East Texas Local Pulse

Newton County officials are urging residents to focus on ATV and UTV safety after two deadly incidents.

• Sheriff's push: Colton Havard prioritizes...

Local win for families: All God's Children Preschool in Kirbyville has been certified as a Texas Rising Star Early Learning Program.

• The Texas...

Jasper-area agencies reported these arrests on October 16:

• Aggravated assault with deadly weapon: Antwan Daeshun Armstrong, 24, of Jasper, by Jasper...

• Public events like the livestock show, car display, and carnival rides bring families together this weekend.
• Local economy gains over $1 million...

A Jasper man stands accused of burglarizing the Jasper Animal Shelter, with no finding of guilt yet. Deputies reported property from the Jasper...

A 52-year-old man from Spring has been identified as the person found dead during a forest fire in Jasper County that burned nearly 64 acres.

A teenager suffered a leg gunshot wound at Jasper's Prospect Point Apartments Thursday evening, and police have the suspect in custody. The victim remains under treatment at Christus Jasper Memorial Hospital.

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