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Dave Kirkpatrick

Minor Injuries In Mineola School Bus Crash

Preliminary MVA Report From DPS On Mar 20, 2023, at approximately 7:13 am, a Mineola ISD school bus was traveling south on State Loop 564 in Wood County. A 2014 Nissan Versa was traveling north on State Loop 564. The school bus driver crossed the center stripe and collided with …

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State Senate Approves Changes In Fentanyl

The Texas Senate has unanimously passed a bill that would change the way they consider charges in fentanyl overdose cases. They now classify overdoses as death by poison. In addition, delivering less than one gram of fentanyl would be penalized as a third-degree felony, and if someone dies, they will …

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North Texas Representative Files Medicaid Aid Bill

State Representative Toni Rose of Dallas has filed a bill to extend Medicaid coverage for new mothers. The bill extends health care coverage to a full year for new mothers on Medicaid. Before the pandemic, that coverage lasted two months. They have grown Medicaid Benefits because of the pandemic, but …

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Slot Machines Seized In Fannin County

Not actual site of raidFannin County Deputies, Bonham, and Savoy Police executed gambling search warrants at ten Honey Grove, Bonham, Trenton, Ector, and Savoy stores. As a result, at least 35 allegedly Illegal 35 slot machines were seized. However, they did not arrest anyone.

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Vacancies On Paris City Boards, Commissions

The City of Paris seeks volunteers to serve on boards and commissions. There are vacancies on the Airport Advisory Board, Band Commission, Board of Adjustment, Building and Standards Commission, Historic Preservation Commission, Housing Authority, Library Advisory Board, Main Street Advisory Board, Paris Economic Development Corporation, Planning & Zoning Commission, and …

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Hopkins County Jail Bookings

Justin Allen Steele was arrested Sunday in Hopkins County for Theft of Material, Aluminum, Bronze, Copper, or Brass. They enhanced his charge, added a misdemeanor traffic offense, and he remained in jail. Three people were arrested Sunday in Hopkins County on misdemeanors and awaiting arraignment.

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Hopkins County Chamber Connection

By Butch Burney We still have a few morning tee times for the 34th Annual Chamber Golf Tournament, set for April 7 at the Sulphur Springs Country Club, but they are going fast. Like last year, the registration fee for a six-person scramble team is $750, with the morning tee …

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Free 55+ Health Fair At FBC ROC Building

A free 55+ Health Fair is scheduled for Tuesday, April 11, from 9:00 am to noon at The ROC at First Baptist Church. There will be blood pressure checks, blood sugar checks, preneed counseling, hospital equipment, information on hospice and home health, as well as assisted living, Medicare, and Medicaid. …

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Titus County Jail Bookings

Titus County arrested Jonathan Hosue Flores, 35, of Mt Pleasant, for Possession of between one and four grams of a Controlled Substance and Tampering With or Fabricating Physical Evidence with the Intent to Hinder an Investigation. He’s also charged with a misdemeanor and remains in the Titus County Jail under …

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Five-Year-Old Boy Dies In East Texas ATV Crash

An ATV crash about 8-1/2 miles south of Henderson has killed a five-year-old Mt. Enterprise boy. The 39-year-old driver of the Polaris Ranger attempted to prevent one of the two minor passengers from falling out of the ATV, but he overcorrected, causing the ATV to flip, ejecting the boy. A …

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