Seymour News

BUD KENNEDY If you're new around here, I can only warn you that it could be worse.It gets hot in Texas.But never more than 120.So far, at least.On an August day more than 70 years ago, Texas recorded the most ...

Do you have Cherokee ancestors in North Carolina? Jeff Bowen has transcribed census records taken of the Eastern Cherokees in North Carolina These were Indians living on the reservation known as the Qualla ...

June ended up being six degrees warmer than normal in North Texas, and July is on track to be a bear, too.

Seymour has 112 years of rodeo history opening at 7 p.m. today and winding up all day Saturday with a Baylor County Pioneer Reunion and lunch at noon.

The 112th Old Settlers Rodeo and Reunion will begin at 7 p.m. Thursday and run through Saturday at the Seymour Rodeo Grounds.

Charles Dean Thomas, Sr., 76, passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2008 in Wichita Falls.

U.S. Army Sgt. Eddie Joe Rogers barely took his eyes off his 8-day-old son, Brayden, on Wednesday afternoon as he held him and stroked his head.

Josh Castles had already accepted two different jobs since leaving Rider four months ago.

MWPD Arrests * A traffic stop late Saturday night led to the arrest of a Seymour, Texas, man on a felony drug charge.

Stephanie Ann Gibson and William Lynn Jaeger exchanged wedding vows at noon on May 24, 2008, at First Christian Church in Denton, Tex.

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 ...

“It's really a lot more than a hobby. It's really just a low-paying job ... But I don't think I've ever worked harder in my adult life.”

The world of adult criminal justice doesn't always offer many poetic moments. Or so you would think. via Times Record News

The Santa Rosa Roundup is coming up today to Saturday in Vernon. Activities kick off with a parade at 3 p.m. today in downtown Vernon, with a clown contest following the parade at Cavender's Work & Western on ... via Times Record News

One man was wounded and another is in jail after a shooting incident early Friday. via Times Record News

“He said, 'It's grown a row of teeth,'”

A Dimetrodon skull found recently in Seymour, northwest of Fort Worth will be on display at the Houston Museum of Natural Science, but we've got an exclusive first look. via Abc13.com

“Traditionally, none of the businesses would be open that day because everyone would close down to go fishing”

The group "Ride - n the Border," comprised of locals Eddie and Marilyn Stoddard, will fill downtown Electra with music. via Times Record News

Mayme H. Praytor, 95, born Oct. 16, 1912, died on April 24, 2008, in a local care facility. via Kerrville Daily Times

Red Door to host benefit dance The Red Door Senior Center will host a benefit dance for the Meals on Wheels program from 7:30-10 p.m. Thursday at 1008 Burnett St. via Times Record News

Man arrested in teen's shooting Police arrested a man they suspect was involved in the shooting of an 18-year-old man at an apartment complex on Trigg Lane, court records show. via Times Record News

“We love to do things to give back to the community”

Volunteers clean up cemetery where some area veterans buried Jeffrey Haderthauer/ Times Record News Augustine Regino, left, and Emily Blethen raise a grave marker during Saturday's cleanup at the Wichita County ... via Times Record News