Mount Pleasant News

Walmart shoppers could receive an unexpected cash windfall in a new class-action lawsuit settlement. If you purchased weighted goods or bagged citrus between October 2018 and January 2024, you could be eligible to receive a settlement check. The class-action lawsuit claims Walmart customers “paid more than the lowest in-store advertised price.” The lawsuit, …

Monday, during the eclipse, listen for a jet overhead. According to an email conversation with a spokesperson for NASA Johnson Space Center, two WB-57 aircraft at Ellington will be flying the path of the eclipse! The aircraft will fly the path of totality with science instruments on board. Two test flights …

There was a fatal crash involving a plane south of Antlers Thursday. The Pushmataha County Sheriff’s Office reported that the crash happened near Cornelius Road South of Antlers, and they said at least two people died in the accident. Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers were on the scene investigating by 7:45 …

Trequell Rashawn Brown Thursday, officers responded to a family disturbance in the 100 block of East Booth. A victim advised them that Trequell Rashawn Brown, 28, had assaulted them by throwing grease on them, striking and throwing them to the floor. Officers arrested Brown for family violence assault. Brown then …

A significant car wreck Thursday night has injured high school kids from Winnsboro and Como-Pickton. It was West of Winnsboro and involved four students. A Winnsboro senior is in surgery and is getting an aortic splint and spleen repair.

  A man accused of murdering two people in Oklahoma City was executed Thursday morning at the McCalister State Prison. Michael Dewayne Smith was pronounced dead at 10:20 am. Shortly before he was pronounced dead, he took several short, audible breaths that sounded like snores or gasps. The prison director …

Amanda Cofer a.k.a. Sharon Kay Johnson On Wednesday, the Paris Police Department reported the arrest of Amanda Cofer. The actual subject arrested was Sharon Kay Johnson, 46. Johnson gave a fictitious name at the time of her arrest and now faces numerous charges and outstanding warrants. Officers also charged her with …

Sulphur Springs (24-3) vs. Panther Creek Frisco (16-4-1) at Tyler Rose at 6:30 pm Frisco ISD still has five teams in the soccer playoffs. On Friday and Saturday (April 5-6), they will battle for regional titles and a trip to the UIL state tournament in Georgetown. The Reedy and Wakeland …

The Collin County Sheriff’s Office reported last week that Sean Day, 31, of Farmersville, and a custodian employed at Caddo Mills ISD, had been arrested on charges of possession of child pornography with “intent to promote.” Collin County detained him after a cyber tip, and Caddo Mills ISD fired him …

The numbers were 11, 62, 65, 38, and 41. The Powerball is 15. The Powerplay is 3x. No one has won Powerball’s jackpot since New Year’s Day, a stretch of 39 drawings without anyone matching the game’s six numbers. Saturday’s draw is now worth $1.23 billion, matching its record of …