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 Big Cypress Bayou schooling areas that are close to intersections of the river. My bait of choice is still theContinue Reading

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 breakdown online at Jimplecute.com. Games are not being broadcast on the radio this year, but are available to watch via:Continue Reading

Meetings School Dates Save the Date Car Seats Jefferson Police Department has partnered with TxDOT to provide a limited number of car seats, professional installation, and education courses in the near future. The event was originally scheduled for August 26, but has been temporarily cancelled. The car seats, installation andContinue Reading

V Hugh Lewis/Jefferson Jimplecute The Varsity Lady Dawgs are taking major digs at their opponents so far this season as they head into the Redwater Tournament this weekend with a 7-5 overall record. Last week’s tournament play in Big Sandy on August 10, didn’t start off the way the DawgsContinue Reading

Meetings School Dates Save the Date School Zones School Zone traffic lights are back up and running US59 as schools prepare to resume on Aug.14. Traffic tickets can still be written so be careful!  Band Boosters Band Boosters will have their first meeting August 21st at 5:30 pm in theContinue Reading

Meetings School Dates Save the Date School Zones School Zone traffic lights are back up and running US59 as schools prepare to resume on Aug.14. Traffic tickets can still be written so be careful!  Smart Driving A Smart Driver’s Course will be held at Kellyville Community Center, 130 Kelly ParkContinue Reading

Jimplecute Photo by Laura Allen, Courtesy Photo by Wayne Grubbs Above, the sun rises over Jerry Bennett Field at W.F. Lockett Stadium Saturday morning as the Bulldogs prepared for their annual “Soap and Towel” Scrimmage. At right, Laura Allen peeks out around the goalpost to snap a few pics ofContinue Reading

Meetings School Dates Save the Date WIC The Jefferson WIC office will be closed Thursday and Friday, Aug 3-4. They will reopen at 8:30a Monday.  Bass Tourney The Lake-O-the Pines night tournament will be out of Alley Creek from 7p-7a with a 2a weigh-in. August 4-5-6-7. Friday tournament chairman GaryContinue Reading

Caddo Lake: If looking to catch some bigger bass right now, it is a good time to be fishing thick lily pads. Try throwing the frog type baits over the tops of these pad fields. You want to also have a heavy weighted Texas Rigged Creature Bait ready to useContinue Reading

The past 2 years of 8u ball has been nothing short of AMAZING! To literally end 8U the way this team, this REC team did..its unbelievable- you had to be there to witness it!  They played 2 pool games last weekend and lost them both 8-7 & 15-0 & wereContinue Reading

Meetings School Dates Save the Date Royal Wine Enoch’s Stomp is introducing their newest wine in the Jefferson series: Royal Amethyst, a very limited, unique, semi-sweet wine. According to a FB post, “This remarkable journey began purely by accident one night two years ago when K’ saw a purple hueContinue Reading

Mark Allen Caddo Lake: We have been fishing for schooling bass on most of my guide trips lately.  It is important to key on depth changes when looking for these schooling bass.  You can use your electronics to locate these depth changes or just look for the edges of theContinue Reading

Staff Reports Due to a schedule change, see elsewhere in this issue, the deadline for ads in the 2023 Jefferson Athletic Booster Club Football Program has been extened to 5 p.m. Monday, August 7. Jefferson Athletic Director Antwain Jimmerson rescheduled the required Football Parent’s Meeting to immediately following the Intra-SquadContinue Reading

Meetings Save the Date Painting The Jefferson Historical Society Museum will be closed today, July 21, for painting. Golden Girl The Golden Girl ‘Coach’ Dorothy Jackson Bonner was inducted into the Prairie View Interscholastic League Coaches Association (PVILCA) on Monday. Heat Alert Texas Division of Emergency Management wants to remindContinue Reading

Courtesy Photo Kingston Nelson, center, is surrounded by staff at the 2023 Dream All American Bowl Game at AT&T Stadium last weekend. Kingston was voted by the coaches as a top performer at the combined session and came in second with coaches as MVP.Continue Reading

Mark Allen/Contributing Writer Caddo Lake: When fishing this time of year,you need to get out early and be prepared for the heat.  Drink plenty of water, wear sunscreen, and dress for protection from the sun.  These tips will help prepare you for a great day on the water.  While onContinue Reading