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Jackson Blackhawk pilot dies in helicopter crash in Texas
A Jackson man was killed in a helicopter crash in Newton County, Texas on Friday afternoon, according to KJAS.com. Jason Wimberly, 51, was killed when his helicopter crashed approaching a fuel truck off of Farm to Market Road 1414, about 6 miles northeast of Newton., officials said. The aircraft was...
Pilot in deadly helicopter crash has been identified
Officials have released the name of a pilot who was killed in a Friday afternoon helicopter crash in Newton County. He was 51-year-old Jason Wimberly, of Jackson, Mississippi. The aircraft was registered to Callaway Land Management in Lumberton. The crash happened off of Farm to Market Road 1414, about 6...
Mississippi man killed in Texas helicopter crash
www.wjtv.com – Sethanie Smith – 2024-08-27 16:42:00 SUMMARY: A helicopter crash in Newton County, Texas, resulted in the death of 51-year-old Jason Wimberly from Jackson, Mississippi, on August 23. The […] The post Mississippi man killed in Texas helicopter crash appeared first on Biloxi Local News and Events. Related posts: South facing rainy weather, scorching temperatures this week SEC announces women’s basketball conference slate Mass shootings claim lives at gatherings over the July Fourth holiday
Hot, mostly sunny, and dry today. Cooler with chances for rain next week.
EAST TEXAS, Texas (KLTV/KTRE) - Happy Sunday, East Texas! Look for mostly sunny to sunny skies today, with temperatures to begin the day in the 70s, rising into the 90s this afternoon. There is no rain in today’s forecast, though an isolated stay shower will be possible in the Toledo Bend and Tyler, Jasper, Newton county areas this afternoon into the evening. Mostly clear skies are expected tonight, with clouds returning Monday morning. Through the coming week we’ll see partly cloudy skies each day, along with a chance for showers and thunderstorms. In addition to the possible rain, we’ll also have near-normal temperatures through the week. Highs will be in the mid 90s each day, with morning lows in the 70s. The chance for rain does look to persist into next weekend, that’ll be something we continue to monitor this week and will keep you updated on. Have a blessed Sunday.
Pilot killed in a helicopter crash northeast of Newton
A pilot was killed in a Friday afternoon helicopter crash northeast of Newton. It happened at about 1:30 off of Farm to Market Road 1414. Newton County Sheriff Robert Burby was at the scene and he said that it was a civil aviation helicopter. Burby said the pilot was the only person aboard.
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