The Silsbee Bee -- Front Page News

SLIDESHOW: Finding a Hidden Treasure

2010-07-21T13:16:49Z

Finding a hidden treasure in Silsbee

2010-07-21T13:06:58Z

Towering oak trees, likely planted by the Knupple family in the mid-1800s, have helped protect this precious Silsbee artifact from some of the ravages of storms and time passage. After recent logging along Cook’s Bluff south of town, this old treasure has been discovered once again ...

Cars intentionally set ablaze in Lumberton

2010-07-21T12:57:23Z

At about 1 a.m. this past Tuesday, July 13, a man living on West Chase Loop in Lumberton’s Westwood Addition was awakened by his dog barking. He took a look outside and saw flames shooting into the sky. Once outside, he realized that it was his 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 pickup that was burning. Then he saw that his neighbor’s car was burning to the ground as well.

Silsbee Council cans K2

2010-07-21T12:53:44Z

Silsbee City Council joined a handful of other communities in voting to ban the herbal substance called K2, making it illegal to possess or sell the product within the city limits.

County cops chase thieves to Beaumont

2010-07-21T13:01:26Z

What had begun as a rather uneventful Thursday in Silsbee changed when three men grabbed armfuls of merchandise and ran out of the Beall’s Department Store in the Pine Plaza Shopping Center. Within minutes the men were leading law enforcement officers on a high speed chase that ended with their capture in Beaumont.

Work would 'widen' 69 in Lumberton

2010-07-21T13:02:51Z

Representatives from the Texas Department of Transportation attended a public meeting with city leaders and citizens of Lumberton this past week to discuss the upcoming highway project along Hwy. 69.

Classified Ads -- July 21, 2010

2010-07-15T11:52:24Z

Legal Ads -- July 21, 2010

2010-07-21T12:48:14Z

That's McNasty: Restaurant battles roaches, rats

2010-07-14T13:09:59Z

One customer found that his hamburger bun had been partially eaten by a rat. Another watched in horror as she saw roaches crawling out of a bag of food she had just handed to her child. For the third time in less than a year, Silsbee McDonald’s, located at the intersection of U.S. 96 and Hwy. 327, has been shut down by the Hardin County Health Inspector in response to complaints and investigation into the cleanliness of the fast-food restaurant.

Fishing Report -- July 21, 2010

2010-07-22T11:29:40Z

Here are the fishing reports from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for the week of July 21, 2010

NEW: Hardin County Health Reports since 2008

2010-07-16T15:40:09Z

Here are the monthly health inspection reports provided by the Hardin County Health Deparment, starting with January 2008.