U.S. Congressman Brian Babin visited Jasper on Monday and after talking to the listeners of KJAS, visited local pharmacist Ralph Shipman of Gee-Shipman Pharmacy on Lamar Street in Downtown Jasper. Read more
A jury was selected on Tuesday and testimony is scheduled to get underway Wednesday morning in the trial of Jeremy O. Brown, a 28-year-old Jasper man who is accused of repeatedly sexually assaulting a child.
An early Tuesday morning accident in Orange County has taken the life of a Tyler County teenager.
Local law enforcement is warning of the latest scam, and this time they targeted a family member of a police captain.
Newton County Sheriff Billy Rowles says his office is investigating a weekend burglary and arson fire that destroyed a camp house on Farm to Market Road 363, several miles east of Highway 87.
For the second time in as many months, the Newton County Sheriff’s Department spent part of the weekend dealing with a severely mentally disturbed man in the southern end of the county. This time, according to Sheriff Billy Rowles, he lit a gasoline soaked building on fire while he was insid…
*KJAS News allows a political candidate for local office the opportunity to make a political statement. The following is that of Eddie Robinson, candidate seeking election as Jasper County Precinct 1 Commissioner:
Jasper High School's Boys Basketball team played their last home game, against Center High Friday night.
Texas Parks & Wildlife Game Warden Roy Eddins, who is stationed in Tyler County, assisted an injured Bald Eagle on Friday. According to Eddins, the majestic bird suffered an apparent broken leg when it was struck by a vehicle.
There has been a major development in the Christopher Spikes murder case. Jasper County District Attorney Anne Pickle said on Friday that two people have been arrested and another is being sought in direct relation to the murder.
The candidates for the upcoming Jasper City Council and Jasper Independent School District Board races in May have now been set.
The Roganville Volunteer Fire Department has announced that they are currently accepting sealed bids on two vehicles and one piece of equipment.
The winners of the 2020 KJAS Valentines Day Giveway were drawn on Friday by Father Ron Foshage of St Michael's Catholic Church. The winners were:
A north Jasper County medical facility is preparing for their grand opening.
Wow! What a crazy week around here. Let’s get to it.
The 2020 Miss Azalea Fest Pageant will be held March 7th, at 10:00 a.m. at the Life Center located behind the Harvest Way Church.
On Saturday February 8, 2020. Seventeen volunteers from Jasper Master Gardeners and Longleaf Ridge Master Naturalist chapter joined together to clean up Farm to Market 2799. They collected 35 bags of litter and debri.
The Pillars of the Community Organization has announced that they will present a Black History Program on Saturday, February 22nd at 3:00 p.m.
This week our JJHS Student of the Week is Brendon Marshall. He was nominated by Mrs. Leslie Davis who said “ Brendon is so helpful in the office. He is the first one to volunteer for any job that needs to be done. He is polite and a bright spot in my day.” Brendon is the son of Wayne and Kel…
Jasper ISD Immunization Clinic will be March 9, 2020. Students must return Forms to School Nurse by February 28 , 2020.
Virgil Nolan "Bug" Hill Jr., 66, a 35 year resident of Town Bl…
A celebration of Naudain Howard Williams’ life, age 78, of Bro…
Sylvia Ann Jordan, 77, of Warren gained her angel wings rejoic…
Mrs. Delorace Wanamaker of Broaddus, Texas, passed away Thursd…
Jackie Jordan, 85, of San Augustine, Texas passed away on Thur…
Daniel W. Olexy, 54, of Wiergate, TX passed away at his reside…
A celebration of Doris Reed’s Life, age 94, of Jasper, Texas, …
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