The Raider Band recognized band members for outstanding achievement at an April 23 banquet. Nico Perez received the prestigious John...
Baseball: JV Raiders Finish on Top
The JV Raiders closed out the 2022 season with a win over Mineola. The one-loss squad held the best record...
Friends and Neighbors: Meeting Mount Vernon
By Enola Gay Mathews During April, beautiful Mount Vernon, Texas has claimed most of my time and attention. Mainly because...
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Almost Like Coming Home Again
By Nancy N. Roy One of the more amazing opportunities of my life was when I was just a young girl of 8-years old, or so, and I lived in England with my family. My Dad was in the Air Force and was stationed near a huge airbase just a 45-minute train ride from downtown London. We were stationed there...
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We’re Moving!
Yep, it’s true, we are moving The Winnsboro News from its home of more than 40 years to a more modern and comfortable location. The current building is simply an unsustainable space that really does not fit our more streamlined and efficient model. Back when the 12-ton Goss Community Press was still running, when manual typewriters created copy, when Kodak...
From Where Does Such Violence Come
By Shiela K. Haynes It is hard to watch the news these last few weeks. School shootings are the most horrific thing imaginable. As a parent and grandparent, my greatest fear was always that my child might be afraid, and I might not be there to protect and comfort them. The idea that someone would attack the most innocent among...
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Another Miracle moment at Autumn Wind
May 10 was a day to remember for Willie and Mary Villanueva. The Winnsboro couple had their 66th wedding anniversary...

Frogs, Oh My!
By Mandy Manners OK, so you got some frog legs. And whether you bought them or caught them, here is...

Most Athletic, Reese Lindley
By Shiela K. Haynes Reese Lindley and Crayton Klika were selected as Most Athletic by their peers. Lindley is a...

Most Athletic, Crayton Klika
By Shiela K. Haynes Reese Lindley and Crayton Klika were selected as Most Athletic by their peers. Lindley is a...