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NSU offering scholarship packages to Red River students through Realization Initiative
Northwestern State University is partnering with Red River Parish Schools and the Realization Initiative to provide students with scholarship packages to help cover the cost of college. The partnership focuses on eight prioritized areas, but…
Read article →Gary Elam Retires
Sheriff Aaron Mitchell announces Gary Elam retired from the Sabine Parish Sheriff's Office on June 30, 2022. Elam has been the Chief Civil Deputy since 2015. Elam was responsible for the day-to-day financial operations of…
Read article →La. Studies Conference calls for papers on "Supernatural Louisiana"
The conference committee for the 14 th Annual Louisiana Studies Conference is accepting presentation proposals for the upcoming conference. Presentation proposals on any aspect of the 2022 conference theme “Supernatural Louisiana,” as well as creative…
Read article →Beauregard officials discuss ways to solve litter problem
Beauregard Parish officials say litter is plaguing the parish. “I just don’t understand why people can’t put their trash in a receptacle,” Sheriff Herford said. It’s what Beauregard Parish Sheriff Mark Herford calls a significant…
Read article →Burn Bans issued in most East Texas counties
More East Texas counties have been added to the list of burn bans. Counties under burn bans include: Nacogdoches, Anderson, Angelina, Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Henderson, Houston, Marion, Panola, Polk, Rains, Rusk, Smith, Sabine, San Augustine,…
Read article →Report: 1 dead, 3 injured in Titus County plane crash
One person died and three others were injured in a plane crash late Sunday night near the Mt. Pleasant Regional Airport. The Texas Department of Public Safety identified the victim as Jere Kellough, 59, of…
Read article →One man shot in Logansport, suspect in custody
DeSoto sheriff's deputies have a man in custody following a shooting Tuesday morning in Logansport. It happened before noon at what's described as a shack on Bethel Road. The man who was shot then went…
Read article →Obituaries for July 6, 2022
Barbie Lynn Bachman Visitation for Barbie Lynn Bachman, 43, of Zwolle, will be held Thursday, July 7, 2022 from 2 p.m. until 9 p.m. at Kilpatrick's Rose-Neath Many Chapel.
Read article →San Augustine County Arrest Reports for July 6, 2022
Over the past 24 hours, the San Augustine County Sheriff’s Office report no arrests. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should…
Read article →Vernon Parish Arrest Reports for July 6, 2022
Over the last 24 hours, the Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office reports no arrests. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be…
Read article →Jasper County Arrest Reports for July 6, 2022
Over the past 24 hours, the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office reports 27 arrests. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for July 6, 2022
Over the past 24 hours, the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office reports 4 arrests. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be…
Read article →Log Truck Loses Load on 59 Overpass in Lufkin
A log truck crash closed the area of the intersection of US 59 south and the loop in Lufkin on Monday. Lufkin police announced Loop 287 was reopened by 5:20 p.m. that evening. From a…
Read article →DeSoto Parish Burn Ban
Fireworks aren’t part of Desoto’s ban, but things can still get dangerous. Desoto Parish announced its burn ban on June 30, due to a lack of rainfall in the area. The Desoto Parish Police Jury…
Read article →Private Plane Crashes Near Mount Pleasant Airport
The National Transportation Safety Board has confirmed a plane crash near Mount Pleasant Sunday night. According to the agency Twitter page, the plane was a Piper PA-32. The NTSB is investigating the scene where the…
Read article →Leesville man in custody following shooting in Vernon Parish
The Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating William Lewis “Billy” Klein III, 31, of Welch Road in in Leesville. An arrest warrant has been issued for Klein after VPSO…
Read article →Obituaries for July 5, 2022
Jack Craig Funeral services for Jack Craig, 49, of Noble, LA, will be held on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 10:00 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Father Keith Garvin officiating. Visitation will begin…
Read article →Jasper County Arrest Reports for July 5, 2022
Over the past 24 hours, the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office reports no arrests. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be…
Read article →Sabine County Arrest Reports for July 5, 2022
Over the past 24 hours, the Sabine County Sheriff’s Office reports 3 arrests. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be…
Read article →Vernon Parish Arrest Reports for July 5, 2022
Over the last 24 hours, the Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office reports 5 arrests. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be…
Read article →San Augustine County Arrest Reports for July 5, 2022
Over the past 24 hours, the San Augustine County Sheriff’s Office report 4 arrests. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for July 5, 2022
Over the past 24 hours, the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office reports 15 arrests. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be…
Read article →Breaux Bridge man cited for possessing venomous snakes
A Breaux Bridge man has been cited after Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) enforcement agents seized two copperhead snakes, according to the LDWF. Agents with the department cited Caleb M. Hudson, 40, of…
Read article →La. ‘trigger law’ on abortion blocked by state court; abortion care to resume
Louisiana’s “trigger law” has been blocked by a state court in response to the lawsuit filed Monday, June 27, meaning abortion care will resume in the state. A hearing has been set for July 8.…
Read article →Supreme Court blocks drawing new majority-Black voting district in Louisiana
The Supreme Court on Tuesday put on hold a lower court ruling that Louisiana must draw new congressional districts before the 2022 elections to increase Black voting power. The case will be held pending the…
Read article →Donny Lee to Leave Buna ISD
