Mathis News

In San Patricio County, there has been a dramatic increase of copper theft in recent months.

It's called Operation Borderstar and it's an ongoing effort to stop human and drug smuggling across the Mexican border.

June 16, 2008 - 6:51 p.m. St. Mary's University became interested in Mark Herrera when he was clocked at 91 mph in Cuero's regional quarterfinal playoff series against Mathis.

Denisa McBee's fifth-grade class was just perfect this year. All 21 of the students in her Mathis Intermediate School class in Corpus Christi earned perfect attendance honors, answering a challenge that began ...

The National Association of Women in Construction will conduct its monthly meeting at 5:30 p.m. at the City Diner, 622 N. Water St.

An entire class of fifth graders in Mathis went to school everyday and were honored on the last day of school for what educators call an amazing feat.

Palestine City Councilmembers should be getting some feedback Monday night about the levels of toxins found in topsoil at Reagan Park. via Palestine Herald-Press

A DNA test is requested to determine a woman's paternity. Judge Mathis 2:00PM - 3:00PM A man sues for medical expenses after his son was injured in a fight at school. via CW 15

“To be able to be in the privacy of our own home and just be sisters again was wonderful.”

A DNA test is requested to determine a woman's paternity. Judge Mathis 2:00PM - 3:00PM A man sues for medical expenses after his son was injured in a fight at school. via CW 15

“If we're going to renovate it, let's not leave (broken playground equipment)”

The Kilgore City Council on Tuesday night approved changing the name of South Street Park to Martin Luther King Park and gave the city manager permission to pursue some minor improvements to the park. via Longview News-Journal

George Day and Susan Burkhardt live here on County Road 360 at Lake Corpus Christi. via KIII

A violent teen is confronted about his behavior and sent to a National Guard youth academy. via CW 15

“I think people should be a size where they're comfortable with but when you're constantly having your picture taken and on TV like I am, well I could see I really did need to lose some of the bulk.”

A violent teen is confronted about his behavior and sent to a National Guard youth academy. via CW 15

Authorities near Banquete searched for illegal immigrants who jumped out a truck following a high speed chase Wednesday evening. via KRISTV.COM Corpus Christi

Jacksonville College's Theater Department will present "Two by Two," a musical adaptation of the story of Noah, April 17-19. This musical comedy, adapted by Richard Rodgers and Martin Charnin, ran on Broadway ... via Jacksonville Daily Progress

“I think it's just a matter of convenience and expediency”

' Look no farther than the main post office at 1000 Lamar St., for the mailing address of the millionaire next door. via Times Record News

“Now with the students here every day, I don't have to re-teach assignments.”

One hundred and seventy-five is their magic number. The 21 fifth-graders in Denisa McBee's Mathis Intermediate School classroom have turned a simple challenge to have perfect attendance for the first six weeks ... via Detnews.com

“It's building on success, honoring our own.”

Ranging Reporter Pamela Bond met with the executive director of the Wharton Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture, Ron Sanders, this morning to talk about next week's chamber membership banquet. via Victoria Advocate

“The smoke would get in my eyes, and it was hard to see”

Pictured: Jim Wells County precinct employees, above, aided local and area firemen, below, in battling a blaze that scorched about 60 acres in the Ben Bolt area Thursday. via Alice Echo-News

Local Crime Blotters Sherman Police Department's Daily Bulletins for 12/18 thru 12/19/2007 Updated: 070007080 Hooper, Naomi Anne VICTIM of Stalking , at 26XX N 75 Us, Sherman, TX, between 00:00, 12/13/2007 and ... via KTEN-TV Denison