News Briefs for Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025 - Wise County Messenger
Jan 2, 2025 · ALVORD. CITY SERVICE CHANGES — Alvord City Hall will reopen Thursday, Jan. 2 after the New Year’s holiday. Trash collection takes place Thursday. BEE THERE IN 2025 — MZ Bee is returning to its crafty ways 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 11 at Mount Zion Baptist Church. Fun, fellowship and crafting awaits. Call Donna, 940-393-8662 or Jeannie, 940-389-1584, for more information.
Boyd, Paradise earn 10-3A superlatives - Wise County Messenger
Dec 11, 2024 · Boyd senior setter hitter Emma Rosier closed her career by claiming the District 7-4A Setter of the Year award. Rosier, a 4-year starter for Boyd, helped the team reach its second state final berth this season. BRENDAN MARCHAND | WCMESSENGER Boyd senior Emma Rosier and junior Bryleigh Wallace helped guide the Lady Jackets to the
2024 Year in Review: Best of Crime Report - Wise County Messenger
Dec 26, 2024 · Aug. 17 — Complainant was upset due to his neighbor’s goats eating his rose bushes. The unhappy goat owner requested a criminal trespass warning issued to the complainant. The baaad situation was resolved for the time being.
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Update for Monday, January 6, 2025. January 6, 2025. BITTER COLD ARRIVES — Wise County remains under a cold weather advisory until 10 a.m. due to frigid temperatures.
Arrest made in fatal wreck case - Wise County Messenger
Dec 11, 2024 · Criminal charges have been filed in the case of a fatal wreck in August. Quinten Crawford, 18, of Decatur was arrested last Wednesday on the state jail felony charge of criminal negligent homicide, according to Wise County Jail records. He posted $10,000 bond and was released Dec. 4, the jail ...
Man killed in forklift accident at lumber yard
Dec 10, 2024 · Decatur Police Department investigated a fatal forklift accident Tuesday at Henson Lumber in Decatur. According to police, Charles Teague, 49, of Boyd was pronounced dead at the scene after the forklift he was operating overturned. AUSTIN JACKSON | WCMESSENGER A Boyd man was killed in a forklift accident at a lumber yard in Decatur Tuesday
Update for Monday, December 9, 2024 - Wise County Messenger
Dec 9, 2024 · WOMAN KILLED WHILE CROSSING FM 718 — A Newark woman died from her injuries after being struck by a Ford F-150 while walking across Farm Road 718 near Central Avenue in Newark. According to Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), the woman was identified as 72-year-old Wanda Jordan of Newark. She was transported to Medical City Decatur by Wise County EMS before being pronounced dead.
Update for Friday, December 13, 2024 - Wise County Messenger
Dec 13, 2024 · PANCAKES WITH SANTA — Chico Volunteer Fire Department will hold Pancakes with Santa 8-10 a.m. Saturday at Morris Memorial Methodist Church. Enjoy pancakes and photos with Santa. HOT COCOA/HOT TODDY STROLL — Downtown businesses will host the event as part of December’s Girls Night Out event 6-8 tonight. It will include free carriage rides, and Santa will be walking around for photos.
Update for Monday, November 18, 2024 - Wise County Messenger
Nov 18, 2024 · 1 KILLED, 1 CRITICALLY HURT IN WRECK — A Fort Worth woman was killed and two more patients were hospitalized after a head-on collision involving two vehicles on Farm Road 730 south of Boyd Saturday night. The wreck occurred near Farm Road 2048 shortly after 8:15 p.m. Per the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) crash report released Sunday, the wreck involved a 2013 Ford F-150, driven by ...
Wanda H. Dixon - Wise County Messenger
Dec 9, 2024 · Dixon Bridgeport~ Wanda H. Dixon, 84, of Bridgeport passed from this earth and went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. Funeral Service will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024, at the First Baptist Church of Bridgeport with burial to follow in East Bridgeport Cemetery. Family will receive friends