FOX’s “American’s Most Wanted” is featuring a Garland triple-murder suspect. The true-crime show featured the case of Abel Acosta, the teenager who wanted to shoot up a convenience store the day after Christmas in 2021. He remains at large, and police believe he is probably in Mexico.
Read More »AARP Free Tax Preparation Has Begun At Sulphur Springs Public Library
The AARP Tax-AIDE program is underway at the Sulphur Springs Public Library. The free service is available to everyone, regardless of where they live or how much income or assets they have. The tax assistance is by appointment only, and no walk-ins will be accepted. A link to sign up …
Read More »Fannin County Woman Still Missing After 62 Days
Danielle Croft of Bonham has now been missing for 62 days. She was last seen on December 7 on Gates Street in Bonham at about 3:00 am. Police described her as white, 5′-2″ tall, with long brown hair and brown eyes. Other law enforcement agencies and Texas EquuSearch are assisting …
Read More »Lamar County Man Sentenced For Robbery, Shooting
A Lamar County jury has convicted 47-year-old Donald Wayne McDowell of robbing a man and shooting him in the face in January of 2023. The victim spent ten days in the hospital after the shooting. During the punishment phase of the trial, the jury learned McDowell’s criminal felony and …
Read More »Report To The Sulphur Springs City Council By City Manager Marc Maxwell
CLAIMS – We did not have any workers’ compensation claims in December. We had 2 liability claims in December. One claim was for wastewater flooding in a home and the other claim was submitted by Oncor for damage to a service line on Kelli Circle. Both have been submitted to the …
Read More »Hopkins County Chamber Connection – February 7
By Butch Burney Time is almost out to get your tickets for the 97th Annual Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Membership Banquet that will celebrate Hopkins County with a theme of “Sweethearts” awards and dinner on Thursday, February 15, at the Hopkins County Regional Civic Center. At the banquet, we …
Read More »What’s In Your Math Book?
There is a group of 30 current and former employees of Rector A. Jones Middle School in Florence, KY, that people are talking about. They were the winners of a $1 million Powerball jackpot. The “Jones 30,″ as they call themselves, claimed their winnings after carpooling to the Kentucky Lottery …
Read More »Taylor Swift Wants It To Stop
Taylor Swift is possibly days away from a trans-Pacific Super Bowl journey. She also wants a college student to stop tracking the movements of her jet fleet. University of Central Florida student Jack Sweeney, who has developed social media accounts that follow various jets belonging to the world’s rich and …
Read More »Paris Police Report For Wednesday, February 7
Officers responded Tuesday morning at 8:58 to a Theft by Fraudulent Check call at 1800 17th NE. A former employee created a counterfeit check on the business and then deposited the check into his account, possibly by mobile app. The suspect is a known individual. Police recovered all suspect information, …
Read More »Elego Donates 3-D Printers To Bonham ISD
The Elegoo Company has donated sixteen 3D printers worth about $8,000 to the Bonham ISD. Students will use the printers in art classes, libraries, the robotics program, gift and talented rooms, special education classrooms, and science classrooms.
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