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Zoning Board Grants Special Permit For Houston Street Tattoo Studio, Variance For Church Street Covered Porch
Nov20

Zoning Board Grants Special Permit For Houston Street Tattoo Studio, Variance For Church Street Covered Porch

Robert Cote’s request for a special use permit to move his tattoo studio into suite 4 at 201 Houston St. in Sulphur Springs was granted by the city’s Zoning Board of Adjustments and Appeals Tuesday evening. Approval was also given to a variance request which would allow a covered porch to be built at 804 Church Street. Variance Request Approval was given for variance to allow a covered porch to be constructed at 804 Church...

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Deputies Arrest Sulphur Springs Man On Violation Of Probation Warrant
Nov20

Deputies Arrest Sulphur Springs Man On Violation Of Probation Warrant

Oscar Gonzalez-Campos A 36-year-old Sulphur Springs man was arrested at his Main Street residence Tuesday morning on an outstanding warrant. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Cpl. Todd Evans and Deputies Tanner Steward and Dan Turrentine reportedly staged in the area of Main Street around 6:15 a.m. Nov. 19, looking for the wanted man. Deputies spotted Oscar Gabriel Gonzalez-Campos shortly after 9 a.m. at his residence. He was taken into...

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Special Use Permit For Houston Street Tattoo Studio On Zoning Commission, Board Agendas This Week
Nov19

Special Use Permit For Houston Street Tattoo Studio On Zoning Commission, Board Agendas This Week

The city Planning and Zoning Commission recommended for the Zoning Board of Adjustments and Appeals to consider allowing a special use permit to allow a tattoo studio to be located in Suite 4 of this building at 201 Houston St. Sulphur Springs’ Zoning Board of Adjustments and Appeals are slated Tuesday night to consider two items, a front yard setback variance on Church Street and a special use permit for a tattoo studio on...

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Sulphur Springs Man Sentenced To Life In Prison
Nov19

Sulphur Springs Man Sentenced To Life In Prison

Terence Ramon Beachem, 47, of Sulphur Springs was sentenced by 8th Judicial District Judge Eddie Northcutt Tuesday morning to life in prison. Beachem was on 10 years deferred adjudication probation for an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon when he was arrested Aug. 28, 2019, for allegedly invading his ex-girlfriend’s home, where he attempted to gag and take her from the residence. Terence Ramon Beachem As he was taking her...

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ATM Stolen From Pilot Travel Center In Sulphur Springs Early Nov. 19
Nov19

ATM Stolen From Pilot Travel Center In Sulphur Springs Early Nov. 19

Police Seeking Public’s Help With Case A van was driven into the front entrance of Pilot Travel Center on South Hillcrest Drive in Sulphur Springs and an ATM was taken around 3 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19. The front entrance at Pilot Travel Center was damaged by a van and an ATM was stolen early Tuesday morning by three people in a van, according to Sulphur Springs police. The “smash and grab” was reported to have occurred...

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HCSO: Mount Vernon Man Caught In With Stolen Weapon, Drug Paraphernalia
Nov19

HCSO: Mount Vernon Man Caught In With Stolen Weapon, Drug Paraphernalia

Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicle A 56-year-old Mount Vernon man is alleged to have swallowed a bag of suspected controlled substance to prevent officials, who were booking him into jail on a weapon charge, from getting it early Tuesday morning. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Lance Burdick reported stopping a Chevrolet Tahoe at 12:37 a.m. on Shannon Road at South Broadway Street in Sulphur Springs for a...

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Diabetes Programs Make An Impact
Nov19

Diabetes Programs Make An Impact

By Johanna Hicks Johanna Hicks, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Family & Community Health Agent, 1200-B West Houston St., P.O.Box 518, Sulphur springs, TX 75483; 903-885-3443 – phone 903-439-4909 – Fax, [email protected] Every year starting in mid-November, our Extension staff begins the process of summarizing our program impacts. This is the first of more to come. Many of you know that diabetes education is my passion. Having...

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Como-Pickton CISD’s Dec. 7 Jingle Jog Benefits Senior Scholarship Fund
Nov18
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Brian Perry Endowment Established At PJC
Nov18

Brian Perry Endowment Established At PJC

Brian Perry Through a generous gift from Don and Janie Bonham, the legacy of their late son-in-law, Brian Perry, will continue through an endowed scholarship in his name with the Paris Junior College Memorial Foundation. Perry dedicated over 30 years of his career in law enforcement with the majority of that time with the Texas Department of Public Service. Perry passed away Sept. 26, 2019, just weeks after retiring from a...

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Cumby City Council To Canvass Nov. 5 Election, Select Mayor Pro Tem At Special Nov. 18 Meeting
Nov18

Cumby City Council To Canvass Nov. 5 Election, Select Mayor Pro Tem At Special Nov. 18 Meeting

Cumby City Hall, 100 East Main Street, Cumby, Texas A special meeting of Cumby City Council has been called for tonight to canvass results of the Nov. 5 City Council Election. According to election information released by the county clerk’s office Tuesday night, Nov. 5, 140 ballots were cast in the City of Cumby’s election. On the ballot was the mayoral race between Douglas Simmerman, mayor pro tem, and Ryan Horne. The...

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