Gary McMullen
Apr12

Gary McMullen

Gary McMullen went to be with Jesus at 9:58am on April 11th, 2018, at home after a 15-year long battle with cancer. Gary was born on October 2nd, 1950 in Winnsboro, Texas, to the late Dalton and Bell (Murphy) McMullen. He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Brenda (Galloway) McMullen; his children and their spouses Leah, Rusty and Lindsay, and Shelby and David; his 6 grandchildren, Beau, Hudson, Dax, Elsa, Rebekah, and Christopher,...

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Wood County Sheriff’s Report March 28-April 3, 2018

Wood County Sheriff’s Report March 28, 2018 to April 3, 2018 Disturbance: 5; Thefts: 7; Burglaries: 0; Terroristic Threats: 0; Criminal Mischiefs: 1; Inquests: 0; Suspicious Circumstances: 7; Suspicious Vehicles: 7; Suspicious Persons: 6; Alarms: 6; Harassments: 3; Criminal Trespasses: 5; Scams: 1; Frauds: 1; Abandoned Vehicles: 0; Cows Out: 32; Horses Out: 1; Welfare Checks: 5; Assaults: 2; Dog Bites: 1; Fires: 0; Noise Complaints:...

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SSISD Board Honors Sapaugh; New Hires; Explores Programs
Apr10

SSISD Board Honors Sapaugh; New Hires; Explores Programs

Don Sapaugh, honored for his 11 years of service to Sulphur Springs Independent School District, hiring a new head band director and a new transportation director, along with presentations by the district math and science programs and the middle school robotics team highlighted the April meeting of the SSID Board Monday night, April 9, 2018. During Public forum, Superintendent of Schools Michael Lamb presented Sapaugh with a plaque...

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Wood County Sheriff’s Report March 21-27, 2018

Summary: Disturbance: 5; Thefts: 4; Burglaries: 4; Terroristic Threats: 1; Criminal Mischief: 2; Inquests: 1; Suspicious Circumstances: 5; Suspicious Vehicles: 6; Suspicious Persons: 2; Alarms: 1; Harassments: 4; Criminal Trespasses: 6; Scams: 3, Frauds: 1; Abandoned Vehicles: 0; Cows Out: 17; Horses Out: 0; Welfare Checks: 9; Assaults: 1; Dog Bites: 1; Fires: 0; Noise Complaints: 5; Disputes: 3; Arrest/Warrant Services: 4; Reckless...

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Local Man Arrested for Continuous Sexual Abuse of Young Child, a Felony 1
Apr04

Local Man Arrested for Continuous Sexual Abuse of Young Child, a Felony 1

Quentin Michion Lipscomb, 49, Sulphur Springs was arrested on a warrant for Continuous Sexual Abuse of Young Child or Children, a Felony 1, at his apartment on Church Street Tuesday evening at 9:28 p.m. Sulphur Springs Police were contacted March 30th regarding the continuous sexual abuse. The victim was interviewed at the Child Advocacy Center in Winnsboro and a probable cause finding led to an arrest warrant issued by Justice of the...

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Dawn Lee Fitzpatrick
Apr02

Dawn Lee Fitzpatrick

Dawn Lee Fitzpatrick, age 18, of Winnsboro passed away during the early hours of Easter Sunday morning, April 01, 2018, in an automobile accident near Alba. Dawn was born May 27, 1999 in Ruidoso, New Mexico, to Allen Lee and Misty Dawn Williams Fitzpatrick. Survivors include her mother, Misty Fitzpatrick and fiance, Adam Williams of Neosho, MO; grandmothers, Cindy Williams of Winnsboro; and Susan Williams (Matt Flores) of Lancaster;...

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Haley Madison Fitzpatrick
Apr02

Haley Madison Fitzpatrick

Haley Madison Fitzpatrick, age 16, of Winnsboro passed away during the early hours of Easter Sunday morning, April 01, 2018, in an automobile accident near Alba. Haley was born November 07,2001 in Ruidoso, New Mexico, to Allen Lee and Misty Dawn Williams Fitzpatrick. Survivors include her mother, Misty Fitzpatrick and fiance, Adam Williams of Neosho, MO; grandmothers, Cindy Williams of Winnsboro; and Susan Williams (Matt Flores) of...

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Tony Watson
Mar30

Tony Watson

Tony Watson, age 45 of Winnsboro, passed away on Wednesday, March 28th, 2018 in Winnsboro. He was born on August 3rd, 1972. Tony was a Welder and Heavy Equipment Operator for Parfab and was an active member of Walnut Street Baptist Church in Winnsboro since 1998. He was preceded in death by his father, Paul Watson and son, Adam Watson. Tony is survived by his loving and devoted wife Angie (Weems) Watson of Winnsboro; mother and...

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Saltilllo JH Girls Track Results
Mar29

Saltilllo JH Girls Track Results

Monday March 26th, 2018 Meet at Como Pickton Team Results: Mt Vernon 163 Harmony    159 Quitman     101 Winnsboro  75 Como Pickton 40 Saltillo         35 Lone Oak    24 Individual Results: Yadhira Alonso  1st in 1600 (4:43), 1st in 2400(10:38) Reagan Speir    2nd in 2400(11:07), 3rd in 1600(4:50) Marisol Olayo    6th in 100(14.68) Others that participated and did an outstanding job: Trinity White, Allie Lane, Elena...

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Wood County Sheriff’s Report March 14-20, 2018

Report Summary: Disturbance: 5; Thefts: 3; Burglaries: 4; Criminal Mischiefs: 2; Suspicious Circumstances: 7; Suspicious Vehicles: 11; Suspicious Persons: 8; Alarms: 5; Harassment: 2; Criminal Trespass: 2; Scams: 2; Abandoned Vehicles: 1; Cows Out: 32; Horses Out: 5; Welfare Checks: 8; Assaults: 2; Fires: 1; Noise Complaints: 3; Disputes: 2; Arrest/Warrant Services: 6; Reckless Drivers: 6; Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle: 1;...

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