US Dept. Of Labor Finds Worker Suffered Serious Internal Injuries Because Employer Ignored Safety Procedures
Jul01

US Dept. Of Labor Finds Worker Suffered Serious Internal Injuries Because Employer Ignored Safety Procedures

Occupational Safety & Health Administration News Release — July 1, 2022 OSHA Proposes $400K In Fines To Armorock LLC For Willful, Serious Safety Violations SULPHUR SPRINGS, Texas – A federal workplace safety investigation found that a temporary worker suffered serious injuries on Jan. 3, 2022, after being struck by a large mold at a Texas concrete polymer manufacturing company. It was determined that the employer failed to install...

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Greenville Women Jailed After Heroin And Methamphetamine Found During Traffic Stop
Jul01

Greenville Women Jailed After Heroin And Methamphetamine Found During Traffic Stop

2 Men Jailed On Controlled Substance-Related Warrants Two Greenville women were jailed Thursday after heroin and methamphetamine were found during a traffic stop in Sulphur Springs Thursday evening. Two men were also booked into Hopkins County jail over the past couple of days on controlled substance related warrants. Houston Street Traffic Stop Jessica Christine McLaughlin Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Drew Fisher and...

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Symphony League To Host 30th Independence Day Concert Saturday, July 2, 2022
Jul01

Symphony League To Host 30th Independence Day Concert Saturday, July 2, 2022

Celebration On Square Will Pay Tribute To Those Who Serve, Conclude With Fireworks Show Northeast Texas Symphony Orchestra will be performing a milestone concert Saturday night, the group’s 30th Independence Day Show in Sulphur Springs. Fireworks seen from Celebration Plaza during the 2021 Independence Day Fireworks show which followed the Symphony Orchestra concert City and county residents will be joined on Celebration Plaza...

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Obituary – Gary “Lucky” Stuckey
Jul01

Obituary – Gary “Lucky” Stuckey

Gary “Lucky” Stuckey, age 67, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, passed away on June 26, 2022, at his residence. Gary was born on August 24, 1954, in Eureka, CA, to Alan Wesley and Georgia Viginia (Silver) Stuckey. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Gary worked as a truck driver. He is survived by his daughters, Shannon Romines and Tina Still; sons, Michael Stuckey and Shane Stuckey; and numerous grandchildren and...

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Show Support For Local Coach Battling Cancer With Prayers, Donations Through Team Young
Jun30

Show Support For Local Coach Battling Cancer With Prayers, Donations Through Team Young

Although he recently accepted a position with Van ISD, Matt Young has a long history in Sulphur Springs. His family moved to town in 1989, when his dad accepted a coaching position. His dad coached for 11 years and his mom was a teacher. He followed his family into education, the past 14 years spent mentored and coaching Sulphur Springs students from the sidelines as offensive coordinator and line coach for football, the field in...

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Additional Steps Taken To Strengthen Child Nutrition Programs
Jun30

Additional Steps Taken To Strengthen Child Nutrition Programs

USDA Thursday, June 30, 2022 Department providing another nearly $1 billion boost to schools for purchasing food WASHINGTON – The Biden Administration announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will provide nearly $1 billion in additional funding to schools to support the purchase of American-grown foods for their meal programs. The department also applauds the President’s recent signing of the Keep Kids Fed Act,...

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Dan Gregg
Jun30

Dan Gregg

Dan Gregg A funeral service for Dan Franklin Gregg, age 88, of Houston, will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jimmy Rogers officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Rod Gregg, Chad Gregg, Steve Stephens, Mitch Massey, Kale Gregg, and Brad Bouldin serving as pallbearers. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m., prior to the service. Dan passed away on June 26, 2022,...

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Obituary – Eric Hyatt
Jun30

Obituary – Eric Hyatt

Eric Hyatt Eric Wayne Hyatt age 52, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, passed away on June 27, 2022, at his residence. Eric was born on June 26, 1970, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to Raymond and Barbara (Marshall) Hyatt. He married Jenifer Fulfer on July 9, 2014, in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Eric worked as a maintenance operator at Clayton Homes, as well as starting from an early age, working on a plumbing truck alongside his mother and father....

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D6 Inc. Granted Tax Abatement, District, 381 Agreement This Month For Next Expansion
Jun30

D6 Inc. Granted Tax Abatement, District, 381 Agreement This Month For Next Expansion

D6 Inc. was granted a tax abatement from Hopkins County Hospital District Board of Directors and a 381 agreement by Hopkins County Commissioners Court in June 2022, the final pieces from local taxing entities needed to get the next of several planned expansions moving. D6 Inc. In Texas D6 Inc. logo The business began operations at the end of 2020 after purchasing the property known locally as the old Coca-Cola plant, after being...

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Obituary – Wes Fry
Jun30

Obituary – Wes Fry

Wes Fry Visitation for Wes Fry, age 90 of Quitman, Texas, will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, July 9, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Military Honors will be held during the visitation at 10:30 a.m. Mr. Fry passed away on June 30, 2022, at Caraday of Quitman. Wes was born on April 14, 1932, in Muscatine, Iowa, to Howard and Minnie (Frieden) Fry. He married Sue Perkins on September 29, 1987, in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Wes...

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