Michael Louviere, of Jasper, TX – Age 52 Commercialized Sex Offense (Class C) Arrested by Jasper Police Department at 5:26 PM Nicollette Di Yana Hughey, of Kirbyville, TX – Age 34 Resisting Arrest, Search or Transport Possession of a Dangerous Drug Possession of Marijuana <2 oz Possession of a Controlled Substance PG 2 <1g Arrested by Texas Department of Public Safety at 5:43 PM Jacob Hunter James, of Jasper, TX – Age 18 Burglary of a Habitation Tampering with an Electronic M

October 4, 1931 - December 2, 2025 U.S. Veteran Billy James McCarty passed away December 2, 2025 at 10:05 p.m. He was 94 years old and lived in Katy, Texas at the time of his passing. Bill was born on September 4, 1931 in Brownwood, Texas to parents Martin Winston McCarty and Eula Arizona Baggett. He grew up in Lubbock attending and graduating from Lubbock High School in 1948. After graduating High School he enrolled at Texas Tech but then joined the Navy in 1951, serving du

August 2, 1951 - January 26, 2026 Funeral Service Saturday, January 31, 2026 2:30 PM Biloxi CME Church 566 County Road 4065 Bon Wier, TX 75928 Visitation will be prior to the service from 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Interment will follow at Biloxi Evergreen Cemetery.

JASPER COUNTY, TX — A Jasper County fugitive is back in local custody following his capture and extradition from North Carolina, according to Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard. On January 27, 2026, at approximately 6:00 p.m., Transport Deputy Matt Hopson and Officer Joshua Primrose arrived back in Jasper County with Jacob James, who had been detained in Graham County, North Carolina. James was apprehended on January 15, 2026, after the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office receive

KIRBYVILLE, TX — A Kirbyville woman was arrested Tuesday afternoon following an investigation into a reported vehicle burglary on County Road 451, according to Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard. On January 27, 2026, at approximately 2:37 p.m., Deputy Shannon Davis Jr. with the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office responded to a reported burglary of a motor vehicle at 9591 County Road 451 in Kirbyville. The victim reported that his neighbor, Amber Granger, 39, of Kirbyville, admit

August 2, 1933 - January 26, 2026 Noncie Ashworth, 92, of Woodville, passed away Monday, January 26, 2026 at Woodville Health & Rehab Center in Woodville, Texas. A private family graveside service was held in Magnolia Cemetery in Woodville, Texas. Noncie was born August 2, 1933 to Johnny and Elouise Hodge Yazell in Lampasas Texas as their only child. She was a longtime resident of Woodville and had worked in bookkeeping for Woodville I.S.D. Noncie loved reading, making stai