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Today is the deadline for steak cook-off teams to sign up for the NetBio Cattleman’s Classic Ribeye Roundup. The cook-off will be on Saturday, October 7, at Celebration Plaza in Downtown Sulphur Springs. Serving begins at 6:30, and the concert will follow at 8:00 pm. Tickets are $35 each from …
Read More »Deadline To Sign Up For Hopkins County Stew Cook-Off
Past cook teams in the Hopkins County Championship Stew Cook-Off have until noon on Friday, September 29, to reclaim the site they cooked on last year. The 54th Annual Hopkins County Stew Festival, presented by Alliance Bank, will begin on Saturday, October 28. City National Bank will sponsor the Friday …
Read More »Paris Police Report For Thursday (Sep 21)
Wednesday, Paris Police investigated two separate reports. One was a two-member “Guitar Thief Team,” a black male and a black female wearing black hoodies. The “team” arrived at 3:49 pm in the 1700 block of North Main, and the male selected a guitar and inquired of the price. They told …
Read More »Camp County Takes Two Drug Dealers Off Streets
Camp County Deputies arrested Yulkel Andre Curley, 48, and Jesus Hilario Amaya, 32, this week for the Manufacture-Delivery of a Controlled Substance, more than 200 grams and less than 400 grams. The arrests were a joint effort between the Camp County Sheriff’s Department and the Department of Public Safety Criminal …
Read More »Free Home COVID Testing Kits Again
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said Wednesday the U.S. Government will relaunch a program to provide free COVID-19 home tests to Americans. U.S. households can order four free tests from covidtests.gov starting Monday, September 25. The upcoming tests are intended for use through the end of 2023 …
Read More »Wood County Woman Faces Embezzlement Charges
A Mineola woman surrendered to authorities after Wood County issued a warrant for her arrest. They charged Rachel Sneed, a 45-year-old of Mineola, with embezzling $300,000 from her employer, Lake Fork Special Utilities District. The thefts allegedly occurred between 2021 and this year and were first discovered in June. Deputies …
Read More »Illinois Truck Driver Faces Murder Charge In Road Rage Killing
Officials charged an Illinois truck driver with murder in the Van Zandt County road rage shooting. Van Zandt County Sheriff Joe Carter reports that 46-year-old Jason Rashad Williams of Danville, Illinois, was driving an 18-wheeler at the 520-mile marker of I-20 when he opened fire on a vehicle. One of …
Read More »Sewer Drain Collapses At Johnson Primary School In Sulphur Springs
Texarkana Man Sentenced To 30 Years For Distributing Fentanyl Resulting In Death
TEXARKANA, Texas: The Eastern District of Texas U.S. Attorney Damien M. Diggs says the court sentenced a Texarkana man who sold thousands of fake oxycontin pills that contained fentanyl. Terrance Lamar Peacock, also known as T, 32, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute fentanyl, resulting in a …
Read More »Lamar County Homicide Arrest
Mugshot not availableOn September 14, 2023, a Lamar County grand jury returned an indictment on David Brandon Bowlby, a resident of Kaufman County, for murdering Charles Peck, a resident of Van Zandt County. On March 1, 2023, Lamar County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a report of a deceased person …
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