County approves 2024 budget, 2023 tax rate
V. Hugh Lewis II/Jefferson Jimplecute Marion County Commissioners approved a 2023 tax rate of 0.5222938 for 2023 and gave final approval to the 2024 budget during Monday mornings regular meeting.…
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V. Hugh Lewis II/Jefferson Jimplecute Marion County Commissioners approved a 2023 tax rate of 0.5222938 for 2023 and gave final approval to the 2024 budget during Monday mornings regular meeting.…
City proposes budget V. Hugh Lewis II Jefferson Jimplecute The Jefferson City Council took a final stab at balancing the 2023-24 City Budget Tuesday night, making an additional $379,500 in…
Staff Reports Three Jefferson High School students were recently recognized in the College Board National Recognition Programs. Michelle Brady, Miles Mullen, and I’tasia Rainge were all received the academic honor.…
Meetings School Dates Save the Date Cap & Gowns Parents of the Class of 2024, it’s time to order Caps and Gowns for graduation. See the Jefferson ISD FaceBook page…
Mr Reagan starts out his column with “Another week, another lame indictment.” I am no legal scholar. but I do understand how indictments work. A grandjury, made up of people…
Michael Reagan/Contributing Writer As usual, there was too much cross-talk and chaos on stage. And there was way too much partisan cheering and hooting by the audience. But the first…
Tom Purcell/Contributing Writer Houses are getting smaller again — which is going to make many Americans happier. Americans faced with high mortgage rates and a shortage of affordable homes for…
Dr. Ken Bridges/Contributing Writer Thomas Campbell Clark played an important role in shaping many of the civil liberties Americans enjoy today during his career. As part of a long and…
Kurt J. Wayne was born on May 17, 1960 in Kankakee, Illinois, the son of Jack and Sheila Wayne and passed away on August 26, 2023. He married the love…
Jimplecute photo by Laura Allen Jefferson Lady Dawgs handily defeated Center Roughriders Tuesday night 3-1 (15-25, 25-23, 25-23, 25-19) at home. The Lady Dawgs are 10-13 so far this season.…
Teresa Dunn, right, celebrated 40 years of compassionate care as a CNA at Magnolia Place Wellness and Rehabilitation this week with a reception. Dunn said she started at Magnolia Manor.
Richard Skinner/Jefferson First Assembly of God When you go to the grocery store to shop for fruit how do you determine which one to buy? Maybe you look at its…
• Memorial Services for Tommy Lee Matthews, 86, of Jefferson, Texas will be held on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at 11am in the Bethel Baptist Church in Jefferson, TX with…
Mark Allen Caddo Lake: Well, we finally are starting to get a little touch of fall weather, and the bass are feeling it too. The bass are active in the…
Jimplecute photos by Laura Allen Varsity Bulldogs dominated the New Boston Lions 41-0 in the season opener last Friday. The Dawgs will face Timpson at 7p tonight. See full game…
Work on the dock at the Pine Harbor boat ramp is progressing as members of the community have come together to restore the dock and start revitalizing the neighborhood. While…
Chef Hunter Lee/Contributing Writer Let’s get shakin!!! I will admit I’ve never been that big into Football and that might make me a bad Southerner BUT I do love LSU…
Staff Reports Jeffeson resident and chef Hunter Lee was honored last week by the George Rodrigue Foundation for the Arts during a book reception in New Orleans, last week for…
David Wall/ Contributing Writer As global warming continues to increase (yes, global warming is real), our summers are becoming unreal. Summers are drought times, with the only question being when…
Local Music Corner Micah S. White/ Facebook.com/pyromade1 Hear’s some local music. If you go out please be kind, safe and please don’t drink and drive. Please note that events are…