The Texas Commission on Jail Standards has removed the Wood County Jail in Quitman from its non-compliant list. The state had put the jail on the list after they cited it for an inmate not receiving their medicine and another getting the wrong medication in January.

Friday night Fish Fry is back at St. James Catholic Church in Sulphur Springs. The Knights of Columbus host the event at 297 Texas St. They serve dinner at 5:00 pm, including catfish, fries, coleslaw, hush puppies, beans, fried okra, tea, coffee, desserts, and more. Prices start at $10.

AARP tax help will end on April 15, so if you need help filing your taxes, make your appointment now. AARP tax aides help on Tuesdays from 9:30 am until 1:30 pm and Saturdays from 9:30 am until 12:30 pm at the Sulphur Springs Public Library. We require photo identification, …

The Experimental Aircraft Association of Sulphur Springs is hosting its Annual Young Eagles Program on April 15 at the Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport from 9:00 am until noon. The event includes free airplane rides for kids between the ages of 8 and 17 and a ground school teaching the basics …

Would-be buyers fatally shot a 55-year-old Arlington man while he tried to sell a car in Arlington. Kudhair Hamdan was found with a gunshot wound and died after they transported him to the hospital. Hamdan was selling the car on social media and met with the suspects for a test …

  ·  SPRING into GOOD HEALTH! Free Health & Wellness Fair with Paris Care Clinic , Pediatric Clinic of Paris , Paris – Lamar County Health District and WIC Services, and the Paris COVID Education Team! Wednesday, March 29 / 10:00 am – 2pm Paris Junior College / Student Center Ballroom

  Date: Thursday, April 6, 2023 Time: 6:00 pm Location: City Council Chambers, 107 E. Kaufman, Paris The public is welcome to an informational meeting of the Paris Farmers and Artisan Market. This meeting is for current vendors and new vendors who have questions on how to participate as a …

A 15-year-old boy allegedly used a long gun in a shooting Monday morning that killed a classmate and wounded another outside Arlington Lamar High School. Family members of Ja’Shawn Poirier, 16, identified him as the victim in Monday’s shooting outside the high school. The Medical Examiner said Poirier received a …

A woman was murdered in a road rage shooting early Tuesday morning in Dallas as two vehicles were traveling east along the R.L. Thornton Freeway access road. An argument between the woman and two unidentified men resulted in one of the men pulling a gun and shooting at her multiple …

On Tuesday, the Oklahoma House of Representatives approved legislation to legalize sports betting. The bill adds in-person and mobile sports betting to supplement the state-tribal model gaming compact. In addition, Oklahoma would receive a percentage of gaming revenue.