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Wood County Sheriff’s Report August 15-21, 2018
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Wood County Sheriff’s Report August 15-21, 2018

Wood County Sheriff’s Report for August 15, 2018 to August 21, 2018: August 15th Deputies were dispatched to FM 14 near Hawkins, at approximately 6:54 a.m., in reference to an alarm. Deputies checked the building and it was secure. Deputies responded to a suspicious vehicle on CR 4940 near Winnsboro; at approximately 7:43 a.m. Deputies located the vehicle and cleared the incident. Deputies were dispatched to FM 2869 near Hawkins, at...

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Channel 18 News, Friday, August 31, 2018
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Game Day: Wildcat Football at Wakeland; Lady Cat Volleyball at LE
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Game Day: Wildcat Football at Wakeland; Lady Cat Volleyball at LE

WILDCAT FOOTBALL For the thirteenth straight season, Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens will be coaching his alma mater at a season opener. It’s a game day Friday (August 31). This year Coach Owens is going to a stadium has has not been to before, Frisco Memorial Stadium. The Wildcats open the regular season with a non-district game against Frisco Wakeland, a team the Wildcats have never played before in football. Kickoff is at...

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City Council Sets Public Hearing for Proposed Tax Revenue Increase
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City Council Sets Public Hearing for Proposed Tax Revenue Increase

CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS  SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL  SEPTEMBER 5, 2018        6:00 P.M. A special meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council will be held at 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at 201 North Davis Street.  The following items will be discussed: Call to order. Conduct a Public Hearing for the proposed tax increase. Adjourn.

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Strawn Sentenced to Prison; 3-Years Day-for-Day
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Strawn Sentenced to Prison; 3-Years Day-for-Day

On Friday, probations for Maegan Strawn were revoked by Eighth Judicial District Court Judge Eddie Northcut, according to Assistant District Attorney Clay Harrison. Strawn will serve three years day-for-day because of Drug Free Zone parole rules. Strawn was arrested in May of this year on two counts of Violation of Probation for Manufacture/Delivery of a Controlled Substance and for possession in a Drug Free Zone.

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Casting Call for Video Promotion of Book by Local Author C J Davidson
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Casting Call for Video Promotion of Book by Local Author C J Davidson

CJ Davidson of Hopkins County  wrote and published her first book in 2017 and that summer, attended her first book signing in Nashville, Tennessee. That’s where she, by chance, met singer/songwriter Beth Crowley who penned a song inspired by the book. Now a video has also been inspired, and a casting call for actors is set for September 8, 2018 in Sulphur Springs, Texas. She shared her amazing story during the KSST Good Morning...

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Hearts of Life Animal Rescue Presents Heidi
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Hearts of Life Animal Rescue Presents Heidi

Heidi is still faithfully waiting for a family to call her own.  Heidi is approximately 2 to 3 years old.  She is great with children and other dogs.  Her favorite thing is play time with her best friend Peggy Sue (who is also available for adoption). Heidi is very affectionate and is great on a leash. Her adoption fee is $100.00 which includes all previous vetting, shots, spay and rabies.  Please contact Hearts of Life Animal Rescue...

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Brashear Man Arrested for Meth Possession
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Brashear Man Arrested for Meth Possession

When two syringes fell from the pocket of Shannon Jay White, 55, of Brashear, the Department of Public Safety Trooper began to have greater doubts about the story he had been told.   White was stopped by DPS on State Highway 19 near the 240 mile marker for a defective license plate lamp. After taking to White, the trooper thought White intoxicated and performed a field sobriety test. As the conversation continued, White said he had...

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Mosqueda Jasso Now in Hopkins County Jail
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Mosqueda Jasso Now in Hopkins County Jail

Lettie Delores Mosqueda Jasso, 32, of Sulphur Bluff, is in Hopkins County Jail following her transport from Natchitoches, Louisiana. Mosqueda Jasso is charged with 19 counts of Tamper with a Government Record Defraud and one count of Credit Card or Debit Card Abuse. County Court-at-Law Judge Amy Smith set her bond at $20,000 for each of 18 counts and $10,000 for two counts. She was arrested Sunday afternoon, August 26, 2018, in...

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Tira News for August 31st, 2018
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Tira News for August 31st, 2018

By Jan Vaughn The Tira City Council met on Monday, August 27th , at the Tira Community Center. They accepted the resignations of Powell Vickery, Mayor, and Sherry Smiddy, Council Member, due to Powell’s current health issues. Allen Joslin and Evelyn Horne were appointed to fill their spots on the council, with Allen serving as Mayor. Allen has, also, accepted the responsibility ofoverseeing the Tira Volunteer Fire Department. He...

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