Winnsboro Police Department Media Report For June 21-27, 2021
The media report provided by Winnsboro Police Department for the week of June 21-27, 2021, included the following activity: Winnsboro Police Department Arrests Kortney Nelson, 29 years old, of Mineola, Texas as arrested June 21, 2021, for driving under the influence of alcohol.Dylan Nicholas, 18 years old, of Leesburg, Texas, was arrested June 24, 2021, for possession of less than 2 ounces of marijuana. Joseph Bearden, 56 years old,...
Retirement Reception For KSST Sports Director Don Julian
About 60 people visited the KSST studios Monday, June 28, to help celebrate Don Julian for more than 40 years in broadcasting and to wish him well in retirement. Julian expressed appreciation for all of the community members who attended the retirement party. Among the many well wishers were local business people, elected and appointed city and county officials, the district director for a state representative, a few coaches,...
Man Accused Of Committing County Road 4791 Home Burglary
A 20-year-old rural Sulphur Springs resident is accused of committing a County Road 4791 home burglary early Saturday morning. Marco Antonio Sandoval (HCSO jail photo) Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded at 5:11 a.m. June 26, 2021, to a complaint that a male was trying to get into a CR 4791 residence. Upon arrival, Deputy Jason Lavender contacted the suspect, identified as Marco Antonio Sandoval. Sandoval...
Seagoville Woman Caught On I-30 In Stolen U-Haul Van That Reeked Of Marijuana
A 46-year-old Seagoville woman was caught Saturday driving a stolen U-Haul van that reeked of marijuana, according to arrest reports. Simetrius Dawn Kelly AKA Simetrius Dawn Browngary, Simetrius Dawn Brown, Simetrius Dawn Gary and Simetrius Dawn Garystokes (HCSO jail photo) Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Jason Lavender received the broadcast Saturday afternoon from Hunt County Sheriff’s Office Deputy that a stolen...
Freida Beezley
Funeral service for Freida (Teer) Beezley, age 86, of Greenpond, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at Greenpond Baptist Church with Bro. Terry Bolton and Adam Teer officiating. Interment will follow at Greenpond Cemetery with Adam Teer, Evan Teer, Weston Teer, Hayden Howard, Heath Howard, and Karson Williams serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Beezley passed away Saturday,...
Lewis Watts
Funeral services for Lewis Dean Watts, age 87, of the Miller Grove Community will be held Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at 1 p.m., at County Line Baptist Church. Visitation will be Monday, June 28, 2021 from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at West Oaks Funeral Home. Mr. Watts passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021, at his residence. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home. www.westoaksfuneralhome.com With our...
Roy Herman
Funeral services for Roy Farler Herman, Jr., 58, of the Nelta community, will be held at 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at West Oaks Funeral Home, with Jason Cunningham, Sulphur Bluff Baptist Church deacon, and the Reverend Mark Bryant officiating. Interment will follow at Old Tarrant Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 29. Roy passed away on Saturday evening, June 26. Pallbearers will be James K. Bassham,...
Meal A Day Menu For June 28-July 2, 2021
Meal-A-Day volunteer Volunteers prepare meals at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center and deliver them five days a week to Meal A Day program recipients in Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County. The Meal A Day Menu for June 28-July 2, 2021, includes: Monday – Chicken Parmesan, Italian Vegetables and Garlic Sticks Tuesday – Apricot Glazed Chicken, On a Bed of Rice, Candied Carrots and Brussels Sprouts Wednesday – Cheesy Beef...
Sulphur Springs ISD CBE Schedule Set
The Sulphur Springs ISD 2021-22 Credit by Exam (CBE) schedule has been set, and those students hoping to schedule one this summer only have until Tuesday to register. SSISD logo These tests are offered four times a year for students who hope to attain credit for courses they’ve never had any prior instruction in, per EHDC (Legal) policy. For instance, a student who is especially gifted in a particular subject area might wish to...
Meth, Needles, Handgun Found During Traffic Stop
Methamphetamine, needles and a handgun were found during a traffic stop Friday night in Cumby, resulting in one felony arrest, deputies noted in arrest reports. Joshua Paul Lynch (HCSO jail reports) Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Tanner Steward and Deputy J. Davis reported stopping a Chevrolet Impala at 10:04 p.m. June 25, 2021, on Frisco Street at Barker Street in Cumby for a torn and unreadable temporary tag. A pat down...
