more
Biker Strikes Railroad Crossing Arms DAYTON, August 29, 2002 - It was just before 5:00 PM when, a witness who stopped to render aid, observed... more
It’s Time for Gatorfest! ANAHUAC, August 29, 2002 - Gatorfest 2002 is coming to Anahuac, the Alligator Capital of Texas, on September 13 - 15, 2002... more
Second Drowning on the Trinity in Three Weeks MOSS HILL, August 28, 2002 - At around 5:30 PM Wednesday the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department was notified of a possible drowning... more
Funeral for Bill Brett Set for Thursday HOUSTON, August 27, 2002 - Jesse Key Brett, age 80, of Hull, Texas, passed away in Hermann Hospital in Houston, Texas at 1:00 AM on... more
Dayton Area Blood Drive at First Baptist Church Dayton DAYTON, August 27, 2002 - Persons attending the Blood Drive at the First Baptist Church on Saturday, September 7, 2002 from... more
Local Media Receives Praise from County Official LIBERTY, August 27, 2002 - i-dineout.com received a letter last week from Liberty County Sheriff Greg Arthur expressing his appreciation... more
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Grandparents Day 2002 Facts WASHINGTON, August 26, 2002 - To mark the celebration of Grandparents Day, the Census Bureau has culled from recently released Census 2000 reports... more
Left Turns are Dangerous DAYTON, August 25, 2002 - Shortly before 4:00 PM a two-vehicle accident occurred on SH 321 at CR 676 just north of the prison... more
Services Pending for Shawntique Prater LIBERTY, August 25, 2002 - Shawntique Prater of Dayton died today at Hermann Hospital in Houston as a result of injuries sustained in a auto accident on July 27, 2002. Services are pending at Well's Mortuary in Liberty.See related story... more
Wreckless Driver Turns Out to be 15 Years Old DAYTON, August 25, 2002 - Shortly after 9:00 PM on Sunday a motorist reported a reckless driver to the Dayton Police Department who responded... more
Congress Is Strongly Considering Subpoenaing Martha Stewart NEW YORK, August 25, 2002 - Congressional investigators say they are strongly considering compelling Martha Stewart to testify... more
House Fire in Sherwood Glen DAYTON, August 25, 2002 - Around 2:00 PM on Sunday the Dayton Volunteer Fire Department was called to a house fire... more
Self-Help Guru Dr. Phil Is Poised For His New Talk Show NEW YORK, August 25, 2002 - Four years ago, Dr. Phil McGraw literally talked his way on to a spot as a therapist on "Oprah." Now he is the hottest talk-show commodity... more
MIRACLE AT THE MINE With Stone Phillips Premieres Aug. 28 at 9 PM BETHESDA, Md., August 24, 2002 - Nine men trapped in the earth. Flood waters steadily rising into their tiny refuge... more
The Usage Report LIBERTY, August 24, 2002 - As you may expect there are few people looking at the Internet at 4:00 AM... more
Propane Tanker Overturns on SH 321 DAYTON, August 22, 2002 - At 11:12 AM on Thursday morning a two-vehicle accident involving an 18 wheel Propane Tanker closed SH 321... more
Cadillac's 100th Anniversary August 21, 2002 - The average motorist may spend twenty, thirty, forty thousand dollars these days for a brand new automobile... more
Enron, A Crisis in Ethics HOUSTON, August 21, 2002 - Enron is in the news again today with the Guilty Plea of former Enron executive Michael Kopper an... more
First Methodist Church Liberty to Host Blood Drive for John Mearns LIBERTY, August 20, 2002 - The First United Methodist church, Liberty, has announced a blood drive to replace blood used by John Mearns of Liberty... more
Continental Tire North America Initiates Voluntary Recalls CHARLOTTE, N.C., August 19, 2002 - Continental Tire North America, Inc. today announced that it is initiating a voluntary safety recall of... more
Wayne Toups & Zydecajun in Concert DAISETTA, August 19, 2002 - Police Chief Mike Parrish announced today a benefit concert dance starring Wayne Toups & Zydecajun... more
Miss Rodeo TVE 2002 LIBERTY, August 19, 2002 - Applications are now being accepted for the 2002 Trinity Valley Exposition Miss Rodeo Pageant... more
Car Collides with Tree on North Cleveland DAYTON, August 18, 2002 - Around 2:00 PM on Sunday afternoon the Barrett family at 1901 North Cleveland was surprised by a crash... more
Aggravated Robbery Suspect Surrenders LIBERTY, August 18, 2002 - On August 18, 2002 at approximately 3:00 AM Theobert Gerard Jannise, Jr. AKA T. J. Jannise surrendered himself to the Liberty County Sheriff's Department... more
Parental Tips for a Successful School Year TEANECK, N.J., August 17, 2002 - As summer vacation winds down, parents gear up to get their children back into the learning mode... more
Texas Hill Country Wine & Food Festival to Take Festival on the Road AUSTIN, August 18. 2002 - In celebration of Governor Perry and Agriculture Commissioner Susan Combs' proclamation of October as "Texas Wine Month"... more
3 Vehicle Accident at Wal-Mart LIBERTY, August 17, 2002 - Shortly before 12:00 Noon on Saturday a three vehicle accident occurred near the north entrance to Wal-Mart... more
Gov. Perry Shows Weakness on Some Issues AUSTIN, August 17, 2002 - Voters are beginning to show some doubt about incumbent Republican Gov. Rick Perry's ability to lead... more
Facts About DEET WASHINGTON, Aug. 17, 2002 - As U.S. news media continue reporting on the spread of West Nile virus, including frequent official recommendations... more
Tommy "Tyron" Williams Killed in Auto Accident LIBERTY, August 16, 2002 - According to DPS Trooper Foley of the Department of Public Safety it was at 6:37 AM today that a fatal accident... more
Pipe Testing Next Week in Liberty LIBERTY, August 16, 2002 - According to Superitendent Mike Van Dyke, the Wastewater Department of the City of Liberty will be conducting... more
Representative Ellis: Helping Texas Students Succeed AUSTIN, August 16, 2002 - As Texas school children head back to the classroom, State Representative Dan Ellis(D-Livingston) said that we must... more
Your Help Needed in Search for Suspect LIBERTY, August 15, 2002 - The Liberty County Crime Stoppers and the Liberty County Sheriff's Office is seeking information as to the whereabouts... more
Arrest Made in Dayton Burglaries DAYTON, August 15, 2002 - According to Dayton Police a series of night-time burglaries of Dayton Area Businesses have had the department... more
2002 Trinity Valley Exposition Update LIBERTY, August 15, 2002 - The Trinity Valley Exposition Youth Livestock show will be held October 14-19, 2002 at the Fairgrounds in Liberty... more
Angela & Tangela Charged with Assault AMES, August 13, 2002 - At 11:52 PM on Sunday night a two vehicle accident occurred on FM 160 North in front of the CC Club... more
Democrats Meet at Reception for Rep. Dan Ellis CLEVELAND, August 13, 2002 - Around 75 people joined State Rep. Dan Ellis in Cleveland last Thursday for a reception... more
Sheriff Arthur Attends Training Conference LIBERTY, August 13, 2002 - Sheriff Greg Arthur recently attended the 124th Annual Sheriff's Association Training Conference in Fort Worth... more
Rep. Ellis calls on Governor Perry to Release Funding to Assist Rural Counties in Combating the West Nile Virus AUSTIN, August 13, 2002 - State Representative Dan Ellis, D-Livingston, today called on Texas Governor Rick Perry to... more
Are You Ready for Some Football? LIBERTY, August 12, 2002 - By popular demand we're bringing you the Varsity Football Schedules for area schools in time for scrimmage action this weekend... more
Mosquito Bite Defense Tips HOUSTON, August 12, 2002 - The recent appearance of the West Nile Virus, the dreaded mosquito-borne disease, in the Houston area has... more
Bobby Wayne Woods Apprehended in Louisiana LIBERTY, August 12, 2002 - According to Detective Brown of the Liberty County Sheriff's Office it was around 10:00 PM on Sunday night when... more
Pole Hit Second Time LIBERTY, August 11, 2002 - Around 11:30 AM on Sunday a Silver 2000 Chevy Pickup driven by Bradley Fondon age 20 of Liberty struck... more
A Warning of Things to Come WASHINGTON, August 11, 2002 - Electricity Market Needs Bigger Power Cushion. America's evolving electricity industry has grown alarmingly... more
Hardin Fire Department Trained to use AED HARDIN, August 9, 2002 - The Automatic External Defibrillator Lifepak 500 (AED) is a life saving defibrillator for use on patients in cardiac arrest... more
Dayton Historical Society Auction LIBERTY, August 9, 2002 - The Dayton Historical Society held their 2nd tv/radio auction on August 8 in Studio One of LDTV to further provide funds... more
Hardin Fire Department Pays Off Building HULL, August 9, 2002 - Today at the Hull State Bank in Hull, TX members of the Hardin Fire Department made there last payment... more
Spin'n Market Victim of Aggravated Robbery DAYTON, August 9, 2002 - Around 9:10 PM on Thursday the Spin'n Market on North Winfree in Dayton was the victim of an aggravated robbery... more
Rylander Visits Dayton DAYTON, August 9, 2002 - The Dayton Chamber of Commerce hosted this reception for Texas Comptroller, Carole Keeton Rylander who... more
Bridge at Dead Man's Curve May be Closed 2 Weeks DAYTON, August 8, 2002 - According to a spokesperson for Texas Department of Transportation on Thursday inspectors were looking... more
Two Men Thought Drowned in the Trinity Near SH 105 MOSS HILL, August 7, 2002 - Around 6:00 PM the Hardin Fire Department was dispatched to the sand bar on the Trinity River at the SH 105 bridge... more
Motor Coach Collides with Truck LIBERTY, August 7, 2002 - Around 9:00 AM on Wednesday a motor coach was traveling east on US 90 pulling a trailer... more
Deputy Collides with Tubing Truck LIBERTY, August 7, 2002 - According to the investigating DPS Trooper, Deputy Gary McCown of the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department was... more
Rep. Ellis: New Program to Assist Rural Fire Departments AUSTIN, August 7, 2002 - State Representative Dan Ellis (D-Livingston) announced today the kickoff of a new program to assist rural volunteer fire departments... more
Major Accident Sends Drivers to Jail DAYTON, August 7, 2002 - Around 9:00 PM on Tuesday Night a hit a run accident occurred on FM 1960 only a short distance east of... more
T.J. Jannise Wanted in Connection with Robbery of Hylton's Grocery LIBERTY, August 6, 2002 - According to the Liberty County Sheriff's Office on August 6, 2002 at approximately 5:15 AM, two white males... more
Blood Drive at Daisetta Church DAISETTA, August 6, 2002 - According to Dorothy Nettles, the Daisetta United Pentecostal Church Blood drive put the squeeze on... more
What's Up with Troy Key? LIBERTY, August 6, 2002 - On July 31, 2002, we reported a road rage incident that occurred on FM 1960... more
Have you seen this Man? LIBERTY, August 6, 2002 - On Monday at 7:46 PM Dayton Police Department officers served Felony 4th Degree warrant on Anthony Troy Key at room 7 of the Liberty Inn in Liberty... more
Wisegerber Campaign Kickoff DAYTON, August 5, 2002 - A Campaign kickoff was held for Lester Ray Wisegerber, Republican candidate for Liberty County Judge last Friday night... more
