On October 16, 2025, The Lone Star Police Department arrested Dakota Lane Harrell for child grooming and online solicitation of a minor, felonies with a punishment range of up to 20 years. On March 11, 2026, Harrell accepted a plea for 12 years in lieu of going to trial.
Spring Break at Daingerfield State Park
Hughes Springs awarded at One Act competition
Born in Mount Pleasant on March 13, 1954, Deborah Ann (Debbie) Floyd was born to Millard Ira (Speedy) and Ruth Mayben Floyd. She attended Mount Pleasant schools until six weeks into her freshman year and she moved to Marshall, graduating from MHS in 1972. She then moved to Tyler where she attended Tyler Junior College and Tyler State College, now known as the University of Texas at Tyler. She said she majored in having fun.