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🌱 Why Silsbee council killed the proposed slaughterhouse at the old hospital

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why Silsbee council killed the proposed slaughterhouse at the old hospital
  • How Silsbee firefighters helped contain a Hardin County event venue blaze

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 60 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A brief shower or two, temps: high: 69, low: 59.
  • Thursday: A thunderstorm in spots, with a high of 75 and low of 45 degrees.


📰 News we're reading

• Silsbee City Council unanimously rejects slaughterhouse proposal after resident opposition (12newsnow.com) — Silsbee residents packed City Hall as council members unanimously rejected an ordinance that would have allowed a slaughterhouse at the former Silsbee Doctor’s Hospital. After hearing strong concerns about the town’s growth direction, officials halted the project but encouraged the owners to consider a different business for the site.
   

• Multiple fire departments respond to fire at Hardin County event venue (12newsnow.com) — Firefighters, including crews from Silsbee’s Emergency Services District 6, helped battle a structure fire at the Rock N’ Dollar Ranch near Lumberton around midday Monday. The blaze was under control within about 45 minutes, though officials have not yet released details on the cause or damage.
   


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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Beaumont

  • Beaumont City Council to hold public hearing on censuring two members over fire chief dispute (12newsnow.com)
  • Beaumont man identified as man police say died after firing shots at officers following pursuit into Beaumont from Port Arthur on Friday (12newsnow.com)
  • Beaumont shelters open doors as temperatures plummet (kfdm.com)

Vidor

  • Basketball Recap: Lumberton Proves Higher State Rank Is No Mistake (maxpreps.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Silsbee

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Silsbee

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.