Liberty Police Department Called to Service LIBERTY, August 6, 2002 - You may be interest to know just how busy our City of Liberty Police Department has been during... more
Major Accident FM 1409 at CR 428 DAYTON, August 5, 2002 - At 6:30 PM a head on accident occurred on FM 1409 at CR 428 involving a Silver Ford Mustang a Purple Honda Civic... more
Head On Collision in Devers DEVERS, August 4, 2002 - At 4:45 PM on Sunday Liberty County EMS was summoned to a three vehicle major accident on US 90... more
Hardin Citizens Roll Up Their SleevesHARDIN, August 3, 2002 - Donors came, gave and helped save 145 lives at the Hardin Community Center on Saturday... more
Haynie Wrecks Out Again LIBERTY, August 3, 2002 - Around 10:00 PM on Saturday an Entergy Utility Crew working in the South Liberty Oil Field reported... more
Fatal Accident in Dayton DAYTON, August 2, 2002 - At 5:26 PM at major 3 vehicle accident occurred on SH 146 at Brown Road just south of US 90 in Dayton... more
Accident in Hull HULL, August 2, 2002 - Around 8:00 PM on Friday a one vehicle accident occurred on CR 2042 just west of FM 770 in Hull... more
Blood Supply Critically Short, Some Hospitals Postpone Surgeries HOUSTON, August 1, 2002 - Houston area hospitals are appealing to the public to please take the time to donate blood as soon as possible... more
MADD Gets a New Look IRVING, TX, Aug. 1, 2002 - Commemorating its 22nd anniversary, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) is... more
Road Rage in Dayton DAYTON, July 31, 2002 - Around 7:00 PM an apparent road rage incident started on FM 1960 in front of Thrifty Grocery Store near SH 321... more
Accident at Sonic Dayton DAYTON, July 31, 2002 - Shortly before 6:00 PM a two vehicle accident occurred on US 90 in front of Dayton Sonic drive-in... more
2002 TVE Getting Close LIBERTY, July 30, 2002 - The 2002 Trinity Valley Exposition activities are fast approaching... more
Texas Families Benefit from Annual Tax Break AUSTIN, July 30, 2002 - State Representative Dan Ellis (D-Livingston) reminded Texas' families that the annual back-to-school Sales Tax Holiday starts... more
Roll Over Accident on Beaumont Ave. LIBERTY, July 29, 2002 - Shortly before 10:00 PM a one vehicle, roll over accident occurred in the 3400 block of Beaumont Ave. just east... more
Accident on FM 1960 at Beauty Street DAYTON, July 28, 2002 - Around 1:00 PM on Sunday a two vehicle accident occurred on FM 1960 at Beauty Street in Dayton, next to Norcross Grocery... more
House Fire in Knight’s Forest HARDIN, July 27, 2002 - Around 5:00 PM on Saturday the Hardin and Hull Daisetta Fire Department responded to a house fire in Knight’s Forest... more
Roll Over Accident on CR 133N LIBERTY, July 27, 2002 - Around 1:09 AM on Saturday a major accident occurred on CR 133N off FM 563 south of Liberty... more
Equipment Stolen in Cleveland Recovered LIBERTY, July 27, 2002 - On July 26, 2002 Liberty County Sheriff's Department Detective Dagle along with officers from DPS Auto Theft... more
Texas Signs Eighth Concealed Handgun Reciprocity Agreement AUSTIN, July 25, 2002 - Texas has signed a reciprocal agreement with Wyoming, allowing citizens with concealed handgun licenses issued by... more
Armed Robber Apprehended on FM 1409 DAYTON, July 23, 2002 - On Tuesday at 5:47 am The Liberty County Sheriff’s Department Communications Office received a call... more
Product Offers Solution to Your Termite Problems WASHINGTON, July 23, 2002 - If termites are eating you out of house and home, there's good news. The U.S. Environmental... more
Drugs Found After Roll Over Accident in River Bottom LIBERTY, July 22, 2002 - Just before 8:00 PM on Monday a red Chevy Cavalier with four occupants rolled over on US 90 in the River Bottom... more
Jet Skis Pose Disproportionate Safety Threat SPRINGFIELD, Va., July 23, 2002 - Although they comprise less than 10 percent (1) of all vessels, personal watercraft (PWC) are involved in 55 percent... more
New Troopers Hit the Highway AUSTIN, July 22, 2002 - An additional 101 troopers will soon be reporting for duty across the state following their graduation today from... more
Accident at Sonic in Dayton DAYTON, July 22, 2002 - Around 4:00 PM a two-vehicle accident occurred on US 90 near the Sonic in Dayton... more
Motorcycle Accident in West Woodland Hills DAYTON, July 21, 2002 - Shortly after 4:00 PM on Sunday William Oberholt Fuchs age 22 of Baytown was traveling east on CR 6474... more
Drivers on Grand Ave Meet Head-on LIBERTY, July 20, 2002 - Around 10:30 PM Ephran Sefuentes age 37 of Liberty was traveling east on Grand Ave. in his red Dodge Pickup... more
Accident at Auto Zone LIBERTY, July 20, 2002 - Shortly before 4:00 PM on Saturday a two-vehicle accident occurred on US 90 near Bowie Street... more
Dayton Police Pursuit Ends in Liberty LIBERTY, July 18, 2002 - According to Sgt. John Coleman of the Dayton Police Department it was at 11:43 PM on Wednesday night... more
Legislative Process to Come Alive as State Representative Ellis Visits Local Schools AUSTN, July 18, 2002 - Local students will learn what the life of a legislator is like when State Representative Dan Ellis visits local schools as part of... more
Disabled Americans - According to US Census 2000, 19 percent of Americans are disabled... more
Accident on FM 1409 DAYTON, July 17, 2002 - Around 8:30 PM a two-vehicle accident occurred on FM 1409 in front of the Ponderosa south of Dayton... more
Liberty Library Summer Reading Program LIBERTY, July 17, 2002 - The Liberty Municipal Library recently completed its most successful Summer Reading Program in the thirty-one years... more
Disabled Americans WASHINGTON DC, July 17, 2002 - According to US Census 2000, 19 percent of Americans are disabled... more
Liberty Police Department Called to Service LIBERTY, July 17, 2002 - You may be interest to know just how busy our City of Liberty Police Department has been during the month of... more
Eight Mugged at Local Bank LIBERTY, July 15, 2002 - Eight important people were mugged at the Community Blood drive held at the First Liberty National Bank on Thursday, July 11th... more
Liquid Codeine Becoming a Drug of Choice LIBERTY, July 14, 2002 - On Saturday around 7:30 PM DPS Trooper Brian Nichols made an attempt to stop a motorist in the river bottom... more
The Bellamy Brothers Coming to TVE This Fall LIBERTY, July 15, 2002 - With the 2002 release of their newest project on Curb Records, "Redneck Girls Forever," the Florida born... more
Wish Julia Child a Happy 90th Birthday!! ST. HELENA, July 15, 2000 - Since her landmark cookbook, 'Mastering The Art of French Cooking' was published in 1961, she has inspired... more
Manufactured Home in Hardin Destroyed by Fire HARDIN, July 13, 2002 - Around 10:30 PM on Saturday the Hardin Fire Department responded to a fully involved manufactured home fire... more
House Fire South of Devers DEVERS, July 13, 2002 - Shortly after 8:00 PM on Saturday the Devers Fire Department responded to a house fire on FM 1410 about... more
Emergency Rooms Report Uptick In Use Of Disco-Era Drug, PCP NEW YORK, July 14, 2002 - There are growing signs that the disco-era scourge, PCP, is quietly gaining a new following and sometimes among unwitting users... more
Two-Vehicle Accident near Happy Chap in Hardin HARDIN, July 13, 2002 - At approximately 11:45 AM on Saturday a Ford F-250 Truck driven by Paul Peek age 68, collided with a Chrysler... more
Is Arthur Andersen in Charge of National Security Too? WASHINGTON, July 12, 2002 - While Americans' stock portfolios have been battered by nearly daily revelations of corporate financial mismanagement... more
Driver Avoids Injury in Major Accident on FM 1409 DAYTON, July 10, 2002 - Around 1:30 AM on Wednesday morning a major accident occurred on FM 1409 just north of Dugat Road, CR 460... more
Trinity River Refuge Teal Hunting Season LIBERTY, July 10, 2002 - The Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge (TRNWR) is now accepting applications for a public hunt of teal until... more
The Moran Case, Moran vs. Chrysler Corp. LIBERTY, July 9, 2002 - On the morning of December 17, 1996, Bart Moran was fatally injured in an automobile accident because... more
National Class Action Lawsuit Certified on Behalf of 14 Million Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep Owners CORPUS CHRISTI, July 9, 2002 - A Texas judge has granted nationwide class action status to a lawsuit against DaimlerChrysler Corporation... more
HPD Investigates Triple Murder of Sheldon ISD Family SHELDON, July 9, 2002 - Houston police are investigating the deaths of three family members found at 9942 Park Valley Drive about 7:35 p.m... more
Victim Freed from Wreckage after Complicated Rescue HARDIN, July 6, 2002 - Around 6:40 PM on Saturday the Hardin Fire Department executed one of the most difficult rescues and extrications... more
Planning Would Make Things Perfect LIBERTY, July 5, 2002 - Around 6:00 PM today the City of Liberty Police Department got a call from Wall-Mart in Liberty where it was alleged that two... more
Accident on Texas Street LIBERTY, July 5, 2002 - Around 10:30 PM on Friday a Red Dodge Pickup traveling north on Texas Street lost control in a curve and left the roadway... more
Bush Speech to Wall Street Will Likely Call for Criminal Charges for Corporate Officials Who Engage in Dodgy Accounting Practices NEW YORK, July 7, 2002 - While White House aides are tight-lipped about the contents of Bush's speech, GOP sources say that the president will likely... more
School Accountability & Juvenile Justice AUSTIN, July 5, 2002 -State Representative Dan Ellis (D) Livingston, reported today that the State of Texas will be using a new accountability system... more
Man Escapes Injury in Motor Home Fire DAYTON, July 4, 2002 - Around 5 PM on Thursday the Dayton Volunteer Fire Department responded to a Motor Home fire on CR 611 just... more
Texas Chief Justice Headlines Gathering Of Legal Experts RALEIGH, N.C., July 3, 2002 - Pointing to his own home state of Texas as an example of how money and politics can threaten the public's faith in the judiciary... more
Other Victims Sought in Child Sexual Assault Case HOUSTON, July 4, 2002 - Houston police have arrested a man in the sexual assault of a child at 14020 S. Post Oak Rd. # 220 on Tuesday, July 2, 2002... more
President Declares Disaster Area WASHINGTON, July 4, 2002 - The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of Texas and ordered Federal aid to supplement state... more
Happy BIRTHDAY! LIBERTY, July 3, 2002 - People from South Liberty County celebrated the 226th Anniversary of our nation's birthday at the fire works display in... more
TVE Releases Livestock Show Schedule LIBERTY, July 3, 2002 - The Trinity Valley Exposition release a tentative schedule for the Livestock Show coming in October. Check the activities... more
A Capitol Fourth 2002 WASHINGTON, July 3, 2002 - The nation's premier birthday party brings viewers across the country together. Broadcast live from the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol on PBS stations nationwide on Thursday, July 4, 2002 from 7:00 PM until 8:30 PM CT.
