The Wills Point Tigers picked up their first win of the season Sept. 14 in Mabank, evening their season record at 1-1 courtesy of a strong defensive performance in a 20-7 win over the Panthers.Wills... + continue reading
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The Wills Point Municipal Court and the Wills Point Police Department are proud to announce a National Night Out gathering Oct. 2 from 5-8 p.m. in the grassy area across from City Hall located at 120 N. 5th Street. National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign... + continue reading
Pre-season football scrimmages normally are not very newsworthy but what happened following the Aug. 17 scrimmage at Van’s Memorial Stadium between two Van Zandt County rivals, the Wills Point Tigers and the Van Vandals, has drawn quite a bit of positive feedback.... + continue reading
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On Sept. 12, the Wills Point Police Department was dispatched to 301 Corky Boyd Avenue in reference to a possible burglary of a building. Upon arrival, officers determined that several storage units had been burglarized and numerous items were stolen. The following day information was received that stolen items from the storage units... + continue reading
Second graders students in Rebecca Ragsdale’s class joined together for a group photo after making their presentations Sept. 14.
WPISD is implementing a framework this year that involves allowing students to flourish by going beyond reading, writing, and arithmetic in the classroom. Earnest O Woods Intermediate teacher Rebecca Ragsdale is challenging her 2nd grade gifted and talented students by engaging them in tasks that require problem solving, critical... + continue reading
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The Wills Point Lady Tigers scored an impressive four-set win over Caddo Mills on the road Aug. 21.
The Wills Point Lady Tigers stayed close to home Aug. 17-18, welcoming 15 other programs to town to compete at this year's Hardman-Watson Invitational Tournament.The Tigers hit the court three times on the first day of the tournament for pool play, going 2-1 overall with wins over both Grand Saline and Cross Roads and a three-set... + continue reading
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The Wills Point Tiger Cross Country program will open its 2018 season when they compete in Commerce Aug. 25. The Tigers are coming off a season in which they won district championships in three divisions, including the varsity girls, JV boys and JV girls classifications.
The Wills Point Tiger cross country team will get back to work this week, looking to follow up a stellar 2017 season that saw the team win three district titles (varsity girls, JV girls, JV boys) while also advancing two teams, the varsity girls and varsity boys, to race at the Regional Meet."We had a really good year,” said head coach... + continue reading
Meda Clay, a resident of Crestwood, will celebrate her 99th birthday on Aug. 24. Meda will be 99 years old. She was born in 1919. Meda fondly recalled and shared some early experiences of her life. “My mother was reading a book about a sweet young girl named Meda and decided to name me after the girl in the book. I have only met one... + continue reading
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he Tiger offense huddles up midway through the third quarter of Wills Point’s 20-7 win over Mabank Sept. 14.
The Wills Point Tigers picked up their first win of the season Sept. 14 in Mabank, evening their season record at 1-1 courtesy of a strong defensive performance in a 20-7 win over the Panthers.Wills... + continue reading
The Wills Point Lady Tigers will enter tonight's (Sept. 21) district opener on a high note, wrapping up non-district play earlier this week with a three-set sweep of the visiting Rains Lady Cats Sept... + continue reading
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The Wills Point Lady Tigers scored an impressive four-set win over Caddo Mills on the road Aug. 21.
Cross Country
Photo by David Kapitan
The Wills Point Tiger Cross Country program will open its 2018 season when they compete in Commerce Aug. 25. The Tigers are coming off a season in which they won district championships in three divisions, including the varsity girls, JV boys and JV girls classifications.
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Shelbi Walser moved one step closer to qualifying for her fourth consecutive State Track and Field Meet appearance last week, placing first overall in both the 100 meter wheelchair race and the seated shot put at the Area Meet April 19.
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AUSTIN — Some 109 independent school districts and charters directly affected by Hurricane Harvey are eligible for special evaluation in this year’s state accountability system, the Texas... + continue reading
A remodeled and redecorated Williams Hardware Company under management of Bevin Cates has a furniture sale in progress to celebrate the progress that has been going on at the store for... + continue reading
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The Wills Point High School Class of 1958 will be celebrating its 60th class reunion beginning at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 13 at the Wills Point Community Center. Lunch, catered by... + continue reading
Meda Clay, a resident of Crestwood, will celebrate her 99th birthday on Aug. 24. Meda will be 99 years old. She was born in 1919. Meda fondly recalled and shared some early experiences of... + continue reading
The Wills Point Lady Club hosted its second annual Burgers ‘n’ Games fundraising event at the Deen Building March 17, raising more than $9000 for scholarships.
