Sulphur Springs Woman Arrested for Hit-and-Run
June 26, 2023 – On Monday, DANIELLE BERRY was arrested in Hopkins County and charged with: 1 550.021(C)(2) ACCIDENT INVOLVING INJURY DANIELLE BERRY, 2023 According to Texas State Statutes, if convicted Berry could face: imprisonment in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for not more than five years or confinement in the county jail for not more than one year; a fine not to exceed $5,000; or both the fine and the...
Independence Day Concert and Fireworks This Saturday Night
The annual Independence Day Concert and Fireworks event will be held Saturday, July 1, 2023 on Celebration Plaza. The NETexas Symphony Orchestra will play starting at 8 p.m., and the fireworks extravaganza will begin at dark. The North East Texas Symphony League works hard all year long to accumulate enough funds to pay for this free-to-the-public event. Their main fundraising event is hosted at the KSST Studios each...
CANHelp Receives Additional Funding From United Way
Brian Crump, executive director of CANHelp of Sulphur Springs, received an additional check from Hopkins County United way this month. The additional fund were divided among local organizations that had already received funding this year. The board wishes to thank the community for their generous donations, and helping to make the 2023 campaign a success. Members of the 2023 Board
Greenview Memorial Day Business Meeting and Church Service 2023
It’s that time of the year again… Sunday July 2nd at 10:30 AM. We would like to invite everyone to the 2023 Greenview Memorial Day business meeting and church service. The cemetery gates and buildings will be open all weekend July 1st and 2nd. Our business meeting will start on Sunday July 2nd at 10:30AM with committee president, Chad Bolton serving as Master of Ceremonies. This is Chad Bolton and Doug McCool’s final year on the...
Cumby Police Stop Speeding Vehicle: Find Drugs
June 26, 2023 – Cumby Police stopped a Range Rover near mile marker 111, Sunday afternoon. The vehicle was travelling eastbound at 94 miles per hour. The driver, BRIAN STEWART ROBERTSON age 48 of Grapevine TX, was found to be out-on-bond with restrictions. Those restrictions forbid him to be in contact with a certain woman and child. A woman and child were seen inside the vehicle. Robertson was asked to exit the vehicle. As he...
Three Arrested After Drugs Found in Their Car
June 24, 2023 – A late evening drive, and a minor traffic violation on Cranford Ave in Sulphur Springs, lead to three arrests for illegal narcotics Friday. After Sulphur Springs Police saw a minor traffic violation, a traffic stop was initiated. Police made contact with the three occupants of the 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. The driver, Brian Lynn Matthews age 44 of Precinct 4, appeared nervous when contacted. Matthews was asked to...
Failure to Stop Lands Two in Jail
June 15, 2023 – A pair of Texas residents landed in jail after a late night failure to stop at Main Street intersection. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputies observed an older Dodge Ram Pickup make an incorrect stop at the intersection of Magnolia and Main Street. That intersection is just a few block east of Downtown Sulphur Springs. A traffic stop was initiated. When deputies made contact, they noticed the two occupants...
Early Morning Check of Cumby Rest Stop Yields Arrest
June 25, 2023 – Cumby Police routinely patrol the rest stop on I-30 as it is inside Cumby city limits. An early morning check resulted in the arrest of a South Carolina woman. At around 1:30 AM, Cumby police drove through the east bound rest area on I-30. They noticed a vehicle exited the area, which is a drug-free zone, immediately after they entered. A record check of the black Ford Freestyle SUV showed expired registration. A...
Senior Center Ice Cream Freeze Off: Onion Ice Cream Entry Snubbed
June 23, 2023 – In a controversial decision, the official Senior Center Judges of the Senior Center Ice Cream Freeze Off did not award first place to last minute ice cream entry #19 a.k.a. Onion Ice Cream. Comments on entry #19 ranged from, “I don’t hate it..” to “…very… interesting…” to “this would be good on a steak.” They did however find worthy winners among the...
Hopkins County United Way Gives More
June 23, 2023 – The Hopkins County United Way had a surplus of donations this year thanks to all the generous donations. Earlier this year, the initial disbursements were made to worthy organization across Hopkins County. The remaining funds were distributed this morning. This second round totaled nearly $60,000. The Hopkins County United Way, and representatives of organization receiving a second disbursement. You can find out...