Drug arrest and stolen weapons recovered
Yesterday afternoon (Sept. 25, 2019), the Grayson County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit received a call from a Confidential Informant, who stated they were at a local motel in Sherman, Texas. There were people in the room who were in possession of methamphetamine and stolen weapons. Investigators began conducting surveillance of a Maroon Ford F150 the suspects were in, and when it left, they continued surveillance. A traffic stop was conducted soon after.
Four juveniles and one adult male were identified inside the vehicle. Multiple weapons were observed, and each individual was removed from the vehicle and searched. Sherman PD was on scene to assist. A search of the vehicle was conducted and seven guns were located: along with 4.8 g of methamphetamine.
All parties were transported to the courthouse for interviews. During the interviews, parties confessed to a burglary of a habitation in Tom Bean that had not been reported yet. During the interviews Investigators were given information where 4 more stolen weapons were located and those were also recovered by the Investigators, all of this property was returned to the owner. Three additional weapons remain missing but Investigators are conducting more interviews to get those recovered. The investigation is still ongoing at this time. The adult is currently in Grayson County Jail, but their name cannot be released at this time. The juveniles were released to their guardians. When the investigation is complete all information on this case will be submitted to the Grayson County District Attorney’s Office to determine the appropriate charges.
Howe at Bonham Broadcast Notes
Game number 769 for the Howe Bulldogs. Howe has a record of 386-358-24 since the first game on Sept. 20, 1935.
The Opponent
Bonham graduated their star quarterback and all-around athlete Tyler Rodriguez who is now a wide receiver at Hendrix College with former Bulldog Tanner Hartsfield.
The Warriors have not found their groove in 2019 as they are 1-3 on the season scoring 106 and allowing 191. Bonham was 3-1 at this point a year ago scoring 178 and allowing 103. They finished 8-3 a year ago with their only district loss being a 78-63 shootout with Van Alstyne. They lost in the first round of the playoffs a week later to Eustace, 59-34.
The 2019 Warriors have 15 sophomores and freshman on their varsity roster with three sophomores one freshman starting on offense and three sophomores and one freshman starting on defense.
Howe vs. Bonham, 2018
The Howe Bulldogs came wobbling into last year’s game after suffering their first loss a week prior and facing the trials and tribulations of learning hard lessons that have nothing to do with football. They accumulated 400 yards of offense against the Warriors, but allowed 438 and lost the game, 49-26. Howe was led by Cameron Blesi’s 172 yards rushing. Elijah Campbell scored Howe’s first points on a 32-yard catch from Bryce Krantz. Quarterback Layton Elvington scored on a 12-yard run, Blesi ran a 77-yard score to the north endzone, and Elvington rounded out the score on a 2-yard plunge.
Howe vs. 2018
At this time a year ago, Howe was 3-1 and had scored 99 points and given up 86. Currently, Howe has scored 80 and allowed 102. Howe’s offensive yardage to this point a year ago was 1,076 total yards of which 1,022 on the ground and 54 passing. Currently, Howe has gained 1,153 total yards which include 561 rushing yards and 592 passing yards.
Defensively, at this point in 2018, Howe had allowed 1,169 yards (644 rushing, 525 passing). Currently, Howe has allowed 1,168 yards (990 rushing, 178 passing).
District 5-3A-1 Standings
| School Name | W-L | Pct. | PF | PA | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pottsboro | 4-0 | 1.000 | 166 | 62 | 4 W |
| Rains | 2-2 | 0.500 | 77 | 154 | 2 W |
| Howe | 1-3 | 0.250 | 80 | 102 | 2 L |
| Commerce | 1-3 | 0.250 | 99 | 127 | 2 L |
| Van Alstyne | 1-3 | 0.250 | 74 | 137 | 3 L |
| Lone Oak | 1-3 | 0.250 | 92 | 170 | 2 L |
| Bonham | 1-3 | 0.250 | 106 | 191 | 1 L |
September 7 games in Bulldogs History
1940, Howe beat Tioga at Bulldog Stadium, 24-0
1974, lost at home to Allen, 35-0
1985, beat Valley View at home, 15-0
1991, lost at home to Pilot Point, 7-3
1996, lost at Pilot Point, 35-7
2002, won at home 23-0 against Leonard
2013, lost to Pottsboro at home, 28-0
57.19 Howe Enterprise September 23, 2019
Sherry Cate, 1958-2019
Sherman- Funeral services for Sherry Lee Cate will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday, September 19 at the First Baptist Church in Howe. Eric Bayer will officiate. Burial will follow at Hall Cemetery. Michael Hill, Rodney Cooper, Robert Cate, Collin Lankford, Tyler Hill, and Cameron Lankford will serve as pallbearers. Caleb Lankford will be an honorary pallbearer. Mrs. Cate, 61, passed away Thursday, September 12 in Sherman.
