Escaped Texas Jail Inmate Found Hiding in Dishwasher

Edit Topix 16 Apr 2016
An East Texas jail inmate who fled while being treated at a hospital has been caught hiding in a dishwasher. Jasper County jail records show that 20-year-old Wesley Evans of Silsbee was being held Friday on multiple charges following his day on the run ... ....

Texas Digest: Remains identified as those of teen missing since 1997

Edit Austin American Statesman 16 Apr 2016
HOUSTON. Remains identified as those of teen missing since 1997. Human remains found in a rural pasture on the fringes of Houston have been identified as those of a 17-year-old girl who disappeared in 1997 ... He’s already serving a 60-year sentence for kidnapping one woman ... SEGUIN ... HOUSTON ... JASPER ... Jasper County jail records show that 20-year-old Wesley Evans of Silsbee was being held Friday on multiple charges following his day on the run ... ....

Eligible, by Curtis Sittenfeld: Deft modern take on ‘Pride and Prejudice’

Edit The Irish Times 16 Apr 2016
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a Jane Austen pastiche . . oh, forget it. It’s hard to write about Pride and Prejudice without falling into cliche ... So how do you rework Austen’s original without telling the audience something they already know? ... ... Even Lydia’s elopement is convincing, given her family, and Wickham (now journalist Jasper Wick) has committed just the right modern crime to crush Liz’s attraction....

School Officials Paddled Young Boy For Misbehaving (Video)

Edit Opposing Views 15 Apr 2016
A Jasper County, Georgia mother is upset and furious after school administrators paddled her young son for misbehaving in school (video below). . Shana Marie Perez told the Atlanta Journal Constitution that two administrators at Jasper County Primary School, Principal Pam Edge and Assistant Principal Lynn McElheney, spanked her 5-year-old son, Thomas, with a paddle....

The Longest Night

Edit New York Magazine 15 Apr 2016
I must confess. Until about three minutes into "Nevermore," I had legitimately forgotten that Jasper hated Clarke for what happened to Maya. When he snarls at her, it all came flooding back. Oh right, Clarke killed Maya. That's why Jasper is the saddest. The 100 has a habit of dropping ... More » ... ....

Mom Pretended To Text On Phone To Record Principal Paddling Her Child [Video]

Edit Inquisitr 15 Apr 2016
His crime was spitting on another student, an offense that the principal at Jasper Primary School deemed reason enough to strike a five-year-old boy with a wooden paddle that is nearly as large as the child himself ... In a statement to NBC News, Jasper County Sheriff Donnie Pope verified that records show Perez’s son has a total of 18 unexcused absences, as well as more than 20 “excessive tardiness” incidents....

Kennedale completes its romp to Class 4A girls title

Edit Austin American Statesman 15 Apr 2016
Abigail Olmos scored three goals Thursday to power Kennedale to a 6-0 shutout of Jasper in the Class 4A girls final at the UIL soccer tournament. The Lady Kats (27-2) won their second consecutive state championship ... On Wednesday, Kennedale defeated Kilgore in a Class 4A semifinal by the same 6-0 score ... Jasper concluded its season with a 23-4-1 record. CLASS 5A GIRLS. Grapevine 3, College Station 2 ... Jasper 1, Salado 0 ... Kennedale 6, Jasper 0....

Georgia mom: Tears, regret over kindergartner's paddling

Edit Denver Post 15 Apr 2016
MONTICELLO, Ga ... "He was crying ... The Jasper County School District, about 50 miles southeast of Atlanta, says it's aware of the video but can't comment on this case, but said children are paddled only with parental consent ... Jasper County Sheriff Donnie Pope said he watched the video and said there is nothing illegal. ....

Tears, regret over kindergartner's paddling

Edit Times Union 15 Apr 2016
MONTICELLO, Ga ... The video shows the woman holding a large paddle at one point, but doesn't show the boy being struck ... The Jasper County School District, about 50 miles southeast of Atlanta, says it's aware of the video but can't comment on this case, but said children are paddled only with parental consent ... Jasper County Sheriff Donnie Pope said he watched the video and said there is nothing illegal ... ....

Kimball Electronics, Inc. Announces Live Webcast of Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2016 Financial Results Conference Call

Edit Stockhouse 15 Apr 2016
JASPER, Ind., April 15, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kimball Electronics, Inc. (NASDAQ.KE) will announce its third quarter fiscal year 2016 financial results on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 after the closing of the market. The company's conference call to review the results will be held on Thursday, May 5, 2016, at 10.00 a.m. Eastern Time... About Kimball Electronics, Inc ... Kimball Electronics is headquartered in Jasper, Indiana ... ....

Mom Allows Principal To Paddle Boy To Avoid Jail (Video)

Edit Opposing Views 15 Apr 2016
Shana Marie Perez agreed to allow a school principal to paddle her 5-year-old son, Thomas, on April 11 so that she would not have to go to jail in Jasper County, Georgia. Perez pretended to text with her cell phone while filming Jasper County Primary School Principal Pam Edge and Assistant Principal Lynn McElheney trying to paddle the boy, who was able to avoid it in the video; it's not clear if he was eventually paddled ... ....

Family finds Plainfield man dead in pond

Edit Indianapolis Star 15 Apr 2016
A Plainfield man was found dead Wednesday evening in a pond north of Jasper, Indiana Conservation officials said in a release.        .   ... ....

Sights and sounds of Kennedale's 2nd straight state soccer title

Edit Star Telegram 15 Apr 2016
Abigail Olmos was named MVP and Kennedale cruised in a 6-0 win over Jasper for the Class 4A title ... ....
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