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Traffic was at a standstill Tuesday morning near Buna. Here's why...

Sandi Saulsbury

May 8

Buna

Traffic was at a standstill Tuesday morning near Buna. Here's why...

Just before 11 am yesterday, an 18 wheeler began spilling its liquid cargo between Buna and Evadale. That stretch of Hwy has to be closed...

Hazardous spill had traffic at a standstill near Buna yesterday

Sandi Saulsbury

May 8

Buna

Hazardous spill had traffic at a standstill near Buna yesterday

Just before 11 am yesterday, an 18 wheeler began spilling its liquid cargo between Buna and Evadale. That stretch of Hwy has to be closed...

Sandi Saulsbury

Apr 29

Kirbyville

Do you have a graduating Senior?

Do you have a graduating Senior you want to acknowledge? We are offering our readers a personalized 'ad' featuring your student for just...

Accident Thursday night near Buna ball park was not a fatality as some believed

Sandi Saulsbury

Apr 23

Buna

Accident Thursday night near Buna ball park was not a fatality as some believed

As it sometimes happens, we were unable to get the information on this accident until just now. The following is the DPS report in its...

Yearly Open House at Buna Public Library

Sandi Saulsbury

Apr 14

Buna

Yearly Open House at Buna Public Library

Join us on April 18th for the yearly Open House at 1:00. Meet authors Rhonda Drake, Marilyn Peveto, Bill Davis, Katie Moak, Margaret...

Two vehicle accident sent two to hospital, one flown for life-threatening injuries

Sandi Saulsbury

Apr 11

Kirbyville

Two vehicle accident sent two to hospital, one flown for life-threatening injuries

The Texas Department of Public Safety and Jasper County Sheriff's Department investigated a crash on U.S. Highway 96, at the...

Updated information as of 5:30 pm Wednesday on flooding in the Kirbyville area

Sandi Saulsbury

Apr 10

Jasper County

Updated information as of 5:30 pm Wednesday on flooding in the Kirbyville area

Jasper County Judge Mark Allen said at around 4 pm Wednesday, "As I understand the flooding has subsided a bit, but 96 is still closed. ...

Secondary accident occurred just 15 minutes after the initial one, this time resulting in injuries

Sandi Saulsbury

Apr 4

Kirbyville

Secondary accident occurred just 15 minutes after the initial one, this time resulting in injuries

Part two: On April 2nd at 3:15, Jasper County officials were assisting in an accident on U.S. Highway 96, at County Road 907 when just...

Wreck between Toyota SUV and tractor trailer surprisingly ends with no injuries

Sandi Saulsbury

Apr 4

Buna

Wreck between Toyota SUV and tractor trailer surprisingly ends with no injuries

Part one of two: The Texas Department of Public Safety investigated a two-vehicle non-injury crash on U.S. Highway 96, at County Road...

Updated: Driver falls asleep, causing three vehicle wreck as truck catches fire

Sandi Saulsbury

Apr 4

Buna

Updated: Driver falls asleep, causing three vehicle wreck as truck catches fire

Updated information: The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a three-vehicle crash on Wednesday morning ,April 3, on U.S....

Buna Native Dr. Charles Breithaupt named 2024 Lamar University Distinguished Alumnus

sharpcindy56

Apr 2

Buna

Buna Native Dr. Charles Breithaupt named 2024 Lamar University Distinguished Alumnus

Charles E. Breithaupt currently holds the position of executive director at the Texas University Interscholastic League (UIL) and is also...

Lamar University announces 2024 Distinguished Alumni award recipients

sharpcindy56

Apr 2

Buna

Lamar University announces 2024 Distinguished Alumni award recipients

by April Thompson Lamar University is announcing the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients. Established in 1970 by the Lamar...

Sandi Saulsbury

Mar 30

Buna

Camper fire in Buna Saturday evening

At around 7pm Saturday evening, Buna Volunteer Fire Department was called out to a structure fire off of Whitehead Refinery road in Buna....

