Local Man Arrested Following Undercover Investigation
The Special Crimes Unit arrested Andy Tyler Lem Jones, 24, of Sulphur Springs, for Manufacture Delivery of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1, more than 1-gram but less than 4-grams, a Felony 2. Jones was arrested at his residence following an undercover investigation in which a quantity of methamphetamine was sold weighing within the parameters of the charge. Jones is in Hopkins County Jail held on a $30,000...
Winnsboro Police Department Report for February 12-19, 2018
Two arrests, one non-injury accident, 113 calls for service, 27 citations and 30 warnings issued were reported by Winnsboro Police during the February 12-19, 2018 report period. Juan Gutierrez, 36, of Winnsboro, was arrested February 12, 2018 for Driving While License Invalid with Previous Convictions. Kitty Warren, 61, of Winnsboro, was arrested February 12, 2018 for a warrant out of Wood County. On February 13, the Winnsboro police...
North Hopkins Basketball win in Bi-District Game
By: Amy Sprague and Faith Wheeler After a long season of hard work in the gym the North Hopkins Varsity Boys win the Bi-District Playoff game against Wolfe City on Monday night. The boys played hard and ended the game with a score of 50-31. They are waiting to see when and who they will play against at Area this week. The boys credit their win to lots of hard work and encouragement from their coaches Kelley Clark and Jeff Bell. The...
Reuben Carothers
Reuben Carothers, age 89, of Sulphur Springs, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2018 at his residence. Arrangements are pending with West Oaks Funeral Home.
Lady Cats Defeat Greenville; Wildcats Surprised by Lions in Loss
Lady Cats Soccer 4, Greenville 1 The Lady Cats’ soccer team exploded for four second half goals to come from behind and defeat Greenville, 4-1 Monday night in Greenville. The Lady Lions scored the only goal of the first half and they led 1-0 at the half. The victory improved the Lady Cats district record to 4-1. They are now 12-3-3 for the season. The Lady Cats return to Gerald Prim Stadium Friday night and will play Hallsville....
North Hopkins Panthers Advance to Area
The North Hopkins’ basketball team got off to a good start in the playoffs with a solid bi-district win over Wolfe City, 50-31 Monday night. The Panthers will play an Area playoff game later this week.
Tuesday Forecast
Flood Watch in effect; 80% chance of precipitation; High: 72; Low: 47; Wind: South 5-20 mph, gusting as high as 30 mph.
Flood Watch for Hopkins County Area Tuesday Morning Until Wednesday Evening
A flood watch is in effect from Tuesday morning at 6 a.m. through Wednesday evening for parts of North and Central Texas including Hopkins, Hunt, Delta, Rains and surrounding counties. Multiple rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall expected. Rainfall totals of two (2) to four (4) inches with localized amounts of six (6)inches. Flooding will be possible in low lying areas. You should monitor the latest weather forecasts for your...
Samuel David Tapley
Samuel David Tapley, 89, of Sulphur Springs passed away peacefully on February 14, 2018 in Tyler. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 pm, Tuesday, February 19, 2018 at Beaty Funeral Home. Services for Mr. Tapley will be held Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at 2:00 PM in the Beaty Funeral Chapel, 816 W. Broadway, Winnsboro, Texas, 75494 with Bro. Charles Tapley and Jerry Tapley officiating. Interment will follow at Smyrna...
Monday Soccer Game Day: Wildcats Host, Lady Cats at Greenville
Wildcats Soccer Hosts Greenville Monday Night The Wildcats’ soccer team will be looking to move past the .500 mark in district play as they play host to Greenville Monday at 7 p.m. at Gerald Prim Stadium. The Wildcats have won 2 and lost 2 after four district soccer matches. The Wildcats lost at home against Pine Tree, won at Marshall, won at home over Texas High and then lost at Mount Pleasant Friday night, 3-1. The Wildcats...
