Arkansas Pair Arrested for Marijuana Possession
A Hopkins County Deputy stopped a 2012 Chevrolet Cruz when he observed an obscured license plate on the vehicle traveling in the left lane of I-30 not for the purpose of passing another. The stop resulted in two Arkansas individuals being charged with Possession of Marijuana more than 5lbs but less than 50lbs. As the officer approached the vehicle he noted the strong odor of marijuana emitting from the vehicle. The driver of the...
THC Oil, Wax, Marijuana Found in Traffic Stop
Justin Paul McLean, 34, of Corpus Christi, was speeding along at 80 mph on I30 near the 137-mile marker with no license plate on the front of his auto. The Texas Department of Public Safety trooper that observed his speed and no license plate stopped McLean and upon contact noted the smell of burnt Marijuana in the 2015 Toyota Scion. A probable cause search revealed a clear baggie of Marijuana, 2 vials of THC oil, and THC wax. The oil...
Merle White
Merle Frazier White, 96 of Sulphur Springs went to be with her Savior on November 30, 2017 at Carriage House Manor. She was a member of the Union Baptist Church. Service to celebrate the life and memory of Merle will held at 2 p.m. Sunday December 3, 2017 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Wilton McMorris officiating. Interment will follow at the Reilly Springs Cemetery with Brendan Tallant, Jordan Watson, Kelly Potts, Danny...
Fuentes Appointed to Texas Assocation of Chicanos in Higher Education State Board
COMMERCE, TX—Assistant Dean of Enrollment Dr. Fred Fuentes was appointed by the president of the Texas Association of Chicanos in Higher Education (TACHE) to serve on the State Board and regional representative of the Northeast Texas area. Fuentes is a 2012 recipient of the TACHE Graduate Fellowship Award and has presented at TACHE’s annual conferences in the past. In 2010 he co-presented with colleagues Luis Franco and Gilbert...
Merle White
Merle White, age 96, of Sulphur Springs, passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at Carriage House Manor. Arrangements are pending with West Oaks Funeral Home.
SSHS FFA Leadership Development Event Team Competes at State
FFA Leadership Development Events qualify Sulphur Springs High School Chapter Members for State! by John Holland, SSHS FFA Advisor Over the past few weeks, we have had lots of students competing in LDE for Sulphur Springs FFA. We traveled to the Alba-Golden Invitational bringing home banners and Lindale Invitational bringing home some plaques. In addition to the invitationals we had 8 teams compete at the Paris District LDE contest...
Jayla Jo Friddle
Funeral services for Jayla Jo Friddle, infant daughter of Joel and Karmon Coke Friddle, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, December 2, 2017 at West Oaks Funeral Home with Bro. Kenneth Rhoades officiating. Interment will follow at Gafford Chapel Cemetery with Louis Lufkin and Justus Kelley serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Jarrod Friddle, Will Stracener, and Austin Bigby. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00...
Lady Cat Hoopfest Schedule Changes; First Pool Game at 2:40 p.m. Thursday
There are some changes for the Lady Cats in the Winnsboro Hoopfest. The Lady Cats and Mount Pleasant have switched pools. The Lady Cats are now in Pool D with Gilmer and Emory Rains. Mount Pleasant moves to Pool C with Lindale and Tyler Grace Community School. The Lady Cats now have pool games at 2:40 p.m. Thursday against Gilmer in the Winnsboro High School Gym and at 5:20 p.m. Thursday against Emory Rains in the Winnsboro Junior...
