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2 days ago · Southeast Texas Stand Down event for military vets will be Fri, Nov 15th. KJAS Community News. Nov 8, 2024. The 2024 Southeast Texas Stand Down Event for military veterans will be held on Friday, November 15th. It will be at the Jasper County Courthouse Annex Building on East Lamar Street in Jasper from 9:00am to 2:00pm.
Trial set for man accused of a child sex crime
6 days ago · Oct 10, 2024. Oct 10, 2024. The Jasper County District Attorney’s Office is preparing to go to trial against a man accused of a child sex crime. According to District Attorney Anne Pickle, 52-year-old Lufkin resident Kevin Easley is charged with Continuous Sexual Assault of a Child. Easley was first arrested by the Jasper County Sheriff’s ...
Jasper County Appraisal District purchases former Southside Bank ...
5 days ago · Oct 7, 2024. Oct 7, 2024Updated Oct 7, 2024. The Jasper County Appraisal District has voted to purchase the building that once housed the Southside Bank in Downtown Jasper for a total of $554,000 pending inspection of the facility which is located at the northeast side of the courthouse square. Photo by Mike Lout.
Driver and passenger safe after truck turns over and burns near …
2 days ago · Photo courtesy of KOGT. A man and woman are reported to be ok after bystanders pulled them out of an eighteen wheedled tractor trailer truck that turned over and caught fire early Sunday morning just west of Orange. The Texas Department of Public safety said the accident is still under investigation, but it appears that at approximately 5:33 ...
Turn out great for the Jasper Police Department Night Out Event
Oct 27, 2024 · Turn out was great for the Jasper Police Department Night Out Event that was held on Tuesday evening at the police station on South Main Street. In addition to hot dogs, popcorn, donuts and other treats, there were also displays and demonstrations from not only the police department but also, firemen, the Jasper County Emergency Corps and others.
UPDATED - Burn bans enacted in Newton, Jefferson, and Orange …
2 days ago · Oct 10, 2024. Oct 10, 2024Updated Oct 13, 2024. Newton County and the Golden Triangle are now under a burn ban. They went into effect in Jefferson and Orange Counties on Thursday, and on Friday in Newton County. The Newton County burn ban will remain in effect until Friday, October 18th, and could possibly be extended beyond that date.
Jasper Police to soon begin roundup of those wanted in …
5 days ago · Jasper Police announced Wednesday that officers will soon begin a roundup of those named in outstanding warrants and unpaid traffic tickets. KJAS file photo
Kaleb Wingfield named Kirbyville High School Student of the Week
5 days ago · KHS is proud to honor Sophomore Kaleb WIngfield as our Student of the Week this week! Kaleb is such an asset here at KHS where he is always quiet, attentive and respectful in class. Kaleb's grades are stellar and he is a great example to others in class. Kaleb is a member of our WIldcat Band where he plays the Saxophone.
Hamshire-Fannett defeated Jasper 42-20 - Click on the image to …
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Man murdered in front of a Beaumont convenience store
2 days ago · Save. A suspect is in custody in connection with a shooting that occurred over the weekend at a convenience store on the north side of Beaumont. Police say a man was shot and killed in front of a convenience store. It happened shortly after 3:00 on Sunday morning at Honey’s Drive In on Concord Road in the north end of that city.