THOUSANDS ATTENDED the Fourth of July celebration and fireworks display at Sandy Creek Park Saturday, June 30.The annual event, sponsored by KJAS and friends, features music, games and a fireworks display that lights up Jasper's skies. More...
Half the trees in Jasper look like they are decorated for a Halloween fright night, festooned with spooky brown webs. It's not spiders, it's the so-called "fall webworm," Hyphantria cunea. These inch-long green or yellow caterpillars, bristling with silky hairs, are actually moth larvae. More...
They say that when one door closes, a window opens. This week, Tiger Truck finally closed the door on Jasper in a decision that was clearly expected for the past couple of weeks. More...
As children "Sailed Away With Books" for the last Thursday this summer they sang the theme song Sail Away With Books,' by Lucas Miller. Carrie Cook, a patron of the children's library reading program, did sign language to the song 'Only Jesus. More...
John'tavian Matthew Garland Johnathan Garland and Shaquita Hunter of Jasper announce the birth of their son, John'tavian Matthew, born June 27 at 12:04 p.m. at Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital. He weighed 7 pounds 5 ounces and was 20 inches long. More...
Jim Jones of Buna First United Methodist Church will be the guest speaker at the Kirbyville Methodist Men's Fellowship Breakfast July 11 at 7 a.m. Jones is a member of the Walk to Emmaus and has served as Community Spiritual Director of the Golden Triangle and the North East Texas Emmaus Community... More...
When the Hamshire- Fannett Longhorns moved into renovated District 21- 3A last year, they knew the competition would be fierce. When the smoke had cleared on the season, the Longhorns finished a dismal 1-6 in district, tied for last place. More...
Thursday, July 5 - Meat loaf, rice with brown gravy, glazed baby carrots, roll, fruit Friday, July 6 - Chicken strips, potatoes with white gravy, green beans, bread, pudding Monday, July 9 - Fried steak fingers, potatoes with white gravy, english peas, bread, More...
(ARA) - Almost 100 percent of baby boomers think about healthy eating habits, but only 20 percent feel they are very informed about what is healthy for them, according to the results of a survey from BoomerTowne.com. With so much information and research available about what is healthy today, it i... More...