News

April, 2024

• 19 April

  Gainesville Officer Arrested Child Sex Crime

  Cook County arrested a North Texas police officer following his indictment on child sex crimes. Gainesville charged Officer Dustin Duncan with alleged indecency with a child by sexual contact. After the arrest, Duncan resigned from the department. The Cooke County Sheriff’s Office has taken over the ongoing investigation. 
• 19 April

  Paris Area Weekend Events

  Between 8:30 and 12:30 pm, Saturday, April 20, there will be a Fly-In at Cox Field in Paris presented by Cox Field and Airport Coffee. There’ll be Live Music, Food Trucks, Discovery Flights for Kids, a Bounce House, and Trolley Rides to Downtown.   The First Annual Paris Kite Fest, …
• 19 April

  Sulphur Springs City Cleanup Begins Monday 4.22

  The Annual Sulphur Springs City-Wide Spring Clean-Up starts Monday and runs through Saturday, April 27. Sulphur Springs residents may bring large items to discard from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm to the city collection site, located about a quarter mile east of Flowserve, on East Jefferson St. The city will …
• 19 April

  Early Voting In Hopkins County

  Early voting begins Monday, April 22, and runs through April 30 for the May 4 Municipal Election in Texas. City Council, School Board, and some hospital board seats are at stake. Some school districts are holding bond elections. The early voting location is in the JP Courtroom on Jefferson Street. There are …
• 19 April

  Minor Flooding Threat This Weekend

  Moisture lifting over a cold front will produce scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms Friday through Sunday, with the best storm chances on Saturday. There will likely be periods of light rain or breaks in the rain, but confidence is low in where or when these will occur. Do not …
• 19 April

  Marshall Man Jailed In Daingerfield

  Seven agencies worked on and arrested a Marshall man in Daingerfield on a child sexual abuse case. Cameron Payton, 21, was booked into the Morris County Jail for sexual assault of a child and evading arrest or detention with a vehicle. Marshall PD, the Joint Harrison County Violent Crime and Narcotics …
• 19 April

  Hopkins County Jail Bookings

  Hopkins County booked Steven Bornfeld on Thursday on U.S. Marshal Charges. The charges relate to Amphetamine. No other details were available. Dametrick Javon Hall was arrested Thursday in Hopkins County for Possession of a Controlled Substance. No bond information was available, and he remains in the county jail. Deputies arrested …
• 18 April

  City Of Sulphur Springs Phone Lines Down
• 18 April

  MPISD – News

  The Mount Pleasant Tigers Boys Basketball Camp will be held again this summer on May 28-29, from 8:30 am to 11:30 am at Willie Williams Gym. It is open to completed 1st-6th grade students. The cost will be $40, including a shirt and ball. To register, use the QR code …
• 18 April

  Paris Police Report For Thursday, April 18

    Wednesday, officers contacted Damien Jace Freisen in the 100 block of E. Houston for a traffic offense. Freisen gave officers several different names, but they eventually identified him by paperwork in his possession. Friesen had drug paraphernalia in his possession, indicating that he may have been trafficking in narcotics. …