Local Man Flags Down Officer; Is Arrested for Contraband.
He flagged down the officer responding to a call regarding gun shots heard in the 500 block Fuller Street around 12:40 a.m. Monday morning. Danny Joe Wade, Jr. 48, of Sulphur Springs planned to tell the officer about the gun shots heard. The officer ran identifying information for Wade through dispatch and found him wanted for traffic violations. As the officer patted down Wade as a precaution while arresting him on the warrants, the...
Mt Vernon Man Arrested for DWI 3rd or More
A traffic stop in the 1200 block of College Street by a Sulphur Springs Police officer led to the arrest of Tommy L. Fountain, Jr. 60, of Mt Vernon. The strong odor of alcoholic beverage emitting from Fountain caused the officer to attempt to conduct a field sobriety test. Fountain refused. Fountain did consent to a blood draw. Fountain is in Hopkins County Jail charged with DWI 3rd or More, a Felony 3. He is held on a $15,000...
Cumby Police Arrest Wisconsin Man on Multiple Charges
December 3, 2018 – Cumby Police made a stop Saturday morning and following a free air sniff of a 2018 Ford Explorer a probable cause search found 5.5 grams of suspected cocaine, a firearm, and a large quantity of money in the vehicle. Isaiah L. Hanna The Cumby officer suspected involvement in criminal activity by the occupants of the auto. The free air sniff by K9 amigo led the the probable cause search. Isaiah L. Hanna,...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report November 21-27, 2018
Wood County Sheriff’s Report for November 21-27, 2018 includes: November 21st At 3:25 a.m., cows were reported out on FM 2966 near Quitman. Deputies spoke with the reporting party, at approximately 7:39 a.m., in reference to criminal mischief that occurred on CR 2351 near Mineola. Deputies determined this to incident to be a civil matter. Deputies were dispatched to Fm 69 near Como, at approximately 8:39 p.m., in reference to a...
Dinner Bell Menu For December 5, 2018
Dinner Bell December 5, 2018 Community Partner: Alliance Bank Menu: Chicken Pot PieBacon Infused Green BeansSaladBiscuitsBanana PuddingSugar Free Banana Pudding (a no added sugar dessert) Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). As we celebrate our national holiday let us remember the many blessings we are privileged to share. Be THANKFUL with...
Sulphur Springs City Council Agenda for Tuesday, December 4, 2018
The regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council will be held at 7:00 p.m.on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 in the Council Room at 201 North Davis Street. The following items will be discussed: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag, Texas Flag, and invocation. Presentations, proclamations, and announcements. Manager’s report will include a status report of capital improvements, wastewater treatment plant operations,...
Saltillo Lady Lions Place 4th in Dodd City Tournament; Marquez Receives Tourney Scholarship
The Saltillo Lady Lions played against Lindsay Saturday at Dodd City. We ended up losing a tough game which gave us 4th place overall in the tournament. Saltillo 14 18 7 16 55Lindsay 15 22 20 20 77 Saltillo Scorers: Anna Reeder 19, Chandler Bain...
