Winnsboro Police Department Report October 31-November 6, 2016
November 8, 2016 – Four arrests made, one accident investigated, 150 calls responded, and 43 citations and 33 warnings written occupied the time of the Winnsboro Police Department October 31 through November 6, 2016. David Vaughn, 54 of Winnsboro was arrested on November 1st for intoxicated Pedestrian. Kelly Meggs, 40, of Winnsboro was arrested on November 1st for Possession of Marijuana under 2 oz and Endangering a Child....
Pamela K. Baker
Pamela K. Baker, age 59 of Winnsboro, passed away on Monday, November 7th, 2016 at her home in Winnsboro. She was born on May 27th, 1957 in Ripley, Mississippi to the late George Keith and Sylvia Ridgeway. She worked as a CNA and caregiver before retirement, and was a Baptist. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Wayne Keith; and grandson, Joseph Arata. She is survived by her husband, Robert Rogers of Winnsboro;...
Lady Cats at Home Tuesday Night to Open Pre-District Season
The Lady Cats’ basketball team is in action at home this game day. It’s the season opener for the Lady Cats as they will play host to the always talented group from Winnsboro Tuesday evening at 7 p.m. in Wildcats Gym. There will be a JV contest first at 5:30 p.m. Due to having five players on the volleyball team that left only three varsity players to practice until a week ago, the Lady Cats did not have a single scrimmage...
KSST Local Election Coverage Begins at 7 p.m.; List of Local Races/Polling Places
Local voters will be focused on various races and KSST will be your source for election returns. KSST staff will be at the Hopkins County Clerk’s Office to bring you up to the minute coverage of local election returns. KSST will begin coverage at 7 p..m. State and national returns will also be reported at :15, :30, and :45 minutes past the hour beginning at 7:15 p.m. In Precinct 3 of Hopkins County incumbent Republican Wade...
“Updated” Reward Offered for Bank Robbery Suspect; He Is Sought For Additional Bank Robberies
There is now a 3500 dollar reward for the information that leads to an indictment in connection to the November bank robbery in Sulphur Springs. The Texas Bankers Foundation (TBF) administers a Robbery Rewards program to prevent and discourage robberies and other crimes against Texas banks and their employees. The program provides funds for rewards, thereby assisting law enforcement agencies in obtaining information to assist in the...
Dr. Anglin Says PJC Proposition Decided in Tuesday Vote–Video Story
A proposition for Hopkins County voters will decide if the county, with the exception of Como-Pickton and Saltillo school districts, desires to be included in the Paris Junior College District. In an interview Monday morning, PJC President Pam Anglin presented the facts regarding a junior college education that includes both general studies and technical training. Anglin cannot promote the passage of the proposition. She is only...
Wildcat Basketball Solid in First Scrimmage
The Wildcats’ basketball team had a good first showing at their initial scrimmage Saturday at Emory Rains. The Wildcats outscored both Princeton and Royse City. Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta said he was shocked by how much further along the team was at the scrimmage than a couple of weeks ago when they participated in a shootout event. Coach Cipoletta attributed the progress to after school practices. He said all...
Hammack Named Defensive Player of the Year; All-District Volleyball Team Includes Eight Lady Cats; Nine Lady Cats Make Academic All-District
Lady Cats Volleyball player Anden Hammack was named the defensive player of the year on this year’s All-District Volleyball Team. Hammack was one of eight Lady Cats on the team. Sheretta Hill and Kaylee Jefferson were named on the first team. Tori Moore and Autumn Tanton made the second team. Honorable Mention honors went to Mieke VanBenthem, Maggie McGlamery and Imani Taylor. Coach Justin Maness said Hammack passes a really...
