Community Services of Northeast Texas has added seven new counties to its service area. Those counties are Franklin, Hopkins, Lamar, Delta, Rains, Red River and Titus .Already in the service area are Camp, Cass, Marion ,Morris and Bowie counties. Two programs included in the new year are utility bill …

  Last month, Governor Abbott requested a Presidential Disaster Declaration for 25 Texas counties due to damage sustained from the severe weather at the end of December. The President granted the request for Public Assistance Tuesday for 25 counties including Harrison, Henderson, Hopkins, Rains, Red River, Rockwall and Titus. Individual …

  The Supreme Court on Tuesday temporarily blocked President Obama’s plans to limit greenhouse gas emissions from power plants. After Texas and 28 other states, as well as the energy industry filed lawsuits, justices blocked the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan from going forward while the rule is challenged …

    A Paris man has been charged with Intoxication Manslaughter and Intoxication Assault in connection with a Tuesday morning  MVA that claimed the life of a construction worker and seriously injured another. Investigators say the vehicle driven by 26 year old Geno Allen  veered off the road in  the 3200 block of Bonham …

    The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced today that DPS officers – with the support of the DPS Interdiction for the Protection of Children (IPC) program – rescued 54 missing, exploited or at-risk children and initiated 33 related criminal investigations in 2015. “Because children who go missing …

      From the Office of Governor Greg Abbott On January 26th, Governor Greg Abbott requested a Presidential Disaster Declaration for 25 Texas counties due to damage sustained from the severe weather at the end of December. This morning, the President granted the request for Public Assistance for the …

      A regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs ISD school board was held on Monday. PUBLIC FORUM A public hearing was conducted on the Annual Report of Educational Performance, including the 2014-2015 Texas Academic Performance Report. President John Prickette acknowledged the SSHS Culinary Arts program students and sponsors …

    Collins picture not available Sulphur Springs police arrested three men following a routine traffic stop on Ingram Street. The men appeared to be extremely nervous, and receiving permission to search the vehicle, several baggies of suspected narcotics were found. 18 year old Jackson Blaze Gilreath of Sulphur Springs, …

    28 year old Kerry La Terry Gotcher was arrested by Sulphur Springs police on a felony drug charge after he was stopped for having an obscured license plate. He admitted to having marijuana in his vehicle and a probable cause search was conducted. Officers found 4.5 grams of …

  Sulphur Springs police stopped a vehicle driven by a 19 year old local man for a traffic violation and a records check revealed that the car had been stolen in Greenville. 19 year old Cory Dewayne Maurice Jackson Grant was charged with Unauthorized Use of A Motor Vehicle. He …