Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced today he would send cities, counties, transit systems, and particular purpose taxing districts $849.6 million in local sales tax allocations for November. That is four percent more than in November 2018. Sales made in September by businesses that report tax monthly and purchases made in …

Voting is now open for the 2019 USDA Farm Service Agency County Committee Elections. Now through December 2, farmers and ranchers in available administrative areas can cast their votes for representatives on their local committee.

You can expect a change in the weather today. A slow-moving cold front finally makes its entrance with rain and temperatures falling this afternoon into the upper 40s. It should chill down to upper 30s tonight with 25 mph gusts. The next rainmaker enters on Sunday night.

The Prairiland Lady Patriots will play their area round matchup Saturday afternoon in Mt Pleasant against White Oak. That game will start at 1:00 pm. The Paris Lady Cats will play Van in the Area round. That game will be this Saturday at 3:00 pm in Royce City. It can …

The Paris Lady Cats are Bi-District Champions after defeating Henderson in four sets last night. It is the first playoff win in volleyball for Paris since 2011. The Lady Cats will play Van in the Area round. The North Lamar Pantherettes season is over after a five-set loss to Kilgore. …

Hunt County authorities were accusing Brandon Gonzales of killing two people and injuring 12 others at a party in Greenville weekend before last. Tuesday, officials released Gonzales from jail after the Hunt County Sheriff’s Office recommended dropping the capital murder case against him. The sheriff’s office said in a news …

The Bois d’Arc, Lake Zoning Commission, will hold a regular meeting on Thursday (Nov 7) at 8:30 am. It is at Bonham City Hall at 514 Chestnut. The session will discuss and consider action on changes or modifications requested by landowners about Bois d’ Arc Lake Zoning Commission. The next …

Tuesday, a Lamar County jury found Bryan Lynch guilty of indecency with a child by sexual contact and guilty of aggravated assault of a child. The punishment phase is Thursday morning at 9:00.

Fish and Fries are Saturday (Nov 23) from 6:00 pm until 11:00 pm. Detroit Ag Alumni is the sponsor. There will be a dinner and live auction with entertainment by Stacy Musgrove and the Stoney Creek Band performing. Tickets are $30 each or a table for six at $150 Limited …

Hugo Parkinson Support Group meets Saturday (Nov 9) at 2:00 pm in Hugo Health & Rehabilitation Center, 1001 Heritage Way in Hugo. SPEAKER: Donell Rogers, Muskogee, OK. PROGRAM;  202 changes to Medicare, Medicaid & Supplements. If you have questions about Parkinson’s, please join us to receive factual information. EVERYONE IS …