Thursday morning at 10:59, an officer took a fraud report from a victim in the police lobby. Two unauthorized transactions, detailed as “Zelle Debit,” were on the victim’s account, showing the transactions “Zelle Pay” for $200 to one individual and a second “Zelle Pay” for $80 to a different individual. …

Roy Martin, Bobby Rice, and Kevin Rose will continue to serve Mount Pleasant on the Housing Authority Board of Commissioners until June 30 next year. That was the decision at Mt Pleasant City Council’s last meeting this week.

Sugar Hill Volunteer Fire Department nearly closed last year due to a lack of volunteers. However, at the time, County Judge Brian Lee said, volunteers, came forward in an attempt to save it. At a meeting on Monday, county commissioners took no action on the issue and, for now, will …

Anthony Benedict A Weatherford man who impersonated a doctor and convinced women to take off their clothes to examine a fictitious medical study has agreed to plead guilty. In Wichita County, Anthony Benedict, 34, was scheduled for trial this week but signed a judicial confession to the charge of compelling …

Property taxes are a hot topic right now, especially as home values keep rising, and two proposed amendments could bring some relief. On May 7, voters will weigh in on two amendments. One would decrease property taxes for elderly and disabled Texans, while the other would increase the homestead exemption. …

Grace Madison Perryman Deputies with the Angelina County Sheriff’s Office arrested Grace Madison Perryman, 21, of Huntington, near Lufkin, with allegations that she had sex with a 15-year-old boy multiple times. During the forensic interview on Mar 9, the victim admitted to having sex with Perryman and said there is …

Brittney Griner remains detained in Russia, and it’s unclear how the unexpected prisoner exchange between the United States and Russia that freed marine veteran Trevor Reed on Wednesday will affect the status of the WNBA star.  

Mt Vernon takes care of Atlanta in Game 1 / 11-5 NBA Wednesday East G5 Bucks (4-1) 116 – Bulls (1-4) 100 Winner West G5 Warriors (4-1) 102 – Nuggets (1-4) 98 Winner Thursday Mavericks (3-2) at Salt Lake City Jazz (2-3) 9:00 pm TNT NHL Wednesday Coyotes (24-50-7) 4 …

Paris Police responded to a theft of a vehicle in the 1300-block of NW Loop 286 at 9:41 Wednesday morning. Someone had taken a 2021 Sunset camper trailer sometime after Apr 2. The investigation continues. Tyler Lee Trammel Paris Police responded to criminal trespass in the 10-block of SE 19th …

L to R: Madison Carpenter, Natalie Crockett, Camdon Johnson, Anthony Orellana, Perla Guzman, Camila Serrano Contact: Kelly Cowan MPHS National Honor Society selects officers The Mount Pleasant High School chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) has selected its officers for the 2022-2023 school year. Leading NHS are President Camdon …