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Monday’s Sports

NBA Monday Thunder (1-2) at Dallas Mavericks (2-1) at 8:30 pm TNT NHL Monday Stars (2-1) at Denver (1-2) at 8:30 pm ESPN MLB Sunday Astros (15-25) 9 – Tigers (20-20) 3 Rockies (12-28) 3 – Rangers (22-20) 1 Monday Guardians (25-16) at Arlington Rangers (22-20) at 7:05 pm Athletics …

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United Way Of Lamar County “Texas Scholars” Celebration Tuesday

The United Way Texas Scholars Event is at Wildcat Stadium on Tuesday, May 14, at 5:30 pm. Texas Scholars is where the United Way of Lamar County recognizes all high school seniors whom they have identified as high-achieving students. They will also announce the United Way of Lamar County scholarship …

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Official Meetings Monday In Paris

Lamar County Commissioners will meet at 9:00 Monday morning with a full agenda. The court will proclaim Wednesday “National Peace Officers Memorial Day,” hear a financial report by Malnory, McNeal & Company, and discuss bids for the removal of the former Shell station building on N. Main St. The court …

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GOP Primary Run-Off Candidate Forum In Paris Monday 05.13

A candidate forum for the May 28 Republican Primary run-off will be Monday, May 13, at 5:13 pm, at the Love Civic Center in Paris, with debates beginning at 6:30. Candidates expected to attend are District 2 State Rep. Gary VanDeaver and challenger Chris Spencer and incumbent District 12 State …

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Retired General Arrested In Hopkins County

  A routine traffic stop by Hopkins County Deputies has resulted in the arrest of a Retired Air Force General. A computer check showed that Brigadier General Mike Houston McClendon was a person of interest in a sexual assault investigation. Further investigation resulted in General McClendon’s booking into the Hopkins …

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Wood County Sexual Predator Sentenced To Life

  Wood County Judge J. Brad McCampbell has sentenced Justin Blaine Sicard, 34, of Winnsboro, to life in prison without the possibility of parole for continuous sexual assault of a child. Court documents the investigation into Sicard began with an outcry from the victim, who reportedly claimed Sicard had sexually …

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Tire Puncturing Devices Found On Van Zandt County Interstate

The Texas Department of Transportation warns motorists that they have found tire puncturing devices on Interstate 20 in Van Zandt County. They describe Rebar Caltrops as “four-pronged, heavy gauge steel puncturing spikes thrown or linked together to cause immediate, irreparable, catastrophic failure of pneumatic tires.”  Anyone with information about these …

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Woman Injured In Fire Charged With Arson

Officials arrested an East Texas woman hospitalized for smoke inhalation over the weekend. Authorities say firefighters discovered a fire in the closet of a Tyler apartment and transported Talyson Hengel to a local hospital for smoke inhalation. She admitted to starting the fire in a pile of her boyfriend’s clothes. …

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MPISD – News

  Contact:  Kelly Cowan MPHS art students earn state medals Four Mount Pleasant High School students advanced with six pieces to the state level of the Visual Arts Scholastic Event (VASE), with three of those students earning state medals for their work. The VASE state competition was at San Marcos …

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