Sulphur Springs FFA Shows at Ft. Worth Stock Show
Report from SSHS FFA Advisor John HollandJan 25, 2020 It has been a busy few days for the SSHS FFA Chapter who took their projects to the Ft Worth Stock Show. We had 3 students, Wayne Hinton, Tripp Smith, and Matti Smith, showing 5 Holstein heifers last week at the Ft Worth Dairy show. All did very well in some of the biggest classes in the breed! In addition, all 3 of the kids caught a calf at the Ft Worth Calf Scramble! That is a...
Lois Marie Nelson (McGaughey)
Lois Marie Nelson (McGaughey) Mrs. Lois Nelson, age 81 of Grand Saline, passed away on Thursday, January 23rd, 2020 in Tyler. She was born on November 8th, 1938 in Alto, Texas to the late Forrest McGaughey and Lee Anna Gray. She was a retired truck driver, former member of the Eastern Star and member of Silverlake Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her parents, sons, Darryl and David Johnson and one brother, Carrol McGaughey....
Patricia Ruth Burchwell
Patricia Ruth Burchwell Mrs. Patricia Ruth Burchwell, age 88 of Oklahoma City, passed away on Friday, January 24th, 2020 at her home. She was born on January 19th, 1932 in Winnsboro, Texas to the late Rembert Bass and Allyn Foster Bass.Mrs. Burchwell was a retired model for TWA Travel and Airlines. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Ashland Burchwell.She is survived by her sons, Allan Osborn, Ashland Burchwell and...
Scrap Metal Collected At 3 Precinct Barns Will Benefit Volunteer Fire Departments
Local residents who want to help raise funds for the county’s volunteer fire departments can do so while tidying up a bit at home, according to Hopkins County commissioners. Hopkins County seal Precinct 2, 3 and 4 Commissioners accept at their respective precinct barns scrap metal; all funds raised from cashing in the scrap metal will be divided evenly among the volunteer fire departments in the county, the commissioners...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report, January 8-14, 2020
Wood County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicles Sheriff Castloo would like to remind everyone … if you have any information on these or any other crimes, please contact the Wood County Sheriff’s Office at 903-763-2201 or Crime Stoppers at 903-763-CASH.Contact the Wood County Sheriff’s Office if you notice any suspicious vehicles or activity around your neighborhood. Please be aware of your surroundings. January 8 Deputies were...
Wildcats Soccer Shuts Out Mesquite
Wildcats Soccer Team Shuts Out Mesquite Poteet, 3-0 Friday Night at The Prim The Wildcats Soccer Team went ahead 1-0 in the first half against Mesquite Poteet and then padded their lead with two second half goals to defeat the Pirates, 3-0 at Gerald Prim Stadium Friday night (January 24). The Wildcats improved their season record to 5-4-4. The Wildcats play Lovejoy, preseason ranked #4 in the region, next Friday night at Prim Stadium....
Paris District Road Report for the Week of Jan. 27, 2020
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of Jan. 27, 2020. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues.Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such as...
Investigation Of Suspicious Activity Results In Odessa Woman's Arrest
Investigation of suspicious activity early Friday morning resulted in an Odessa woman’s arrest, according to arrest reports. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office patrol trucks A Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office patrol supervisor at 2:35 a.m. Jan. 24 reported to shift deputies suspicious activity involving a pickup had been observed at the E-Z Mart on Shannon Road at Helm Lane; available deputies responded to the area,...
Dallas Man Jailed On Felony Hopkins County Warrant
Quindalin Dewayne Gabriel A 34-year-old Dallas man was booked into Hopkins County jail Friday morning on a burglary of a building warrant, according to arrest and jail reports. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office staff were notified that Quindalin Dewayne Gabriel was in custody in Dallas County jail on Hopkins County charges. HCSO Deputy Elijah Fite traveled to Dallas County, took Gabriel into custody at 8 a.m. Jan. 25 and...
Wildcats Basketball Secures Win
Wildcats Basketball Team Heats Up Late to Subdue Texas High on the Road, 64-55 Friday Night The Wildcats Basketball Team, ranked #9 in Class 5A, used an end of game 10-0 run to finally secure a victory over Texas High, 64-55 in Texarkana Friday night (January 24). The run occurred after the Tigers took their first lead in awhile, 55-54 in the fourth quarter. Day Day Hall started the run with a basket inside the lane. Justin Brock then...
