Hopkins County Grand Jury Indictments for June 2023
The following charges have been reviewed by a Hopkins County Grand Jury. That Jury found reasonable cause to charge these individuals with the listed offence. 2329823 ARNOLD,KERRY DEVON POSS CS PG 1/1-B >=1G<4G 2329824 BILLS,JONATHAN HUTCH ABANDON ENDANGER CHILD INT/KNOW/RECK/CRIM NEG 2329825 CRUMP,LEXI TAYLOR ABANDON ENDANGER CHILD INT/KNOW/RECK/CRIM NEG 2329826 BRYANT,DEREK GRIFFIN II POSS CS PG 2 >= 4G < 400G 2329827...
Cupcake Day and Watercolor Painting Today At 3:30
June 14, 2023 – Head on over to the Senior Center today at 3:30 to celebrate National Cupcake day. While you are there grab a brush or two and practice your watercolor technique. Treats provided by Summer’s Sweets and Treats of Como, TX.
Speight Returned to Hopkins County to Face Child Sex Abuse Charge
June 14, 2023 – JOHN LEWIS SPEIGHT, age 66, was released from the Texas State Penitentiary at Huntsville on Tuesday this week. A Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy was waiting to transport him back to the Hopkins County Jail. JOHN LEWIS SPEIGHT, 2023 Speight is chanrged with: 1 21.02(B) SEX ABUSE OF CHILD CONTINUOUS: VICTIM UNDER 14 His bond has not been set. This is not the first time Speight has been in Hopkins County Jail....
Trading Post for June 14, 2023
52 inch stew pot ring, $100; Palruf corrugated green pvc roof panels, 26 inches by 12 feet, $20 a sheet ; 4 foot metal wagon wheel with spokes $75; Two large wagon wheel rims (52 inches) metal with wood (no spokes, just rims), $75 each; 44 inch inch wagon wheel rim metal with wood (no spokes), $60; antique farm seeder for lawn decor, $50, antique barber chair in working condition, $800. 903-243-5031 text or call, 903-945-2653 leave...
De Kalb Man Stopped with a Pound of Marijuana
June 14, 2023 – A De Kalb, TX man was stopped on I-30 on Tuesday. Inside his vehicle was a pound of marijuana. FORTE, JOVAN MARQUIS, 2023 After a hit on a Licence Plate Reader, Deputies followed Forte’s vehicle along I-30 for several miles. When they neared mile marker 122, the driver began a more aggressive driving style. Forte began passing vehicles and started following a semi too closely. At that point, Deputies...
Failure to Yield Lands Couple In Jail
June 14, 2023 – A Sulphur Springs couple, out for a drive at 1 AM Wednesday, are now in Hopkins County Jail. A Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy witnessed the couple’s car fail to yield to oncoming traffic. The couple pulled out in front of the Deputy’s patrol vehicle. A traffic stop was initiated near Helm Lane. The occupants, 42 year-old Nicole Rae Pritchard and 40 year-old Richard Otto Hall, Jr., showed signs...
Mt. Sterling Homecoming Meeting This Month
The annual Mt. Sterling Homecoming and business meeting will be held Sunday June 25th, 2023. Meeting starts at 1:30PM. Donations can be made to: Mt Sterling Cemetery, PO Box 1284, Sulphur Springs, TX 75483 A map of the area.
Trading Post for June 12, 2023
3 kittens free to good, loving homes. All 3 are females. 2 are orange and one looks just like the mother. They are 7 weeks old and have been outside since birth. Their mother is a Tortoiseshell and has been a good outside/hunter cat. I will meet at the Dollar General in Como, Tx after 5:30 p.m. Feel free to text (903) 440-3821 for a pic or info. Thank you. For sale 3 old riding lawn mower. The engines are good but mowers need work....
Man Warned; Lands in Jail for Retaliation
June 11, 2023 – A report of a man assaulting his daughter, son-in-law and his granddaughter was received by the Hopkins County Sheriff. The alleged assaults occurred Saturday evening. Hopkins County Deputies were dispatched and were able to speak with both parties separately at their residences. After interview all involved, a report was filed for the assault. Feeling the situation was resolved, Deputies cleared the call....
20 Dollar Pill Lands Man in Hospital; Dealer in Jail
June 9, 2023 – The Sulphur Springs Special Crimes Unit and the Hopkins County Sheriff collaborated to arrest CASHIUS ANTONIO HERNANDEZ this week. HERNANDEZ is charged with: 1 481.141(B) MAN/DEL CS CAUSE DEATH OR SBI IAT1 37.09(C) TAMPER/FABRICATE PHYS EVID W/INTENT TO IMPAIR1 481.116(B) POSS CS PG 2 < 1G CASHIUS ANTONIO HERNANDEZ, 2023 Local Law Enforcement has been investigating a Fentanyl overdose that occured 3 days ago....
