The Wills Point Lady Tigers have been much improved in the 2018-'19 season, putting together competitive efforts on a weekly basis against tough competition. Wills Point faced its biggest test of the... + continue reading
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The Wills Point Tigers crossed their final step before the start of District 14-4A play tonight (Jan. 11), traveling to Quinlan Jan. 4 to take on the Ford Panthers.Sluggish play at both ends of the court during the early stages would go a long way towards determining... + continue reading
The Wills Point Pilot Club presented a new television to Crestwood Nursing Facility as part of their CarePartners Program. Accepting the gift were Kristen Sluder, Crestwood Administrator (second from left) and Gigi Noel, Life Enrichment Director (fourth from left). Pilot... + continue reading
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The Wills Point Tigerettes marched in the parade wearing Santa hats and carrying oversized candy canes.
The Wills Point community was treated to a double dose of local Christmas events, celebrating both Dec. 8 and 15 after Mother Nature intervened to put a damper on the Wills Point Chamber of Commerce’s initial plans. The chamber’s original plans called for the 2018 Christmas on the Bricks celebration, including Breakfast with Santa, the inaugural... + continue reading
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As the FFA show season approaches, the Wills Point High School Ag Mechanics shop is busy at work. This year the Ag Mechanics team is building a 16-foot flatbed trailer and a lamb walker that is powered by an electric motor. Kyle Armstrong’s students are working diligently to produce quality products to take to shows that will hopefully help bring... + continue reading
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Wills Point standout student-athletes Harleigh Prather, Cade Davis and Hannah Sauceda signed their letters of intent to compete collegiately in athletics beginning in Fall 2019 during a ceremony held Dec. 18 in the high school cafetorium. Prather signed on to do cheerleading/acro and tumbling at East Texas Baptist University, Davis to run track... + continue reading
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Area youngsters had an opportunity to share their Christmas wishes with Santa in person during the Breakfast with Santa event held last week.
Mother Nature left its mark on another community event last week, splitting apart local Christmas celebrations that were all originally slated to take place Dec. 8 in the downtown area. Original plans called for the 2018 Christmas on the Bricks celebration, including Breakfast with Santa, the inaugural Christmas Pageant and the annual... + continue reading
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Coach Jonne Reynolds goes over a playcall during a timeout at this year’s Wills Point Varsity Tournament.
The Wills Point Tigers participated in their second of three scheduled tournaments last weekend, hosting five other teams for the annual Wills Point Tournament Dec. 7-8. The Tigers would go 0-3 overall during the two-day event, dropping games to Whitewright, Seagoville and eventual tournament runner-up Dallas Christian. Wills Point opened its... + continue reading
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The Wills Point Tigers crossed their final step before the start of District 14-4A play tonight (Jan. 11), traveling to Quinlan Jan. 4 to take on the Ford Panthers.Sluggish play at both ends of... + continue reading
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Lady Tigers players listen in as Dane Morgan delivers instructions prior to tip-off against Canton.
The Wills Point Lady Tigers have been much improved in the 2018-'19 season, putting together competitive efforts on a weekly basis against tough competition. Wills Point faced its biggest test of the... + continue reading
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Coach Jonne Reynolds and the Wills Point Tigers will wrap up non-district play this week, traveling to Quinlan to take on the Ford Panthers Jan. 4. Wills Point will travel to Brownsboro Jan. 11 for the District 14-4A opener.
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The Wills Point Lady Tigers will face a tall task when they open District 14-4A play at home Jan. 4, taking on a Canton Eaglette squad that is currently riding a 19-game winning streak.
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For the second consecutive year, members of the Wills Point Lady Tiger basketball program filled their open date (Dec. 18) by spreading Christmas cheer at Crestwood Assisted Living.
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Demontre Hill 10 points in the fourth quarter en route to an 18-point night against Mineola in non-district play.
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Miss Ann Furrh and Herschel LyBrand were selected by the high school teachers as Best All-Round Girl and Boy for the 1969 Wills Point School yearbooks and were named during assembly Wednesday... + continue reading
Matthew Ward has been preaching at Locust Grove Baptist Church of Wills Point for over 10 years. “It was an overwhelming sense of God’s grace that brought me into the ministry,” he said. Ward... + continue reading
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There lots of exciting hunting opportunities left this season. This photo is Luke with a Javelina he arrowed up in Knox County last winter at Ranger Creek Ranch.
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The Wills Point Pilot Club presented a new television to Crestwood Nursing Facility as part of their CarePartners Program. Accepting the gift were Kristen Sluder, Crestwood Administrator (second from... + continue reading
Gladys Calloway will celebrate her 90th birthday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Jan. 12 at the Family Life Center of the First Baptist Church, 125 East James St., Wills Point. Hosts are Scott Fitzgerald... + continue reading
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From left, Sheriff Dale Corbett, Marci Lewis, Rosa West, Denise Daugherty, Kristie Broyles, Kevin Tunnell and Captain Scharfenberg accept a check from Chevron to the VZC Sheriff’s Office.
