Winnsboro Police Department Media Report – March 28-April 3, 2022
Apr04

Winnsboro Police Department Media Report – March 28-April 3, 2022

Winnsboro Police Department each week provides a media report with information about department activity for the last 7 days. WPD activity for the week of March 28-April 3, 2022 included: Arrests Azucena Sanchez Garcia, 17 years of age, of Dallas, was arrested March 29, 2022, on a theft of property valued at $100 or more but less than $ 750 charge.Araceli Sanchez Balolerois, 26 years of age, of Dallas was arrested March...

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SSHS Advances To Region UIL OAP Competition
Apr04

SSHS Advances To Region UIL OAP Competition

The Sulphur Springs High School Wildcat Theatre students continue to shine, advancing from Area to the Region UIL OAP competition with their performance of “Peter and the Starcatcher.” Four students also earned individual recognition for their contributions to the play. The Sulphur Springs High School One Act Play cast and crew are excited to be advancing from area to region UIL OAP competition. The SSHS thespians are...

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Social Security Offices To Resume In-Person Services Beginning April 7, 2022
Apr04

Social Security Offices To Resume In-Person Services Beginning April 7, 2022

Online, Phone Still Most Recommended Ways To Contact SSA For Assistance, To Schedule Appointments, But Not Required Social Security Administration Acting Commissioner Kilolo Kijakazi just announced good news for those individuals in need of assistance from the agency: local officers will be resuming in-person services this week. Social Security Administration logo “I am pleased to announce that local Social Security offices will...

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SSISD Superintendent Answers Questions, Shares Information About $93 Million Bond Election
Apr02

SSISD Superintendent Answers Questions, Shares Information About $93 Million Bond Election

Approximately 40-50 people attended the Town Hall meeting Thursday night to hear Sulphur Springs ISD Superintendent Michael Lamb share information and answer questions about the May SSISD $93 million bond election. Taxes, where a new facility will be constructed, what will become of existing structures and when these projects would take place, as well as what would occur if the bond does not pass were among the topics community...

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Sulphur Springs SSISD New Student Registration (K-3rd) Round-up For 2022-2023 Continues
Apr01

Sulphur Springs SSISD New Student Registration (K-3rd) Round-up For 2022-2023 Continues

New Student Registration Round-up began March 24 and continues next week for the 2022-2023 school year at Sulphur Springs ISD. SSISD logo This registration is for new students entering kindergarten, first, second or third grade who will NOT end the 2021-2022 school year in Sulphur Springs ISD. The SSISD sting New Student Registration will be conducted in the Board Room inside SSISD Administration Building, 631 Connally St. from 8 a.m....

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9,353 Cases Of Skippy Peanut Butter Recalled Due To Possible Steel Fragments
Apr01

9,353 Cases Of Skippy Peanut Butter Recalled Due To Possible Steel Fragments

Skippy Foods, LLC, is voluntarily recalling 9,353 cases, or 161,692 total pounds, of a limited number of code dates of SKIPPY® Reduced Fat Creamy Peanut Butter Spread, SKIPPY® Reduced Fat Chunky Peanut Butter Spread and SKIPPY® Creamy Peanut Butter Blended With Plant Protein due to the possibility that a limited number of jars may contain a small fragment of stainless steel from a piece of manufacturing equipment. The code date is...

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Flowering, Potted, Hangings Baskets, Packs Offered At Sulphur Springs FFA Plant Sale
Mar31

Flowering, Potted, Hangings Baskets, Packs Offered At Sulphur Springs FFA Plant Sale

A variety of flowering, bedding, potted and hanging plants and vegetables will be available at the Sulphur Springs FFA Plant Sale this Saturday at the high school. The SSFFA Plant Sale has become an annual tradition to not only provide the students with opportunities to maintain and grow plants but to provide lush greens, topped with red, yellow, pink, orange and purple flowers, ferns, vegetables and flowers the community can purchase...

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Self-Attestation Of Sex Marker To Be Offered Soon For Social Security Number Records
Mar31

Self-Attestation Of Sex Marker To Be Offered Soon For Social Security Number Records

Social Security Administration – March 31, 2022 News Release The Social Security Administration announced a new policy change which will allow people to self-select their sex marker on their Social Security number record, likely beginning in the fall of 2022. The announced was made by Acting Commissioner of Social Security Kilolo Kijakazi Thursday morning, March 31, 2022. “The Social Security Administration is committed to...

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That Silk Weaving On Your Favorite Tree Is A Bagworm Infestation, Not Ornamentation
Mar30

That Silk Weaving On Your Favorite Tree Is A Bagworm Infestation, Not Ornamentation

The small, silk weaving that resembles a Christmas tree ornament on your favorite tree or shrub is not decoration but an insect infestation on the trees. These bags protect the caterpillars, or larvae, pupae, female adults and eggs of bagworms (Order Lepidoptera Family Psychidae). Bagworms attack trees and shrubs including evergreens such as arborvitae, cedars, cypress, junipers, pines and spruce and broadleaved plants such as apple,...

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Approximately 50 Venders, Agencies Will Offer Free Health Screenings, Information April 5 At 55+ Health Fair
Mar30

Approximately 50 Venders, Agencies Will Offer Free Health Screenings, Information April 5 At 55+ Health Fair

A 55+ Health Fair will be held Tuesday, April 5, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon at First Baptist Church Sulphur Springs’ Recreational Outreach Center (The ROC), 115 Putman St. “We will have lots of booths, giveaways and screenings that will be free for you to take advantage of,” said Karon Weatherman, Senior Citizens Center program and marketing director. 55+ Health Fair will be held April 5, 2022, at First Baptist...

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