TVE 2002 Looking Forward to October LIBERTY, July 1, 2002 - The second tag-in for the 2002 Trinity Valley Exposition Livestock Show was held on June... more
One Billion PCs in the World and Counting LIBERTY, July 1, 2002 - A new report shows it took 25 Years to reach a Billion and forecasts that the Two Billionth PC will Arrive in the next six years... more
Fatal Hit & Run Accident on Texas Ave. LIBERTY, June 29, 2002 - At 7:37 PM on Saturday the City of Liberty Police Department responded to an auto pedestrian accident in the 800 block... more
Answer the Call MONT BELVIEU, June 29, 2002 - In a Presidential proclamation earlier this year, President Bush stated, "Citizen service has always been a cornerstone... more
Hardin Volunteer Fire Department Gets New Truck & Equipment HARDIN, June 29, 2002 - Friday evening the Hardin Volunteer Fire Department took delivery of the first all new fire truck... more
A Fourth of July Message LIVINGSTON, June 28, 2002 - I am extremely pleased to join with family, friends and fellow Texans... more
Successful Pursuit Ends on FM 1008 KENEFICK, June 28, 2002 - Around 5:30 PM on Friday Mr. James Raymond Goga age 21 of Cheboygan, Michigan, was traveling north on SH 321... more
Two-vehicle Accident in Moss Bluff LIBERTY, June 28, 2002 - Around 1:30 PM on Thursday a green Ford Taurus driven by Jeffrey Fregia age 38 of Batson was traveling south on FM 563... more
What's Going to Happen to the Dome HOUSTON, June 26, 2002 - Houston's renowned Reliant Astrodome will soon be revamped as a state-of-the-art, climate-controlled hub... more
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Liberty Police Respond to Family Violence Call LIBERTY, June 25, 2002 - Around 9:50 on Monday night the City of Liberty Police Department was called to a disturbance at the Oaks Apartments... more
Family Dog Alerts Homeowner to House Fire MOSS HILL, June 24, 2002 - Shortly before midnight on Sunday the residence of Robert McNulty of Moss Hill located on SH 105 about 1.5 miles west... more
Hardin Moss Hill Crime Watch Meeting HARDIN, June 24, 2002 - The major order of business at the Crime Watch Meeting in Hardin on Monday evening was the election of officers... more
Go-Cart Stolen and Recovered LIBERTY, June 23, 2002 - At approximately 3:30 AM on Sunday a witness observed some individuals cut a chain with bolt cutters and load... more
Man Dies after Stabbing in Pebble Creek UPDATED CLEVELAND, June 21, 2002 - Around 8:00 PM on Friday the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched to a disturbance at a residence on... more
Infrastructure Capacity Crisis WASHINGTON, June 23, 2002 - "The Texas Transportation Institute study released today makes it crystal clear that America is in the middle of a growing infrastructure capacity... more
Kidnapping Victim Found in Mont Belvieu MONT BELVIEU, June 21, 2002 - Sergeant Andres R. Reza, age 37 , is charged with aggravated kidnapping in the abduction of a 52-year old Houston woman... more
Crime Watch Annual Membership Meeting HARDIN, June 21, 2002 - The Annual Membership meeting of the Hardin-Moss Hill Crime Watch will be held on... more
Mosquito Bite Defense Tips HOUSTON, June 21, 2002 - The recent appearance of the West Nile Virus, the dreaded mosquito-borne disease, in the Houston area has... more
Local Business Owner Participates in WBFA Tour DAYTON, June 20, 2002 - Patti James of the Cow Palace in Dayton is passionate about fishing... more
Bioterrorism Causes Physicians to Take Second Look at Once Eradicated Disease ATLANTA, June 19, 2002 - The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) will be holding a special Teleconference on Thursday... more
Accident in Woodland Hills KENEFICK, June 18, 2002 - Around 6:20 PM on Tuesday a two-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of CR 6473 and CR 6479 in... more
Apartment Door Set on Fire DAYTON, June 18, 2002 - When emergency personnel and Police Officers respond to a situation you just never know what you’ll find... more
Dayton PD Participates in Project Childsafe DAYTON, June 17, 2002 - The Dayton Police Department recently received a number of Project Child Safe Safety Kits from the State of Texas... more
Raywood Man Arrested on Felony Drug Charges DAYTON, June 15, 2002 - During a routine patrol on Wednesday, June 12, 2002 at about 12:30 AM DPS Trooper Brian Nichols made a routine traffic stop... more
You May Not be Aware MOSS HILL, June 15, 2002 - Saturday afternoon John R. Henriksen age 54 of Dibole, Tx and his wife were traveling north on SH 146 about 5 miles... more
Public Meeting this Week ANAHUAC, June 17, 2002 - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is hosting two public meetings in June to discuss... more
Dayton Man Found Dead off FM 1409 DAYTON, June 15, 2002 - Around 11:42 AM a man was found dead by a member of his extended family sitting in his pickup truck on... more
House Fire in Moss Bluff MOSS BLUFF, June 15, 2002 - Around 5:00 AM on Saturday the Moss Bluff Fire Department responded to a fully involved house fire on... more
Dayton High School Student Killed in One-vehicle Crash DAYTON, June 13, 2002 - At 8:45 AM Thursday four Dayton High School Students were in route to Dayton High School to work... more
Concerned Parent Speaks Out DAYTON, June 13, 2002 - Freedom of speech is a funny thing. We enjoy it but rarely give it a second thought until a tragedy occurs... more
Letter of Appreciation to Liberty County Citizens LIBERTY, June 12, 2002 - On the early morning hours of 06/04/2002, Liberty County Sheriff’s Department Corporal David E. King, an eight-year veteran... more
House Fire in Kenefick KENEFICK, June 8, 2002 - Around 6:00 PM on Saturday afternoon the Kenefick Fire Department was called to a house fire at 916, CR 676... more
Trucking Industry Vigorously Opposes Houston Split Speed Limit Scheme AUSTIN, June 9, 2002 - The Texas Motor Transportation Association today is broadly criticizing a proposal by the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission to... more
House Fire in Moss Bluff MOSS BLUFF, June 8, 2002 - Around 9:00 PM on Saturday the Moss Bluff Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire on CR 133 North... more
A Call for Volunteers& Donors LIBERTY COUNTY, June 8, 2002 - The Blood Center has an appeal out for Blood Donations and Weldon and Dorothy Nettles... more
Liberty Police Department Called to Service LIBERTY, June 8, 2002 - You may be interest to know just how busy our City of Liberty Police Department has been during the month of May... more
Accident South of Dayton Claims Two LivesDAYTON, June 6, 2002 - Around 9:35 PM on Thursday a 2-vehicle, head on collision on SH 146 near the Oaks Club south of Dayton... more
Making Quality Health Care Affordable -Bring Down Health Care Premiums for Families and Businesses AUSTIN, June 7, 2002 - Rep. Dan Ellis (D-Livingston) said today that now is the time to find ways... more
Accident Claims Life of LCSO Corporal David King DAYTON, June 4, 2002 - At approximately 2:30 AM on Tuesday Corporal David King of the Liberty County Sheriff's Department was responding... more
Accident on Main at Grand Sends Passenger to Hospital LIBERTY, June 4, 2002 - Just before 7:00 PM on Tuesday a 2-vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Main and Grand Street... more
Man Becomes Victim of Theft LIBERTY, June 3, 2002 - Shortly after 1:00 PM on Monday, Bennie Curtis, age 52 of Dayton, gave a man a ride from the parking lot of... more
Man Flees Hospital Pursued by Police LIBERTY, June 3, 2002 - Around 8:30 AM on Monday Liberty County Sheriff’s Department Corporal Davidson and his partner stopped a Toyota... more
SUV Strikes Utility Pole near Moss Hill in Early Morning Crash MOSS HILL, June 2, 2002 - Around 1:00 AM on Sunday morning a one vehicle accident occurred on SH 105 about one mile east of Moss Hill... more
Forecasters Predict Active 2002 Storm Season WASHINGTON, May 30, 2002 - "Colorado State University hurricane forecaster William Gray, who has compiled an excellent track record in forecasting... more
Liberty County Sheriff's Posse 2002 Rodeo Queen, Duchess, Princess and Tiny Tot Contest CLEVELAND, May 31, 2002 - Friday night was the start of the 2002 Liberty County Sheriff's Posse Rodeo Queen's Contest with interviews of applicants... more
Public Comment Opportunities at Meetings Hosted by U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service ANAHUAC, May 30, 2002 - The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is hosting two public meetings in June to discuss... more
Fitness Expert Denise Austin Put America's Fattest City Through Workout HOUSTON, May 30, 2002 - Denise Austin, fitness expert kicked off Houston's Challenge Day 2002. Hosted by the Houston Parks and... more
Man Flees Courthouse for Short Taste of Freedom LIBERTY, May 29, 2002 - Carlos Mejai, age 27, was in Judge Zbranek’s courtroom today facing a jury trial on charges of Burglary of... more
Older Homeowners Urged to Take More Fire Safety Precautions HARTFORD, Conn., May 29, 2002 - Concerned about the high rate of fire-related death and injuries among people age 65 and older... more
Summer is Peak Auto Theft Season AUSTIN, May 29, 2002 - The Texas auto theft rate increased in 2001, and auto theft totals reach their highest level in the summer months... more
'The 9/11 Terrorists the CIA Should Have Caught' WASHINGTON, June 2, 2002 - Kuala Lumpur is an easy choice if you're looking to lie low... more
Motorcycle Accident on FM 686 DAYTON, May 28, 2002 - Around 9:50 PM on Sunday night there was a motorcycle accident on FM 686 just north of CR 621... more
Major Accident in Ames Starts Holiday Weekend AMES, May 24, 2002 - Around 5:30 PM on Friday a major accident occurred in Ames on US 90 near White Street just west of FM 160... more
Driver Arrested after Late Night Accident Near Moss Hill MOSS HILL, May 24, 2002 - About 9:40 PM there was a major accident on SH 105 just east of CR 2070 approximately 4 miles east of SH 146... more
How far are you traveling this Memorial Day weekend? LIBERTY, May 24, 2002 - A new survey shows that many Americans may be taking the latest security warnings seriously... more
