Sandi Saulsbury
May 12, 2024
Heavy hail and rain in the Bleakwood Community
Sunday afternoon storms in the Kirbyville/Bleakwood area brought some significant weather. These are all from the Highway 87 and FM 363...
Sandi Saulsbury
May 12, 2024
Tornado Watch
The Storm Prediction Center has issued a TORNADO WATCH until 7pm today for all of Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana. This includes...
Sandi Saulsbury
May 10, 2024
Arrests have been made in the Newton County Heavy Equipment Theft
Newton County Sheriff Robert Burby On Friday, May 10, 2024, we received a call from Jasper County S.O. regarding items we reported stolen...
Sandi Saulsbury
May 9, 2024
Texas Senator Robert Nichols met with Jasper-Newton Long Term Recovery in Kirbyville today
With the recent flooding events, many families are still struggling to get the help they need to rebuild and to get back on their feet....
Sandi Saulsbury
May 2, 2024
10 day forecast with 12 News Storm Tracker Kerry Cooper
What a wild day! More storms Friday as a disturbance passes north of the region and interacts with today’s leftover boundary. Another...
sharpcindy56
Apr 28, 2024
Be Aware of Weather Conditions and Flood Watch Now !
Per the Tyler County Emergency Management Office The National Weather Service-Lake Charles has issued a Tornado Watch for Tyler County,...
Sandi Saulsbury
Apr 26, 2024
Additional help for those who live in Jasper or Newton Counties, who need home repair assistance after the recent flood/disaster
Jasper-Newton Long Term Recovery was formed after Jasper and Newton County had several major flood disasters in 2015, 2016, Hurricane...
Sandi Saulsbury
Apr 26, 2024
Large disaster recovery response meeting was held today with help coming to those affected by the recent floods
Clean up is underway and many residents have either begun rebuilding, or have already moved back into their homes, however others are...
Sandi Saulsbury
Apr 20, 2024
Scam alert!
Newton County Sheriff Robert Burby said in a Facebook alert that citizens are reporting receiving calls from individuals claiming they...
Sandi Saulsbury
Apr 18, 2024
The National Weather Service has extended Flood Warnings
Effective: 2024-04-18 08:21:00 CDT Expires: 2024-04-19 08:30:00 CDT Urgency: Immediate Severity: Severe Certainty: Observed Target Area:...
Sandi Saulsbury
Apr 15, 2024
Governor Abbott Issues Disaster Declaration For East Texas Flooding
April 15, 2024 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today issued a disaster declaration for seven East Texas counties...
Sandi Saulsbury
Apr 12, 2024
Judges Allen and Cochran announce program offering free welding classes for residents of Jasper and Newton County
We will once again offer an Introduction to Welding course, but we’ve enhanced the maritime class so that students that complete it will...
Sandi Saulsbury
Apr 11, 2024
All who received damages of any type in the recent flood are asked to fill out this survey
The objective of this survey is to help state and local emergency management officials across Texas identify and gain an understanding of...
Sandi Saulsbury
Apr 10, 2024
Flash flood warnings issued at 8:58 this morning
Flash Flood Warning by NWS now Effective: 2024-04-10 08:58:00 CDT Expires: 2024-04-10 11:30:00 CDT Urgency: Immediate Severity: Severe...
Sandi Saulsbury
Apr 8, 2024
ETB Sharpshooters have sent us tons of eclipse photos to share! Some were absolutely breathtaking!
The eclipse has come and gone and unfortunately many areas were far to overcast to see more than just darkening. However, there are some...
Sandi Saulsbury
Apr 8, 2024
Newton County Sheriff Report
Weekly Sheriff’s Report April 8, 2024 Released by: Sheriff Robert Burby Update: Burglary of a Vehicle Call on Wednesday, March 27,...
Sandi Saulsbury
Apr 4, 2024
Mobile home a complete loss after fire breaks out this morningp
At 11:44 Thursday morning, Kirbyville Volunteer Department was called out to assist Trout Volunteer Fire Departmen on a structure fire...
Sandi Saulsbury
Apr 3, 2024
Fugitive captured in Newton County
On Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024, a white female fled from Newton County Deputies in the Old Salem community. Newton County Constable Pct 1...