Sandi Saulsbury
Jan 8
East End VFD held their annual Officer Installment Banquet last night
East End Volunteer Fire Department Spokesperson Tonight, East End VFD had their annual Officer Installment Banquet. We had a wonderful...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jan 7
Emergency Management offers some good advice while under winter weather conditions
Newton County Emergency Management Safety Precautions for Freezing Temperatures Mixed with Rain When rain falls during freezing...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jan 7
Weather Update
National Weather Service Lake Charles There remains a non-zero probability of wintry precipitation across parts of SETX and CenLA...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jan 7
Jasper County Sheriff's Report
Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard This is not the way I envisioned starting my first sheriff’s report, but we are grieving the loss...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jan 7
Jasper bridge to be closed for several months is being replaced
Beech Grove Volunteer Fire Chief James Gunter The Walnut Run Creek bridge on FM 777 between CR 298 and CR 144 was closed today by The...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jan 5
Jasper County Deputy makes drug arrest in Evadale Sunday morning
On Sunday, January 5th, at approximately 7:40 a.m., a concerned resident on Coffin Road in Evadale contacted the Jasper County Sheriff’s...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jan 5
2025 Miss Mardi Gras Pageant seeking contestants
The Miss Mardi Gras Pageant will be held on Saturday, February 22nd, 2025. The deadline to register is January 27th. To enter the...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jan 5
Arctic weather watch
12News Meteorologist Kerry Cooper and National Weather Service As shown on radar cold front is to our NW with showers and a few...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jan 4
Trout Creek clean out continues, making the area safe and hopefully, less flood prone
There is more work being done near the Trout Creek bridge next to the Auction Barn in Kirbyville this weekend. David Littlefield, owner...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jan 4
Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard made drug and burglary arrests
On January 3rd, 2025, a Jasper County Sheriff’s Deputy was on routine patrol in the Buna area. The deputy located a suspicious vehicle...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jan 3
Jasper County Emergency Management wants citizens to prepare for winter weather
Jasper County Emergency Management asks the public to please help Jasper County and your family be “Storm Ready”. Be Prepared For The...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jan 3
Prepare now for arctic air coming Sunday night!
12News Meteorologist Kerry Cooper Much warmer weather as we head into the weekend. Showers and storms likely Sunday afternoon as an...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jan 2
Arctic blast to drop temps locally near 20°
12News Meteorologist Kerry Cooper A few light showers are possible tonight as a coastal trough works NE. Much warmer over the weekend...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jan 2
Sheriff Havard alerts Jasper County citizens to ongoing phone scams in our area
The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office wants to alert area residents to ongoing phone scams in which suspects pose as members of...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jan 2
Large meth bust in Kirbyville this morning
On Thursday, January 2nd, 2025 shortly after 1:00 a.m Deputy Jason Hawthorne with the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office was on patrol on...
Sandi Saulsbury
Jan 1
Jasper County welcomes New Sheriff, Chuck Havard!
In a New Years swearing in ceremony, Jasper County Judge Mark Allen today gave newly elected Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard the oath...
Sandi Saulsbury
Dec 31, 2024
Abbott has announced preliminary assessments of recent Southeast Texas storm damage
Today, I requested SBA join state and local partners to conduct joint preliminary damage assessments in Southeast Texas communities. All...
Sandi Saulsbury
Dec 31, 2024
Beech Grove VFD was up bright and early clearing trees from the roadway
Beech Grove VFD Chief James Gunter Well that’s a cool way to start the morning……and I don’t mean cool in a “cool” way. I mean cool in a...
Sandi Saulsbury
Dec 31, 2024
East End VFD assists U-Haul drive after leaving roadway
At 4:06 AM, Tuesday morning, East End Volunteer Fire Department responded to a single-vehicle accident on HWY 63 East and County Road...
Sandi Saulsbury
Dec 31, 2024
A new year also means new laws go into effect. Don't be caught off guard
On January 1st of each year new laws go into effect and unless you happen to have a law degree, you might be caught off guard. Thankfully...