Delta County

Delta County: Last dry county in East Texas?

Mark Haslett — Fri, 10 May 2013 19:10:39 +0000

If Mount Vernon voters approve either of two alcohol-sales ballot initiatives on May 11 - and voters in the Piney Woods town of Tatum do the same - that would leave Delta County the last dry county in East Texas.

Midweek drug bust total rises to 24

Cindy Roller — Thu, 02 May 2013 20:34:39 +0000

Wednesday morning’s drug sting in Delta County was more effective than expected, said Sheriff Ricky Smith.

Another break-in occurs on Cooper square

Cindy Roller — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 14:51:31 +0000

Hoity-Toity Gifts and Sweets was burglarized last week.

Photos: In Cooper, planning a revival

Cindy Roller — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 18:52:18 +0000

KETR's Cindy Roller shares a few photos from a recent religious event in Cooper.

Cisterns leaking beneath town square

Cindy Roller — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 22:18:57 +0000

In Cooper, some soggy bricks have the city fathers puzzled.

Helicopter chase ends in arrest

Cindy Roller and Mark Haslett — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 23:09:36 +0000

A manhunt in northern Hopkins County on Wednesday ended in an arrest.

Mobile Home Fire Takes Life in Delta County

Cindy Roller — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 17:28:45 +0000

At approximately 3:29 a.m. Wednesday morning a caller at FM 3220 in Ben Franklin reported a mobile home fire with occupants still in the location.

For the Love of Sam: Benefit to Aid Delta County Child With Neuroblastoma

Cindy Roller — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 13:12:00 +0000

Children are special gifts. They are so innocent and loving. All it takes is a smile, to light up the day.

Delta County Works to Bring Back Economic Development Corporation

Scott Harvey and Jim Butler — Fri, 20 Jul 2012 12:59:04 +0000

COOPER - Funding and loan guarantee problems led to the dissolve of previous economic development corporations. Now a committee is refocusing efforts to bring more business to the community.

Multiple law enforcement agencies bust Delta County pot farm

Scott Harvey — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 14:12:25 +0000

COOPER - One man has been arrested after the discovery of a marijuana growing operation just off FM 64 in Delta County.