From Coach Brandon Allee Per Coach Allen, Girls Athletic Director – We have been contacted by Tyler-Chapel Hill and Sabine that they both have a positive Covid-19 case on their team. As a result, the Lady Bulldogs volleyball team will not be traveling to play their dual match versus themContinue Reading
Press Release from UIL on July 21 The University Interscholastic League (UIL) is presenting modifications to the 2020-2021 UIL calendar and updated COVID-19 risk mitigation guidelines, set to take effect August 1, 2020. The modifications to the 2020-2021 calendar differ by activity and conference and can be found on theContinue Reading
We at the US Army Corps of Engineers would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your involvement and interest into the revision of the Lake O’ the Pines Shoreline Management Plan. Public and stakeholder input is a vital key in developing a plan that balances the needsContinue Reading
Publishers Note: Thirsty Minds is based in Longview and has offered a variety of camps, courses, after-school programs, gaming conventions, and video services to the area for the last several years. IMHO Joe Lee Mans works hard to provide opportunities for the youth in our area at little to noContinue Reading
From JISD Athletic Director Antwain Jimmerson Jefferson High School will begin UIL Summer Strength and Conditioning and Sport Specific Instruction beginning June 8, 2020. Jefferson Jr. High School will begin UIL Summer Strength and Conditioning and Sport Specific Instruction beginning August 3, 2020. The later start for the Jr. HighContinue Reading
From our posts & shares on Facebook Next Saturday is the Great Locomotive Chase at Jefferson Railway. Train departs 12:30, 2:30, 4:30. A re-enactment of the Andrews Raid. Jeffersonrailway.com Auntie Skinner’s introduces a new mini-cheesecake dessert Lewis Dale Simpson passes away. Meadowbrook funeral home. Mims EMS announces Kids Fish DayContinue Reading
Marion County Judge Leward LaFleur ordered the closure of the Kellyville Community Center for 15 days starting Sunday, April 26, as a public safety measure following the center’s use as a COVID-19 testing site on Sunday. “In the interest of the protection of the public health, Kellyville Park and CommunityContinue Reading
JISD Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Antwain Jimmerson released the 2020 JISD Football Schedules today. The Schedules:Continue Reading
This story was in the March 19, 2020, Marshall News Messenger and is re-shared here.Continue Reading
From Coach Antwain Jimmerson JEFFERSON BULLDOG RELAYS W.F. LOCKETT STADIUM THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2020 COACHES PICKUP PACKETS: 9:30 AM (VISITORS LOCKER ROOM) ALL FIELD EVENTS: 10:30 a.m.3200 M RUN (3 HEATS): 11 a.m. RUNNING FINALS: Right After Field Event RUNNING ORDER: • JV Boys• Varsity Girls• Varsity Boys EVENT ORDER:Continue Reading
Coach Jimmerson Tomorrow’s Junior High Girls and Boys Basketball Tournament tomorrow, Saturday, January 11, 2020, has been cancelled. Possible reschedule dates are being discussed.Continue Reading
An update to Game times per Coach Allen and Coach Jimmerson: The Varsity Girls game will be played at 4 pm HERE. The Varsity Boys game has been moved to be played AT ORE CITY at 4 pm. Original: Per Coach Allen and Coach Jimmerson – Due to the inclementContinue Reading
By V. Hugh Lewis II, publisher Without question Edmond Ray Schellinger was known as “Mr. Bulldog.” And Tuesday night’s JISD School Board meeting showed what Jefferson has lost with his passing, as the Board moved to name the High School baseball field “Schellinger Field.” Schellinger passed away on November 9,Continue Reading
The 15th Annual Texas Game Warden Badge Pinning and Awards Ceremony was held on October 18, 2019, in Austin, Texas. Fifteen Texas Game Wardens were recognized for their recent promotion and 37 others were recognized various act of life saving and meritorious service. The unselfish acts of Game Wardens, aContinue Reading
Jefferson Varsity Football players earned spots on the District 7 AAA Division 1 All-District team this year. Co-District MVP went to Dee Black and Hook’s Mason Vasquez. Offensive MVP is Kylan Thomas. Utility Player of the Year is Kenneth Bell (HB/LB). Other players included Terunte Neal (WR/DB) of Atlanta, BenjiContinue Reading
From the USACE NOTICE OF AVAILABILITYDRAFT LAKE 0′ THE PINES SHORELINE MANAGEMENT PLAN, FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT, AND ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT, MARION, HARRISON, UPSHUR, CAMP, TITUS, AND MORRIS COUNTIES, TEXAS The public is hereby notified of the availability of the Draft Lake 0′ the PinesShoreline Management Plan (Shoreline Management Plan),Continue Reading
From the Desk of Coach Jones – Congratulations to the following Lady Dawgs Varsity volleyball players on their achievements for the season: Ja’Kaila Ventimiglia – 1st team all-district Sha’Stacia Robinson – 2nd team all-district Honorable Mention Jaden Carter Mackenzie Jordan Nia Garrett Tierrani Johnson Courtney Cotton Jakayla Rusk Academic All-DistrictContinue Reading
The Jefferson Bulldog Football team will come through downtown Jefferson on Polk Street around 3:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon on their way to Gladewater to play the Malakoff Tigers that evening. Everyone is encouraged to line the street to cheer the players, band, cheerleaders, strutters (and anyone else I missed) onContinue Reading
From Coach Brandon Allee Assistant Girls Athletic Coordinator, Girls Basketball, Track, and Volleyball Jefferson Lady Bulldogs beat McLeod 39-32 Player Highlights include: Tierrani Johnson – 16 pts, 4 assts, 5 rebs Ja’Kayla Rusk – 6 pts Jaden Carter – 6 pts Nia Garrett – 5 pts Mackenzie Jordan – 4Continue Reading
From Coach Brandon AlleeAssistant Girls Athletic Coordinator, Girls Basketball, Track, and Volleyball This Friday and Saturday, November 15 and 16, the Lady Dawgs will compete in the New Diana Classic. On Friday the game will begin at noon versus Atlanta. On Saturday, we will play at 9 a.m. versus HawkinsContinue Reading