Pictured are (front row L to R) Vice-President Leticia Willis, President Grace Zittel, Secretary Onystie Gamble, and (back row L to R) Stage Manager Lesly Flores and Photographer Trixz Kimball Contact: Kelly Cowan The Mount Pleasant High School Concert Choir recently elected officers for the 2023-2024 school year. Clayton Miller …
Read More »Weekly Roadwork Report
TxDOT Atlanta District October 8 – October 14, 2023 Sulphur Springs Area Hopkins, Franklin Counties Contacts: Sulphur Springs Area Office (903) 885-9514; Franklin Co. Maintenance (903) 537-4976; Hopkins Co. Maintenance (903) 885-4031. Franklin County I-30, from SH 37 to County Road 3050, watch for single-lane closures and delays as crews …
Read More »Paris Police Report For Monday, October 9
Adam Paul Landers Friday night at 8:31, a Paris Officer was monitoring traffic in the area of the 2500 block of Stillhouse Road when he observed a white vehicle traveling at a high rate of speed and heard the engine revving up as it exited Lewis Lane. The officer observed …
Read More »Monday’s Sports
Clayton Miller (left) and Rolston Morton (right) show off their catches for the day. MLB Sunday ALDS – Game 2 Texas 2-0 Rangers (90-72) 11 – Orioles (101-61) 8 ALDS – Game 2 Astros 1-1 Twins (87-75) 6 – Astros (90-72) 2 Mitch Garver hit a third-inning grand slam in …
Read More »Wylie Woman Gets 75 Years For Torturing A Woman
Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis said a court sentenced Alicia Calderon, 37, of Wylie, to 75 years in prison for torturing another woman by locking her in a dog crate, depriving her of food, and pouring on her boiling water. The 24-year-old victim moved in with Calderon and her …
Read More »Buc-ee’s Co-Founder’s Son In Trouble
Authority is accusing the son of a Buc-ee’s co-founder and SMU law school student of recording some secret videos in Dallas. Mitchell Wasek faces 28 counts of invasive visual recordings. According to an arrest affidavit, in May, a group of friends visiting Wasek at his family’s home on Lake Travis …
Read More »Suspect Still At Large
Kameron Jenkins Authorities continue searching for a man after he reportedly fatally shot one person and a sheriff’s deputy Wednesday morning in Southern Oklahoma. Cleveland County Sheriff’s Deputy Sean Steadman was in pursuit of a suspect south down Interstate 35 when it ended near Ruppe Road at the 60-mile marker …
Read More »Paris Police Report For Friday, October 6
Chase Alan Aills Officers responded to a disturbance in the 1400 block of W. Washington Thursday afternoon at 2:41. This was the second call in as many days reporting that Chase Alan Aills was causing a disturbance. Aills had assaulted a family member. A witness and a videotape were waiting …
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Dick Butkus NFL The Chicago Bears announced Thursday that Dick Butkus, arguably the fiercest Monster of the Midway, has died at age 80. Butkus became a Bears legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer in his nine-year career in 1965. The middle linebacker was a vicious tackler whose intimidating presence …
Read More »MPISD – News
The Mount Pleasant High School Varsity Chorale recently elected officers for the 2023-2024 school year. Pictured are (front row L to R) Photographer Emi Hobbs, Vice-President Maleah Duenez, President Hope Powell, Secretary Madison Zepeda, Stage Manager Kristina Tidwell MPHS 2023-24 Freshman Class Officers (L to R): Carly Horn, Dalia Balderas, …
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