After a 9-1-1 call, Lamar County Deputies found the subject who had left home in a vehicle, intoxicated and armed with a gun. He was at a storage facility on US 271 N., and the person pointed a gun at the officers, causing a deputy to fire. The individual then …
Read More »Hopkins County COVID Update
The Texas Department of State Health Services Coronavirus Dashboard showed that there were 479 active cases of COVID in Hopkins County as of Sunday. The total number of fatalities remains at 127. There have been more cases of COVID in Hopkins County in the last two weeks than in …
Read More »Man Jailed By Hopkins County Deputies On Drugs, Paraphernalia
David Brian Holcomb Hopkins County Deputies worked a suspicious vehicle at the Brashear Post Office and ended by arresting 53-year-old David Brian Holcomb of Arkansas. A subsequent search turned up a small amount of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia, marijuana, $48,000 in cash, and a counterfeit $100 bill. They arrested Holcomb on …
Read More »Titus County COVID Update
The Texas Department of State Health Services Coronavirus Dashboard showed that as of Sunday night, there were 431 active cases of COVID in Titus County, with the death toll now 90.
Read More »Fatal Upshur County Crash
An East Texas man was killed in a single-vehicle crash on FM 49 about seven miles west of Gilmer. The preliminary investigation shows that 19-year-old John Grant V of Tatum was driving west when he crossed the center line, went into a skid, and ran off the road into a …
Read More »Smith County Constable Indicted
Constable Joshua Black An East Texas Constable has been indicted and arrested for the second time on a prostitution charge. In September of last year, they had previously arrested Smith County Pct 2 Constable Joshua Black for allegedly offering to provide a woman with supervised visitation services in exchange for …
Read More »Bowie County Man Indicted For Murdering Wife, Wounding Girlfriend
Tremayne Douglas Ware The Bowie County grand jury has indicted a man accused of fatally shooting his wife and wounding his girlfriend in front of a small child. Officials charged 38-year-old Tremayne Douglas Ware of Texarkana with murder, aggravated assault, and child endangerment.
Read More »Pioneer Days Coronation
The Pioneer Days Peach Queen Coronation Pageant will be Wednesday night, September 15, at Pittsburg High School Auditorium at 7:00 pm. Sadie Lee Burrow will be crowned at the ceremonies, accompanied by her Royal Court and Entertainers, and tickets are $10 at the door or the Chamber of Commerce.
Read More »TS Nicholas Update
Hopkins County Commissioners Meeting Monday 09.13.21
vii) The Court To Consider And Approve The Agreement With Vickers Consulting Services, Inc. The Court Will Consider And Act-On Personnel Matters. The Court To Consider Disposal Of Asset Request. The Court To Approve Resolutions And Proclamations. The Court To Adjourn. NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING TIME: 9:00 A.M. …
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