Time To Prepare Soil For This Year’s Garden
By Gere Camper, Hopkins County Master Gardener It is time to prepare the soil for this year’s garden. A soil test is inexpensive, easy to do, and has many benefits. The first benefit is to maximize the garden’s production. It will tell you how much of the primary plant nutrients, Nitrogen (N), Phosphorous (P), and Potassium (K) that need to be added. It will also tell you the status of other important nutrients such as...
Winnsboro Police Department Media Report – Jan. 25-31, 2021
The Winnsboro Police Department media report for the week of Jan. 25-31, 2021, included the following activity: Arrests James Courson, 54 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 1/26/2021 for driving while license Invalid with previous convictions.Justin Thomas, 43 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 1/27/2021 for driving while license invalid with previous convictions.Daniel Boswell, 23 years of age, of Durant, Oklahoma...
Winnsboro Police Department Media Report – Jan. 18-24, 2021
The Winnsboro Police Department media report for the week of Jan.18-24, 2021, included the following activity: Arrests Arturo Clavel, 25 years of age, of Georgia, was arrested on Jan. 20, 2021, for evading arrest or detention. Calls for Service The Winnsboro Police Department responded to a total of 133 calls for service during this reporting period. Citations The Winnsboro Police Department issued 52 citations and 59 warnings during...
Winnsboro Police Department Media Report Jan. 11-17, 2021
The Winnsboro Police Department media report for the week of Jan.11-17, 2021, included the following activity: Arrests Winnboro Police badge Christopher Mosher, 21 years of age, of Mineola, was arrested on Jan. 13, 2021 for driving while license invalid with previous convictions, possession of 4 Grams or more but less than 200 Grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance in a drug free zone, possession of less than or equal to 2...
Sulphur Springs Man Allegedly Threatened His Father, Nephew, Other Family Members
Deputies arrested a 39-year-old rural Sulphur Springs resident on two terroristic threat charges after he threatened his father, his nephew and nephew’s family late Saturday afternoon. Arrested for assault of the woman’s been in a relationship with for 8 years was a 26-year-old Sulphur Springs man. CR 4744 Arrest Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded just after 4 p.m. Jan. 16 on County Road 4744 to a...
GSC Enterprises Inc. Presents Donations To Six Local, Regional Charities
GSC Enterprises, Inc., recently presented six local and regional charities contributions collected from its annual GSC Charity Golf Tournament. Although the golf tournament was unable to be played this year, GSC vendor partners supported the event and all charities were fully funded. “GSC thanks to its vendor partners for the strong support of the annual charity event during this challenging year,” GSC representatives...
Drug Paraphernalia, Methamphetamine Found During SH 11 Traffic Stop
A State Highway 11 traffic stop resulted in the arrest of a 40-year-old Leesburg woman for possession of methamphetamine found during a State Highway 11 traffic stop. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chris Baumann reported the woman was one of three passengers in a Chevrolet Silverado stopped around 8 p.m. Jan. 12 on State Highway 11 east near the county line for a defective license plate. The Leesburg woman and other...
Winnsboro Police Department Media Report – Jan. 4-10, 2021
The Winnsboro Police Department media report for the week of Jan. 4-10, 2021 included the following activity: Winnsboro police badge Arrests Jordan Grant, 35 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on Jan, 4, 2021 on a Wood County warrant for violation of bond protective order.Bobee Weathers, 20 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on Jan. 5, 2021 on Wood County warrants for abandon or endanger a child – criminal...
State Announces Planned Change To COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution, First Case Of COVID-19 UK Variant
Limited Number Of Vaccines Currently Only Available While the COVID-19 vaccine distribution is still in the first stages, with only a limited supply of the first dose of the vaccine available for specific people at limited locations across the state, the state Thursday announced that the vaccination distribution process will be changing the way vaccines are distributed in Texas, by doing more distribution through designated large...
Winnsboro Police Department Media Report Dec. 28, 2020 To Jan. 3, 2021
The Winnsboro Police Department media report for the week of Dec. 28, 2020 to Jan. 3, 2021 included the following activity: Arrests Jonathan Koerner of Quitman was arrested on Dec. 30, 2020, for possession of a controlled substance in Penalty Group 1, 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams. Calls for Service The Winnsboro Police Department responded to a total of 66 calls for service during this reporting period. Citations The...