Wood County Sheriff’s Report June 9, 2020 to June 15, 2020
June 9thDeputies were dispatched to FM 2225 near Quitman, at approximately 2:03 a.m., in reference to a welfare check. Deputies located the individual and everything was OK.Deputies were dispatched to CR 1941 near Yantis, at approximately 3:39 a.m., in reference to a disturbance. Parties were separated for the day.Deputies were dispatched to CR 2918 near Alba, at approximately 7:52 a.m., in reference to an abandoned vehicle....
Dinner Bell Menu for June 24, 2020
Catocon: Jared and Amanda Pickett are the Community Partners MENU: Jambalaya with Chicken and Sausage Yellow Squash Casserole (oh, so good) Sweet Texas Cantelope Cubes Garden Salad with Ranch Cups Buttered French Bread GRAB and GO distribution under the covered driveway at the Northeast corner of the First United Methodist Church campus starting after 11:00 a.m. every Wednesday. DINNER BELL cares about the people of Sulphur Springs....
Trading Post for June 22, 2020
Need Residential Siding installer, Needing Residential Staircase installer, Wanting to Rent / Buy Scaffolding 2 – 6 (4 foot) sections, Need Fill Dirt / Gravel, Needing Residential Cement helper, cement provided – Scroggins 903-204-3160 For Sale: Generation 3 Kirby Vacuum with all the attachments. 903 919 3077. 6500 watt A/C window unit, 2 years old, $150. 5000 BTU A/C Window unit with heat $150. Large Stainless Steel...
A D “Smiley” Bell
A D “Smiley” Bell was born July 14th, 1958. He was born to A J Sr and Helen (Dunlap) Bell. He was previously married with 2 children Breanna Yager and Colby Mills. Smiley died peacefully on Tuesday, June 16th, 2020 in Mt. Pleasant, Texas after a long battle with bone cancer. Smiley loved rodeo and anything to do with country life while he was in good health and also loved reading the bible and spending time with family and friends....
Progress made on Highway 11 Project
The project on a section Highway 11 just west of Sulphur Springs, TX has reached a significant milestone. Traffic can now drive on the new roadbed, bypassing the dangerously narrow concrete bridge that has been the cause of many accidents. Yellow line shows the approximate path of new roadbed, Drivers should still use caution. The roadbed in not yet complete. KSST has received reports of cracked windshields due to rocks being thrown...
Trading Post for June 19, 2020
6500 watt A/C window unit, 2 years old, $150. 5000 BTU A/C Window unit with heat $150. Large Stainless Steel electric smoker $175. Oak pellet stove used twice $500. 903 440 4148 For Sale: Barely used push mower with bag. Purchased from Outdoor Power. Also selling rechargeable trimmer. 903 885 9464. I have a box which contains new dogs training pads unopen, a electric dog water fountain with filter, two new dog beddings everything in...
Gervacio Bautista
Funeral mass for Gervacio Bautista, age 81, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, June 20, 2020 at St. James Catholic Church with Father Juan Carlos Sardinas officiating. Interment will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery with Gabriel Lozano, Ruben Blanco, Jaime Bautista, Miguel Ibanez, Ranulfo Ibanez, and Diego Aquino serving as pallbearers. There will be a come and go visitation from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Friday,...
Bill Johnson
Graveside service for Bill Johnson, age 76, of Sulphur Springs will be held at Black Oak Cemetery on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at 2:00 P.M. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Johnson passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2020 at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab, Sulphur Springs. Arrangements under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. The online register can be signed at www.murrayorwosky.com With our...
Brandon Whisenhunt
A memorial service for Brandon Whisenhunt, age 37, of Palestine, formerly of Sulphur Springs, will be held at Backstory Brewery in Sulphur Springs, TX on Saturday, June 20, 2020 from 5 to 7 PM. Honorary Pallbearers are Colton Golightly, Heston Golightly, Hayden Golightly, John David Moore, John Amy, Jason Fite, Jason Hardison, Matt Fogus, Brody Potts & Levi Baublet. Please wear a face mask & practice Social Distancing when at...
Winterfield Cemetery Memorial Day Canceled
Winterfield Cemetery Memorial Day Canceled Winterfield Cemetery Memorial Day scheduled for June 28 has been cancelled due to COVID-19 issues and for the safety of our friends and family. Please submit contributions for the maintenance and upkeep of the cemetery to the Winterfield Cemetery Board Secretary at 318 County Road 2400, Pickton, Texas 75471.




