Experience the Wonders of Fall at Cooper Lake State Park! Cooper, TX— Fall may be the best time to experience a Texas State Park and Cooper Lake State Park is no exception! During October, we present a total of 21 programs focused on family fun and learn about our natural …
Read More »Game Warden Field Notes
Game Warden Field Notes Texas Parks and Wildlife law enforcement compiled the following reports. From Cheer to Fear While on the way to patrol the San Jacinto River, a Montgomery County, the game warden observed a vehicle driving erratically toward a bridge near the river. They voluntarily pulled into the …
Read More »NTCC – News
Northeast Texas Community College hosts its annual National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA) rodeo October 18-19 at Elite Western Arena. The college rodeo action starts at 7:30 Friday night and at 2:00 pm on Saturday. Elite Western Arena is at 938 County Road 1655 in Mount Pleasant. NTCC student-athletes will compete …
Read More »MPISD – Sports
Contact: Kelly Cowan MPHS Cross Country teams place in Pine Tree meet The Mount Pleasant High School cross country teams competed in Longview this past Friday at Pine ‘sTree’s Puddle Jump and Pig Trot. True to the meet’s name, rains the night before made for a muddy and slow course. …
Read More »Queen City’s Teacher Honored
A&M-Texarkana and Texas A&M System Fellowship Grows Local Talent to Lead Local Schools TEXARKANA, Texas – Amy Giles is Texas A&M University-Texarkana’s selection for the first-ever We Teach Texas Leadership Fellow Scholarship. Giles, an art teacher at Queen City High School, received her Master’s Degree in Curriculum and Instruction from A&M-Texarkana …
Read More »Whitehouse Man Killed In Crash
Saturday morning at 10:36, Troopers responded to a two-vehicle fatal crash on CR-285. It was approximately three miles east of Tyler in Smith County. Preliminary crash investigation revealed that the driver of a 2008 Ford F-250, Eric Golembeck, 43, of Tyler, was traveling east on CR-285 towing a utility trailer. …
Read More »UPDATE Downed Helicopter Reported
Troopers on scene report that the aircraft did not crash, but made a hard landing in a field near the intersection of CR-3703 and CR-3702. They report that there are no injuries. Previous story-Troopers are responding to a report of a downed helicopter at the intersection …
Read More »Weekly Roadwork Report
TxDOT Atlanta District For Sept. 29 – Oct. 5, 2019 Bowie County SH 8 – At Sulphur River, replacing bridges Cass County FM 3129 – From US 59 to SH 77, resurfacing highway. SH 8 – At Sulphur River, replacing bridges Harrison County SH 43 – at …
Read More »Paris Police Report For Friday (Sep 27)
Brendon Flowers Paris Police made contact with Brendon Flowers in the 3000-block of NE Loop 286. Flowers had outstanding warrants for his arrest out of Lamar County Sheriff’s Office and this department. Officers placed Flowers under arrest and transported him to jail. Paris Police responded to 115 calls for service …
Read More »I-30 Shut Down In Morris County
Around 2:00 Thursday afternoon, an 18-wheeler and a four-wheeler closed down I-30 westbound. The Semi-trailer overturned and was carrying lumber. Morris County first responders worked the accident at US 259 and I-30 intersection. No other information was available.
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