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TDEM speaks to Lions

6 months ago By Brian Smith

Jacksboro Lions Club members found out how Ron Butler can help them. Butler, the Jack County Liaison for the Texas Division of Emergency Management, said Texas leads the nation in natural disasters, averaging one every 8.2 months be it tornadoes, hurricanes, chemical hazards etc.

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City sued for civil rights violation

6 months ago By Brian Smith

The city of Jacksboro is being sued for a violation of civil rights. According to the $2 million lawsuit filed Monday, Oct.

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Hauger resigns from Bryson ISD board

6 months ago By Brian Smith

Bryson ISD School Board President T-Bob Hauger, a board member for more than 20 years, turned in his official resignation to board members at the regular meeting Monday, Oct. 16.

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Allsups donates to JPD, JFD

6 months ago By News Staff

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TxDOT provides update

6 months ago By Brian Smith

County officials received an update from Texas Department of Transportation personnel on the construction in Perrin last week. The construction, which is expected to last another 9-12 months, has been the cause of drivers’ headaches because of signal lights causing up to a 16-minute delay.

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Coffee with JPD

6 months ago By News Staff

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Digital safety discussed

6 months ago By Brian Smith

Digital safety has become more of an issue with the advent of social media. Nearly 60% of children admit to have been cyberbullies, having been called a name or had false rumors spread about them.

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Commissioners approve new jailer

6 months ago By Brian Smith

Jack County Commissioners approved reinstating a jailer position to the Jack County Jail as part of their regular Tuesday, Oct. 9 meeting.

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ESL update given to JISD board

6 months ago By Brian Smith

An update on the district’s English as a Second Language (ESL) program was given as part of the Jacksboro ISD’s board meeting Monday, Oct. 9.

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JYSA Peewee falls to Vernon

6 months ago By News Staff

Brian Smith news@jacksboronewspapers.com Jacksboro’s Pee Wee football team had problems handling kickoff returns, leading to a pair of Vernon touchdowns. That was all the visitors needed in posting a 32-0 win over the host Tigers Saturday at Tiger Stadium.

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