Fields of Faith Wednesday Night at Prim Stadium
The local Fellowship of Christian Students is sponsoring an event called Fields of Faith Wednesday evening at Gerald Prim Stadium. Guest speaker will be Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta. Christian athlete and student groups are sponsoring the events at stadiums all over the country. Gates open at The Prim at 6 p.m. Wednesday. The program starts at 6:30 p.m. Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens says he has been involved with...
Game Day: Lady Cat Volleyball; Wildcat Team Tennis; District for Wildcat and Lady Cat Cross Country
We have Wildcats and Lady Cats Cross Country, Lady Cats Volleyball and Wildcats Team Tennis on this Tuesday game day. The Wildcats and Lady Cats’ cross country teams are competing in the district cross country meet this game day Tuesday in Mt. Pleasant. The top three teams will advance to the regional meet. Cross Country Coach Ross Hicks expects to compete with Hallsville and Mt. Pleasant for the district championship on both...
Manhunt Ends With Two in Hunt Count Jail
The chase began with DPS attempting to make a traffic stop on an auto in Hunt County but it ended around 10:06 p.m. Monday night following a manhunt in Hopkins County. According to Sheriff Lewis Tatum, a DPS trooper initiated in Hunt County what was hoped to be a traffic stop but resulted in a chase that ended at the 112-mile marker on I-30 in Hopkins County. The two men in the vehicle wrecked their vehicle and fled the scene on foot....
Winnsboro Police Report October 2-8, 2017
Winnsboro Police Department made three arrests, responded to 216 calls for service, issued 59 citations, and wrote 84 warnings during the report period October 2-8, 2017. Cody Ellis, 27, of Winnsboro was arrested October 4th for disorderly conduct. Alexander Ferguson, 26, of Winnsboro was arrested October 7th for Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 3 less than 28-grams and Possession of Marijuana more than 4 oz but less...
Red Ribbon Week Set as SSISD Board Meets
Sulphur Springs ISD will observe Red Ribbon Week activities October 23-27 according to information given the SSISD Board Monday night during their regular October session.. The week is dedicated to reminders to abstain from drug use. The board also approved changing student holiday/teacher preparation day on the school calendar from Monday, April 9 to Monday, April 2 due to a change in the State testing calendar. Robin Vaughn was...
Local Man Arrested on Indictments for Delivery of Marijuana
Following a lengthy investigation by the local Special Crimes Unit, Melvin Williams, 60, 0f Sulphur Springs was arrested Monday for two counts of Delivery of Marijuana. Both are a State Jail Felony. Williams’ warrants were a result of indictments.
Tuesday Forecast
10% chance of showers and thunderstorms; High 72; Low 48; Wind: Northwest 15-20 mph, gusting to 25 mph
Two Who Fled Local Law Enforcement and DPS Monday Afternoon Captured Around 10 p.m. Monday
According to Sheriff Lewis Tatum, the two men sought by local law enforcement are now in custody. The pair was sought in a manhunt following an accident at the 112 mile-marker on I-30. One resident stated that the auto was being towed away when they passed the location and it looked like the vehicle had rolled over. The search ended when the second man was captured around 10:06 p.m. Monday night. The first had been captured shortly...
Wildcat, Lady Cat Cross Country In District Meet Tuesday
Wildcats and Lady Cats Cross Country Coach Ross Hicks says all of his runners are healthy and are ready for Tuesday’s (October 10) District Meet at Mt. Pleasant. Injuries and illness have plagued the teams over the past several weeks. Coach Hicks is thinking of his seniors with the District Meet approaching. Seniors Peyton Vickery, a consistent four year varsity runner, and Ed Ramirez, two years on the varsity, are among...
Local Law Enforcement Man Hunt Seeks Two Who Fled Accident in Cumby; Area Residents Asked to Be Cautious
Pair captured at 10 p.m. see updated story here: http://www.ksstradio.com/2017/10/09/two-who-fled-local-law-enforcement/ According to Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office, residents in the Cumby and Miller Grove area are being warned to be on the watch for two African-American males fleeing local law enforcement following a wreck that occurred at 4:47 p.m. Monday at the 112-mile marker on I-30 near Cumby. Local police were going door...
