Navarro County News

Tuesday is election day, but election officials aren't gearing up for a heavy turnout like last November.

When disaster strikes, there is one entity that arrives shortly after first-responders to offer comfort and supplies.

Reports that Texas has created or saved 19,752 jobs so far with stimulus funding appear to overstate the impact of the program, according to interviews and an analysis of government data.

Seagoville police arrested a man Monday in connection with an Oct. 20 robbery and shooting near Navarro College in Corsicana.

Released by Assistant Chief of Police Ladena Baggett with the Corsicana PD: On October 20, 2009, at approximately 6:35 p.m. officers from the Corsicana Police Department responded to a report of shots fired at the apartments at 685 S. 42nd Street, near the campus of Navarro College.

Share + Oct 26, 2009 7:18 am US/Central Reporting Jeff Jamison Cloudy skies and cool temperatures will remain on Monday.

By Janet Jacobs Daily Sun With hundreds of associates in attendance, Wal-Mart celebrated its grand re-opening early Wednesday morning with cheers, music, speeches and checks for several local organizations, including $5,000 for the Navarro County Food Pantry.

By Janet Jacobs Daily Sun Seasonal fun is scheduled throughout the area with both Halloween and fall events featured.

Navarro County had 20 to 25 roads closed because of high water Monday morning, according to Eric Meyers, emergency management coordinator.

By Bob Belcher Daily Sun Navarro County taxpayers now have an easier way to pay their property taxes - just "point and click" through the county's Web site to the new online service for tax payments and inquiries.

'He's no more demented than I am.' By Bob Belcher Daily Sun The jury was out only 15 minutes.

A man put to death in 2004 for killing his three children was "a monster," and suggestions that he might have been innocent are anti-death penalty propaganda, Gov.

Charles Clemens, 17, of Barry in Navarro County died early Sunday morning in a one-vehicle accident on FM 744 about a mile-and-a-half south of Dresden.

Charles Clemens, 17, of Barry, was driving at a high rate of speed east on Farm-to-Market Road 744 near Dresden when the accident happened around 2 a.m., a Texas Department of Public Safety spokeswoman said.

At a glance, the wood-frame house on West 11th Street looks as if it's still recovering from the Dec.

Fall Forage Workshop Set for Oct. 29 at Fannie Mae Vernon Room Cattle and hay producers in Navarro County will want to mark Oct.

Nine days before Cameron Todd Willingham was to be executed for setting a house fire that killed his three daughters, his ex-wife called her family together to tearfully recount a conversation with the condemned prisoner, according to a newly released statement from Willingham's former brother-in-law. "She stated that after visiting with him for ...

Navarro College police quickly apprehended a man who allegedly brandished a handgun at a college dormitory Thursday afternoon.

A chase that began with a gas drive-off of less than $50 from the Sherman Walmart gas station, Murphy Oil, became more serious when the suspect, Clifton Eldon Middleton, 22, allegedly tried to run his pickup over a Melissa police officer who had laid out spikes across U.S. Highway 75.

With half a dozen law enforcement agencies chasing him, a Galveston man led a medium-speed car chase from the Metroplex Friday, through the east residential neighborhood of Corsicana out towards Roane, finally ending just a few miles past Chatfield on FM 1129.