Wilson News

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Jesse M. Wilson II, age 49, of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at his residence.

A Carter County man received a one year deferred sentence for stealing a van and its contents which also contained the stored ashes of the owner's wife.

First United Methodist Church's fourth annual Christmas Tour of Homes and Nativity Display will take place Friday, Dec.

A Carter County man whose wife died last year is dealing with her loss once again, all because he tried to help out a friend.

Wilson, OK-- A Wilson man is behind bars in the Carter County Detention Center Sunday evening for allegedly selling a car that didn't belong to him.

By Chanda Temple Guster -- The Birmingham N... November 23, 2009, 6:23AM After much volunteer work and donations Laura Wilson received the keys to her and daughter Christy Rouse's new house at a celebration party Sunday November 22, 2009 in Argo, Ala.

Is America's blood supply the latest victim of the H1N1 virus? There has been a three-percent drop in blood donations nationwide since this summer's outbreak.

The Memorial Parent Organization held a teacher appreciation luncheon on Oct. 20. They served chicken pasta, salad, rolls, drinks and a variety of desserts.

A local band here in Texoma is now a finalist in a Country Music Television contest.

Here's what a Sunday afternoon in Portland can look like: Sun streaming in a church window.

Spalding County Manager William Wilson Jr. has found a lot of support in the community.

Ada Business and Professional Women recently presented Jaeli Johnson, a freshman at East Central University, a $500 scholarship and a one-year membership in Ada BPW.

Wilson County voters tonight decided against doubling their wheel tax to pay for a new Lebanon High School and buy land for a new Watertown High School.

So far with 36 of 36 precincts reporting and early voting 5,120 Wilson County voters cast a ballot against a wheel tax increase and 4,417 voted in favor of the increase.

"We need hundreds and thousands of people to turn out in front of Sanford Bishop's office on Jackson Street.

Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bumgarner of Morris celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on Monday, July 27, 2009.

Altus Head Start students explore one of many interest-learning areas in their classroom at the Wilson Center, 905 N. Willard in Altus.

Radio stations KSWP and KAVX will present Music Fest 2009 at the Texas State Forest Festival Thursday Sept.

It's not too unusual to have a couple of guys named James Wilson in town - but it could become confusing if both want to run for Troy's board of education.