BONHAM - Bill Shipp is back working in familiar territory. That is, if you acknowledge he actually left the region. On Wednesday, Shipp formally assumed the role of Bonham City Manager.
COMMERCE - If there was any speculation that Commerce City Manager Marc Clayton was considering the open city manager’s position in his home town of Bonham, it was settled Wednesday.
House on Chestnut St. receives damage from a fallen tree
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Kitchen of the damaged house on Chestnut St. in Commerce. The tree came through the ceiling.
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Downed tree on Monroe St. in Commerce
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The First Baptist Church in Cooper, located at the corner of SE Fifth Street and West Dallas Avenue, suffered storm damage last night as high winds blew siding from the church's steeple and knocked down surrounding trees.
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Residents living near the intersection of State Highways 24 and 19 saw high winds creating addition damage to barns. No injuries were reported from last night's storm.
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Several barns, located near the intersection of State Highways 24 and 19, were flattened in Delta County due to high winds from last night's storms.
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At Warrior Stadium in Bonham, the entire roof of the visitor's field house was blown off by straight-line winds, indicative of numerous damage reports in Fannin and Grayson counties.
Power outages were still widespread as of late Tuesday afternoon, causing at least one school district - Wolfe City ISD - to close for the day and force area citizens to clean up the damage.
BONHAM - The Bonham Fire Department will continue to serve the emergency medical service needs of Fannin County citizens after striking a three year deal.
FANNIN COUNTY - Texas Game Wardens are investigating a drowning at Bonham State Park Lake that reportedly occurred while a man was swimming with family members.
