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City creates tax abatement zone
A property tax abatement for businesses around the Jacksboro central business district was granted by aldermen as part of the Monday, Sept. 9 meeting.
JISD discusses technology
Jacksboro ISD board members approved making 4-H an extracurricular activity during the Monday, Sept. 9 meeting.
Weekend wreck kills Oklahoma man
One man was killed and three injured following an accident Saturday, Sept. 7 at the intersection of State Highway 199 and Farmto- Market Road 2210.
NNO set for Oct. 1
Jacksboro Police Department and other local law enforcement entities are hosting National Night Out Tuesday, Oct. 1 at the Jack County Courthouse square.
Shop with a Cop
2024 Schedule Check out pages 11 & 12! JPOA, JISD work to provide children with holiday gifts A new cooperative effort between the Jacksboro Police Of_cers Association and Jacksboro ISD is designed to allow more Jacksboro students to have a good holiday season. Jacksboro Police Chief Bryan Corb said his former department outside Houston had done this as an offshoot of the popular Blue Santa program.
City adopts budget
Of_cials with the city of Jacksboro approved the 2024-2025 budget during its Monday, Aug. 25 meeting.
JISD adopts deficit budget
In what might be a sign of the times, Jacksboro ISD board members adopted a de_cit 2024-2025 budget during a special meeting Thursday, Aug. 29.
New Texas laws now in effect
Capital H It took some time, but a set of new laws and rules passed by the Texas Legislature in 2023 went into effect on Sept. 1, the Houston Chronicle reported.
DSHS offering free flu vaccines
The Texas Department of State Health Services will hold a walk-in flu immunization clinic from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
