Homes were evacuated Friday afternoon after a grass fire rapidly moved toward around 10 homes in the Salt Creek area. The ...

Holding a 5-run lead in a District 7-4A road battle against Castleberry Tuesday, the Decatur Lady Eagles saw their advantage ...

A total of three people were taken to area hospitals after sustaining injuries in a 2-vehicle wreck south of Decatur Thursday ...

A, the Decatur Eagles and Lady Eagles are eyed as two of the top programs heading into the postseason. Both Decatur squads ...

The Paradise Lady Panthers entered their District 10-3A showdown against Ponder with a spotless league record. However, the ...

There’s no shortage of high school basketball news, even with the boys state championship games putting a nice little bow on ...

The publication of the Messenger’s 2025 Wise County Youth Fair (WCYF) special section has been postponed one week.  In an ...

Behind a strong night on the mound by pitchers Will McIntire and Evan Salinas, the Boyd Yellowjackets (12-1, 1-0) easily ...

Students in Decatur High School’s Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) program are already getting a head start on ...

Homes on the first 151 lots of Vista Park, known by most as the residential development going in behind Walmart, are set for construction after getting the green light from the Decatur City Council.

The City of Decatur has combined its planning and building departments into a streamlined Development Services Department. Wayne Smith will serve as the new department’s director, overseeing planning, ...

A small tornado carved a 3-mile path of destruction through the Cottondale community as a powerful storm that also packed ...