by John Earp | Oct 30, 2025 | Jal News
Fulfer Says Vote for Somebody You Trust By John Earp In our continuing efforts to let our local candidates speak for themselves, this week we present Mrs. Bridgot Fulfer (incumbent), who is running for a seat on the board of the Jal Hospital District. When asked,...
by John Earp | Oct 30, 2025 | Jal News
Acosta has Deep Roots and Big Vision By John Earp Elizabeth Acosta (also known as Lisa Olivas) is running for a position on the Jal City Council. When asked, “What is your reason for deciding to run for city council?” she said, “I grew up in this community, and...
by John Earp | Oct 23, 2025 | School News
JJHS Football Team Finishes Season 6-1 By John Earp Last Saturday the Jal Junior High Football Team delivering a punishing loss to the Artesia Bulldogs in Artesia, finishing their season with only one loss, to their archrivals, the Eunice Cardinals. About halfway...
by John Earp | Oct 23, 2025 | School News
Educator of the Week – Mr. Joel Willmon By John Earp This week’s featured educator in Jal Schools is Mr. Joel Willmon. Mr. Willmon came to work in Jal School last school year after having served for a total of 34 years in education, with this being his 36th year, 12...
by John Earp | Oct 23, 2025 | Jal News
School Shooting Threat Averted By John Earp Last Thursday, a 13-year-old student at Jal Junior High School was reported to have made a shooting threat to other students at the school. One student who had knowledge of the incident (and who will also remain anonymous)...