Tuesday morning, Dec 14, at 9:09, an officer worked a report of a Business Burglary in the 700-block of Lamar Avenue. They had shattered a glass door to gain entry, and the owner thinks approximately $100 was missing. Many valuables were left undisturbed. Investigators have started reviewing the evidence. Tuesday …

NBA Wednesday Cavaliers (18-12) 124 – Houston (9-19) 89 Lakers (16-13) 107 – Dallas (14-14) 104 New Orleans (9-21) 113 – Oklahoma City (8-19) 110 Hornets (16-14) 131 – San Antonio (10-17) 115 Thursday New York at Houston 7:00 pm NFL Thursday Chiefs (9-4) at Chargers (8-5) 7:20 pm FOX/NFL.NET …

North and Central Texas Today and Tonight There is a chance for thunderstorms mainly along and east of I-35 this afternoon into tonight. A few storms could be strong with gusty winds and small hail. Friday through Wednesday There is a chance of thunderstorms mainly north of I-20 Friday afternoon …

Contact: Kelly Cowan MPHS Future Educators advance to State competition The Mount Pleasant High School chapter of the Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE) attended their annual Regional competition at the Region 8 Service Center on December 3. Seven members qualified for the State competition, with one member qualifying in …

JARVIS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE APPROVED AS A UNIVERSITY, TO OFFER MASTER’S DEGREES IN 2023 Hawkins, Texas—Jarvis Christian College will offer its first master’s degrees: a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Master of Science in Criminal Justice (MSCJ) in Spring 2023, after receiving approval recently from the Southern Association of …

Winners of the 2021 Whatley Employee Enhancement Grant were (from left): Cynthia Jarvis, Doug Richey, Jim Ward, Andrew Yox, Carmen Shurtleff, and Fredia Thomas. Not pictured are Melissa Fulgham, Mary Hearron, and Heather Hughes. The Northeast Texas Community College Foundation is pleased to announce that nine NTCC employees have been …

Stephen Curry COVID COVID-19 is spreading throughout the U.S.’ major sports leagues this week, causing a flurry of postponements and an effort to encourage players to get their booster shots. Since Monday, there have been at least 62 positive COVID-19 tests in the NFL. The 37 confirmed player positive tests …

Five Chisum High School students recently participated in the ATSSB Region IV auditions – Luke Fettke, Harmony Marsh, Evan Martin, Kyndin Spethman, and Auron Springfield. They selected Auron Springfield as an alternate on Euphonium, and Harmony Marsh was selected 8th in the Symphonic Band. Luke Fettke received 1st chair in …

  NFL Monday Rams (9-4) 30 – Cardinals (10-3) 23 The NFL requires players, coaches, and other team personnel to receive a COVID-19 booster by Dec. 27. The league’s requirement extends to all Tier 1 and Tier 2 individuals who have previously received the vaccine. The CDC recommends that an …

Contact: Kelly Cowan MPHS choir students advance to area auditions Fourteen Mount Pleasant High School Choir students participated in Pre-Area auditions on December 2 at the Region 8 Service Center in Mount Pleasant. As a result, four have advanced to Area auditions in January:  senior Abril Ramirez (2nd chair second …