We had a surprise visit last week from the Texas Jail Commission. The good news is we passed our inspection. You are going to have a few issues with a jail that is nearly 30 years old, but our jail staff works hard to keep our standards up and we are happy that we’ve past another inspection.

Date: January 25, 2021

Jasper Youth Baseball and Softball has opened registration for the 2021 baseball and softball season for children ages 4 and up. Registration is open thru January 31st, with a late fee added for those who register from February 1st thru February 6th. You may register online at jasperyouthbas…

The Newton County Sheriff’s Office answered 38 calls to service from January 12th to January 17th, 2021. We arrested 11 individuals and filed three charges of possession of a controlled substance. We recovered a vehicle stolen out of Jasper County and the case is currently under investigatio…

Provalus is now interviewing for positions starting February. No experience required.