At Monday night’s meeting, the Sulphur Springs city council approved an ordinance establishing a program to charge mitigation rates for costs incurred during the deployment of emergency and non-emergency services, equipment, and first responders to non-Sulphur Springs residents. Councilmembers also approved an amendment to an ordinance allowing video gaming premises …

Darrell Heath Moye Titus County arrested 30-year-old Darrell Heath Moye of Mt. Pleasant on Possession of a Controlled Substance, Burglary of a Building, several bond surrender warrants, and a Rockwall County warrant for Unauthorized use of a Vehicle. His bonds total $32,500.

Taylor Parker Bowie County Jail Testimony is underway in Bowie County in the capital murder trial of a Simms woman charged with killing a New Boston mother and the baby she allegedly cut from her womb. Prosecutors ask for the death penalty for 29-year-old Taylor Rene Parker if convicted of …

Authorities arrested a man in connection with the death of an Avinger man found dead alongside a road in the Diana area of Harrison County. They accuse 33-year-old Canton James Echols of fatally stabbing 31-year-old Blake Edward Reddock.

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Texas buses continue to roar into New York, Washington, and Chicago. Leaders are demanding that the federal government do something to stop it. Congressman Henry Cuellar says the feds may need to coordinate this because the surge at the border is not slowing down. Since the launch of Operation Lone …

https://www.istockphoto.com/photos/mortgage As mortgage rates hit new highs, many banks have begun offering mortgages that don’t require first-time buyers to save up for a sizeable down payment. Clare Losey at the Texas A&M Real Estate Center says this will help close the wealth gap. But critics of the programs fear it …

  The Texas Department of State Health Services is launching a new COVID vaccination campaign. They’re doing “pop-up” vaccination clinics at Walmart locations around the state. Stephen Love with the DFW hospital council says cases have been going back up since the start of school. In addition, many pharmacies across …

Lamar County Courthouse The Lamar County Commissioners Court will meet at 9:00 this morning and consider several tax abatements. Commissioners will discuss five-year tax abatement for We’re Going to Paris for the rehabilitation of the Westgate Apartments. They will also discuss several reductions related to the 5-in-5 Housing Infill Development …

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