North and Central Texas A long duration of well below-freezing temperatures and windy conditions will damage exposed outdoor pipes and cause them to burst. Temperatures fall below freezing Thursday and will remain below freezing until Saturday, Christmas Eve, for most, except those along the Red River. There is a slight …

TxDOT Paris District December 18 – December 24, 2022 Delta, Lamar, and Red River Counties Contacts: Paris Area Office (903) 784-1357; Delta Co. Maintenance (903) 395-2139; Lamar Co. Maintenance (903) 785-4468; Red River Co. Maintenance (903) 427-3561. SH 37, Red River County: from US 82 to the Texas-Oklahoma state line, …

North and Central Texas Much colder temperatures arrive on Thursday as a cold front surges south across much of the US. The exact timing on the front is still somewhat uncertain, which is why there is a broader range of the high temperature on Thursday. Regardless, the day’s high temperature …

Lufkin Police worked a triple fatality crash in front of Ralph & Kacoos and Cotton Patch on South First at midnight Friday. They arrested Tyler Lewis, 17, of Jasper, who was southbound in a small sedan when he made a sudden lane change, and another vehicle rear-ended him. According to …

USGS updated the earthquake to a 5.4 magnitude which they now say was centered 13.6 miles NNW of Midland. It was on Hwy 349 near the Midland-Martin County line. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 5.3 earthquake occurred north of Midland, and as of Saturday morning, they reported no …

Will it be worth $15,000 to get caught carrying your gun in your carry-on at the airport? That is the fine the Transportation Security Administration is raising for people caught with a gun at security checkpoints this year. The TSA said Friday it’s raising the maximum fine to $14,950. Previously …

  NTCC will be closed for the holidays from Monday, Dec. 19th to Friday, Dec. 30th. Our offices will reopen on Monday, Jan. 2nd and spring classes begin on Tuesday, Jan. 17th. The Adult Education Department at Northeast Texas Community College is accepting new and returning students for its GED …

Gabby Garza with her state-advancing children’s book. MPHS TAFE competitors 1st row: Lizeth Navarro and Sidney Beles 2nd row: Adamari Medina and Jazmine Palma 3rd row: Araceli Landaverde and April Ruiz Top: Gabby Garza Contact: Kelly Cowan MPHS Future Educator advances to State competition The Mount Pleasant High School chapter …

Thursday at 3:39, Mt Pleasant first responders worked a two-vehicle accident at 3768 on US 271 north with possible injuries. Also, a home caught fire around 10:00 Thursday night. It was at 659 on CR4825 and started in the kitchen.

Patrick Foster Upshur County Special Investigation Unit arrested Patrick Foster, 53, of Gladewater, in the Union Grove area for possibly selling drugs. They made a traffic stop after he left his house and found 28.2 grams of suspected methamphetamine. Foster is in Upshur County Jail on a $100,000 bond.