Twisters win gold
     Courtesy photo THE TWISTERS U-10 soccer team took first place in the Beaumont Kick-off Classic Tournament. Coaches were Gabby Carter and Chris Carter and players are: (front row, left to right) Julie Carter,Yvette Carter, Ezra Lovett,Abby Jeansonne, Caitlyn Warren, and Claire Walker, (back row, left...
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Twirlers win ones
     Courtesy photo JASPER JUNIOR HIGH TWIRLERS recieved 1's in their group and solo UIL Twirling Competition Oct. 20.Twirlers are (left to right) Kendal Parrish, 8th grade; Fancy Hollis, 8th grade; Daly Stirling-Spencer, 8th grade; Emily Smith, 7th grade; Kim Morton, 7th grade; Heather Cormicle, 7th; Sh...
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Win = Class 3A playoffs
Post-season on line when Silsbee visits
By JIMMY GALVAN Managing Editor
      It all comes down to Friday night at the Bone Yard for Jasper and Silsbee. Ah, Friday night lights at their finest. Jasper and Silsbee will meet up Friday, Nov. 9 with the final playoff berth in District 21-3A at stake. "We have to win the ballgame and that's pretty much the way I am looking at...
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Jasper rolls past Hardin-Jefferson 61-0
By JIMMY GALVAN Managing Editor
      In order to make Friday's contest with Silsbee worth something, the Jasper Bulldogs had to take care of business Friday, Nov. 2 in Sour Lake against the Hardin-Jefferson Hawks. No problem. Jasper scored at will and the defense was sterling once again as the Dawgs claimed a 61-0 victory over the ...
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Wings and Wheels show to be held Nov. 10
Show to honor military veterans
      East Texas and West Louisiana aviation enthusiasts and classic car and motorcycle fans…mark your calendars. Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 1356, a group of aviation enthusiasts with members in both West Louisiana and East Texas will host The 1st Annual Wings & Wheels on Saturday...
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Buna's district hopes still alive
Coogs rally in fourth quarter for 19-6 victory
By JIMMY GALVAN Managing Editor
      Everyone wondered how much of a hangover would affect Buna and East Chambers coming into this week's games. Both suffered but it was Buna that was able to recover and pull out a 19-6 victory over Deweyville Nov. 2.
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For bleachers
     THE JASPER BULLDOG BASEBALL Booster Club and Elijah's Café joined together Oct. 31 for a Breakfast Of Champions fund-raiser.The event began at 7 a.m. and continued until 9 a.m. with members of the baseball team and its supporters serving breakfast. In addition, the group also made home and offi...
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Newton runs past Woodville 45-10
By JIMMY GALVAN Managing Editor
      Woodville Head Football Coach Steve Fentress was hoping for a good start to the "Battle of the Eagles" Friday, Nov. 2. Unfortunately, for Woodville, the Newton Eagles received the fast start. Newton ran out to a 28-3 halftime lead and cruised to a 45-10 victory to clinch the District 23-2A titl...
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Playoffs come early for Fentress, Eagles
Showdown Friday with Hemphill
By JIMMY GALVAN Managing Editor
      As the second half began in the Newton- Woodville game Friday night, Steve Fentress said he needed for his Eagles to put the stress of the first half to Newton behind them. "I told them to put the first half behind them and go out and try to win the second half of the game," Fentress said to his ...
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Barbay says Newton peaking at right time
By JIMMY GALVAN Managing Editor
      Fresh off a 45-10 victory over Woodville, Newton Head Football Coach Curtis Barbay said his Eagles appear to be ready for the postseason awaiting them. "We still have a long way to go and that's what I like about our chances this year," Barbay said. "We're not playing as good as we can play.
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Cats' late score shocks Silsbee
By JIMMY GALVAN Managing Editor
      Kirbyville Head Football Coach Jack Alvarez had already made up his mind that his Wildcats were going for the victory as the final seconds ticked away during the Kirbyville-Silsbee match-up. Kirbyville scored with 10 seconds left in the game and then converted a two-point conversion to capture a ...
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Alvarez aims to get team past 'Thanksgiving mode'
By JIMMY GALVAN Managing Editor
      The Kirbyville Wildcats clinched a playoff berth Friday, Nov. 2 in Silsbee and the results couldn't have been any sweeter for Jack Alvarez. Now the Wildcats can concentrate of the Class 3A playoffs and finishing up some unfinished business.
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