Three 18-wheelers were involved in a fatal accident near the Choctaw Casino in Durant. A passenger in one truck died at the scene, and the driver of that truck was transported to a trauma center in Denison with life-threatening injuries. No one else was hurt in the crash. Investigators say …
Read More »OSBI Investigates Bryan County Stabbing
The OSBI and Bryan County Deputies are investigating a stabbing about 20 miles east of Durant that left a man critically injured. No arrests have been made and no other details were released.
Read More »Two Solar Wind Farms Headed To Fannin County
Fannin County officials say two solar wind farms are planned for the county. One will be constructed between Bonham and Bailey and the other near Gober. About 500 workers will be used to build each plant. When they are complete, each plant is expected to have ten employees.
Read More »Missing Delta County Man Found Deceased In Dallas Area
Dallas Police confirmed that the body found floating in Irving Creek has been identified as a missing Delta County man. Reportedly, 53-year-old Michael Lynn Hunt, of Klondike, had been missing since November 24. The cause of death has not been disclosed, and the body has been sent for an autopsy.
Read More »Lamar County Man Takes Plea Deal In Murder Case
A 20-year-old Lamar County man charged with murder and set to go on trial in February has reached a plea agreement with prosecutors. Asa Eli-Silvy Coker pleaded guilty to murder in the fatal stabbing and beating of 30-year-old Jason Payne. He was sentenced to 50 years in prison and must …
Read More »The Definitive Ranking Of Worst Christmas Holiday Candies
Be careful when you ask someone what the worst Christmas candy is. Strong opinions flow easily. Asking people what their favorite [whatever] does not elicit nearly the amount of passion as asking someone what the worst is. True fact. Read the list here.
Read More »How Many Lights Would It Take For Your Christmas Tree To Be Seen From Space?
Nothing is quite as festive as a lit Christmas tree, but how many lights would you have to adorn your tree with in order to see it from space? University of Leicester researchers figured it out and say you’d need 2,683 LED lights on your roof in order for them …
Read More »AAA Predicts Fuel Price Declines Through End Of Year
Gassing up the car is predicted to get a little cheaper through the end of the year, according to the AAA. In a report released Monday, AAA noted that fuel prices fell another five cents last week, to $2.37 per gallon, and the price drops have been going on for about …
Read More »HS Hoops Plus Lions Finish At No. 9 In Today’s Sports
Photo by Tony Corso tonycorsoimages.com District basketball rolls on for Chisum and Prairiland tonight. The Chisum Lady Mustangs at one and one will host the Cooper Lady Bulldogs. While the Mustangs will host Cooper in their district opener. The zero and one Prairiland Lady Patriots will be at home facing …
Read More »More Christmas At The Maxey House Thursday Evening
Christmas at The Maxey House on December 20 from 6:00 until 8:00 pm, will have Livingston the Lion spending an evening with all his special friends. During this event, children will make Christmas-themed crafts and listening to ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, while waiting for St. Nicholas to arrive. After …
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