Q3 Visitor’s Guide now available
The 3rd Quarter Discover Jefferson & Marion County visitors guide is now available. It has been distributed to various locations across the county and more are available at the Jefferson…
City to meet Tuesday in County Annex Courtroom
Jefferson’s regular meeting was postponed last week due to the power outage. They will meet at 6:30p Tuesday in the 2nd floor courtroom of the Courthouse Annex. The Jimplecute will…
Commissioners to meet Monday
Marion County Commissioners will meet in regular session at 9a Monday, June 26, in the County Courtroom on the 2nd floor of the Courthouse Annex. The Jimplecute will be live.…
Weekly Roadwork Report – June 25 – July 1, 2023
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‘One Night Only’ performance Friday for OHTP’s ‘Patsy Cline’
Tickets are still available for the premier, one performance tribute play-with music about the life and career of the late great Patsy Cline in Jefferson on June 30th. The tickets…
Our Town: 6/23
Meetings VBS Heat Alert Texas Division of Emergency Management wants to remind everyone that summer heat is here and safety precautions should be observed. Remember: Heat-related deaths and illnesses are…
Dumps offer special hours
Staff Reports Safe food waste disposal is a priority during power loss situations, and the City and County have a solution. The City will have a roll-off dumpster at the…
Issue smaller due to emergency
V Hugh Lewis II/Jefferson Jimplecute This week’s Jimplecute is smaller than normal. We usually drop two pages during the summer months as, well, it’s quieter. There’s limited sports and school…
Obituaries
Rosemary Eloise Prentice May 30, 1925 ~ June 15, 2023 Cremation Services for Rosemary Eloise Prentice, 98, of Garrison, are pending and under the direction of Haggard Funeral Home. Karen…
I don’t Bake, but…
Not all is lost!!!! Let’s get baking!! I’ve never hid the fact I’m not much of a baker BUT apparently I also wasn’t great at picking spouses years ago either…
JAAC, MCHRC thanks supporters
Peggy Walker/Contributing Writer The Jefferson Adopt-A-Cop and the Marion County Health and Resource Coalition would like to thank the following businesses, groups, and resources who made our Marion County Health…
Beat the summer heat at the Carnegie Library!
Stacy Mills/Contributing Writer The temperatures are rising and soon we will be having 100 degree days. What better way to spend a long, hot summer afternoon than curled up with…
Garden in ways which save water
David Wall/Contributing Writer Water availability will continue to be a problem now and in the future. You can help by storing rain water, saving bath water wasted by running until…
Eat, Drink, Gather: Entertainment This Week: 6/23
Local Music Corner Micah S. White Facebook.com/pyromade1 Hear’s some local music if you feel like lacing up your dancing shoes and hitting the dance floor. If you do go out…
Power Outage Updates: 6/23
Day 8. It’s now been a full week. The good news is that almost all of the County is back to having power. There are pockets however. I’ll continue to…
National Guard arrive
The National Guard are now on hand to help with the distribution centers.
Power Outage Updates: 6/22
Day 7. I’ll continue to update this as we move forward through the day. Feel free to let me know if things available to help the situation.
Power Outage Updates 6/21 6:45p
Day 6. I’ll continue to update this as we move forward through the day. Feel free to let me know if things available to help the situation.
Car backs through fence, building on Polk Street
A mini van backed through a merchandise display area, privacy fence, and the back wall of a storage building at Front Porch on Polk Tuesday morning. No one was injured…