According to a new study, office workers prefer to eat lunch at their desks. The study looked at 2,000 workers resulted in finding that less than half of them leave their desk to eat. The reasons were found to be that there wasn’t enough time to eat elsewhere and that …
Read More »Tropical Storm Gordon Could Impact NE Texas This Weekend
Tropical Storm Gordon is expected to move northwest and make landfall near the LA/MS border late Tuesday. The remnants of this system may increase moisture across parts of NE Texas and lead to continued rain chances late this week. Stay tuned for the updates! The Texas DPS reminds us that …
Read More »Lufkin Apartments Evacuated After Police Discover Bomb-Making Materials
Federal agents and Lufkin Police discovered bomb-making material at an apartment complex, forcing the evacuation of six units. A welfare check over water leaking from an apartment into an apartment below it led to the discovery of methamphetamine, marijuana, and pills, and authorities at first thought it was a meth …
Read More »38 OK Physicians Registered To Recommend Medical Marijuana
The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority released a list last week of 38 physicians statewide who’ve registered to recommend medical marijuana for patients. The authority says it released the list “as a courtesy” to potential applicants whose own physicians may be unwilling to sign a recommendation.
Read More »55 Remain In Custody After Load Trail Raid
Of the nearly 160 people detained after an ICE raid at Load Trail in Sumner, 55 remain in custody. Most of those released were given summonses to appear in Immigration Court. Those still in custody are in the process of being vetted, to see if they have been deported before, …
Read More »Paris Man Caught In The Act, Arrested For Burglary
Paris Police arrested 23-year-old Jeremy Wayne Gibson, of Paris, after responding to a burglary in the 800-block of Clarksville. Gibson had exited the building carrying several items that belonged in the building and was being detained by security personnel. He was charged with burglary of a building and possession of …
Read More »High School Football And Baseball Plus Lions Stay #1 In Today’s Sports
Photo by Tony Corso tonycorsoimages.com Scores from Friday night: Pleasant Grove 30 Paris 10 Pottsboro 27 North Lamar 14 Cooper 53 Farmersville 51 Dekalb 31 Prairiland 12 Rivercrest 22 Chisum 6 Clarksville 33 Whitewright 27 Bells 33 Honey Grove 16 Mt. Vernon 48 Bonham 21 Edgewood 42 Commerce 7 Trenton …
Read More »Most-Anticipated Fall Movies
Fall is almost upon us, which means crisp cool days and a new slate of movies. Before every season, Fandango asks theater-goers which films they’re most anticipating, and the fall 2018 lists are out. Several genre movies cracked the top five, but the top dog is the “Harry Potter” prequel “Fantastic …
Read More »Suspect In Royse City Homicide Arraigned
A 65-year-old Royse City man has pleaded not guilty in Hunt County to murder in connection with a fatal shooting in June. Randall Kevin Baker is being held on $1-million bond for allegedly killing his roommate, 58-year-old Jack Wright after an argument.
Read More »USDA Designates 37 Texas Counties Disaster Areas Due To Drought
The USDA has designated 37 Texas counties as primary natural disaster areas because of losses due to the recent drought. They may be eligible for USDA Farm Service Emergency Loans. The NE Texas counties on the list include Camp, Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, and Upshur counties.
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