NFL The Atlanta Falcons fired head coach Arthur Smith after three seasons without a playoff appearance or a winning record. Smith met with Falcons owner Arthur Blank and CEO Rich McKay on Sunday night, hours after a 48-17 loss to the New Orleans Saints sealed a 7-10 season. The …

JCU’S ‘UNITY IN THE COMMUNITY’ MLK PRAYER BREAKFAST SATURDAY TO FEATURE DR. TOMIKA DUFFEY-JOHNSON Hawkins, Texas — Jarvis Christian University is hosting its annual “Unity in the CommUnity” prayer breakfast at 8:30 am on Saturday, January 13, 2024, celebrating the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., who …

DIXIE Rebrands Baseball Program DYB, Inc., formerly known as Dixie Youth Baseball®, has completed a rebranding of our baseball program. In the future, we will use the ‘Diamond Youth Baseball® brand to promote the DYB baseball program. Since our founding in 1955, the mission of DYB has been “to promote the …

How can you tell if a phone call is a scam? Carriers have rolled out some new tools to help warn people against scammers; you may see a warning like “scam likely” on your phone screen when it rings, but they aren’t perfect. There are a few other things you …

TxDOT Atlanta District January15 – January 22  Bowie County  I-30 – From FM 989 to Arkansas state line, widening highway  I-30 – From FM 989 to FM 3419, an extension of frontage roads. FM 2148 closed under the I-30 bridge & at N. Frontage/Hampton Rd, detour in place.  FM 2148 …

NFL Saturday Texans (9-7) at Indianapolis Colts (9-7) at 7:15 pm ESPN+ The Texans’ pass-rusher and pass-catcher groups took hits Thursday for their Week 18 matchup at the Colts on Saturday night. They ruled out Texans defensive end Jonathan Greenard and receiver Noah Brown for Saturday’s game, which is a …

An officer on routine patrol Thursday afternoon at 4:48 chanced upon a three-year-old child alone on the sidewalk in the 300 block of East Price. The child was barefoot and wearing a short-sleeved shirt. The officer took custody of the child and tried locating a family member. Eventually, he located …

Charles Lewis Nichols An officer observed Charles Lewis Nichols, 37, on Wednesday night at 10:35, on a commercial property in the 600 block of Bonham St. Nichols had been warned from the property and issued a Criminal Trespass warning by the same officer in August of 2023. Nichols was detained …

Mavericks (20-15) 126 – Trail Blazers (9-24) 97 NBA Wednesday Hawks (14-19) 141 – Thunder (23-10) 138 Rockets (17-15) 112 – Nets (15-20) 101 Pelicans (21-14) 117 – Timberwolves (24-9) 106 Mavericks (20-15) 126 – Trail Blazers (9-24) 97 Luka Doncic scored 30 of his 41 points in the first …

Tuesday, the Department of Justice said a federal judge found Alex Harkrider, 36, of Carthage, guilty of multiple felonies for his role in the Capital riot on January 6, 2021. Harkrider and his friend and co-defendant, Ryan Nichols of Longview, acted on their belief that the 2020 presidential election was …