James Richard Lucas
James Richard Lucas, age 65 of Winnsboro, passed away on Wednesday, February 21st, 2018 in Winnsboro. He was born on August 1st, 1952 in Ohio. Mr. Lucas was a veteran of the Vietnam War having served in the United States Army. He was a Lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion. He was preceded in death by his parents at a very early age, and a son, Robert Earl Finney. He is survived by, wife, Marilyn Lucas;...
Saputo Dairy Makes Donation to Senior Citizen Center
The Employees of Saputo Dairy Foods pulled their own resources together and made a huge donation to the Building Fund for a New Senior Citizens Center. The employees made a $ 1,000.00 to the cause. We appreciate them so much for caring about our community.
Photos from Saltillo Boys Basketball Playoffs
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#13 Wildcats Defeat Frisco Lone Star; Face #5 Prosper in Princeton Tuesday
The Wildcats’ basketball team advanced into the Regional Quarterfinals with a 58-41 win over Frisco Lone Star Friday night in Princeton. The Wildcats built their lead in every quarter. The Wildcats led by 5, 16-11 after one quarter. They increased the lead 12 points, 32-20 after outscoring the Rangers 16-9 in the second quarter. The lead went up to 15 points at 43-28 after the Wildcats outscored Lone Star 11-8 in the third...
“Blessing of the Shawls”… An Act of Love Comes Through Local Volunteers
Hillis Bass and her band of volunteers regularly perform acts of love for hospital and hospice patients they may never meet. The Shawls of Love Group Sponsored by CIMA Hospice meets at the Senior Citizens Center on the 4th Monday of each month at 10:00 AM. That’s where volunteers who knit or crochet regularly work on projects, as well as in their spare time at home. On Monday, February 26th Sponsor Stacey Wetzel, Account...
Local Man Charged with Aggravated Assault With a Weapon
Sulphur Springs Police officers were dispatched to an apartment on Moore Street regarding an assault around 11 a.m. Sunday. Rodrick Ramone Mosely, 41, of Sulphur Springs was arrested on League Street and charged with Felony 1, Aggravated Assault Date/Family/House with a Weapon. Mosely had also been jailed for assault earlier this month. When police arrived at the Moore Street location, the female complainant said that she had been...
Hopkins County Junior Market Show : Final Results and Sales
Results of Saturday afternoon’s sale stands at $402,000+ with project add-on money still coming in thru Monday. This is another record year for the Junior Market Livestock Show. There were 142 FFA/4-H kid’s projects sold Saturday afternoon. Our county loves their kids. For Poultry: Showmanship Senior Showmanship: Micah Flemens, Sulphur Springs FFA Intermediate Showmanship: Braxton Northcutt, Miller Grove FFA Junior...
Two Special Dairy Auctions Set for March
The Sulphur Springs Dairy Auction will hold two special dairy cattle sales in early March. The first sale, to be held along with the regular dairy sale on March 1, will offer 650 or more dairy cows in a dispersal sale. The second special sale will be held on March 8 and will be offering 650 dairy heifers that will include ages from baby to breeding size. For more information about these two special sales, call Joe Don Pogue or David...
John Patrick Petty
Memorial service for John Patrick Petty, age 53, of Tyler, TX will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Tony McCoy officiating. Visitation will be held from 12 Noon to 1 P.M. on Tuesday. Mr. Petty passed away on February 22, 2018 at his home. John Petty was born July 18, 1964, to Jakie Petty, Sr. and Janice Parker Petty in Sulphur Springs. John was a mechanic and attended...
Juana Yanez Enriquez
Funeral services for Juana Yanez Enriquez, age 58, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 11 a.m., Saturday, March 3, 2018 at St. James Catholic Church. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m., Friday, March 2, 2018, with Rosary beginning at 7:00 p.m., at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel. Juana passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at her residence. She was born on May 8, 1954, in El Sitio San Juan Del Rio QTR, the daughter...
