Armed Robbery Reported At Main Street Business
Jan13

Armed Robbery Reported At Main Street Business

Police Ask Anyone With Information About Case To Contact Authorities Sulphur Springs police are investigating an armed robbery reported to have occurred Sunday evening at a Main Street convenience store. No one was reported to have been injured, but a weapon was reportedly displayed during the robbery, Sulphur Springs Police Chief Jason Ricketson reported Monday. The alleged robbery was reported to have occurred about 6:20 p.m. Jan....

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Man Accused Of Running From Sulphur Springs Police For Second Time In 7 Months
Jan13

Man Accused Of Running From Sulphur Springs Police For Second Time In 7 Months

Todrick Zyquince Cork A 21-year-old Sulphur Springs man was arrested Saturday morning after allegedly running from same police officer who was attempting to serve him with warrants for the second time in seven months, according to police reports. Sulphur Springs Police Patrol Officer Adrian Pruitt reported spotting Todrick Zyquince Cork, a wanted man, walking on Helm Lane. He reported contacting Officer Jameison Hawkins to let him...

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SSISD Board Of Trustees Jan. 13 Agenda Includes Lamar Primary Improvement Plan, Special Education Program Report, Trustees Election, Open House, Solar Farms
Jan12

SSISD Board Of Trustees Jan. 13 Agenda Includes Lamar Primary Improvement Plan, Special Education Program Report, Trustees Election, Open House, Solar Farms

Sulphur Springs Independent School District Board of Trustees has a packed agenda for the regular January meeting, which will begin 1 hour earlier than usual Monday. The board will hear a number of reports, including a special education program report from Director Susan Johnston, a presentation by Lamar students and music department, a presentation from Assistant Superintendent Kristin Monk about the Lamar Primary Improvement Turn...

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Hopkins County Commissioners Court Jan. 13 Regular Meeting Agenda
Jan12
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Commissioners Court To Consider Land Plat Request, 2 Agreements
Jan12

Commissioners Court To Consider Land Plat Request, 2 Agreements

Hopkins County Commissioners Court When Hopkins County Commissioners Court meets at 9 a.m. Monday, the agenda shows a number of items the court will be asked to consider approving, including a land plat request, and agreements with the American Red Cross and volunteer fire departments. The court is being asked to consider and approve a plat of Together Good Deeds II Addition. Also, two contracts have been presented for approval, a...

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Crime In 7 Major Offense Categories At 20-Year Low In Sulphur Springs
Jan11

Crime In 7 Major Offense Categories At 20-Year Low In Sulphur Springs

New Record Lows Set For Home, Building Burglaries Crime declined overall in Sulphur Springs last year, setting a new 20-year record, according to data recorded by Sulphur Springs Police Department for the seven major offense categories. Six fewer crimes were recorded by Sulphur Springs Police Department in 2019 than in 2018. That sets the 20-year record low at 162 crimes overall in the city, according to data provided by SSPD. In...

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Recalls: Lamotrigine Tablets, Nizatidine Capsules,
Jan10

Recalls: Lamotrigine Tablets, Nizatidine Capsules,

‘Field action’ announced for LIFEPAK® 15 Monitor/ Defibrillator Three companies have issued recalls this week, two for medications and one for a medical device. Lamotrigine Tablets Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. on Jan. 10 issued a voluntarily nation-wide recall of one lot of Lamotrigine 100 mg tablets to the consumer level. This single lot of Lamotrigine 100 mg Tablets Lot #331771 (expiration date June 2021) was found...

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SSISD, Como-Pickton And Cumby ISD Will Release Students, Run Buses At 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, Due To Weather
Jan10

SSISD, Como-Pickton And Cumby ISD Will Release Students, Run Buses At 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, Due To Weather

Sulphur Bluff Varsity Girls Basketball Game Postponed: The girls game vs. Avery has been postponed for tonight. They will play tomorrow morning (Jan. 11) at 10:00 a.m. Sulphur Springs ISD Athletic Changes and Updates Announced: Friday 1/10: Boys Basketball host McKinney North (Moved to Monday 6pm Varsity Only)Girls Basketball host Royse City (*District Opener*) (Moved to Saturday 2pm Var only)Boys and Girls...

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Registration Ongoing For Hoop Dreams Basketball
Jan09

Registration Ongoing For Hoop Dreams Basketball

Hoop Dreams Basketball Team Sign-up is ongoing for Hoop Dreams Basketball, a league made up of special needs children from ages 5 to 21.  There is no cost to play, but children need to register so that t-shirts in the correct sizes can be obtained and coaches can be lined up.  The coaches are volunteers from the Lions club. Teen Court will be volunteering to be buddies. “This will be Pilot Club of Sulphur...

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Boil Notice Issued For Cumby Water Customers On FM 275 North
Jan09

Boil Notice Issued For Cumby Water Customers On FM 275 North

Cumby Alderman Julie Morris posted the following notice on the City of Cumby Facebook page Jan. 9 warning for Cumby water customers on FM 275 north to boil water before using it for human consumption due to a water main break:

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