The jury panel summoned for this Monday, Nov 7, at 8:30 am at the Hopkins County District Court has been canceled. Those called for jury duty do not need to report. Another panel of summons is out for Monday, Nov 14, and they must appear.

Alexander Ordonez Barrios Authorities say Alexander Ordonez Barrios, 24, of Rosenberg, Texas, fatally stabbed his one-year-old daughter and himself after forcefully taking her from babysitter and leading police on a chase in a tow truck. He had stolen the truck hours earlier. Barrios exited the tow truck after a 45-minute …

CLAIMS – We had one worker’s compensation that required surgery in October. A police officer injured his knee while in training. We did not have any liability claims. SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER  I have signed the contract with TDHCA.   We have sent the contract out to bid, and we will open bids …

Abbott – O’Rourke TexasTribune.org The final stretch of fundraising in the race for Texas Governor shows Democratic candidate Beto O’Rourke edging incumbent Republican Governor Greg Abbott. O’Rourke’s campaign raised $10.5 million between September 30 and October 29, while Abbott’s campaign raised $9 million during the same time frame.

Prosper Police say a staff member exposed four preschool students to THC on Halloween, and they arrested the employee at the school. Officers were called to the Primrose School of Prosper after four students from the same classroom suddenly became ill and were taken to the hospital. The hospital discharged …

In addition to North Lamar, Paris, and Sulphur Springs traveling to San Antonio for the UIL State 4A Band Tournament, three Class 2A schools will also compete for top honors in the state. Rivercrest, Clarksville, and Honey Grove will compete for the state championship in their 2A classifications.

  Due to anticipated thunderstorms on Friday, just about all football games are playing on Thursday. They included Paris, Sulphur Springs, Rains, Mt. Vernon, and Mt Pleasant playing 24 hours earlier than scheduled. Other teams include: Atlanta, Beckville, Chisum, Daingerfield, Edgewood, Gilmer, Gladewater, Grand Saline, Hughes Springs, Jefferson, Kilgore, Longview, …

The Paris News is reporting that the Chisum ISD has pulled out of the North Lamar Special Ed Cooperative. The cooperative, which also includes Prairiland will now end at the end of the school year.  The assets of the cooperative will be divided between the districts based on the number …

Authorities are investigating after man’s body was found in a parked vehicle outside the Walmart in Durant. It was confirmed the man was a Choctaw Nation citizen, so Choctaw Police were also called.” The death of the 24-year-old unnamed individual remains under investigation.Police expect to receive a ruling from the …

Join the Endangered Ark Foundations for their second annual Holiday in the Ark, in Hugo. November 25th through December 18th. Fun filled winter and Christmas activities such as photo ops with Santa and the elephants, feeding and interactions with elephants, holiday themed lands, and much more. For more information and …