

The Walking Wounded
By Chris Woolnough There’s a haunted look in our eyes that no one understands, only other soldiers see it. It’s the blood that’s on our...

Jay Sharp
Nov 9, 2023


Newton ISD is hosting 3 Veterans Day Programs
Friday, November 10th at 8 am in the NMS Gymnasium. Also later that day there will be a second event at the NES Auditorium at 2 pm. Then...

Jay Sharp
Nov 9, 2023


Final Election Results
Official results for the November 7th Constitutional Amendments. 13 of the 14 proposed amendments passed. Official results; PROPOSITION...

Jay Sharp
Nov 8, 2023


Two women injured in Jasper wreck, one critically
The Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating a crash on U.S. Highway 96, at the intersection of Farm-to-Market Road 1007, that...

Jay Sharp
Nov 7, 2023


Classifieds
Our Lady of La Salette Catholic Church Garage Sale -- Thursday, Friday and Saturday November 9th - 11th from 8am to 4pm in Kirbyville:...

Jay Sharp
Nov 7, 2023


Newton County Sheriff's Report
Released by: Sheriff Robert Burby November 6, 2023 Calls To Services (October 30, 2023, to November 5, 2023): The Newton County...

Jay Sharp
Nov 6, 2023


Updated information on Eric Edward Brown's arrest
By Sheriff Robert Burby UPDATE: 38-year-old Eric Edward Brown has been arraigned on an Additional Charge of Aggravated Assault Public...

Jay Sharp
Nov 6, 2023


Kirbyville is in preparation for this year's Christmas in the Park!
Anyone wanting to set up a booth is encouraged to call the Kirbyville Heritage Society at 409-622-0716. Craft booths are $30, and food...

Jay Sharp
Nov 6, 2023


November 4-11 is Texas Veterans Legal Aid Week
Free legal aid available across the state for Texas veterans Texas veterans are invited to participate in Texas Veterans Legal Aid Week...

Jay Sharp
Nov 4, 2023


Fatality on Highway 87 South
One person has died as a result of an accident on Highway 87 south involving an SUV type vehicle and Waste Management truck. The accident...

Jay Sharp
Nov 3, 2023


Newton Co. couple get images of Galveston fire
ETB Sharp Shooters Ray and Cindy Boughner today captured images of a massive fire on Galveston Island. Denny's on the Seawall has burned...

Jay Sharp
Nov 1, 2023


Newton County is investigating an Aggravated Assault following a shooting
In a press release, Newton County Sheriff Burby said, "On October 31, Newton County Sheriff's Office received a call at 10:59 p.m. of a...

Jay Sharp
Nov 1, 2023


Man struggled with NC Deputy for evidence, jailed with additional charges
Newton County Sheriff Robert Burby said in a press release, "On October 27, a Newton County Deputy initiated a traffic stop on County...

Jay Sharp
Nov 1, 2023


Mail truck and Kia crashed, but no injuries were reported
The Texas Department of Public Safety and the Kirbyville Police Department investigated a non-injury crash on U.S. Highway 96 at the...

Jay Sharp
Nov 1, 2023


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...

Jay Sharp
Nov 1, 2023


VETERAN'S CREED
With Veteran's Day fast approaching, we thought it fitting to share some thought-provoking Veteran content Submitted by W. R. Boughner...

Jay Sharp
Nov 1, 2023


Downtown Newton was buzzing with Trick-or-Treaters
Newton County Courthouse and businesses around the square handed out candy to children. This young fella stopped into county Judge Ronnie...

Jay Sharp
Oct 31, 2023


2nd Update: Major collision on Hwy 363 between Kirbyville and Bleakwood
At 7:47 pm Friday night, Kirbyville First Responders, DPS, Jasper County Sheriffs Department, Kirbyville Police, Trout Creek, and...

Jay Sharp
Oct 27, 2023





















