News

April, 2022

• 12 April

  Birthday And 75-Cent Ice Cream Cone

  Dairy Queens across Texas are celebrating their 75th anniversary with a special treat. All DQ restaurants will offer $0.75 cones through Sunday, April 24. Fans can enjoy a small cone or small and classically dipped cone with that crunchy chocolatey coating. Nearly 600 Texas locations offer a uniquely Texas-centric hot food …
• 12 April

  Hazardous Weather Outlook – 5:00 pm

  North and Central Texas  Tonight Thunderstorms are possible across nearly all of North and Central Texas this evening and tonight with a potential for severe storms. The primary hazards are large hail and damaging winds, but a few tornadoes are also possible. There is an elevated fire threat this afternoon …
• 12 April

  End The Streak In Texas

  TRAFFIC DEATHS SPIKED IN TEXAS WORK ZONES Local TxDOT employee injured in work zone crashes urges drivers to slow down and pay attention. Apr. 11, 2022 ATLANTA ­– As road construction projects ramp up statewide, TxDOT officials ask motorists to slow down and stay alert when driving through Texas’ thousands of …
• 12 April

  MPISD – News

  P.E. WALLACE MIDDLE SCHOOL 5th Six weeks “A” Honor Roll Fifth Grade: Jimena Aguado, Yarely Aguilar, Ella Anderson, Jake Anderson, Gabriel Arredondo, Emily Arrington, Titus Byrd, Chelsi Campbell, Sebastian Carreon Cabrera, Maria Castillo De La Torre, Emylee Chappell, Malori Chism, Ian Crockett, Evie Dominguez, Uriel Flores, Bryan Gonzalez, Nicolas Gonzalez, Mallory …
• 12 April

  Paris Police Report For Tuesday (Apr 12)

  Paris Police responded to the 200-block of NW 12th at 7:35 Monday morning bout a theft of a vehicle. The owner reported that a roommate took it the night before without permission. The victim advised that they had spent most of the night attempting to contact the roommate to get …
• 12 April

  Sulphur Springs ISD Board Briefs

  A regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs ISD school board was held on Monday, April 11, 2022. PUBLIC FORUM No one requested to address the Board. Roger Feagley, Executive Director of the SS-Hopkins County EDC, addressed the Board about a potential new business project for the area. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS Robert …
• 12 April

  Abbott Explains Illegal Immigrant Busing Plan

  A plan to put illegal immigrants on buses, and send them to the nation’s capital, is being explained. Governor Abbott says his much-hyped busing plan is because using the feds has changed how they process illegal immigrants. They are now releasing many into small Texas towns. He says he has …
• 12 April

  Ukrainian Refugees Seeking Asylum In US

  Nearly 10,000 Ukrainian nationals, who traveled to Mexico and sought asylum at the US border, have been processed and released into the country. That’s not sitting well with immigration advocates, who point to the large number of Central American refugees who they have turned away. Allen Morris with the Texas-based …
• 12 April

  Forum To Address Bonham VA Closures

  Bonham Veterans Administration staff and Fannin County elected officials will host a forum this evening from 6:00 until 8:00 regarding a recent federal report recommending the closure of some departments at the Bonham VA. The town hall is open to the public and is in the Fannin County Multipurpose Complex, …
• 12 April

  Roxton Bake Sale

  Ex-Students of Roxton are hosting a bake sale Friday, April 15, to raise money to help fund the Independence Day Fireworks Show. It will take place in downtown Roxton, beginning at 4:30. Contact Michele Barker Bush, Alicia Cooper Larkin, Destiny Chennault, or Sabrina Rosson to donate to the upcoming bake …