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The Paris City Council will discuss a proposed public transportation system for the city at tonight’s meeting. Under the proposal, the city would put up $25,000 for the system, which will be run by the Ark Texas Council of Governments with a $100,000 grant. Senior citizens and disabled people …
Read More »Hopkins County Woman Dies In Crash
31 year old Haley Nicole Pogue killed was killed early Sunday in a single vehicle crash in Hopkins County. It reportedly happened on Hatchetville Road at about 2am. State Troopers say that the vehicle Pogue was driving hit a tree near FM 71. She was pronounced dead at …
Read More »Hopkins County Chamber Connection
by Meredith Caddell Saddle Up & Save the Date…2/18 is the 90th Annual Chamber of Commerce Banquet Dust off your boots and put on your jeans for a rip-roarin’ good time at the 90th Annual Chamber of Commerce Banquet/Annual Membership Meeting! This is a great night to …
Read More »Daingerfield Teacher Suspended
A teacher in the Daingerfield ISD has been suspended for what was called “ unprofessional conduct”. The district issued a statement confirming the investigation and suspension, but declined to provide further details or comment on the incident.
Read More »ET Homeowner Stops Burglar
A East Texas homeowner thwarted a would-be armed burglar. 28 year old Kevin Mitchell Gonzales was arrested after he tried to enter the Longview homeowner’s garage and began fighting with the man. Gonzales fired one round from his gun during the scuffle. The homeowner got the gun away …
Read More »NE Texas Woman Rescued From House Fire
An elderly Northeast Texas woman and her pets were rescued from a fire at their home in the Liberty Eylau Community Thursday afternoon. A camper trailer and a 3-story building were a total loss. The home next door was also damaged. A neighbor went into the home and got …
Read More »PHones, INternet To Be Done Monday At Civic Center, Ag Life Extension
On Monday, February 8, and worst-case scenario, Tuesday and Wednesday, the Hopkins County Regional Civic Center and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office will not be accessible by phone or internet due to work being done on the system. Individuals needing assistance are welcome to drop by in person and …
Read More »US 271 Shut Down For Three Hours
Late night crash shuts down Hwy 271 for three hours in Mount Pleasant A late night crash on Hwy 271 (Bill Ratliff Freeway) just past FM 4000 (Marvin Priefert) resulted in Hwy 271 being shut down for three hours. Two 18-wheeler tractor-trailers were traveling southbound when one …
Read More »Blossom VFD Chili Supper Tomorrow
The Blossom Volunteer Fire Department is having its annual fundraiser Chili Supper and Auction tomorrow at the Blossom Elementary School Cafeteria. Serving starts at 5:00pm and the auction starts at 6:00pm. They’ll be serving hot or mild chili, Frito pie, hot dogs, regular or jalapeno beans, cornbread and tea …
Read More »Grant-Goodland School Board To Meet In Special Session Monday
The Grant-Goodland school board will meet in special session Monday at 5:30 but will not say why they are meeting. Last week, the FBI and the US Department of Education raided the administrative building and Superintendent Buck Hammers and Administrative Assistant Pam Keeling were suspended. Keeling committed suicide this …
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