Cumby ISD Meet The Trojans & Teachers Night Set Aug. 12
Aug11

Cumby ISD Meet The Trojans & Teachers Night Set Aug. 12

Community members are invited to Cumby school gym at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 12, for Meet the Trojan Night, a time when students participating in this year’s sporting and related activities will be introduced. Afterward, students and parents will be invited to adjourn to the school to meet each child’s teacher. School supplies may be dropped off as designated for the students at that time. School supply lists are available...

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Miller Grove PTO Sponsoring Back to School Night Aug. 12
Aug11

Miller Grove PTO Sponsoring Back to School Night Aug. 12

Miller Grove PTO is sponsoring a “Back to School Night” on Monday, Aug. 12, starting at 5:30 p.m. Junior high and high school students can pick up their schedules, meet their teachers and pick up school supply lists until 6:30 p.m. Elementary students can meet their teacher, see their classroom and drop off school supplies from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Parents and students who pre-ordered school supplies may pick them up in the classrooms for...

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Como-Pickton Schedule Pick Up Planned Aug. 12-13
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The Lady Cats Drop Champion Game in Challenger Bracket at Garland ISD Volleyball Tourney Saturday
Aug11

The Lady Cats Drop Champion Game in Challenger Bracket at Garland ISD Volleyball Tourney Saturday

Volleyball on Wood Floor The Lady Cats Volleyball Team earned their way into the champion final game in the Challenger Bracket of the Garland ISD Volleyball Tournament Saturday before dropping the last game at Sachse High School. The Challenger Bracket featured third and fourth place teams in pool play on Friday. The Lady Cats, who left Sulphur Springs at 6 a.m. for an 8 a.m. game Saturday, did not seem to have much left in the tank...

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Saltillo Students Designate Veteran Parking  Spaces
Aug10

Saltillo Students Designate Veteran Parking Spaces

Saltillo Beta and FCCLA members took a few days to paint Veteran Parking spots at Saltillo ISD this summer. Students stayed after their summer workouts and visited the school on their own time to help paint and decorate the four spots that were designated last year for veterans.

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RECALLED: 4 Lots of Contaminated Lidocaine Topical Cream, Gel Products
Aug10

RECALLED: 4 Lots of Contaminated Lidocaine Topical Cream, Gel Products

Ridge Properties LLC DBA Pain Relief Naturally is voluntarily recalling four lots of 4 percent lidocaine topical cream and liquid gel products sold at the consumer level. FDA analysis has found these products to have microbiological contamination and the potency is higher than the labeled amount for lidocaine, according to The risks from a contaminated pre-tattoo product are greater since the skin is being traumatized immediately...

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Commissioners Court To Consider Proposed Tax Rate, Consolidation of 2 VFDs
Aug10

Commissioners Court To Consider Proposed Tax Rate, Consolidation of 2 VFDs

Hopkins County Commissioners Court have a full morning of work ahead of them Monday with a regular meeting scheduled at 9 a.m., with a work session to immediately follow. Commissioners will be asked Aug. 12, to consider and vote on a proposed tax rate; and to set the date, time and place for two public hearing regarding the tax rate. A public hearing will also be conducted to consider a plan for the district clerk’s technology...

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HCSO: Amended Community Supervision Terms Require Jail Time For Man On Aggravated Assault Charge
Aug10

HCSO: Amended Community Supervision Terms Require Jail Time For Man On Aggravated Assault Charge

Robert Jay Aaron, 30, of Sulphur Springs was booked into Hopkins County jail for aggravated assault of a family or household member with a weapon, as ordered by 8th Judicial District Judge Eddie Northcutt, in “amended/altered court-ordered conditions of community supervision,” according to arrest reports. The amendment reportedly directs Aaron to remain in the county jail from 7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug....

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De Kalb Man Picked Up In Arkansas On 2 Hopkins County Warrants Alleging Sexual Assault Of Child
Aug10

De Kalb Man Picked Up In Arkansas On 2 Hopkins County Warrants Alleging Sexual Assault Of Child

Randay Toliver was jailed at the Miller County Jail in Texarkana, Arkansas on two felony Hopkins County warrants. After Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office was alerted, Officer Melvin Jackson was dispatched to retrieve the 44-year-old De Kalb man. Jackson took Toliver into custody at 6:53 a.m. Friday at the Arkansas jail and transported him to Hopkins County jail, where he was booked on warrants for aggravated sexual assault of a...

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Cumby Traffic Stop Early Saturday Yields Marijuana, Pills, 1 Felony Arrest
Aug10

Cumby Traffic Stop Early Saturday Yields Marijuana, Pills, 1 Felony Arrest

An 18-year-old Arlington man was arrested early Saturday morning, after an alert by a police canine revealed a container with bags of marijuana and pills inside of it in the car he was driving, according to arrest reports. A Cumby police officer, identified in reports only as Officer Geer, reported stopping a four-door Kia at 2 a.m. in Cumby for speeding. While talking to the driver and lone occupant, the officer claimed the...

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