A man Palo Pinto County wanted on a first-degree felony was arrested by Hopkins County Deputies after a traffic stop on I-30 for a license plate violation. A computer check with dispatch confirmed that 33-year-old Lonneil Javon White of Dallas was wanted for murder and unlawful possession of a firearm …
May, 2022
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10 May
Summer At Sulphur Springs Public Library
Thursday evening, May 19, at 6:00 pm, Sulphur Springs Public Library invites our community to celebrate the 12th graduate of Career Online High School. Sulphur Springs Public Library is proud to collaborate with Smart Horizons Online School to offer adults an opportunity to earn their high school diploma and a …
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10 May
New Van Zandt County Sheriff
Van Zandt County Commissioners appointed Joe Carter to be the new sheriff. He’ll take over his duties at midnight on May 14. Carter is a retired Game Warden and has worked for the sheriff’s office at the courthouse since 2017. He replaces Steve Hendrix, who had resigned after they charged …
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10 May
More Bond Election News
Bonham ISD bond issue ended after Saturday’s election with 593 in favor and 593 opposed. The election is not official, and they have not canvassed the votes. Alba-Golden ISD’s $16 million bond issue election failed by a large margin Saturday. There were 243 in favor and against were 626. The …
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10 May
Wiley College Grads Get Their Bills Paid
Officials at Wiley College in Marshall told students graduating from the historically Black college at the commencement ceremony that an anonymous donor had paid their balances. Over 100 students were gathered for graduation Saturday when the school’s president announced the news. The college said they estimated the total was around …
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9 May
Paris Police Report For Monday (May 9)
Paris Police responded to an assault in the 1500-block of W. Cherry Friday morning at 7:21. A nine-year-old victim reported that a 58-year-old had threatened to stab him and their dogs. The man lived in a trailer on the property. The incident is under investigation. Paris Police worked on a …
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9 May
Sulphur Springs ISD Bus Involved In Minor Crash
Sulphur Springs ISD Bus No. 1 was involved in a minor crash Monday morning, with no injuries reported. Despite initial police reports, EMS is recommending the transport of students to the hospital for exams out of an abundance of caution. Sulphur Springs ISD contacted parents about the accident.
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9 May
Lamar County First Responders To Conduct Mock Crash
North Lamar ISD, local emergency services, first responders, and law enforcement officers have been preparing for a mock wreck at North Lamar High School intended to educate teenagers about the tragedy of automobile accidents, especially during prom and graduation seasons. On Friday, May 13, two dramatizations are located north of …