A cold front is expected to roll through Southeast Texas today and should bring lows in the 40s. The front will also help to rid the area of mosquitoes and love bugs.
10/18/2011
Album ID: 1344711
Photos by Pete Churton
Piney Woods Vineyard Suffering from Drought
14 photos
for sale
Jim Mathews, Piney Woods vineyard manager, looks over a plot of Muscadine grapevines. Small businesses like his are having a tough time weathering the drought.
10/14/2011
Album ID: 1342374
Photos by Dave Ryan
Toledo Bend Reservoir Water Levels Reach Record Lows
3 photos
for sale
Water levels at Toledo Bend Reservoir have been reaching record lows because of the lack of rain and the ongoing statewide drought. The lake level is currently 12.5 feet below full.
10/13/2011
Album ID: 1341679
Photos by Guiseppe Barranco
Patchy Beaumont Showers
1 photo
for sale
Patchy showers Sunday night left a few puddles around Beaumont Monday morning.
10/11/2011
Album ID: 1340142
Photos by Pete Churton
Bruce Lockett Believes Artifacts Remain in Peggy Lake
3 photos
for sale
Local amateur archeologist Bruce Lockett is convinced that historic artifacts as well as remains of Mexican soldiers are lying at the bottom of Peggy Lake at the site of the Battle of San Jacinto. Lockett stands at the edge of the lake in La Porte, holding a map of the battleground.
9/26/2011
Album ID: 1329958
Photos by Valentino Mauricio
Southern Professional Outboard Racing Tour Tunnel Boat Races
8 photos
for sale
Drivers wait to qualify for the Southern Professional Outboard Racing Tour tunnel boat races in Orange on Saturday. The festival continues today and includes boat races, vendor booths, a petting zoo and water slides.
9/25/2011
Album ID: 1329237
Photos by Tammy McKinley
‘Hog Out Challenge’ Takes to the Air
19 photos
for sale
A Robinson R22 helicopter, piloted by Mark Shimek, does a search Wednesday afternoon at Pipkin Ranch in south Jefferson County for feral hogs.
9/22/2011
Album ID: 1327492
Photos by Dave Ryan
Sam Rayburn Reservoir Water Level Down
8 photos
for sale
The Sam Rayburn Reservoir used to come up close to the asphalt line at Twin Dikes Park boat ramp.
9/18/2011
Album ID: 1324489
Photos by Dave Ryan
Salvatore Rangel Cuts Down Drought-Stricken Tree
4 photos
for sale
Salvatore Rangel cuts down a drought-stricken tree Tuesday that threatened power lines on Gladys Avenue in Beaumont.
9/7/2011
Album ID: 1317277
Photos by Guiseppe Barranco
Willy Jim Rush Jr. Rides Cash
3 photos
for sale
Willy Jim Rush, Jr. rides his horse, Cash, as his dog, Lady, follows during the beautiful Labor Day weather at Tyrrell Park in Beaumont on Monday.
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