Fugitives Arrested by SCU Monday in Saltillo
Two fugitives were arrested by the Special Crimes Unit Monday. The Fugitive Task Force out of Arlington, notified the SCU that Hollie Marie Jocobo, 44, and Jesus Jose Jacobo, 44, both of Richland, were suspected to be in the Saltillo area. The pair was arrested at a residence on CR 3534 near Saltillo. Both are charged with Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child. Both are currently in Hopkins County Jail. Hollie Jacobo is held on a...
Area School Board Races Adding New Candidates
Area school board races are picking up additional candidates. In Mt Vernon, incumbent Steven Asay and newcomer Josh Jordan join Millisa Dunvavant and Brook Bussell who have filed for Mt Vernon School Board. At Yantis, add Mike Allen to those who have filed for a seat on the school board. Allen joins Jennifer McKeever, April Johnson and Melissa Stephens, who have filed. Tyra Kenemore has filed for the unexpired term there. For...
Wanted Man Flees Law Enforcement Tuesday Following Traffic Stop; Sulphur Bluff School on Soft Lockdown
During a traffic stop at 7:55 a.m. Tuesday morning on FM 71 just west of the Sulphur Bluff store, John Maxwell, 36, of Paris, fled the Hopkins County Deputy. Maxwell fled south from the location on foot. A pursuit followed and the deputy called for support. The Sulphur Bluff ISD was placed on a Soft Non-Emergency Lock Down as Hopkins County Sheriff Deputies, Investigators, County and State Bloodhounds, and DPS Helicopter are involved...
Sulphur Bluff ISD Soft Non-Emergency Lock Down – Classes on as Usual
Sulphur Bluff ISD Soft Non-Emergency Lock Down – As Hopkins County Sheriff Deputies, Investigators, County and State Bloodhounds, and DPS Helicopter pursue John Maxwell of Paris. A warrant for Maxwell was issued in Austin, TX. Maxwell fled on foot after a traffic stop on FM 71 this morning at 7:51 AM. More to follow.
Game Day: Wildcats, Lady Cats Face Tigers in District Showdown
Coach Chapman on Big Showdown With Mt. Pleasant Lady Cats Basketball Coach Jeff Chapman went to see if the first place Lady Cats would get some help from Texas High, who was playing at second place Mt. Pleasant last Friday night. The Lady Cats had a bye Friday. Mt. Pleasant won setting up a battle between the district’s top two teams. Coach Chapman said it was good that the Lady Cats didn’t have to depend on anyone to...
Miller Grove Lady Hornets Seniors Night
The Miller Grove senior girls played their final home game of the season in Hornets Gym on Friday February 3 against Saltillo. The Seniors are Candace Earp, Ashley Purser, Kayleigh Lester, Alexandra Zeigler and Aleigh Bessonett.
Wildcats’ Powerlifting Team Finished Third at Emory Rains Meet
The Wildcats’ powerlifting team finished third at a meet at Emory Rains Saturday. Wildcats Coach Casey Jeter said his team wanted to win the meet but he said it just shows you how competitive our area is in powerlifting. Still Coach Jeter said the Wildcats had a very good meet Saturday with some huge positives. Out of the Wildcats’ eleven team members, Coach Jeter said ten placed in the top five to score points. He said...
Meal A Day Menu For February 13th-17th
Meal A Day Menu February 13th – February 17th Monday Beef Spaghetti Providence Vegetables Garlic Toast Tuesday Sweet and Sour Chicken On a Bed of Rice Chinese Vegetables Egg Roll Wednesday Chicken Pot Pie Broccoli Pickled Beets Thursday Taco Soup Cubed Cheese Tortilla Chips Tossed Salad Friday Sliced Ham King Hawaiian Dressing Sweet Potatoes Green Beans...
TxDOT Celebrates A Century of Service
AUSTIN – To honor the past while anticipating the future, the Texas Department of Transportation celebrates a century of service this year with a traveling exhibit and other events to highlight the agency’s ongoing mission of connecting Texans to what matters most – the people they love and the places they need to be. “Through 100 years of collaboration and leadership, TxDOT has helped connect communities to commerce and people to...
