

Obituary of Valerie Lee Hollis
May 4, 1957 - December 7, 2025 Valerie Lee Hollis, 68, of Colmesneil, Texas passed away on Sunday, December, 7, 2025. The obituary for Valerie Lee Hollis is currently pending. Cremation Services for Valerie Lee Hollis are under the Professional Care of Coleman's Family Mortuary 409 South Magnolia Woodville, Texas 75979 and CFM Jasper Funeral Home and Cremations 601 W. Gibson St. Jasper, Texas 75951 / (409) 283-3031 / www.colemansfamilymortuary.com

Rita Shipp
Dec 9, 2025


Obituary of Ila Fay Humble
September 25, 1934 - December 7, 2025 A Celebration of Ila Fay Humble’s Life, age 91, of Jasper, Texas, will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, December 11, 2025 at Stringer & Griffin Funeral Home with burial to follow at Little Hope Cemetery in Jasper, Texas. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m., Thursday, December 11, 2025 at the Funeral Home. Ila passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025 at Rayburn Health and Rehab in Jasper, Texas. A native of Jasper, Texas and former resident of Port

Rita Shipp
Dec 9, 2025


Family Violence Call Leads to Felony Drug Arrest in Buna
Dillan Calloway, 32, of Silsbee. Photo by Jasper County Sheriff's Office Buna, Texas — A Silsbee man is facing a felony drug charge after deputies responded to a disturbance call Tuesday afternoon. On December 9, 2025, around 2 p.m., Jasper County deputies were dispatched to County Road 758 in Buna for a reported Family Violence incident. According to the Sheriff’s Office, Dillan Calloway, 32, of Silsbee, was at the residence causing a verbal disturbance. Calloway was detaine

Rita Shipp
Dec 9, 2025


Man Arrested After Jail Damage and ATV Incident at Lake Rayburn Fire Station
Jasper County, Texas — A Brookeland man is facing two Class A Criminal Mischief charges following separate incidents at the Jasper County Jail and Lake Rayburn Fire Department Substation #2. On December 3, 2025, JCSO Investigator A.J. Noel arrested Justin Elton Key, 40, of Brookeland, on two active warrants for Criminal Mischief. Jail Cell Damage — November 30, 2025 According to investigators, Key was incarcerated at the Jasper County Jail on November 30 when he allegedly in

Rita Shipp
Dec 9, 2025


Town Bluff Traffic Stop Leads to Felony Drug Arrest, Deputies Seize Meth and Paraphernalia
Photos Courtesy of Tyler County Sheriff's Office TOWN BLUFF, Texas — A late-night patrol in the Town Bluff/Dam-B area resulted in a felony narcotics arrest after Tyler County Sheriff’s deputies discovered methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia during a traffic stop. According to the Tyler County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, December 7, 2025. Deputies stopped a Nissan Frontier on FM 1746 near the Victory in Jesus Church for a traffic vi

Rita Shipp
Dec 9, 2025


Judge Orders Seized Dogs Turned Over to Rescue After Newton County Dogfighting Bust
NEWTON COUNTY, Texas — A justice of the peace on Tuesday ordered three dogs seized during a dogfighting investigation in Call, Texas to be transferred to a rescue or animal shelter, officials said. Justice of the Peace Connie Smith of Precinct 1 conducted the hearing regarding animals recovered during Operation Pitbull , a multi-agency raid carried out Nov. 22 in Call. Newton County Sheriff Colton Havard testified that 19 dogs were accounted for during the investigation. He

J Sharp
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