One man is in the Tyler County Jail following a shooting in Colmesneil on Thursday evening.
According to Tyler County Sheriff David Hennigan, it occurred at about 9:30 during an argument between Paul Marshall, 44, and John Spearman, 52.
Sheriff Hennigan said Marshall shot Spearman twice with a 22 caliber rifle. Hennigan said Spearman suffered a gunshot wound to his back, and another bullet grazed the back of his head.
According to Hennigan, Spearman was flown by medical helicopter to a Houston Hospital, where he was treated and then released on
Beaumont Police have recovered a pickup truck stolen in Jasper County, and the female suspect is in custody.
According to Lieutenant Bob Walker of the Jasper County Sheriff's Department, it all began on Sunday when a 72-year-old Brookeland woman's granddaughter allegedly took the
The game was so intense that two non - players were wrestling and didn't have a donkey between them. Photo by Michael Love
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The Kirbyville Annual Donkey Basketball game was held on Thursday night at the junior high gym in Kirbyville to raise money for project graduation. The booster club being led this year by Michelle Fredericks, has been holding the event for several years now, and has been very popular as was evident by a full house.
The crowd and teams cheered each other as they wrestles with the donkeys
Jasper's Sean Weatherspoon spoke to the kids at Jasper Junior High School this week. Photo courtesy of JISD.
Atlanta Falcons linebacker and former Jasper Bulldog, Sean Weatherspoon, visited with Jasper Junior High School students this week and delivered a powerful message.
Weatherspoon told the students that a good attitude was one on the most important things that they needed to succeed in life. Students listened attentively as he spoke of the time that he spent at Jasper Junior High and the struggles that he went through as a junior high student.
He also spoke to the students about his love for the city of Jasper and how they too could reach their goals.
Left to right; Andrea Rife: Committee Member, Penny Sullivan: Mead WestVaco, and Bruce Whitehead: Committee Member.
The Jasper County Area Go Texan group says they are very appreciative of Mead WestVaco in Evadale after the company made a $1,000.00 donation to the Committee's Scholarship Fund. The Go Texan group says the money will help continue to "Support the Youth of Jasper County".
The group says that in 2011, the Jasper Committee, along with Rodeo Houston Go Texan, awarded Jasper County students with $23,500.00 in scholarship monies.
Workers with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Goodman Unit, located on Highway 190 East, here in Jasper are asking for help from the community as they update a list of those living in and around the prison.
They are asking anyone living within a 3 mile radius of the prison to
The incident occurred at the Minnie Rogers Juvenile Detention Center in Jefferson County. Photo courtesy of KFDM.
An Orange County Deputy has been shot by a juvenile suspect outside the Minnie Rogers Juvenile Detention Center in Jefferson County, according to information KFDM News has received from Jefferson County Sheriff Mitch Woods.
The deputy is in stable condition and the juvenile is in custody.
The wounded law enforcement officer is identified as Deputy Fred Ashworth, according to Sgt. Chad Hogan with the Orange County Sheriff's Office.
The deputy was shot twice in the upper left portion of the chest below the shoulder, according to Sheriff Woods. He was taken by
The members and staff of the Jasper Lake Sam Rayburn Area Chamber of Commerce are making last minute plans for the 93rd Annual Chairman’s Banquet to be held on Friday evening at the Wesley Center of the First United Methodist Church at 329 North Bowie Street, in Downtown
The East Texas Health Access Network, better known as “ETHAN” will host a free medical camp on Saturday at the Central Baptist Church located at 801 South Margaret Street in Kirbyville between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
The Jasper City Council held a closed-door meeting on Thursday morning with an attorney representing the city in three racial discrimination federal lawsuits. City leaders went into executive session at about 10:30, and emerged about an hour later.
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