Day, Evening Nurse Aide Classes at PJC-Sulphur Springs Campus
Two nurse aide classes to accommodate both daytime and evening students will begin Jan. 22 at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center campus. A daytime class, to be taught by Kristi Schultz, will begin on Jan. 22 and conclude on Feb. 22. The classes will meet from 12 noon to 5 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays. The nighttime classed will begin on Jan. 22 and conclude on March 5. The class will meet from 5 to 9 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays and...
Joann Furguson
Memorial Service for Joann Furguson, age 71, of Sulphur Springs, Tx will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Don Kearby officiating. Interment will be held at Oak Grove Memorial Gardens in Irving, TX. Ms. Furguson passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2017 in Sulphur Springs. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.
Wildcat, Lady Cat Soccer Update
Wildcats Soccer Wildcats Soccer Coach Nicky Wiggins, in his second year as head coach, and four of his senior players were guests on KSST Radio and Cable Channel 18’s Saturday Morning Coaches Show this past Saturday (December 30). Coach Wiggins commented on the team’s scrimmages and he discussed the team’s season opening tournament at Forney that gets underway Thursday. The Wildcats defeated Royse City, 1-0 in...
Hall Announces His Bid for Re-Election to Texas Senate District 2
(Edgewood, TX) Senator Bob Hall announced that he has filed for re-election to the Texas Senate and has a strong campaign of grassroots leaders and conservative support for his re-election. “I have a proven, conservative record and, as your Senator, I have done exactly as I said I would when I first ran,” said Hall. “Support for my campaign is strong and continues to grow every day. People are proud to help re-elect someone who has...
Game Day: #9 Ranked Lady Cats Host Marshall; #8 Ranked Wildcats at Marshall
Wildcats and Lady Cats’ basketball teams resume district play on this Tuesday (January 2) game day. Marshall is the opponent for both teams. The Wildcats will be traveling to Marshall. The freshmen team begins play Tuesday at 5 p.m. A JV game will follow at around 6:15 p.m. The varsity contest starts at around 7:30 p.m. The Wildcats, now ranked #8 in Class 5A, are 1-0 in district play with a home win over Pine Tree back on...
Saltillo Lions Defeat Quitman; Face Honey Grove
The Saltillo Lions’ basketball team won their final game in a Boles tournament last Saturday (December 30). The Lions topped Quitman, 47-32. The Lions led 24-12 after one quarter and 31-16 at the half. Quitman cut into the lead some in the third quarter but the Lions still held on to a 39-27 lead. The Lions outscored Quitman 8-5 in the fourth quarter to wrap up the win. Chris Boekhorst led the Lions with 15 points. Matthew...
Winnsboro Police Report December 25-31, 2017
Winnsboro Police made no arrests, investigated one minor accident, responded to 100 calls for service, issued 21 citations and 24 warnings during the December 25-31, 2017 report period. A minor two vehicle accident was reported on December 26th in the 200 block of South Main. There were no injuries.
Helen Matilda Bergman
Helen Matilda Bergman, age 98, of Emory passed away late Wednesday, Dec. 13 in the comfort of her own home. Her family was there at her side. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio, on Nov. 13, 1919, to the parentage of Harry William and Stella Johnson Bowers. She married Kenneth Ivan Bergman in Phoenix, AZ, on Feb. 15, 1945. Helen was of the Methodist faith. Survivors include: Son: Kenneth Ivan Bergman, Jr. of Emory Sisters: Dorothy...
Tuesday Forecast
High: 30; Wind chill between 8-18; Low: 17; Wind: East, northeast 5-10 mph