Wood County Sheriff’s Report May 16-22, 2018
Wood County Sheriff’s Report for May 16, 2018 to May 22, 2018: Disturbance: 6; Thefts: 6; Burglaries: 4; Terroristic Threats: 0; Criminal Mischiefs: 1; Inquests: 2; Suspicious Circumstances: 6; Suspicious Vehicles: 14; Suspicious Persons: 3; Alarms: 8; Harassments: 3; Criminal Trespasses: 2; Scams: 0; Frauds: 1; Abandoned Vehicles: 2; Cows Out: 16; Horses Out: 2; Welfare Checks: 5; Assaults: 0; Dog Bites: 2; Fires: 1; Noise...
Xzavion Jahmal Epps
Xzavion Jahmal Epps, 18, of Honey Grove, passed away Sunday, May 27, 2018 in Melissa, TX. Xzavion was born in Sherman, TX on June 7, 1999 to Latasha Johnson and Cameron Epps. Xzavion attended Honey Grove and Bonham High School graduating in 2017 from Bonham High. He went on to sign with Southeastern University in Durant, OK. Xzavion was looking forward to transferring to Langston University and reuniting with his little brother,...
Abron Named AD/Head Football Coach at Paul Pewitt High ISD
SSHS Wildcat Defensive Coordinator Triston Abron has been named Athletic Director/Head Football Coach at Paul Pewitt ISD, Omaha Texas. The 3A School is a Consolidated District in Morris County. The Brahma’s have been 3A Division II Bi-District Finalists the past two seasons and were Area Champion in 2015. Abron was unanimously approved for the position and the news tweeted out at 5 a.m. May 30, 2018. Wildcat Head Coach Greg Owens...
County Man arrested for Injury to Parents
Hopkins County Deputies responded to a disturbance on County Road 3563 Wednesday afternoon. There they made contact with Billy Shane McCormick, 37 and his parents. The parents stated that McCormick had thrown water on and pushed his father and had grabbed his mother around the throat and pulled her head down causing neck pain. When deputies attempted to secure McCormick for arrest, he resisted arrest. At the jail, the jail staff...
Heart’s of Life Presents CeCe For Adoption
Meet CeCe! CeCe is a 2 year old Shepherd/Pyrenees mix. He is a very loving, very playful and very big pup! He is always happy to see you! His adoption fee is $100.00 which includes all previous vetting, neuter and rabies shot. Please contact Hearts of Life Animal Rescue by phone at 903-439-5019, email at [email protected], www.facebook.com/heartsoflife or Petfinder.com!
Chamber Connection May 31, 2018
Chamber Connection-May 31st We all scream for ICE CREAM!!!! The 2018 Ice Cream Freeze-off is almost here! We are currently in need of sponsors of the Ice Cream Freeze-off, and people to make homemade ice cream in the contest. There is no charge to enter the ice cream contest, so please consider being a part this year! The Ice Cream Freeze-off will be held on Saturday, June 9th, at 5:30 p.m. on the REAR lawn of Shannon Oaks...
Thursday Forecast
High: 95, with heat index as high as 101; Low: 76; Wind: South 10-15 mph, gusting to 20
Thomas Norman Gentles
Memorial visitation for Thomas Norman Gentles, age 82, of Saltillo, will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Saturday, June 2, 2018 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Thomas passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at Carriage House Manor. He was born on May 7, 1936 in Harrisburg, PA, the son of Thomas McWalter and Helen Rogers Gentles. He served in the United States Army. He married Vannoy Kirkpatrick Gentles on September 5, 1956 in Sulphur...
Golden Hoffman
Golden Hoffman, age 98, passed away on Tuesday, May 29th, 2018 in Winnsboro, Texas. She was born July 6th, 1919 in Newsome, Texas to the late B.F. Attaway and Osia Attaway (Fuller). She worked as cook for Pickton ISD and was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, B.F. and Osia Attaway; husband, W.E. Hoffman; daughter, Carolyn Gulledge; grandchildren, Charles Wayne Hoffman, Michael Ray Hoffman,...
