Motions to proceed with adjudication of guilt have been issued for Melissa Kathleen Page of Sulphur Springs. She had previously pleaded no contest in Hopkins County to Abandoning or Endangering her children by negligence and theft of property valued at more than $2500 but less than $30,000. She was …

  An Arkansas man was awarded $4.3 million by a jury in a lawsuit against Walmart.  Scott Lacy was working at a  Tyler Walmart in the lawn and garden center when multiple employees yelled for help in catching a shoplifter. Lacy caught the shoplifter and retrieved the stolen merchandise and …

  The University of North Texas’ football stadium will have a new name. The University Athletic Department announced a naming rights deal with the Denton Area Teachers Credit Union. Apogee stadium will now be called DATCU Stadium.

  Texas Department of Transportation officials Tuesday announced that the US 271 North exit ramp on US 82 / State Loop 286 in Paris, Texas, will be temporarily closed overnight on Aug.3. The closure is necessary to make repairs to two drainage structures at this location, and will extend into …

    By Butch Burney  The Eclipse is coming, and so are the visitors. If you have an extra space to rent out to visitors the weekend before the total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024, you will want to sign up for our Lunch and Learn this month. …

  12:30 7/31 Officer met with a complainant at the Police Dept in regards to theft of handguns. Victim advised that he had a guest staying in his home in the 2200 block of Plum St. The guest had left the residence abruptly while the victim was out. Afterwards, the …

  An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect for all of North and Central Texas until 8 PM CDT this evening. Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures or heat index values between 105 and 112 degrees will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating …

The Texas Tribune reports that attorneys for now suspended Attorney General Ken Paxton asked Monday that all charges except one against him be dismissed. They said that Paxton’s  removal would “override the will of the people” who elected him with knowledge of his alleged misconduct. In another court filing, Paxton’s …

  A Honey Grove volunteer firefighter who was seriously injured in a crash while he was responding in a personal vehicle to call on July 9th has died of his injuries. Evan Brown spent weeks in the hospital before being taken off life support on Sunday. A benefit for his …

  The Oklahoma House voted on Monday to override Gov. Kevin Stitt’s veto of a bill that extends agreements on Native American  tobacco sakes for another year. In a bipartisan vote during a special session, the  House met the two-thirds vote needed to override. The Senate overrode the governor’s veto …