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Dike Teen Arrested On Church Street On Controlled Substance Charge
May18

Dike Teen Arrested On Church Street On Controlled Substance Charge

A Dike teen, arrested on Church Street early Monday morning, is accused of cocaine possession, according to arrest reports. Officers were dispatched at 1:11 a.m. May 18 to a report of a suspicious vehicle in the 500 block of Church Street. Upon arrival in the area, officer located a blue Chrysler 300, which matched the description of the vehicle described by the caller as suspicious, according to arrest reports. Collin Stephen Moore...

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Sulphur Springs Man Accused Of Choking His Ex-Wife
May18

Sulphur Springs Man Accused Of Choking His Ex-Wife

Deputies Saturday arrested a 67-year-old Sulphur Springs man accused of choking his ex-wife during a physical altercation. Dee Wayne Gooding (HCSO jail photo) Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Aaron Chaney and Sgt. Shea Shaw were dispatched at 9:50 a.m. Saturday, May 16, to a Birthright store, to meet with a complainant regarding an assault complaint. Deputies were told a woman and her ex-husband, who live at the same residence,...

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P&Z Commission To Discuss Cosmetic Tattooing, Accessory Dwelling Units
May18

P&Z Commission To Discuss Cosmetic Tattooing, Accessory Dwelling Units

Most of tonight’s Planning and Zoning Commission meeting will feature discussion and consideration of permanent makeup and cosmetic tattooing; accessory dwelling units are also to be discussed at the meeting. Salon Laveau on Davis Street has requested a special use permit which would allow the business to perform microblading and permanent makeup. At the March meeting the P&Z Commission gave approval to a special use permit...

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EMS Week Appreciation Parade Planned May 20
May18

EMS Week Appreciation Parade Planned May 20

The week of May 17 – 23 has been designated EMS Week. It will be a time to show appreciation to the men and women who serve their community as Emergency Medical Services personnel. Local officials have an event planned for May 20, 2020. It will be an opportunity for those who would like to help recognize Hopkins County EMS. Hopkins County EMS ambulances In 1974, President Gerald Ford authorized National EMS Week to celebrate EMS...

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Teer, Tran Named Top Seniors At Como-Pickton
May17

Teer, Tran Named Top Seniors At Como-Pickton

Como-Pickton High School Principal Kelly Baird announced the top seniors at Como-Pickton. Makayla Marie Teer graduates at the top of her class as valedictorian and Sarah Tran as the salutatorian of the Senior Class of 2020. 2020 CPHS Valedictorian Makayla Marie Teer is the daughter of James and Eva Teer of Sulphur Springs. Her brothers and sister-in-law are Justin Teer of Sulphur Springs and Allan and Stephanie Teer of Greenville. She...

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Hopkins County Records May 17, 2020
May17

Hopkins County Records May 17, 2020

Land Deed Transactions Edgar D. Clements Jr. and Shannon Clements to Christopher Moran; tract in the Aiguier surveyLaverne Crump to Charlotte McFadden and Tommy McFadden; tract in the Nacogdoches University surveyCraigityann LLC to Charles Ryan White and Natalie Price White; tract in the Nacogdoches University surveyDeborah A. Price who is also known as Debbie Price to Melissa Peugh and Joshua Peugh; tract in the MA Bowlin surveyK....

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Meal A Day Menu For May 18-22, 2020
May17

Meal A Day Menu For May 18-22, 2020

While the Senior Citizens Center remains temporarily closed due to COVID-19, the dedicated Meal A Day volunteers continue to work five days a week preparing and delivering meals to shut-in elderly in the community. The Meal A Day menu for May 18-22, 2020 includes: Monday –Cheeseburger Casserole, Normandy Vegetables and Corn Tuesday — Chicken Pot Pie, Cranberry Sauce and Tomato Wedges Wednesday — Beef and Chicken...

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Yantis ISD Outstanding Athletes Recognized
May16

Yantis ISD Outstanding Athletes Recognized

While Yantis ISD was able to hold an athletic banquet this year due to COVID-19, several students have still earned recognition for their hard work and accomplishments. Yantis ISD outstanding athletes were announced by Athletic Director Mike McMinn, along with students earning All District Softball honors. Yantis ISD First Team All District honors in softball went to Yesenia Macias, Victoria Macias, Emily Worley and Macie Starrett....

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Ten Tips For Eating Healthy On A Budget
May16

Ten Tips For Eating Healthy On A Budget

BY JOHANNA HICKS, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Family & Community Health Agent, [email protected]  Even when you know what healthy foods to choose, being able to pay for them can be hard, especially if you are on a fixed income. Start by deciding how much you can afford to spend on food. There are websites that can help you plan a food budget. For example, the U.S. Department of Agriculture supports Iowa State University’s...

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Como Teen’s Arrest Friday Marked His 2nd Trip To Jail In 3 Months
May16

Como Teen’s Arrest Friday Marked His 2nd Trip To Jail In 3 Months

A Como teen’s arrest Friday marked the second time in three months the 18-year-old has been jailed in Hopkins County for controlled substance possession, according to arrest reports. Bryer Ray Parnell (HCSO jail photo) Sulphur Springs Police Officer Adrian Pruitt initiated a traffic stop on a Chrysler 200 just after 4 p.m. May 15 in the 1500 block of College Street. Pruitt alleged both the driver and passenger appeared extremely...

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