News

August, 2021

• 8 August

  Hopkins County Booking

    Twenty-three-year-old Jose Antoni Canisalas-Martinez was arrested Sunday in Hopkins County for Fraudulent Use and Possession of Identifying information. He was also charged with Tampering with a Government Record. No bond amount has been set and he remains in jail. Mugshot not available
• 8 August

  Titus County Covid Update

  The Texas Department of State Health Services Coronavirus Dashboard now shows 164 active cases of COVID 19 in Titus County and a total of 84 fatalities.
• 8 August

  Titus County Bookings

    Fifty-year-old Terry Lee Wilcox of Mt. Pleasant was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance, Tampering with Evidence, Evading Arrest, and Resisting Arrest. His bonds total $35,000 and he remains in the Titus County jail. Thirty-two-year-old Matthew Wayne Hale of Mt. Pleasant was arrested on a warrant for Aggravated …
• 8 August

  NASA Looking For “Simulated Mars” Explorers

  NASA has began taking applications for four people to live in a simulated Mars habitat at the Johnson Space Center in Houston. The paid participants have to eat space food, have limited communications back home, make spacewalks and deal with equipment failures. Applicants have to be between 30 and 55 …
• 8 August

  Covid Vaccinations This Week at Paris High School
• 8 August

  Hopkins County COVID Update

  The Texas Department of State Health Services Coronavirus Dashboard shows that the number of  active cases of COVID 19 in Hopkins County has increased to 161. The number of deaths from the virus in the county remains at 114.
• 8 August

  Armed and Dangerous Fannin County Murder Suspects Remain At Large

  HOMICIDE SUSPECTS – CONSIDERED ARMED & DANGEROUS The Ladonia Police Department is working with the Texas Rangers in their search for Justin Cuba B/M 04-09-1988 5’09″/188lbs and Carmen Cuba (aka Carmen Taylor) W/F 09-12-1984 5’04″/210lbs being involved with a shooting that left a man dead early Tuesday morning. Murder warrants …
• 7 August

  Hunt Regional Emergency Center – Commerce Closed Due To Pandemic

  The COVID surge in Northeast Texas has forced the closure of the Hunt Regional Emergency Center in Commerce.  The staff from the ER in Commerce is now working at the one in Greenville because of the urgent situation there. The hospital says it’s because of the critical Covid surge – …
• 5 August

  Abbott Calls Another Special Session

  With the first special session  of the state legislature coming to an end today, Gov. Greg Abbott is already calling for a second special legislative session The session will start at noon on tomorrow. The first special session began July 8, but because the democrats in the house fled the …
• 5 August

  Coronavirus Hospitalizations Rise Again in TSA-F

  The coronavirus hospitalization rate for Trauma Service Area F, which includes Paris, Sulphur Springs and Mount Pleasant, has risen to above 15% for the first time  in sixth months. Back in February, the high rate prompted Governor Abbott to order business capacity limits and closures and businesses were affected for …