This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 14, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer A wild pig charged a Galveson County Sheriff’s deputy on Wednesday morning after residents in Bacliff called 911 dispatch about a pig causing problems in the neighborhood. Two Galveston County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the 4400 block of ThirdContinueContinue reading “Galveston County deputy attacked by wild pig”
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Elmo Willard Library to host homeschool book club on Dec. 15
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 14, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The Elmo Willard Branch Library will be hosting December’s Homeschool Book Club for ages 8 to 12 year-olds. They will be discussing “The Original Adventures of Hank the Cowdog” by John R. Erickson at 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 15.ContinueContinue reading “Elmo Willard Library to host homeschool book club on Dec. 15”
Southeast Texas charities say holiday need is greater post-Harvey
Cars stretch for blocks around the Southeast Texas Food Bank in the aftermath of Harvey on Aug. 31, when Beaumont woke up to no running water. | Photo: Eleanor Skelton This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 14, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer Lines of cars blocked both directions of MLK ParkwayContinueContinue reading “Southeast Texas charities say holiday need is greater post-Harvey”
Nederland resumes normal trash pickup schedule after two month delay due to Harvey debris
This article was originally published in The Examiner on Dec. 14, 2017. By Eleanor SkeltonStaff Writer The City of Nederland announced Dec. 13 that normal trash pickup schedules have resumed. City officials said it became necessary for the city’s trash trucks to support the Hurricane Harvey debris operation in mid-September, which delayed regular trash andContinueContinue reading “Nederland resumes normal trash pickup schedule after two month delay due to Harvey debris”
‘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”