Frost Advisory for Hopkins County Area Tuesday 4 AM to 10 AM
The National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory for parts of North and Central Texas along and east of a line from Breckenridge to Killeen and along and northwest of a Temple to Athens line. Hopkins County is included in the advisory. The frost advisory is in effect from 4 a.m. to 10 a.m. Tuesday. Overnight temperatures will fall into the 30’s. Frost may damage or even kill sensitive vegetation if left...
Kay Chastain
Funeral service for Kay Chastain, age 67, of Emory, will be held on Thursday, March 16, 2:00 pm, at Emory Baptist Church. Bro. Richard Kellam will officiate. Interment will follow the service at Emory City Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Tuesday evening, 6:00-8:00 pm, at Point Church of Christ. Kay passed away unexpectedly Sunday, March 12, in Tyler, at Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital. She was born November 25, 1949,...
April Events at the Senior Citizens Center!
Check out the daily activities scheduled at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center below.
12th Annual Clara Bridges Banquet Set For April 22nd
The 12th Annual Clara Bridges Banquet is set for April 22nd, 2017 at the ROC on 115 Putman St., in Sulphur Springs. The Banquet celebrates all Hopkins County Residents that have reached the 90 year milestone. To register a senior for the banquet call Karen Weatherman at 903-885-1661 or email at [email protected].
Senior Citizens Center to Raffle Off Hand-Made Necklaces
The Senior Citizens Center is raffling off three hand-made necklaces on May 12th, 2017 at noon. The three necklaces were created and donated by Barbara Ann Boudreau to support the Building Fund for the new Senior Center. Several donations by multiple organizations have been made to the Building Fund over the last few months. Tickets can be purchased at the Senior Center for $1 each or 6 for $5.
Basics At Brunch at the Senior Citizens Center
On April 17th, 2017, the Sulphur Springs Senior Center is hosting “Basics At Brunch” at 10:30 AM with Ross & Shoalmire Law Attorneys. This quarter will cover how to make the most of your Medicare coverage and appeals. The event is entirely free and is sponsored by Carriage House Manor and At Home Health Care.
Jeffrey Wayne Gideon
Funeral services for Jeffrey Wayne Gideon, 53, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Friday, March 17, 2017 at First Baptist Church, Sulphur Springs, TX. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 6-8 P.M., Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Murray-Orowsky Funeral Home., Jeff passed away on Sunday, March 12, 2017 at Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas Texas. Memorials can be made to...
Unresponsive Man and Child Lead to Arrest
A man and a child asleep proved unresponsive in the 1200 block of Mockingbird Ln. in Sulphur Springs. Sulphur Springs Police responded to the scene and eventually the man and child awoke. With consent to search, five loose pills within the room were found. Three full tablets and eight pieces of oxycodone pills were found. Jason Thomas Williams, 38, of Sulphur Springs was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group...
East Texas Alfalfa Conference March 24 in Overton
OVERTON – The East Texas Alfalfa Conference will be held March 24 in Overton. The event begins with registration from 7:30-8:15 a.m. at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center, 1710 N. Farm-to-Market Road 3053 and ends at 3:45 p.m. Cost is $20 if preregistered by March 21 or $30 the day of the event, which includes conference materials, lunch and snacks. The event is co-hosted by Texas A&M AgriLife Research and...
TxDOT Presents Save a Life Alcohol Awareness atPJC-Sulphur Springs
The Texas Department of Transportation brought their Save a Life campaign to the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center campus the day before spring break began. TxDot employee Monica Freeman, left, watches as student Chris Goodson puts on goggles that simulates drunkenness. Goodson tried to toss a beanbag into the DWI toss test board while wearing the goggles but failed the test several times. A reminder that driving while under the influence...
