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  • Jack County Precinct 2 Commissioner Henry Birdwell, Jr. listens to discussions on video conference Monday, May 11 regarding an easement and right of way agreement between the county and O’Bannion Energy Storage. The court granted the agreement that would allow a transmission line to be buried in a section of Rock Creek Road. Photo/Ashley Anderson

    County grants easement for energy interconnect

    By Jacksboro Editor – Posted Friday, May 22, 2026 - 10:20 am in News
  • Election Day is Tuesday, May 26 for the primary runoff elections. The winners of the runoff elections will be that party’s nominee in the upcoming November election. Archive photo

    Election Day Tuesday

    By Jacksboro Editor – Posted Friday, May 22, 2026 - 9:34 am in News
  • Two state and local sales tax holidays run Saturday through Monday, May 25 for both water-efficient and Energy Star products. Contributed photo

    Sales tax holidays start Saturday for water-efficient, Energy Star products

    By Jacksboro Editor – Posted Friday, May 22, 2026 - 9:11 am in News
  • Early voting begins Monday, May 18 at the Jack County Courthouse for the May 26 primary runoff elections. Both Republican and Democratic candidates for statewide offices will face off after failing to secure a majority vote in the March primary elections. Archive photo

    Early voting opens Monday

    By Jacksboro Editor – Posted Friday, May 15, 2026 - 11:26 am in News
  • McCloud Memorial Park in Bryson. The city of Bryson is working with the school district to transfer ownership of the park from the city to Bryson ISD. Photo/Ashley Anderson

    City, BISD work on McCloud Park

    By Jacksboro Editor – Posted Friday, May 15, 2026 - 11:02 am in News

News

County grants easement for energy interconnect

Jack County Precinct 2 Commissioner Henry Birdwell, Jr. listens to discussions on video conference Monday, May 11 regarding an easement and right of way agreement between the county and O’Bannion Energy Storage. The court granted the agreement that would allow a transmission line to be buried in a section of Rock Creek Road. Photo/Ashley Anderson
Jack County commissioners granted an easement and right of way access that would allow transmission lines to be buried along a section of Rock Creek Road in the southwestern portion of the county.

Election Day Tuesday

Election Day is Tuesday, May 26 for the primary runoff elections. The winners of the runoff elections will be that party’s nominee in the upcoming November election. Archive photo
Early voting wrapped up Friday for primary runoff elections, with Election Day coming next week.

Sales tax holidays start Saturday for water-efficient, Energy Star products

Two state and local sales tax holidays run Saturday through Monday, May 25 for both water-efficient and Energy Star products. Contributed photo
A statewide sales tax holiday weekend is underway through Monday for both water-efficient and Energy Star products.

Early voting opens Monday

Early voting begins Monday, May 18 at the Jack County Courthouse for the May 26 primary runoff elections. Both Republican and Democratic candidates for statewide offices will face off after failing to secure a majority vote in the March primary elections. Archive photo
Early voting begins Monday for the Republican and Democratic primary runoff elections with races for state seats on the ballot. 
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Sports

Lady Pirates quartet ends season at state track

Callie Weddle takes off in the 4x200-meter relay after receiving the baton from teammate McKieran Murphy at the UIL State Track Meet. Perrin-Whitt finished in ninth place.  Photo/Colton McWilliams
Seniors Shiloh Wilson and Lucchese Reilly bid farewell to their high school careers at Perrin-Whitt as they joined junior Callie Weddle and sophomore McKieran Murphy in competing in the 4x200-meter

Whitfill fifth in state high jump

Joslyn Whitfill clears the bar during the high jump competition at the UIL State Track Meet. Whitfill finished in fifth place. Photo/Colton McWilliams
Jossy Whitfill concluded her sophomore season with a fifth-place finish at the Class 1A State Track and Field Meet. She cleared 5 feet, 2 inches at Mike A.

Whitfill looking for best jump at state

Jossy Whitfill of the Bryson Cowgirls is competing in the Class 1A State Track and Field Meet this weekend in Austin in the high jump. Contributed photo
Jossy Whitfill is making her debut at the University Interscholastic League Class 1A State Track and Field Meet on May 16 at the University of Texas at Austin, and she's hoping to jump high enough

Lady Pirates quartet off to state track

The Perrin-White girls 4x200-meter relay of (from left) McKieran Murphy, Shiloh Wilson, Lucchese Reilly and Callie Weddle are competing in the Class 1A State Track and Field Meet this weekend. Courtesy photo
The quartet of seniors Shiloh Wilson and Lucchese Reilly, along with juniors Callie Weddle and McKieran Murphy are no stranger to competing in Mike A.
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Lifestyles

City conducts survey to determine future of Twin Lakes Activity Center

City of Jacksboro is conducting a survey to determine the future of the Twin Lakes Activity Center, seeking input about how the facility is used and how often. Photo/Ashley Anderson
City of Jacksboro is conducting a survey to see just how the local community uses the Twin Lakes Activity Center to determine the future of the facility.

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