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Sulphur Springs Man Jailed On Child Porn Charges
Jan14

Sulphur Springs Man Jailed On Child Porn Charges

An investigation by the Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office reportedly resulted in a 38-year-old Sulphur Springs man’s arrest on two child pornography charges Monday night. The investigation was launched after sheriff’s investigators received cyber tips of suspected child pornography. The information was linked to a local internet account. During the investigation, through the legal process, the account was found to be...

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3 Arrested For Violating Probation
Jan14

3 Arrested For Violating Probation

Two Commerce men and a Sulphur Springs man were taken into custody Monday at the adult probation office on warrants. Rian Auriel Ramirez Rian Auriel Ramirez, 26, of Commerce was taken into custody Monday morning, and transported by Cpl. Todd Evans to the county jail. He was held for violation of probation on an intoxication assault with a vehicle causing serious bodily injury, according to arrest reports. Ramirez’s arrest Jan....

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Sulphur Springs Resident Accused Of Aggravated Sexual Assault
Jan14

Sulphur Springs Resident Accused Of Aggravated Sexual Assault

A 42-year-old Sulphur Springs man was taken into custody at his residence early Tuesday morning on a warrant for aggravated sexual assault, according to arrest reports. Charles Edward Horne Jr. Hopkins County sheriff’s office became involved Monday when an outcry was made by a female connected to his family alleging aggravated sexual assault, according to sheriff’s reports. The alleged victim reportedly spoke with...

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Wildcats Basketball Team Rides Stifling Second Half Defense To Victory Over McKinney North
Jan13

Wildcats Basketball Team Rides Stifling Second Half Defense To Victory Over McKinney North

For the first half of the #4 ranked Wildcats Basketball Team’s home game against McKinney North Monday evening, January 13, the Bulldogs deliberate offense looked to be a key to success. The Bulldogs led the Wildcats 11-7 after the first quarter and 21-17 at halftime. During the second half, the Wildcats got some key steals, pounded the offensive glass and most importantly turned up the defensive pressure. As a result, the...

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Injury Bug Biting Lady Cats Basketball Team Hard
Jan13

Injury Bug Biting Lady Cats Basketball Team Hard

The Lady Cats Basketball Team is going through a rough stretch of injuries as key district games are coming up. Saturday, January 10, senior Colbria Harrison suffered an ankle injury very late in the second quarter of the Lady Cats, 65-41 loss to #12 ranked Royse City. The Lady Cats were already having to do without freshman Kenzie Willis, out with an ankle injury, and freshman Serenity Lewis, out with a bone bruise on a foot. The...

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Plat Request Tabled; Red Cross, Fire Protection Agreements Approved By Hopkins County Commissioners Court
Jan13

Plat Request Tabled; Red Cross, Fire Protection Agreements Approved By Hopkins County Commissioners Court

January 13, 2020 – Hopkins County Commissioner Court made short work of Monday’s regular meeting, going through the agenda in about 15 minutes. Hopkins County AgriLife Extension Agent Johanna Hicks presents education training certificates to commissioners, recognizes judge. Plat Request The court was asked to consider approving a plat request to separate two lots in Together Good Deeds II Addition to sell. County Clerk...

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Wildcats and Lady Cats Powerlifters Off to a Good Start After Sulphur Springs Meet on Saturday
Jan13

Wildcats and Lady Cats Powerlifters Off to a Good Start After Sulphur Springs Meet on Saturday

Sulphur Springs Powerlifting Coach Casey Jeter said he was happy with his team’s fourth place finish at the Sulphur Springs Powerlifting Meet held Saturday (January 11). He said he was proud of his lifters who he said have put in a lot of hard work, some since September. Three Lady Cats competed: Addy Lamb, Rory Young and Sable Erdmier. Coach Jeter has especially high hopes for Erdmier who he thinks can be a top five finisher at...

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Miller Grove Hornets Basketball Team Defeats Ranked Opponent Over the Weekend
Jan13

Miller Grove Hornets Basketball Team Defeats Ranked Opponent Over the Weekend

In boys basketball, an impressive win for Miller Grove. The Hornets got by Ector, ranked #20 in Class 1A, 51-47 over the weekend. For the Hornets, Kobe Robertson led the team with 18 points. Isaiah Billingsley got 13 points. Lexton Sly had 10 points. Kagen Scott scored 6 points. Matt Brignon added 4 points. Miller Grove ISD Hornet

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Wildcats Basketball Has Make Up Game With McKinney North Monday at 6 p.m. in SSHS Gym
Jan13

Wildcats Basketball Has Make Up Game With McKinney North Monday at 6 p.m. in SSHS Gym

The Wildcats Basketball Team will be taking on McKinney North Monday (January 13) at 6 p.m. in a varsity only game in the main gym at Sulphur Springs High School. The game was originally scheduled for Friday night but was postponed Friday due to concerns about the weather. Wildcats Coach Clark Cipoletta said a lot of times coaches might just cancel the game but he added both teams are off Tuesday so they opted to play this one. He...

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Winnsboro Police Department Media Report Jan. 6, 2020-Jan. 12, 2020
Jan13

Winnsboro Police Department Media Report Jan. 6, 2020-Jan. 12, 2020

Arrests Christopher Pyron, age 30, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 1/06/2020 for a Winnsboro Municipal Court Warrant for Failure to Maintain Financial Responsibility.Brenda Durbin, age 28, of Como, was arrested on 1/08/2020 for a Hoking County Warrant for Violation of Probation – Possession of Controlled Substance PG1 less than1.William Waldrop, age 60, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 1/08/2020 for two Winnsboro Municipal Court Warrants...

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