Sherry was born February 18, 1958 in Houston, Texas to the late Edward and Emma Lee (Peitsch) Niday. On November 22, 1985 Sherry and Marvin Cate were married in Pasadena, Texas. Sherry worked for Farm Bureau for 17 years until her declining health forced her retirement in January 2019. She enjoyed cooking and grilling for family gatherings. She loved her children and grandchildren and took great pride in spoiling her grandkids. She also enjoyed camping, boating, and fishing. She was of the Christian Faith.
Mrs. Cate is survived by three sons, Michael Hill and wife Michelle of Howe, Rodney Cooper and Maggie Yuen of Sherman, and Robert Cate and wife Binta of Sherman; six grandchildren, Collin Lankford and fiancé’ Courtney Hall, Caleb Lankford, Tyler Hill, Cameron Lankford, Makenna Cooper, and Naomi Cate; brother, Bobby Carnell of Pasadena; sister, Brenda Alfred of Pasadena; sister-in-law, Kathie Fenton and husband Joseph of Muenster; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Marvin.
The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 PM Wednesday, September 18 at Waldo Funeral Home. The register book can be signed online at waldofuneralhome.com.
Boyd at Howe Broadcast Notes
Game number 768 for the Howe Bulldogs. Howe has a record of 386-357-24 since the first game on Sept. 20, 1935.
Offensive Attack
Howe accumulated 110 rushing yards a week ago and 97 through the air. For the season, Howe is about as balanced as one can get with 493 on the ground and 490 in the air.
Last season vs. Boyd
The season changed in Boyd a year ago. Howe came into the game with a 3-0 record and was facing a 1-2 Boyd team. Because of rain, the game was moved up to Thursday night which saw rain happen anyway.
Howe had their least amount of yards at that point in the season and was outgained by 311 yards – the most since 2014 to eventual state champion Waskom. Howe had a 65-yard Cameron Blesi touchdown early called back due to a facemask. The Dogs were never in the game after that. Howe lost, 33-7 at Boyd. Off the field issues following the game resulted in turmoil that lurked the entire season.
Howe vs. Boyd History
Howe is 1-3 overall vs. the Boyd Yellowjackets. Howe’s win came Oct. 10, 2010, in a 47-20 shootout at Bulldog Stadium. The first game between the two teams was in the area championship round on Nov. 19, 1998, at Pennington Field in Bedford. Boyd advanced past Howe, 28-13. This is the second-ever game at Bulldog Stadium between the two schools.
On this day in Bulldog History (4-5)
Howe’s first-ever game was played on Sept. 20, 1935 at Tioga. Howe lost their first game, 12-0.
1940, beat Sherman B Team, 12-0
1968, lost to Whitewright, 32-13
2013, lost to Gunter, 19-0
2018, lost to Boyd, 33-7
57.18 Howe Enterprise September 16, 2019
Howe at Bells Broadcast Notes
Game number 767 for the Howe Bulldogs. Howe has a record of 386-356-24 since the first game on Sept. 20, 1935.
Howe is 1-1 on the season for the first time since 2016. Howe started 0-2 in 2017 and 2-0 in 2018.
Balanced Offensive Attack
After two games, Howe has 383 rushing yards and 393 passing yards for a total of 776 on 116 snaps for a 6.69-yard average per snap. At this point a year ago, Howe had 681 yards on 101 snaps which were 6.74 yards per snap. The Bulldogs are averaging 30 points per game in the first two with 60 overall points scored. A year ago, the Dogs had put up 61 in the first two games. While the totals are nearly identical, the process of accumulation is completely different as in 2018 Howe had rushed for 652 yards and passed for 29 yards.
