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Wednesday Night’s Storms
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On Wednesday, the National Weather Service in Shreveport issued a Tornado Warning for parts of Wood, Franklin, Camp, and Upshur counties that expired at 6:10 pm. Rocky Mound in Camp County reported ping pong size or 1.50″ four miles southwest during the warning near the Keithville Community. At 6:30, …
Read More »Paris Police Report For Thursday, May 23
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Wednesday morning at 6:37, a Paris Officer patrolled the 1000 block of Lamar Avenue and observed Daniel Villegas, 29, walking on the sidewalk. Knowing Villegas had an outstanding warrant, the officer took him into custody and booked him into the Paris Jail for Felony Judgment NISI-Possession of a Controlled …
Read More »Thursday’s Sports
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NBA Wednesday West Finals G1 Mavericks (1-0) 108 – Timberwolves (0-1) 105 Luka Doncic led a strong finish for the Mavericks, drawing some fouls and even playing strong defense. The Mavericks might not be the favorites in yet another series, but they stole home-court advantage from the Minnesota Timberwolves with …
Read More »NTCC Softbball Player Receives Award
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NTCC Softball Player Earns Northeast Texas Star Foundation Award The Northeast Texas Star Foundation, a prestigious institution in Longview, held its fourth annual Athlete of the Year Awards banquet on May 19, 2024, at the renowned Maude Cobb Convention Center. Among the esteemed athletes, Braylynn Henderson from NTCC Softball was …
Read More »Another Round Today
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North and Central Texas Scattered severe storms will be possible again across much of North and Central Texas starting late this morning through this evening. Many locations will miss out on the storms, but the locations that do experience storms could see large hail, damaging wind gusts, and perhaps an isolated …
Read More »U.S. Senate To Vote On Border Bill
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The U.S. Senate could vote today on a border bill, but no Republican has said they will support it. Texas Senator John Cornyn says they won’t back the Democrat’s plan to make it seem like they’re tough on illegal immigration. A growing number of polls show that border security is a …
Read More »Families Of Uvalde Massacre Reach Settlement With City
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The families of those killed in the school massacre in Uvalde two years ago have agreed to a 2 million dollar settlement with the city over the failed police response. The 2 million dollars is coming from the city’s insurance policy. The attorney for the families, Josh Koskoff, says next is …
Read More »Hopkins County Commissioners Hold Work Session On Major Wind Farm
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At Wednesday’s work session, Hopkins County Commissioners heard a presentation about a proposed Wind Energy project for the county. Representatives of Apex Clean Energy say they hope to obtain about 12,000 acres and will construct between 50 and 100 wind turbines. The company is seeking a tax abatement from the county. Wednesday’s …
Read More »Missing Boater Found Dead
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Game wardens from Wood, Upshur, and Smith counties found the body of a boater missing since Monday in the Sabine River on Wednesday. The boater had reportedly been heading to Upshur County from Wood County but did not arrive. They found the man’s boat, but he remained missing until Wednesday morning when they …
Read More »Juneteenth Pageant At Main Street Theater In Sulphur Springs
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Local Sports Headlines
NTCC Softbball Player Receives Award
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NTCC Softball Player Earns Northeast Texas Star Foundation Award The Northeast Texas Star Foundation, a prestigious institution in Longview, held its fourth annual Athlete of the Year Awards banquet on May 19, 2024, at the renowned Maude Cobb Convention Center. Among the esteemed athletes, Braylynn Henderson from NTCC Softball was …
Read More »Mt Pleasant Girls Softball
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Ella Cross- Offensive Player of the Year Conlee Zachry – Pitcher of the Year Jordan Batchelor – Utility Player of the Year Azzy Fluellen – Newcomer of the Year Amariya Miller – First Team Catcher Kaylin Brannon – First Team Infield Kaylee Silman – First Team Outfield Casey Jones – …
Read More »Wednesday’s Sports
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NBA Tuesday East Finals G1 Celtics (1-0) 133 – Pacers (0-1) 128 (OT) Wednesday West Finals G1 Mavericks (0-0) at Minneapolis Timberwolves (0-0) 7:30 pm TNT NHL East Final G1 Panthers (0-0) at New York Rangers (0-0) at 7:00 pm ESPN+ MLB Tuesday Astros (22-27) 6 – Angels (19-30) 5 …
Read More »Wishes Charity Golf Tournament
2 days ago
Heritage Home Health and Hospice is sponsoring the inaugural Wishes Charity Golf Tournament, which will include drinks, music, and food on Friday, June 7, at Sulphur Springs Country Club. The shotgun start for the four-person teams is 1:30 pm. Registration is $500, including two golf carts, four meal tickets, and …
Read More »Monday’s Sports
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NBA Sunday East Semifinals G7 Pacers (4-3) 130 – Knicks (3-4) 109 winner West Semifinals G7 Timberwolves (4-3) 98 – Nuggets (3-4) 90 winner Wednesday West Finals G1 Mavericks (50-32) at Minneapolis Timberwolves (56-26) at 7:30 pm TNT NHL The Dallas Stars won their series against the Avalanche and are …
Read More »Community Calendar
M(29) Jazz Band @ Servants of Hope Banquet
Algebra 1 EOC
Culinary @ Dairy Museum
T (30) Algebra 1 EOC
6:30 Choir Concert @ Auditorium
W (1) Algebra 1 EOC
7:30 Ensemble Band Concert @ TAMUC
T (2) State Track (Thurs – Sat)
F (3) JV Tennis District
6:00 Soccer Banquet @ Cafeteria
S (4) 8:00 Saturday School – Attendance Make-up
Save the dates….
5/7 Band Concert
5/11 Prom
5/18 Theatre Banquet
5/24 7:30 Graduation
Seniors – Keep checking the counselors page on the website for local scholarship information.
M(29) Jazz Band @ Servants of Hope Banquet
Algebra 1 EOC
Culinary @ Dairy Museum
T (30) Algebra 1 EOC
6:30 Choir Concert @ Auditorium
W (1) Algebra 1 EOC
7:30 Ensemble Band Concert @ TAMUC
T (2) State Track (Thurs – Sat)
F (3) JV Tennis District
6:00 Soccer Banquet @ Cafeteria
S (4) 8:00 Saturday School – Attendance Make-up
Save the dates….
5/7 Band Concert
5/11 Prom
5/18 Theatre Banquet
5/24 7:30 Graduation
The Mount Pleasant Tigers Boys Basketball Camp will form again this summer on May 28-29, from 8:30 am to 11:30 am at Willie Williams Gym. It is open to completed 1st through 6th grade students. The cost will be $40, which includes a shirt and ball. To register, go to https://form.jotform.com/241023589224150.