Accident on US 90 at Mashal Street LIBERTY, May 23, 2002 - Around Mid-day on Thursday there was a two-vehicle major accident on US 90 at Lawrence Street just east of FM 563... more
Accident on US 90 in the River Bottom LIBERTY, May 22, 2002 - About 12:30 PM on Wednesday a one vehicle accident occurred on US 90 on the west approach to the first bridge... more
Kingwood Murder has Ties to Liberty & Hardin County HARDIN, May 21, 2002 - Houston Police Homicide Division is investigating the shooting dead of Bradley Michael Hawkins, age 20 of Kingwood... more
Accident on FM 160 in Raywood RAYWOOD, May 21, 2002 - About 7:30 PM on Tuesday a Silver Dodge Pickup driven by William Bradley Grimes age 19 of Batson was traveling south... more
Two Vehicle Major Accident in Rye RYE, May 19, 2002 - At 12:03 PM on Sunday afternoon a two vehicle major accident occurred on SH 146 in Rye in front of May’s Quick Stop... more
ATVS Help Armed Forces Climb Harsh Terrain in Search of the Enemy AFGHANISTAN, May 21, 2002 - With search and destroy missions being carried out in the mountains of Afghanistan as recently as last night... more
The Execution of Ronford Styron HUNTSVILLE, May 18, 2002 - You probably can`t imagine the great difference between the punishment practices in Norway and the US... more
Major Accident on North Main at Waring in Dayton DAYTON, May 18, 2002 - About 7:15 PM on Saturday afternoon the quiet neighborhood in Dayton along North Main was disturbed by a major accident... more
School’s Out, Teens Start Summer Jobs AUSTIN, May 18, 2002 - Rep. Dan Ellis (D-Livingston) said that with the end of the school year, Texas towns and local businesses would receive an... more
One-Vehicle Accident on FM 563 LIBERTY, May 18, 2002 - Shortly after 6:30 PM a one-vehicle accident occurred on FM 563 in a curve at CR 143... more
2001 Drug Haul by Troopers Second Best All-Time AUSTIN, May 18, 2002 - Drug seizures by DPS troopers increased dramatically last year compared to 2000... more
Law Enforcement & Public Safety Memorial & Recognition Service LIBERTY, May 17, 2002 - Wednesday night members of the community gathered at the First Baptist Church in Liberty for the Annual... more
Despite safety advances, the rate of on-duty firefighter deaths in structure fires remains steady for more than 20 years QUINCY, MA, May 17, 2002 - Despite scientific, technical and safety code advances over many years, firefighters today are dying inside structure fires... more
Hardin Lions Club Honors Hardin Firemen HARDIN, May 14, 2002 - Tuesday evening the Hardin Lions Club Honored the Hardin Fire Department with a dinner at the Loins Club... more
Truck Fire on Cos Street LIBERTY, May 14, 2002 - Only minutes before 6:00 PM on Tuesday the City of Liberty Fire Department responded to vehicle fire in the 2200 block of Cos... more
More Than 110,000 Assisted By Salvation Army Services Following September 11 ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 13, 2002 - According to a new report, more than 110,000 people turned to The Salvation Army for services including... more
Don’t Run, Write a Check LIBERTY, May 12, 2002 - It was not a good day for Brian Keith Toney. Shortly before Noon on Sunday, A City of Liberty Police Officer was trying to serve... more
Liberty County Sheriff's Posse 3rd Annual Youth Rodeo & Queens Contest CLEVELAND, May 12, 2002 - Coming on June 1, 2002 at Stancil Park in Cleveland, this event has it all... more
Mayhaw Festival 2002 DAISETTA, May 11, 2002 - The Mayhaw Festival in Daisetta was a family fun event with lots of entertainment, rides, food and lots of Mayhaw jelly... more
The Lost Equipment of 9/11 NEW YORK, May 11, 2002 - The loss of life at the World Trade Center was catastrophic. However, these photos of fire trucks and rescue vehicles at... more
18 Wheeler Roll Over Accident on SH 146 DAYTON, May 10, 2002 - Shortly before 1:30 PM there was a major accident involving an 18-wheeler and a Dually Pickup pulling a goose neck livestock trailer... more
Proposed Doubling of Aviation Security Fees Puts Unfair Burden on Air Travelers and Threatens Airline Industry Recovery HOUSTON, May 10, 2002 - A proposed 100 percent increase in the security fee charged to airline passengers must be rejected before it gouges... more
Liberty County Sheriff’s Posse 3rd Annual Youth Rodeo & Queens Contest CLEVELAND, May 9, 2002 - Coming up on May 31 & June 1, 2002 is the Liberty County Sheriff’s Posse 3rd Annual Youth Rodeo & Queens Contest... more
Governor Perry Proclaims May 10 Texas Restaurant Day AUSTIN, May 9, 2002 - As part of Texas Tourism Week, May 4-12, Governor Rick Perry has proclaimed Friday, May 10th Texas Restaurant Day... more
LP Announces Plan For Major Divestitures; Proceeds Earmarked For Debt Reduction The most significant assets to be divested are LP's 935,000 acres of timberlands in Texas, Louisiana and Idaho... more
Accident on Navigation at Santa Anna LIBERTY, May 9, 2002 - Around 7:00 PM on Thursday there was a auto accident on Navigation Street at Santa Anna near the... more
Motorcycle Accident on FM 1960 DAYTON, May 8, 2002 - Shortly after 6:30 PM on Wednesday a major accident involving a Green Kia, a Ford Pickup and a BMW R 1200 Motorcycle... more
Liberty Police Department Called to Service LIBERTY, May 7, 2002 - You may be interest to know how busy our City of Liberty Police Department has been during the month of April 2002... more
Rider Looses Control on Dead Man's Curve DAYTON, May 5, 2002 - Shortly after 7:00 PM a motorcycle driven by Tina Shawn about 40 years old of Baytown was traveling north on FM 1409... more
May is Motorcycle Safety Month AUSTIN, May 6, 2002 - May is Motorcycle Safety and Awareness Month in Texas, and DPS urges all motorcycle enthusiasts—both experienced and inexperienced... more
The 2002 TVE Spring Trail Ride HARDIN, May 4, 2002 - Saturday afternoon was a perfect day for the 2002 TVE Spring Trail Ride which led about 70 riders on a 13 mile circle... more
Three Vehicle Accident in Raywood RAYWOOD, May 2, 2002 - Around 5:30 AM on Thursday a 3 vehicle major accident occurred on US 90 in Raywood in front of the Quickcrete Plant... more
2nd Annual Liberty County Law Enforcement Appreciation Dinner LIBERTY, May 2, 2002 - Delores Bagley, President of the Liberty County District Attorney’s Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association, has announced... more
House Fire in Moss Hill MOSS HILL, April 30, 2002 - At 6:45 AM on Tuesday the Hardin Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire off CR 2112 north... more
Accident on Beaumont Ave at Davidge Street LIBERTY, April 30, 2002 - Shortly after 5:00 PM on Tuesday a Green Chevy Corsica, driven by Megan Baker age 17 of Liberty was westbound on... more
4-Wheeler Accident at the Race Track VIDEO STORY (View Get Well Messages) DAYTON, April 28, 2002 - Around 11:30AM on Sunday an accident occurred at the Moto Cross Track off US 90 just west of Dayton... more
Harbor Fest 2002 VIDEO STORY ANAHUAC, April 27, 2002 - Saturday afternoon's clear skies and a breeze off the Bay made perfect conditions for the Annual Harbor Fest in Anahuac... more
Devers VFD Annual Bar-B-Que DEVERS, April 27,2002 - The Devers Volunteer Fire Department held it’s annual Bar-B-Que at the Firehouse in Devers on Saturday... more
One Vehicle Accident in Ames AMES, April 26, 2002 - Around 11:30 PM on Friday there was a one vehicle accident on Church Street in Ames... more
Assault at La Officina LIBERTY, April 21, 2002 - At 11:23 PM on Saturday the City of Liberty Police were summoned to the La Officina Bar in the 700 Block of Martin Luther King... more
The 4 Wheel Drive Shoe at Dayton Ole Tyme Days DAYTON, April 20, 2002 - Something new this year at Dayton Ole Tyme Days was the 4 Wheel Drive show held on Saturday in... more
Woman Critically Injured in FM 1960 Collision DAYTON, April 20, 2002 - Around 10:05 PM a two car, glancing head-on collision occurred on FM 1960 about 8 miles west of Dayton... more
DPS Patrol Vehicle Involved in Major Accident LIBERTY, April 19, 2002 - Shortly before Midnight on Thursday a DPS Patrol Vehicle driven by DPS Trooper Brian Nichols was involved in a major accident... more
Styron’s Date with Executioner is May 16th HUNTSVILLE, April 19, 2002 - According to prison records, Ronford Lee Styron, Jr. of Liberty County will face the executioner in Huntsville on... more
Buildings Named to Earth Day Top 10 'Green' Projects List ST. LOUIS, April 19, 2002 - The architectural firm Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum (HOK) has designed two of the "greenest" buildings on the planet... more
Serious Accident in Hardin HARDIN, April 18, 2002 - Around 11:45 AM on Thursday a Green Mustang, driven by Lindsay Nichole Watson age 18 of Hardin, pulled out the driveway of... more
Traffic Altercation Ends in Death HOUSTON, April 18, 2002 - Houston police are investigating the shooting death of a man in the 2100 block of Richmond Ave. near Shepherd around 7:00 p.m... more
Candlelight Vigil on Monday, April 22nd LIBERTY, April 18, 2002 - The annual Candlelight Vigil held in remembrance of and honoring crime victims and child abuse victims which is sponsored by... more
LCSO Dispatchers Honored during National Telecommunications Week LIBERTY, April 17, 2002 - April 14 through 20, 2002 marks the nationwide observance of National Telecommunications Week that recognizes the contributions of... more
Mission to Ground Zero BAYTOWN, April 17, 2002 - Baytown police Lt. David Alford, FBI chaplain and lead chaplain of the Baytown Police Department Richard Turner, and meat processor Kevin Parker are shown at the Stuart Career Center's meat processing plant... more
Earth Day 2002: Five Steps Students Can Take to Save Energy WASHINGTON, April 16, 2002 - Rebuild America's EnergySmart Schools offers five energy-saving steps students can take... more
Remarks by the President on Victims' Rights WASHINGTON, April 16, 2002 - The following is a transcript of remarks by the President on victims' rights:... more
Newspaper Guild-CWA Presents First Herblock Award to Vanessa Leggett WASHINGTON, April 16, 2002 - The Newspaper Guild-Communications Workers of America will give the first-ever Herbert L. Block Award to Vanessa Leggett... more
