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Republican women elect new officers fpr 2010
Cooke County Republican Women elected their officers for 2010 During their Nov. 5 meeting.
Bonham Mayor Roy Floyd asks for volunteers to help deliver meals for 'Meals on Wheels'
Bonham Mayor Roy Floyd today encouraged citizens to volunteer to help our Senior Center with 'Meals on Wheels' delivery.
'Coats for Kids' volunteers distribute coats at Headstart
Students at Headstart Academy got a surprise Friday when volunteers from Coats for Kids delivered approximately 69 new winter jackets to the school.
Cooke County hosts second annual Quality Counts workshop
The second annual Quality Counts workshop in Cooke County was held Oct. 24 at the Martin Trubenbach MISD Ag Center under the direction of Phyllis Griffin, county 4-H agent and her committee of volunteers.
Wet, but weather's been wetter
While October usually brings rain - 3.96 inches on average - accumulations have piled up at an unseasonable pace this year.
'Secession is a pathetic idea' -- then and now
Far from tea-party protests and talk-show blather, nobody was joking about Texas secession Saturday at a tiny cemetery in Cooke County.
CASA sets advocacy training academies
The severe burning of four children in Woodbine last January and the subsequent conviction of the children's mother on charges of causing serious bodily harm to a child once again brought to light the plight of abused children in Cooke County.
County jail to house Hill County inmates
Cooke County will now provide jail services to Hill County for a 12 month period, beginning Nov.
Great Hanging victim's family members attend dedication ceremony
A special dedication ceremony was held Saturday, Oct. 24 to honor the Clark Cemetery where Nathaniel Miles Clark, a Great Hanging victim, and his family are buried.
Cooke County Judge shares fond memories of courthouse and plans for restoration
For Cooke County Judge John Roane, restoring the courthouse is an act to preserve both the county's history and his own.
A semi truck loses control, careening off a major highway, onto private property in Oakridge Tuesday night, just after 6:30 p.m. Fire officials tell us the 18-wheeler was westbound on Highway 82, when it left the roadway, ran through some trees, and ended up on the property of 8387 Highway 82.
Morton Museum provides spooky night of fun
The Morton Musem of Cooke County will host its second annual Ghostin' Around Gainesville tour beginning Thursday, Oct.
Stout gets 10 years in Woodbine acid incident
A Cooke County mother is received a 10-year prison sentence for her role in the Jan.
Homeland Security grant gives county over $100.000
Thanks to a $109,827.84 grant from Homeland Security, Cooke County Emergency Management Coordinator Ray Fletcher said the county will be able to purchase items such as radios, security cameras for the exterior of the courthouse, interview room enhancements for the Sheriff's office, a mass causality trailer for EMS and more.
15-year-old burn victim testifies in Stout trial
With chemical burn scars on the right side of his face, Cynthia Stout's 15 year old son Brian testified in 235th District Court Wednesday about the acid burn incident which left him, his brother and two of his sisters seriously injured in Woodbine last January.
CCAD to collect for three additional taxing units
Board members voted 4-0 to approve the collection contracts during the Cooke County Appraisal District board of directors meeting Oct.
Trial begins for Cooke Co. mother accused of burning kids with acid
The Cooke County mother whose boyfriend spilled acid on her children back in a car back in January was in court Wednesday.
Trial set to begin for Cooke Co. mother accused of burning kids with acid
The trial of a mother accused of four counts of injury to a child is set to start in Cooke County.
Noah's ark hosts annual fund raiser
Noah's Ark Animal Shelter is having its big annual fund raiser on Oct. 15 starting at 6 p.m. at the Gainesville Civic Center.
Three Vehicle Crash Traps a Semi Driver
A man is trapped inside a semi following a three-vehicle crash on Highway 82 West in Cooke County.
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