July 9, 1964 - November 9, 2025 Djuana Faye Guzman, 61 of Houston passed away Sunday, November 9, 2025. Funeral service will be 11 am Saturday, November 15, 2025 at Adams EE Stringer Funeral Home with cremation to follow. A visitation will begin at 10 am prior to service. Born July 9, 1964 to Euless Moore and Alice (Wells) in Orange, she worked in the restaurant industry. She is survived by sons, Jerry Alan Maghe, Jr. of Buna, Sammy Willard-Earl Melendez fo Missouri; daugh

Jerry-Micheal Norton, of Rusk, TX – Age 27 Harassment Arresting Agency: Jasper County Sheriff’s Office at 6:44 AM Korey Allen Ignac Valka, of Jasper, TX – Age 28 Driving While Intoxicated Arresting Agency: Department of Public Safety at 1:04 PM Bradford Cardale Shaw, of Jasper, TX – Age 45 Burglary of Habitation Arresting Agency: Jasper Police Department at 5:50 PM Clyde W. Coleman, of San Augustine, TX – Age 50 Driving While License Invalid with Previous Conviction/Suspensio

Center ISD athletic trainer Christopher Lemoine resigns following inappropriate student relationship arrest. Booking Photo CENTER, Texas —  A Center Independent School District athletic trainer has resigned and been arrested following allegations of sexual misconduct involving a student. Christopher Lemoine, 40, was taken into custody on November 5 and charged with Improper Relationship Between Educator and Student, a second-degree felony punishable by 2 to 20 years in prison

November 10, 2025 Hopefully everyone had a great week! As we approach the holiday season, I would like to remind everyone to be mindful of your surroundings when you’re out shopping and keep your valuables locked up. Traditionally, during holiday season, we receive a higher amount of theft calls. Veteran’s Day is tomorrow, if you see a veteran around, be sure to thank them for their service. We would like to honor our staff that have served in the United States Military; Depu

Jail Activity Report for November 3, 2025 – November 9, 2025 HALL, Jaden Allen, 20, Broaddus, TX — Not in custody Charge: Duty on Striking Fixture/Highway Landscape ≥ $20. Bond: $1,000. JARRELL, Christopher Allen, 43, Bon Wier, TX — In custody Charge: Terroristic Threat (Cause Fear of Imminent Serious Bodily Injury). Bond: Not listed. JOHNSON JR., Richard Byron, 37, Huntington, TX — In custody Charge: Aggravated Kidnapping with Deadly Weapon. Bond: Not listed. PRINCE, Olivia

Information as of 11/10/2025 The Jasper County Commissioners Court met in regular session Monday, November 10, 2025, addressing a full slate of law-enforcement, grant, leasing, and infrastructure matters. District Clerk Reports Accepted The meeting opened with District Clerk Rosa Norsworthy, who presented the office’s criminal and civil fee reports. The Court accepted both reports without objection. Sheriff’s Office: Donations, Vehicles, and Overtime Funding Sheriff Chuck Hav