VFW Post 8560 Hosts July 4th Cookout for Public
Local VFW and Auxiliary officers grilled burgers and hot dogs and invited the public to share the meal with them on July 4, 2017. Post Quartermaster Travis Estes shared the history of the July 4 celebration and encouraged everyone to remember that freedom isn’t free but comes with a high price; the personal sacrifices of individual members of our nation’s military. Post Chaplain Phil Lockwood led the group in prayer...
Revolver Found Under Bed at Assault Call
Hopkins County Deputies responded to a call in reference to an assault that occurred on CR1100 July 4th around 9 a.m. Anthony Wayne Worley, 52, admitted to having a revolver in his possession. A records check showed him to be a convicted felon. The weapon was found underneath the bed in the residence. Worley was arrested and booked into Hopkins County jail charged with Possession of a Firearm by a Felon. He is being held on a $10,000...
Man Spends Night in Storage Building; Arrested for Meth
Daniel Larue Yazvac, who has a Moore Street apartment address in Sulphur Springs, was spending the night inside a storage building at Lowe’s on Broadway Street. According to Sulphur Springs Police, Lowe’s has had a problem with people sleeping in the buildings on their property. When the Sulphur Springs Police Officer made contact with Yazvack, he said his stay for only for the one night. The police officer was advised that Yazvack...
Old Saltillo Cemetery Annual Memorial Day Sunday July 16
Please bring several of your family favorite dishes to be served in a buffet style. Plates, utensils and drinks will be provided. If you wish to eat outdoors, tables will be provided or you can bring your own. Working hard to maintain the Old Saltillo Cemetery is the Board of Directors: Randy Agee, Ryan Agee, Lou Briley Daniel, Vivian Dennis- Monzingo, Nat Gibbs, Johnny McAfee, Barbara Conley Norris, Kennith Patrick and Chris Dennis...
Dinner Bell Menu For July 5, 2017
Dinner Bell Menu for July 5th, 2017 Carol and Don Worsham and Family is this week’s wonderful Community Partner. The Menu: Hamburger Steak and Brown Onion Gravy Mashed Potatoes Field Peas with Snaps Slang Jang Buttered French Bread Slices Fresh Peach Cobbler Tea or Water Served at 11:45 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs, TX.
Meal-a-Day Needs Volunteer Cooks for Wednesday, Thursday Each Week
Meal-a-Day is in need of cooks for Wednesday and Thursday. Meal-a-day provides meals Monday through Friday for senior adults at the Senior Center on MLK Boulevard and delivers meals to those who are unable to go to the center. If you would like to volunteer a few hours of your time, call Karon Weatherman 903-885-1661 or email [email protected].
Disturbance Leads to Drug Arrest
Hopkins County Deputies responded to a disturbance on CR 2335 Monday evening around 6 p.m. where they found Jimmy De Odell, 59, who had knowingly pulled a trailer which held another individual. That individual had fallen inside the trailer. Odell was arrested for simple assault. However, the arresting officer noted bruxism, a clinching of the jaw muscles which is associated with methamphetamine use. The deputy was given consent to...
Warrant for Credit Card or Debit Card Abuse Leads to Meth Arrest
Bradley Ray Skidmore, 62, of Sulphur Springs was located by Hopkins County Deputies at a Charles Street residence in the city. He was wanted on a warrant for Credit Card or Debit Card Abuse. While being arrested Skidmore told deputies that other individuals were in a bedroom of the residence. The deputies had asked who would care for the animals that were in the residence following his arrest and subsequent time in jail. Skidmore...
Meth Found in Unlocked Safe
Hopkins County Deputies went to a Charles Street address to serve a felony warrant but while at the residence they observed animals in the residence and the wanted to know who would care for them. The subject said there were other individuals in the residence. When deputies made contact with those in the house, a digital scale commonly used for weighing narcotics was located under the bed in the room where the individuals were at that...
