Southern Faith Ministries of Texoma in Deport offers free Hot Meal Plates on Christmas Day for anyone in need. The meal will include Ham, Cornbread Dressing, Green Beans with Bacon, Mash Potatoes and Gravy, Fresh Baked Mini Loaf of Bread, and a Slice of Pumpkin Pie. Meals will be ready …

Producers sold 4,449 head of pre-conditioned cattle at the December Northeast Texas Beef Improvement Organization’s (NETBIO) Calf and Yearling Sale held Wednesday, Dec. 16, at the Sulphur Springs Livestock Commission. A total of 171 producers and members of NETBIO consigned and sold cattle in the sale. It finished with 23 …

Fort Worth, Texas (December 16, 2022) — Lone Star Ag Credit and Ag New Mexico Farm Credit recently signed a letter of intent (LOI) to merge the two associations. Under the terms of the LOI, each Board unanimously voted to move forward with thorough due diligence efforts to evaluate the merger’s …

Hopkins County Law Enforcement Center Sulphur Springs Police responded to the 1000 block of South Davis to an active domestic disturbance. They found a woman locked inside a car with her head bleeding. Her husband had knocked out a window of the car with a golf club. He also threw …

Ricky Griffin Titus County Deputies arrested 35-year-old Ricky Griffin of Sulphur Springs on Lindale warrants for Theft of Property valued at between $2,500 and $30,000 and Credit or Debit Card Abuse. He’s in the Titus County Jail under a $32,500 bond. Daniel Reyes Gomez Deputies arrested 43-year-old Daniel Reyes Gomez …

Christy Wedgeworth The Fifth District Court sentenced a Northeast Texas woman to 60 years in prison for knowing about her boyfriend’s abuse of her infant son. The infant later died of the abuse at the hands of the boyfriend. Also, 24-year-old Christy Wedgeworth of Texarkana never told authorities about the …

A regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs ISD school board was held Monday, December 12, 2022. PUBLIC FORUM The Board held a public hearing regarding the Financial Accountability Rating for 2021-2022. The Board recognized the Sulphur Springs High School Cross Country Team and Band for their accomplishments in State UIL …

Former Fort Worth Police Officer Aaron Dean Former Fort Worth Police Officer Aaron Dean was found guilty Thursday afternoon by a Tarrant County jury of manslaughter in the 2019 death of Atatiana Jefferson. Dean and his partner responded to an open-door call at Jefferson’s home, and Dean shot Jefferson through …

The statewide average of gasoline in Texas is $2.65 a gallon, making it the lowest average price in the country. That’s down 25 cents a gallon from a year ago, mainly because there is less demand and regional supplies are up. In Texas, gas prices for regular range from $2.00 …

Texas is currently experiencing the worst drought in 11 years. The Texas Comptrollers’ office reports the lack of rain had cost the state’s economy about $7.62 billion in direct agricultural losses and nearly $17 billion in total losses.