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The Panola County Sheriff’s Office has been recognized by Lexipol Connect with the 2023 Silver Award for Excellence in Training Management. Quartermaster/Training Coordinator Deputy Travis Curry (Security/Fleet/Gun Range) has been working toward the department’s goals of providing professional service to the citizens of Panola County. Deputy Curry’s work has led to the sheriff’s office receiving this award, the PCSO said.

The Panola County Commissioners Court listened to a presentation regarding the upcoming Aug. 15 deadline to apply for the U.S. Small Business Administration disaster loans for damages from recent storms. The presentation was given by Barbara Nitis, a public information officer with the Office of Disaster Recovery with the U.S....

The following police blotter is provided by the Panola County Sheriff’s Office. County Road 1941: A deputy met with a complainant who reported suspicious activity. FM 699: The driver of a disabled 18-wheeler requested traffic control while a mechanic worked on the vehicle. FM 1970: A deputy spoke with...

Note: The arrest report is submitted by the Panola County Sheriff’s Office. The persons named have been charged with a crime but have not been convicted. Courtney Cheyenne Joyce, 34, was arrested by the Carthage Police Department and charged with forgery of a financial instrument. Raymond Douglas Ross, 48,...

Pictured are donations received by Panola County CSCD from probationers who donated school supplies in order to satisfy some of their required community service hours. Donations are distributed to all Panola County schools. (Contributed Photo)

PANOLA COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - One man is injured and another arrested following a shooting during a dispute between neighbors Thursday evening in Panola County. Shaun Christopher Eaves, 43, of Carthage, is charged with second-degree aggravated assault. According to a press release from the Panola County Sheriff’s Office, dispatch received...

Editor’s note: This is a schedule of work being planned. Weather conditions and unforeseen problems can cause delays or cancellation of work. • I-30 – From FM 989 to Arkansas state line, widening highway. Eastbound traffic shifted to frontage road at State Line Avenue, frontage road lane closures.

Public hearings and a regular meeting of the Panola County Appraisal District's Board of Directors is planned Thursday, Aug. 15 beginning at 1:45 p.m. at the district's office, 1736 Ballpark Road in Carthage. Public Hearing Agenda. 1. Call to order. 3. Public Hearing on the 2024 Appraisal District Budget. Summary...

Ahead of back-to-school, the Panola County Chamber of Commerce hosted coffee meetings with Panola Charter School, Gary and Beckville teachers this past week. With some USA Donuts and Chamber-served hot coffee, the coffee meeting was a success for bringing in the new school year.

The following police blotter is provided by the Panola County Sheriff’s Office. U.S. 59 South: Deputies were dispatched to a roadside disturbance. A couple were having a verbal argument; no offense occurred. FM 2792: An out-of-state caller reported a scam. County Road 444: Deputies investigated a theft complaint. PCSO...

Note: The arrest report is submitted by the Panola County Sheriff’s Office. The persons named have been charged with a crime but have not been convicted. Tuesday, Aug. 6 Kevin Davis Locklear, 38, was arrested by the Panola County Sheriff’s Office and charged with possession of a controlled substance in penalty group 1/1-B measuring less than one gram and evading arrest detention with previous conviction. Lindsey Leann Hughes, 42, was arrested by the Panola County Sheriff’s Office and charged with motion to revoke/fraudulent use possession of identifying information. Dustin Lee Hudson, 27, was arrested by the Panola County Sheriff’s Office and charged with assault causes bodily injury family violence. David Warren Pierce, 35, was arrested by the Panola County Sheriff’s Office and charged with violation of community supervision false report induce emergency response. Wednesday, Aug. 7 Eric Matthew Landreneaux, 31, was arrested by the Panola County Sheriff’s Office and charged with false report induce emergency response. Thursday, Aug. 8 Preben Henhaellar Flores-Bustillo, 35, was arrested by the Panola County Sheriff’s Office and charged with possession of a controlled substance in penalty group 1/1-B measuring between four and 200 grams and pursuant to immigration warrant/ICE detainer. Ever Mauricio Gomez, 42, was arrested by the Panola County Sheriff’s Office and charged with possession of a controlled substance in penalty group 1/1-B measuring between four and 200 grams. Damian Dominguez Dominguez, 35, was arrested by the Panola County Sheriff’s Office and charged with possession of a controlled substance in penalty group 1/1-B measuring between four and 200 grams. Edwin Edenilson Lopez-Guzman, 21, was arrested by the Panola County Sheriff’s Office and charged with possession of a controlled substance in penalty group 1/1-B measuring between four and 200 grams and pursuant to out of county warrant/failure to appear/driving while intoxicated. Roman Bernardez-Alvarez, 31, was arrested by the Panola County Sheriff’s Office and charged with possession of a controlled substance in penalty group 1/1-B measuring between four and 200 grams. Carmethras Rochel Rollins, 48, was arrested by the Panola County Sheriff’s Office pursuant to local warrant/motion to revoke/theft of service worth between $1,500 and $20,000, pursuant to local warrant/motion to revoke/theft of stolen property worth between $1,500 and $20,000 and pursuant to local warrant/motion to revoke/theft of property worth between $1,500 and $20,000. Shaun Christopher Eaves, 43, was arrested by the Panola County Sheriff’s Office and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

PANOLA COUNTY, La. (KSLA) - Deputies with the Panola County Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of a shooting just after 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 8. The incident happened on Private Road 7011 near Carthage. Officials say a trespasser had been shot by a property owner. The male victim...

PANOLA COUNTY, Texas (KETK) — One person was hospitalized following a shooting in Carthage that began as a dispute between neighbors on Thursday, the Panola County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) said. At around 5:38 p.m., the sheriff’s office said they received a 911 call of a trespasser who had been shot by a property owner on […]

On Thursday, August 8, 2024, at 5:38 PM, Panola County Sheriff's Office Dispatch received 911 calls reporting that a trespasser had been shot by a property owner on Private Road 7011 near Carthage. Deputies and Constables, along with UT Health EMS, responded to the scene. A male patient was found...

CARTHAGE, Texas — An East Texas man has been arrested for allegedly shooting his neighbor during a fight. According to the Panola County Sheriff's Office, around 5:40 p.m., on Thursday, Aug. 8, deputies responded to a call regarding a shooting on PR 7011, near Carthage. When the PCSO arrived...

Panola County Extension Agent Justin “Lee” Dudley received the Distinguished Service Award (DSA) from the National Association of County Agriculture Agents (NACAA) during the 2024 Annual Meeting and Professional Improvement Conference in Dallas, Texas on July 17. NACAA is a nationwide professional Extension organization established for extension educators/agents...

County Judge Rodger McLane addressed a capacity audience at the Panola County Democrat Club meeting on Aug. 6. He spoke on courthouse improvements now underway. (Contributed Photo)