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”
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Former Lumberton band booster treasurer faces up to 20 years in prison
Helen Louise Cox | Photo: Hardin County Sheriff’s Office This article was originally published in The Examiner on March 2, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Hardin County grand jurors indicted former Lumberton band booster treasurer Helen Louise Cox for second-degree felony theft. This new indictment replaces the original, lesser third-degree felony charge. A second-degree felony conviction canContinueContinue reading “Former Lumberton band booster treasurer faces up to 20 years in prison”
Donations help Lumberton band booster club start 2017 off right
(Top) Carlton Butler, Wells Fargo financial advisor, presents Randy Eason with a $5,000 grant from the company. (Bottom) Bill This article was originally published in The Examiner on Jan. 5, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The first meeting of the new year for the Lumberton Band began with a “little change in the agenda,” clubContinueContinue reading “Donations help Lumberton band booster club start 2017 off right”
Lumberton band booster club treasurer charged with theft
Helen Cox, former Jason’s Deli forensic accountant, was taken into custody and charged with stealing more than $70,000 from the Lumberton Band booster club account summer 2016. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 8, 2016. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Helen Cox told police that she gambled inContinueContinue reading “Lumberton band booster club treasurer charged with theft”
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