JJHS Football ready to rumble
The JJHS football teams are hard at work during practice. Their first game is September 12.Continue Reading
Running to the win
Courtesy Photos Staff Reports Congratulations to Avery Ephraim for placing 4th and earning a medal at Saturday’s Cross Country meet at Gilmer. All of these young ladies and young men represented Jefferson well in Gilmer on Saturday! They were looking for improvements in how to compete each week and eachContinue Reading
Labor Day School Closure
Jefferson ISD will be closed September 2, 2024 in honor of Labor Day.Continue Reading
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Isolated showers or thunderstorms may occur this evening and overnight, particularly south of the Interstate 20 corridor. Otherwise, expect overnight lows to drop into the low to mid-70s under partly to mostly cloudy skies.Continue Reading
Marion County sheriff’s office report August 28th, 2024
Activity Log 8/28/2024 6a-6p •06:01 ems, w laurel ln, lift assist only, mims ems •07:27 reckless driver, fm 729/3 way grocery, unable to locate •07:30 abandoned vehicle, hwy 155/County line, vehicle towed from roadway. •07:40 suspicious person, hwy 59/vfw building, hitchhiker, courtesy ride given to marshall •09:15 ems, st hwyContinue Reading
US national weather service
Expect another mild night across the region, with overnight temperatures dipping into the mid-70s. There is a chance of isolated showers or thunderstorms, particularly south of Interstate 20, during the evening and overnight hours.Continue Reading
Marion County sheriff’s office report August 27th, 2024
Dispatch Date: 08/27/2024 Shift: 6a-6p •6:41, 2-vehicle accident @ Hwy 59, DPS/JPD/MCSO/Wrecker service •10:33, Theft @ FM 1968, Deputy report taken •10:40, EMS @ N Polk, CEMS •11:00, EMS @ Glenview Dr, MEMS transported •11:20, EMS @ Quail Run Rd, CEMS •11:21, EMS @ Terry Dr, CEMS •12:06, Railroad Issue @ 49W/59,Continue Reading
Jefferson ISD Early Release, Charter Bus Available for Thursday’s Game Honoring Coach Jerry Bennett
Jefferson ISD will have an early release at 1:15 PM on Thursday, August 29th, to allow Bulldog fans to travel and support the team as they take on the Leonard Tigers in Melissa. Tickets for the charter bus are still available at $20 per seat, providing a convenient way forContinue Reading
Jefferson, art walk, announces the paired artist and businesses
Jefferson is excited to announce the lineup for its inaugural Art Walk, taking place on September 7. This debut event will pair local artists with Jefferson businesses, creating a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere for all to enjoy. Whether you’re browsing the shops or exploring the artwork, the Art Walk offersContinue Reading
Woofstock Welcomes Kathy Harper Celebration and Paws for Progress
This year’s Woofstock event includes a special addition, The Kathy Harper Celebration of Dogs and Roscoe P. Coltraine’s Paws for Progress. Thanks to Cliff and Anna Bode, this segment will take place on their property at Walnut and Austin Streets, across from our sponsor, 1852 on Austin.The event will honorContinue Reading
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Another warm night is anticipated, with low temperatures settling in the 70s under partly cloudy skies. Hot weather will persist on Wednesday, along with a chance of rain in some parts of the region.Continue Reading
Marion County sheriffs office report, August 26th, 2024
Dispatch Date: 08/26/2024 Shift: 6a-6p •5:54, Burglar Alarm @ Hideaway Rd, Deputy checked-all secure •9:14, EMS @ Samples Rd, MEMS •9:44, Criminal Trespass @ MCR 3416, Deputy/Game Warden handled •10:47, EMS @ Wesley, CEMS •13:17, EMS @ FM 729, MEMS •13:21, EMS @ S Line, CEMS •13:42, EMS @ W Clay, CEMSContinue Reading
Frank Sinatra Impersonator Brian Duprey to Perform in Jefferson
Brian Duprey, recognized as one of the top Frank Sinatra impersonators, will be performing in Jefferson this Saturday as part of a three-day weekend event. Coming directly from a recent private show in Hawaii, Duprey’s appearance marks a significant event for the town. Tickets for the performance can be purchasedContinue Reading
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Once again, after a warm night, we’re facing another hot and dry day across the Four State Region this Tuesday. However, rain chances are expected to rise later in the week.Continue Reading
Animal Protection League Returns to Jefferson on Saturday, August 31st
The Animal Protection League’s low-cost mobile unit is returning to Jefferson this Saturday, August 31st, offering essential pet care services. Set up in the lot next to Polk Jefferson Outpost at 220 N Polk, the mobile unit provides a range of services, including vaccinations, flea and tick medications, microchipping, deworming,Continue Reading
Marion county sheriff department activity report for August 25 , 2024
Night Shift 6pm-6am 08/25/2024 20:20 Ambulance Request @ Brierwood-CEMS dispatched 21:53 Welfare Check @ FM 248-RP advises that he hasn’t been able to get in touch with his father-Deputy dispatched and made contact with the subject and he was okay 22:34 Theft Call @ MLK-RP advises that someone took his son’s bikeContinue Reading
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Lows in the upper 60’s and low to mid 70’s overnight before another warm afternoon tomorrow, with highs approaching the triple digits once again.Continue Reading
Jefferson Bulldogs Announce 2024-2025 Team Captains
The Jefferson Bulldogs have announced their team captains for the upcoming 2024-2025 football season. These athletes were selected by their peers for their leadership and dedication, exemplifying the qualities needed to guide the team through the season.Continue Reading
Marion county sheriff department activity report for August 23, 2024
DISPATCH 8/23/24 SHIFT 6AM – 6PM •6:27 CAUTION @ HWY 155/FM 729, NOTIFIED OF A CONTROLLED BURN •10:47 SECURITY CK @ MACEDONIA CHURCH AND FROUI ST, JPD •10:02 EMS @ E. BENNER ST, CEMS RESPONDED •10:05 TRAFFIC HAZARD @ 43 NORTH FROM MARSHALL, DEPUTY RESPONDED UNABLE TO LOCATE •10:26 CRIMINAL TRESPASS @Continue Reading
Back to the Gridiron
The Jefferson Bulldogs started showing their potential last Friday in their scrimmage against Spring Hill at W.F. Lockett Stadium. The Dawgs have one more scrimmage left this season against Tyler Grace at 7p Thursday in Tyler. The official season kicks off next Thursday against Leonard. The Dawgs will play atContinue Reading