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A long duration of well below-freezing temperatures and windy conditions will damage exposed outdoor pipes and cause them to burst. Temperatures fall below freezing Thursday and will remain below freezing until Saturday, Christmas Eve, for most, except those along the Red River. There is a slight chance that temperatures will …

UPDATE- Chief Justice John Roberts issued a stay Monday afternoon, preventing Title 42 from being lifted later this week. The high court also asked the Biden administration to respond to an application Texas, along with 18 other states, filed requesting the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene to keep Title 42 …

The warming station at Horizon House Transitional Shelter, located at 450 4th St. SW in Paris, will be open from 8:00 am until 4:00 pm Monday through Friday. The center will have hot breakfast items available each day, and anyone that stops by can pick up one of their toiletry …

In a McCurtain County, Oklahoma, court, a couple has pleaded guilty to failing to pay payroll taxes for employees at a company they owned. The owners of Joseph Milligan trucking, Inc. are 52-year-old Joseph Barton Milligan and 47-year-old Kerensa Chantay Milligan of Valliant. They were each sentenced to 30 months …

Southern Faith Ministries of Texoma in Deport offers free Hot Meal Plates on Christmas Day for anyone in need. The meal will include Ham, Cornbread Dressing, Green Beans with Bacon, Mash Potatoes and Gravy, Fresh Baked Mini Loaf of Bread, and a Slice of Pumpkin Pie. Meals will be ready …

Producers sold 4,449 head of pre-conditioned cattle at the December Northeast Texas Beef Improvement Organization’s (NETBIO) Calf and Yearling Sale held Wednesday, Dec. 16, at the Sulphur Springs Livestock Commission. A total of 171 producers and members of NETBIO consigned and sold cattle in the sale. It finished with 23 …

Fort Worth, Texas (December 16, 2022) — Lone Star Ag Credit and Ag New Mexico Farm Credit recently signed a letter of intent (LOI) to merge the two associations. Under the terms of the LOI, each Board unanimously voted to move forward with thorough due diligence efforts to evaluate the merger’s …

Christy Wedgeworth The Fifth District Court sentenced a Northeast Texas woman to 60 years in prison for knowing about her boyfriend’s abuse of her infant son. The infant later died of the abuse at the hands of the boyfriend. Also, 24-year-old Christy Wedgeworth of Texarkana never told authorities about the …

North and Central Texas A long duration of well below-freezing temperatures and windy conditions will damage exposed outdoor pipes and cause them to burst. Temperatures fall below freezing Thursday and will remain below freezing until Saturday, Christmas Eve, for most, except those along the Red River. There is a slight …

TxDOT Paris District December 18 – December 24, 2022 Delta, Lamar, and Red River Counties Contacts: Paris Area Office (903) 784-1357; Delta Co. Maintenance (903) 395-2139; Lamar Co. Maintenance (903) 785-4468; Red River Co. Maintenance (903) 427-3561. SH 37, Red River County: from US 82 to the Texas-Oklahoma state line, …