Authorities said a driver in Nebraska called 911 reporting a wrong-way driver on Highway 77. Deputies responded and pulled over the wrong-way driver. The man’s blood alcohol content was twice the legal limit, and it turned out he was the one who called about drivers going the wrong way.
Read More »Biohazard Issue?
An international Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta, Georgia, to Barcelona, Spain, was forced to turn around two hours into its journey. The pilot said the flight was affected by a “biohazard issue” concerning a passenger. The passenger had diarrhea down the aisle of the airplane.
Read More »MVISD Can Now Acquire 20 More Acres
The President of Mt Vernon’s Industrial Foundation informed Mt Vernon ISD they had a gift. The district can now purchase 20 acres across from the football stadium. It will help in the growth of the school district.
Read More »Fake Bed Bath & Beyond Liquidation
Fake Bed Bath & Beyond liquidation sales abound. Here’s how to spot one Bed Bath & Beyond declared bankruptcy and closed its physical stores recently. A furniture and home furnishings e-retailer, Overstock.com, then acquired it, a BBB Accredited Business, which rebranded its website and mobile app to Bed Bath & Beyond …
Read More »Jarvis Christian University – News
JARVIS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY EXPANDS DEGREE COMPLETION SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PUBLIC CHURCH EMPLOYEES IN EAST TEXAS Hawkins, Texas— Jarvis Christian University’s Adult and Continuing Education Program offers Opportunity Scholarships to city, county, government, and church organizations throughout the East Texas area. The purpose is to enable working adults to complete their undergraduate …
Read More »Paris Police Report For Tuesday (Sep 5)
Dwayne Gonzales | Jennifer Hollowell At 10:41 pm Friday, a random contact in the 2400 block of N. Main ended with the arrest of Dwayne Gonzales and Jennifer Hollowell. They found both had possession of credit cards and identifying information not belonging to them. They had Drivers Licensees and other …
Read More »Weekly Road Report
TxDOT Atlanta District September 3 – September 9 Bowie County I-30 – From FM 989 to the Arkansas state line, reconstructing and widening the highway, placing a concrete barrier in the median I-30 – From FM 989 to FM 3419, an extension of frontage roads. FM 2148 closed under the …
Read More »Texas Impeachment Starts In Senate
The once-in-a-century impeachment trial starts Tuesday, and they expect it to center on Paxton’s infidelity. It could air out the sordid details of the staunch, Christian conservative’s life as he sits just yards away from his wife and her 30 Senate colleagues who will serve as jurors to decide her …
Read More »Then There Were Three
All counties in Northeast Texas are under a burn ban despite some redeiving rainfall over the holiday. There are only three counties that have not issued burn bans. They are Franklin, Titus, and Camp. Mt Pleasant issued a city burn ban in Titus County. Friday night at 8:20, first responders …
Read More »Football Stopped By Injuries
They airlifted two Caddo Mills ISD student-athletes injured in Friday night’s game against Bullard. They released them from the hospital, according to the district. It stopped the game in the third quarter. They suspended the football game in that quarter. Bullard ISD is asking all Panthers to wear green on …
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