Wood County Sheriff’s Report March 20-26, 2019
March 20 At 8 a.m., cows were reported out on FM 2088 near Quitman.At 9:29 a.m., cows were reported out on County Road 3230 near Quitman.Deputies responded to a suspicious person on Spur 514 near Yantis at approximately 9:43 a.m. Deputies searched the area, but were unable to locate the individual.Deputies were dispatched to County Road 2434 near Mineola, at approximately 12:34 p.m., in reference to a welfare check. Deputies located...
ATT Wireless Outage
Reports of poor or non-existent ATT Wireless service in the Sulphur Springs area are the result of a tower issues. Details on the outage are scarce, but KSST has received a report that the interruption may resolve by tomorrow at 2PM. Towers around the region are affected.
SSHS One Act Play Advances Wednesday From Bi-District To Area Competition
The Sulphur Springs High School One-Act Play, “Jules Verne Eats a Rhinoceros,” advanced to Area competition at bi-district Wednesday, March 27, at Texas High in Texarkana. Area competition takes place next Tuesday in Mabank. Four SSHS drama students received bi-district awards. Rachel Bramlett was named Best Actress for her role as Nelly Bly. Chase Berry was selected to the All Star Cast playing John Rhys Pendragon....
Thursday Game Day Features Wildcats, Lady Cats Track Teams at Sunnyvale Meet
Wildcats and Lady Cats’ track athletes have one final meet to get ready for the District Track Meet next week. The Wildcats and Lady Cats are competing at Sunnyvale on this Thursday (March 28) game day. Events get underway at 4 p.m. Nine Wildcats went to the Jesuit Sheaner Relays in Dallas last Friday and Saturday. Three Lady Cats were at a Van track meet last Thursday. This year’s track season has been hit hard by cold...
Lady Cats Golf Sizes Up District
Lady Cats Golfers Get to Size Up District Competition and District Course Three Lady Cats’ golfers got a district preview Tuesday (March 27) as they played at the site of next week’s district tournament, Paris Country Club. Mariam Tran shot a 92, which was good enough for second place. Tran finished several shots behind a Texas High golfer. Lady Cats Coach Whitney Spigener said she expected Tran and the Texas High golfer...
Saltillo Students Make School History By Advancing To Area OAP Competition
Saltillo High School theater students made school history by advancing from the Bi-District One Act Play Contest to the Area OAP competition. Saltillo High School history was made March 26 when the students’ One Act Play was selected to advance from Bi-District to Area OAP competition, according to Saltillo High School music and theatre teacher Daron Bilyeu. Five Saltillo students also earned individual awards at the Bi-District...
Fort Worth Man Arrested For Theft Of Trailer From A Local Apartment Complex
Rusty Allen Fisher A Fort Worth man was taken into custody Wednesday night on a felony theft charge, after he was caught with a trailer allegedly stolen from a local apartment complex, according to arrest reports. At 9:30 p.m. March 27, Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper William Gillentine reported stopping a Chevrolet Trailblazer on State Highway 11, after noticing the trailer it was pulling did not have any trailer or brake...
Ladycat Softball Coach Reviews Win
Lady Cats Coach David Carrillo Gets Good Pitching and Timely Hitting in Lindale Win Lady Cats Softball Coach David Carrillo said his senior pitcher Bailey Haggerty doesn’t get enough credit for what she does. He added she may even be taken for granted because she accomplishes things without a lot of flash or hoopla. Coach Carrillo gave Haggerty plenty of credit Wednesday morning (March 27) as she threw a three hit shutout at...
Rotary Club Raising Their Claws for Organizations, Graduating Seniors
On April 27th, Sulphur Springs Rotary Club will be hosting its 6th Annual Claws For A Cause crawfish boil in the beautiful downtown area of Sulphur Springs, Texas. Rotary International is an international service organization that exists to bring together business and professional leaders in order to provide humanitarian services, encourage high ethical standards in all vocations, and to advance goodwill and peace around the world. We...
