Wendy Shivers
Apr04

Wendy Shivers

Wendy Shivers, age 68, of Winnsboro, TX passed away at her home in Winnsboro, TX on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. Wendy Lee Shivers was born in St. Louis, Missouri on January 16, 1956 to Bob Kranz and Nancy (Schlaprizzi) Hoffman. She married James “Jim” Kevin Shivers in Winnsboro, TX on February 3, 2007. Wendy worked in the medical field for over 20 years. Over the years, she touched many lives and made several life-long friendships...

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Trash Collection Scheduled Early for Eclipse Monday, April 8, 2024
Apr02

Trash Collection Scheduled Early for Eclipse Monday, April 8, 2024

April 2, 2024 – City of Sulphur Springs staff urge those residents that are normally scheduled for trash collection on Mondays to have their trash to the curb by 5:00 am this coming Monday morning as trash crews will be running early that day in advance of the eclipse that afternoon. Other trash collection companies in the county may be running early as well to avoid getting tied up in any extra traffic that may be on the...

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Cooper Lake State Park – April 2024 Events
Apr02

Cooper Lake State Park – April 2024 Events

April 2, 2024 – Cooper, Tx – The total eclipse is just over the horizon and will be here on April 8th . Cooper Lake State Park is completely sold out of day passes and campsites. If you can’t make it out to Cooper Lake State Park for the eclipse, don’t worry. There will be many more wonderful programs going on throughout the month of April. Our events this month are meant to celebrate the natural beauty and wonder found at...

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Ana Maria Torres de Garcia
Mar31

Ana Maria Torres de Garcia

El servicio funerario para Ana María Torres de García se llevará a cabo a las 6:00 p.m. del martes 2 de abril de 2024 en el Centro Cristiano de Adoración en Sulphur Springs. Otro servicio funerario se llevará a cabo a las 10:00 a.m. del miércoles 3 de abril de 2024 en la Capilla Funeraria Murray-Orwosky. El entierro seguirá en el Parque Conmemorativo Restlawn, con Felipe García Jr., Hugo García, José Pichardo, Moisés García, Christian...

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Jennings Cruises Right Into Jail as Vacation Ends
Mar30

Jennings Cruises Right Into Jail as Vacation Ends

March 30, 2024 – More details have emerged about the latest arrest of Everett Jennings. The ongoing investigation uncovered that Jennings may have tampered with his monitoring device and the last known location of the monitor was a cruise ship parking area in Galveston, Tx. Investigators located a car belonging to Jennings in the parking area near the cruise ship port. Investigators waited for the returning cruise ship and...

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Jennings Back in Jail in Galveston
Mar30

Jennings Back in Jail in Galveston

March 30, 2024 – New Details on this Case. Everett Jennings was picked up in Galveston on 4 Hopkins County warrants and sits in a Galveston jail with bail set at over $2,250,000. Jennings awaits transport back to Hopkins County. Jennings has been arrested in Hopkins County for evading arrest as well as originally for possession of stolen vehicles.

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Mary Bonham
Mar28

Mary Bonham

Mary Bonham, age 96, of Sulphur Springs passed away peacefully at her home on March 27, 2024 surrounded by her family. A memorial service will be held Monday April 1st at 2:00pm at West Oaks Funeral Home, 500 Hillcrest Dr., Sulphur Springs, Texas. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service starting at 1:00pm. Mary Louise Spencer Bonham was born February 15, 1928 in Hopkins County to Johnny and Annie Kitts Spencer. The 3rd...

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Angela Jean Johnson
Mar27

Angela Jean Johnson

Angela Jean Johnson, age 60, of Sulphur Springs, TX passed away at her home in Sulphur Springs, TX on Sunday, March 24, 2024. Angela Jean Johnson was born in Dallas, TX on November 14, 1963 to Janice Chambliss. Angela was married to Gary Frank Johnson until his passing and then married Van Hall Adams. She was a Nurse Aide for many years. During that time, she met many people who became her life-long friends. She is survived by her...

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SSISD Plans Final Town Hall Meeting Prior to Early Voting for Bond
Mar27

SSISD Plans Final Town Hall Meeting Prior to Early Voting for Bond

March 27, 2024 – Early voting for the May 4th SSISD Bond will open April 22nd and continue through April 30th as SSISD plans to hold their final Town Hall Meeting on April 18th at Sulphur Springs Elementary located at 829 Bell St. in Sulphur Springs. The public meeting will begin at 6pm with an informational presentation followed by a Q&A session and an optional tour of the campus. All eligible voters in the school...

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Dinner Bell for March 27th, 2024
Mar26

Dinner Bell for March 27th, 2024

It is our Easter Meal with Community Partner Clayton Homes!!! Clayton Homes has been a Community Partner with the Dinner Bell Ministry every year since the Easter meal in 2018, even donating the hams that are the centerpiece of the  meal.  Locating in Sulphur Springs in January, 1977 in a temporary office, the first family homes rolled off the production line in August. In 27 years, Clayton Homes has become one of the major...

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