Kitchen Fire in Liberty on Sunday LIBERTY, April 14, 2002 - Around 4:35 PM on Sunday the City of Liberty Fire Department was summoned to a fire at 302 Layls Drive in Liberty... more
Dayton Man Burned in Brush Pile Accident DAYTON, April 13, 2002 - Around 6:00 PM on Saturday, Roy Sullivan age 43 of Dayton, was burning a brush pile on his property... more
Hepatitis C May Kill More People Than AIDS By the End of the Decade NEW YORK, April 14, 2002 - Two decades of mass death have burned the letters HIV deep into our psyches, but few Americans have even heard of the liver-damaging HCV -- the hepatitis C virus... more
Survey on Rudeness Overlooks Two Main Reasons for the Increase LAKE FOREST, Ill., April 12, 2002 - In a recent survey conducted by Public Agenda, Americans said rude behavior has increased and mentioned several reasons... more
Bad Right Turn Sends Driver to Hospital LIBERTY, April 12, 2002 - Around 9:20 PM on Friday, Donato I. Ibanez age 36 of Liberty was traveling north on North Main just north of... more
As Epidemic Soars, Aventis Pharmaceuticals Joins Nation's Physicians in Launch Of Landmark Type 2 Diabetes Study BRIDGEWATER, N.J., April 13, 2002 - Aventis Pharmaceuticals today announced the launch of GOAL A1C... more
Houston Police Department Arrests 5 in Insurance Scam Ring HOUSTON, April 11, 2002 - Houston police have arrested five people involved in an insurance fraud ring in which the suspects staged a car accident... more
New Report Shows What Internet Scams Cost Americans Most RICHMOND, VA , April 11, 2002 - Nearly 43 percent of all reported Internet fraud comes from auction fraud, according to the Internet Fraud Complaint Center... more
Storage Building Up in Flames DAYTON, April 10, 2002 - Around 8:30 PM on Wednesday the Dayton Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fully involved fire of... more
Hitting a Deer Can Be Costly LIBERTY, April 10, 2002 - Shenah Nicole Eaton, age 18 of Liberty was not going fast northbound on FM 1011 when a deer crossed the road from... more
And the Winners are… LIBERTY, April 9, 2002 - The results of the run off elections are in and the winners in the local Democratic races are... more
'The Supermarket Shopper': Consumer Cart Rage! HOUSTON, April 9, 2002 - It was just one grocery item that allegedly pushed a Lowell, Mass., shopper over the edge and resulted in charges of assault and... more
National Sleep Awareness Poll Results WASHINGTON, DC, April 7, 2002 - With the start of Daylight Savings Time many of us are more tired than usual due to the loss of one hour of sleep... more
Suspect Arrested on Cormier Street AMES, April 9, 2002 - A neighbor saw Joseph Raymond Domain age 24 of Liberty at the Williams residence on FM 2830 today where he is alleged to... more
Ainsworth Honored for Years of Service HARDIN, April 6, 2002 - Saturday the Hardin Fire Department held a Bar-B-Que to raise needed funds for the department. During the event an... more
Liberty County Commissioner Melvin Hunt Honored by Sam Houston State University Alumni Association HUNTSVILLE, April 7, 2002 - County Commissioner Melvin Hunt and five others will be presented a SHSU Alumni Service Award April 19, 2002 by the Sam Houston State University Alumni Association for their service to the university and other worthy causes... more
Rear End Accident on FM 1960 DAYTON, April 6, 2002 - Around 12:25 PM on Saturday a major accident occurred on FM 1960 near Elaine Street just west of Jose's Restaurant... more
Postal Service Vows to Save Universal Mail Delivery WASHINGTON, D.C., April 7, 2002 - Faced with decreasing mail volume and a sluggish economy, the Postal Service today announced details of a forward-thinking... more
Top Ten Stolen Vehicles in Houston for March 2002 HOUSTON, April 7, 2002 - The following is a rundown of the "Top Ten" makes of vehicles that were stolen during the month of March 2002... more
It Will Soon be Bluebonnet Time AUSTIN, April 6, 2002 - Each Texas springtime brings flowers to fields and roadsides and a question to the minds of nature lovers - is it really illegal to pick bluebonnets... more
A National Crime Information Center Milestone WASHINGTON, April 7, 2002 - On March 15, 2002, the FBI's National Crime Information Center (NCIC) set a new record for transactions processed... more
Dayton Postal Worker Injured in Accident WESTLAKE, April 5, 2002 - Around 10:25 AM on Friday a Dayton Postal Worker, Arlene Frances Mangham age 40 of Liberty, was traveling south... more
NTSB Chairman Highlights Fatigue as Major Cause of Transportation Accidents WASHINGTON, DC, April 7, 2002 - National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chairman, Marion Blakey today warned that operator fatigue remains... more
The "Bump" will Soon be Fixed DAYTON, April 4, 2002 - Last month i-dineout.com ran three stories about the Rail Road Crossing on US 90 near Waco Street in Dayton and... more
Liberty Police Department Called to Service LIBERTY, April 5, 2002 - You may be interest to know how busy our City of Liberty Police Department has been during the month of March 2002... more
Improving Texas, Health Care Workforce AUSTIN, April 5, 2002 - State Representative Dan Ellis (D) Livingston, announced today that nursing programs at Texasâ colleges and universities are... more
Rep. Ellis: Named Honorary State Chaplain WOODVILLE, April 5, 2002 - On Friday, March 23, 2002 at the First Baptist Church of Woodville, State Representative... more
First Baptist Church in Romayor Burglarized ROMAYOR, April 4, 2002 - Around 9:50 AM on Thursday the Secretary of the First Baptist Church in Romayor reported a burglary of the church to... more
Rear End Collision on North Main LIBERTY, April 3, 2002 - About 4:45 PM on Wednesday a Black Ford Ranger, driven by Gene Autry Brownlee age 67, northbound on North Main... more
Driver Arrested after Accident on SH 146 DAYTON, April 2, 2002 - Around 5:05 PM on Tuesday a major accident occurred on SH 146 about 3.8 miles south of FM 1413... more
Major Accident on North Travis in Liberty LIBERTY, April 1, 2002 - On Monday at 5:00 PM a major accident occurred at the intersection of Edgewood and North Travis in Liberty... more
Sheriff’s Department Investigates Boat Arson DAYTON, March 31, 2002 - A large in-board, boat on the side of FM 1413 about two miles west of SH 146 near the rail road tracks on fire... more
Diabetic Complications Result in Accident on FM 1008 DAYTON, March 31, 2002 - On Easter Sunday at 12:50 PM, a Chevy Pickup driven by John Layne Keck age 32 of Dayton was traveling north on FM 1008... more
Easter in Israel ISRAEL, March 31, 2002 - The questions come from the mouths of children. As Jews in Israel and around the world begin to commemorate Passover this week... more
Hit & Run Accident on North Main Liberty LIBERTY, March 29, 2002 - Around 8:00 PM on Friday a white ford pickup pulling a trailer loaded with construction materials was preparing to make... more
Early Voting Starts on Monday, April 1st LIBERTY, March 29, 2002 - Liberty County Democratic Party Chairperson John Archer tells us everyone’s getting ready for... more
Fire at Trinity Valley Nursery DAYTON, March 28, 2002 - Around 11:45 PM the Dayton Volunteer Fire Department responded to the Trinity Valley Nursery at the intersection... more
Major Accident on SH 321 at FM 1008 TARKINGTON, March 28, 2002 - Around 7:15 PM a two vehicle major accident occurred at the intersection of SH 321 and FM 1008 north of Dayton... more
Rep. Ellis Named Chair of Sub-Committee AUSTIN, March 29, 2002 - Austin-House Speaker James E. "Pete" Laney and Corrections Chairman Pat Haggerty have named District 18 State Representative Dan Ellis as Chair of... more
More Donuts on the Way... Call in NOW! LIBERTY, March 28, 2002 - The Liberty High School Class of 2002 recently sold Krispy Creme Donuts for a Project Graduation fund-raiser... more
Three Car Accident on North Main LIBERTY, March 28, 2002 - At 6:08 PM on Thursday the City of Liberty Police responded to a three car accident on North Main Street... more
High Speed Chase Ends after use of Deadly Force WINNIE, March 27, 2002 - At 9:50 PM on Tuesday night DPS Trooper Brandon Bess began to assist the Beaumont Police Department in a pursuit of a Green Honda... more
Accident in Kenefick on Sunday Afternoon KENEFICK, March 28, 2002 - At 5:15 PM on Sunday afternoon a DPS Trooper and a Liberty County Sheriff’s Department Deputy responded to an accident in... more
High Speed Chase Ends in Big Thicket Lake Estates RYE, March 24, 2002 - A late Saturday night high speed chase extending into early Sunday morning ends with recovery of a stolen vehicle and arrest of two suspects in Big Thicket Lake Estates... more
Three Arrested for Public Intoxication at Burger King LIBERTY, March 23, 2002 - Around 11:32 PM on Saturday a DPS Trooper working in Liberty County observed a late model white Ford Expedition make... more
"Water-Borne Program Wins Education and Public Awareness Award" ANAHUAC, March 22, 2002 - The Upper Texas Coast Water-Borne Education Center (WBEC) of Anahuac is the recipient of the Education and Public Awareness Award at the Texas Coastal Treasures 2002 Conference... more
New Boardwalk on Anahuac NWR a Cooperative Effort ANAHUAC, March 25, 2002 - In search of an appropriate tribute to H. Fletcher Brown, his wife and son found a perfect match in the Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge... more
Trinity River NWR Receives Grant from the National Tree Trust LIBERTY, March 22, 2002 - The National Tree trust (NTT) has awarded Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge of Liberty, TX with a 2002 Community Tree Planting Grant... more
'MyLife' Email Worm - Can Delete System Files SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 22, 2002 - McAfee.com today announced it was tracking reports of the W32/MyLife.b@MM or "MyLife" email worm... more
Auto Bicycle Accident in Ames AMES, March 21, 2002 - About 4:30 PM on Thursday a Ford Contour SE, driven by Mary Stelly age 31 of Ames, struck a bicyclist... more
Anahuac NWR Celebrates Opening of New Boardwalk ANAHUAC, March 22, 2002 – Everyone is invited to come out and see the best Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge had to offer! On Saturday, April 6, 2002 the refuge will... more
