During a routine traffic stop, Cass County Sheriff’s Office discovered over $116,000 in cash. A deputy stopped a car for speeding, and when he approached the vehicle noticed the smell of marijuana. He suspected money laundering because they were in a rental with dark, tinted windows applied from the outside …
Read More »Texas Pecan Shortage
Experts say the drought and heat have impacted pecan orchards across Texas. They predict Texas will produce 31 million pecans this year, while an average year is typically around 50 million.
Read More »Observers Receive Warning During Murder Trial
After Judge John Tidwell again warned observers in the courtroom about the graphic nature of upcoming crime scene photos and testimony, an expert in crime scene reconstruction testified Tuesday morning that what he saw at the scene of Reagan Hancock’s murder. Bowie County Assistant DA Kelley Crisp stated that it …
Read More »Ian Gaining Speed
Hurricane Ian continued to strengthen, and authorities issued evacuation orders for some coastal communities around Tampa Bay. Although forecasters are locking into a landfall in Florida, there still exists a decent amount of uncertainty regarding where Ian will make landfall along Florida’s west coast. Hurricane Ian has wind speeds of …
Read More »AG Dodges Subpoena
Texas AG Ken Paxton Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton fled his home in a truck driven by his wife, state Sen. Angela Paxton, to avoid being served a subpoena Monday, according to an affidavit filed in federal court. The warrant was for a federal court hearing Tuesday in a lawsuit …
Read More »Jury Shown Bloody Photos
Taylor Parker Bowie County Jail Jurors in the Taylor Parker trial viewed photographs Monday morning of her bruised body and bloodied hands following her arrest on the day of Reagan Hancock‘s murder. Parker, who was 27 at the time of the murders on October 9, 2020, is charged with kidnapping …
Read More »Pumpkin Crops Slim
Jack-o-lanterns, pie, or just decor, pumpkins are a staple piece of the fall season. However, growing pumpkins this year has been challenging. A squash vine borer, hot sun, and drought hit the pumpkin crop this year.
Read More »Near McCoy On Country Charts Again
East Texas native Neal McCoy is back on country music charts as a featured artist in another singer’s, George Brige, rewrite of McCoy’s 1994 hit “Wink.” After being released Friday, the song “That Drink” soared to the top of the iTunes chart over the weekend. “So instead of, ‘all you …
Read More »UIL Meeting Results For Tom Bean
UIL State Executive Committee Meeting Results AUSTIN, TX — The State Executive Committee of the University Interscholastic League met Monday morning to hand down decisions on possible rules violations. The UIL issued Tom Bean High School Athletics three years probation, barred the football program from post-district play for two years, …
Read More »Paris Police Report For Tuesday (Sep 27)
Patrick Jerome Bullock Paris Police responded to a disturbance in the 1800-block of Jackson Monday night at 7:26. Officers discovered that Patrick Jerome Bullock, 36, had possession of marijuana and a stolen pistol from Sulphur Springs. They arrested Bullock for the theft of a firearm and possession of marijuana and …
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