Winnie NewsLocal news for Winnie, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Ambulance service sketchy on Bolivar- April 21, 2008 "Nobody is ignoring the fact that there is a problem" If you get sick on Bolivar Peninsula, you are not guaranteed a quick ambulance ride to the hospital. via The Galveston County Daily Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/winnie-tx/2008/04/ambulance-service-sketchy-on-bolivar?fromrss=1 Birders find best views at Rookery at High Island- April 19, 2008 "Toward the end of April, and around a weather event, this place will be loaded with birds." Or you can take the Bolivar Ferry from Galveston to Bolivar Peninsula, then go north on Texas 87 for 28 miles to High Island. via Houston Chroniclehttp://www.topix.net/city/winnie-tx/2008/04/birders-find-best-views-at-rookery-at-high-isl... Winnie Man Gets 25 Years for Burglary Spree- April 17, 2008 "This guy was a professional thief and a one man crime wave. The sheriff's department did a great job of working this case and tracking Smith down. Shop owners can rest a little easier knowing he will be locked up for many years to come." NEWS RELEASE FROM CHAMBERS COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE: A Winnie man was sentenced to twenty-five years in prison April 2, 2008 after admitting to a string of burglaries of area businesses. via KFDM-TV Beaumonthttp://www.topix.net/city/winnie-tx/2008/04/winnie-man-gets-25-years-for-burglary-spree?fr... Wreck closes I-10 outside Beaumont- April 15, 2008 The Texas Department of Transportation issued a statement at approximately 3 p.m. that all westbound lanes are currently closed just east of FM 364 near Ford Park due to a major wreck involving a tractor ... via Orange Leaderhttp://www.topix.net/city/winnie-tx/2008/04/wreck-closes-i-10-outside-beaumont?fromrss=1 |