TexasBank will officially open its Decatur branch next week — bringing a new branch to the area, but a familiar team. The branch, located off Farm Road 51, is the latest addition for the Fort ...

Sides, has taken on a new life as athletics lay low during the summer.  Each week, I’ll be catching up with former Wise County sports figures and the successful careers they’re building at home or ...

Decatur senior Jed Ross' storied high school athletics career ended with a trip to the second round of the 4A Division I playoffs and a special recognition by the Texas High School Baseball Coaches ...

Following their second trip to the state semifinals in three seasons, a trio of Boyd Yellowjackets have been selected as All-State players by the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association. Boyd ...

PAPER PLATES ON VEHICLES TO BE PHASED OUT — Paper license plates — commonly referred to as temporary tags — are being phased ...

Charla Parker, 64, went to be with our Lord on June 15, 2025, in Boyd. Funeral Service is 4 p.m. Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Hawkins Funeral Home in Boyd, with burial at Boyd Cemetery. Family will ...

Billy Don Bishop passed suddenly on June 9, 2025. Born Aug. 17, 1969, in Fort Worth. He was an only child, and left behind his loving parent’s, Donald and Elania Bishop, as well as several aunts, ...

Cynthia Roper Lamance went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at the age of 72. She spent those years pouring out love, laughter, and strength to all who knew her. Friends and family ...

Two Decatur teenagers were killed and another child was critically injured in a wreck Monday morning east of Decatur.

The Alvord Bulldogs will have the chance to compete for a state title against the best linemen in Division IV this weekend. ...

The Boyd ISD board of trustees continues to consider its options regarding overcrowding issues after voters rejected the district’s $63 million proposed bond last month.  During Monday’s regular ...