For Alan Sandbothe, farming isn’t simply a job he chose as an adult. It has been part of life for as long as those who grew up with him can...

A City of Stamford employee was arrested last week on a felony aggravated assault charge, according to records from the Jones County Jail. Amanda...

Residents of Jones County are invited to an engaging evening of civic participation and community connection at the upcoming 2026 Meet the Candidates Dinner, set for...

 The sound of bats cracking and gloves popping is just around the corner. Hamlin Youth Sports has officially opened registration for its highly...

Hamlin Highlights — 2025 in Review As 2025 comes to a close, the Hamlin community reflects on a year marked by community achievements in athletics and education, important...

The political season is already heating up in Jones County, Texas, as preparations for the March 2026 Primary Election are officially underway. Several key local positions...

The Jones County Commissioners have scheduled a public meeting for November 10, 2025, at 9:00 AM, during which they will consider significant proposals related to a...

Hamlin Consolidated Independent School District (CISD) is embarking on a comprehensive search to identify and nurture its brightest young minds....

Get ready for one last dose of Halloween spirit! The Hamlin Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce a special Halloween Family Fun event,...

For Derrick Lechuga, the answer to "What do you want to do after high school?" has always been clear: "Play baseball." That lifelong dream...

The Hamlin Housing Authority (HHA) will hold a public hearing on Thursday, October 2, 2025, to gather community input on its proposed 2026 Annual and 5-Year Action Plan....

The City of Hamlin and the Municipal Development District (MDD) have partnered with a private developer to introduce a new housing project aimed at addressing the growing...

The Hamlin Hospital District has announced its proposed property tax rate for the 2025 tax year, set at $0.290988 per $100 valuation. Residents are invited to a public...

The Hamlin Fire Department is inviting the entire community to show their support at a special hamburger meal fundraiser on Friday, September 20th. The event is...

By Lyndsey CaveThe Jones County Commissioners Court met on Monday, September 8, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. County Judge Dale Spurgin began by calling the meeting to order. At 9:03...