Jack County News

Dannie Shawver is furnishing more than 40 pieces of vintage clothing from her family collection dating from the 1840s through the 1970s for a benefit event raising money for the Jack County Museum.

Monday, Oct. 12 Jail count: 109 5:10 a.m. - Medical emergency reported in the 100 block of Burgess Road, and patient transported by ambulance to GRMC for vomiting.

October 10, 2009, Octamus Jim Dukes' prayers were answered when he went to join his Lord and Savior.

Visitors on tour at the Barton Chapel Wind Farm, from left, Carolann Corado, Jack Soil and Water Conservation District clerk; Don Brandenberger, Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board field representative; Chawn Jobe, Young County Soil and Water Conservation District clerk; Anna Fitzgerald, Rolling Plains Association of Soil and Water ...

Young County 4-H Parents Club is holding an exciting fund-raiser this year. The Young County 4-H Scholarship "Drive" will be held Saturday, Sept.

North Central Texas College of Graham has a new nursing instructor, and she's ready to hit the ground running.

North Central Texas College of Graham has a new nursing instructor, and she's ready to hit the ground running.

Lightning on Friday is believed the cause of a 300-acre fire Sunday off Farm-to-Market Road 919 and Schoolhouse Road, according to Lone Camp VFD Chief Charlie Sims.

The following people were processed through the Palo Pinto County Jail. Information in this column is gathered from the Palo Pinto County Sheriff's Office incident reports and any related public documents.

Parker County Precinct 2 Commissioner Joe Brinkley has already put Parker County Transportation Bond money to work with major road work being completed on two county roads in his precinct.

By MELODY McDONALD A 21-year-old Army National Guardsman on leave from Iraq was in the Jack County Jail on Monday, accused of manslaughter in the shooting death of a friend's brother.Police said Daniel Earl Nelson XI recklessly shot John Ruben Harris, 19, early Friday during an altercation at a house in Jacksboro, a small town about 60 miles ...

Storm spotters reported at least three tornado touchdowns in Jack and Parker counties, west of Dallas-Fort Worth as another complex of storms moved across North Texas.

Bonnie Marie Pacey, 40, of Mineral Wells, was arrested Friday night after reportedly trying to run over another individual.

A celebration of life and hope turned tragic Saturday morning with the death of one of the Relay for Life organizers.

The seventh annual Pioneer Day sponsored by the Jack County Museum is set for 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday at the Jack County Museum, 241 W. Belknap in Jacksboro.

A Jack County man died Thursday evening at a Fort Worth hospital after he was severely hurt earlier in a two-vehicle wreck near Jacksboro.

Emergency responders work to get Larry Wayne Dudley out of his vehicle after a head-on accident with a dump truck Wednesday morning.

James P. Potter, 66, of Fort Worth died Tuesday, May 5, 2009, in Forth Worth. Service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Baker Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Fort Worth.

Exterra Energy Inc. , Amarillo, Texas, plans to acquire interests in the Newark East Barnett shale in Parker and Jack counties, Texas, from an undisclosed seller for approximately $336,000 in stock.

Texas A&M Agrilife Extension regional crop reports for April 22: CENTRAL: Soil moisture was short to adequate throughout the region after some good rains.