Wheeler News

Animal problems, CR 817. A woman said someone is repeatedly tying her dogs together using their collars.

Brad Wheeleri Monday, Jun. 08, 2009 02:48PM EDT E veryone Is Someonei Dala i Campus/Maplei Everything seems to be going Sheila Carabine's and Amanda Walther's way, and yet on the melodious, fragrant and photogenic duo's fourth album these acoustic-pop harmony singers want to be wistfully poignant.

Lamar County Judge Chuck Superville and commissioners are considering a declaration of disaster for Lamar County because of damages sustained by floodwaters from recent deluging rains.

Sandra "Sue" Edwards, age sixty-six, passed away Friday, April 10, 2009 at her home at Ft.

Associated Press Remnants of a utility pole burn Saturday outside Wheeler, Texas.

South Korea criticizes rocket...Turkey visit...Texas wildfires SEOUL, South Korea The president of South Korea is expressing indignation over North Korea's launch of a rocket.

Federal funds have been approved to help cover the cost of the Magic City fire that forced the evacuation of Wheeler and destroyed multiple homes.

The charred remain of a family home just west of Wheeler was the final battle line as firefighters fought to keep Saturday's wildfires from entering the town of Wheeler.

This weekend residents of Wheeler, Texas had to evacuate their small town because of this massive wildfire.

If you would like to help the relief effort in Wheeler, here is some information on funds that have been set up.

WHEELER, Texas a ' Firefighters from the Texas-Oklahoma border to the Gulf Coast struggled Sunday to contain wildfires that have destroyed homes, killed cattle and charred thousands of acres.

Investigators say a downed power line is what sparked the fifteen thousand acre grass fire in Wheeler County.

The Texas Forest Services said 24 firefighters were treated for smoke inhalation from fighting Texas wildfires.

WHEELER COUNTY a 'A wind-whipped wildfire that has spread over 2,000 acres forced the evacuation Saturday of the Texas Panhandle community of Wheeler, a town of about 1,300 residents just 12 miles from the Oklahoma border.

Grass fires in the Texas Panhandle are keeping crews busy. People are being asked to evacuate Wheeler, Texas because of a grass fire headed into town.A People are being asked to go to Elk City, Oklahoma.A If you are not able to drive, busses are picking people up at Maxiey's Steakhouse in Wheeler.A There is a Red Cross Shelter set up in Elk City at ...

Power was out in parts of Bryan late Wednesday for about an hour but had been restored by 11 p.m., officials said.

A Justice of the Peace in unincorporated Ben Wheeler, Texas has awarded custody of 185 animals seized last Sunday in Van Zandt County to the SPCA of Texas.

DeDee Crawford, 27, of Ben Wheeler, Texas, has been riding bulls since she was 5 years old.

Pope Benedict XVI, at the recommendation of the Most Rev. Michael D. Pfeifer, OMI, Bishop of the Diocese of San Angelo, has honored several priests, nuns, deacons and lay people serving in the Diocese.

Gerald Wright, businessman and and county commissioner, but most of all an historian, particularly of Gray and Wheeler Counties where his roots are, holds a homemade hatchet that his archeological group found ...