Kristin Earle Hilbun
Kristin Earle Hilbun, age 42, of Lone Oak TX, passed away Friday, October 21, 2016 in Hunt County. Arrangements are pending with West Oaks Funeral Home.
Brodie W. Young
Funeral services for Brodie W. Young, age 81 of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 1:00 p.m.., Thursday, October 27, 2016 at St. Luke’s Baptist Church in Sulphur Springs. There will no formal visitation. Military graveside honors by the Hopkins County Military Collation will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Gary Byrd-Grayson, Steven Young, Cameron Young, Christopher Young, Marcus Young, and Brian McGee serving as pallbearers....
Allen G. “Jerry” Moore
Graveside service for Allen G. “Jerry” Moore, age 68, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at City Cemetery in Sulphur Springs with Rev. C. J. Duffy officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Allen passed away Saturday, October 22, 2016 in Tyler at Trinity Mother Frances Hospital. Allen was born on September 20, 1948 in DeKalb,...
Cumby Woman Arrested for Aggravated Assault
Crystal Amber Howse, 34, of Cumby was arrested following a disturbance with a live in boyfriend. Howse pulled a knife during an assault and pointed a weapon toward the boyfriend. Other family members were present. The knife was found on the front porch. Howse is in Hopkins County Jail awaiting a magistrates hearing. She is charged with Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
North Hopkins Alumni Homecoming
The annual North Hopkins School Alumni Homecoming was held on Saturday, October 8, 2016 in the school cafeteria. Approximately 50 former students and guests attended the event. The group played a few games of Bingo, before enjoying a delicious barbecue dinner, catered by Andy and Mary Lou Wright. Following the meal, the Tommy Long, President welcomed everyone and allowed the alumni to introduce themselves. The Classes of 1966, 1976,...
11th Annual Corvette Show Attracted Interesting Group of Owners–Video Interview
The 11th Annual Corvette Show in Sulphur Springs attracted approximately 150 corvettes and owners to Celebration Plaza Saturday. All classes of Corvettes were represented and owners from Arkansas to Arizona were present. KSST/Channel 18 News caught up with two of the owners to talk about their cars and why they attend the show in Sulphur Springs. ...
Hospital District Board to Name Operations Manager
Hopkins County Hospital District Board of Directors will meet Monday, October 24, 2016 in the Plaza Conference Room at 6 p.m. The Hospital District Board continues to meet and transact business that affects the 49% ownership in the local hospital. The board will consider capital purchases for an ambulance remount for Medic 6, a radio repeater and antenna link and equipment and furniture for an EMS station. Reports to the board will be...
“Updated with Video” Peavler Named Cover Girl
Maddie Peavler, the daughter of Amber and Ken Sharp, and Tim Peavler, is a Junior at Yantis High School was named Fall Festival Cover Girl Saturday evening on the final day of the event. She is the FFA Vice-President and on the Show Team , a Cheerleader, plays on the tennis team, and competes in UIL Feature Writing. She also works at the Brookshires in Emory. Maddie plans to go to college to become a dentist or dental...
Earl W. Martin 42 Tournament Winners Named
Karen Weatherman,Ronnie Martin and the Fall Festival Earl W. Martin 42 Tournament announced winning teams. The tournament was named for Hopkins County resident Earl Martin whose great love for the game earned the tournament named for him.
Chamber of Commerce Announces 47th Annual Stew Contest Winners
As Announced by The Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Executive Lezley Brown here are the 2016 winners of the World Champion Hopkins County Stew Contest: (Pictures of winners will be posted shortly.) Third place beef stew winner was the team of__#34 Kody Cox________________________, sponsored by ___Texas Farm Credit_________________________________. Their $50 prize money was provided by Billy Emerson for County Commissioner Pct 3....
