Winnsboro Police Department Report for August 19-25, 2019
Aug26

Winnsboro Police Department Report for August 19-25, 2019

Arrests April Devaney, age 34, of Scroggins, was arrested on 08/22/2019 on multiple Winnsboro Municipal Court Warrants. Accidents The Winnsboro Police Department responded to a 1 vehicle accident on 8/23/2019 in the 300 Block of East Coke Rd. No injuries reported. Unit 1 was pulling out of West Chevron Station heading westbound on East Coke Road when a pipe fell from the bed of the trailer striking a parked vehicle at the Texas...

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Mena Faye Earhart Haughwout
Aug26

Mena Faye Earhart Haughwout

Funeral service for Mena Faye Earhart Haughwout, age 97, of Como will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at Black Oak Baptist Church with Mark Boyd officiating. Interment will follow at Black Oak Cemetery with Gannon O’Brien, Mark Boyd, David Purcey and MacKenzie Boyd serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the church. Mena Faye went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday,...

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SSPD: Woman Arrested At Walmart On Felony Theft Charge
Aug26

SSPD: Woman Arrested At Walmart On Felony Theft Charge

Miranda Lee Hodges A 33-year-old Sulphur Springs woman was arrested Sunday evening for theft of property valued at less than $2,500, with two or more previous convictions, which enhances the charge to a felony offense, according to arrest reports. Sulphur Springs police officers were dispatched at 4:45 p.m. Aug. 25 to a reported theft at Walmart. As Officer Adrian Pruitt arrived, he reported seeing the woman exit the store past all...

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Teen Accused Of Reckless Driving, Evading Arrest
Aug26

Teen Accused Of Reckless Driving, Evading Arrest

A Sulphur Springs teen allegedly lead police on a high speed chase from Whataburger to Loop 301 Saturday night. Police first heard a vehicle being revved up behind Whataburger at about 11:40 p.m. Aug. 24. The vehicle then accelerated, causing its tires to spin. Police attempted to stop the Ford Mustang. Instead of stopping the driver continued at unsafe speeds on the service road and Interstate 30, reportedly including passing an...

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Sulphur Springs Man Accused of Assaulting A Woman And A Jailer
Aug26

Sulphur Springs Man Accused of Assaulting A Woman And A Jailer

A 21-year-old Sulphur Springs man was alleged early Sunday morning to have assaulted a woman while intoxicated, and later to have punched a corrections officer. Dillon Earl Stubblefield aka Dylan Stubblefield Sulphur Springs Police responded to a complaint of an assault. A woman had obvious facial injuries, including bleeding from the nose and mouth. Dillon Earl Stubblefield aka Dylan Stubblefield, the woman’s common-law spouse,...

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Buyer Beware: Misuse of Name of Local Business Reported by Residents
Aug26

Buyer Beware: Misuse of Name of Local Business Reported by Residents

According to Charlotte Baxter, an Administrator at Carriage House Manor Health and Rehab in Sulphur Springs, a local citizen reported that over the weekend, she received two phone calls from a solicitor claiming to represent Carriage House Manor in the sale of “first alert” pendants or necklaces. The citizen said her mobile phone flashed Carriage House Manor as caller ID. She conversed with the person who phoned her and...

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Vonie Thompson
Aug26

Vonie Thompson

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, August 28th at 3pm at the Sulphur Springs Church of Nazarene on 1300 S. League Street for Mrs. Vonie Thompson, 82 of Winnsboro. Formal visitation will be held Tuesday night August 27th from 6-8pm at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs. Vonie was born April 21, 1937 in Mississippi to Melvin and Ethel Buffington-Varner. She married the love of her life Claude Thompson January 8th ,...

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Sulphur Springs Man Accused Of Holding Knife To Wife’s Throat, Biting Her Nose And Mouth
Aug26

Sulphur Springs Man Accused Of Holding Knife To Wife’s Throat, Biting Her Nose And Mouth

Milton Pineda A 47-year-old Sulphur Springs man taken into custody Saturday after allegedly holding a knife to his wife’s throat, and biting her mouth and nose. Sulphur Springs police officers responded at 10:56 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, to a disturbance involving a knife in the 600 block of Lee Street. Upon arrival, officers contacted the alleged victim. Milton Pineda allegedly accused his wife of being unfaithful to him, then...

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Dinner Bell Menu For August 28th, 2019
Aug25

Dinner Bell Menu For August 28th, 2019

St. Philip’s Episcopal Church is the Community Partner. Cool food for a hot summer day! Taco Salad with chips donated by Tierra Del Sol Restaurant Watermelon Cubes Grape Salad Chocolate Cherry Cake Chocolate Pudding (the no added sugar dessert) Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). Come enjoy this hot weather meal at Dinner Bell and beat the heat in our air conditioned hall....

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Saltillo Cross Country Win Meet
Aug24

Saltillo Cross Country Win Meet

Saltillo Lions Win Union Grove Cross Country Meet The Saltillo Lions Cross Country Team took first place at a Union Grove Cross Country Meet Saturday. Lion Garrett Tarver also finished first with a time of 17:06. In other Lions results, Dillon Beadle was sixth, Gunner Tarver was seventh, Coy Collins took eighth, Beckham Hoover was 23rd, Jayden Holloway was 27th and Andrew Redburn was 37th. The Saltillo Lady Lions also competed at the...

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