Gabriel McBride Beverly McBride It’s been a year since an East Texas man and his 17-year-old daughter were fatally shot in their home South of Chandler but Henderson County authorities say the investigation into the murders of 47-year-old Gabriel McBride and his daughter, Beverly, continues. Investigators believe that someone knows …
Read More »Finals At PJC-Sulphur Springs Campus
Students in Lee LaRue’s physics class at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center get together for a study session before finals. They include, from right, Bennie Whetstone, Sarah Leano, Nathan Tlegiser, Caeden Reddick and Williams Jones.
Read More »Sulphur Springs City Council To Meet Friday In Special Session
CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL DECEMBER 13, 2019 12:00 P.M. (NOON) A special meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council will be held at 12:00 pm (noon) on Friday, December 13, 2019 in the Council Room at 201 North Davis Street. The following …
Read More »Rental Fraud Pervasive Among Home, Vacation Property Listings, Better Business Bureau Study Shows
Tyler, TX., December 10, 2019–The place seems like a dream come true: the right space, the right location, the right price. But is it really for rent? Or will the renter or traveler arrive to find their money gone with nowhere to stay? An in-depth investigative study by Better …
Read More »Two Dead In Separate East Texas Crashes
Troopers responded to a fatal crash on FM-346, 5.5 miles southwest of Bullard in Cherokee County. The investigators preliminary crash report indicates that a 1998 Chevrolet S-10 had become disabled and was being pushed south in the lane of travel on FM-346. The driver and passenger had gotten out to …
Read More »PJC CAD Students Present House Designs To Habitat For Humanity
Students in the Paris Junior College Computer-Aided Design / 3D Printing program recently presented their fall semester projects – home construction drawings – to the Lamar County Habitat for Humanity board of directors. The projects were incorporated into their class, Architectural Design – Residential. “The presentation was most awesome …
Read More »Hopkins County Man Jailed In Stabbing Incident
Mugshot Not Available Hopkins County Deputies responded to CR 1136 after a 31-year-old local man allegedly stabbed his former step-father and had barricaded himself inside the residence. The deputy tried unsuccessfully to make contact with Jeffrey Marcus Sackett. He later complied when more officers responded and they took him into …
Read More »Five Sulphur Springs Wildcats Earn All-State Academic Honors
Five senior members of the Sulphur Springs Wildcat Football team have made the All-State academic team. Campbell Cody, Cameron Kaufert, and Chase Haney made the Second-Team and Zach Tiemeyer and Brandon Zavala were Honorable Mentions.
Read More »Former Gilmer Coach Headed To UT-San Antonio
Jeff Traylor Photo Courtesy of U of Arkansas ESPN is reporting that longtime Gilmer Buckeye football coach Jeff Traylor has been named the next head coach at UT-San Antonio. The UTSA Board must approve his reported five-year contract. Traylor coached in Gilmer for 15 years, before taking an assistant position …
Read More »Daingerfield Woman Jailed In Titus County
Titus County Jail Deputies arrested 34-year-old Amanda Marie Milhorn, of Daingerfield, for Manufacture/Delivery of a Controlled Substance, Tampering with Evidence, A bond surrender warrant on a drug charge, and several misdemeanors. Milhorn’s bonds total $48,000 and she remains in the Titus County Jail.
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