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Flying high: Neighbors, Dennard will represent Lady Eagles at state meet

Flying high: Neighbors, Dennard will represent Lady Eagles at state meet

Published Wednesday, May 1, 2013
By Clay Corbett

Two Decatur Lady Eagles will make their state meet debut after their performances at the Class 3A Region II Meet at Commerce Saturday.

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Momentary distraction … lifetime of change

Momentary distraction … lifetime of change

Published Saturday, April 27, 2013
By Brandon Evans

Everything changed in 15 minutes.

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Early voting starts Monday

Early voting starts Monday

Published Saturday, April 27, 2013
By Messenger Staff

Early voting starts Monday for the May 11 city council and school board elections.

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Reaching for new heights; Lady Texan hunts another state title, national record

Reaching for new heights; Lady Texan hunts another state title, national record

Published Saturday, April 27, 2013
By Clay Corbett

Desiree Freier stands a little over 5 feet, but she can go higher than most would dare.

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All in a day’s work: Justin church takes shape in just 24 hours

All in a day’s work: Justin church takes shape in just 24 hours

Published Wednesday, April 24, 2013
By Brian Knox

At the end of a week filled with news of tragedy from Boston, Mass., to West, Texas, a group of dedicated Christians in Justin demonstrated the power of people coming together for a single purpose.

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2-car crash pins woman in car

2-car crash pins woman in car

Published Wednesday, April 24, 2013
By Brandon Evans

Emergency responders had to cut off a steering wheel to free a woman pinned in her car after a violent, two-vehicle crash last Friday on U.S. 380 in Bridgeport.

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Bulls clinch share of district title; Bridgeport earns share of 9-3A title

Bulls clinch share of district title; Bridgeport earns share  of 9-3A title

Published Wednesday, April 24, 2013
By Clay Corbett

It was the final game at Gainesville's historic Locke Field Saturday, but by the final out Bridgeport was making history of their own.

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Out of the shadows: Deferred action brings hope for a bright future

Out of the shadows: Deferred action brings hope for a bright future

Published Saturday, April 20, 2013
By Kristen Tribe

With a slight shake of her hips and a tentative laugh, Claudia Bermudez described dancing at the DPS office.

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Playing through; Bridgeport heads for greener fields in Austin

Playing through; Bridgeport heads for greener fields in Austin

Published Saturday, April 20, 2013
By Jimmy Alford

With clubs in hand, Bridgeport plans to show golfers in Austin just how tough Sissies can be.

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A dozen Eagles sprint to regionals

A dozen Eagles sprint to regionals

Published Saturday, April 20, 2013
By Clay Corbett

After a third-place finish at the area track meet Thursday, the Decatur Eagles advanced 12 athletes to the Class 3A Region II meet in Commerce April 26-27.

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Incomplete pass: Bike rider strikes car

Incomplete pass: Bike rider strikes car

Published Wednesday, April 17, 2013
By Erika Pedroza

A Boyd man was flown to a Metroplex hospital after ramming his motorcycle into a passenger car south of Boyd around 3:45 Monday afternoon.

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Monday wreck injures 2

Monday wreck injures 2

Published Wednesday, April 17, 2013
By Bob Buckel

Two Decatur residents were injured Monday morning after their pickup collided with an 18-wheeler at the intersection of Texas 101 and Farm Road 2265 north of Chico.

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Eagles flying to state

Eagles flying to state

Published Wednesday, April 17, 2013
By Brandon Evans

After two days of solid performances, a cadre of Decatur athletes earned what they've been working toward all year: a trip to the state golf tournament.

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Two injured in Friday collision

Two injured in Friday collision

Published Saturday, April 13, 2013
By Brian Knox

A near head-on collision sent two people to area hospitals Friday morning.

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Fundraiser sets dazzling record

Fundraiser sets dazzling record

Published Saturday, April 13, 2013
By Kristen Tribe

The 4th Annual Dazzle Me Pink fashion show and luncheon Wednesday raised $62,103, beating last year's record by more than $10,000.

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Back to back: Sissies retain district title

Back to back: Sissies retain district title

Published Saturday, April 13, 2013
By Clay Corbett

Through cool and blustery conditions earlier this week, the Bridgeport Sissies prevailed for the second straight year, bringing home the District 9-3A crown.

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Saturday accident claims local woman

Saturday accident claims local woman

Published Wednesday, April 10, 2013
By Brian Knox

Sylvia Norris loved animals big and small, from horses to Chihuahuas. She loved to paint, and she loved to go places with friends.

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Ditched: Mud brings airplane to a halt

Ditched: Mud brings airplane to a halt

Published Wednesday, April 10, 2013
By Brian Knox

A Fort Worth pilot walked away with no injuries after making a hard landing in a muddy field in Rhome Saturday afternoon.

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Eagles roll to victory

Eagles roll to victory

Published Wednesday, April 10, 2013
By Clay Corbett

The Decatur Eagles cruised to the title Tuesday at the District 9-3A tournament at Tanglewood Golf Course in Pottsboro.

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Crossroads: Still saving lives

Crossroads: Still saving lives

Published Saturday, April 6, 2013
By Brandon Evans

They were going to save lives. Samantha Rogers, 17, was going to be a nurse.

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