Births
      Joshua Lewis Carter Jeremy and Crissy Carter of Kirbyville announce the birth of their son, Joshua Lewis, born July 26 at 12:10 p.m. at Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital. He weighed 6 pounds 7 ounces and was 18 inches long. Grandparents are J.C. and Judy Carter and Diane Powers. Great-grandpare...
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TAMU honors two from Jasper
      Texas A&M University has recognized Laura Ann Townsend and Meghan Leigh Moore, sophomores, as 'distinguished students.' Both from Jasper, they have earned a 3.5 - 3.75 GPR while taking at least 15 hours for the fall semester.
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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 July 25 t Consuela Land, 33, tamper/fabricating physical evidence; bond $10,000 t Mary Alice Land, 59, hinde...
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A horse, of course
      MR. ED ISN'T TALKING, so nobody knows where he belongs. This horse was found wandering city streets and is being held at Jasper Animal Hospital until the owner can be found.
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Grand Jury indicts 10
      The Grand Jury met and indicted 10 defendants July 31. Indictment does not mean these defendants are guilty, but that the grand jury found sufficient evidence to proceed with trial.
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Livestock
      Nacogdoches Nacogdoches Livestock Exchange Inc. reports 1079 head sold Aug. 2. BULL CALVES under 300 -$1.17 to $2.00 300-399 lbs.-$1.08 to $1.82 400-499 lbs.-$1.02 to $1.42 500 lbs. &up-$.95 to $1.25 HEIFERS under 300 -$1.12 to $2.
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