The Jimplecute publishes Honor Rolls as they are available. Last week the JES Honor Rolls were published. The Jimplecute has not received the High School Honor Rolls as of press time. 5th Grade – All A Gabriel Bais, Reagan Davidson, Courtney Dowell, Rachel Edwards, Simon Griffith, Jake Gulk, Kimora Hall,Continue Reading
Staff Reports Mary Fortune, a Civil Engineering major, was named to the Fall 2023 Dean’s List at LeTourneau University. The Dean’s List recognizes students who have achieved a grade point average between 3.50 and 3.99 for the semester. The University of Texas at Tyler announced that Cadee Humphrey, in theContinue Reading
Staff Reports Do you know a young leader who is passionate about making a positive impact on their community? The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is looking for students in grades eight through 11 interested in supporting disaster preparedness to join the Youth Preparedness Council (YPC). Why is it ImportantContinue Reading
Courtesy Photos Congratulations to our High School and Junior High School Winterguard teams. The High School team placed 1st in their division and Junior High placed 3rd! Both groups brought home a trophy for their hard work.Continue Reading
Congratulations to these JHS students who have advanced to the DECA state competition which will be held in Houston February 15-17. Pictured are: Alaysia Durden, Allyssa Willie, Ameerah Roland, Decorian Blanton, Eden Hopes, Hayden Shields, Jayda McNeil, Kali Grogan, Kalina Jeffley, Krina Desai, Maia Cooper, and Xavier Brown-Robinson. Continue Reading
Wendy’s Empowers Entrepreneurs Through Build-to-Suit Development Fund in Jefferson Brand Implements Strategic Expansion Plan that Lowers Costs and Increases Support for Potential Franchise Owners in Jefferson TEXAS – The Wendy’s Company has announced plans for theJefferson market as part of its franchise recruitment initiative, Own Your Opportunity, utilizing its Build-to-Suit development fund to accelerateContinue Reading
Staff Reports “Rain, Sleet, nor Snow” might not stop the U.S. Postal Service, but it put a damper on weekend activites. The three-day weekend for many Marion County residents turned into a cold extra-long holiday as freezing temperatures, combined with a mix of snow and sleet on Sunday and MondayContinue Reading
First Grade – All A’s Greyson Abernathy, Chole Cloninger, Addilyn Fowler, Karter Grigsby, Ivy Irving-Williams, Charlee Loeffler, Kery Mauldin, Jacob Morrow, Amelia Owens, Conor Schoenthal, Brynleigh Adair, Za’Marion Armington, Korbyn Barnes, Madelyn Biddy, Skylar Byrd, Peyton Harris, Augustus Hitchcock, Deon Hopkins, Jr., Maybreigh Lindley, Camdyn Sapp, Savannah Snead, Trey’Veyonte Swinson,Continue Reading
Kim Shaw/Courtesy Article It is with great pleasure and enthusiasm that I announce my candidacy for Marion County Republican Chairperson. My husband Steve and I are so proud to call Marion County home. We have a historic home in Jefferson which we have opened up to participate in the CandlelightContinue Reading
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Marion County Judge Leward LaFleur announced on Facebook all county offices will resume regular office hours tomorrow, Friday, January 19. JISD announced via their ParentSquare app and online that “Classes will resume at Jefferson ISD at regular hours Friday, January 19th. Staff and Students are being notified to return atContinue Reading
These students were chosen as Students of the Month for December at Jefferson Elementary School. They were chosen for exhibiting trustworthiness, respect, caring, citizenship, responsibility, and fairness. Continue Reading
According to the Parent Square notifications app they use, “Conditions remain very icy on the rural county roads in the district and are dangerous for busses to travel.” Per Coach Allen – Girls Athletic Coordinator, “We have moved our basketball games vs. Tatum to Saturday night. Girls will start atContinue Reading
Quakes prompt officials to limit disposal wells The Texas Railroad Commission has suspended nearly two dozen permits that allow oil and gas companies to inject saltwater into the ground, which regulators say has contributed to increased earthquakes of greater magnitude in West Texas. The Austin American Statesman reported the 23Continue Reading
Jefferson City Hall and all non-emergency Marion County offices will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, January 17 due to weather conditions. JISD previously announced they will also be closed tomorrow.Continue Reading
According to an alert received at noon on Tuesday, JISD will remain closed on Wednesday, January 17, due to continued icy road conditions.Continue Reading
Jefferson ISD officially cancelled classes tomorrow, Tuesday, January 16, as a result of hazardous weather conditions affecting roadways. Per the City of Jefferson Employee Handbook, when JISD closes, City offices will close as well. Marion County Judge Leward LaFleur has also closed all County offices on Tuesday. Emergency services willContinue Reading
Sunday night and Monday morning’s continued wintery mix precipitation have continued to blanket the county and created hazardous driving conditions. Marion County Judge Leward LaFleur posted on Facebook that Marion County “roads are very slick, stay home if you can!” Texas Highway Department pre-treated the major thoroughfares on Friday andContinue Reading
Due to low temperatures and incoming precipitation the annual MLK Day Parade has been cancelled.Continue Reading
Mondays winter weather has caused MCDCSCO to reschedule their annual MLK Day Banquet. Originally set for Monday night, it has now been set for 6p Sunday January 21, at the Jefferson Transportation Center.Continue Reading