Rose Raines
Jan10

Rose Raines

January 28, 1959 — January 10, 2025 Sulphur Springs Funeral service for Rose Raines, age, 65, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 13, 2025 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs. Visitation will be held one hour before from 1:00-2:00 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Honorary pallbearers will include Jacob Morris, Michael Munoz, and Matthieu Munoz. Mrs. Raines passed away at her home on...

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Sandra Bryant
Jan10

Sandra Bryant

July 23, 1943 — January 8, 2025 Cumby Sandra Bryant, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend passed away peacefully on January 8th, 2025 at her home in Cumby, TX surrounded by her family. Sandra was born on July 23, 1943 in Saltillo, Texas to James Wesley Beasley and Gladys Ellen Buckholt Beasley. She married Arlie Wayne Bryant on August 21, 1964 in Copeville, Texas. Sandra retired from the U.S. Postal Service after many years of...

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Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Con­tin­ues Law­suit Against Pfiz­er’s COVID Vaccine
Jan09

Attor­ney Gen­er­al Ken Pax­ton Con­tin­ues Law­suit Against Pfiz­er’s COVID Vaccine

January 8, 2025 – Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a notice of appeal to continue his lawsuit against Pfizer, Inc., for its unlawful misrepresentations concerning the COVID-19 vaccine after a district court dismissed the case.  In November 2023, Attorney General Paxton sued Pfizer for unlawfully misrepresenting the effectiveness and safety of the company’s COVID-19 vaccine. Further, Pfizer conspired with social...

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Want a ‘Hawk Tuah’ Personalized Texas License Plate, Too Bad
Jan08

Want a ‘Hawk Tuah’ Personalized Texas License Plate, Too Bad

January 8, 2025 – The viral “Hawk Tuah” moment (we’ll let you Google that story) inspired several Texas drivers to try and get a variation of that on the back of their vehicle. In fact, there were 82 attempts – some clever, we might add. All were rejected. The director or the director’s designee finds that the personalized alphanumeric pattern may be considered objectionable. An objectionable pattern may be...

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Shirley Story
Jan08

Shirley Story

September 14, 1940 — January 6, 2025 Sulphur Springs Funeral service for Shirley Story, age 84 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, January 13, 2025 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Perry Johnson officiating. Interment will follow at Shooks Chapel Cemetery with David Aaron, Justin Aaron, and Billy Thedford serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Story passed...

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Missing an Amazon Package? Check Abandoned Lots and Wooded Areas
Jan08

Missing an Amazon Package? Check Abandoned Lots and Wooded Areas

January 8, 2025 – It is no secret that delivering for the world’s largest online retailer is stressful. With ‘brutal quotas’ and threats of being fired, some drivers appear to be cracking under the pressure. Recent reports of Amazon packages being dumped in an abandoned lot in Montgomery, TX, and a similar incident in Lakeville, MA where close to 80 packages were dumped, appears to be the result of...

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Cumby ISD Cancelled for Thursday and Friday
Jan08

Cumby ISD Cancelled for Thursday and Friday

January 8, 2024 – Cumby Collegiate ISD will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, January 9th through Friday, January 10th due to the Winter Storm Warning for our area beginning early Thursday morning with the peak Thursday evening into Friday morning. The National Weather Service is predicting snow accumulations of 2-4 inches and a mix of snow and sleet (1-2 inches) and ice (up to 1/10th inch). With the possibility of road conditions...

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Miller Grove ISD Cancelled for Thursday
Jan08

Miller Grove ISD Cancelled for Thursday

January 8, 2024 – Miller Grove Families, One of my biggest priorities will always be the safety of our students and staff. Reviewing the weather forecast for tomorrow, Thursday, January 9, 2024, it consistently shows that it could be clear at the beginning of the school day, but rain, sleet, and snow are very likely to accumulate throughout the day into our dismissal time. I want to allow families adequate time to prepare for...

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Sulphur Springs ISD Cancelled for Thursday and Friday
Jan08

Sulphur Springs ISD Cancelled for Thursday and Friday

January 8, 2024 – Sulphur Springs ISD will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, January 9th and Friday, January 10th. No school and no after school events or programs.

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North Hopkins ISD Cancelled for Thursday and Friday
Jan08

North Hopkins ISD Cancelled for Thursday and Friday

January 8, 2024 – With the high probability of Winter Weather headed our way, NHISD will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, January 9th and Friday, January 10th. No school and no after school events or programs. Thank you in advance for your patience. Stay warm and stay safe.

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