Channel 18 News:  Friday, August 2, 2019
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Hopkins County Records
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Hopkins County Records

Land Deed Transactions Stewart Lynn and Tonya Lynn Stewart to Terry Cockrum and Jenny Cockrum; tract in the Anastcio Caro surveyKenny Don Bush and Lisa Bush to George E. Whitehead; tract in the Santos Coy surveyWillie Lee Ross to Barbara Brown; tract in the MA Bowlin surveyJorge Santacruz to Leo Wisniewski; tract in the Mary Ann Bowlin surveyDon R. Lyles pro forma for Mary Jean Lyles who is also known as Mary Milligan Lyles to Judy...

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Wood County Sheriff’s Report July 24-30, 2019
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Wood County Sheriff’s Report July 24-30, 2019

July 24th Deputies spoke with the reporting party, at approximately 11:10 a.m., in reference to an animal complaint on CR 4510 near Winnsboro. Deputies gave the reporting party advice and cleared the incident. Deputies were dispatched to Main St. in Yantis, at approximately 11:56 a.m., in reference to credit/debit card abuse. Actors, or actors unknown, used the reporting party’s credit/debit card without authorization. This case has...

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Nancy (Polly) Ferrell
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Nancy (Polly) Ferrell

Funeral services for Nancy (Polly) Ferrell, age 86, will be held on Monday, August 5, 2019 at 2:00PM at Posey Baptist Church with Brother Joe Perkins and Brother Andy Wright officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Lanny Ferrell, Jeff Timko, Pete Wyatt, Cody Williams, Cory Ferrell and Kaden Ferrell and the great grandsons will serve as honorary pallbearers. Interment will follow in the Posey Cemetery. A visitation will be held on...

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Pamela Sue Smith
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Pamela Sue Smith

Pamela Sue Smith, age 57, of Point, passed away suddenly on Sunday,July 28, 2019, at Hunt Memorial Hospital in Greenville. Pam was born on October 2, 1961, in Fredericksburg, VA. Her motherwas Frances Susan Seay Harris, and she preceded her in death earlier this year in January, 2019. Pam married Kyle Van Smith in Tyler on October 30, 2016. She workedas a homemaker and a caregiver most all of her life. She loved and nurtured her...

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CHRISTUS Hospital Celebrates National Breastfeeding Awareness Month in Sulphur Springs
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CHRISTUS Hospital Celebrates National Breastfeeding Awareness Month in Sulphur Springs

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs has carried forward an innovative program begun in 2015 to encourage and support mothers of newborns who want to breastfeed their babies. There is a special Breastfeeding Awareness Celebration planned on Friday August 16, 2019 from 1 pm til 4 pm in the Medical Plaza meeting room. This annual “BBQ Party” is free to attend, and will include a “health fair”...

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Brashear Man Accused Of Forging 2 Checks On Former Employers’ Accounts
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Brashear Man Accused Of Forging 2 Checks On Former Employers’ Accounts

Trent David Floyd Wolfe A 20-year-old Brashear man was jailed Thursday morning for allegedly stealing two checks and forging them for a total of more than $600 on his former employers’ accounts, according to arrest reports. Two men told police they suspected Trent David Floyd Wolfe was responsible for passing and cashing two checks, which were forge to their accounts. At least one of the alleged victims told police he confronted...

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Mount Pleasant Man Arrested In Sulphur Springs For Felony DWI, Possession of 3 Different Types of Pills
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Mount Pleasant Man Arrested In Sulphur Springs For Felony DWI, Possession of 3 Different Types of Pills

August 2, 2019 – A 36-year-old Mount Pleasant man was arrested Thursday for driving while intoxicated, marking at least his third drunk driving offense; he and the 36-year-old passenger were also charged with possession of less than 28 grams of a Penalty Group 3 controlled substance after police found three different types of pills were found in the pair’s vehicle. Ashley Rex Hightower The pair was reported for reckless...

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Saltillo Man Accused Of Trying To Hide Meth Pipe In Deputy’s Patrol Vehicle
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Saltillo Man Accused Of Trying To Hide Meth Pipe In Deputy’s Patrol Vehicle

Joshua Logan Martin A 29-year-old Saltillo man arrested on a Class C misdemeanor warrant Thursday morning allegedly compounded his troubles by trying to hide drug paraphernalia in a deputy’s patrol vehicle. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Alvin Jordan stopped a Ford Ranger for speeding on State Highway 11 west at County Road 4731. The driver, identified in arrest reports as Joshua Logan Martin, was found to be wanted for...

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Lady Cats Volleyball Team Hit The Court For First Practice Thursday
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Lady Cats Volleyball Team Hit The Court For First Practice Thursday

Volleyball on Wood Floor The Lady Cats Volleyball Team under first year Head Coach Bailey Dorner had their first practice of the season Thursday morning, Aug. 1, in the main high school gym. After a three-hour session in the gym in the morning, the team concentrated on weight lifting and conditioning in the afternoon. The team is expected to have a similar schedule on Friday. Coach Dorner said she will determine who will be on the...

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