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A Word of Advice For Engaged Couples
Jan11

A Word of Advice For Engaged Couples

Johanna Hicks By Johanna Hicks, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Family & Community Health Agent, Hopkins County, [email protected]. Yes, I know this is not the most prevalent wedding season. However, engaged couples have already started planning summer and fall weddings. I recently had the opportunity to visit with State Representative Bryan Slaton in his Greenville office, and his eyes lit up when I mentioned the Twogether in...

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2 Served With Warrants For Felony Offenses Twice In Less Than A Week
Jan10

2 Served With Warrants For Felony Offenses Twice In Less Than A Week

At least 2 men have been served with warrants for felony offenses twice in less than a week, according to Hopkins County jail reports. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Zack Steward and Elijah Fite located Luke Maximus Walters at a County Road 2301 residence at 6:40 p.m. Jan. 5, 2023, and took the 20-year-old Dike man into custody on two warrants. Walters was booked into Hopkins County jail at 7:43 p.m. Thursday on two...

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Man Who Died Jan. 2 After Being Shot During Foot Pursuit With Local Authorities Has Been Identified
Jan10

Man Who Died Jan. 2 After Being Shot During Foot Pursuit With Local Authorities Has Been Identified

The man who died Jan. 2 after being shot during a foot pursuit with local authorities has been identified in a Custodial Death Report posted by state officials as 43-year-old Randy Wayne Tadlock. The report summary for the death restated the public information release distributed to local media on Jan. 3: An official directs traffic away from South Broadway Street, shut down from East Industrial Drive (above) to Lee Street for more...

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Sulphur Springs ISD Receives Best Rating Possible On Annual Audit
Jan10

Sulphur Springs ISD Receives Best Rating Possible On Annual Audit

8 Personnel Changes Will Impact 5 District Campuses Sulphur Springs ISD received the top rating on the annual independent auditor. Trustees during the regular school board meeting Jan. 9, 2023, also approved eight personnel changes, announced candidate filing dates for two seats on the school board and heard a brief update on the SSISD 2021-2022 Texas Performance Reporting System report. Annual Audit Robert Lake with Rutherford,Taylor...

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Notice – Laurence Bramblett
Jan10

Notice – Laurence Bramblett

A graveside service for Laurence Bramblett, age 89, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, January 6, 2023, at Restlawn Cemetery with Jerry Savage officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Bramblett passed away at his home on Wednesday, January 5, 2023. Arrangements under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. The online register can be signed at www.murrayorwosky.com Laurence...

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Obituary – Patti Ann Tucker
Jan10

Obituary – Patti Ann Tucker

A graveside service for Patti Ann Tucker, age 86 of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Sherley Cemetery with Mr. Jody Garner officiating. Pallbearers will be Jason Bragg, Jedda Bragg, Jordan Miesse, Clayton Pippin, Brandon Slider and Chris Williams. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Tucker passed away on January 7,...

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SH 19 North Traffic Stop Nets Cocaine, Drug Paraphernalia, 1 Controlled Substance Arrest
Jan09

SH 19 North Traffic Stop Nets Cocaine, Drug Paraphernalia, 1 Controlled Substance Arrest

Marijuana, THC Vape Pen Found During I-30 Traffic Stop A State Highway 19 north traffic stop netted cocaine, drug paraphernalia and one felony controlled substance arrest Sunday night. Marijuana and a THC vape pen were found during an Interstate 30 traffic stop last week. SH 19 North Traffic Stop Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Isaac Foley reported stopping a Toyota Camry with a defective head light and a defective license plate...

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SSHS Wildcat Band Member Levi Caton Selected As All-State Musician On Trumpet
Jan09

SSHS Wildcat Band Member Levi Caton Selected As All-State Musician On Trumpet

Levi Caton, a member of the Sulphur Springs High School Wildcat Band, will perform with the Texas All-State Symphonic Band on trumpet in San Antonio, Saturday, February 11, 2023, at the Henry B. González Convention Center, as part of the 2023 Texas Music Educators Association Clinic/Convention. Levi is the 9th student in school history to be named to the All-State Band. The first All-State band member from Sulphur Springs was Kelley...

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Inpatient Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis Offered At CHRISTUS For Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease
Jan09

Inpatient Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis Offered At CHRISTUS For Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease

January 9, 2023 By Jennifer Heitman, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, [email protected] Sulphur Springs, Texas – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. New Service offered: Peritoneal Dialysis CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital- Sulphur Springs is now offering inpatient hemodialysis and...

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Jesse Jackson Foster, Sr.
Jan09

Jesse Jackson Foster, Sr.

Jesse Jackson Foster, Sr. Jesse Jackson Foster, Sr., affectionately known as “Jack” or “Jackie”, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 at his home in Burleson, Texas. He was born on May 29, 1949, in Dallas, Texas, to Henry Nelson Foster and Dorothy Murray Foster, who both preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife, Grace; sons, Michael, Jesse and Christopher; and grandchildren, James Duke, Meagen...

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