Ramsay Announces Intention To Run For Third Term As 8th Judicial District Attorney
Will Ramsay Will Ramsay has announced his intention to seek re-election as the District Attorney of the 8th Judicial District. Ramsay, a Republican, has held the post since he took the oath of office on Jan. 1, 2013. The 8th Judicial District Attorney’s Office serves Delta, Franklin and Hopkins counties. “Being entrusted, over the last two terms, to serve the people of these three counties as District Attorney is one of the great...
Midlothian Man Jailed In Ellis County On Felony Hopkins County Warrant
Brian Lynn McPike A 49-year-old Midlothian man was in custody Friday in Ellis County jail on a felony Hopkins County warrant. Officials from the other county notified Hopkins County sheriff’s officials that Brian Lynn McPike was in custody on the charge. Transport Deputy Melvin Jackson traveled to Ellis County, where he took McPike into custody at 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 13, and transported him to Hopkins County jail, where he was...
Wildcats Football Suffer Loss In Closest Game Yet
Wildcats End Up on Short End of Scoreboard as Terrell Wins 15-13 in District Opener It just was not the Wildcats night Friday (September 13) as the Terrell Tigers found a way to squeeze by the Wildcats 15-13 in Terrell in the district opener for each team. Terrell got off to a good start covering 62 yards on their opening drive to score. The Tigers first play from scrimmage was a 54 yard completion from quarterback Trey Lunsford to...
Allan Will Not Seek Another Term As Constable
Hopkins County Constable Bill Allan Precinct 2 Constable Bill Allan said Friday he does not plan to to seek another term in office. “I have been part of Hopkins County law enforcement for around 20 years. I will be here until Jan. 1, 2021. Then, it will be 22 years. I’ve enjoyed my job and have been told I do make a difference,” Allan said. “I have about 1 year and four months left. I’ll continue to do my...
Paris District Road Report For The Week of Sept. 16, 2019
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of Sept. 16, 2019. 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...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report For Sep. 3-Sep. 10, 2019
September 3rd Deputies were dispatched to Alba-Golden ISD, at approximately 12:26 a.m., in reference to suspicious circumstances. Deputies located the suspicious activity and cleared the incident. Deputies were dispatched to FM 14 near Hawkins, at approximately 2:00 a.m., in reference to an alarm. Deputies checked the building and it was secure. Deputies were dispatched to CR 1858 near Yantis, at approximately 3:11 a.m., in reference...
Hopkins County Records For Sept. 13, 2019
Applications For Marriage Licenses Daniel Larue Yazvac and Melissa RiosJarrett Lamar Devon Grant and Jordan Renee LeeKenneth Alvin Hollie II and Alexandria Lee McGaheeSteven Charles Gilreath and ALyssa Reneee CockrumDaniel A. Lira Quiroz and Estelfa V. Trujillo CortesMichael Joseph Ross and Nichole Glenette AlbertSkylar Glenn Green and Kimberlee Rae AldridgeAntonio Dimitri Parker and Jessica Nicole LuncefordEdwars Vicente Henandez and...
Joe Dodd
Joe Dodd, age 57, of Sulphur Springs passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Christus Mother Frances-Tyler, TX. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Joe was born on February 24, 1962 in Sulphur Springs to Elton and Nina Dodd. Joe was a painter at Custom Shutters. He is survived by his sister, Bonnie Rubarts and husband, Tommy of McKinney; brothers, Donald Dodd and wife, Pamela, Richard Dodd and wife, Reba, Glenn Dodd...
Billy D. Worley
Billy D. Worley, age 83, of Sulphur Springs passed away on Friday, September 13, 2019 at his home. He was born on May 7, 1936 in Sentinal, OK to J.B. and Elmettie Worley. He married Norma Volcik in Durant, OK on February 25, 1955. Billy was a mechanic for Braniff Airways, a Cattle Rancher and Horse Trainer. He had a passion for farming and gardening. Billy belonged to the Scottish Rites for 50 years as well a being a Mason for as...