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Mount Pleasant News

Gregg County Man Killed In Tractor Accident

Gregg County Deputies responded to a report at Lake Deverina near Gladewater where a tractor had crushed a man. Reportedly, 73-year-old David Cates was on his tractor working in his yard when the tractor tipped over and fell off a four-foot retaining wall. The tractor landed on Cates, killing him …

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Rains County Man Sentenced On Multiple Counts Of Abuse

  Jimmy Ardell Harden Rains County SO Press Release from DA Robert Vitatow The Eighth Judicial District Court of Rains County selected a jury Monday, July 17, 2023, in Cause Nos. 6260, 6261, 6453, 6454, 6455, and 6456, entitled The State of Texas vs. Jimmy Ardell Harden. Harden, a local …

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Four From SSISD Named To ATAT Hall Of Fame

Froneberger, Boles, Johnson The Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas recognizes and honors nominated agricultural science teachers for their commendable careers with induction into the ATAT Hall of Fame. This Friday, July 28, 2023, in Dallas, four of Sulphur Springs’ finest and most respected agricultural science teachers will be inducted. These …

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That’s A UWC!

A woman caught an alleged ‘big cat’ sighting on camera Tuesday evening. The animal was along Highway 64 at the SRS Building Products store in Tyler near The Oil Palace. Edith Martinez was leaving the Woodcrest Mobile Home Park when she saw something mysterious across the street. She immediately posted …

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Paris Police Report For Thursday (Jul 27)

Taj Ramel Lee Wednesday morning at 8:43, Paris officers executed a search warrant in the 3700 block of Askins Drive. It was for the arrest of Taj Ramel Lee for an Assault of a Family Member by Impeding Breath offense. They arrested Lee and discovered illegal narcotics within the residence, …

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Injunction Request From DOJ About Border Buoys

The Department of Justice filed a preliminary injunction Wednesday against Gov. Greg Abbott and the state of Texas over a string of buoys installed in the Rio Grande. The DOJ asks a judge to order the governor to remove all floating barriers installed in the river until a court decides …

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Red River Commissioners Meet

Red River County CourthouseRed River County Commissioners met earlier this week and accepted checks for damages to a county road in Precinct 4. Commissioners gave Precinct 1 Commissioner Donnie Gentry the okay to purchase a 2007 dump truck. The current dump truck the precinct uses is 1989.

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Handcuffed Man Escapes From State Trooper

A handcuffed man is on the run after escaping from a state trooper’s custody during a traffic stop in Harrison County. Troopers, deputies, and Marshall Police set up a perimeter to catch the man, but he escaped. The suspect is a white male with a red beard, wearing a red …

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East Texas Sheriff Named To State Association

The Sheriff’s Association of Texas has sworn in Smith County Sheriff Larry Smith as its President at an event in Fort Worth. One of Smith’s top priorities is addressing mental health in Texas jails, and he said the largest mental health facility in most cities is the county jail. Another …

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