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Meet the Hopkins County 12U All Star Team
Aug01

Meet the Hopkins County 12U All Star Team

Meet the Hopkins County 12U all star team. They will be playing in the Dixie World Series. Their first game is v.s. Louisiana. Game time Saturday 6PM, out at Coleman Park. Come out and support these local ball players! 2019 Hopkins County 12U All Star Team

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Dixie Softball Teams Arriving in Texas
Aug01

Dixie Softball Teams Arriving in Texas

Dixie Softball teams began their travels this week. Their ultimate destination is Coleman Park here in Sulphur Springs, TX. Dixie Softball teams from across the United States are headed to Coleman park in Sulphur Springs, TX. Three divisions of the Dixie World Series start games early Saturday morning. The final games occur on Wednesday August 7th. Estimates for the number of visitors to Hopkins County near 800. All 6 ball fields at...

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East End Allegiance: Our Youth’s 2nd Annual Back To School Event Planned Aug. 18
Aug01

East End Allegiance: Our Youth’s 2nd Annual Back To School Event Planned Aug. 18

East End Allegiance: Our Youth’s 2nd Annual Back to School Ready Round Up will be held from 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 18, at the H.W. Grays Building in Pacific Park. The event is designed to provide family fun, games, food, community wellness checks and other activities for local youth. Stylists will be donating their services to provide fresh haircuts and hairstyles. EEA:OY also plans to once again provide hygiene packs...

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Heath Woman Jailed On Probation Violation Warrant
Aug01

Heath Woman Jailed On Probation Violation Warrant

Kristin Nicole Ramsey Kristin Nicole Ramsey, 35, of Heath was reportedly taken into custody and held at Dallas County jail for Hopkins County authorities on a warrant for violation of probation, which she was on for possession of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance charge, according to arrest reports. Upon being alerted the Ramsey was in custody, was dispatched to Dallas County to pick the woman up and transport...

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Sulphur Springs Man Jailed On 2nd Controlled Substance Charge In Less Than A Week

August 1, 2019 – A suspicious person complaint Wednesday morning lead police to a Sulphur Springs man who allegedly had methamphetamine and pills in his pockets, marking the second time the man has been arrested on a controlled substance charge in less than a week. Sulphur Springs Police Officer Adrian Pruitt reported finding what appeared to be a man sleeping in a red Audi upon arrival at 7:10 a.m. in the 1200 block of South...

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Cumby ISD Back to School Activities Include Back 2 School Bash, Meet The Trojans & Teachers, New Student Registration
Aug01

Cumby ISD Back to School Activities Include Back 2 School Bash, Meet The Trojans & Teachers, New Student Registration

Cumby ISD administrators and trustees have been working hard this summer in readiness for the new school year. Below are a few of the upcoming activities students and parents will want to put on their calendars too. First Day of School New teachers will start reporting on Aug. 7, with all staff returning from Aug. 8-9 and Aug. 12-14 for development days. Students will report for their first day of classes on Thursday, Aug. 15....

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Tira News For July 31, 2019
Jul31

Tira News For July 31, 2019

By Jan Vaughn Recently, Debra Wood and her sister, Barbara Cockrum, returned from a visit to the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee. They met Barbara’s daughter, Stephanie; son-in-law John; and grandson Brock at their timeshare in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. They visited the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where they toured the mountain and picnicked near a beautiful river in the mountain range. They also visited Pigeon Forge, with...

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Sulphur Springs Man Jailed For 2nd Time In A Week
Jul31

Sulphur Springs Man Jailed For 2nd Time In A Week

George Edward Stribling’s arrest by police on a parole warrant Tuesday afternoon marked the second time the 55-year-old Sulphur Springs man has been booked into Hopkins County jail this week. Stribling was first arrested on July 26 for possession of drug paraphernalia. He spent the night in the county jail and was released Saturday on the charge, according to jail reports. Sulphur Springs Police Officer Sean Hoffman was...

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Cumby ISD School Board, Facilities Committee Hosting Aug. 8 Community Meeting
Jul31

Cumby ISD School Board, Facilities Committee Hosting Aug. 8 Community Meeting

Cumby Independent School District have been looking at way to fund facilities improvements. One option being considered is a bond election, which would provide funding for additional renovations to better address safety and security at the elementary campus, specifically moving classrooms out of the portable buildings. Cumby ISD trustees are considering calling for a bond election to update facilities, but would still like additional...

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Season Ticket Holders Seek Upgrades on Wednesday of Season Ticket Week
Jul31

Season Ticket Holders Seek Upgrades on Wednesday of Season Ticket Week

Some people were lined up outside Sulphur Springs High School Wednesday morning waiting for season ticket sales to resume at 8:15 a.m. The first person in line arrived at 4 a.m. Wednesday during season ticket week is always a very big day as season ticket holders who have renewed their tickets Monday or Tuesday may seek upgrades. They had some tickets to choose from. Lynette King with the season ticket sales team said 90% of season...

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