From left: Brianne Davis, Jillian Adair, Joshua Espinoza, Abril Ramirez, Samantha Valdez, Migel Guerrero The Mount Pleasant High School Choir has selected its officers for the 2020-2021-school year. Leading the group is President Migel Guerrero, Vice-President Samantha Valdez, Secretary Abril Ramirez, Stage Manager Joshua Espinoza, and Photographers Jillian Adair and …

SPEED AND DRIVER INATTENTION LEAD TO INCREASE IN TRAFFIC CRASHES IN ENERGY-PRODUCING AREAS IN TEXAS TxDOT’s “Be Safe. Drive Smart.” annual campaign warns motorists to slow down, stay alert, and use caution when driving in oil and gas production and exploration regions.  Oct. 21, 2020 AUSTIN ­– Last year, there were …

  Waylan Bryan Merritt Mt Pleasant Police worked a tragic hit-and-run fatality of Jesse Justiss, 36, of Camp County, Tuesday morning in the 300-block of W. Ferguson. Officers later arrested Republic Services employee Waylan Bryan Merritt, 45 of Paris, for second-degree felony hit-and-run, who posted at $10,000 bond for an …

(L to R) Abril Ramirez, Migel Guerreo, Jordi Bello, Jacori Johnson, Hope Powell, Emyly Lopez Contact: Kelly Cowan MPHS Choir students selected for All-Region Choir          Six Mount Pleasant High School choir students have earned places in the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) All-Region Choir. Seniors Migel …

MLB A new low, with only 11,400 on hand for Game 1 of the 2020 World Series, and they witnessed Tyler Glasnow not being able to stay with Clayton Kershaw as the Rays dropped their opener. The Dodgers offense erupted with eight runs in three innings to take Game 1 …

Timothy William Willhite Tuesday night at 11:32, Paris Police worked on a possible intoxicated driver and found the vehicle in the 2500-block of Bonham St. They observed that the swerving drive had a damaged tire. They arrested Timothy William Willhite, 21, of Roxton, on two counts of possession of a …

Titus County reported 42 new cases in one week through this past Monday. The county received 36 of these Tuesday, and 28 were from mobile testing. Judge Brian Lee thinks they are not receiving the mobile tests daily, and they are coming in bulk, perhaps weekly. Titus Regional Medical Center …

NFL It was great when they arrived, but it got worse the longer the Cowboys stayed at AT&T Monday. Zeke Elliott fumbled on two consecutive drives resulting in points as the Arizona Cardinals destroyed the Cowboys 38 – 10 in a game that was nowhere near that close. Quarterback Andy …

J Jiamon Daquann Bailey Officers arrested Jiamon Daquann Bailey, 21, of Paris, at the Lamar County Probation office on a warrant charging him with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon at 8:33 am Monday. They later placed Bailey in the Lamar County Jail. Tami Rae Lane Paris Police stopped a …