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Azalea shopers... Newsboy photo/ Charles Kerr More ...
THE THEME OF THE SEASON seems to be diving into great food everywhere. Taste of Jasper is this Saturday, the JHS spaghetti supper and talent show this Friday, Dogwood Festival goodies for the next two weekends, specials dinners at Pickett House in Woodville, More ...
The library book sale at Azalea Fest this year earned more than $2,000 for the building fund, double the previous sale amount, according to librarian Denise Milton. "Nothing was thrown away," Milton said. More ... Brown Derby Pie star of Civic Club lunch If you want a taste of the Kentucky Derby, you can spend $405 and up for a grandstand ticket at Churchill Downs, or $15 for a Kentucky Derby luncheon here in Jasper at 11:30 a.m. April 12 at the Swann Hotel. Woman's Civic Club president Darlene Nolen said the club will host a fund-raiser fashioned... More ...
The Jasper County Sheriff's Department is still seeking information on who shot two horses found tied to trees in different parts of the county, according to Captain Stacey Chambers of the Jasper County Sheriff's Department. The horse whose picture ran last week has been identified as a rare Fell ... More ... Azalea Fest events draw record crowd Record crowds enjoyed spring weather at the Azalea Festival March 17, according to Liz Street, special events coordinator for the Jasper/Lake Sam Rayburn Chamber of Commerce. Local singer Lacy Johns began the festival with the national anthem. Because of a colder winter, azaleas were not quite at ... More ... Tobacco citations issued Brister says stings continue Jasper Police issued two citations during a tobacco sales sting held March 20. Wanda Brister announced that two stores were given citations after selling tobacco products to a minor. Sunshine Grocery #15, located at 559 E. Gibson, and U.S. Murphy, located at 802 W. Gibson, were cited during the m... More ...
A RARE ALIGNMENT of the planets was visible on Houston Street in Jasper during Azalea Festival.The Sun and Mercury were in conjunction with U.S. Highway 96, with Venus, Earth and Mars rising in customer parking. More ... Duckworth takes small step towards musical festival Scott Duckworth has long thought Jasper should have its own musical identity. On Saturday, April 7, he will take a small step towards that goal. Duckworth, who owns and operates Crossroads Music, will host a trio of bands that will perform a variety of music in front of his store at 536 S. Wheeler... More ... Kiwanis Club announces annual Miss Jasper scholarship pageant The Jasper Kiwanis Club will sponsor the 43rd Annual Miss Jasper Scholarship Pageant on Saturday, June 9, at 7 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church Wesley Center. More ...
Photos by Charles Kerr THE JASPER/LAKE Sam Rayburn Chamber of Commerce's annual Azalea Festival was held March 17 at the Jasper County courthouse grounds. More ...
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THE JASPER GYMNASTICS BUILDING is being purchased by Jasper County to expand office and storage space, but owner Duncan Foshee says the academy will continue operations at 100 N. More ... KJB tallies up county's contribution to Great American Cleanup campaign The Keep Jasper Beautiful (KJB) group is tallying up Jasper County's contribution to the 2007 Great American Cleanup campaign. Organizer Patty Shaw reports that KJB collected 240 pounds of trash in February, and their yearly total is 3,020 pounds. "The city (of Jasper) is moving closer to collect... More ... Special day encourages kids to remain, live tobacco free Held in conjunction with Kick Butts Day The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) and the Center for Safe Communities and Schools (CSCS) are sponsoring Texas Tobacco-Free Kids Day March 28 to encourage students to live tobacco free. "Students across the state will focus on heightening awareness of the harmful effects of tobac... More ... Low-income seniors qualify for training Jasper County now offers low-income seniors aged 55 and older the opportunity for training and counseling in the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP). More ... Seniors Lunch Menu Thursday, March 29 - Meat balls with gravy, rice, corn on the cob, bread, fruit Friday, March 30 - Fried catfish, tater babies, baked beans, bread, pudding Monday, April 2 - Steak fingers, potatoes with gravy, English peas, bread, cobbler Tuesday, April 3 - Spaghetti, green salad, corn, garlic... More ... |
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