Iowa Park News

Joseph Luther Toliver, Jr., 85, of Haskell passed away Sunday, June 28, 2009. Services will be held at 10 am, Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at Cornerstone Fellowship Baptist Church in Haskell with Brother Morris Johnson and Brother Troy Culpepper officiating.

The Friendly Door Senior Center of Iowa Park severed ties with the North Texas Area United Way last week, declining $38,000 in United Way funds for 2009.

With Fourth of July celebrations around the corner, the Wichita Falls Police Department warns that ignoring fireworks ordinances could create a much larger bang than the pop of the shells - a $2,000 bang in your pocketbook.

Whenever you get ready for a super deee-lishus cheeseburger, everyone has their favorites in the Falls.

Local YAHOO! Local News Crime beat: 06.22.09 Bonds The following was taken from Wichita County court records: * Brian Douglas Nelson, 34, address listed in the 1300 block of 83rd in Cleveland, Ohio, was charged with possession of marijuana over 4 ounces and under 5 pounds in connection with an incident April 5. Nelson's bond was set at $5,000. * ...

Heather Greenwood and Drew Gholson were married May 23 at First Baptist Church in Iowa Park.

Hundreds of residents in Wichita County have added their numbers to a list that allows messages to reach them by phone when an emergency could affect them.

Registration ends Sunday for the Great Days of Service set for July 8-12 in Iowa Park.

Erin Freeman and Jason Wonder were married May 9 at the Old Country Club Inn. Kermit Tandbery officiated.

The following was taken from Wichita County court records: Allen Wayne Williams, 48, address unknown, was charged with evading arrest/detention using a vehicle in connection with an incident April 5. Williams' bond was set at $5,000. Michael Carrol Stephens, 58, address unknown, was charged with injury to an elderly person/family violence in ...

James Ray Thorn, 68, of Iowa Park, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2009. The funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, 2009 in the chapel of Owens & Brumley Funeral Home with Rev.

A 17-year-old man faces a felony charge of a sex crime after a 12-year-old boy said he was forced to perform sexual acts on two different occasions, Wichita County court records show.

Dail Neely had a simple goal. He wanted to say thank you to Hospice of Wichita Falls for the care his late father Melvin Neely received and support the work Hospice does for other families.

Torin Halsey/Times Record News Pinup Couture owner Sally Harlow takes inventory of jeans at her store.

Steven Schaffner / For the Times Record News -- Hirschi's Richard Ross stretches over the bar in the boys UIL 3A high jump competition in Austin on Saturday.

Jerry Thomas Green, 72, died Monday, June 1, 2009. Memorial services will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday at Central Church of Christ in Burkburnett.

Electric guitars and violins were among the instruments that disappeared from Sam Gibbs Music Store in late May when someone burglarized the building.

W.A. McClure Jr., age 84, a resident of Electra for 82 years, died Friday, May 29, 2009, in Wichita Falls, Texas.

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How five Wichita Falls area pitchers are faring in the professional ranks this season : Ryan Braiser, Rider, is 3-1 with two saves and a 4.87 ERA this year.