Jasper police officer Lt. Garrett Foster was chosen on Tuesday in a 4 – 0, with one council member not voting.

A wave of resignations is hitting the City of Jasper after council selected a new Chief of Police, with two linked to that ...

"...I want all City employees to take a deep breath, relax, and focus on their work." - Mayor-Elect Cal Hendrick ...

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When a small Oklahoma police department warned city leaders that they needed support but never received it, they all chose to ...

Citing an "untenable" relationship with the council and "irreparable damage," the four board members voiced deep concerns ...

Four members of the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation submitted resignation letters on Monday, including the chairman ...

Incumbent Mayor Kirk Watson needs a majority of votes to be declared a winner and avoid a runoff. There were 3,200 ...

After serving nine years as Sherman mayor, David Plyler is passing on the gavel. "He is leaving Sherman a better place than ...

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City can't use an unconstitutional, two-century-old “anti-pauper” law to block the state of Texas ...

The mayor of Mississippi’s capital city, the top prosecutor in the state’s largest county and a Jackson city council member ...

Michael Karlis is a Staff Writer at the San Antonio Current. He is a graduate of American University in Washington, D.C., ...