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Local Music Corner Micah S. White Facebook.com/pyromade1 Hear’s some local music. If you go out please be kind, safe and please don’t drink and drive. Please note that events are subject to change for different reasons. Friday: 03/01 Saturday: 03/02 Sunday: 03/03 Thursday: 03/07 Dining Specials Auntie Skinner’s  Carriage House Continue Reading

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Mark Allen Caddo Lake: The pre-spawn bite has really been going great right now. We have been boating about 25 bass in a half-day guided trip. Some of the best baits for us have been the “pro swimmer” by big bite baits, along with a couple of “special” square billContinue Reading

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Staff Reports Lady Dawg basketball players were named to the 16AAA All District teams this year during the recent district meeting. The MVP spot was split between Jefferson’s Kristen Thomas and Aundrea Bradley of Tatum. The 6th Man of the Year went to Keinsya Wallace of Jefferson 1st All DistrictContinue Reading

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Jefferson Junior High boys and girls track teams finished well at the recent Gladewater Track meet. The 7th grade girls finished in 6th place overall, with: The 8th grade girls team finished in 2nd place overall with:  JJHS boys had similar results with: Jimplecute photosby Laura ALlenContinue Reading

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JHS Trac The JHS boys track team placed 4th as a team in the Pittsburg track meet.  4×200 – 1st Place- Ethan Maxwell, Josh Bittle, Ameron Bruce, Tre Moss Anthony Flenoury- 1st place High Jump, 3rd Place Long Jump Ameron Bruce- 1st Place Triple Jump, 2nd Place High Jump, 1stContinue Reading

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Administrative Assistant Reporting to the City Secretary, the Administrative Assistant position involves a wide range of complex detailed administrative duties that includes a full range of secretarial functions for the City of Jefferson.  Work assignments are performed in accordance with established State and Federal rules and regulations covering municipal government,Continue Reading

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My name is Paul Webb and I’m asking for your vote for Marion County Commissioner precinct 3. I was raised in Marion County and still live here with my wife, two daughters, and our grandson. From the woods to the water, we love it and wouldn’t want to call anywhereContinue Reading

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Dear Editor: Election Day is March 5, 2024.  Polls will be open from 7am until 7pm.  This is the day that our campaigns have worked towards for several months. Our final words before tomorrow’s election: Since December when we announced our candidacy for Marion County Republican Chair and Marion CountyContinue Reading

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AUSTIN – The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is taking public comment until March 27 to the following proposed changes to the 2024-2025 Statewide Hunting and Migratory Game Bird proclamations: Migratory Game Bird Regulations Zones. •     Extend the regular goose season for light geese to 19 days in the easternContinue Reading

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Staff Reports The last day to file for a place on the City or JISD Board of Trustees ballot was Friday, and there’s only one contested race — for the Mayor of Jefferson. Gary Amburn and Patricia Finstrom will face off on May 4 with one of them becoming theContinue Reading

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V. Hugh Lewis II/Jefferson Jimplecute The City’s Comprehensive Planning Task Force and the Quiet Zone Committee will be holding public meetings to relay findings and gather more public input. The CPTF will hold a public meeting from 5:30-7p Thursday, February 22, at the Visitor’s Center, with the Texas Target CommunitiesContinue Reading

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Eugene Robinson Marion County Historical Society Before settling in Jefferson, Eugene Robinson served as a medic in the U.S. Army from 1954-1956. He met is future wife, Ida M. Robinson, while attending Texas College in Tyler. He earned a Master’s Degree in education and was a teacher for several years.Continue Reading

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Staff Reports U.S. Representative Nathaniel Moran took time Wednesday morning to speak to JISD Seniors about the importance of making good decisions instead of average decisions. Moran told students about how he grew up and challenged them to think ahead and about the consequences of the decisions they make today.Continue Reading

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In last Friday’s outing, the Tatum Eagles overwhelmed the Jefferson Bulldogs, 63-31, for the District Championship. The Bulldogs faced off against New Diana Eagles for a non-league outing on Tuesday, February 20, outscoring New Diana in almost every quarter. The Bulldogs kept a slight lead ending the game 51-59.  The Bulldogs now own aContinue Reading