Fall Fest begins with a parade Thursday, Oct. 4, 5:30 p.m. around the courthouse square in Jasper. Judging begins at 5:15 p.m. The theme this year is Harvest Moon. Entry forms and rules are available at the Jasper/Lake Sam Rayburn Area Chamber of Commerce at 246 E. Milam St., or call 384-2762. More...
The city blinked. During a meeting held late Monday, Oct. 1, Jasper City Manager Alan Grindstaff upped the city's hotel-motel money offer to Bob Sealy and his McDonald's Big Bass Splash event from the original offer of $5,000 to $12,000. More...
Newsboy photo/Sharon Kerr THIS JURASSIC CREATURE looks like some form of hornworm, but he's got a rack of horns big enough to have mounted. Stephen Ray Houston captured the worm, which measured almost an inch in diameter and was green with red horns. More...
Once again the people in the Jasper area are to be overwhelmed by stupidity. The loss of the McDonald tournament will be disaster for merchants in the Jasper area and a real blow to the reputation of Jasper as a whole. Where in the world are we getting the people that are running (ruining) the cit... More...
Newton Lions Club The Newton Lions Club will meet Oct. 4 for lunch at the First Baptist Church. CJMH garage sale Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital Auxiliary garage sale will be Oct. 5, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. at 1620 S. Bowie St. More...
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 Sept. More...
Diggles concert The Diggles Family ministry of Kentucky will join the Diggles family of Jasper in a concert at the Light House Ministries on Helen Street tonight, Oct. 3, at 7 p.m. One year anniversary Willie and Belinda Lane and the Christ Brighter Day Ministry will celebrate their one year ... More...
Since 1946, Jasper has held an 18-2 winning advantage over Kirbyville. But in 2002, Jack Alvarez took over the reins of the Kirbyville football program and a district realignment pitted Kirbyville and Jasper back together again. More...
Greetings from Parnell Elementary! School bells have rung, and boys and girls are in the classrooms. Faculty and staff have spent time bonding with children. Many teachers have already had special beginning of the year conferences or made phones calls to contact parents. More...
Many gardeners are finding a choice garden spot for colorful East Texas wildflowers, whether it be a sunny pocket among existing perennials, or entire meadows. The charm of carefree, ever-multiplying wildflowers is enjoyed throughout Texas, where more than 5,000 species exist. More...
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