County Road 4734 Disturbance Results In DWI And Stalking Charges
Nov29

County Road 4734 Disturbance Results In DWI And Stalking Charges

A County Road 4734 disturbance compliant resulted in DWI and stalking charges for a Sulphur Springs man, according to arrest reports. Toby Buie Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a disturbance on County Road 4734, where a man was reported to be intoxicated and possibly discharging a firearm at a residence. While en route to the address, deputies spotted a vehicle fitting the description the man was alleged to...

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Argumentative Como Woman Allegedly Concealed Drug Paraphernalia
Nov29

Argumentative Como Woman Allegedly Concealed Drug Paraphernalia

An argumentative Como woman arrested after drug paraphernalia was found in her car ended up being charged with tampering with evidence after jail staff discovered she had also concealed drug paraphernalia in a body cavity. Early Monday morning, a 24-year-old Sulphur Springs man was also arrested at the location just before midnight Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021, for public intoxication. Concealed Drug Paraphernalia Maegan Deleyn Strawn...

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Public Hearing Notices: Como-Pickton, Miller Grove, Saltillo, Sulphur Bluff ISDs’ FIRST Ratings
Nov29

Public Hearing Notices: Como-Pickton, Miller Grove, Saltillo, Sulphur Bluff ISDs’ FIRST Ratings

Miller Grove ISD will conduct a public meeting on Monday, December 13, 2021, at 6 p.m. in the High School Library to review and discuss the 2021 School Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) rating.  This year’s rating of Above Standard is based on the 2019-2020 fiscal year.Saltillo ISD will conduct a public meeting on Thursday, December 16, 2021, at 6 p.m. in the Superintendent’s office to review and discuss the...

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Fitness Court Slab Latest Step In Pacific Park Improvements
Nov29

Fitness Court Slab Latest Step In Pacific Park Improvements

The latest step in the Pacific Park improvements is the setting of the fitness court slab. The slab was in place Monday morning, Nov. 29, 2021. It is required to set for 28 days before any additional work is possible, according to Sulphur Springs City Manager Marc Maxwell. With the new Grays Community Building complete and open to the public, the fitness court slab is the latest step in the Pacific Park improvement project. Assistant...

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Winnsboro Police Department Media Report – Nov. 22-28, 2021
Nov29

Winnsboro Police Department Media Report – Nov. 22-28, 2021

Winnsboro Police Department provided the following media report for the week of Nov. 22-28, 2021: Arrests Matthew Jaeger, 28 years of age, of Leesburg, was arrested on Nov. 23, 2021, on multiple Winnsboro Municipal warrants and driving while license invalid with previous convictions.Levi McInnis, 28 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on Nov. 24, 2021 on a Wood County warrant for making a false report to a police officer.Jason...

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Several On Golden Agers Gift Tree Have Yet To Be Adopted
Nov29

Several On Golden Agers Gift Tree Have Yet To Be Adopted

The Senior Citizens Center each year hosts a Golden Agers Gift Tree, a concept similar to Angel Tree program, and there are still several yet to be adopted this year. Golden Agers Gift Tree Community members who have a little extra to give are invited to stop by and select a senior citizen to adopt. Simply stop by the Senior Citizens Center and select one of the tag decorations on the tree. Each tag contains the name of a homebound...

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Roy Furguson
Nov28

Roy Furguson

Roy Furguson Graveside service for Roy Furguson, age 86, of Cumby, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at Ridgeway Cemetery. Visitation will be held thirty minutes prior to the service at the cemetery. Mr. Furguson passed away Thursday, November 25, 2021, at Carriage House Manor in Sulphur Springs. Roy was born on September 26, 1935, in Irving, Texas, to Lemyel and Connie (Knight) Furguson. He married Tess Evans...

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Vera Ann Dial
Nov27

Vera Ann Dial

Funeral services for Vera Ann Dial, age 82, of Sulphur springs, will be held at 1 p.m. Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at Evening Chapel CME Church with Pastor Gailyn McCurdy officiating. Interment will follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with Jaun Lewis, Danny Clayton, Danny Hynson, Benny Dial, Melvin Wright, Dr. Juan Harrison, Anwar Bell, Corwin Dempsey, and David Dempsey. There will be no formal visitation. Vera Ann Dial Vera...

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4 Men Jailed In 4 Days On Controlled Substance Charges
Nov27

4 Men Jailed In 4 Days On Controlled Substance Charges

At least 4 men were jailed in 4 days on controlled substance charges, according to arrest reports. Posey Lane Traffic Stop Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Tanner Steward and Deputy Isaac Foley stopped a Ford pickup at 8:02 p.m. Nov. 26, 2021, on Posey Lane at Hines Street after observing the truck run a stop sign by failing to come to a complete stop at the intersection, according to arrest reports. Ernesto Arellano...

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Man Arrested On Felony DWI Charge After Allegedly Colliding With EMS Vehicle
Nov26

Man Arrested On Felony DWI Charge After Allegedly Colliding With EMS Vehicle

A 67-year-old Sulphur Springs man was arrested on a felony DWI charge after reportedly colliding with an EMS vehicle Thanksgiving night, according to arrest reports. Terry Wayne “Tee” Person (HCSO jail photo) Sulphur Springs Police Officer Silas Whaley and Sgt. Matt Glenn were reportedly in the 400 block of Atkins Street at 10:09 p.m. Nov. 25, 2021, for a medical call, when they saw a blue Lincoln MKZ collide with an EMS...

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