Hopkins County Grand Jury Hands Up 83 Indictments
A Hopkins County Grand Jury handed up 83 indictments late last week. A majority of the indictments were for Possession of a Controlled Substance. However, there were a number of other charges resulting in the indictments. Those arrested prior to indictment include: Ricky Lynn Hunt was indicted for two counts of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child. Alejandro Castro Rodriguez was indicted for Smuggling of Persons. A grey Honda van with...
Winnsboro Police Department Report March 19-25, 2018
Winnsboro Police made three arrests, investigated two accidents, responded to 141 calls for service, issued 55 citations and wrote 24 warnings during the March 19-25, 2018 report period. Alfred Joiner, 35, of Winnsboro, was arrested March 19th on a Hopkins County Warrant. Christopher Crone, 47, of Tyler, was arrested March 21st for Public Intoxication and Disorderly Conduct. Cynthia Graham, 52, of Kilgore was arrested March 24th for...
Joyce Laverne House
Funeral services for Joyce Laverne House, age 77 of Pickton will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March 29, 2018 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Robert Montgomery and Bro. Eldon Hamilton officiating. Interment will follow at Salem Cemetery in Alba, TX with Robert Flewelling, Jr., Carroll Hanning, Ryan Chandler, Robert Flewelling III, Kenny Turner, and Nathanael House serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be Wednesday,...
Dinner Bell Menu For March 28, 2018
DINNER BELL MENU March 28, 2018 Clayton Homes this week’s Community Partner. Baked Ham Slices Green Beans with Caramelized Onions Brunch Egg Casserole Spicy-Sweet Roasted Sweet Potatoes Holiday Honeycrisp Salad Hot Rolls Coconut Cake Decorated with Jelly Bean Eggs Pudding Trifle (sugar free dessert) Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). Served at 11:45 AM at the First United...
Monday Forecast
20% chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 4 p.m; 40% chance after 10 p.m.; High: 79; Low: 67; Wind South around 15 mph gusting to 25
Soccer Bi-District: Lady Cats Game at Rockwall; Wildcats Game at Wylie
A possible Lady Cats and Wildcats soccer playoff doubleheader was not to be this year as complications arose. The Lady Cats’ soccer team, the number three seed in District 16-5A, will play Wylie East, the number two seed in District 15-5A, Thursday at 6 p.m. at Rockwall. The Wildcats’ soccer team, the number four seed in District 16-5A, will face Lovejoy, the champion of District 15-5A, at Wylie’s Pirate...
Due to Weather Forecast: Lady Cat Softball vs Mt Pleasant Moved to Monday; Wildcats Game Under Discussion
The Lady Cats’ softball team’s showdown with Mount Pleasant has been moved from Tuesday to Monday night at 6 p.m. in Mount Pleasant Concerns for rainy and stormy weather Tuesday prompted the move. The Lady Cats come into the big game with a 5-0 record in district play. Mount Pleasant is 4-1 in district play after a loss at Texas High Friday night. The game will mark the end of the first half of district play. Wildcats...
Wildcats Rout Seagoville 23-4 Saturday Afternoon
The Wildcats’ baseball team feasted on Seagoville pitching in a 23-4 rout at Seagoville Saturday afternoon. The Wildcats pounded out 16 hits. The game was called after five innings. The Wildcats scored 9 runs in the top of the first inning and added 3 runs in the second, 6 more runs in the third and 5 additional runs in the fourth inning. Pacen Edwards was the brightest hitting star for the Wildcats driving in 5 runs going 3 for...
Rev. Lee Emerson
Funeral service for Rev. Lee Emerson, age 94, of Sulphur Bluff will be held Tuesday, 10:00 a.m., March 27, 2018 at Sulphur Bluff Baptist Church with Bro. Charles Rawlinson and Bro. Robert Burns officiating. Military graveside honors by the Hopkins County Military Coalition will follow at Sulphur Bluff Cemetery with Colton Emerson, Dakota Emerson, Johnny Green, Toney Hurley, Montana Hurley, Reggie Emerson, David Maag, and Jim Martin...
