Como Man Plans Surprise. Or Did He?
A 32-year old Como man is charged with Theft of Property over $2500 to $30,000 after he was found in possession of a Mule ATV reported stolen Monday. Cpl Todd Evans and Investigator Dennis Findley found the property on County Road 560, Winnsboro behind the house in which the man, Issac Tyrell Dotson, was living. Dotson admitted taking the property and that he did not have permission to do so. He said he was planning to surprise the...
Summer Reading Program Launches June 7-8 with a Castle, Dragon, Knights and Princesses!
Don’t miss the Sulphur Springs Public Library’s launch of the 2017 Summer Reading Program because this year’s program is going to be awesome! According to Librarian Hope Cain, youngsters who attend the June 7 “Storytime” at 10:30am will get to meet an actor from Medieval Times and hear stories bearing the Knights and Princesses theme. Youngsters and their families who come back on June 8 at 6pm can attend...
Honor Procession for EMS Bobby Don Shelton II
According to Hopkins County Fire Chief Andy Endsley, the public is asked to observe a procession today, Tuesday, May 23, 2017, during the noon hour to honor Hopkins County Paramedic and Field Training Officer, Bobby Don Shelton II. Shelton died at his home Sunday, May 21st. Shelton’s body is being returned from the Medical Examiner’s Office for funeral arrangements. Endsley asks that citizens line the roadway to pay their...
Dinner Bell Menu May 24th, 2017
Rotary Club of Sulphur Springs, our Community Partner this week, is Grilling Hamburgers! TEXAS STYLE Great way to start Summer vacation Hamburgers and All The Fixings Baked Beans Rotary Potato Salad Peach Cobbler Peach Sugar Free Pudding Tea or water Y’all come! Served at 11:45 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs, TX. Dinner Bell Aug1 Dinner Bell Aug2 Dinner Bell Aug3 Dinner Bell Aug4 Dinner Bell...
Continuing Ed Nurse Aide Class Available at PJC-Sulphur Springs Center
A nurse aide class will be available at the Paris Junior College – Sulphur Springs Center in May from the Continuing Education Department. The class will be offered from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, May 30-June 8, and the clinical portion of the course meets Monday through Friday, June 12-16, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The class offers preparation for entry level nursing assistants. Call 903-885-1232 to register....
Meet the 2017 Dairy Festival Contestants!
Seven ladies from Hopkins County will be competing for the title of 2017 Dairy Festival Queen this June! Upon entry the ladies filled out questionnaires about themselves to let us know a little more about them. Starting with 2016 Dairy Festival Queen, Sadie Evans is the daughter of Jason and Angie Evans. She is a senior at Sulphur Springs High School and will be attending Belmont University in the fall to pursue a degree in Music and...
Schools Required to Provide Single-Occupancy Facilities to Certain Students
AUSTIN- The Texas House of Representatives passed an amendment to Senate Bill 2078 Sunday evening that will require all public and charter schools to accommodate the rights of each student to access restrooms, locker rooms, and changing facilities with privacy and safety by providing single-occupancy facilities for students who do not wish to use the facilities designated for them based on their biological sex. The amendment passed...
Bribery Attempt Adds to Woes of Arkansas Man in Hopkins County
A $20 bill in his billfold just added to his problems when Damiane Earl Cunning, 22, of Arkansas offered the bill to a Hopkins County Deputy in exchange for not charging him with several offenses committed. Cunning was a passenger in an auto stopped at the 132-mile marker on I-30 Eastbound. The driver of the auto had called 911 when she became afraid of Cunning. When the deputy arrived, the driver stated that Cunning had hit her...
Disturbance Leads to Arrest
Carlotta Fiona Noyes Davis, 42, of Sulphur Springs was arrested when a Sulphur Springs Police officer was dispatched to a Moore Street apartment regarding a verbal disturbance. She was wanted on a warrant for Credit Card Abuse Elderly, a Felony 2. She is in Hopkins County Jail being held on a $5,000 bond.
