The Friends of Kountze Public Library will host German Author, Barbara Ortwein, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, at the library, 800 South Redwood. Barbara will tell the story of the Engelbach family from Germany to Texas.

School Boards The Lumberton ISD Board of Trustees meet the first Thursday after the first Monday each month at 7 p.m. at the Administration Building, 121 South Main Street.

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Are you having trouble finding places to get some assistance for your mental health? Nowadays, many places have waiting lists, and some places can be very expensive. This can be very frustrating when you need help right away.

BY AMY GONZALES Danielle Smith is the new social worker for Paradigm at the Pines. She grew up in Lumberton and is a graduate of Lumberton High School.

At last four nursing homes in the area have scheduled Easter egg hunts and other activities for next week. Although Easter is not until Sunday, March 31, the activities have been scheduled for March 28 and March 29.

BY DAN EAKIN Editor@silsbeebee.com A man who had not walked for four years and is now walking with a walker was discharged with a big going away party earlier this month at the Paradigm at Kountze. Tony Feagan, 52, of Sour Lake, had spent less than two months at Paradigm where therapists worked with him several days a week to get him to walk again.

The Kountze Lions had eight players honored by District 22 3A coaches when the All district teams were announced. Zac Sells was named as the District Most Valuable Player for the third time.

Do you find yourself worrying about everything that is going on around you? It can be very tiring and depressing to constantly worry about your family, your job, your health, and everything else that is happening. Having things out of your control is very scary.

Hickory Grove Missionary Baptist Church will be celebrating its 117th church anniversary at 3 p.m. Sunday, March 17.