Seth Andrew McNamara, of Freeport, TX – Age 41 Theft of Material (Aluminum/Bronze/Copper/Brass) Under $20,000 – Enhanced Arresting Agency: Jasper Police Department at 9:40 AM Dustin Harry Jackson, of Groves, TX – Age 33 Theft of Property $2,500–$30,000 Arresting Agency: Jasper Police Department at 9:45 AM Raymond John Fleming, of Floydada, TX – Age 41 Fraudulent Financial Statement – Forged Fraud Use/Possession of Identifying Information (Under 5 Items, Elderly Victim) Arrest

August 25, 1946 - December 16, 2025 Larah Ruth Sims, 79 of Kirbyville passed away Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at her home. Funeral service will be 10 am, Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Adams EE Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville with burial at Zion Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-8 pm Friday, December 19 at the funeral home. Born August 25, 1946 to Jasper West and Jo Francis (Smith), she was a devoted wife and mother. She is survived by her husband, Bronson Sims; son, T

The Wall Hawks defeated the Newton Eagles in the 3A Division II State Championship game Thursday evening. Arlington’s AT&T Stadium is the goal for every high school football program throughout the state.  This was the first time the Wall Hawks have played for a State Championship in school history. This year’s team was full of seniors with a chip on their shoulders and a 15-0 season record coming into the game. The first half was a mix of penalties and turnovers resulting in

December 11, 1939 - December 18, 2025 Ercel Ray Boyett, 86 of Buna passed away, Thursday, December 18, 2025 at his home. Funeral service will be 12, pm Monday, December 22, 2025 at Adams EE Stringer Funeral Home in Buna with burial at Antioch Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 pm, Sunday, December 21, 2025. Born December 11, 1939 to Dallas Texas Boyett and Amy in Hemphill, Texas; he was a retired truck driver. He is survived by wife, Betty Boyett; children, Donald Boyett, Ro

July 26, 1957 — December 15, 2025 Bonnie Gary, 68, of Wiergate passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025. Bonnie was born on July 26, 1957 in Utica, New York to Nelson and Pauline Leigh. Bonnie was a strong-willed woman who would help anyone in need. She worked in the healthcare industry for many years. She loved her coffee and sending "Good Morning" memes to a dozen or more family and friends every morning. She was active in her community and was always available when called