Dr. Lance Frye Oklahoma Health Commissioner Dr. Lance Frye resigned effective immediately Friday, saying it was time to move on. The resignation of Dr. Frye came just two days after Governor Kevin Stitt and other Republicans expressed outrage that the Oklahoma Department of Health had issued a non-binary birth certificate.

A Lamar County jury of nine women and three men will decide the fate of a Houston man accused of murder. The trial of Ashton Jacorrien Green begins today in the Sixth District Court, with Judge Wes Tidwell presiding. In December, the state charged Green with killing Rolshawun Goss during …

A Senior Health Fair in Clarksville Sponsored by the Red River County Community Resource Association will be Friday morning from 8:30 until 11:30 at the McKenzie Methodist Church Family Life Center. Flu, pneumonia, and COVID vaccinations are available, and there will be free screenings for blood sugar & oxygen saturation …

Cecilia Ramirez Titus County arrested 35-year-old Cecilia Puente Ramirez of Winfield, a warrant for Possession of a Controlled Substance, a warrant for Possession of Marijuana, and Class C warrants with bond set at $33,000. Deputies also charged her on multiple counts of Capias on misdemeanor charges where they did not …

Candace Lashay Gordon Hopkins County arrested 30-year-old Candace Lashay Gordon on a warrant for Tampering with Evidence and Insufficient Bond on drug charges. Her bonds total $20,000. Deputies also charged her with several misdemeanors. Scott Arthur Gorton Deputies arrested 58-year-old Scott Arthur Gorton Sunday for Possession of a Controlled Substance. …

William George Davis Smith County Jail The sentencing trial continues with day four on Tuesday for the former East Texas nurse convicted of capital murder. A jury found 37-year-old William George Davis of Hallsville guilty of killing four men by injecting air into their arterial systems. During Friday’s testimony, they …

The U.S. Supreme Court did not block the new Texas abortion law Friday but agreed to hear arguments in the case in November. The justices will decide whether the federal government has the right to sue over the law. Since the law went into effect, there has been an 80% …

Paris Junior College They have selected two lifelong Paris and Lamar County community members as recipients of the 2021 Paris Junior College Distinguished Alumni Award. Brad Hutchison, Class of 1964, and Lynn Patterson, Class of 1974, will be honored during PJC’s 2021 Homecoming festivities on Nov. 6 at the Love …

Cross Country Regional Track Meet at Lynn Creek at Joe Pool Lake (Girls noon, Boys 12:30) – Tuesday Monday 10/25 SSMS Volleyball at Marshall Tuesday 10/26 Cross Country Regional Track Meet at Lynn Creek at Joe Pool Lake (Girls noon, Boys 12:30) Volleyball at Longview Golf at Longview Tempest (Boys and Girls) 8th …

  Honorable Mention: Campsite/Costume: # 213 Jo Lawson Sponsored by: Lone Star RV Retreat and Farm Country   Campsite and costume winner this year was site # 210 Juan and Ashley Ortiz Sponsored by: Smoke Eaters BBQ Their $200 prize was provided by: Super Handy   The John Chester Award …