Burkburnett rallied from 10 points down in the final five minutes to stun Decatur 24-20.
2021-11-05

Alvord knocks off Valley Mills
Lady Bulldogs face No. 1 Crawford in 3A Region II quarterfinalsThe Alvord Lady Bulldogs earned their first area gold ball Thursday with a sweep of Valley Mills 25-10, 25-22, 25-18.

Lady Texans advance to regional quarterfinals
Despite being the home team inside a hostile venue, Northwest defeated Saginaw in a 5A Region I area battle at Saginaw High School, 25-17, 25-18, 25-22.

Paradise knocked out by No. 7 Gunter
The Paradise Lady Panthers ended their 2021 season with a 3A Region II area loss to No. 7 Gunter Thursday 25-5, 25-18, 25-9.

Battling through adversity
Lady Jackets advance to regional quarterfinals after 5-set area winThe Boyd Lady Jackets persevered through adversity in their 3A Region II area match against Thursday, winning in five sets 27-25, 22-25, 25-18, 23-25, 15-11.

Third round bound
Lady Eagles rally past mistakes to pick up area sweepHolding a 2-0 lead in the 4A Region I area match Thursday, the Decatur Lady Eagles had to fight to claim the sweep against Glen Rose.

Realized dream
Maria Rodriguez, a Decatur ISD custodian, made America a better place when she immigrated from Mexico to Texas in 1985.

111 and counting
Drive-by parade to celebrate Robinson’s birthdayThe public is welcome to help celebrate Nina Robinson’s 111th birthday Sunday.

City of Rhome complex fails again
A year after Rhome’s plans for a municipal complex were narrowly rejected by voters, the city’s new proposal failed Tuesday.



City of Bridgeport offers manager job
The City of Bridgeport has selected a finalist for the city manager job, but negotiations with the candidate were ongoing as of Thursday evening.