Wise County Judge J.D. Clark on Sunday issued a disaster declaration in the wake of a storm that killed one person, injured several more and damaged or destroyed more than two dozen homes in Runaway Bay. In addition to the local declaration, Clark said he... See more
ALVORD BLOOD DRIVE — Alvord High School will host a Carter BloodCare blood drive 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. May 5 in the band hall. Sign up at wcmess.com/donate50526. BOYD CEMETERY MEETING — The Boyd Cemetery Association’s annual meeting is 2 p.m. May 3. Thos... See more
A Fort Worth jury Thursday watched a video of the abduction and murder of Athena Strand, the last piece of evidence put on by the Wise County District Attorney’s office before it rested its case against Tanner Horner. The 34-year-old former delivery drive... See more
Early voting for the May 2 election continues through April 28 at seven locations around the county. The first day of early voting on Monday drew 371 voters. The busiest location was at Decatur City Hall with 208 votes cast. The ballot for Decatur voters ... See more
Male DNA was detected in swabs taken from Athena Strand, according to a crime lab analyst who tested evidence in her murder investigation. That was among the evidence prosecutors with the Wise County District Attorney’s Office put forth as they continued ... See more
