Sulphur Springs City Council Invite Community To Upcoming Events
Apr06

Sulphur Springs City Council Invite Community To Upcoming Events

Rodeo, Lewis and Abron Medical Fundraisers, First Responders Events, Kids Kingdom Work Days Coming Up This Mont Sulphur Springs City Council, before addressing the business and action items on the regular April meeting agenda, took time at the beginning of the Tuesday night, April 5, 2022 council meeting, to report on and invite community members to attend a few upcoming events they are involved in or aware of that will be happening...

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April 2022 Designated As Fair Housing Month In Sulphur Springs
Apr06

April 2022 Designated As Fair Housing Month In Sulphur Springs

Sulphur Springs Mayor John Sellers during the presentations and announcements portion of the April 5 City Council meeting, proclaimed April 2022 as Fair Housing Month in Sulphur Springs, and noted the importance of the fair housing laws. Sellers noted that Title 3 of the Civil Rights Act of 1968, as amended, prohibits discrimination in housing and declares it’s nation policy to provide within constitutional limits for fair...

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Blanch Nell Petty
Apr06

Blanch Nell Petty

A service for Blanch Nell Petty, age 79, will be held at Morning Chapel on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at the St. Luke Cemetery. A come and go visitation will be on Friday, April 8, 2022 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at Tapp Funeral Home. Officiating will be Rev. Harold B. Nash, Sr. Mrs. Petty passed away on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at her home in Sulphur Springs, Texas. She was born the daughter of Cleitus...

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Michelle Spataro
Apr06

Michelle Spataro

Michelle Spataro A Memorial Service for Michelle Spataro, age 52, of Emory, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, April 10, 2022, at Believer’s Baptist Church in Emory with Dr. Jason Rolen officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be the Emory Volunteer Fire Department and her Rains High School Students. There will be no formal visitation. Michelle passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2022, at her residence. She was born on July 15, 1969, in...

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April 6 Chamber Connection – Lots of Upcoming Activities Planned This Month
Apr06

April 6 Chamber Connection – Lots of Upcoming Activities Planned This Month

Be A Super Hero April 7, Help With Kids Kingdom Rehab Weekend of April 22-23, School Days Lunch & Learn On April 20 By Butch Burney, Chamber CEO/President Kids Kingdom needs your help the weekend of April 22-23, just as it did when it was built 25 years ago. The Sulphur Springs Leadership Class has selected to rehab Mary Bonham’s Kids Kingdom in Buford Park. And just like when it was constructed quarter-century ago, everyone is...

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Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Master Wellness To Host ‘Walk Thru Texas History’
Apr06

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Master Wellness To Host ‘Walk Thru Texas History’

Johanna Hicks By Johanna Hicks, FCS Extension Agent, Hopkins County, [email protected] With warm weather here, many folks are getting outdoors to work in gardens, enjoy our local parks, camp, watch student sports, and take walks.  The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Master Wellness Volunteers are proud to announce that we will be hosting “Walk Thru Texas History” (WTTH) during the month of May.  Walk Through Texas History...

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Obituary – Jimmy Sanderfer
Apr05

Obituary – Jimmy Sanderfer

Jimmy Sanderfer A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 9, 2022, for the family and friends of Jimmy Sanderfer. Mr. Sanderfer passed away on April 4, 2022, at his residence. Jimmy was born on January 25, 1973, in Dallas, Texas, to Michael Wayne Sanderfer and Darlene Noles. Jimmy worked as a plumber and greatly enjoyed playing football and had earned multiple scholarships for the sport. He is survived by his mother, Darlene...

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Methamphetamine, Marijuana, Wanted Man Found During Traffic Stops
Apr05

Methamphetamine, Marijuana, Wanted Man Found During Traffic Stops

Methamphetamine, marijuana and a wanted man were found during traffic stops, which resulted in three arrests Monday, according to arrest reports. Hillcrest Drive Traffic Stop Robert Thomas Miserendino (HCSO jail photo) Hopkins County Sheriff’s deputies reported stopping a Ford Escape at 4:11 p.m. April 4, 2022, on Hillcrest Drive at Airport Road for a traffic violation. Upon contact with the 43-year-old West Chester, Ohio man in...

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Blood Drive Planned Saturday In Honor Of Israel Lewis At Hospital
Apr05

Blood Drive Planned Saturday In Honor Of Israel Lewis At Hospital

Sulphur Springs, Texas, April 5, 2022 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. By Holly Ragan, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, [email protected] Helping Ukraine In light of the news of the attacks on Ukraine, we would like to extend an opportunity to aid the community of Kharkov (a city in...

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SSHS Wildcat UIL Academic Team Finishes 2nd At District
Apr05

SSHS Wildcat UIL Academic Team Finishes 2nd At District

13 Competitors Qualify To Compete In Regional UIL Contest The Sulphur Springs High School Wildcat UIL Academic Team finished the District 15-5A UIL academic meet in second place overall, with Hallsville taking the district championship. Several students brought home medals, including 13 students who qualified to compete in the Region 2 UIL Academic meet at Prosper Rock Hill High School on April 22-23. Some students placed in more than...

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