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The Bureau of Land Management will host a wild horse and burro event Friday and Saturday from Jul 14 to 15 at the George H. Henderson Arena in Lufkin. The event will feature 120 animals for adoption. It begins Friday at 10:00 am, and adoptions occur July 14 from noon …
Read More »Texas Jan 6 Man Asks For Delay In Prison Sentence
Christopher Ray Grider The Central Texas vineyard owner headed to prison for his role in the Jan 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol has asked a federal judge to delay his surrender date while his wife recovers from a recent spate of health issues. U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly sentenced …
Read More »Paris Police Report For Friday (Jul 14)
Thursday morning at 11:46, officers were advised of a residential burglary in the 1200 block of SE 15th. The victim had been in a medical facility, and some unknown person had taken a wallet containing identification and credit cards. The suspects then used the cards to extract money from the …
Read More »Heat Releif – 20%
North and Central Texas A Heat Advisory is in effect for all North and Central Texas counties until 9:00 pm, then for areas along and south of Highway 380 through 9:00 pm Saturday. Temperatures range from the mid-90s to around 105. For many areas east of US-281, heat indices between …
Read More »Property Tax Bill Sent To Abbott for Signature
The Texas legislature Thursday sent a bipartisan property tax relief package to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk. The Republican-led House and Senate signed off on three bills after both chambers struck a deal earlier this week. The plan requires a state constitution change, so once the governor signs, Texas voters will …
Read More »Texas Game Wardens Busy Over Holiday Period
Texas Game Wardens issued 1,521 citations and 1,891 warnings for various boating safety laws over the Jul 4 Holiday weekend. Wardens also arrested 56 individuals for Boating While Intoxicated and filed four other charges for Driving While Intoxicated. In addition, wardens detained 36 individuals for a variety of actions. Texas …
Read More »Titus County Jail Bookings
The bond is $30,000 for 35-year-old Dessie Lang of Talco. Titus County arrested her for Continuous Violence Against the Family and Sexual Assault. She remains in the Titus County Jail. Deputies arrested 28-year-old Samuel Keenan Mathus of Amarillo on one count of Indecency with a Child by exposure, one count …
Read More »Diesel Theft At Talco Convenience Store
A recent diesel theft in Zavalla led to an investigation into several thefts at East Texas gas stations. They linked evidence found at the scene of one robbery to thefts in Talco and Crockett. Titus County detectives say witnesses saw the same vehicles stealing around 720 gallons of diesel from …
Read More »Drug Bust On Illegal East Texas Pill Factory
Cherokee County Deputies conducted a drug bust and seized several guns and thousands of pills at an illegal drug factory. The contraband included: Five pill pressers. 25,000 pills. Five ounces of methamphetamine. About 40 pounds of powder was waiting for them to press into tablets. They arrested Robert Martin, 40, …
Read More »Lawsuit Filed By Free Speech Group Over “TikTok”
On Thursday, a First Amendment group sued Texas Governor Greg Abbott and others over the state’s TikTok ban on official devices. The lawsuit was filed in a federal court in Texas by The Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, a free speech group in New York City. The governor’s …
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