Sulphur Springs Man Arrest for Burglary Leads to Narcotics Discovery
Hopkins County Sheriff’s Investigators and deputies served a search warrant for Burglary of a Building but found more than just items taken in the burglary that occurred on Highway 11W. The result of the search led to the arrested of Daren Lee Gibson, 48, of Sulphur Springs. Having obtained a search warrant for items taken in the property, Hopkins County Investigators and Deputies searched the Gibson residence off Bill Bradford Road...
Ivan Dewayne McAnally
Ivan Dewayne McAnally, age 37, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2017 at the Graham Oaks Care Center in Graham, Texas. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Tapp Funeral Home.
Thursday Forecast
Patchy fog in early morning; High: 92 with heat index as high as 101; Low: 76; Wind: Southeast around 5 mph
SSHS Blue Blazes Drill Team Prepares for Friday Night Performances
The Sulphur Springs High School Blue Blazes Drill Team has been busy all this month getting ready for Friday night performances during football season. During the first week in August, the Blazes went to their annual boot camp. Blue Blazes Assistant Director Cammie McGraw said the 56th line of the Blue Blazes learned all of their football routines and pep rally routines. She said here were also team building sessions. Ms. McGraw said...
LaVada Nell Beard
LaVada Nell Beard, age 74 of Winnsboro, passed away on Monday, August 7th, 2017 in Tyler. She was born on October 29th, 1942 in Scroggins to the late Luther Wood and Frances Reeves Wood. Nell married C.P. “Chock” Beard on August 21, 1964. She was Homemaker, and a member of Cross Roads Baptist Church. She is survived by, sons and daughters-in-law, Allen and Cindy Beard of Winnsboro, Billy and Audrey Beard of Winnsboro,...
Computer-Aided Manufacturing Course Being Offered
In an effort to help develop a workforce skilled in Mechatronics and CNC Machining training, Paris Junior College-Sulphur Springs Center is offering an introductory continuing education course in Computer-Aided Machining. This two-week course, beginning Monday, will include topics in safety, G-code, milling tools and computer numerical control (CNC) operations. PJC President Dr. Pamela Anglin said that PJC is offering classes to...
Cummings Announces Intent to Seek Re-election as JP Precinct 2
Judge Brad Cummings announces his intent to seek re-election for the Republican nomination for Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2. “It has been an honor and a pleasure to serve the citizens of Hopkins County as Justice of the Peace for the last 2 ½ years. I look forward to the opportunity to continue to provide assistance, compassion, and service to this county.” Judge Cummings was elected in 2014 and took office January 1, 2015. Since...
Lady Cats 1-1 Following First Day of Regular Season
The Lady Cats’ volleyball team opened the regular season with a rare win over North Lamar and a five-set loss to Sherman at home Tuesday. The Lady Cats defeated North Lamar, 3-0. It was the Lady Cats first victory over the Pantherettes since October 1, 2005. John McCullough, the current North Lamar superintendent, was then the Lady Cats Head Coach. Tuesday the Lady Cats jumped out to a 5-0 lead against North Lamar in set one....
