By Kenny Mitchell Publisher Longtime educator James Brewer passed away  in his home Monday afternoon after suffering a sudden cardiac arrest.  Mr. Brewer spent 17 years of his 40-year career in education at the DeKalb Independent School District from 1990 to 2007, before moving to share his life and...

A Bowie County jury took just a little over an hour today to announce a sentence in the capital murder trial of Taylor Parker. After reviewing some trial exhibits, the jury sentenced Parker to death following weeks of hearing all of the evidence in the brutal death of Reagan Hancock and her unborn c...