Winnsboro Police Department Report November 7-13, 2016
Two arrests, two accidents, 38 citations and 32 warnings written, and responding to 124 calls for service were all in a seven days’ work for the Winnsboro Police Department November 7-13, 2016. Bruce Berry, 39, of Gilmer was arrested on a Hopkins County Warrant November 10th. John David Wilsford, 45, of Hooks, was arrested on a Bowie County Warrant November 11th. A two vehicle minor accident at the intersection of South Main and West...
Saltillo Lions State Champs in 1A; Miller Grove Boys 3rd, Girls 5th
The Saltillo Lions captured the state 1A title at the State Cross Country Meet Saturday at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock. The Lions were led by Walker McGill who finished 13th. Lyle Bench was 17th, Dakota Patridge was 18th, Adam Valenzuela was 23rd with Hendrick Rios 26th. Trevor Moore and Branson McGill also completed. Miller Grove finished 3rd in state. Albert Serrano led the way for Miller Grove with a 7th place finish. Luke...
Good Shepherd Health System Joins CHRISTUS Health
(Longview, Texas – Nov. 14, 2016) – Good Shepherd Health System announced today that it has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to become part of CHRISTUS Health, an international, Catholic, not-for-profit health system headquartered in Irving, Texas. The proposed agreement will improve Good Shepherd’s ability to meet the ever-growing health care needs of Northeast Texans through increased resources and innovative services. This...
“Update” Raza Found Guilty of Online Solicitation
Mohammad Shabeeh Raza was found guilty of online solicitation of a minor Monday afternoon following a morning trial before Eighth Judicial District Judge Eddie Northcutt. Northcutt remanded Raza into the custody of the Sheriff until the sentencing phase of the trial begins December 6 at 1:30 p.m. according to Assistant District Attorney Matt Harris. However, a short time later those plans are on hold as the court deals with an issue...
“Into the Woods” Musical opens November 17
LaShay Woodard, Director of SSHS Theater Arts Department and Junior student Jaci Reed visited the KSST Morning Show to promote their production of “Into the Woods”. The play is an adaptation of a movie and involves close to 30 students in the cast. Principal characters include Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, The Witch (Sydnee Hawkins) the Baker (Jace Thompson) and the Baker’s Wife (Jaci Reed) and many others....
Traffic Stop Finds Marijuana, Cocaine, and Open Container
Two Paris men were arrested in a traffic stop that occurred on Church Street just south of Loop 301. The traffic stop resulted in a positive field test for DWI and an open container was found in the vehicle. Along with the open container was promethazine, a marijuana cigar, and a torn baggy used for packaging narcotics. During the process of the arrest, a white rock-like substance that field tested to be cocaine as also found. Calise...
Walking on the Wrong Side of the Road Results in Drug Arrest
He was walking on the wrong side of the street in the 300 block of Beckham Street and that drew the attention of Sulphur Springs police. The officer stopped and noted that Larry Tyrone Goodson, 46, threw an item of contraband on the ground. The contraband was suspected cocaine. As the officer began the arrest, Goodson resisted arrest. After a short foot pursuit, Goodson was in custody and is in Hopkins County Jail charged with...
