Southern Yellow Pine cross-laminated timber (CLT) debuts in Texas Wood, seemingly the humblest of building materials, has made a comeback. Stronger, safer and more beautiful than ever before, cross-laminated timber (CLT) eliminates concerns that formerly marked wood as a lesser building material. Also known as engineered wood or mass timber, …

A&M-Texarkana and PLACE to Host Lecture by Novelist Dr. Elizabeth Cobbs TEXARKANA, Texas – Texas A&M University-Texarkana and the Program for Learning and Community Engagement (PLACE) will host novelist D. Elizabeth Cobbs for a lecture titled “Fighting on Two Fronts: World War One, The Vote, & America’s First Women Soldiers.” …

  Paris Police responded to a call about a man with a gun on Tuesday at 4:49 pm in the 600-block of SE 13th. Reportedly, a 40-year-old female approached three victims at the residence and confronted one victim about a fight that had occurred on Monday (Apr 29) at Wade …

An accident this morning, involving an 18-wheeler and a church bus, occurred in the westbound lanes of I-30 at the Mt Pleasant weigh station. A fire destroyed the tractor of the semi, and paramedics took its driver to Titus Regional Medical Center in unknown condition. The church bus reportedly only …

The Texas Department of Public Safety is asking for assistance from the public on a hit-and-run crash that occurred at approximately 8:23 pm Sunday (Apr 28) on FM 2767 near SH-31 in Gregg County. Reportedly, a pedestrian, identified as Bridget Lee Scott, 38, of Longview, was walking across FM 2767 …

The Texas Transportation Commission at its April meeting approved approximately $120,000 for Mt Pleasant Regional Airport. The funds will be used for planned airport improvements, which includes engineering/design for pavement improvements and a project consultant will be selected this spring. Project costs will be funded through the City of Mount …

Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, very large hail of 2” diameter, tornadoes, and heavy rain Tuesday. Be sure you have two ways to get warnings.   This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for North and Central Texas. Thunderstorms are forecast tonight for areas near and northwest of an Eastland to …

Area Softball Playoffs At Royse City Mt Pleasant (23-10) vs. Joshua (21-10) K-Lake 97.7 G1: Friday, 5:00 pm G2: Saturday, 3:00 pm G3: 30 minutes after Game 2 At Whitehouse Hughes Springs vs. Redwater Star 96.9 G1: Wednesday 6:30 pm G2: Friday 6:00 pm G3: Saturday 4:00 pm At Grand …

Last night at approximately 7:45, Troopers responded to a motorcycle crash on CR-168, 4.3 miles northwest of Flint in Smith County. Reportedly, the driver of a 2008 Harley Davidson motorcycle, Shane Curtis Chaffee, 53, of Flint, was traveling westbound on CR-168 when the driver for a yet to be determined …

Otis Lewis Patterson Paris Police conducted a traffic stop in the 2800-block of Lamar Ave Friday afternoon at 2:31 for a passenger not wearing a safety belt. During the stop, K-9 Cupa alerted to narcotics being in the vehicle. Officers located more than four grams of methamphetamine. They arrested was …