The Paris Lamar County Health District reported on its Facebook Page that there are currently 396 active COVID cases in the county. The health district shows 122 total deaths from the virus. However, the Texas Department of State Health Services Coronavirus Dashboard states that Lamar County has 457 active cases …

Obituary from Fry Gibbs Funeral Home Paris, Texas – Detective Manuel Christopher (Chris) Widner, 47, of Powderly, TX, entered into the presence of the Lord on August 22, 2021, in Tyler. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 pm Friday, August 27, 2021, in East Paris Baptist Church, with Rev. …

  The Texas DSHS Coronavirus Dashboard shows Hopkins County’s number of active cases has risen to 308, with a total of 122 fatalities. There are 26 patients in the COVID unit at Christus Mother Frances Hospital–Sulphur Springs. Hunt County has 406 active cases, 191 fatalities, and 66 COVID patients at …

There will be a change in opponents for Friday night’s varsity game at Prim Stadium. The Sulphur Springs Wildcats will host Frisco High School instead of Frisco-Wakeland. On Thursday night, the Sulphur Springs 9th graders will host Frisco Wakeland at 5:30, and the Wildcat JV will go on the road …

Hunt Regional Medical Center Facebook.com Hunt Regional Medical Center announced Tuesday that it now has 66 COVID patients with only two fully vaccinated. No vaccinated COVID patients are in the Intensive Care Unit or on a ventilator. The ICU still has 23 patients, with 16 of these on ventilators. They …

Justin Cuba Grayson County Jail Crime Stoppers announced a $1,000 reward for any tips that lead to the arrest of a man and woman wanted for killing a man in Ladonia on August 3. Investigators say Justin Cuba and his girlfriend Carmen Taylor killed 48-year-old J.C. Campbell. Police say Cuba …

  The Texas DSHS Coronavirus Dashboard shows Titus County’s number of active cases is 192. The Dashboard has a total of 88 fatalities.

All Kemp ISD campuses will be closed for the remainder of the week because of illnesses among students. They also canceled extra-curricular activities at the Junior High during the closure. High School extra-curricular events and practices will continue, and the appropriate head coaches and directors will organize events.

  North Lamar ISD and Texas A&M University-Commerce have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that opens pathways for North Lamar student graduates and employees to receive financial and advisory assistance at TAMUC. The MOU, signed by North Lamar Superintendent Kelli Stewart and TAMUC President Dr. Mark Rudin, opens up the opportunity for …

Cause No Defendant’s Name Charge INDICTMENTS – AUGUST 12, 2021 29451 BATTLE, TIDD TYRONE PCS < 1G, HO 29452 BETANCOURTH, RODIL ONEL FRAUD USE/POSS ID INFO < 5 ITEMS 29453 BROWN, JARYL PID > 1G < 4G 29454 BRYANT, DAVID DUANE THEFT > $2,500 < $30K, HABITUAL OFFENDER 29455 CASHION, …