Defensive Yardage
While the offensive numbers are similar, the defensive numbers are not. Howe has given up 607 yards in the first two games, whereas, 513 after the first two games in 2018. The ball-hawking Bulldogs style of offense in 2018 kept the opposing team’s defense from acquiring as many snaps as they have in 2019.
Howe vs. Bells History
This is the 49th meeting overall between Howe and Bells. Howe owns a 35-8-5 record in the series that dates back to Nov. 20, 1936. Howe won that first matchup at Bulldog Stadium, 19-6. The Bulldogs won seven games in a row over Bells from 1945-1962. Howe then won eight games in a row from 1979-1994. Bells has only beaten Howe in back-to-back games once (1964 and 1965).
Howe hasn’t played at Bells since 2009 when they lost, 12-6. That game was the first loss at Bells since 1995. Overall, Howe is 13-4 at Bells with the four losses coming in 1964, 1972, 1995, and 2009.
| 11/20/1936 | 19 | Bells | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/5/1937 | 6 | at Bells | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11/11/1938 | 1 | Bells | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/10/1939 | 20 | Bells | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11/15/1940 | 47 | Bells | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/17/1941 | 0 | Bells | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10/30/1942 | 33 | at Bells | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12/1943 | 0 | Bells | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10/27/1944 | 7 | at Bells | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10/19/1945 | 39 | Bells | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11/1946 | 33 | at Bells | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/10/1947 | 35 | Bells | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/30/1948 | 24 | Bells | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/29/1960 | 38 | at Bells | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/13/1961 | 20 | Bells | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/16/1962 | 38 | Bells | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/15/1963 | 0 | at Bells | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9/18/1964 | 8 | at Bells | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 09/17/65 | 0 | Bells | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9/16/1966 | 6 | at Bells | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/8/1967 | 32 | Bells | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/13/1968 | 28 | at Bells | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/12/1969 | 46 | Bells | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/27/1972 | 15 | at Bells | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10/26/1973 | 38 | Bells | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/10/1978 | 0 | at Bells | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11/9/1979 | 12 | Bells | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/7/1980 | 18 | Bells | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/6/1981 | 21 | at Bells | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/31/1986 | 49 | Bells | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/30/1987 | 38 | at Bells | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/9/1990 | 12 | Bells | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/8/1991 | 12 | at Bells | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/23/1994 | 20 | Bells | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/29/1995 | 6 | at Bells | 35 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10/23/1998 | 21 | at Bells | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/28/1999 | 42 | Bells | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/29/2000 | 34 | at Bells | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/28/2001 | 20 | Bells | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/4/2002 | 14 | at Bells | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/3/2003 | 21 | Bells | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/29/2004 | 13 | Bells | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 10/28/2005 | 43 | at Bells | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/6/2006 | 28 | at Bells | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/5/2007 | 42 | Bells | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/10/2008 | 44 | Bells | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/9/2009 | 6 | at Bells | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9/14/2018 | 30 | Bells | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9/13/2019 | at Bells | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1079 | 408 | 35 | 8 | 5 |
On This Day in Bulldog History – Sept. 13
1963, lost to S&S, 16-0 at home
1968, won at Bells, 28-6
1974, lost at Princeton, 14-13
1980, lost at Frisco, 18-0
1985, won at S&S, 17-6
1991, lost at home to Van Alstyne, 13-3 (snapped a 12-game home winning streak)
1996, beat Pottsboro, 7-6
2002, lost at Van Alstyne, 28-7
2013, beat Whitewright, 31-0
Howe PD make arrest for assault
HOWE, Texas – On September 10 at 7:14 pm, Howe police were dispatched to a residence in the 100 block of east Haning Street in reference to an assault. The victim, a 25-year-old Lincoln, California man reported that he was visiting a friend at the residence when his friend’s estranged husband showed up and forced his way into the dwelling. The victim told Officer Martinez the 22-year-old Denison man kicked the restroom door and struck the victim in the jaw with his fist. The suspect left the scene prior to the officer arriving but returned to the scene where he was arrested for Assault Causing Bodily Injury and Criminal Mischief > $100 < $750.