January 2014

31 Jan

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Lady Eagles defense stops Newton

by Jason Drake The weather may have caused games to be postponed Friday, but the Lady Eagles came out focused and ready to play on Saturday against Newton. Woodville scored twelve points in each of t... read more..

31 Jan

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Spurger Pirates beat Leggett

by Kelsey Sheffield January 21 was a big game for the Pirates that resulted to be well worth the watch. Both the Pirates and Lady Pirates played Leggett in Spurger for their last time of the season. ... read more..

31 Jan

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Varsity Warriors win against Corrigan

Jimmy Adams defends the shot. (Kaatie McCluskey photo)by Katie McCluskey On Tuesday January 21, both the JV and varsity Warriors and Lady Warrior basketball teams fought the Corrigan Bulldogs. The J read more..

Chester Lady Jackets get a win over PLA Lady Knights

31 Jan

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Chester Lady Jackets get a win over PLA Lady Knights

Alexis Washington pressures a PLA Lady Knight. (Wendy Whitworth photo)by Wendy Whitworth As the Lady jacket prepared for last Friday night's game, they knew it would be no struggle. That didn't mean ... read more..

Bulldogs and Lady Dogs pick up wins over Hull-Daisetta

31 Jan

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Bulldogs and Lady Dogs pick up wins over Hull-Daisetta

Cole Lowery muscles in two of his team high 20 points on the night versus Hull-Daisetta. (Colmesneil Yearbook Staff photo)by Michael Patrick Bulldogs fight off BobcatsOn Tuesday night, the Bulldogs t... read more..

31 Jan

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Woodville Board looks at goals, ratings

by Janette Blackwell January is School Board Recognition Month, the perfect time for parents and students – every citizen, really – to thank those who serve the community in this capacity. Their task... read more..

31 Jan

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No arrests yet in Maddox murders

Sheriff's Department says they are 'headed for an end' by Emily Waldrep Although no arrests have been made in the murders of Nathan and Krystal Maddox, the couple who were gunned down at a Tyler Cou... read more..

Pate's Collision Repair damaged in Friday morning fire

24 Jan

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Pate's Collision Repair damaged in Friday morning fire

Woodville volunteer fire department responded to a fire this snowy Friday morning, January 24 at Pate's Collision located at 112 Cobb Mill Road in Woodville, across from WalMart. Owner Darion Pate w read more..

Taylor Barker surpasses 1000 points for career

24 Jan

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Taylor Barker surpasses 1000 points for career

Taylor Barker going up for two of her over 1000 career points against Sabine Pass on January 14. (Colmesneil Yearbook Staff photo)by Michael Patrick Taylor Barker Surpasses 1000 Points for CareerOn J... read more..

24 Jan

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Warren Lady Warriors defeat Kirbyville

Connor Fry drives to By: Katie McCluskey On Tuesday, January 14, both the JV and varsity Warriors and Lady Warrior basketball teams played against the Kirbyville Wildcats. The JV Lady Warriors played ... read more..

Suspicious activity results in drug arrest

24 Jan

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Suspicious activity results in drug arrest

by Emily Waldrep Woodville Police Department made drug arrests on two Woodville citizens who were seen acting suspiciously at Polk Pick It Up on January 11. Sergeant Hicks of the Woodville Police De... read more..

Woodville Council awards bids on first phase of Pine Street Project

24 Jan

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Woodville Council awards bids on first phase of Pine Street Project

by Tina S. Richards The City of Woodville Council gathered for their regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Monday, January 13, 2014, at 6 p.m. The agenda included monthly reports from the City of Wo... read more..

Colmesneil works toward adopting Emergency Management Program

24 Jan

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Colmesneil works toward adopting Emergency Management Program

by Michael G. Maness The first reading of Ordinance #100 by the Colmesneil City Council set the stage for the adoption of its Emergency Management Program at its Tuesday evening meeting Jan. 14.After... read more..

Two dead in shooting at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church

20 Jan

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Two dead in shooting at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church

Updated 1-23-2014 - 6:40 p.m. Update—The recent murder of Nathan and Crystal Maddox during a pending child custody case has prompted the court to grant Child Protective Services an order to remove th... read more..

17 Jan

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Spurger versus Chester

Cody Winkle drives the ball. (Kelsey Sheffield photo)by Kelsey Sheffield On January 10, the varsity Spurger Pirates played the Chester Yellow Jackets, for a district game. This game was the first dis... read more..

