This article was originally published in The Examiner on Feb. 8, 2018. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Hardin County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a Honey Island man who was killed by an apparent lightning strike Tuesday, Feb. 6, Sheriff Mark Davis said in a news release. Kountze Fire Department and Acadian EMSContinueContinue reading “Lightning strike kills man, injures father in Hardin County”
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15 businesses vandalized in Silsbee with airsoft gun
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 21, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer At least 15 businesses have been vandalized in Silsbee, police said in a community alert. Silsbee Police officers took a report of criminal mischief Monday, Dec. 11 at the Twisted Chandelier Boutique located on North Fourth Street. Police saidContinueContinue reading “15 businesses vandalized in Silsbee with airsoft gun”
‘Hit list’: Lumberton High School student arrested after note found at alternative building
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 14, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A Lumberton High School student was arrested after a “hit list” was found at the high school’s alternative education building around 3 p.m. Dec. 12, Lumberton ISD said in a news release. The note was found in a 10th-gradeContinueContinue reading “‘Hit list’: Lumberton High School student arrested after note found at alternative building”
Two Southeast Texas men arrested for child pornography
Darrin Dustin Maxwell, 29, of Silsbee, and Colton Keith Lebouff, 21, of Bridge City, were both taken into custody by Southeast Texas law enforcement and Texas Office of the Attorney General’s Child Exploitation Unit and charged with possessing child pornography. | Photos: Hardin County Sheriff’s Office and Orange County Sheriff’s Office. Content note: mention ofContinueContinue reading “Two Southeast Texas men arrested for child pornography”
Kountze boy killed while playing with hunting rifle
Trintin Glenn | Photo: Facebook This article was originally published in The Examiner on Nov. 16, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A 12-year-old boy died Wednesday evening while he and a friend were playing with a hunting rifle, Hardin County Sheriff Mark Davis said in a news release. The boy was identified as Trintin Glenn,ContinueContinue reading “Kountze boy killed while playing with hunting rifle”