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The Jefferson Carnegie Library recently announced the hiring of Sandra Spencer (center). She will serve as the Youth Services Coordinator. Her responsibilities include initiating, planning, managing and providing services to children and youth in Marion County.  Spencer has an extensive background in education at all levels and is eager toContinue Reading

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The Jefferson Carnegie Library will  author Tamra Bolton on Thursday, October 28 at 6:30 p.m.  A Blessed Life – One World War II Seabee’s Story was written by veteran Stuart McAnally’s daughter, who conducted 34 interviews to ensure historical accuracy.  The book not only gives you little known historical factsContinue Reading

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The next Jefferson Historical Museum Quarterly Lecture program is set for Thursday evening, October 21, for what is sure to be an interesting time.  Leah Cooper will present the program “The Women’s Suffrage Movement in Texas.” This coincides with a traveling exhibition that will be at the museum this monthContinue Reading

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The Jefferson Bulldogs fell to 4-2 on the season after a 31-7 homecoming loss to Sabine last week. They look to rebound tonight on the road against Gladewater. The Bears are also 4-2 coming off a 28-8 win over Atlanta last week. Continue Reading

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Four family garage sale at 805 Laverne St on  Friday and Saturday from 8:00 until 4:00.  Chairs, small chest of drawers, lamps, lots of kitchen items, toys, purses, books, clothes, shoes and lots more.Continue Reading

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August 10, 1933 – September 26, 2021 Raymond Wilbur Muncrief, 88, passed away on Sunday, September 26, 2021 in Amarillo. Services will be 4:30 PM Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at Carmichael-Whatley Colonial Chapel with Keith Feerer, minister of Mary Ellen & Harvester Church of Christ, officiating. Burial will follow inContinue Reading

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Staff Reports JEDCO forgave $35,330 in principal and interest for Queen Wood Products for the year 2020 as per the agreement which has certain employment requirements in exchange for loan forgiveness. Board member Lynn Daughrity asked who approved and verified that Queen Wood Products had complied with the terms ofContinue Reading

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By Jennifer Middleton, Jimplecute Jefferson Independent School District’s Board of Trustees heard a presentation on a student trip to Boston, approved a teaching permit for law enforcement classes at the high school and received a check for $8,000 from a local bank during their regular meeting Tuesday.  Hannah Wales, aContinue Reading

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By Glenn Melancon The terrorist attacks on 9/11 ignited the rise of Big Government Conservatism.  Just a few months before, George W. Bush had won a razor thin election by presenting himself as a compassionate conservative.   Within days of the September attacks his mask fell off. Bush started toContinue Reading

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July 6, 1944 – September 18, 2021 Graveside services for Mr. Glenn Edward Powell, 77, of West Columbia, Texas will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at Ebenezer Cemetery in Pittsburg, Texas, under the direction of Haggard Funeral Home of Jefferson. A time of visitation willContinue Reading

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May 20, 1999 – September 12, 2021 Brandon Cole Mauldin, 22, of Jefferson, Texas passed away September 12, 2021.  Mr. Mauldin was born May 20, 1999 in Marshall, Texas to Rusty Cole Mauldin and Amanda Williams. He leaves to cherish his memory, parents, Rusty and Afton Mauldin, Amanda and RomeoContinue Reading