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Three Tigers sign NLIs

7 min ago By Brian Smith

Three Jacksboro High School Tiger baseball players signed National Letters of Intent to play college baseball during a ceremony Thursday, April 25. Kasey Ray Swan (Howard Payne University), Lando Belcher (Cisco College), and Jackson McComis (Austin College) have all had stellar careers with JHS and have been integral part of the athletic department and the school in the eyes of athletic director and head football coach Casey Hubble.

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Day of Prayer

7 min ago By News Staff

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Bryson elects new school board member

2 min ago By Brian Smith

Three Bryson ISD board positions were up for grabs in the Saturday, May 4 general election. Shelby Leatherwood won Place 3, filling the unexpired term vacated by T-Bob Hauger who resigned to run for Jack County Sheriff.

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Stamp Out Hunger this Saturday

7 min ago By Brian Smith

Postal carriers throughout the county will be picking up donations of non-perishable food items Saturday, May 11. Each year, on the second Saturday in May local carriers collect donations of non-perishable items to benefit the Jacksboro Community Food Pantry.

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City sends development variance back to P&Z

3 min ago By Brian Smith

Jacksboro aldermen sent a potential change in the lot size of a planned development back to the Planning and Zoning Commission for further review. Developers David and Kara Crombie are looking to build five quadplexes in a 0.8-acre area near the intersection of Wichita and Live Oak streets.

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National Day of Prayer set for Thursday, May 2

1 week ago By News Staff

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County to work with mental health center

1 week ago By Brian Smith

Beginning in October, Jack County will spend $15,000 each year to house a mental health counseling center. The office, operated by Helen Farabee MHMR Center, will be located downtown near City Drug.

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Court discusses HVAC units, software

1 week ago By Brian Smith

Jack County Commissioners took no action on replacing an air conditioning unit at the county jail during the Monday, April 22 meeting. Jail Administrator Scott Simonton said some of the units have been replaced already that have been there since the building opened 22 years ago.

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FCH upgrading lighting

1 week ago By Brian Smith

Faith Community Hospital will have its lights throughout the hospital retrofitted over the next two to three months. Chief Operating Officer Jeff Casbeer told FCH board members at their Thursday, April 18 meeting that the contract with E3 Energy Service is awaiting final approval.

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City discusses audit, insurance

1 week ago By Brian Smith

Jacksboro city officials received another clean audit for the 2022-23 fiscal year. During the Monday, April 22 meeting, Mike Edgin with accounting firm Edgin, Parkman, Fleming & Fleming, said the city received positive financial growth over the last year.

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