Mount Pleasant News

Choctaw County Sheriff Terry Park reports that they have identified the human remains found in October as those of a Louisiana woman who disappeared while driving to Colorado. They found the body of Caitlyn Case near the Kiamichi River in Fort Towson, near where they found her vehicle abandoned. The …

Marietta, Oklahoma police executed a search warrant Thursday morning on an illegal marijuana growing operation in Love County, just 4 miles from the Texas border. 14,000 cannabis plants were seized and destroyed. There was no word on if any arrests were made. The Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics assisted in the …

Wood County Deputies arrested several suspects in connection with a rash of thefts in the Hawkins and Pine Mills area. The investigation into a string of trailer and equipment thefts began in November. Investigators recovered three stolen vehicles, two stolen trailers, a stolen UTV, firearms, power tools, and antiques valued …

An Upshur County court convicted 48-year-old Rodney Dean Seahorn on two counts of Intoxication Assault for being drunk when he caused a crash that seriously injured a man, his wife, and their unborn child. Seahorn was sentenced to eight years in prison on each count, with the sentences to be …

Smith County has sentenced a man to 11 years in federal prison for posing as a decorated combat veteran to bilk investors out of more than a million dollars. The court prosecuted Derek Hamm under the Stolen Valor Act, which makes it illegal to fraudulently wear medals, embellish rank, or …

The DPS has confirmed that a 15-year-old student died on Thursday in a Livingston ISD bus crash on US Highway 59 North. The 18-wheeler struck the student while getting off the bus. State Troopers are investigating.

Lauro Gonzales | Heriangel Noe Rios At 10:20 Wednesday night, officers responded to the 3800 block of Lamar Avenue regarding a theft. Store personnel had observed two male subjects, Heriangel Noe Rios (21) and Lauro Gonzalez (27), concealing numerous items. The two then walked past all payment points and tried …

They expect Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy to be back on the field after Wednesday’s surgery for acute appendicitis. The team confirmed that McCarthy felt abdominal pain Wednesday morning “that warranted further evaluation” and that the diagnosis was of an acute appendicitis. The Cowboys said McCarthy underwent surgery Wednesday …

Noon on Friday is the deadline to register with the Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce to hear Dr. Ray Perryman talk about the Northeast Texas economic forecast for 2024. The renowned economist will head the Economic Outlook Conference scheduled for 11:30 am to 1:00 pm on Tuesday, December 12, at …

A McCurtain County man is facing multiple charges after officials found charred human remains on his property east of Broken Bow. They charged 52-year-old Kenneth Bray with desecration of a corpse, felon in possession of a firearm, and possession of stolen property. Identification of the remains is still pending, and …