July 4th Baseball Tourney At Coleman Park
Jul05

July 4th Baseball Tourney At Coleman Park

Triple Play Sports from Athens hosted a tournament in Sulphur Springs at Coleman Park over the July 4th weekend. More than 20 teams came to town and brought their family and friends as spectators to help stimulate the local economy. One of the local teams that participated in the tournament was East Texas Heat (11 and under). Benjamin Brewer Singles Bubba Edwards Snags An Out At First

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Free Walk-Up COVID-19 Testing Offered July 8
Jul04

Free Walk-Up COVID-19 Testing Offered July 8

Another free COVID-19 testing will be offered in Hopkins County on July 8. This time, the testing will be a little different. Testing will be held at Hopkins County Regional Civic Center and will be walk-up instead of drive-thru. There’s also on pre-registration process required. Those who wish to be tested via oral swab need only show up between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. July 8 at the Civic Center, according to information posted by...

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Hopkins County Records — July 4, 2020
Jul04

Hopkins County Records — July 4, 2020

Applications for Marriage Licenses June 12-July 1, 2020 Donald Allen Richardson and Shirley Ann SchlarbMitchell Wayne Ortiz and Christine Adelia GladneyMorris Frank Loeffler and Aundrea Cathleen ClarkMichael Allen White and Cynthia Carol WhatleyDaniel Blaine Gregg and Somer Rae GregoryConner Seth Moreno and Tuzdey Shaye DavisMedellin Fabiola Castro and Carlos Briones RodriguezNicolas Ramirez Martinez and Pamela Gail DanielsPrice...

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Paris District Road Report for the Week of July 6, 2020
Jul04

Paris District Road Report for the Week of July 6, 2020

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of July 6, 2020. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such as...

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Trading Post for July 3, 2020
Jul03

Trading Post for July 3, 2020

For Sale: a “brand new” Dalton single hospital bed. It is semi electric and two crank, High and Low. Also, for sale, a walker\chair. If interested, or for more details, please call Fern H. at 903-885-9766… FISHING TACKLE PACKAGE DEAL includes 5-8×14 compartment tackle boxes and one mini tackle box of assorted fishing lures. (6 boxes total) $50.00 CASH ONLY–No splitting of tackle.●Frabill Flow Troll minnow...

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Governor’s Order, Proclamation Require Face  Coverings In Public, Restrict Social Gatherings
Jul02

Governor’s Order, Proclamation Require Face Coverings In Public, Restrict Social Gatherings

Hopkins County Judge Has Filed For An Exemption To Opt Out Of Requirements Governor Greg Abbott July 2 issued another Executive Order requiring all Texans to wear a face covering over the nose and mouth in public spaces in counties with 20 or more positive COVID-19 cases, with a few exceptions. Local authorities say Hopkins County meets the terms for the exemption. Governor Greg Abbott discusses GA-29 and the proclamation filed at...

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Drunk Driving Victims Share Heartbreaking Stories in Effort to Stop Drinking and Driving
Jul02

Drunk Driving Victims Share Heartbreaking Stories in Effort to Stop Drinking and Driving

NEWS RELEASE   [email protected] (512) 463-8700     DRUNK DRIVING VICTIMS SHARE HEARTBREAKING STORIES IN EFFORT TO STOP DRINKING AND DRIVING TxDOT’s ‘Plan While You Can’ campaign features personal stories urging drivers to plan for a sober ride         July 2, 2020AUSTIN – Sean Carter’s ability to speak was taken from him more than 15 years ago, when he was a college junior and went out drinking with friends. He knew...

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The Edge Has a Break Coming Up
Jul02

The Edge Has a Break Coming Up

Since SSISD’s The Edge started conditioning and skills work on June 8, it has been a Monday through Friday program. With an UIL mandated off day Friday (July 3), The Edge was a four-day program this week. The time off will be extended next week, Monday through Wednesday (July 6-8). The Edge resumes Thursday, July 9 and Friday, July 10. The UIL has also mandated days off Monday and Tuesday, July 20-21. The program wraps up on...

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July 2, 2020 Update: 15 New Hopkins County COVID-19 Cases This Week, 26 Active Cases
Jul02

July 2, 2020 Update: 15 New Hopkins County COVID-19 Cases This Week, 26 Active Cases

The Hopkins County Emergency Management Team at 3 p.m. Thursday, July 2, reported they’d been notified of 7 more new positive COVID-19 cases reported in the last 24 hours. That’s following a report of 8 new cases earlier this week. The county said they received 6 reports yesterday and 1 additional report today, for a total of 15 new Hopkins County COVID-19 cases this week. That brings the totals at this time to 67 cases...

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Trading Post for July 2, 2020
Jul02

Trading Post for July 2, 2020

For Sale: Fishing Tackle Package, $50. Animal grooming tools (Oster clippers) $10. Various Supplies, farrier supplies $15. Clippers $100. Dremel model 30-30 with router $10. Also, for sale, a minnow bucket, a dip net, and a Dremel Model 330 router attachment. This party has many other items for sale. Cash Only. If interested, or for more details, please call 903 651 1414. Whirlpool electric Dryer $100. Double dresser and mirror $75....

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