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Winnsboro Police Department Media Report 6-12-2023 – 06-18-2023
Jun19

Winnsboro Police Department Media Report 6-12-2023 – 06-18-2023

Arrests: Rogers, Jimmie, 56 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested 6-13-2023 for Possession of Controlled Substance PG1/1-B>=4G>200G and Possession of Marijuana>4oz<=5lbs. Outram, Steven, 56 years of age, of Hallsville, was arrested on 6-17-2023 on a Wood County Warrant for Violate Conditions of Bond. Calls for Service: The Winnsboro Police Department responded to a total of 256 calls for service during this reporting...

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The Great Outdoor Scavenger Hunt Is Back With A New Category- GASP!
Jun19

The Great Outdoor Scavenger Hunt Is Back With A New Category- GASP!

AUSTIN— This summer, Texas Parks & Wildlife magazine kicks off its fourth annual Great Outdoor Scavenger Hunt (GOSH). Participants can choose from 35 locations in seven regions for chances to win prizes from Buc-ee’s, Whole Earth Provisions Co., the Texas Historical Commission and more. Participants must travel to various locations regionally or statewide, take selfies and post them with the hashtag #GOSH2023. This...

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Hopkins County Records – June 19
Jun19

Hopkins County Records – June 19

Land Deed Transaction Donald Tinsley to Donald Todd Tinsley and Sonha Gail Tinsley; tract in the Houston St survey Donald Tinsley to Donald Todd Tinsley and Sonha Gail Tinsley; tract in the Houston St survey Atascosa Real Estate Group LLC to Anthony Hyden; tract in the Jeremiah Ward survey Alexander Schell Alt and Jaxie Stollenwerck Alt to Hooper Ranch Legacy LLC; tract in the James Ford survey Alexander Schell Alt and Jaxie...

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Should You Prune Cucumber Plants? By David Wall
Jun19

Should You Prune Cucumber Plants? By David Wall

We’ve discussed pruning tomato and pepper plants, but the literature suggests you should consider pruning cucumber plants. Yes, it seems weird, but better results can be obtained by pruning. The problem is most of us never heard of such pruning. So, how can pruning help? If growing bush cucumber plants, you can probably forget this article. They grow very little laterally, so there’s little to be gained by pruning. Also, if you allow...

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Pickton Man Arrested for Assault
Jun19

Pickton Man Arrested for Assault

June 19, 2023 – A 33 year-old Pickton, TX man is in Hopkins County Jail after he allegedly assaulted a family member Saturday evening. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to a Highway 11 address near Pickton, Tx after a call to dispatch reported a family assault. The accused had already left the residence by the time law enforcement arrived. The assailant’s mother and sister were interviewed and it was...

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Paris District Road Report for June 19, 2023
Jun18

Paris District Road Report for June 19, 2023

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting June 19, 2023. 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...

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Jerry McDonald In Memoriam
Jun18

Jerry McDonald In Memoriam

Jerry Dale McDonald, a resident of Yantis, Texas, passed away on Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at the age of 76. He was born July 25, 1946 in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to Clyde C. McDonald and Bertha Leona Pritchett. Jerry began his music career playing guitar at the Reilly Springs Jamboree in Reilly Springs, Texas. From there he began working at many night clubs in Dallas, Texas. He played bass for Jon & Robin who had several hits. From...

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Patsy Joy Carr “Patty”
Jun16

Patsy Joy Carr “Patty”

Graveside service for Patsy Joy Carr “Patty”, age 81 of Flint, Texas will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, June 19, 2023 at Shooks Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 to 11:00 A.M. in the Fellowship Hall at Shooks Chapel. Mrs. Carr passed away on June 15, 2023 at her residence. Patsy was born on August 21, 1941 in Hopkins County to L.B. and Pauline (Irby) Vick. She married Gerald Carr on December 31, 1959 in Sulphur...

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Sulphur Springs ISD: 18 Resignations, 29 New Personnel And 24 Personnel Changes
Jun16

Sulphur Springs ISD: 18 Resignations, 29 New Personnel And 24 Personnel Changes

Resignations Bloodgood, Barbara was Aide at AustinBohman, Carrie was Geometry at High SchoolBost, Kellie was Grade 1 Teacher at BowieBramblett, Kenzie-Lou was Math Co-Teach at High SchoolCarns, Emily was Special Ed Aide at SSHS Crawford, Dara was SPED Aide at Bush Evans, Jason was Director State & Federal Programs at Admin Gallo, Luciano was SPED Aide at SSMS Lair, Tandee was SPED Teacher at Bowie Moore, Lena was Grade 2 at...

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PJC Without Power No Phones, Email Or Internet
Jun16

PJC Without Power No Phones, Email Or Internet

Paris Junior College was affected by last night’s storm and has no power at the Paris campus. The phones, email and internet are down for all locations in Paris, Greenville and Sulphur Springs. The PJC-Greenville and -Sulphur Springs Centers do have power and remain open to walk-in business.  At this time, no estimate is available on when power will be restored.

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