Mexican National Arrested For Aggravated Sexual Assault
April 13, 2023 – Efrain Ranjel-Corral was arrested this week on warrants for Aggravated Sexual Assault and Assault Family Violence Impeding Breathing/Circulation. No mugshot available for Efrain Ranjel-Corral Hopkins County Deputies set out to locate 38 year-old Efrain Ranjel-Corral this week after two warrants were issued for his arrest. At around midnight, they located him at his rural Sulphur Springs residence. The suspect...
Texas Senate Passes Bill To Redefine Fentanyl Charges
April 13, 2023- Texas Senate has recently passed Senate Bill 645 that would redefine fentanyl poisoning as murder for purposes of prosecution and death certificates. Over the past two years, the Texas Department of Public Safety had seized over 353 million lethal doses of fentanyl, enough to kill almost every person in the United States. The author of the Bill Sen. Joan Huffman, attached a floor amendment to SB 645 defining the...
Texas Legislation Bill Could Overturn 4 Day School Weeks
April 12, 2023- Texas legislation has a proposed bill that could overturn the current four-day school weeks seen throughout the state of Texas. This bill could cause the several school districts who have already converted to the four-day week system to return to the previous five day week. Several Texas School districts have changed their schedules to allow for a four-day school week, including Sulphur Bluff Independent School...
Motorist Assist Lands Wolfe City Resident in Jail
April 12, 2023 – Wolfe City, TX resident Alycia Jean Woolsey was arrested and charged with felony possession of controlled substance this week. Woolsey, age 37, was stopped on Interstate 30 near mile marker 128 when Sulphur Springs Police stopped to provide motorist assistance. During that assist, which started around midnight, it was determined that Woolsey was in possession of over 1 gram of cocaine. Woolsey was arrested and...
Mike Lamb Accepts His Official Resignation From SSISD
April 12, 2023- Mike Lamb, the superintendent who has been in charge of SSISD for the past eleven years, has officially accepted his resignation. He was presented a plaque by the school board in commemoration of his time spent at SSISD. Recently Mike Lamb accepted a top position at Little Elm ISD. Little Elm has agreed to allow Mr. Lamb to split his time between the two districts through April. Lamb has also stated he will be a part...
Incorporating Dike Townhall With Municipal Attorney Charlie Zeck
April 11, 2023- Municipal Attorney Charlie Zeck will be at the Dike community center Saturday April 15th to discuss Incorporating Dike. Topics will include: CONTINUATION OF ALL COUNTY SERVICES CLARIFICATION OF NO PROPERTY TAX DESCRIPTION OF A CLASS-C MUNICIPALITY Open for Q&A – send questions to [email protected]
POLLINATOR GARDEN PLANTING • EARTH DAY 2023
APRIL 22nd – 10am-1pm – Lunch Provided – Free Community Event CraversTX Community Garden will be planting their FOURTH pollinator habitat in Sulphur Springs! Our event is in partnership with Pollinator.org and will also be a new way station for Monarchs. A Monarch Waystation is an intentionally-managed garden that provides food and habitat for the struggling Monarch butterfly population. As a rule, a waystation must...
James Michael Feldman Sentenced
April 11, 2023 – Last week in 8th Judicial District Court, the case State of Texas vs. James Michael Feldman was tried. Feldman was indicted for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child. How The Case Started In 2019, a CPS (or their equivalent) worker in New Jersey was investigating a completely separate matter and knocked on the door of the victim. During the interview, the victim told the investigator of the incident that had...
Notice Of Special Election For Dike Texas
April 11, 2023- Notice for the the registered voters of the Dike community, This notice is issued to for the purpose of whether to incorporate the proposed city of Dike and to elect a mayor and two commissioners. The election of officials will only be necessary if the incorporation is approved by voters. Voting will take place On May 6th located at the Dike Community Center at 6580 FM 69 North, Dike from 7a.m. to 7p.m. Early voting by...
Winnsboro Police Department Media Report 04-3-2023 – 04-09-2023
Arrests: Murphy, Raymond, 59 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 4-4-2023 for Criminal Trespass. Truett, Michael, 31 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 4-4-2023 on Wood County Warrants for Theft of Property, Issuance of a Bad Check x 4, Expired DL, Stop, Stand, or Park Traveled outside of Business of Residence District. Charlton, Karen, 56 years of age, of Mineola, was arrested on 4-7-2023 for Driving While License...