Sandi Saulsbury

Mar 23

Jasper County

Service Without Walls

It's time! We are doing a Service Without Walls on Friday April 5th at 6pm at the Magnolia Pavilion in Kirbyville! God is on the move, so...

Sandi Saulsbury

Mar 21

Buna

Body discovered near OCBM in Buna

On Saturday, March 16, the body of a man was found in his car at the storage units in Buna near OCBM. The man, identified as 63-year-old...

Duncan has a message for Jasper County citizens

J Sharp

Mar 4

Jasper County

Duncan has a message for Jasper County citizens

To the citizens of Jasper County, I have enjoyed serving you. If elected, I promise to do the best I can to not let you down. I promise...

Sandi Saulsbury

Feb 26

Newton

Newton County Sheriff Report

February 26, 2024 By: Sheriff Robert Burby Calls To Service (February 19, 2024, to February 25, 2024): The Newton County Sheriff’s Office...

sharpcindy56

Feb 23

Buna

License to Carry Class March 2, 2024

Per Billy Rowles, Jr. there will be a License to Carry Class March 2, 2024, 9:00 a.m. in Buna. The class will be $75 per person. (Cash or...

Two jailed after burglary at abandoned church in Buna

Sandi Saulsbury

Feb 21

Buna

Two jailed after burglary at abandoned church in Buna

Above from left to right; 46-year-old Steven Massey of Jasper and 36-year-old Deric Blankenship of Buna The Jasper County Sheriff’s...

Sandi Saulsbury

Feb 13

Jasper County

Jasper County Chief Deputy Report

Scott Duncan, Chief Deputy Jasper County Sheriff’s Office February 12, 2024 The crisis at our Texas border is developing daily. Although...

Obituaries

Obituary of Dottie Pauline Reider September 17, 1930-November 18, 2024

Dottie Pauline Reider, 94, of Woodville, Texas went home to be with Jesus on November 18, 2024 at Woodland Heights Hospital in Lufkin,...

Obituary of John Allen Bean Saturday, January 2nd, 1943 – Sunday, November 17th, 2024

The obituary for John Allen Bean is currently pending. Service details for John Allen Bean are as follows: Saturday, November 23, 2024...

Obituary of Sarah Ann Bellar December 15, 1944 - November 18, 2024

Sarah Ann Bellar, 79 of Kirbyville passed away Monday, November 18, 2024 at Rayburn Health and Rehabilitation. Funeral service will be 2...

Obituary of James Edward West, Jr. December 22, 1950 - November 16, 2024

James Edward West, Jr., 73 of Kirbyville passed away November 16, 2024 at Mid-Jefferson Hospital. Funeral service will be 10 am...

Obituary of Robert Lewis Wilson August 11, 1957-November 7, 2024

Robert Lewis Wilson, 67 of Buna passed away November 7, 2024 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. Born August 11, 1957 in Bakersfield, CA to...

Obituary of Richard Wise Friday, October 3rd, 1958 – Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

Richard Wise Friday, October 3rd, 1958 – Wednesday, November 13th, 2024 Richard Wise,66, of Warren, Texas passed away Wednesday, November...

Obituary of Alydia Jaunette Schoellkopf January 27, 1940 - November 11, 2024

Alydia Jaunette Schoellkopf, 84 of Nederland, passed away Monday, November 11, 2024 at Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital....

Obituary of James David Ogrodowicz, Sr. June 2, 1954 - November 12, 2024

James David Ogrodowicz, Sr., 70, of Leesville, Louisiana passed away Tuesday, November 12, 2024 in Leesville, Louisiana. Visitation will...

Obituary of Mary Ann Miller January 4, 1945 - November 11, 2024

Mary Ann Miller, 79, of Woodville, passed away Monday, November 11, 2024 at Tyler County Hospital in Woodville, Texas. A celebration of...

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