Paris District Road Report for the week of May 27, 2019
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of May 27, 2019. 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 as...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report for May 15, 2019 – May 21, 2019
May 15th Deputies responded to a suspicious vehicle on CR 3525 near Hawkins; at approximately 3:37 a.m. Deputies located the vehicle and everything was OK. Deputies were dispatched to CR 2121 near Quitman, at approximately 7:53 a.m., in reference to suspicious circumstances. Deputies located the suspicious activity and everything was OK. Deputies were dispatched to PR 6536 near Mineola, at approximately 9:09 a.m., in reference to an...
Chester Duane Darby
Chester Darby, of Southlake, TX, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019, at the age of 91. A visitation will be held from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm, Saturday, May 25, 2019, at the First United Methodist Church in Winnsboro, TX with a funeral service to follow at 3:00 pm. Rev. Debbie Lyons officiating will be officiating. Duane was born on April 11, 1928 to Chester and Bernice Darby in Winnsboro, TX. He grew up on a farm in Coke, TX, and upon...
TxDOT Upcoming Projects
Paris District Road Report for the week of May 20, 2019 Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of May 20, 2019. 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...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report May 8-14, 2019
May 8th Deputies spoke with the reporting party, at approximately 12:59 a.m., in reference to a disturbance on CR 4627 near Winnsboro. Deputies gave the reporting party advice and cleared the incident.At 2:02 a.m., cows were reported out on HWY 37 near Winnsboro.Deputies were dispatched to CR 2320 near Mineola, at approximately 6:22 a.m., in reference to a possible assault. Parties were separated for the day.Deputies responded to a...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report May 1-7, 2019
May 1 st Deputies were dispatched to CR 3540 near Hawkins, at approximately 7:28 a.m., in reference to an inquest. A female, 86, was found deceased in her residence. The Justice of the Peace was notified and no autopsy was ordered.At 8:47 a.m., cows were reported out on CR 2320 near Mineola.Deputies were dispatched to CR 2944 near Alba, at approximately 9:47 a.m., in reference to a welfare check. Deputies searched the area, but were...
ETCOG “Go Bus” May Expand Rural Transportation Services to Hopkins County
Standing, ETCOG Director of Transportation Vince Huerta and ETCOG Business Development Manager Melissa Cure The East Texas Council of Governments, Director Of Transportation, Vince Huerta and Business Development Manager, Melissa Cure came to the Senior Citizens Center on Wednesday, May 8th to get input about transportation concerns from the citizens of Hopkins County. They are assessing the need to expand their operation to Hopkins...
TxDOT Upcoming Projects
Paris District Road Report for the week of May 6, 2019 Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of May 6, 2019. 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...
Richard William Lynn
Mr. Richard William Lynn, age 76 of Winnsboro, passed away on Monday, April 29th, 2019 in Tyler. He was born on February 7th, 1943 in Gladewater to the late William Lynn and Julia Bell Lynn. Richard was a retired logistics manager for AMBI (now Keller’s) and the Campbell Soup Company.He is survived by his wife, Sherry Lynn of Winnsboro; daughter, Christy Paliani of Hugo; sons, Robert Lynn of Winnsboro, Rick Lynn of Sulphur...
Darlene Davis
Mrs. Darlene Davis, age 76 of Dallas, passed away on Thursday, April 25th, 2019. She was born on January 23rd, 1943 in Hopkins County, Texas to the late Harold and Maude Speaks. She was a wonderful daughter, sister, aunt, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Maude Speaks; husband of 54 years, Carl Davis; and brother Harold Speaks. She is survived by, son, John Davis;...
