Rains County Jury Believed the Children not Jimmy Ardell Harden
Office of the County Attorney Robert F. VititowRains County, Texas220 W. QUITMAN SUITE D EMORY, TEXAS 75440TELEPHONE (903) 473-5000 * TELECOPIER (903) 4743-5085 PRESS RELEASEJULY 25, 2023 A jury was selected on Monday, July 17, 2023, in the Eighth Judicial District Court of Rains County in Cause Nos. 6260, 6261, 6453, 6454, 6455, and 6456, entitled The State of Texas v. Jimmy Ardell Harden. Harden, a local citizen of Rains County was...
Bass In Jail on Wood County Warrants; Attempted to Evade Arrest
July 27, 2023 – A Winnsboro, Tx resident led Hopkins County Deputies on a chase that started south of Pickton. Deputies were out late at night Wednesday in an attempt to serve a Wood County warrant on 36 year-old DONNY GEORGE BASS. Deputies recognized Bass driving a car on FM 269. The vehicle he was driving showed a Garland TX registration address. Deputies attempted to perform a traffic stop the vehicle, suspecting that Bass...
Crow Back in Hopkins County Jail
July 26, 2023 – LILLY MARIE CROW is back in Hopkins County Jail this week. Sheriff Deputies traveled to the Hempstead County Sheriff’s Office in Arkansas to retrieve her. She was arrested in Arkansas on July 18. LILLY MARIE CROW Courtesy of the Hempstead County Sheriff She is being held on $150,000 bond for these charges: 1 481.115(b) VOP POSS CS PG 1/1-B <1G1 DEFRAUD HARM OF ANOTHER ELDERLY IAT (RAINS CO) This is not...
Man Lying in Ditch Arrested
July 25, 2023 – Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputies responded Monday night to a report of a man laying in the roadside ditch along Highway 19 South. CHARLIE COLE DUNSON, an unemployed resident of Arlington, was indeed found lying in the ditch near the intersection of Highway 19 amd FM 1567 south of Sulphur Springs. CHARLIE COLE DUNSON, 2023 A records check showed Dunson had a warrant out of Denton County. 1 481.115(B) POSS...
Winnsboro Couple Arrested in Picton
July 25, 2023 – A Winnsboro couple were arrested after a roadside welfare check was performed in Pickton, TX. The couple had pulled to the side of Highway 11 in Pickton and were apparently having car trouble. Hopkins County sheriff deputies performed a welfare check around 10PM Monday. The pickup truck displayed a registration sticker belonging to another vehicle. The trailer did not have a licence plate and did not have a VIN...
Meal-A-Day and Shadow Ranch Fundraiser
July 24, 2023 – Saturday morning received a slight reprieve from the heat, and everyone at the Meal-A-Day and Shadow Ranch Therapeutic Riding Center Fundraiser appreciated it. This was the inaugural year for the event. Several local businesses and organizations cooked Cowboy inspired breakfast items for everyone. After everyone was fed and watered, an auction was held. Items like saddles and ice cream gift certificates were...
Trading Post for July 24, 2023
For Sale – Kitchen Island Cart. Butcher block in color. $25. Located in Brashear. 903.303.4771. Free: a four feet by six feet Zen Garden table. The table is about two feet high. There is gravel, blue crystals, and large rocks in the garden. It is very heavy. If interested, or for more info., please call Petra S. at 903-274-9444. new Betty Crocker 101 pieces cookie cutter asking $10 call 903-440-5523 New Nostalgia Tabletop Indoor...
WADLEY-HODGES Arrested at Parole Office
July 21, 2023 – CHARLI CIERA WADLEY-HODGES was arrested this week at the Parole Office in Sulphur Springs. She is charged with possession of controlled substance. Twenty-eight year-old Wadley-Hodges, who lists herself as unemployed, was arrested in 2021 in connection to the murder of Luis Martin Medina. Medina was beaten, stabbed to death and his body burned inside a vehicle. The motive for his murder is believed to be related...
Ongoing Investigation Lands Pair In Jail
July 21, 2023 – Heather Ann Lisenby, aka Michelle Mae Masters, is in Hopkins County Jail facing several charges. Her partner, BERTRAM, SAMUEL AUSTIN of Hopkins County, faces similar charges. They were recently identified in surveillance video at a store in Greenville, TX. Their arrests center around a stolen GMC, and the use of the victims credit cards and documents. Heather Ann Lisenby, aka Michelle Mae Masters, 2023 BERTRAM,...
Trading Post for July 20, 2023
Free: a four feet by six feet Zen Garden table. The table is about two feet high. There is gravel, blue crystals, and large rocks in the garden. It is very heavy. If interested, or for more info., please call Petra S. at 903-274-9444. new Betty Crocker 101 pieces cookie cutter asking $10 call 903-440-5523 New Nostalgia Tabletop Indoor Electric S’mores Maker asking $12 call 903-440-5523 1966 Ford Split Rims off 3/4 ton heavy duty...





