Good teams can overcome most deficits. Jacksboro’s girls basketball team came out firing Tuesday night, leading by as many as 14 in the first half and by 10, 32-22 at the break.
Officials from the city of Jacksboro are continuing work on some projects and starting others as the year 2024 begins. Jacksboro City Manager Mike Smith said work on the proposed landfill on Highway 199 has developers ready to turn dirt sometime in the first quarter of 2024.
Emma Gray had a little different holiday break than most teenage girls. Gray, a Jacksboro High senior, spent eight days in the Dominican Republic representing Team USA softball.
The last year was a busy one in Jack County. From state champs in Cheerleading, FFA and FCCLA, all the way to the best football season for the Jacksboro Tigers in more than 50 years, residents had a lot to celebrate in 2023.