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A massive wildfire on 1004 West threatened structures

Sandi Saulsbury

Oct 20, 2023

Buna

A massive wildfire on 1004 West threatened structures

Buna, Roganville, Trout Creek, and Kirbyville Volunteer Fire Departments alongside the Texas Forest Service are currently fighting a huge...

Sandi Saulsbury

Oct 19, 2023

Newton

If you missed today's Seasons of Change giveaway there will be another very soon!

Each month, New Live Changers Ministries in Newton holds a huge giveaway event. Parents are able to receive FREE diapers, wipes,...

Get Ready For Kirbyille's Annual Fall Festival!

Sandi Saulsbury

Oct 19, 2023

Newton

Get Ready For Kirbyille's Annual Fall Festival!

It's that time of year again for the Kirbyville Area Heritage Society's Fall Festival! It will be held on Saturday, October 21st from...

Sandi Saulsbury

Oct 17, 2023

Newton

Yard and garage sales

Kirbyville: Garage sale Saturday Oct. 21,2023. Opens at 8am, behind the red tin shop. Lots of men’s jeans and shirts and women’s clothes....

Sandi Saulsbury

Oct 17, 2023

Newton

Newton County Still Under a Burn Ban

Newton Volunteer Fire Department wants the county to know, Newton County is still under a burn ban at this time.

D.E.C.A. gives youth a chance to grow and develop talents

Sandi Saulsbury

Oct 16, 2023

Newton

D.E.C.A. gives youth a chance to grow and develop talents

D.E.C.A. School of Performing Arts helps children between the ages of 10 and 25 to develop and showcase their abilities. D.E.C.A. is an...

Sandi Saulsbury

Oct 16, 2023

Newton

Newton County Sheriff's Report

October 16, 2023 By Sheriff Robert Burby Calls To Services (October 9, 2023, to October 15, 2023):  The Newton County Sheriff’s Office...

Community Music Fest coming up on November 4th

Sandi Saulsbury

Oct 16, 2023

Newton

Community Music Fest coming up on November 4th

J Sharp

Oct 14, 2023

Sports

High School Football Recap

Friday, October 13th Evadale - 50 Sabine Pass - 0 Buna - Bi-Week Kirbyville - 66 Tarkington - 0 Jasper - Bi-Week Deweyville - 60...

What SE Texas areas are still under burn bans and which areas have allowed the ban to expire

Sandi Saulsbury

Oct 12, 2023

Tyler County

What SE Texas areas are still under burn bans and which areas have allowed the ban to expire

Newton County Judge Ronnie Cochran said, "After much discussion with the Forest Service, area fire departments, and the National Weather...

Sandi Saulsbury

Oct 12, 2023

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...

Sandi Saulsbury

Oct 10, 2023

Jasper County

Don't forget!! This Thursday! Seasons of Change Giveaway!

Just a friendly reminder... Next Thursday, October 19, from 9 am - 1 pm, there will be another free diaper giveaway! It doesn't matter...

Sandi Saulsbury

Oct 10, 2023

Jasper County

Miss Halloween 2023!

The winners of the Miss Halloween contest have been announced! Congratulations to all of this years winners! 2023 Winners..... Baby Miss:...

Updated: A massive tire fire in Call threatens homes and other structures

Sandi Saulsbury

Oct 9, 2023

Kirbyville

Updated: A massive tire fire in Call threatens homes and other structures

At 2 p.m. Monday afternoon, a call went into Jasper County regarding a fast-moving grass fire threatening structures. Once departments...

J Sharp

Oct 6, 2023

Jasper County

Governor calls Special Session

Governor Greg Abbott - Special Session #3 of the Texas Legislature will begin Monday, October 9th at 1:00 PM. Now is the time for Texas...

Sandi Saulsbury

Oct 5, 2023

Buna

Don't risk it!

Jasper, Tyler, Newton, and San Augustine Counties Fire and Sheriff's Departments want to remind the public that a burn ban is still in...

Beech Grove VFD recently accepted into the Sabine-Neches Chiefs Association

Sandi Saulsbury

Oct 5, 2023

Jasper County

Beech Grove VFD recently accepted into the Sabine-Neches Chiefs Association

Beech Grove Volunteer Fire Department has recently been accepted into the Sabine-Neches Chiefs Association. This honor comes with a rich...

The Miss Christmas Pageant registering contestants now

Sandi Saulsbury

Oct 3, 2023

Newton County

The Miss Christmas Pageant registering contestants now

The Miss Christmas Pageant will be held Saturday November 18th. The deadline to register is October 23rd. To enter the contest reach out...

Sandi Saulsbury

Oct 3, 2023

Newton

Newton County Sheriff Report

October 2, 2023 Released by:  Sheriff Robert Burby On September 28, 2023, at approximately 5:31 p.m. a student from Deweyville High...

FIRE EVENT ENCOURAGES YOUNG WOMEN TO EXPLORE A CAREER IN WILDLAND FIREFIGHTING

Sandi Saulsbury

Oct 3, 2023

Jasper County

FIRE EVENT ENCOURAGES YOUNG WOMEN TO EXPLORE A CAREER IN WILDLAND FIREFIGHTING

October 2, 2023 Texas A&M Forest Service hosted the third annual Sisters in Fire event Sept. 30 at Worth Ranch, a Longhorn Council BSA...

Obituaries

Obituary of Betty Joyce Alegre February 24, 1937 - November 21, 2024

Betty J. Johnson Alegre, 87, of Woodville, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2024 at Woodville Health & Rehab Center in Woodville,...

Obituary of Barbara Darlene White October 27, 1946 - November 18, 2024

Barbara Darlene White Obituary Barbara Darlene White, 78 of Buna passed away Monday, November 18, 2024 at her home. Funeral service will...

Obituary of Norman Ray "Pee Wee" Williams July 11, 1959 - November 17, 2024

Norman Ray "Pee Wee" Williams, 65, of The Pocket died Sunday, November 17, 2024 at his home. Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Saturday,...

Obituary of Tamekia Rochelle Samuel Sunday, January 3rd, 1988 – Monday, November 18th, 2024

Tamekia Samuel, 36 of Jasper, Texas passed away Monday, November 18, 2024. The obituary for Tamekia Samuel is currently pending. Service...

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...

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