Births
      Luis Fernando Vargas Gabriel and Blanca Vargas of Jasper announce the birth of their son, Luis Fernando, born May 5 at 9:24 p.m. at Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital. He weighed 4 pounds 10 ounces and was 19 inches long. Grandparents are Javier and Bertha Osequera.
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Arrests
      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 April 25 t Michael Wayne Curtis, 51, motion to revoke probation; bond $3,000 t Gemeca Shwone Castle, 24, cap...
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Livestock
      Kirbyville Kirbyville Auction Barn reports 341 head sold May 3. BULL CALVES under 300 -$.90 to $1.65 300-399 lbs.-$.80 to $1.27 400-499 lbs.-$.77 to $1.15 500 lbs. &up-$.72 to $1.02 HEIFERS under 300 -$.90 to $1.55 300-399 lbs.-$.78 to $1.
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