The Titus County Sheriff’s Office posted on its Facebook page that a felony stalking warrant has been issued for 43-year-old Danny Dwayne Roach. He is known to work in the residential construction trade and has recently been seen driving the Black Mazda pickup with Texas tag FDF-3134, however, the license plate …

The Red River Valley Down Syndrome Society’s Snowflakes & Diamonds Gala is this Saturday at 6:00 pm at the Love Civic Center. The event will feature dinner, dancing, and a live & silent auction. Tickets are $50. Call (903) 783-1922 for information. Archers for Christ of Paris will host its season-opening shoot …

Joshua Temple was convicted in Lamar County of evading arrest with a vehicle. He was reportedly fleeing from officers attempting to serve a warrant and attempted to ram a patrol vehicle. Because of his prior criminal history, his punishment was enhanced and he was sentenced to 40 years in prison. …

Lamar County Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Jeff Springer has announced his retirement. He’s been with the department for six years and served with the Paris Police Department for 33. Most of his work has been in the CID and Narcotics divisions.

The Idabel Special Emergency Response Team has made an arrest in connection with a recent murder. Officials apprehended 27-year-old Gary Dixon at the Country Place Apartments. He is charged first-degree murder in the death of David Duncan of Idabel.

More counterfeit money has turned up in Paris. Police responded to Walmart after someone reportedly passed a counterfeit $20.00 bill and a fake $50.00. The incidents are under investigation.

A pursuit involving Lamar County Deputies and a motorcyclist ended Tuesday morning when the motorcyclist wrecked out at CR 44250 and CR 44100. The chase began when a deputy turned around to stop him. The motorcyclist fled at a high rate of speed. The suspect, Kolby Slade Wynn, was arrested …

Members of the Texas House of Representatives and Senate were sworn in shortly after noon Tuesday. Representatives nominated and elected Republican Dennis Bonnen from Angleton to serve as Speaker. Both Republican and Democratic lawmakers spoke in favor of his nomination.

“Public goods” are pretty important to Americans. Baylor University researchers have uncovered that Americans are happier in states where governments spend more on things like libraries, parks, highways, natural resources, and police protection. The scientists analyzed data on respondents’ self–reported levels of happiness from 1976 to 2006 from the General …

Progress in the fight to block robocalls has been slow or non-existent, a new survey finds. Approximately half of the consumers who signed up for the National Do Not Call Registry, (49%) say they receive the same number of robocalls, and 19% say they receive more robocalls since signing up. …