Sandi Saulsbury
Oct 10, 2023
Miss Halloween 2023!
The winners of the Miss Halloween contest have been announced! Congratulations to all of this years winners! 2023 Winners..... Baby Miss:...
Sandi Saulsbury
Oct 9, 2023
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
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
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...
Sandi Saulsbury
Oct 5, 2023
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...
Sandi Saulsbury
Oct 3, 2023
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 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...
Sandi Saulsbury
Oct 3, 2023
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...
Sandi Saulsbury
Sep 28, 2023
Fire Weather Concerns Return this Weekend
We have had some much-needed rain lately, but according to powers that be, it simply isn't enough. Newton County Judge Ronnie Cochran...
Sandi Saulsbury
Sep 27, 2023
Miss Pink Out Winners Announced
The Miss Pink Out 2023 Benefit Pageant for Morgan Brunette is in the books. The event was held on September 23rd in Newton. The winners...
Sandi Saulsbury
Sep 26, 2023
'Lil Sassafrass' to race in the NPK Invitationals in Arkansas
In August of last year, we introduced our readers to 8-year-old Buna racer Aliyah Rayon, better known as Li'l Sassafrass. She had been...
Sandi Saulsbury
Sep 25, 2023
Newton County Sheriff's Report
September 25, 2023 Released by: Sheriff Robert Burby Calls To Services (September 18, 2023, to September 24, 2023): The Newton County...
Sandi Saulsbury
Sep 24, 2023
Updated: Woods fire on Hwy 363 behind Lewis Chapel Sunday evening
Trout Creek, Bon Wier, and Kirbyville Volunteer Fire Departments and The Texas Forest Service, were called to a woods fire behind Lewis...
Sandi Saulsbury
Sep 24, 2023
Texas DPS reminds the public about new penalties for not moving over and slowing down
Failing to move over/slow down for emergency vehicles could be a pricy mistake. Remember, move over/slow down when police vehicles, fire...
Sandi Saulsbury
Sep 22, 2023
$15,000 reward for information that leads to the capture of persons responsible for Louisiana fires
The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry has released a statement regarding arson cases that caused massive fire storms in...
J Sharp
Sep 22, 2023
Newton County Go Texan - BBQ Cookoff - Dance & Auction
September 29 & 30, 2023 Newton County Fairgrounds