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February 20th, 2008
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The Jasper County Sheriff's Department has charged Crystal Desormeaux with capital murder in the case of a death of a 21-month-old Evadale child. More...

There were little fireworks when Jasper County's Democratic sheriff's candidates got together Thursday, Feb. 14, at the Democrat Club forum. Incumbent Ronnie McBride faced off against challengers Paul Brister and Mitchel Newman in a debate held at the Jasper County District Courtroom. More...

The race for Jasper County Precinct 3 Commissioner opened up Thursday, Feb. 14, when incumbent Willie Stark faced off against Weldon Smith in a debate at the Jasper County District Courtroom. Smith, who is retired from the county after 15 years of service, took the podium first. More...
As this week's Democratic debates kicked into high gear, one issue became increasingly clear for the candidates for the office of Jasper County Sheriff. The issue - more manpower on the streets patrolling Jasper County. All three Democratic candidates noted this during speeches to Jasper and Bu... More...
Graham and Wanda Bennett will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Feb. 22. Mr. and Mrs. Bennett were married at the First Baptist Church in Jasper. They are still living in Jasper. Their children are Deborah Bennett of Jasper, Greg Bennett of Crestview, FL, Wayne Bennett of Aransas Pass and ... 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 Feb. More...
The New Lighthouse COGIC Ministries will hold its annual black history and family day program Sunday, Feb. 24, at 3 p.m. with special guest Supt. Jerry Davis of the Bon Wier COGIC. The program will be a skit by Eureka Beard, Negro spirituals and an "old time" soul food dinner in the fellowship ha... More...
Ruth Olson, born June 9, 1941 in Marion, Ohio to Jesse and Kathryn Esquivel, died February 14, 2008 at St. Luke's Hospital in Houston. Ruth obtained both a Bachelor's and Master's degree from Ohio State University. In 1967 she accepted a teaching position at Texas Woman's University in Houston and... More...
Jasper lost their bid for the thirdplace playoff spot out of District 21-3A Friday night, losing 67-52 to the Orangefield Bobcats at the Buna gymnasium. After losing 62-60 to the Bobcats Tuesday night in Jasper, the Bulldogs were faced with a playoff since both teams ended the district standings... More...
Here we are mid-way through the year, and before we know it, it will be May 30. Walking the halls of Few Primary you will see students eagerly learning in a variety of ways. One teaching method that is used in pre-kindergarten through second grade is learning centers/work stations. More...
Rayburn is HOT! Bass Champs East Region had its second 2008 event Feb. 16 at the Umphrey Family Pavilion. The overall stats were very impressive, but so were the individual weights. Twenty four limits over 20 pounds were weighed in, two of them over 30 pounds! Lots of big bass were brought to the ... More...