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January 30th, 2008
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Ernie Holmes was more than just a football player. That was the underlying theme to Saturday's funeral for Holmes, which was held at Jasper High School to an overflowing crowd. "He was much more than just a football player," said Rev. Robert McBride, who grew up with Holmes and officiated over ... More...

Three suspects were apprehended last Wednesday, Jan. 23, in connection with the burglary of a Jasper pharmacy and attempted burglary of a Kirbyville pharmacy. The three men captured Jan. 23, Terrance Merchant, 27; Nathan Butler, 27; and Randy Norman, 29. More...

"Don't be alarmed by the alarm," is the word from the Jasper Volunteer Fire Department, according to JVFD volunteer Bob Gary, who also works for the city of Jasper. The fire siren has been out of service for several years because the metal tower corroded and needed to be replaced. More...
This coming month, forums have been scheduled for candidates up for election in the March primary for Jasper County. The Democrat Club of Jasper County will host two forums in February and March at the District Courtroom and the Buna sub-courtroom. The Kirbyville Lions and the Kirbyville Women's ... More...
JESSICA GUY, 16, a junior at Jasper High School sang the National Anthem at the Texas Forest Country Bass Circuit fishing tournament recently. She is the daughter of Dan Guy and Cheryl Guy. More...
Ellis Londell Floyd Ellis Floyd Jr. of Newton and Windolyn Carter of Jasper announce the birth of their son, Ellis Londell, born Jan. 26 at 8:19 a.m. at Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital. He weighed 5 pouns 15 ounces and was 19 inches long. More...
Choirs from more than a dozen local churches joined to Sing With One Voice, the sixteenth annual community-wide singing event held at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Jasper last Tuesday. The St. More...
Anne L. Cooley, age 83 of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed away Monday, January 21, 2008 at Hospice of the Ozarks Hospice House. She was born January 5, 1925 in Dallas, Texas to the late Edward G. and Ellen Keene (Woodward) Alexander. More...
Jasper boys' varsity basketball kept their hopes alive for a playoff spot last week, beating out Hamshire-Fannett 57-56 on the road and Bridge City 69-61 at home. Both were second round wins. More...
Greetings from Jasper Junior High School this 2008 spring semester. This "Walking the Halls" letter will focus on the upcoming TAKS tests that will be administered this semester. We have adopted the motto "Pass it the first time. More...
New records were set at the season kick-off for South- Central Region, Division 10 of the Bassmaster Weekend Series operated by American Bass Anglers. The field consists of Boaters and Coanglers, with boaters fishing against other boaters up to a five fish limit, and Co-anglers fishing against eac... More...