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Haley and Brent Williams

Haley and Brent Williams

Sales manager celebrates 100-mile marathons

Maddie Sims
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Since the modern Olympics first established the marathon concept in 1896, athletes have been called to take on the challenge of endurance running at local, national and global levels. Some, like Southeast Texas runner Haley Williams, take the challenge to “ultra” proportions.
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West Hardin Ag Mechanics group takes top prize in San Antonio

News Staff
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
March 1, the West Hardin Ag Mechanics group shared that, “Once again, we are blessed beyond measure.” The group that supports students of West Hardin ISD was celebrating “what some go a lifetime trying,” as the young stars excelled at the San Antonio Livestock Show.
Jefferson County Texas office of Emergency Management, courtesy photo.

Jefferson County Texas office of Emergency Management, courtesy photo.

Traffic alert for Jefferson County

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
There will be full closures on US 69 southbound at SH 73 and US 69 northbound at 39th Street on Wednesday, March 11, and Thursday, March 12, continuing into Friday, March 13, according to a report from the Jefferson County Texas Office of Emergency Management. Nightly closures will occur from 9 p.m.
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Examiner-endorsed candidates win races

News Staff
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Voting for the March primary elections ended March 3. Among the closely watched local races, The Examiner endorsed Democrat AJ Turner for Jefferson County Pct. 4 commissioner and Republican Trent Ashby for District 3 state senator. Both won their respective races.
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