Brenda Joyce Rogers
Brenda Joyce Rogers, age 65 of Winnsboro, passed away on Friday, November 24th, 2017 in Mount Pleasant. She was born on November 24th, 1952 in Franklin County to Charlie Peckham and Bennie Ruth (Sparks)Peckham. Brenda was preceded in death by her parents and, a son David Ray Tabor; sister, Bonnie Kay Bearden; sister, Ruth Jane Peckham; brother, Bueford Gene Peckham. Surviving family includes, husband, James W. Rogers; daughter, Vivian...
Truitt Loy Sewell
Funeral service for Truitt Loy Sewell, age 93, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel, with Rev. Paul Pogue officiating. Interment to follow at Martin Springs Cemetery with great grandsons, Perry Swindell, Tyler Washburn, Dillan Colfax, Cohner Colfax, Caleb Williams and Brandon Washington serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November...
Tuesday Forecast
High: 73; Low: 52; Wind: South 10-15 mph, gusting to 25 mph; 20% chance of showers Tuesday night
Wildcat Soccer Begins Practice
The Wildcats’ soccer team has their first day of practice Monday (November 27). Wildcats Soccer Coach Nicky Wiggins is in his second year as head coach and he says he is looking forward to the first workout. He says 28 players are hoping to make the varsity and 30 are trying out for the JV. Coach Wiggins says he expects to have 23 or 24 players on varsity. He says about half of those are returners and half are new to varsity....
Texas Basketball Coaches Association Poll Ranks Lady Cats at #18 in 5-A
The Lady Cats’ basketball team is off to a good start this season and Lady Cats Coach Jeff Chapman talked about his Lady Cats on KSST and Cable Channel 18’s Saturday Morning Coaches Show this past Saturday (November 25). The Lady Cats are 4-0 so far with wins at Emory Rains, at North Lamar, at home against Hugo, Oklahoma and at Paris. The Lady Cats are currently #18 ranked according to a Texas Association of Basketball...
Roy Todd Raymond
Roy Todd Raymond, age 55 of Leesburg, passed away on Friday, November 24th, 2017 in Pittsburg. He was born on February 27th, 1962 in Flint, Michigan to Roy Raymond and Doris (White) Raymond. Roy worked for Tech Tran and loved animals and the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his father. Surviving family includes his mother, Doris Cotton of Winnsboro; brother, Gary Raymond of Pittsburg; sister, Tina and her husband Johnny Cox of...
Local Man Arrested for Theft of Firearms
A call to Hopkins County deputies reported a Sunday morning theft of three firearms from vehicles in the 1000 block of Country Club Road. According to the owner of the firearms, Jarritt Kyle Stroud, 27, of Sulphur Springs, had been at the location that morning but had not been invited. Deputies also learned of a warrant for his arrest out of Rains County. Deputies located Stroud on the sidewalk at Caps and Flasks on Davis Street in...
Dinner Bell Menu For November 29, 2017
Dinner Bell Menu for November 29, 2017 Mother’s Culture Club this week’s Community Partner. Mexican Stackop Tortillas and Butter Sopapilla Cheesecake Butterscotch Sugar Free Pudding We Are Back from the Thanksgiving break to welcome our friends for a Tex-Mex flavored meal. Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). Come join us for food and fellowship. Served at 11:45 AM at the...
Miller Grove News November 27, 2017
Another Thanksgiving come and gone. Who would have guessed that I over ate at all three of the Thanksgiving meals that I had? The Sunday before the holiday my mother’s side of the family had their traditional meal at Brashear Baptist Church Family Life Center. We had 92 in attendance but did miss a few of our cousins that were unable to make it. I also had a great meal at work on Wednesday and then cooked a large spread of...
