City awaiting grant funding
Jacksboro aldermen approved authorizing the city manager to sign a service contract for street and wastewater improvement at the Jacksboro Economic Development Corporation business park. During the Monday, Feb.
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CASA in Jack County discussed
Court Appointed Special Advocates of Wise/Jack County executive director Leann Johnson spoke to Jacksboro Lions Club members about the program at its Wednesday, Feb. 12 meeting.
Birdwell places 2nd at FWSSR
Bryson’s Dalton Birdwell earned Reserve Junior Heifer Champion with PCC Sull Sara Dream 417 in the Angus heifer division at the 2025 Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo (FWSSR) on Sunday, Jan. 26.
Commissioner Salazar recovering after procedure
Jack County Precinct 2 Commissioner Kenny Salazar continues to recover from an operation involving his brain in a Fort Worth hospital. It has been an up and down rollercoaster for Salazar since a brain stent procedure Monday, Jan.
Council takes no action after special meeting
Jacksboro City Council members met in executive session to discuss pending or contemplated litigation during a Tuesday, Feb. 4 afternoon meeting.
JISD bond construction going smoothly
Work on the construction projects voters approved as part of the Jacksboro ISD bond issue in May 2023 are moving along smoothly. JISD Superintendent Brad Burnett said Gallagher Construction Services and the contractors and everyone involved is making good progress.
Chamber banquet set for Friday, Feb. 28
Little more than two weeks remain before the annual Jacksboro Chamber of Commerce banquet set for Friday, Feb. 28.
Live Like Johnny group honors JHS students
The Live Like Johnny organization is thrilled to announce the recipients of the Live-LikeJohnny Birthday Giveaway. This year’s recipients are Wyatt Gavit, Rhett Hammond, Jocelyn Santillana and Chris Mena.
Oakwood Cemetery cleanup begins Saturday, March 1
Oakwood Cemetery Association will begin its annual spring cleanup Saturday, March 1. Easter is Sunday, April 20, and it is always the goal of the association to have the work completed by that time.
