Paris Police arrested 51-year-old Lonnie Bassett after responding to a disturbance in the 400-block of Graham St. Bassett had allegedly entered the property demanding to speak with a person that no longer lived there, became agitated and began swinging a hatchet at the victim. Bassett was later found in the …

Photo by Bill Higgins In area volleyball Friday night the Prairiland lady Patriots defeated Commerce in four sets to open district play. Detroit took care of Clarksville in three sets while Rivercrest downed Maud in straight sets. The Texas A&M commerce football team had their 13 game winning streak snapped …

How often do you get calls on your cell from numbers nearly identical to your own? You’ve likely come to realize they’re all scam calls, and tech firm First Orion has found that mobile scam calls increased from 3.7% in 2017 to 29.2% in 2018, and it’s only going to …

Texas Secretary of State Rolando Pablos today reminded all eligible Texans to register to vote by October 9 and to make all necessary preparations to be able to cast a ballot in the upcoming November 6 General Election. Secretary Pablos encouraged all eligible Texas voters to ensure that they: (1) …

AUSTIN – The reward for Jared Luke Langley, 36, a Texas Ten Most Wanted Fugitive and this month’s featured fugitive, has been increased to $12,500 for information leading to his capture if the tip is received in the month of September. Langley has ties to the Aryan Brotherhood of Texas …

If you love Fair food, then you’re in luck! Fair concessionaires are serious about providing you with great-tasting, unique foods each year. That’s why the State Fair of Texas is proud to announce their newest creations! Fairgoers have the chance to taste the finalists and winners of the 2018 Big …

A Fannin County mother and son have been indicted for insurance fraud, by allegedly scamming the City of Bonham’s health insurer. Kathy Ball was human resource director for Bonham for 30 years and her son Rickey was a part-time clerical worker. Officials say they were receiving payouts for medical treatment …

Chisum ISD Board of Trustees will meet tonight and is expected to approve a Local Consolidation Agreement with the Roxton ISD. Roxton Trustees approved the agreement last week. Public hearings on the agreement will be held in on October 15 in Chisum and November 26 in Roxton. Another set of …

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Supper kicks off first district football game North Lamar Project Graduation will kick off the first district football game with a Hamburger Tailgate on Friday, September 28, beginning at 5:30 pm in the R. L. Maddox Stadium parking lot. That night the gates will open at 5:45 pm for the …