• n  an opaque form of quartz; red or yellow or brown or dark green in color; used for ornamentation or as a gemstone

News & Articles

• Jasper County Team Policing
  The Jasper County Sheriff Office is teaming up with members of the community to help reduce crime in a specific area of the county. 
  June 12, 2013 - KSN - KODE Joplin
• Jasper County Commission shifts funds to pay for technology upgrades
  The Jasper County Commission on Tuesday approved nearly $150,000 in budget amendments to cover changing demands in county spending.
  June 11, 2013 - The Joplin Globe
• Jasper Burger King Wins Award
  Jasper Burger King Wins Award Jaspers local Burger king received an award for cleanliness. This award was voted on by customers who rated the restaurant. The local Jasper Burger King was in competition with 32 other restaurants from Houston, Texas to Livingston, Texas. The award covered a large area which makes it even more important. The management and crew have proven to hold the highest ...
  June 11, 2013 - The Jasper Newsboy

Quotes

• Robert Rauschenberg in FOXNews
  According to the book "Lives of the Great 20th Century Artists," Rauschenberg told biographer Calvin Tomkins that "Jasper and I literally traded ideas. He would say, `I've got a terrific idea for you,' and then I'd have to find one for him."