Arrests
      The following persons were charged but not convicted of the crimes listed. Jasper County Sheriff Ronnie McBride provided this information under the Texas Open Records Act, Article 6252-17.
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Obituaries
      Dennis Byerly Dennis Byerly, 57, died March 22 and was cremated under the direction of Stringer and Griffin Funeral Home of Jasper. Survivors include his mother, Elizabeth Byerly of Jasper; son Dustin Dale Byerly of Kirbyville; brothers Tracy Byerly of Jasper and Carl Byerly of Vidor.
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Births
      Garrett Benton Holloway James Holloway and Cynthia Jones of Jasper announce the birth of their son, Garrett Benton, born March 28 at 7:08 a.m. at Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital. He weighed 5 pounds 12 1/2 ounces and was 19 inches long. Grandparents are Pete and Yolanda Martinez of Arlington a...
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911 dispatchers recognized
      Everywhere in Jasper County the number to call in an emergency is 911, but exactly who is it that answers that line? "Telecommunicators are the first person that most people talk to when their loved ones have died, when they have been a victim of an assault, their child has run away, their car has...
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