Clarksville News

James R. Faulkner, 75, of Clarksville, passed away Monday, July 14, 2008, at East Texas Medical Center in Clarksville.

Clarksville is now on a short list of possible sites for a secure short term sentence facility to be built by Emerald Correctional Management, a private company.

Frank Curry is a photographer who grew up in the 'burbs. He's been raising chickens in his South Austin yard - and savoring the eggs - for years.

Sister Josephine won a place in the history of Nacogdoches by her devotion to the church and her love for the people that she served.

Andrew Davis was an early East Texas preacher, but in 1841 he wasn't quite sure what to make of East Texas religious fervor.

Red River County residents packed the 102nd District courtroom in Clarksville Tuesday for the arraignment of attorney Mark and Rhonda Lesher and Robert McCarver on charges of sexual assault.

United Way The United Way of Lamar County will hold its board of directors meeting at 4 p.m., Thursday, June 26, in the Conference Room of the United Way Building, 635 Clarksville St.

Clarksville will have a new boys basketball coach next season following the departure of Jimmy Wallace.

Updated 53 minutes ago Here's an update on information that I shared in earlier columns: There seems to be an attitude of indifference when it comes to creating a Lamar County Sports Museum, which I suggested a ...

William H. "Bill" Storey, 82, of Avery, died Tuesday, June 10, 2008, in Christus St.

When the Red River Valley Tourism Association originally planned this weekend's U.S. 82/287 Yard Sale, gas wasn't pushing $4 a gallon.

Calling all bargain hunters! Cities along Highways 82 and 287 are gearing up for one of the biggest garage sales the area has ever seen.

Northeast Texas is the destination of choice for yard sale aficionados Friday and Saturday.

Clarksville could be the site of a secure correctional facility that would provide 600-700 jobs for the Red River County area.

James L. "Sonny" Pryor, 72 of Bogata, died Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at his residence.

It is nearing time for the Clarksville Volunteer Fire Department Rodeo, and the Queen, Princess and Little Miss Clarksville contest is looking for entries.

Jazz, concert bands invite musicians The Wichita Falls Jazz Band will rehearse at 6:15 p.m. today at First Presbyterian Church's Music Room, 3601 Taft St., while the Wichita Falls Concert Band will rehearse at ...

Updated 19 minutes ago Everything's coming up roses. Or, this year, businesses. Paris is sprouting new businesses all over.

“This could be a very big thing”

Get ready for miles and miles of garage sales with the first-ever U.S. 82/U.S 287 Yard Sale scheduled the first Friday and Saturday in June. via Paris Texas

Voters in Cooper and Clarksville returned several incumbents to school boards Saturday and the City of Clarksville elected one council member during light voting. via Paris Texas