Sing with One Voice
      MERVYN CLEVELAND leads the Greater New Bethel Baptist male chorus during last Tuesday's Sing with One Voice event held at St. Michael's Catholic Church. Seventeen area choirs sang church hymns at the packed annual event.
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Serving God means doing it His way
Joe Miller Jr.
      Luke 4:21-30 Did McDonald's lead us into the fast food culture or did it just come along when the culture fit what they offered?
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Chamber banquet honors many contributions by Jasper people
      Citizen of the Year Estelle Debney was selected by the Jasper/Lake Sam Rayburn Chamber of Commerce as the Citizen of the Year at the annual banquet last Friday. Debney graduated from Jasper High School, moved to Orange and worked during the war for DuPont Chemical.
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Bits of Faith
      Garage sale Community Church of Jasper will host a rummage sale Saturday, Feb. 3, 8 a.m. until noon. Proceeds will benefit the Youth Explosion Week to be held in March. Young adult day Moore Chapel CME Church will host a youth and young adult day Feb. 4 at 3 p.m. Jimmy Rodgers of King Chapel C...
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Hometown Hero
      John "Kim" Cook was selected as Our Hometown Hero at the Jasper/Lake Sam Rayburn Chamber of Commerce annual banquet. Cook graduated from Jasper High School in 1983 and went on to Baylor and Texas A&M Universities. In 2000 he was appointed by then-governor George W. Bush to be the Austin director o...
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