Protecting Texas Homeowners AUSTIN, March 22, 2002 - Rep. Dan Ellis (D) Livingston voiced concerns today regarding rising prices for homeowners' insurance... more
Gas Prices Continue Rising LIBERTY, March 21, 2002 - Gasoline Prices continue to rise during the week. In just seven days the price of... more
Democrats Get Ready for Run Off Election LIBERTY, March 21, 2002 - Liberty County Democratic Party Chairperson John Archer tells us everyone’s getting ready for the Run Off Election on... more
Complete Voting Results Available Now LIBERTY, March 17, 2002 - Complete election results of the 2002 Demcratic Primary are available for download... more
Vehicle Fires Happen Far Too Often RYE, March 19, 2002 - On Tuesday night around 8:30 PM the Hardin Fire Department responded to truck fire on CR 2132... more
Juveniles Arrested on Burglary and Theft Charges LIBERTY, March 20, 2002 - Recemtly Deputy Dagle arrested two juveniles charging them with one count of burglary of a habitation, four counts... more
Gas Prices Continue Rising LIBERTY & DAYTON, March 18, 2002 - Gas prices continue to rise in Liberty in Dayton and have risen 3 to 4 cents per gallon since... more
Raywood Fire Department Volunteers Cooked Fish on Friday RAYWOOD, March 17, 2002 - The Raywood Volunteer Fire Department served about 300 meals at their Fish Fry Fundraiser on Friday... more
ATOFINA Chemicals, Inc.'s Crosby, Texas Plant Celebrates Nineteen Years Without a Lost-Time Injury CROSBY, March 15, 2002 - ATOFINA Chemicals, Inc.'s Crosby, Texas facility celebrated nineteen years without an employee lost-time injury on... more
Drug Arrest in Liberty City Park LIBERTY, March 15, 200 - Around 9:45 PM on Thursday a City of Liberty Police Officer called for assistance from other officers while in the Liberty City Park... more
Unexpected Traffic Volume Snarls FM 563 LIBERTY, March 14, 2002 - Around 10:15 PM traffic started backing up in Liberty at the intersection of FM 563 and US 90 due to construction... more
HPD Chase Ends Near Dayton City Limits DAYTON, March 14, 2002 - Shortly after 5:30 AM on Wednesday two black males crashed their stolen vehicle after leading Houston Police Officers and... more
Don't Kill Andrea Yates: Change the Law Instead WASHINGTON, March 14, 2002 - Today, the court in Houston began the penalty phase in the trial of Andrea Yates, to determine whether she will live or die.. more
Gas Prices on the Rise LIBERTY & DAYTON, March 14, 2002 - We've heard that gasoline prices in the area are easing up... more
Livingston Man Wins $8.1 Million Record Slot Jackpot at Hollywood Casino Shreveport DALLAS, March 13, 2002 - The largest slot machine jackpot in Louisiana casino history was won at Hollywood Casino in Shreveport on March 8, as a Texas firefighter... more
Americans Are Not Techno-Phobes, Says New Study GREENWICH, Conn., March 14, 2002 - Americans not only know how to operate the high-tech gadgets they own, but are embracing new products such as... more
Recounts May Determine Outcome in Key Races LIBERTY, March 13, 2002 - After yesterday's primary election it's the possibility of recounts that may effect just who's on the ballot on April 9, 2002 in the run off election... more
Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge Calendar of Events ANAHUAC, March 13, 2002 - The Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge spring calendar is in place, offering a variety of free guided walks for... more
Andrea Yates - Examining a Spiritual Leader's Influence NEW YORK, March 10, 2002 - Was Andrea Yates's "spiritual leader" partly responsible for her delusional thinking... more
The Phone Outage ... and Outrage ... on Friday LIBERTY, March 8, 2002 - If you were in Liberty or Dayton on Friday you must have realized that business came to a grinding halt... more
Another Life Taken on FM 1409 DAYTON, March 10, 2002 - The driver of a late model Nissan Sentra 4 door sedan, Ashley May age 16 of Dayton, was... more
Investigators Probe Accident LIBERTY, March 9, 2002 - Several people have contacted i-dineout.com with questions concerning the accident on SH 321 last Sunday night that took the lives of three people... more
Drive-By Shooting in Cleveland CLEVELAND, March 7, 2002 - On Wednesday there was a drive-by shooting that injured Billy Massey, a white male age 23, in front of a residence at... more
New Prescription Program LIVINGSTON, March 8, 2002 - State Representative Dan Ellis of Livingston today expressed support for a new initiative by Pfizer Inc... more
TxDOT Representative Speaks about the "BUMP" BEAUMONT, March 3, 2002 - On Sunday we heard form Marc Sheperd, of the TxDOT Public Information Office in Beaumont. Marc reviewed your... more
Ensuring Security AUSTIN, March 8, 2002 - Rep. Dan Ellis (D) Livingston said today that TexasÕ leaders are continuing to take steps to ensure the safety of all Texans... more
Committee Needs YOUR Input LIBERTY, March 6, 2002 - Sheriff Arthur announced today that the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department is the recipient of a Local Law Enforcement Block Grant... moreFamily Overcoming Tragedy HARDIN, March 6, 2002 - This past Thursday, there was a tragic accident and we lost and very special young man due to a horse accident... more
Raywood VFD is having a Fish Fry RAYWOOD, March 6, 2002 - The Raywood Volunteer Fire Department is holding a Fish Fry to benefit the department on Friday, March 15, 2002... more
Sheriff Reports February Statistics LIBERTY COUNTY, March 6, 2002 - Offenses and Incidents reported and investigated by the Liberty County Sheriff's Department for the month of February 2002... more
Friends of Scouting Breakfast DAYTON, March 5, 2002 - Mark Sjolander informed i-dineout.com today of the results of the scouting breakfast held Friday, February 22nd at the Dayton Financial Center... more
Liberty Police Department Called to Service LIBERTY, March 4, 2002 - You may be interest to know how busy our City of Liberty Police Department has been during the month of February 2002... more
Major Structure Fire in Liberty on Sunday LIBERTY, March 3, 2002 - At 2:02 PM on Sunday the City of Liberty Fire Department was dispatched to a fully involved structure fire on FM 563 directly behind... more
A Hard Days Work for Hardin Fire Department HARDIN, March 3, 2002 - Sunday was a hard day of work for the Hardin Fire Department. It all got started at 12:15 PM when... more
Roll Over Accident on US 90 at Louisiana Street LIBERTY, March 2, 2002 - Around 1:25 PM a auto transport truck, driven by Frank Jerosek of Houston, was traveling west on US 90 in the center lane... more
Second School Bus Accident in 8 Days in Dayton DAYTON, March 1, 2002 - Around 4:00 PM another accident involving two Dayton School busses occurred on SH 321 near the car wash. This is the second accident in 8 days... more
Enron's Dirty Laundry HOUSTON, March 3, 2002 - The U.S. Senators seemed a little taken aback by the gall of the star witness. Hauled before a congressional committee last week, former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling not only declined... more
Suspect Apprehended in Burglary DAYTON, February 28, 2002 - Shortly after 7:00 PM on Wednesday a homeowner in the Ranch Subdivision... more
The Cure to Long Distance Provider Woes? IRVINE, Calif., February 28, 2002 - Just a few hours north of Enron's headquarters in Houston, is the Dallas, Texas office of eMeritus Communications... more
Disregarding Red Light Causes Accident LIBERTY, February 28, 2002 - Shortly after 12:00 Noon today James Scott Keith age 28 of Dayton... more
Men of Color Face Health Crisis WASHINGTON, February 28, 2002 - Because men from racial and ethnic minority populations face such a high risk of heart disease, diabetes, HIV/AIDS, and other conditions... more
Major Accident on FM 834 in Hardin VIDEO STORY HARDIN, February 27, 2002 - At 6:44 PM the Hardin Fire Department responded to a major one vehicle accident on FM 834 near FM 1011... more
City of Liberty Planned Power Outage this Weekend LIBERTY, February 26, 2002 - Michael Ramirez of the City of Liberty informed i-dineout.com today of a planned power outage in the City of Liberty that would occur this weekend... more
Cold Weather Preparations Cause of House Fire LIBERTY, February 26, 2002 - Around 3:00 PM on Tuesday the Liberty Fire Department was called to the 2500 Block of Newman Street at Kentucky... more
President George W. Bush Attends Private White House Screening Of 'We Were Soldiers' WASHINGTON, February 26, 2002 - A special private screening of "We Were Soldiers," which opens nationwide this Friday, March 1st, was held tonight at the White House... more
Four Season Cycle Shop Hit LIBERTY, February 24, 2002 - Around 9:00 PM the City of Liberty Police were alerted by a passerby that the Four Seasons Cycle Shop, located in the... more
Riding Safely is Job One LIBERTY COUNTY, February 25, 2002 - Riding motorcycles is a risky business no matter how safe and alert you are. If you’re considering taking up riding or... more
Highlights of Activities at the Relay for Life LIBERTY, February 25, 2002 - The Relay for Life benefiting the American Cancer Society will be held on April 5 and 6, 2002 at Memorial Stadium... more
Arrest in Raywood RAYWOOD, February 25, 2002 - The Liberty County Sheriff’s Department, acting on information, arrested Wanda Doucette age 40 of Liberty County for... more
Triple Fatality Accident on SH 321 TARKINGTON, February 24, 2002 - Around 9:30 a Black Mid-Sized, Extended Cab Pickup traveling north on SH 321 collided head-on with a motorcycle... more
Two Arrested at Car Fire in Devers DEVERS, February 24, 2002 - At 4:40 AM on Sunday the Devers Fire Department was summoned to a car fire on US 90 about 2 miles west of Devers in... more
Woman Injured in 4-Wheeler Accident DAYTON, February 24, 2002 - Around 5:15 PM there was 4-wheeler accident in Hatcherville Farms off FM 1413 south of Dayton. Diana Baker age 23 of Houston... more
Driver Going the Wrong Way Collides with Oncoming Vehicle DAYTON, February 23, 2002 - On Saturday evening a call came into the authorities about a vehicle driving east into Dayton on US 90 traveling in the... more
