Winnsboro Police Report February 18-24, 2019
Winnsboro Police arrested two, responded to 103 calls for service, issued 26 citations, 27 warnings during the February 18-24 report period. Jody Henson, 30, of Yantis, was arrested February 21st on a Wood County Probation Violation Warrant. Michael Pascoe, 28, of Lewisville, was arrested February 24th on a State of Texas Parole Violation Warrant. There were no accidents to report during the report period.
Wildcats Win Season Home Opener
The Wildcats’ baseball team used good starting pitching and nine base hits to defeat North Lamar, 10-4 at Wildcat Park in the regular season home opener Monday night (February 25). The Wildcats also benefited from 4 walks, 4 hit batters and 2 Panther errors. Pacen Edwards got the pitching win for the Wildcats allowing no runs and only 2 hits over 4 innings. Edwards also walked 4 and struck out 5. The Wildcats backed Edwards with...
Wildcat Tennis Season Continues; Hosts Tournaments This Week
Wildcats Tennis Coach Tony Martinez said everyone on his team was able to get in three matches before rain began to fall at a John Tyler tournament last Friday (February 22). Coach Martinez said tournament organizers anticipated rain beginning at noon. He said they ended up playing 6 game pro sets instead of 8 to speed things up. Coach Martinez said they also eliminated five and ten minute breaks. Coach Martinez said his boys doubles...
Saltillo Lions Face Slidell in Regional Quarterfinal Tuesday 6:30 p.m. at Bells High School
The Saltillo Lions’ basketball team’s regional quarterfinal game has been firmed up. Saltillo announced Monday that the Lions will be playing Slidell Tuesday (February 26) at 6:30 p.m. at Bells High School. The Lions are 26-8 for the season. They edged by Midway, 45-44 Friday in an Area round game.
Wildcat Coach Discusses Area Win; Wildcats Play Lufkin Tuesday 7 p.m. at Wagstaff Gym
On KSST Radio and Cable Channel 18’s Saturday Morning Coaches Show, Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta discussed the Wildcats pulse pounding 62-57 Area round win over Midlothian Friday night (February 22) at Forney. A Forney official told Coach Cipoletta Friday was the most packed he had ever seen the gym. Among difference makers, Coach Cipoletta listed the Wildcats rebounding. There was also the Wildcats free throw...
A&M-Commerce Participates in We Teach Texas Initiative
COMMERCE, TX— We Teach Texas, an initiative of The Texas A&M University System, encourages prospective students to pursue teaching careers at one of the 11 system universities, including A&M-Commerce. When East Texas Normal College, now A&M-Commerce, was founded 130 years ago, its purpose was to train teachers. The university remains a leader in teacher education as the sixth-leading producer of teachers in Texas....
Tanner James Doyle Calhoon
A memorial service for Tanner James Doyle Calhoun will be held Thursday, Feb. 28, 2019, at 6:oo pm, at Emory Baptist Church. He was born Sept. 3, 2003 to the parentage of Randy James and Tammy ComerCalhoun.Tanner passed away Wednesday, Feb. 20th, out on his home land. He was born Sept. 3, 2003, in Arlington, to the parentage of James and Tammy Comer Calhoun. Tanner was a ninth grade student at Rains High School. He enjoyed anything...
James Patrick “Pat” Crabb
Memorial service for Pat Crabb, age 87, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Jerry Brandenburgh officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mr. Crabb passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019 at Dallas Medical Center. James Patrick Crabb was born in Wichita Falls, Texas to Alvie and Hazel Crabb. He married Mary Burgess in...
