7-23-04 - A small drug raid was a familiar one for Drug Task Force agents in Ardmore Friday morning – it was the fourth time they’d been to the home at 707 Colbert in the last year.

7-23-04 - Recycling is coming to Van Alstyne schools, and they have an 8-year-old girl to thank for it. Hanna Greer is going into the 8th grade, but last April, she made a decision sparked by Earth Day...

7-23-04 - Construction is now complete on a new road near Dillingham school – news that means less congestion for parents and kids before and after class next month. In the past, traffic outside the...

7-23-04 - Antlers police have released a sketch of the man they say raped an elderly woman on Sunday. The victim, 92, was attacked and raped inside her Antlers apartment complex.

7-23-04 - A Texoma man chose a unique way to celebrate his 93rd birthday on Friday – skydiving. Ottis Murdock says its something he always wanted to do – something he says is his tribute to...

07-23-04 – Drug Task Force agents in Ardmore arrested three people in a drug bust early Friday morning. Police, acting on a tip, raided a home in the 700 block of Colbert Street. Task Force agents say Friday’s bust is the fourth at the same home in a year.

7-22-04 - Two Sherman city workers were partially buried when a trench caved in on Thursday. They were repairing a sewage line along West Brockett Street when a backhoe triggered the wall collapse...

7-22-04 - A wet June that was followed by a dry July is spelling fire danger for Texoma. Yesterday alone, Sherman firefighters battled three separate grass fires, and they say it's just the beginning.

7-22-04 - As the 51st anniversary of the Korean conflict armistice nears, a Denison man is preparing to make a special presentation in Washington D.C. One year ago, Korean War veteran Charlie Brown...

7-22-04 - An alleged conman arrested in Davis is now suspected of conning an Ardmore hotel. An employee of the Holiday Inn saw Steve Eugene Tucker’s photo on First News Tuesday night...

07-22 - 04 - Thursday’s final report from the commission that investigated the Nine-Eleven attacks says Iraq was not involved in the terrorist plot. But it does outline possible connections between al-Qaida and Iraq...

7-21-04 - A Pottsboro charity that’s been helping people in crisis for 8 years is now in need of help itself. The Lakeway Resale Barn provides furniture for fire victims, medicine for seniors, and a...

7-21-04 - An Ardmore man is accused of stuffing a stray cat into a trash bag, then putting the bag inside two boxes and leaving it on the curb Monday, as temperatures soared into the 90's. Despite rescue attempts, by the next day, that cat was dead.

7-21-04 - Two malnourished horses in Bryan County have been removed from their owners care, and charges of animal cruelty could be next. It was a story First News brought you one week ago...

7-21-04 - A small town bank in Fannin County was robbed Wednesday for the second time this year. At 9:30am, a man walked into the Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Ladonia and told a teller to...

7-21-04 - A Murray County teenager is worried that an area lake caused a blistering rash on her body. Gayla Cooper’s legs, arms and hands are covered with red welts that she says appeared after...

7-21-04 - Growing concerns of mosquitoes this summer has one local city taking action and demanding that some businesses clean up their acts. First News learned of a problem area in Bonham on Wednesday...

7-20-04 - The state Health Department is investigating an incident that sent 14 Falls Creek church campers to the hospital with diarrhea, nausea and vomiting. Thirteen members of a church youth group...

7-20-04 - A massive drug enforcement operation has landed dozens of north Texas residents behind bars. Most of the arrests were made Wednesday morning in Paris, Texas, by federal, state and local agents.

7-20-04 - A federal court has overturned the death sentence of a Love County man, again. The court overturned the sentence of Mark David Johnson, who was convicted for the 1991 murder of Billy Wayne Webb.

07-20-04 – Ardmore police and firefighters are investigating two cases of arson that may be connected. Two fires broke out early Tuesday morning, one of the fires targeting an Ardmore family.

7-21-04 – 7-21-04 – State law enforcement agencies have scaled back a manhunt along the Johnston and Coal County line near Bromide Wednesday morning. Sheriff’s deputies and police officers are still, however, searching for a man who attacked a police officer...

7-19-04 - Most of the volunteer fire department of Healdton walked off the job Monday night, part of a protest over the firing of their former fire chief. 17 volunteers attended a city council meeting and handed...

7-19-04 - Police are investigating a local basketball team after allegations surfaced of chold molestation at a basketball camp. Police in Love Grove have been interviewing players there since last week.

7-19-04 - Sherman authorities will be using hidden cameras to catch people violating dumping ordinances and stealing signs. They’ll target several hot spots around the city that are the sites of costly trash...