U.S. Justice Department Secretly Indicted Suspected Mastermind of Pearl Abduction in November NEW YORK, February 24, 2002 - The terrorist whom authorities suspect masterminded behind the abduction and murder of Danny Pearl... more
Highway 90 Accident Sends One to Houston by Life Flight LIBERTY, February 20, 2002 - At 7:10 PM on Wednesday a major accident occurring on US 90 at Milam Street in Liberty... more
Prosecution in Yates Case Risks Backlash From Jury FORT WORTH, February 22, 2002 - Although prosecutors typically find that gruesome crime scene photos help their case... more
Welding Truck Collides with Dayton School Bus DAYTON, February 21, 2002 - Shortly after 7:00 AM on Thursday a Welding Truck, driven by Jimmy A. Foreman of Vinton, LA collided with the rear of a school bus... more
Hardin Fire Department Saves Another Home HARDIN, February 21, 2002 - At 7:52 AM on Wednesday the Hardin Fire Department was called to a trailer park on Berry Road, CR 2003, across from... more
Raywood Citizens Encouraged to Attend Crime Watch Meeting RAYWOOD, February 20, 2002 - Interested citizens of Raywood are invited to attend an organizational meeting of the Raywood Crime Watch Group at the... more
Relay for Life Team Meeting Set LIBERTY, February 20, 2002 - Jo Ella Martin announced today that there would be a Relay for Life, Team Meeting this coming Monday, February 25, 2002 at 5 PM... more
'Egypt's Golden Empire' Premieres February 27 on PBS WASHINGTON, February 20, 2002 - Egypt's Golden Empire, the newest release in the highly acclaimed EMPIRES series of historical programs, will premiere February 27, 2002 at 9:00 p.m. on PBS (check local listings)... more
The Best Of George Strait Features 12 #1 Country Hits LOS ANGELES, February 20, 2002 - When it comes to creating some of the most authentic, unapologetic, in your face, country music there is, George Strait has no equal... more
Traffic Stop in Cleveland Yields Pills and Marijuana CLEVELAND, February 17, 2002 - On Saturday at 1:40 PM DPS Trooper Henry stopped a 2000 Model White Chrysler Sebring 2-door for having no front license plate... more
George Washington: A National Treasure First Stop: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston HOUSTON, February 18, 2002 - The Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery launches its most important and ambitious... more
Video City Burglarized LIBERTY, February 17, 2002 - Officer Mat Custer of the City of Liberty Police Department was dispatched to the Video City video store in the... more
Fatal House Fire on CR 133 S MOSS BLUFF, February 16, 2002 - The Raywood Fire Department responded to mutual aid call from the Moss Bluff Fire Department to assist in a fully involved... more
Boat Accident on US 90 RAYWOOD, February 16, 2002 - At 1:40 PM on Saturday a 2001 Red Ford Ranger Pickup pulling a sail boat was traveling east on US 90 about 2 miles east... more
Raywood Fire Department Work Day RAYWOOD, February 16, 2002 - At some time in each of our lives most people ask themselves the question, "Why am I here?" Many discover the... more
World Wide Pictures' Film, 'The Climb,' to Open in Theaters MINNEAPOLIS, February 18, 2002 - "The Climb," the latest film from World Wide Pictures, the motion picture division of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, opens in theaters February 22... more
Trailer House Fire in Hardin HARDIN, February 16, 2002 - At 1:59 PM on Saturday the Hardin Fire Department was summoned to a trailer house fire on SH 146 near the intersection of FM 2830... more
Roll Over Accident on FM 1413 DAYTON, February 16, 2002 - Around 5:00 PM on Saturday a White Toyota, driven by Adalberto Garza age 34 of Dayton was traveling west... more
Accident on US 90 Near Bowie Street, Liberty LIBERTY, February 15, 2002 - Around 5:15 PM on Friday a three vehicle rear end accident occurred in front of the Burger King on US 90 near Bowie Street... more
Friday Morning Accident on FM 1008 DAYTON, February 15, 2002 - Around 3:21 AM on Friday a Silver Sedan traveling east on CR 638 ran through the stop sign at FM 1008, across the highway... more
Robert De Niro Will Host '9/11,' Unique Story of the World Trade Center Attack NEW YORK, February 14, 2002 - Robert De Niro will host "9/11," the exclusive insider's account of the World Trade Center attack from French filmmakers Gedeon and Jules Naudet. The eyewitness story... more
Warning – Bump in the Road! DAYTON, February 10, 2002 - The Bump is not the latest dance exhibited at the Clubs in Houston. It is the result of the deteriorating railroad crossing on US 90 near Waco Street as you leave Dayton heading to Houston... more
Brush Fire in South Liberty Oil Field LIBERTY, February 12, 2002 - Shortly after 3:00 PM the City of Liberty Fire Department with assistance from the Dayton Fire Department and Hardin Fire Department battled... more
Attempted Suicide In Liberty County Jail LIBERTY, February 11, 2002 - On Saturday at approximately 1:07 pm Michael Eugene Ramsey, an inmate at the Liberty County Jail attempted suicide... more
You're Invited to the Scouting Breakfast DAYTON, February 12, 2002 - On Friday, Feb. 22, 2002 The Three Rivers Council, Trinity District, Friends of Scouting will hold a fund raising breakfast... more
Sheriff Arthur Issues Appeal to Citizens in Fight Against Crime LIBERTY, February 12, 2002 - Responding to the increased number of citizens wanting to assist law enforcement officials and build a strong partnership... more
Accident on Wallisville Road LIBERTY, February 10, 2002 - Around 4:35 PM on Sunday a two vehicle accident occurred in the 100 Block of Wallisville Road... more
Health Care for Texas School Employees AUSTIN, February 14, 2002 - Rep. Dan Ellis (D-Livingston) reported today that a bill enacted by Texas lawmakers will bring affordable health insurance to... more
Storm Chasing Team Photographs Nature's Most Violent Weather ARLINGTON, TX, February 13, 2002 - While most people are frantically heading for their storm cellars, two Prairie Pictures photographers are carefully... more
Exhibit at JFK Assasination Site Highlights Events of our Time DALLAS, February 13, 2002 - The largest and most comprehensive exhibition of Pulitzer Prize-winning photographs ever shown in the U.S. will open at The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza on February 18, 2002... more
Improving Texas' Air and Water LIVINGSTON, February 12, 2002 - Representative Dan Ellis (D) Livingston reported on Thursday that the state is taking positive steps on environmental reforms... more
Citizen Police Academy Starting Soon - Sign Up NOW LIBERTY, Feburary 7, 2002 - The Office of District Attorney Mike Little and the Liberty Police Department are proud to announce the commencement of their upcoming Citizen Police Academy... more
When You Are the CEO and You Are On the Board of Directors, You Are Supposed To Know What's Going On With the Rest of the Company NEW YORK, Feburary 10, 2002 - Even Betty Skilling, former Enron CEO Jeff Skilling's mother, was skeptical about his testimony last week before a congressional... more
Storage Building Fire on FM 563 LIBERTY, February 10, 2002 - At about 5:30 PM on Sunday the City of Liberty Fire Department was notified of a small structure fire on FM 563 only a short distance south of the city limits... more
Pickup Collides with Power Pole DAYTON,February 9, 2002 - Around 12:15 AM on Saturday a Silver Mazda pickup was traveling west on FM 1413 approaching a curve near Hatcherville Road... more
Dr. James Blackwood of the Original Blackwood Brothers Dies MEMPHIS, February 9, 2002 - Nine time Grammy Award winner, Dr. James W. Blackwood, Sr died at 11:50 am CST on Sunday, February 3, 2002 following complications related to a stroke... more
Taxpayers Can Now Prepare and E-File Taxes Online With IRS Partner online-taxes.com ST. JOSEPH, Mo., Feburay 9, 2002 - OnLine Taxes, Inc. of St. Joseph, Missouri, announces the release of its 2001 OnLine Individual Tax preparation program... more
Why It's Important to Give Blood LIBERTY, February 8, 2002 - Life can change in the blink of an eye, as did our last week. Weldon's aorta aneurysm had suddenly started changing... more
Rep. Ellis Meets with TNRCC LIVINGSTON, February 1, 2002 - State Representative Dan Ellis (D) Livingston, invited members of the Texas Natural Resource conservation Commission to Livingston to discuss the National Ambient Air Quality Standards, the State Implementation Plan and other subjects of specific concern to District 18... more
'1001 Ways To Be Romantic' Author Offers Quiz and Remedies For the 'Romantically Challenged' PHOENIX, January 31, 2002 - How do you know if you're "romantically challenged?"... more
Shooting in Cleveland Friday Morning CLEVELAND, January 29, 2002 - On Friday, January 25, 2002, at 5:23 AM Daniel Doolittle was walking out of his home in Cleveland preparing to go to work... more
Sales Tax Rate Changes in 2001 Highest Since 1992 BERWYN, Pa., January 30, 2002 - There were 771 state and local sales tax rate changes in the United States in 2001, almost reaching the 20-year record high of 788 set in 1992... more
Bush Signs Internet Tax Moratorium Bill WASHINGTON D. C., January 29, 2002 - After the September 11th attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentegon a bill signed by President Bush may have gone unnoticed... more
Helping Children Receive Medical Care AUSTIN, January 29, 2002 - State Representative Dan Ellis (D-Livingston) announced that Texas now has a new simplified process for providing health coverage to TexasÕ uninsured children... more
Severed Enron Employees Coalition Files Lawsuit Against Retirement Plan Custodians and Enron Directors HOUSTON, January 29, 2002 - A coalition of more than 400 present and former Enron employees has filed a class action lawsuit in Houston federal court... more
FM 563 to Open Soon to Through Traffic LIBERTY, January 27, 2002 - FM 563 will soon be open to through traffic south of the old flume and it’s probably a good thing... more
Meet the Candidates LIBERTY COUNTY, January 27, 2002 - Democratic candidates for office in the upcoming elections in March will be holding rallies... more
