One Wharton County Sheriff’s Office deputy was sent to the hospital Thursday after a traffic stop turned into a manhunt for roughly a dozen individuals near the county fairgrounds.
They’re the first voice you hear after dialing 9-1-1, gathering vital information from the often frantic, sending the help that’s truly needed whether there’s been a crime or other emergency.
Traffic was disrupted briefly along SH 60 at County Road 208 Thursday morning when emergency crews worked to clear a three-car wreck that claimed the life of a horse.