Child No. 3 for the Morton family was child No. 1 for Wise County in 2025. The Morton’s welcomed a baby boy, Lane, into the ...

Decatur senior outside hitter Lara Hornsby closed out her career with the Lady Eagles in a big way.  After leading Decatur ...

Newly-elected Wise County officials made resolutions to serve their constituents for the next four years while taking their oaths of office Jan. 1 in front of a packed Wise County Fairgrounds Women’s ...

Enrollment has decreased slightly for the second year in a row at Decatur ISD, but that trend is not expected to continue, ...

Brenda Handley’s life was changed forever on Sept. 3, 2022. Her 7-year-old daughter, Kennedy, was hospitalized after a wooden ...

Victory Christian Academy freshman running back Jaylen Donald had a breakout campaign during his rookie season. Donald was ...

Having a landing spot in the Wise County Messenger for quick-hitting sports capsules that don’t quite cut it as full stories ...

Bridgeport~ William Gary Everett, 72, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024, in Decatur. Graveside Service was ...

Following a historic run to claim the inaugural 4A Division I state championship, a total of four Decatur Lady Eagles recently received high honors from the Texas Girls Coaches Association.  Decatur ...

Three days after Christmas, the Decatur Lady Eagles unwrapped the top prize from one of the premiere showcases in the country ...

LeeAnn Woodfill Mitchell, 70, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, after a courageous 18-year battle ...

Bobbie Finley Williams passed away on Dec. 16, 2024, in Greenville, North Carolina at the age of 98. She was the wife of the ...