Hardin County

Glen Templeton

Glen Templeton

Glen Templeton

Chad Cooper
Thursday, January 6, 2022
Country music artist Glen Templeton returns to Southeast Texas to perform at Honky Tonk Texas in a fundraiser for the Hardin County-Go Texan program Saturday, Jan. 8, at 8 p.m.
Hurricane Ike damage on the Bolivar Peninsula

Hurricane Ike damage on the Bolivar Peninsula

TWIA seeking rate increase

Jennifer Johnson
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association Board of Directors voted Aug. 3 to direct staff to file a rate increase of 5% for residential and commercial policies in its required annual filing with the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI). The filing must be made by Aug.
Big Thicket kayaking

Big Thicket kayaking

Big Thicket brings in big bucks, jobs

Jennifer Johnson
Monday, June 21, 2021
A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 309,053 visitors to Big Thicket National Preserve in 2020 spent $20.3 million in communities near the Southeast Texas park. That spending supported 256 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $26.7 million.
'Looking for a job'

'Looking for a job'

Job fair open to all

Jennifer Johnson
Friday, June 18, 2021
Workforce Solutions Southeast Texas is hosting an in-person job fair in Hardin County on Monday, June 28. The event is free and open to the public. The job fair will be held at Young Youth Adult Fellowship Alliance (YYAFA), 170 Highway 418 W in Silsbee, from 9 a.m. to noon and from 1:30 p.m.
TWIA

TWIA

TWIA talks legislation changes

Jennifer Johnson
Thursday, May 20, 2021
The Texas Windstorm Insurance Association shared information and statements about the Texas legislature’s passage of two bills with impacts to consumers of the windstorm coverage.
A Coast Guardsman looks out of a helicopter during search and rescue missions following Hurricane Harvey around Beaumont, Aug. 30, 2017. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Giles.

A Coast Guardsman looks out of a helicopter during search and rescue missions following Hurricane Harvey around Beaumont, Aug. 30, 2017. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Giles.

TWIA readies for hurricane season

Jennifer Johnson
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Texas Windstorm Insurance Association Board of Directors met May 18 and approved the renewal of a line of credit to allow for quickly paying claims in the event of a catastrophic storm impacting the Texas coast this year.
Hardin County tax rate notice

Hardin County tax rate notice

Hardin County tax rate hearings set

Jennifer Johnson
Tuesday, August 18, 2020
Hardin County Commissioners Court will hold its first Public Hearing on the Tax Rate for the 2020 Tax Year on Thursday, Aug. 20, at 9 a.m. A second Public Hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 25, at 9 a.m. The proposed Tax Rate of $0.
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