Sean Reneau Named 2019 Midwest Officer of the Year
Outdoor Freedom Hosts Hunting with Soldiers
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Park Entrance is Free for all visitors on Sunday, Nov. 10 in honor of both veterans and active military. Thank you for your service! #VeteransDay #TXStateParks
Pineywoods Region Week of November 7, 2019
Daily News has been out this week photographing different areas of Toledo Bend. The lake level has fallen just below the 165 mark. The lowering of water level is due to repairs currently underway at the dam spillway. The scheduled completion was set for November but has met with delay. Accor…
Mr. Barlow will be presenting to The Club Members and Friends of HGC, on Thursday, Nov 21, @9:am.The presentation this year will be on Vineyard Crops, (Grapes, Kiwi, Etc...) and about Sabine County’s new Vineyard.Hemphill Garden Club777 Worth StHemphill TXPlease come and join in the fun.
Outdoor recreation is a mainstay for most East Texans and the newest Texas Paddling Trail offers a great opportunity for a special time outdoors. The Sabine Sandbar Trail, the 78th official Texas Paddling Trail, starts southeast of Carthage Texas at FM 2517 and the Sabine River. The trail …
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Cattle raisers applaud flurry of ag legislation
Demise of the Church Organ
Lady Veterans Enjoy a Well Deserved Fishing Adventure
COOPER AND JAMES FROM LCM WIN DEEP EASTOPENER
Boo Bash 2019 was one of the largest in the 12-years since the event began, estimates of more than 4,000 people attended. The arena was filled with two hours of family fun thanks to the many volunteers who worked to continue the annual event.
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When the fishing gets tough, the Master's get tougher. Lane Masters wins Alpine Marina's Thursday Big Bass Tournament with a 2 lb 14 oz bass. Only 3 fish were brought in and he had 2 of them. Start time is 3:00 pm with weigh in at 7:00 pm. Call Alpine Marina at 625-3518 for more information.
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Forest Service seeking members for advisory committee
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The farmer’s market will be having a customer appreciation raffle the first Saturday of November with a special drawing the first Saturday of December.
SCLLA presented a $500 check to Operation Game Thief Director Scott Haney during their Fall 2019 meeting. Operation Game Thief
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Heavy rain and bad thunder storms didn't stop John Bowen from winning Alpine Marina's Thursday Big Bass Tournament. John brought in a nice 3.06 lb winner. Start time is 3:00 pm with weigh in at 7:00 pm. Call Alpine Marina at 625-3518 for more information.
Hello everyone, this weekend was great except it was a mine field out there on Toledo Bend with all the stumps. But that didn't stop Wayne Moran from taking us behind the wood shed again. Moran came in 1st place with a 12.57 lbs sack. Also with a good sack was Benny Fruge in 2nd place with 1…
Archery-Only Season Opens Sept. 28
Expectations High for Archery-Only Hunting Season Opening Sept. 28
Scams targeting ranchers on the rise warn special rangers
WASHINGTON, September 17, 2019 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced a final rule to modernize swine slaughter inspection and bring it into the 21st century. For the first time in more than five decades, the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is modernizin…
Alpine Marina's Thursday Big Bass Tournament lived up to its name. Cody Jordan thought he had a chance of winning with his 6.62 lb fish till his partner, Chad Gay (right) caught a really nice 8.59 beauty, which is his biggest fish ever. NOTE: start time will be 3:00 pm with weigh in at 7:15 pm.
The very first Big, Big, Big East Texas - Fishing Tackle Swap Meet
Texas Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame Nominations Accepted Through Nov. 1
Another hot day didn't stop Chad Gay from winning Alpine Marina's Thursday Big Bass Tournament with a nice 4.16 lb bass. Start time is 4:00 pm with weigh in at 7:30 pm. Sign up at the boat stalls.
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Another hot day for Alpine Marina's Big Bass Thursday Tournament and Shannon Thibodeaux made it nice with a 5.41 lb Bass. Join us on Thursday's for the weekly tournament, start time is 4:00 pm with weigh in at 7:45 pm.
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New Texas Laws Affecting Feral Hog Hunting, License Validation Take Effect Sept. 1
Conditions Ripe for Prime Texas Dove Hunting
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Lake Sam Rayburn, Texas
All current year Texas hunting and fishing licenses (except year-to-date fishing licenses) expire Aug 31. New licenses for 2019-20 are now on sale.
Pineywoods Region Week of August 14, 2019
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It was a beautiful day at Mill Creek Park. According to the Corps of Engineers the park will be closing from October-February due lack of use.
Doug Fincher capturing the sights of East Texas, shown here is a Black-Tail Swallow.
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Battleship Texas Closes to the Public Aug. 26
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Clayton Wolf, TPWD Wildlife Division Director is scheduled to speak at the Sabine County Landowners and Leaseholders Association meeting at 6:00pm, October 1, in the District Courtroom of the Hemphill Courthouse. The meeting and the presentation is free and open to the public.
Anglers went out in the heat in Alpine Marina's Thursday Big Bass Tournament and they heated it up with some nice bass. John Gillard (right) wins with a 5 lb 10 beauty and Chad Gay takes 2nd place with a 2 lb 13 oz bass. Start time is 4:00 pm with weigh in at 8:00 pm. Call Alpine Marina at 6…
Reader Karen Yahne spotted a funnel cloud while making her way north on Highway 96 yesterday afternoon near Jasper. Thank you for sending the great video footage.
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