Jasper Police Chief Todd Hunter defended his running of the police department to city council members during a special meeting Monday, Aug. 20. More...
With Hurricane Dean now projected to make landfall in central Mexico, Jasper County officials are breathing a sigh of relief but praising the early efforts of emergency management staff. More...
After a lull following Hurricane Rita, the Jasper County Historical Museum project is off and running again. Rita ripped the roof off, followed by water damage to floors and walls. For three sweltering weeks in 2005 without electricity, Jasper had more pressing concerns than preserving the old bu... More...
Jasper's city council held a special meeting Monday that never should have been held. That's not to say the issue discussed was not important. It just was better discussed in another fashion. The meeting was called to discuss with Jasper Police Chief Todd Hunter personnel issues within his depar... More...
Jana Lea Rethaber and Trace Thomas Bell, both of Dallas were wed June 16 in Belize, Central America. The bride is the daughter of J.L. Rethaber of Tempe, AZ and Loretta Rethaber Lemoine of Kingwood. She is the granddaughter of Frances Rethaber of Stockdale and Hilda Bohne of Kingwood. More...
Justice in Jasper just went high tech when Precinct 2 Justice of the Peace Freddie Miller used the internet for video arraignment of a suspect in county jail Monday, Aug. 20. "This enables me to do a video arraignment from anywhere I have internet access," Miller said. "I can work from my office,... More...
Summer food service Mt. Olive Baptist Church, 1942 N. Main, will continue the free summer food service for ages 1-18. Breakfast will be 7-8:30 a.m. and lunch 11 a.m.-noon. Revival services Cornerstone Baptist Church, 591 Calvert St., will have revival services through Aug. 24 at 7 p.m. nightl... More...
Funeral services for Louis Joseph Wheeler, 83, of Jasper, were held, August 18, 2007 at Hillcrest Baptist Church in Jasper with burial at Evergreen Cemetery. Louis was born in New Orleans, Louisiana November 23, 1923 and passed away August 14, 2007 at Harbor House Hospice in Beaumont, TX. More...
In the final tune-up before the start of the 2007 football season, Jasper Head Football Coach Thomas Brooks is seeking improvement and stability from his squad. More...
This year probably will be one of the better years for wildlife to have supplement food. Wildlife have been doing great this year with abundant food supplies. When the weather changes they may need an additional food plot to keep them in good condition. More...
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