Lighted Christmas Parade Moved to Monday, December 10th, 2018
Due to possible inclement weather, the Sulphur Springs Lions Club Lighted Christmas Parade Presented by Carriage House Manor will be moved from Friday, December 7th to Monday, December 10th at 7 p.m. As the city lights go out, the parade entries, which are required to be lit up with working Christmas lights, will bring Christmas cheer to those lining the parade route on Monday. This year the Lions will continue their partnership with...
TxDOT Hosts Listening Session for Senior Transit Needs
PARIS – The Texas Department of Transportation will host one of several statewide public listening sessions here at 1 p.m. Dec. 13 at the City of Paris Council Chambers, 150 1st Street SE, to gather input regarding the transit needs of seniors and individuals with disabilities living in rural Texas. These sessions also provide an opportunity to learn about the Federal Transit Administration’s Program 5310, which provides funding...
Winnsboro Police Report November 26-December 2, 2018
Winnsboro Police arrested 4, responded to one accident and 132 calls for service. They also wrote 41 citations and 39 warnings during the report period, November 26-December 2, 2018. Aerial Bumpass, 27, of Winnsboro, was arrested November 26th on multiple Winnsboro Municipal Warrants. Nicholas Jones, 25, of Tyler, was arrested November 27th for violation of probation. Christopher Schmeets, 43, of Winnsboro, was arrested November 27th...
Wildcats, Lady Raiders Play in 61st Whataburger Basketball Tournament
FORT WORTH, Texas – Dec. 4, 2018 – The Whataburger Basketball Tournament, hailed by USA Today and Sports Illustrated as one of the nation’s top holiday tournaments, returns to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex for its 61st year. The tournament kicks off Thursday, Dec. 27 through Saturday, Dec. 29. With humble beginnings dating back to 1958, the Whataburger Basketball tournament has grown from just eight teams to a 48-team basketball...
Corvette Club Makes Donation to Meal a Day Program
The Sulphur Springs Corvette Club made a very generous Donation of $ 1,000.00 to the Meal A Day Program on Tuesday, December 4th. Show in Photo are: Tim Gee, Karon Weatherman, Mike Hart and David Johnson The Meal A Day is funded by Donations like this. Other than the yearly United Way Funds and the $ 2.00 that the Seniors pay for their lunches, Meal A Day is ran on Donations from the Community.
Paul McCartney at Globe Life Park June 14, 2019
Arlington, TX (December 4, 2018) – In the wake of the triumphant headline stand at the Austin City Limits festival that the Austin American Statesman called “A Marathon to Remember Forever,” Paul McCartney has added two new stadium plays to the upcoming U.S. leg of his new Freshen Up tour. The newly confirmed dates make for a total of 10 confirmed shows on Paul’s first extended Stateside run since the One On One...
PJC-Sulphur Springs Prepares for Christmas Break
ALMOST TIME FOR CHRISTMAS Emily Nance, a student work study at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center campus, puts decorations on a desk-top and Christmas tree as the holiday season draws near. The last day of classes for the fall semester and the start of winter (Christmas) break is December 14. The campus will reopen on January 2, 2019.
Can You Help During “Blue Santa” Toy Drive at Lowe’s?
It’s off to a great start, but you can still help! This year’s two-day “Blue Santa” Toy Drive, sponsored by local business and industry, charitable organizations, law enforcement and media, yielded a successful report from Day One. A crew of volunteers accepted toys and donations from drive-ups while others cooked and served BBQ sack lunches and street tacos. At the end of the day, Lowe’s cooks had taken...
“Sorry, Wrong Chimney”, a Holiday Farce in Six Performances at Main Street
L. to R. Tim McMurray, Sydnee Hawkins, Kiara Stowater and Brenda Payne It’s a lighthearted Christmas tale full of mistaken identities and zany foul-ups with a smattering of slapstick comedy. “Sorry, Wrong Chimney” presents live community theater and showcases a hilarious holiday tale with very memorable local talent. Enjoy a couple of hours of uncomplicated laughter and fun which all ages will love, at the Sulphur...
New York Man Arrested Locally for Possession of 22.3-grams of Meth
December 4, 2018 – Stopped for a traffic violation, Joshua Robert Bolick, 38, of Liverpool, New York was arrested for the 22.3-grams of methamphetamine in his possession at the time of the stop. Sulphur Springs Police officer Cleve Williams made the arrest Monday evening around 8 p.m. Joshua Robert Bolick Bolick is in Hopkins County Jail charged with a Felony 2 Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1, over 4-grams...