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Rangers Investigating VZ County Inmate Death

Van Zandt County Jail officials report that an inmate was found unresponsive in his cell. He later died after responding emergency responders arrived and attempted life-saving efforts. Authorities say it appears that the inmate, identified as James King, took his own life. Texas Rangers are investigating.

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NETBIO Cattle Producers Sell Nearly 3,000 Head Of Cattle

Producers from throughout the area sold 2,898 head of pre-conditioned calves and yearlings at the October Northeast Texas Beef Improvement Organization (NETBIO) sale held Friday at the Sulphur Springs Livestock Commission. “We had a lot of good cattle consigned to the sale, and they sold very well,” Sulphur Springs Livestock …

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Deport VFD Fundraising Rummage Sale

The Deport Volunteer Fire Department holds a fundraising Rummage Sale on Saturday, Oct. 23, starting at 8:00 am until ??? It is at the fire station at 154 Monroe at the north end of Main & Monroe. There is a wide variety of items, including furniture, kitchenware, tools, lamps, new …

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COVID Booster Update

COVID booster shots are gaining steam. First, it was Pfizer. Now, an FDA advisory panel recommends using a coronavirus vaccine booster shot from Moderna, but can you mix and match? Baylor infectious disease expert Dr. Peter Hotez says there has only been one small study out this week. But he …

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TSA Concerned About Airport Gun Seizures

The TSA sounds the alarm on what they’re calling a “huge problem” of a record-high number of passengers bringing firearms to airports. Spokeswoman Patty Mancha (mon-cha) says part of the problem is the nation’s changing gun laws. Texas leads the way. The two Dallas airports and one in Houston are …

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Lamar County COVID

The Paris-Lamar County Health District reports 19 new positive and probable COVID cases. There are no recent deaths reported. The Texas DSHS reports the number of active COVIDs in the county has dropped to 367. There have been 198 fatalities from the virus since the pandemic began.

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Hopkins County COVID

  Five Hopkins County residents are now confirmed to have died in September from the Coronavirus. The Texas DSHS Coronavirus Dash Board shows a drop to 176 active cases of COVID-19 in Hopkins County. It’s uncertain if the fall is because of more vaccinations, fewer people are getting tested, or …

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Vaccine Clinic At Christus Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs will host a COVID Vaccine Clinic every Friday morning from 9:00 am to noon in the hospital’s main lobby. The available vaccines include Moderna, Pfizer, and Johnson & Johnson. In addition, Pfizer booster shots are open for those who are eligible. They do not require …

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Titus County COVID

  The Texas DSHS Coronavirus Dash Board now shows 120 active cases of COVID 19 in Titus County. There have been 100 fatalities from the virus since testing began.

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NE Texas Man Jailed For Continuous Sexual Abuse

Daniel Joseph Henson Hooks Police arrested a Hooks man for continuous sexual abuse of a child under the age of 14. In addition, police say, 39-year-old Daniel Joseph Henson reportedly admitted to a family member that he had been inappropriate with a girl, beginning when she was 12. They released …

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