Wood County Sheriff’s Report September 20-26, 2017.
September 20th Deputies went out on an Arrest/Warrant Service to CR 3234 near Quitman; at approximately 7:54 a.m. Deputies searched the area, but were unable to make contact with the individual. Deputies spoke with the reporting party, at approximately 8:34 a.m., in reference to a theft that occurred on FM 3056 near Mineola. Actors, or actors unknown, stole 2 solar panels and a time feeder from the reporting party’s property. Deputies...
Free Southwest Flights
Although, we don’t end up flying Southwest Airlines much, the opportunity to get free flights always appeals to me. And now that Southwest has added several new planes to their fleet, namely the Boeing 737 MAX, we will be giving them more consideration. Chase Bank is offering a sign-up bonus for one of their Southwest Airlines credit cards to get 40,000 Rapid Rewards Points just for signing up for the card and spending $1,000...
PJC Announces Homecoming, 2017 Distinguished Alumni Dr. Ron Dodson
PJC-Sulphur Springs Center, Public Information Services Ronald F. Dodson, Ph.D., F.C.C.P., F.A.H.A. of Tyler, Texas has been selected as the 2017 Paris Junior College Distinguished Alumnus. He will be recognized during the 93rd Homecoming festivities Friday and Saturday, November 3 and 4. “Dr. Ron Dodson is a member of the PJC Class of 1962,” said PJC President Dr. Pam Anglin. “He is a renowned specialist in the field of research and...
Following 7 Mini-Walks, Thursday’s “Walk to Remember” is Final Step in Terrific Tuesday Fundraiser for 2017
The 2017 Mini-Walks are concluded. Please attend the Walk to Remember on Thursday October 5, 2017 at 6pm in The Gardens at Christus Mother Frances Hospital. It will be the final fundraising event for the Terrific Tuesdays program, a weekly respite program for caregivers of Alzheimer/Dementia victims in the local area. Meet caregivers and local healthcare personnel and enjoy the evening presentation.
4H Proclamation To Be Read Monday October 2 at 4:30pm on Courthouse Steps
Monday October 2 is the kickoff for 4H Week in Hopkins County! All 4H members, families, leaders and prospective members are invited to meet at the Hopkins County Courthouse steps at 4:30 pm to hear the reading of the 4H Proclamation by Hopkins County Judge Robert Newsome. There will also be refreshments and information about 4H enrollment for new members. Following the reading, a meeting will be held at 5:30pm at the Hopkins County6...
Bobbie Lee Robinson, 60, of Sulphur Springs
A private service for Bobbie Lee Robinson, age 60, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at a later date. No visitation has been scheduled. Mrs. Robinson passed away at Sunny Springs Nursing and Rehab in Sulphur Springs on Thursday, September 28, 2017. Bobbie Robinson was born on September 12, 1957, in Tucson, AZ., the daughter of Ted Patton and Barbara (Baldridge) Patton Scarborough. She married Gaylon Robinson in Rockwall in...
Edith Ward, 83, of Greenville
Funeral service for Edith Ward, age 83, of Greenville will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, October, 4, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Bro. Roger Ratliff officiating. Interment will follow at Sulphur Bluff Cemetery with Donny Godfrey, Billy Joe Dorner, Ron Melton, Jerry Sandlin and Jim Weaver serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 P.M. on Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel....
Bryan Dirk McCreight, 53, of Yantis
A visitation for Mr. Bryan Dirk McCreight, age 53 of Yantis, will be held Tuesday October 3, 2107 from 6-8pm at West Oaks Funeral Home. He passed away September 28 in Trinity Mother Frances Hospital of Tyler. He was born at Orange, Tx in 1964. He married Ginger Harris in 1993, she survives. He was a sweet potato farmer and member of First Baptist Church in Yantis. In addition to his wife, his children survive; Derek McCreight and...
Senior Citizen Center October Calendar
Thursday, October 5th 6:00 – “A Walk To Remember” Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur Springs Benefiting Terrific Tuesdays. Registration for the Walk is $ 20.00 which includes a Free T-shirt. Come Support Terrific Tuesdays Club. Tuesday, October 10th 9:00 – 12:00 – 11th Annual Senior Expo League Street Church of Christ 50 Vendors will be set up giving out information and offering...
