One person was seriously injured in a single-vehicle wreck Wednesday morning near Alvord.
2019-06-29
Man dies at scene of crash
A Bridgeport man died at the scene of a crash south of the city late Wednesday morning.
Ready to pop
No burn ban in place as 4th approachesShortly after opening the FerniFour Fireworks stand this week, Micah Fernihough could tell a stark difference from last year.
Long-distance rescue
Bridgeport native finds community thousands of miles from homeAlejandra Huerta never knew how much she could miss home. The 25-year-old Bridgeport High School graduate had been working and studying abroad in Spain and Costa Rica since 2015.
Higgins hired as superintendent
Chico officially has a new superintendent, and he’s ready to get started.
Hammonds steps down from post
Council member battles medical conditionSince moving into the city limits of Boyd, Tim Hammonds has rarely missed a city council meeting.
Decatur City Council approves cell tower
Improved cell service may be coming soon for parts of Decatur.
Northwest ISD moves to nine-week grading period
Starting when students arrive in August, Northwest ISD will be moving to a new nine-week grading period.
Ordinance amendment fails
Back to drawing board for proposed self-storage businessA local amendment to the international building code that would have allowed for a self-storage business to operate without an automatic fire suppression system failed to pass with the Bridgeport city council Monday night.
Correction
In the story regarding biosolids published in the June 22 edition, the Messenger incorrectly reported that Kevin Lopez said the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality would monitor properties found to be in violation, level fines and make property owners take steps to ensure the application of biosolids is no longer in violation.