Cooper Lake State Park – April 2024 Events
April 2, 2024 – Cooper, Tx – The total eclipse is just over the horizon and will be here on April 8th . Cooper Lake State Park is completely sold out of day passes and campsites. If you can’t make it out to Cooper Lake State Park for the eclipse, don’t worry. There will be many more wonderful programs going on throughout the month of April. Our events this month are meant to celebrate the natural beauty and wonder found at...
Kay Bomar
Funeral service for Kay Bomar, age 86 of Dike, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 13, 2024, at League St. Church of Christ with Jerry Savage officiating. Visitation will be held one hour before the service. The interment will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 14, 2024 at Robert Lee Cemetery in Robert Lee, TX. Mrs. Bomar passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, March 28, 2024. Kay Bomar was born in Marfa, TX on June 7,...
Winnsboro Police Department Media Report 3-25-2024 – 3-31-2024
Arrests: CLARK,TRAVIS, 18 years of age, of Winnsboro, TX, was arrested on 3-31-2024 for DWI JOHNSON,JAMES, 32 years of age, of SEAGOVILLE, TX, was arrested on 3-25-2024 for THEFT OF PROPERTY, ASSAULT OF PUBLIC SERVANT Calls for Service: The Winnsboro Police Department responded to a total of 159 calls for service during this reporting period. Citations: The Winnsboro Police Department issued 53 citations and 67 warnings during this...
Fannie Stretcher
Mrs. Fannie Dyer Stretcher, 93, of Mount Vernon passed away in Beaumont, Texas on March 28, 2024, following a brief illness. Mrs. Stretcher was born on March 6, 1931, in Franklin County to King David and Zettie Elliott Dyer. She was a descendant of the Keith family that helped settle the region during the time of the Republic of Texas and for whom Franklin County’s first community and post office were named. Mrs. Stretcher resided in...
Allen Martin
A memorial service for Allen Martin, age 69, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at a later date. Allen passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at his home. Allen Martin, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully in Sulphur Springs, TX. He was born in Salem, OH to his loving parents James and Marjorie Martin. Allen led a remarkable life as an accomplished masonry worker and proudly served in the...
Marigolds and Tomato Plants Together From Master Gardener David Wall
March 31, 2024 – Growing marigolds with your tomato plants is one of the best ways to keep tomatoes happy, healthy, and productive. Marigolds are considered to be one of the best companion plants for many vegetables, but especially for tomato plants. Unlike other annuals, marigolds stay with you under the lousiest of conditions, including drought, bright sunlight, and strong winds without damage while they deter many of tomato...
Ana Maria Torres de Garcia
El servicio funerario para Ana María Torres de García se llevará a cabo a las 6:00 p.m. del martes 2 de abril de 2024 en el Centro Cristiano de Adoración en Sulphur Springs. Otro servicio funerario se llevará a cabo a las 10:00 a.m. del miércoles 3 de abril de 2024 en la Capilla Funeraria Murray-Orwosky. El entierro seguirá en el Parque Conmemorativo Restlawn, con Felipe García Jr., Hugo García, José Pichardo, Moisés García, Christian...
Jennings Cruises Right Into Jail as Vacation Ends
March 30, 2024 – More details have emerged about the latest arrest of Everett Jennings. The ongoing investigation uncovered that Jennings may have tampered with his monitoring device and the last known location of the monitor was a cruise ship parking area in Galveston, Tx. Investigators located a car belonging to Jennings in the parking area near the cruise ship port. Investigators waited for the returning cruise ship and...
Jennings Back in Jail in Galveston
March 30, 2024 – New Details on this Case. Everett Jennings was picked up in Galveston on 4 Hopkins County warrants and sits in a Galveston jail with bail set at over $2,250,000. Jennings awaits transport back to Hopkins County. Jennings has been arrested in Hopkins County for evading arrest as well as originally for possession of stolen vehicles.
Paris District Road Report for Week of April 1, 2024
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting April 1, 2024. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such...
