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Contact: Kelly Cowan MPHS senior signs to play collegiate volleyball Mount Pleasant High School senior Genesis Roberson signed a letter of intent to play volleyball at Southwestern Christian College. She will be a setter for the Lady Rams while majoring in nursing. Located in Terrell, TX, SwCC participates in the …

This January, resolve to ‘Turn Your Day Around’ by giving blood during National Blood Donor Month. Carter BloodCare urges donors to give blood twice in 2022 to save local lives. SULPHUR SPRINGS, (Jan. 18, 2022) – Resolve to turn your day around and save up to three lives through a simple, …

The Forest Service anticipates increased wildfire danger as warm, dry, and windy conditions are forecast. COLLEGE STATION, Texas—Texas A&M Forest Service readies firefighting resources today to anticipate an increase in wildfire activity caused by pre-frontal conditions approaching the state. The fire environment will include elevated to critical fire weather, with …

by Mt Pleasant City Manager Ed Thatcher We are pleased to announce that soon we will see dirt flying for the new Pilgrims Community Center at Oaklawn Park. It will be a city facility, made possible through Pilgrims’ donation of $1.45 million through its Hometown Strong program, created to give …

Widespread below freezing temperatures are expected Wednesday night into Thursday morning. Another cold and breezy day is in the forecast for Thursday. Light wintry mix is possible across the far southern zones Thursday afternoon. No accumulations or impacts are expected. Remember to protect the 4 Ps from the cold: People, …

North Texas Temperatures will fall during this afternoon hours as a cold front moves across the region, and a few showers may develop along the front, especially across the far eastern and southern counties. Gusty northerly winds will persist through the night, with below-freezing temperatures by Thursday morning. South-Central and …

Dr. Peter Hotez The Texas doctor who created a COVID vaccine would like to see it released in this country. Baylor University’s Dr. Peter Hotez and his research partner made their shot, one that had been in the works since the Sars epidemic in the early 2000s. Corbevax uses older …

Now there are more than 500-million at-home COVID tests ready for you to order on the government’s website. However, there are questions about how effective they are in detecting the omicron variant. Dr. Jason Bowling at San Antonio’s University Health System says a lot of this comes down to human …

Candidate filing for the May 7 Texas Municipal Election begins today and will continue through Friday, February 18. The election will fill seats on city councils, schools, and hospital boards in some areas. There will also be bond issue propositions in some entities.

The Snowflakes and Diamonds Gala was held over the weekend, a record-setting event. The total raised from the Gala and the online auction was $105,000. Money raised will significantly benefit the Red River Valley Down Syndrome Society and the Johnny Stallings Reach Center on Lamar Avenue.

  Paris – Area basketball teams were in tournament action over the weekend. The Paris Wildcats win the consolation bracket at the New Boston tournament, beating Daingerfield Saturday afternoon 62-36. The Wildcats are back at home tomorrow night against Sulphur Springs. In a Red River Valley match up the Prairiland …

  Paris – Red River Valley basketball teams are back in action today and tomorrow for tournament play. The 18th ranked Paris Wildcats suffer their first loss of the season, 75-70 at the hands of Arkansas High in the New Boston tournament. Yesterday morning the North Lamar Pantherette’s win their …

  AUSTIN, Texas — The 2016 UIL Robotics State Championships: BEST Division pilot program will take place December 8-10, 2016 at the Dr. Pepper Arena in Frisco, Texas. The UIL is in its first year of sponsoring robotics competition, and this week’s event marks the inaugural BEST Division championship. The …

  Paris – Red River Valley basketball teams are back in action today as they begin tournament play. The 18th ranked Paris Wildcats are at the New Boston tournament this evening. The North Lamar Panthers go to Wills Point while the Pantherette’s are at Edgewood. Prairiland’s boys and girls, along …

  A 27 year old Choctaw County man was sentenced  Wednesday for being a felon in possession of a firearm. Dustin Harvey of Grant, Oklahoma received 6 and a half years in prison.  He was caught with a gun by Choctaw tribal police and the FBI while on probation.