By Mark Allen Caddo Lake: Texas rigged Big Bite Bait Finesse Worms with an 1/8 o. weight have been producing around schools of bass in the Big Cypress Bayou area! Vibrating jig, such as the Chatterbait, with the Big Bite Baits “Cane Thumper” trailer, has been a big producer. TopwatersContinue Reading
Volleyball Congratulations to all three Jefferson Lady Dawg Volleyball teams on their wins Wednesday over Gladewater!! JV B won 2-1 JVA won 2-1 Varsity SWEPT 3-0 Next Up: Tuesday, August 16 all three teams will play both Marshall & Gilmer at Marshall starting at 4:30PM Per Coach Allen, Girls AthleticContinue Reading
Caddo Lake: Texas Rigged and Drop Shot Big Bite Bait finesse worms have been producing around schools of bass in the Big Cypress Bayou area! The hollow belly frog and vibrating jigs with the Big Bite Baits “cane thumper” trailer in a shad color has been producing quality around padsContinue Reading
Jimplecute photographer Laura Allen is also an avid crocheter. She’s spent the summer making a bulldog themed blanket to auction off to benefit Marion County Youth Sports. It’s a 73 1/2in x 70in velvet super soft blanket. On August 1st she will be auctioning off the blanket on Facebook andContinue Reading
Staff Reports The 15u Jefferson Allstars took second place at the Ranger State Series in Sulphur Springs over the weekend. The State Series began July 8 with pool games. After topping Cleveland 4-2 and falling 3-2 against Franklin County, Jefferson seeded seventh out of 11 to begin bracket play theContinue Reading
The Jefferson Bass Club July tournament on Lone Star Lake is in the books. There were 18 members, two guests and two youth that participated. Winners were 4th place James Chisom 8 lb., 10 oz.; 3rd place David Sorrells, 8 lb. 14 oz.; 2nd place David Cherry, 11 lb. 1Continue Reading
Da’Navia Thomas and Keith Smith were awarded the 2022 JHS Top Athletes awards during the annual Jefferson Booster Club Sports Banquet last Thursday.Continue Reading
Former Jefferson Bulldog Tierrani Johnson, now a Marshall Mustang, signed with Northwestern State for track and field. She plans to throw discus, shot put, hammer and javelin. Tierrani plans to major in business. Continue Reading
Multiple Jefferson Lady Bulldogs competed last week at the Regional Track Meet. Aysha Tucker set a personal record with a 35’ 1” triple jump that placed 10th. The 4×100 relay team set a personal record with a time 50.9 seconds and placed 9th. Jordyn Davidson placed 9th in the 400Continue Reading
Jimplecute Photo by Laura Allen RJ Garrett and Keith Smith will represent Jefferson at the State Track Meet. Smith won the Regional Triple Jump Championship with a finish of 45’3” Garrett will compete at State in the 110M Hurdles. Results will be posted online and in next weeks paperContinue Reading
8U Jefferson Shockwave took the Championship in Jefferson Dixie Youth’s home tournament over the weekend.Continue Reading
V. Hugh Lewis IIJefferson Jimplecute It all started with a dream. A dream of running in the oldest, and most distinguished marathon in the US: Boston. Jeffersonian Gabby Wennerstrom accomplished her dream of qualifying and running in the Boston Marathon last Monday. “It’s a course to be respected, hands down,”Continue Reading
The Jefferson Dawgs have been off and running this track season with 19 athletes qualifiing for Area competition. Those qualifing for the Area meet included: • 100M: Luke McMullen and Kam Williams • 110M: Hurdles: RJ Garrett • 300M Hurdles: RJ Garrett and Christian McCoy • 4X100 Relay: Kieth Smith,Continue Reading
Today’s Area Championship Track Meet has been moved to West Rusk. A number of Jefferson ISD students are competing, including: 100M: Luke McMullen and Kam Williams 110M: Hurdles: RJ Garrett 300M Hurdles: RJ Garrett and Christian McCoy 4X100 Relay: Kieth Smith, Hasheem Ector, Devin Davis, Kam Williams, Luke McMullen, TrevorContinue Reading
AUSTIN – Springtime and catfish angling are back at Texas Parks and Wildlife (TPWD) Neighborhood Fishin’ Lakes across the state. The program provides friends and families the opportunity to participate in the Texas traditions of outdoor recreation and reeling in catfish close to home. Starting the week of April 15, TPWD willContinue Reading
The Friends of the Jefferson Carnegie Library recently hosted their annual Golf Tournament on March 26. The beautiful weather brought golfers from all around East Texas to the Wood Hollow Golf Club in Longview to join in the fun and friendly competition. Players enjoyed lunch and raffle items were awardedContinue Reading
Staff Reports “Take me out to the ballgame…” takes on special meaning at Saturday as the Jefferson Dixie Youth Baseball and Softball Association holds opening ceremonies at Kellyville park. The introduction of teams and players kicks it all off at 10 a.m. and is followed by the opening games atContinue Reading
The Jefferson High School softball team fell to Harleton 16-4 on March 22 and again, 15-5, against West Rusk on Friday. They lost 16-10 against Tuesday on the road. They are 2-11 on the year and look to bounce back tonight at home against Elysian Fields.The 2022 Jefferson Bulldog SoftballContinue Reading
The Jefferson High School baseball team lost 9-5 at home against Harleton on March 24, 13-3 against West Rusk on Friday and 13-3 Tuesday agsint Arp. They are 3-11 overall and look to bounce back tonight at home aginst Elysian Fields.Continue Reading
The following items are compiled from recent Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) law enforcement reports. How do you Solve a Problem Like Maria? A landowner called Texas Game Wardens when a group of quail hunters requested assistance rescuing a dog that had fallen into an abandoned grain silo-turned well.Continue Reading