KJAS News learned late Monday that Buna ISD Superintendent Dr. Donny Lee will soon be leaving Buna to take a new job as the Superintendent at Wichita Falls ISD. Meanwhile, Buna ISD School Board President…
Read article →Two Newton Houses Destroyed by Fire Deemed Suspicious
Newton Fire Department Captain Melanie Smith says two houses were destroyed in a Monday night fire, which has been deemed suspicious. Smith says firefighters from both Newton and Trout Creek responded shortly after 10:00 when…
Read article →Bicyclist killed after being hit by a car in Vivian
Caddo Parish Sheriff's office confirmed a crash killed a bicyclist near the 900 block of North Pine Street in Vivian around 7 p.m. on Tuesday night. The driver of the car remained on scene and…
Read article →Minden Mayor Terry L. Gardner dead at 68
Minden Mayor Terry Gardner died Tuesday. He was 68. Gardner passed away at Minden Medical Center a month after he publicly disclosed he was being treated for pancreatic and liver cancer. Gardner was hospitalized over…
Read article →New Details Learned About Shooting That Occurred Monday
KJAS News has learned new details about a late Monday afternoon shooting incident. A report filed by officers said that they responded to Jasper Memorial Hospital when staff there reported that a shooting victim had…
Read article →Obituaries for June 29, 2022
Sharon Montang Funeral services for Sharon Montang will be held on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at 3:00 PM at Oak Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Stephen Taylor officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Hill…
Read article →Jasper County Arrest Reports for June 29, 2022
Over the past 24 hours, the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office reports no arrests. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be…
Read article →San Augustine County Arrest Reports for June 29, 2022
Over the past 24 hours, the San Augustine County Sheriff’s Office report 3 arrests. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should…
Read article →Vernon Parish Arrest Reports for June 29, 2022
Over the last 24 hours, the Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office reports no arrests. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for June 29, 2022
Over the past 24 hours, the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office reports 2 arrests. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be…
Read article →Natural Gas Pipeline Explosion of Norwood Road in South DeSoto Parish
Evacuations have been lifted in the south DeSoto Parish community of Catuna after a natural gas pipeline that exploded this morning has been brought under control. The pipeline has been shut in but may continue…
Read article →Lightning suspected of causing four house fires in Lake Charles Sunday
Lightning from Sunday’s storm is what officials said is the preliminary cause of four house fires in Lake Charles. Lake Charles Fire Chief Delton Carter said only one of the four houses sustained substantial damage.…
Read article →25-year-old man killed in accident with logging truck
A Mittie man was killed early Friday morning when his vehicle struck the rear of a logging truck, authorities said. The crash, which claimed the life of Andrew E. Spears, 25, happened just after 5:30…
Read article →50 migrants die after trailer abandoned in Texas heat
Fifty people have died after being abandoned in a tractor-trailer in the sweltering Texas heat, one of the worst tragedies to claim the lives of migrants smuggled across the border from Mexico to the U.S.…
Read article →Police Believe Shooting Victim Hit in Firearm Accident
Few details are known, but KJAS News has confirmed through Jasper Police Lieutenant Garrett Foster that officers believe a shooting victim was struck by a bullet in an accidental discharge of a firearm. Officers were…
Read article →Thieves Assault Man in Nacogdoches After He Caught Them Stealing Catalytic Convertors
Nacogdoches police are investigating a catalytic converter theft that turned in an assault Saturday night. According to the Nacogdoches Police Department media report, the incident occurred at the University Club apartment complex located at 2807…
Read article →Burn Bans Issued in 14 East Texas Counties
More East Texas counties have been added to the list of burn bans. Counties under burn bans include: Anderson, Angelina, Cherokee, Harrison, Henderson, Houston, Marion, Panola, Polk, Sabine, Trinity, Tyler, Van Zandt, Upshur The Harrison…
Read article →Obituaries for June 28, 2022
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Read article →San Augustine County Arrest Reports for June 28, 2022
Over the past 24 hours, the San Augustine County Sheriff’s Office report 2 arrests. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should…
Read article →Jasper County Arrest Reports for June 28, 2022
Over the past 24 hours, the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office reports 9 arrests. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be…
Read article →Vernon Parish Arrest Reports for June 28, 2022
Over the last 24 hours, the Vernon Parish Sheriff’s Office reports no arrests. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be…
Read article →Sabine Parish Arrest Reports for June 28, 2022
Over the past 24 hours, the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office reports 2 arrests. All persons accused of a crime are to be presumed innocent until proven guilty. Any questions about today’s arrest report should be…
Read article →NSU gets approval for reduction in M.Ed. tuition
Northwestern State University’s School of Education received approval for a rate reduction for individuals seeking a Master of Education in Education Leadership and Post Master’s Certificate in Education Leadership. NSU will charge $280 per credit…
Read article →Thank You for Your Support
The cast and crew of "The sort of true tale of Robin Hood" want to thank you for your support of our last production. It was a delight to perform for you. Wanted to let…
Read article →State Police Announce the Commencement of Cadet Class 102
The Louisiana State Police has a rich history dating back to 1922 with the establishment of the Louisiana Highway Commission consisting of 16 motorcycle patrol officers. In 1936, separate divisions of statewide law enforcement were…
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