Non-Threatening Thunderstorms Move through Hopkins County Wednesday Night
Cloud to ground lightening and moderate to heavy rainfall is the only threat of the non-severe thunderstorms moving through Hopkins County around 11 p.m. Wednesday night. No weather advisory, watch or warning has been issued for the immediate area. These storms should have passed through by midnight. There is a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms Thursday and a 30-40% chance of showers and thunderstorms Saturday and Sunday. At...
Rodney Gerald Smith
Rodney Gerald Smith age 46, passed away at his home in Emory, Tuesday, July 4, 2017. Rodney was born September 22, 1970, in Dallas, to Ronnie Gerald and Betty Sue Haney Smith. He worked several different jobs during his working years. One as a Security Guard for different companies in the Dallas area. He, also, drove a truck for several years. Survivors include: Mother: Betty Smith of Emory; Sons: Rodney Gerald Smith, Jr. of...
Wednesday Forecast
60% chance of showers and thunderstorms, decreasing to 30% tonight; High: 90, with heat index as high as 97; Low: 74; Wind: south 5-10 mph
George Walter Greenway, Jr.
Funeral services for George Walter Greenway Jr., age 91, of Sulphur Springs have been set for Saturday, July 8, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Sam Mercer III officiating. Interment will follow AT I.O.O.F. Cemetery with George Walter Greenway IV, George Walter Greenway V, Derek Nordaune, Sam Mercer IV, Danny Mercer and Richard Francis serving as pallbearers. Visitation has been scheduled for Friday July 7,...
SSHS Wildcats Youth Basketball Camp Registration Underway
Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta will offer his annual summer SSISD boys basketball camp next week in the main gym on the high school campus. The camp will take place Tuesday, July 11 through Thursday, July 13. There will be three sessions each day for various age groups. Camp for boys entering kindergarten through fifth grade will take place from 10 a.m. until noon each day. The session for boys entering sixth through the...
Revolver Found Under Bed at Assault Call
Hopkins County Deputies responded to a call in reference to an assault that occurred on CR1100 July 4th around 9 a.m. Anthony Wayne Worley, 52, admitted to having a revolver in his possession. A records check showed him to be a convicted felon. The weapon was found underneath the bed in the residence. Worley was arrested and booked into Hopkins County jail charged with Possession of a Firearm by a Felon. He is being held on a $10,000...
Man Spends Night in Storage Building; Arrested for Meth
Daniel Larue Yazvac, who has a Moore Street apartment address in Sulphur Springs, was spending the night inside a storage building at Lowe’s on Broadway Street. According to Sulphur Springs Police, Lowe’s has had a problem with people sleeping in the buildings on their property. When the Sulphur Springs Police Officer made contact with Yazvack, he said his stay for only for the one night. The police officer was advised that Yazvack...
Dinner Bell Menu For July 5, 2017
Dinner Bell Menu for July 5th, 2017 Carol and Don Worsham and Family is this week’s wonderful Community Partner. The Menu: Hamburger Steak and Brown Onion Gravy Mashed Potatoes Field Peas with Snaps Slang Jang Buttered French Bread Slices Fresh Peach Cobbler Tea or Water Served at 11:45 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs, TX.
Meal-a-Day Needs Volunteer Cooks for Wednesday, Thursday Each Week
Meal-a-Day is in need of cooks for Wednesday and Thursday. Meal-a-day provides meals Monday through Friday for senior adults at the Senior Center on MLK Boulevard and delivers meals to those who are unable to go to the center. If you would like to volunteer a few hours of your time, call Karon Weatherman 903-885-1661 or email [email protected].