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2 weeks ago | 
wcmessenger.com | Brian Knox
Stepping into the old gym at McCarroll Middle School, the familiar sights and smells instantly transport Taylor Williams back 20 years. Scanning the bleachers in the former high school building, Williams can still recall where she stood at pep rallies and class competitions. Walking along the gym floor, Williams thinks back to the games and hours of running drills on the hardwood as a member of the Lady Eagles’ basketball team.
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2 weeks ago | 
wcmessenger.com | Brian Knox
A former Bridgeport Athletic Booster Club officer has pleaded guilty to theft of thousands of dollars from the nonprofit organization. This content is only available to online subscribers. Please login below or Subscribe now.
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3 weeks ago | 
wcmessenger.com | Brian Knox
One person was seriously injured in a South Wise County wreck Monday morning. This content is only available to online subscribers. Please login below or Subscribe now.
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3 weeks ago | 
wcmessenger.com | Brian Knox
Two swimmers were rescued at Lake Bridgeport Saturday evening. This content is only available to online subscribers. Please login below or Subscribe now.
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4 weeks ago | 
wcmessenger.com | Brian Knox
Local elections might be right around the corner, but the deadline to apply to vote is right in front of us. The voter registration deadline for the May 3 election is 5 p.m. Thursday, April 3.
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1 month ago | 
wcmessenger.com | Brian Knox
A Decatur man has pleaded guilty to capital murder of his 11-year-old daughter, avoiding a potential death sentence. Robert Aaron Morairity, 47, entered his plea in 271st District Court in Decatur Monday and was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the death of his daughter, Rachel Morairity. As part of the plea agreement, prosecutors said they would not seek the death penalty in the case.
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1 month ago | 
wcmessenger.com | Brian Knox
The Decatur School Board Monday took action on a couple of items with an eye on a future bond project. This content is only available to online subscribers. Please login below or Subscribe now.
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1 month ago | 
wcmessenger.com | Brian Knox
The Decatur School Board officially hired its next superintendent Thursday. The board voted 5-0 to hire Taylor Williams as the next leader of DISD after naming the Slidell ISD superintendent the lone finalist for the position last month. By state law, school districts must wait 21 days between naming a finalist for the position and voting to approve the selection.
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1 month ago | 
wcmessenger.com | Brian Knox
PASTURE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM — The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Wise County will hold its annual Wise County Pasture Management Program 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 27 at the Wise County Fairgrounds Women’s Building. Speakers will discuss innovative management of native and introduced pastures, including weed and brush control, managing nutrients using soil testing, fertilizer and lime, forage options for deficient soil types, stand establishment and staying power.
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1 month ago | 
wcmessenger.com | Brian Knox
The Decatur School Board will look to officially hire its next superintendent Thursday after naming Slidell ISD Superintendent Taylor Williams the lone finalist for the position last month. By state law, school districts must wait 21 days between naming a finalist for the position and voting to approve the selection. This week also marks the end of interim Superintendent Karen […] This content is only available to online subscribers. Please login below or Subscribe now. Remember Me
