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Cougar Country house fire before midnight-owner left with more questions than answers

Sandi Saulsbury

Feb 2

Buna

Cougar Country house fire before midnight-owner left with more questions than answers

Just before midnight Thursday, a home owned by Michelle Whatley 'mysteriously' burned to the ground. According to friend Elizabeth...

Kirbyville Area Heritage Society presents the Kirbyville Country Music Show

Sandi Saulsbury

Feb 1

Kirbyville

Kirbyville Area Heritage Society presents the Kirbyville Country Music Show

Spring Registration for Kirbyville Youth Soccer ends soon!

Sandi Saulsbury

Jan 30

Kirbyville

Spring Registration for Kirbyville Youth Soccer ends soon!

It's that time of the year again! Time to sign up for KYSL, but hurry because time is running out! Spring Registration for Kirbyville...

Sandi Saulsbury

Jan 30

Newton

Newton County Sheriff's Report

Weekly Sheriff’s Report January 29, 2024 By Sheriff Robert Burby PRESS RELEASE released on January 28, 2024 ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING...

Updated: Kirbyville PD Santa's Toy Box and simultaneous Remembrance of Joe Haley was a packed show! Rockin' the Palace!

Sandi Saulsbury

Jan 28

Kirbyville

Updated: Kirbyville PD Santa's Toy Box and simultaneous Remembrance of Joe Haley was a packed show! Rockin' the Palace!

(Edited to include the photography of Brandon Boyd) In what began as a fundraiser for Kirbyville PD's Santa's Toy Box, an event which...

Sandi Saulsbury

Jan 26

Newton

Jasper County Arrest Report

The individuals included in this report have been charged with the crimes listed, but have not necessarily been convicted. As such, they...

J Sharp

Jan 25

Jasper County

Jasper ESD #1 Meeting - January 30th

JASPER COUNTY, TEXAS EMERGENCY SERVCES DISTRICT #1 AGENDA FOR REGULAR MEETING January 30, 2024 The regular meeting of the Board of...

Man hit by truck following car wreck in front of Weaver Brothers in Kirbyville

Sandi Saulsbury

Jan 25

Kirbyville

Man hit by truck following car wreck in front of Weaver Brothers in Kirbyville

Courtesy of ETB Sharpshooter Elizabeth Harley At around 4:40pm Thursday, Kirbyville Police and Kirbyville Fire Department/First...

Man in Kirbyville 'caught with his pants down'...again

Sandi Saulsbury

Jan 24

Kirbyville

Man in Kirbyville 'caught with his pants down'...again

On January 23, at 5:45pm, Kirbyville Police Officer Frank Erimias was dispatched to W. Levert St. in reference to a man with his pants...

Sandi Saulsbury

Jan 23

Kirbyville

Sexual assault led to man's arrest

On Saturday, January 6 at around 8pm a woman was shopping at Family Dollar in Kirbyville. When she exited the store, a Hispanic man...

Kirbyville teen died of what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound

Sandi Saulsbury

Jan 23

Kirbyville

Kirbyville teen died of what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound

While details are still unclear at this time, what is known is that on Monday morning at around 11am, a 14-year-old Kirbyville High...

Sandi Saulsbury

Jan 23

Newton

Not what we want to think about, but...

W. R. Boughner TMCS USN Ret Newton County Veterans Service Officer 509 Main St. (or) PO Bx.1380 Newton, TX. 75966 Telephone: 409-379-9017...

J Sharp

Jan 23

Jasper County

Havard declines to Debate

Jasper County Sheriff's Candidate Chuck Havard informed the East Texas Banner (ETB) that he is "declining to participate" in the upcoming...

92-year-old man arrested at relatives house in Kirbyville has been charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child

Sandi Saulsbury

Jan 23

Kirbyville

92-year-old man arrested at relatives house in Kirbyville has been charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child

As previously reported in the East Texas Banner, 92-year-old James Howard Turner was indicted in October 2023 on eight charges of...

Buna's Farmers Market open every Saturday 9-3

Sandi Saulsbury

Jan 23

Buna

Buna's Farmers Market open every Saturday 9-3

Kirbyville First Assembly youth are selling Valentine goodies to help fund Summer Camp!

Sandi Saulsbury

Jan 22

Kirbyville

Kirbyville First Assembly youth are selling Valentine goodies to help fund Summer Camp!

Fallen Officer transported through Jasper County

Sandi Saulsbury

Jan 22

Kirbyville

Fallen Officer transported through Jasper County

On January 21st, Deputies from Sabine County Sheriff's Office were dispatched to the 2200 Block of Telephone Road in Milam in reference...

Sandi Saulsbury

Jan 22

Jasper County

Jasper County Chief Deputy Report

January 22, 2024 We are currently working on an investigation into fraudulent checks being created on business accounts locally and...

Sandi Saulsbury

Jan 22

Buna

Jasper County Commissioners Court

The Jasper County Commissioners Court met in the first Regular Session of the year on Monday, January 22, 2024 and covered the following...

Kirbyville Volunteer Fire Department's 2023 Awards Banquet

Sandi Saulsbury

Jan 22

Kirbyville

Kirbyville Volunteer Fire Department's 2023 Awards Banquet

The Kirbyville Volunteer Fire Department held their annual Awards Banquet Saturday night at Gateway Tabernacle in Kirbyville. The ladies...

Obituaries

Obituary of Ellen Lorrine Wilson August 14, 1944 - December 21, 2024

Ellen Lorrine Wilson, 80, of Lufkin, Texas passed away Saturday, December 21, 2024 at Parkwood in the Pines in Lufkin, Texas. Visitation...

Obituary of Harry Jeff Medley March 4, 1940 - December 19, 2024

Harry Jeff Medley, 84, of Chester, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2024 in Chester, Texas. A service in Celebration of Harry’s Life...

Obituary of Margie Ellen Coleman July 13, 1951 - December 18, 2024

Obituary of Margie Ellen Coleman July 13, 1951 - December 18, 2024 Margie Ellen Coleman, 73 of Kirbyville passed away Wednesday, December...

Obituary of Billie Jeanne Clark June 23, 1930 - December 17, 2024

Billie Jeanne Clark, 94 of Buna passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at Mill Creek Nursing Home in Silsbee. Funeral service will be 11...

Obituary of Lonnie Lynn Johnson Friday, February 22nd, 1963 – Thursday, December 12th, 2024

Lonnie Lynn Johnson, 61, of Moscow, Texas passed away Thursday, December 12, 2024. The obituary for Lonnie Lynn Johnson is currently...

Obituary of Philis Ann Lee Robinson August 9, 1952 - December 12, 2024

A Celebration of Philis Ann Lee Robinson’s Life, age 72, of Wiergate, Texas, will be 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 18, 2024, at Weeks...

Obituary of Robert Wayne Huffman September 4, 1946 - December 15, 2024

Robert Wayne Huffman, 78 of Dickinson, Kirbyville, passed away Sunday December 15, 2024 at Harbor Hospice in Jasper. Funeral service will...

Obituary of Wanda Ella Woods August 6, 1939 - December 14, 2024

Wanda Ella King Gray Woods, 85 of Jasper, previously of Kirbyville passed away Saturday, December 14, 2024 at Chi St Lukes in Lufkin...

Obituary of Nancy Jean Rhodes Nicholson January 7, 1942 - December 15, 2024

Nancy Jean Rhodes Nicholson 82, of Jasper and Brookeland, Texas passed away peacefully at home December 15, surrounded by her loving...

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