Crum Sentenced to 50 Years
Aaron Tyler Crum was sentenced to 50 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Monday afternoon. Monday morning, a Hopkins County Jury began hearing testimony as they decide the sentence of Crum who had been found guilty Saturday afternoon of the first-degree murder of Joshua Paul Cowling. Saturday afternoon in Eighth Judicial District Court a Hopkins County Jury found Aaron Tyler Crum guilty of the first-degree murder of...
Neil Alex Harris
A funeral service for Neil Alex Harris, age 92, of Point, will be held at 2:00 P. M. Thursday, November 15, 2018 at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Lone Star Cemetery at Point. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 P. M., Wednesday evening November 14, 2018 at the funeral home chapel. Bro. Joe Ramsey will officiate. Mr. Harris passed away unexpectedly, yet very peacefully in his sleep at his home Sunday...
Teresa Nowell
Graveside service for Teresa Nowell, age 61, of Greenville, TX will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, November 16, 2018 at Emblem Cemetery, Emblem, TX with Rev. Lucas McManus officiating and William Bird, Ed Bird, Walter Nowell and Eastin Bird serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 11:00 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. on Friday, November 16, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Nowell passed away on Sunday,...
Tickets Go on Sale Wednesday at SSHS for Bi-District Game At Ford Center in Frisco
Tickets for the Thursday night bi-district play-off game between the Sulphur Springs Wildcats and the Frisco High Raccoons go on sale Wednesday through Thursday noon at Sulphur Springs High School. Pre-sale price is $7 for Adults and $4 for students. Tickets on game day are $10 on line and at the gate Thursday. All General Admission Tickets can be found at tickets.friscoisd.org On the website, presale pricing will conclude at 11:59...
Joyce Bennett
Graveside service for Joyce Bennett, age 78, of Sulphur Springs, TX, will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Restlawn Cemetery with Mitch Griggs officiating. Mrs. Bennett passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2018 at her home. Joyce Bennett was born on February 16, 1940 in Brawley, CA to Charles and Anna Belle Hickman. She married David Bennett on March 26, 1960. They were married 58 years. ...
Jo Simmons
Funeral Service for Jo Simmons, age 85, of Como, TX, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Ann Wagner and Danny Ballard officiating. Interment will follow at Harmony Cemetery with Michael Simmons, Stephen Simmons, Jeff Simmons, Christopher Simmons, Clint Simmons and Dustin Simmons serving as pallbearers. Serving as honorary pallbearers are Landan Cummins, Levi Simmons, Jaygan...
SSISD Early Release Set for Thursday
All students and staff in the Sulphur Springs ISD will be released an hour early on Thursday, November 15th. Buses will also run one hour ahead of their regular schedule. This will allow everyone time to travel to the football playoff game in Frisco.
Freeze Warning Issued for Hopkins and Widespread Area Monday 6 p.m. Until Tuesday 9 a.m.
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a Freeze Warning, which is in effect from 6 PM Monday to 9 AM CST Tuesday. Widespread freezing temperatures are expected Monday night into Tuesday morning. Lows will drop into the lower 20s northwest of the Metroplex. Mid 20s to near 30 can be expected elsewhere. Sensitive outdoor plants will be susceptible to the freezing conditions and should be brought indoors or protected. If...
Monday Forecast
Showers and thunderstorms: High: 42: Low: 28; Wind: North 10-15 mph, gusting to 25 mph