17 Jan

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Eagles back in playoff hunt

Jamal Horn dives for a loose ball and calls timeout against Kirbyville. (Jason Drake photo)by Jason Drake The Woodville Eagles bounced back after its 0-2 start to get back in the play-off hunt. The E... read more..

17 Jan

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Chester basketball teams blast Goodrich

by Wendy Whitworth Lady Jacket BasketballThe Lady Jacket's offense had a hard time getting on track in the first period of the game against the Goodrich Lady Hornets Tuesday, January 7. The end of th... read more..

Junior High Warriors compete against Kountze

17 Jan

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Junior High Warriors compete against Kountze

John Applewhite shoots a free throw. (Katie McCluskey photo)by Katie McCluskey On Thursday, January 9, the seventh and eighth grade Warrior basketball teams played the Kountze Lions at home. The seve... read more..

Bulldogs open District with win over West Hardin

17 Jan

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Bulldogs open District with win over West Hardin

Matt Bailey driving in for two of his 12 points in the Bulldogs victory over West Hardin 57-44. (Colmesneil Yearbook Staff photo)by Michael Patrick Boys Varsity BasketballThe Bulldogs traveled to Sar... read more..

Commissioners renew 2014-15 ESD Commissioners, Tyler County Hospital Board of Managers

16 Jan

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Commissioners renew 2014-15 ESD Commissioners, Tyler County Hospital Board of Managers

by Tina S. Richards The regularly scheduled meetings for the Tyler County Commissioners Court were held on Monday, December 9, 2013, and Friday, December 13, 2013. The Court also held a special calle... read more..

Colmesneil man arrested on firearms charges

16 Jan

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Colmesneil man arrested on firearms charges

by Emily Waldrep A Colmesneil man identified as Jason Ferguson has been arrested on a warrant issued after it was discovered that he owned several firearms while he had a protective order filed again... read more..

Suspect in custody after three Woodville midnight burglaries

16 Jan

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Suspect in custody after three Woodville midnight burglaries

by Emily Waldrep A suspect is in custody after three midnight burglaries occurred on West Bluff Street in Woodville on January 10. The string of burglaries began when an alarm was activated at the S... read more..

Port of Beaumont another route for area logging products

16 Jan

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Port of Beaumont another route for area logging products

Port of Beaumont is another route for area logging products.by Kelli Barnes A lot of ink is being used, discussing log trucks on the highways of Texas, but there are additional methods of transportin... read more..

Salvation Army Unit volunteers help 100 families

16 Jan

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Salvation Army Unit volunteers help 100 families

You've probably seen the folks standing outside Walmart, ringing a bell and asking for contributions around Christmastime each year. Perhaps you don't know that their efforts go directly to helping read more..

Spurger boys compete during Christmas break

10 Jan

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Spurger boys compete during Christmas break

by Kelsey Sheffield Throughout the Christmas break, Spurger's varsity boy basketball team continued to compete to stay prepared to resume their district season. The Pirates participated in the Kirbyv... read more..

Woodville Lady Eagles win Christmas Classic

10 Jan

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Woodville Lady Eagles win Christmas Classic

Woodville Lady Eagles won the Annual Christmas Classic held each year in Woodville. Pictured left to right: Crailyn McNeal, Bethany Mitchell,McKenzie McGallion, Mallory Watts, JuLisa Williams, Shawnac... read more..

10 Jan

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Varsity Warriors fight Newton

by Katie McCluskey On Friday, January 3, the varsity Lady Warrior basketball team played Newton at home. The Lady Warriors played an excellent game and displayed an incredible amount of hustle. The L... read more..

Lady Dogs open District with win over Hull-Daisetta

10 Jan

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Lady Dogs open District with win over Hull-Daisetta

Haleigh Belt shoots a free throw after driving baseline and drawing a blocking foul against Hull-Daisetta defender. (Colmesneil Yearbook Staff Photo)by Michael Patrick Girls Varsity BasketballThe Lad... read more..

Casting Call for Dogwood Festival Pageant and Play

10 Jan

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Casting Call for Dogwood Festival Pageant and Play

Woodville—Director Leann Monk has issued a casting call for performers interested in appearing in the 71st annual Tyler County Dogwood Pageant and Historical Play. Individuals interested in being a ca... read more..

10 Jan

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Russell graduates from Boot Camp

Russell graduates from Boot Camp—E2 Wesley Russell graduated from Navy Boot Camp in Great Lakes, Ilinois, November 15, 2013. Now AA Wesley Russell is attending tech school in Pensacola, Florida. read more..