Elizabeth McLaughlin
Mrs. Elizabeth McLaughlin, age 86 of Winnsboro, passed away on Monday, January 16th, 2017 in Winnsboro. She was born on August 1, 1930 in Wood County, TX to the late Marvin Allen and Bessie Jones Allen. She was retired from First National Bank of Winnsboro, and was a member of First United Methodist Church of Winnsboro. She was preceded in death by her parents, and husband Ray McLaughlin. Mrs. McLaughlin is survived by daughter and...
Meal A Day Menu For January 23rd-27th
Meal A Day Menu January 23rd – January 27th Monday Chili Cheese Dogs Cole Slaw Frito Chips Tuesday Chicken Fried Chicken Mashed Potatoes/ Gravy Green Beans Roll Wednesday Rope Sausage Black Eyed Peas Cornbread Spinach Thursday Cheese Burgers Lettuce Tomato Onion Pickle Tator Tots Friday Taco Soup Crackers Cheese...
John Henry Perdue
A memorial service for John Henry Perdue will be held Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017, 2:00 pm, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. John, age 71, of Emory, passed away Monday, Jan. 16, 2017, in Tyler, at Hospice of East Texas. He was born March 30, 1945, in Greenville, to John Price and Opal Juanita Blackburn Perdue. During his working career, John worked as a long haul truck driver. He married Sandra Crain, in Dallas, in 1977. Survivors...
Game Day: Wildcats at Greenville; Lady Cats Host Greenville
The Wildcats and Lady Cats’ basketball teams play Greenville on this Tuesday game day. There will be a freshman game at 5 p.m., a JV contest at 6:15 p.m. and the varsity game at around 7:30 p.m. The Wildcats will try to get back into the win column at Greenville after Friday night’s home loss to Mt. Pleasant. That loss dropped the Wildcats into second place. They are 3-1 in district play and 18-5 for the season. The Lions...
Cumby High Robotics Team Wins Tournament Championship
The two Cumby High School Robotics teams were named tournament champions at the Richardson Berkner Vex Starstruck One completion Saturday, January 14, 2017. The A Bot team won first in skills and Excellence Award. The Z Bot team received the Design Award. For Sponsorship info contact Lee Gifford or Jennifer Dracos @ Cumby ISD or call 903-994-2260.
Winnsboro Police Report for January 9-15
Two arrests, a minor accident, 103 calls for service and issuing 30 citations and 21 warnings keep the Winnsboro Police Department busy during their report period January 9-15, 2017. Aaron Lee, 34, of Pittsburg was arrested on a City of Winnsboro Municipal warrant Wednesday, January 11. Kevin Umbaugh, 25, of Scroggins, was arrested Thursday, January 12, for Driving While License Invalid with previous convictions. A minor two vehicle...
Ellis Lee Wadley
A Memorial Service for Ellis Lee Wadley, age 86, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. C.J. Duffy officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Perrie Wadley, Matthew Montoya, Dillon Verner, Marc Wadley, William Wadley and Ronnie Miller. Honorary pallbearers are Charli Hodges, Jesus Franco, Brandon Simmons, John Verner, Greg Weeks, Nichole Guillemin and Nyah...
Christian Values, Spirit-Filled Living, Social Justice Emphasized in MLK Awards Ceremony
A praise dance presented by Zhakari Jackson and Spirit-filled music presented by the choir filled the emotional and spiritual cup of those attending the 26th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Awards Ceremony at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church Monday night. The event saw over 100 individuals honored for their contributions and commitment to the life of Hopkins County. Ray Keck III, President and CEO of Texas A & M...
Patricia Diane Beam
Patricia Diane Beam of Sulphur Springs passed away Monday January 16, 2017 at East Texas Medical Center in Tyler. She was born November 18, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois. She was married to James Isaac Beam. She was a former PBX Operator. Patricia believed in the power of laughter and spreading joy through humor. The family will hold a private memorial service at a later date. Mrs. Beam is survived by her husband; daughters Tammy...
