Mount Pleasant News

Two people were arrested early Thursday morning for allegedly burglarizing vehicles in Mount Pleasant. The officer had received numerous calls during the overnight hours concerning vehicle burglaries south of Florey. Anyone whose car they broke into should call 903-575-4004. The suspects were in the Titus County Jail. Deputies arrested 26-year-old …

A grand jury indicted a Cherokee County Constable on an assault charge stemming from an incident that occurred back in 2021. They accused Precinct 4 Constable James Beene of hitting another man with his vehicle, causing severe bodily injury. They charged Beene with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, a …

Michael Blake Crossland On Wednesday morning at 9:35, a Paris Officer identified and checked a driver for warrants after initiating a traffic stop in the 100-Block of North Main Street for failing to display license plates. Michael Blake Crossland, 23, had a Felony Capias Warrant-Injury to Child-Elderly-Disabled Individual with Bodily …

        Pictured Mount Pleasant High School Choir Area qualifiers / Front row (L to R) Aaliyah Gholston, Kristina Tidwell, Sara Vanhoose, Mattie Merriman / Back row (L to R) Hope Powell, Daniel Kimbrough, Hector Sierra-Rosales, Alivia Newman Contact: Kelly Cowan MPHS choir students advance to area auditions Twelve …

 American Airlines flight attendants plan to picket at locations across the United States on Thursday. In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, they will gather outside the company’s headquarters in Fort Worth. The Association of Professional Flight Attendants demands a new contract with the carrier after nearly five years of negotiations. American …

Last Tuesday night, officials arrested both escaped inmates on the loose in McCurtain County. According to Choctaw County Sheriff Terry Park, Aaron Victory, Jr., 25, was in the custody of McCurtain County authorities as of Tuesday night. A few hours later, the sheriff posted on his Facebook page that Bradley …

Upshur County officials said capital murder suspect Alvin Charles McKnight Jr. is in custody as of Wednesday at 11:30 pm. Upshur County Sheriff Larry Webb could provide more information on the case later Thursday morning at the Upshur County Sheriff’s Office Training Center.

They expect Gov. Greg Abbott to sign Senate Bill 4, which would make it a new state crime for entering Texas illegally. The legislation also allows local law enforcement to arrest and order migrants to leave the country. Civil rights organizations and immigration advocacy groups, including the ACLU of Texas, …

U.S. Rep. Pat Fallon has ended his one-day campaign run for his old Texas Senate seat just 24 hours after announcing it. Instead, Fallon’s staff confirmed he will seek reelection to Texas’ 4th Congressional District, which extends from the Dallas suburbs to the Red River in the border with Oklahoma. …

Paris Police, on routine patrol, checked a suspicious vehicle in the Wade Park area and made contact with three individuals, one of whom was Quentence Omar Doolittle. Doolittle had a Red River County warrant for Murder. He’s accused of the fatal shooting in July of Izah Runels after a fight …