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Jasper Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Jasper, TX.
Results 1 - 20 of 139 in Jasper, TX
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Cards look to tame Indians in bidistrict action
... lost to Hutto, 27-10, in the regional quarterfinals after defeating Cleveland, 42-20, in the bi-district round and Jasper, 23-0, in the area round. The Cardinals lead the all-time series against the Indians 9-2. Bridge City won the first game ... Comment?
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Deer season brings more cougar encounters
... through a pen to claw flesh and rip tendons from her new 8-month-old filly, Mo. Canty rushed her prized pet to a Jasper veterinarian, who stitched her up and was able to save her leg. Mo is back at home, but Canty now packs extra protection to guard ... Comment?
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Corrigan-Camden opening playoffs against high-powered Kirbyville
... Wildcats followed that up with an 8-2 record this year with the only losses coming to 3A teams West Orange-Stark and Jasper. The Wildcats are also coming off a 29-26 win over Newton to wrap up another district title. But even with that impressive ... Comment?
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Jasper looking for inspiration vs. Gilmer
... argue having to play the No. 1 team in Class 3A to open the playoffs could be a sign that it just isn't your year. Jasper coach Mike Bickham doesn't look at it that way. In fact, he thinks having to play Gilmer to open the playoffs is a good thing. ... Comment?
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Man walks into restroom, finds 6' gator
That is exactly what happened to a local man on Wednesday morning in Jasper. The incident occurred shortly after 10:00 at the Jasper County Junior Livestock Arena on Farm to Market Road 777. Comment?
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Questions remain about closing of Teen Challenge in Jasper County
... addicts, alcoholics, gang members, prostitutes, and those with other problems. The organization opened a location in Jasper last year on land donated by Pat Chance. A meeting was held on Tuesday evening at the local Teen Challenge location on ... Comment?
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Federal Hate Crimes Bill Signed into Law
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... murdered in an act of hate violence in 1998, and James Byrd, an African-American man who was dragged to death in Jasper, Texas, in 1998. "We are incredibly grateful to Congress and the president for taking this step forward on behalf of hate crime ... Comment?
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Mt. Enterprise, Beckville meet for playoff spot
... The Wildcats host Beckville in a game that will decided District 19-A's third-place team. In Class 3A, Center and Jasper meet with second place on the line in District 18-AAA. To the games of the week. Beckville at Mount Enterprise Records: Mount ... Comment?
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Fishing Report: Los Osos resident enjoyed Big Bass Splash tournament in Texas
... also. Undoubtedly, the three-day tournament would be a Guinness World Book record had the sponsors, Sealy Outdoors of Jasper, Texas, applied for recognition. They didn't. 'We had 7,551 anglers entered,' Nicole Sealy, daughter of the owner, said in a ... Comment?
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Ruston-based cocaine cell busted
... when agents intercepted a shipment of cocaine from Houston to Ruston in early 2009. They witnessed a meeting in Jasper, Texas, between the supplier and the head of the distribution cell, Stone said. Agents arrested Rodney Barnes, of Houston, and ... Comment?
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... fairly busy fellow: he has founded a record label (Kesh Recordings), collaborated with folks like Machinefabriek and Jasper TX, and been a member of two other bands (Seavault and Televise). Nevertheless, he basically fell off my cultural radar and I ... Comment?
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... St. -- musical, based on Charles Dickens' last work, stars Matt Grisier as the Chairman, Brennan Kruszewski as John Jasper, Sean Bloomstine as Edwin Drood; directed by the Rev. Mike DeMartinis -- $7, $5 for students, seniors. KEEP BENEFIT -- Thurs., ... Comment?
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Obama signs hate crime bill; another step toward social equality
... post in Wyoming to die. Earlier that same year, James Byrd Jr. was dragged three miles behind a pick-up truck in Jasper, Texas. Later, in 2002, Gwen Araujo was found strangled and beaten in October of 2002. The common element: all three of these ... Comment?
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SETX Child Dies From H1N1 Flu Complications
... members say the 5-year-old died from sub-influenza Type A and complications from pneumonia. The boy will be buried in Jasper at Magnolia Cemetery. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at Broussard's Funeral Home in Nederland. a 2 p.m. ... Comment?
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President signs defense bill with hate crimes provision
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... because he was gay. In a separate crime, occurring earlier in 1998, James Byrd, Jr. was killed by three men in Jasper, Texas . After accepting a ride from the men, Byrd was beaten, stripped naked and chained by his ankles to the back of a pickup ... Comment?
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SETX Child Dies From H1N1 Flu Complications
... members say the 5-year-old died from sub-influenza Type A and complications from pneumonia. The boy will be buried in Jasper at Magnolia Cemetery. Funeral services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday at Broussard's Funeral Home in Nederland. a 2 p.m. ... Comment?
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Elmer Smith: We don't need a new hate-crimes law
... James Byrd Jr. was tied to a truck by his feet and ankles and dragged to a horrible death by white supremacists in Jasper, Texas. Two were sentenced to death, the other to life. Under Texas law, their racial motivation was an aggravating factor at ... Comment?
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Guest Columnist: Finally, a federal hate crimes bill that will protect victims
... his attackers hated gay men. That same year, James Byrd, Jr., was dragged to his death behind a pickup truck in Jasper, Texas, a victim of a racially motivated crime. One of Byrd's attackers wore tattoos including the image of a black man hanging ... Comment?
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Hate crime prevention act passes in Congress
... a homosexual Wyoming student who died after being kidnapped and brutally beaten in 1998. Byrd was a black man from Jasper, Texas who was dragged to death that same year. "The Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act is ... Comment?
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Senate passes LGBT hate crime bill
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... him, tortured him and tied him to a fence like a scarecrow and left him to die. That same year, three white men in Jasper, Texas, took African American James Byrd Jr., 49, stripped him, beat him, chained him by the ankles to a pickup truck and ... 1 comment
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