House Fills with Smoke in Dayton DAYTON, January 27, 2002 - Around 12:40 PM on Sunday the Dayton Fire Department was called to the Guthrie Residence in the 700 Block of South Church in Dayton... more
FBI Report Calls Malaysia A 'Primary Operational Launchpad For Sept. 11 Attacks' NEW YORK, January 27, 2002 - A secret FBI report says that Malaysia, previously underestimated as an Osama bin Laden stronghold, was a "primary operational launchpad for the Sept. 11 attacks."... more
Barbara and Rudy Zaruba Celebrate 45 Years DAYTON, January 26, 2002 - Barbara and Rudy Zaruba celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary with a candle light dinner at the Cow Palace in Dayton... more
Why did an exec who'd sounded the alarm kill himself? By Anne Belli Gesalman HOUSTON, January 27, 2002 - According to his friends and former colleagues, Clifford Baxter was the kind of guy who knew how to balance his hectic life... more
Sewer Construction Workers Collapse in Manhole AMES, January 25, 2002 - At 5:33 PM on Friday the Liberty County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched to Beroit Street about one mile east of FM 160 North where two men had... more
Domestic Agenda: Democrats' Plan to Counter Bush's State of the Union Agenda WASHINGTON, January 27, 2002 - President George W. Bush's State of the Union speech will highlight his commander's role in the war in Afghanistan as well as costly... more
Obesity Can Result in Shorter Life Expectancy for Children, According to Texas Children's Hospital HOUSTON, January 22, 2002 - Today's children can look forward to a shorter life expectancy than their parents for the first time in a century... more
Argument Causes Major Accident MOSS HILL, January 22, 2002 - Around 5:15 PM on Tuesday a Lincoln Town Car was heading east on SH 105 about 5 miles east of Moss Hill, when the passenger... more
Students are Encouraged to Participate in 2002 Children’s Art Contest LIVINGSTON, January 22, 2002 - State Representative Dan Ellis reminds area school officials that the contest deadline for the "2002 children’s Art Contest" is February 1, 2002... more
Fatal Auto Pedestrian Accident in Ames AMES, January 20, 2002 - Shortly after 6:00 PM on Sunday a fatal auto pedestrian accident occurred on US 90 East of Ames at 710 E. Main, Highway 90 East, in front of the Cedar Grove RV Park... more
Brick Throwing Incidents Attract Attention LIBERTY, January 20, 2002 - A series of rock throwing incidents have prompted the City of Liberty Police Department to step up patrols... more
Accident on US 90 East of Devers DEVERS, January 20, 2002 - Around 1:00 PM on Sunday witnesses traveling east on US 90 observed a late model Ford Pickup drifting on and off the shoulder of the road... more
Bush and Top Advisers Reach 'General Consensus' For 'Regime Change' in Iraq WASHINGTON, January 20, 2002 - A "general consensus" has emerged among President George W. Bush and his top advisers for a "regime change" in Iraq... more
FM 563 Closing Starts Tomorrow LIBERTY, January 20, 2002 - Starting Monday, January 21, 2002 FM 563 will be closed to through traffic for several days... more
House Fire off CR 443 WESTLAKE, January 19, 2002 - Shortly after 10:00 PM the Westlake Fire Department responded to a fully involved house fire off CR 443... more
Motorists Report Dangerous Driver on FM 1409 WESTLAKE, January 19, 2002 - Around 4:00 PM on Saturday two women traveling north on FM 1409 near CR 402 reported a Blue Chevy Dually driving... more
Dayton Fire Department Elects New Officers DAYTON, January 17, 2002 - In the January 3, 2002 regular meeting of the Dayton Volunteer Fire Department new officers were elected... more
Vehicle Fire on FM 1409 WESTLAKE, January 15, 2002 - Shortly after 10:00 PM on Tuesday the Westlake Fire Department was called out to a vehicle fire on FM 1409... more
Online Financial Center to Help Student's Families Save Thousands of Dollars in the Financial Aid Process NEW YORK, January 17, 2002 - Mistakes on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form could mean losses of thousands of dollars in loans for those students who need financial aid the most... more
Standing Room Only at Hardin Moss Hill Crime Watch Meeting HARDIN, January 14, 2002 - The Hardin-Moss Hill Crime Watch met at the Hardin Community Center on Monday. There are currently 128 member households... more
Continental Airlines Implements New Airport ProceduresHOUSTON, January 17, 2002 - Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) today reaffirmed its commitment to meet strict federal requirements for checked baggage and... more
DPS Turns Tables on Radar Detectors AUSTIN, January 15, 2002 - The Department of Public Safety is stepping up efforts to get big rigs to slow down. Supplemented by... more
Matchbox Turns 50 In 2002 NEW YORK, January 15, 2002 - It all began for Matchbox, a brand of Mattel, Inc. [NYSE:MAT], in 1952 when Jack Odell created a tiny, brass Road Roller... more
Motorcycle Accident on FM 2830 North VIDEO STORY LIBERTY, January 12, 2002 - Around 5:30 PM on Saturday David Conley Alpha age 30 of Liberty and a friend were riding motorcycles southbound on FM 2830... more
House Fire in Hull VIDEO STORY HULL, January 12, 2002 - Around 10:30 PM on Saturday the Hull Daisetta Fire Department responded to a house fire on the west side of Old FM 834... more
Car Collides with Levee Wall at City Cemetery LIBERTY, January 12, 2002 - Around 10:00 PM on Saturday a 1985 Blue Olds Cutlass was traveling south on Bowie Street passing the City Cemetery across... more
IRS Launches Investigation Into Enron Scandal NEW YORK, January 13, 2002 - Bankrupt energy giant could face civil or criminal charges if accounting snafus are found in its tax returns... more
Road Rage Incident on SH 321 DAYTON, January 10, 2002 - Around 7:00 PM on Thursday, Johnny Ray Hall, Jr. of Dayton was traveling south on SH 321 just north of the prison... more
The Queen's Story on PBS Wednesday, February 6, 2002 BOSTON, January 12, 2002 - "Today, sex, lies, intrigue, and family betrayal have turned the story of the British throne into a real life soap opera. Elizabeth II, some think, could be Elizabeth the last."... more
Rep. Ellis to be Honored by County Fair Organization LIVINGSTON, January 10, 2002 - State Representative Dan Ellis will be honored Saturday by the Texas Association of Fairs and Events at the group's state convention in Houston... more
'Enron. Burned!' HOUSTON, January 13, 2002 -Last fall, Commerce Secretary Donald Evans, who was halfway around the world in Moscow on a trade mission, reached out to Enron CEO Kenneth Lay in Houston to discuss with him Enron's disastrously controversial, financially-draining electricity plant in India... more
Top Ten Stolen Vechicles in Houston HOUSTON, January 10, 2002 - The following is a rundown of the Top Ten makes of vehicles that were stolen during... more
Increased Hunting Opportunities due to Overpopulation of Snow Geese ANAHUAC, January 10, 2002 - The US Fish & Wildlife Service announced that the Anahuac and McFaddin National Wildlife Refuges will be open for... more
Drugs Seized on I-59 in Cleveland CLEVELAND, January 7, 2002 - On Friday, January 4, 2002, DPS Troopers Brian Nichols and Marcus Dickerson stopped a 1997 Ford Expedition... more
Two Arrested for Theft of Trailer Home Wheels LIBERTY, January 6, 2002 - Around 5:15 PM on Sunday the City of Liberty Police were called to Texas Shamrock Homes on US 90 at Louisiana Street by a... more
Rep. Ellis Brings Economic Development to District LIVINGSTON, January 7, 2002 - State Representative Dan Ellis today met with community leaders to discuss the economic challenges facing the area as well as present some steps... more
Burglars Don’t Take Holidays HARDIN, January 1, 2002 - At 8:13 PM on Tuesday a member of the Hardin Moss Hill Crime watch reported an apparent burglary in progress at the Macci Feed Store on SH 146 in Hardin... more
Roll Over Accident on SH 105 MOSS HILL, January 6, 2002 - Around 5:30 PM on Sunday a gray Toyota Camry was traveling east on SH 105 just east of the Trinity River bridge when the... more
Funeral Services Set for Amanda Muriel Barber Franklin LIBERTY, January 8, 2002 - Amanda Muriel Barber Franklin died peacefully in her sleep at her home on January 6th... more
Legendary Entertainers to Take Stage at Historic 2002 RodeoHouston(TM) HOUSTON, January 8, 2002 - While 2002 will be the last hoorah for the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo(TM) in the Reliant Astrodome, the Show will not be saying goodbye quietly... more
Highlights from the North American International Auto Show DETROIT, January 7, 2001 - The North American International Auto Show opened over the weekend in Detroit to record breaking crowds... more
New Year's Day House Fire MOSS BLUFF, January 1, 2002 - 2002 was only a few hours old when a passerby on her way home noticed flames coming from the home of the Delmar Mangham family on PR 1343 off CR 133 North... more
House Fire on CR 6026 DAYTON, January 4, 2002 - Around 8:00 PM on Friday the Dayton Fire Department was called to the scene of a fully involved house fire on CR 6026... more
Two Arrested at Summit Inn DATYON, January 3, 2002 - Around 7:00 PM on Thursday City of Dayton Police Officers were called to room 108 of the Summit Inn... more
'Married to Al Qaeda' NEW YORK, January 6, 2002 - April Ray El-Hage, a 34-year-old suburban Dallas housewife, describes her husband Wadih El-Hage, who, for several years, was the personal secretary of terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden... more
Statement From the Child Welfare League of America on the Death of Wendy's Founder Dave Thomas WASHINGTON, January 8, 2002 - With deep sadness, the Child Welfare League of America (CWLA) learned of the death of Dave Thomas... more
Resolutions Worth a Second Thought AUSTIN, January 2, 2002 - So many people make New Year’s resolutions regarding diets, breaking bad habits and other things, many of which are forgotten before January is... more
New Year's Resolutions - Oh My! A National Survey LAS VEGAS, January 2, 2002 - On December 27, 2001, MRCGroup Research Institute completed five hundred seven (507) telephone interviews with a nationally representative sample of adults... more
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