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Faircloth, Ebare wrap up championship round in fishing tournament
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (KLTV) - Jasper’s Todd Faircloth and Brookeland’s Dakota Ebare competed on Thursday in the championship round of the Major League Fishing General Tire Heavy Hitters tournament in Florida. Faircloth caught 20 fish on the first two days of the tournament for a qualifying round total of...
Ralph Shipman recognized for 50 years as a pharmacist
Jasper pharmacist Ralph Shipman marked 50 years as a pharmacist on Thursday, and a reception was held at his business, Gee-Shipman Pharmacy in downtown Jasper. Shipman was presented with a large document of congratulations from the Texas State Board of Pharmacy signed by every member of the board. A 1969...
Constable's Corner for Thu, May 23rd, 2024
So far in the month of May, I have served 40 civil papers. I have also served one eviction and one writ of possession in east Jasper. I attended the Fallen Officer Memorial Ceremony at the Glen Ray Goodman Unit off of Hwy 190 East in Jasper. The ceremony was well attended and a great success.
Jasper’s McMillon tosses scoreless frame in Omaha win
OMAHA, Neb. (KLTV) - Former Jasper Bulldog had a scoreless outing on Thursday as Omaha defeated the Columbus Clippers 10 to 3. The righthander entered the game in the ninth inning. McMillon forced Jhonkensy Noel to ground out to first base for the first out of the inning. George Valera...
Jasper fire horn underwent testing on Tuesday afternoon
People were concerned when they heard multiple blasts from the fire horn at the Jasper Fire Department on Tuesday afternoon. The City of Jasper says there was no cause for alarm as the fire horn was simply being tested. The history of the Jasper Fire Department’s fire horn goes back...
Hardin County extends disaster declaration due to flooding, aftermath from recent storms
KOUNTZE, Texas — Hardin County has extended the disaster declaration that was issued less than a week ago due to damage and flooding left after storms passed through Southeast Texas. The declaration was first issued on May 16, 2024, by Hardin County Judge Wayne McDaniel and extended Tuesday morning...
JISD Superintendent shares impressive numbers related to this year’s seniors
Jasper ISD Superintendent John Seybold has shared some impressive numbers related to seniors in the Class of 2024. ~ Received $1.1 million worth of scholarships and grants. Jasper High School graduation will be Friday, May 31st, 8:00pm, in the Jasper Football Stadium.
Driver critically injured when car hit a tree backwards
Polk County Today is reporting that a driver is in critical condition after a car slammed into a tree backwards. It happened shortly before 7:00 Friday evening on U.S. Highway 59. Investigating troopers said that Etoyle Rigsby, 43, of Corrigan, was driving a 2002 Infinity sedan northbound when he lost...
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