Walter “Keith” St Clair
October 6, 1962 ~ June 3, 2025 (age 62) Walter Keith St. Clair passed away on June 3, 2025 surrounded by his loved ones in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Services are pending at this time. Full obituary forthcoming With our condolences.
Increase In Toll Rates Coming July 1
June 4, 2025 – Drivers in North Texas will soon see a modest increase in toll rates starting July 1, as part of the North Texas Tollway Authority’s (NTTA) routine adjustment schedule. The cost per mile for drivers using a TollTag will rise from 21 cents to 22 cents—a slight but noticeable change for regular commuters. Those without a TollTag and instead relying on the ZipCash system will continue to pay roughly double the...
Saharan Dust Headed Our Way Again
June 4, 2025 – A Saharan dust plume is expected to reach the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area this weekend, with the most noticeable effects anticipated from late Saturday, June 7, into early Sunday, June 8 . This annual phenomenon occurs when dust from Africa’s Sahara Desert travels across the Atlantic, often reaching Texas during the summer months. For most residents, the primary impacts will be hazy skies and especially...
Not Just a Place to Go, a Place to Remember
June 4, 2025 – by Jeff Williford – HENDERSON, Texas — Everyone knows Texas is full of unique and historic sites, but one stop in Rusk County is a literal throne from the past—an outhouse that has survived for decades. “It’s fancy, and very elaborate for that time period,” says Vickie Armstrong, director of the Rusk County Depot Museum. “John Arnold built it to match his home. He was a prominent lawyer and businessman here...
Dallas Trinity FC and the State Fair of Texas Come Together to Host an International Friendly this Fall
By State Fair of Texas | June 3, 2025 | Dallas Trinity FC today announced an exciting new partnership with the State Fair of Texas to bring international soccer to the heart of Dallas this fall. On October 18, 2025, the historic Cotton Bowl will host a premier international soccer match during the State Fair of Texas®, marking a significant collaboration between two iconic Dallas institutions. This partnership represents a bold new...
Governor Abbott Announces Over $481 Million Awarded To Texas Teachers
June 4, 2025 – Austin, Texas – Governor Greg Abbott today announced that more than $481 million in Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) funds were awarded for over 42,000 designated Texas teachers during the 2024-25 school year. “Teachers play a key role in the success of Texas students and our great state,” said Governor Abbott. “With this over $481 million in merit pay, Texas is awarding thousands of teachers from every...
Bill C. Hunsucker
October 4, 1942 — June 1, 2025 Lone Oak Funeral service for Bill C. Hunsucker, age 82, of Lone Oak, Texas will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at Lone Oak United Methodist Church. Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at Lone Oak United Methodist Church. Mr. Hunsucker passed away at his home on Sunday, June 1, 2025. Bill C. Hunsucker
‘God’s Laboratory’ Vacation Bible School Coming Soon
June 3, 2025 – You are invited to Join us for Vacation Bible School at St. Luke Baptist Church at 1071 CR 4762FM 2285 & CR 4762 in Sulphur Springs, TX 75482. It’s all happeneing on June 23 – 26. 6pm to 8:30 PM. Troy Young Pastor.
Dennis Edward Atkins
Dennis Edward Atkins Sr.July 11, 1952 – May 29, 2025Dennis Edward Atkins Sr, went home to our Lord and Savior on May 29, 2025, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, at the age of 72.Dennis was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend to many.He was a devoted husband to Linda Atkins, they shared nearly 55 years of marriage—a partnership built on love, laughter, and unwavering commitment. Together they raised a family he was immensely...
67th Texas Game Warden, Texas State Park Police Class Completes Training, Begins Service Across Texas
June 3, 2025 – AUSTIN –Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) graduated the 67th Texas Game Warden and Texas State Parks Police cadet class May 30 at Bannockburn Baptist Church in Austin. The 28 game wardens and five state park police officers completed eight months of intensive training and will soon begin their assignments at duty stations across the state. Their jobs are unique in the world of law enforcement as their...





