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Lisa Renee (Moore) Simmons
Aug11

Lisa Renee (Moore) Simmons

Lisa Renee (Moore) Simmons Memorial service for Lisa Renee (Moore) Simmons, age 62 of Dike, Texas, will be held at 12 p.m. Friday, August 20, 2021. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Jimmy Nutt, Sr. officiating. A private family interment will follow at Como Cemetery. Mrs. Simmons passed away on August 6, 2021 at Christus Mother Frances-Sulphur Springs. Lisa was born on June 17, 1959 in Dallas, Texas, to Joe “Bottles” Moore and Ruby...

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Jackie Lucille Swinney Page
Aug11

Jackie Lucille Swinney Page

Jackie Lucille Swinney Page A memorial service for Jackie Lucille Swinney Page, age 75, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at a later date. Mrs. Page passed away on August 5, 2021, in Tyler, Texas. Jackie was born on October 25, 1947 in Clarendon, Texas to Dalton Howard and Mary Lucille (Parker) Swinney. She was a retired retail sales agent. She is survived by her daughters, Marlena Fields, Christi Howell, Amanda Riehl and...

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Residents Reminded To Secure Valuables, Lock  Doors To Reduce Risk Of Vehicle Burglaries
Aug11

Residents Reminded To Secure Valuables, Lock Doors To Reduce Risk Of Vehicle Burglaries

Sulphur Springs Police Chief Jason Ricketson Wednesday, after being made aware of a series of overnight vehicle burglaries in cities in other area counties, reminds local residents to take steps to secure valuables and lock doors to reduce the risk of becoming the victim of vehicle burglaries. SSPD Chief reminds people to take preventive measures against potential vehicle burglary According to area reports, both Mount Pleasant and...

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Jerry Craven
Aug11

Jerry Craven

Jerry Craven Graveside service for Jerry Craven, age 75, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, August 12, 2021, at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with Delvin Hoskins officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Craven passed away on Monday, August 9, 2021, in Sulphur Springs. Jerry Donald was born on February 20, 1946, in Greenville, Texas, to Hershel Luther and Pansy (Wells) Cravens. He served in the US. Navy...

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SSISD Trustees Approve 25 Personnel Changes, Employee Compensation Plans
Aug11

SSISD Trustees Approve 25 Personnel Changes, Employee Compensation Plans

Pay Scales Raised For Certain Hourly Workers, Paraprofessionals Sulphur Springs ISD Board of Trustees approved 25 personnel changes as well as employee compensation plans that increases pay scales for certain hourly workers and paraprofessionals. SSISD logo Personnel Changes SSISD trustees approved four resignations, 13 new hires and eight inter-district personnel changes, which aside from a few paraprofessional and one office spot in...

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Commissioners Approve Corinth Deed Transfer, RFQ Committee
Aug10

Commissioners Approve Corinth Deed Transfer, RFQ Committee

Hopkins County Commissioners Court approved Corinth School deed transfer, and FRQ Selection Committee and budget amendments for two donations, during their regular August 9 meeting. Corinth School Property Hopkins County Commissioners Court was asked to transfer the deed for the old Corinth School Property to the county resident who has been paying the taxes on the County Road 4772 property for the past few years. The measure,...

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Dudley Eugene Moon
Aug10

Dudley Eugene Moon

Funeral services for Dudley Eugene Moon, age 85, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 15, 2021, at First Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove North Cemetery. A come and go visitation will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, August 14, 2021, at West Oaks Funeral Home. Dudley passed away on August 7, 2021. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home....

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Gary Wayne Moon
Aug10

Gary Wayne Moon

Funeral services for Gary Wayne Moon, age 60, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2 p.m.Sunday, August 15, 2021, at First Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove NorthCemetery. A come and go visitation will be held from 8 to 5 p.m., Saturday, August 14,2021, at West Oaks Funeral Home. Gary passed away on August 6, 2021. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home. www.westoaksfuneralhome.com With our...

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Barbaria Clemons
Aug10

Barbaria Clemons

Funeral services for Babaria Clemons, age 82, of Ardmore, OK, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, August 14, 2021, at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. A come and go visitation will be held from 8:00 to 5:00 p.m., Friday, August 13, 2021, at West Oaks Funeral Home. Babaria passed away on August 1, 2021. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home....

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Man Caught With Fake ID Card, Someone Else’s Debit Card
Aug10

Man Caught With Fake ID Card, Someone Else’s Debit Card

State troopers caught a 23-year-old man with a fake ID card and someone else’s debit card as a result of an Interstate 30 east traffic stop Sunday morning, according to arrest reports. Jose Antonio Canisales (HCSO jail photo) Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Arturo Ugalde stopped a Honda Civic at 8:11 a.m. Aug. 8, 2021, on Interstate 30 east at mile marker 121 for speeding and no seat belt. During a roadside interview,...

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