WOOD COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT SEPTEMBER 16, 2020 – SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
Abandoned Vehicle: 3Alarm: 5Animal Complaint: 10Arrest/Warrant: 5Assault: 1Criminal Mischief: 3Criminal Trespass: 6Disturbances/Disputes: 14Fire: 4Fraud: 2Funeral Escort: 1Harassment: 3Inquest: 1Livestock at large: 5Noise Complaint: 1Reckless Driver: 6Shots Fired: 3Suspicious Activity: 15Theft: 7Traffic stop cleared with Arrest: 4Welfare Check: 9Missing Person: 1
Arrested This Week On Controlled Substance, Marijuana, Related Charges
Six men were arrested this week, Sept. 20-25 on controlled substance and marijuana charges, according to arrest reports. I-30 Traffic Stop Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Arturo Ugalde stopped a Chevrolet Malibu around 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020, on Interstate 30 west at mile marker 116 for speeding. Upon contact with the occupants, Ugalde reported seeing a Glock handgun on the front passenger’s side...
Mary Louise Nelson
Graveside services for Mary Louise Nelson, age 73, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 12 noon, Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Mel Haven Cemetery with Bishop Nelson Gatlin officiating. Pallbearers will be Devon Franklin, Keyton Sims, Marcus Johnson, Tyrik Rollinson, Antoine Rollinson, and Brian Franklin. Come and go visitation will be held from 12 noon to 5:00 p.m., Thursday, October 1, 2020 and from 12 noon to 7:00 p.m., Friday,...
Jack Herbert Schuster
Graveside services for Jack Herbert Schuster retired USAF Lt. col., age 87, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with Pastor Joe Ardy officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Jack passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. He was born on September 17, 1933 in Erie, Pennsylvania, the son of Herbert...
Williams Returned To Hopkins County Jail For 5th Time In Less Than 6 Months
Jeremy Lindre Williams has been returned to Hopkins County jail for the 5th time in less than 6 months, according to arrest reports. The 36-year-old Sulphur Springs man was taken into custody at 5:30 p.m. at the 8th Judicial District Court by Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chris Baumann on an order revoking his bond on a voyeurism charge. Jeremy Lindre Williams (HCSO jail photo Williams was first arrested on a warrant...
2 Men Arrested On Warrants Alleging Offenses Involving Minors
Deputies arrested 2 Hopkins County men in 2 days on warrants alleging offenses involving minors, according to arrest reports. Indecency with a child charges Christopher Lee Vail (HCSO jail photo) Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Investigator Dennis Findley conducted an investigation of Christopher Lee Vail on allegations of indecency with a child. The 62-year-old Sulphur Springs man agreed to be interview viewed by Findley at the...
7 New COVID-19 Cases Reported For Sulphur Springs High School
Sulphur Springs Independent School District Assistant Superintendent Josh Williams Thursday evening notified families, students and employees that 7 new COVID-19 cases have been reported for Sulphur Springs High School Six additional students and 1 staff member were lab-confirmed to have COVID-19; all seven were reported to have been present at SSHS during the last week, according to Williams. A dozen of the cases have been reported...
Cumby Police Caught Grapevine Man Driving A Stolen BMW
Cumby Police caught a Grapevine man driving a stolen BMW on Interstate 30 early Thursday morning, according to arrest reports. Peter Son Bac Nguyen (HCSO jail photo) Cumby Police Officer Jonathan Painter reported being alerted shortly after 1 a.m. Sept. 24 by dispatchers that a stolen vehicle had been spotted traveling east near Interstate 30 mile marker 101. Painter reported seeing a 2020 white BMW with a Tennessee license plate pass...
Tira News: Annette Loper Shares Inspiring Story Of Compassion and Generosity
By Jan Vaughn We want to express our sympathy to the family of Randall Wright. He passed away on Sept. 18 and a memorial visitation is being held on Friday, Sept. 25 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home from 12 to 2 p.m. Please be in prayer for his mother, Janie (Shaw) Lewis, and all of his family. Tira sign At the quarterly Tira City Council meeting, the group discussed routine business – Community Center upkeep, Tira Food Pantry,...
Hopkins County Sept. 24 COVID-19 Update: 4 New, 89 Active, 337 Cumulative Cases
Four new positive COVID-19 cases were reported in Hopkins County by the Hopkins County/Sulphur Springs Emergency Management officials in their Sept. 24 COVID-19 Update. That 41 Hopkins County residents who have been lab-confirmed to have COVID-19 this week and 94 during the first 24 days of September. That increases the active cases count to 89 and the cumulative case count for Hopkins County to 337. COVID-19 case counts reported for...
