Community Invited on Saturday, July 3, for Free Independence Concert and Fireworks Downtown at 8 p.m.
Jul03

Community Invited on Saturday, July 3, for Free Independence Concert and Fireworks Downtown at 8 p.m.

American Flag Thanks to the Sulphur Springs Symphony League, the 2021 Independence Concert and Fireworks will take place at 8pm on Saturday July 3. This year’s event is the 29th annual extravaganza hosted by the Symphony League. Bring the family for this heart-stirring, flag-waving red, white and blue occasion, free and open to everyone. Conductor Dr. Doug Bakenhus and the NE Texas Symphony Orchestra will present a thrilling...

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Hopkins County Records – July 2, 2021
Jul02

Hopkins County Records – July 2, 2021

Land Deed Transactions Records at Hopkins County Clerk’s Office John H. Heilman to Andi Leigh Haven, Mary Elaine Heilman, Parker Heilman and Brittany Taylor Page; tract in the J Y’Barbo surveyAmy D. Bookout and Stephen Caulder Bookout to Amys Farm Eggs LLCCathie J. Holden and William N. Holden to Brenda Tubb and Scott Tubb; tract in the Ocela Barb surveyRobert Aaron Blackwell, independent executor for the Jack H. Schuster...

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Sulphur Springs Man Jailed On Parole Warrant
Jul02

Sulphur Springs Man Jailed On Parole Warrant

James Hurston Milam AKA Jamie Milam (HCSO jail photo) A 48-year-old Sulphur Springs man was jailed on a parole warrant Thursday afternoon, according to arrest reports. Sulphur Springs Police officers received information for a possible location for James Hurston Milam, a wanted man. They contacted him an at an East Industrial Drive residence, where he then allegedly attempted to give officers a false name. Later he admitted it was...

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Deputies Arrested Three On Controlled Substance Charges
Jul02

Deputies Arrested Three On Controlled Substance Charges

Deputies arrested three Hopkins County residents on controlled substance charges, two following Sulphur Springs traffic stops and one in Cumby on warrants, according to arrest reports. College Street Traffic Stop Doyle Ray Roberson AKA Bruce Robertson (HCSO jail photo) Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Drew Fisher and Deputy Nick Marney reported seeing a Oldsmobile sedan traveling at a speed above the posted limit on FM...

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2021 SSHS Wildcat Football Online Season Tickets Update
Jul02

2021 SSHS Wildcat Football Online Season Tickets Update

Football Season Tickets were sent earlier this week to all 2019 season ticket holders with an email addresses on file. Those with no email address on file were sent a letter via U.S. mail. If you have not seen the email, please check your spam or junk mail folders. The email was sent from [email protected]. If you cannot locate the email, please contact Marci Owens at 903-885-0961. Note: SSISD offices will be closed Friday, July...

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Sulphur Springs City Council Will Be Asked To Act To Protect Area Water Rights
Jul02

Sulphur Springs City Council Will Be Asked To Act To Protect Area Water Rights

Maxwell: City of Texarkana’s Superior Water Use Request Could Impact Cooper Lake, Regional Water Supply While most of the Sulphur Springs City Council July 6 agenda appears fairly routine, with the exception of two items: one would start the process to protect the area water rights and another could provide funding to advance development on the old Thermo mine property. Water Use Permit The Sulphur Springs City Council will be...

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CANHelp Plans Back to School Fair on July 30 at Civic Center; Families Can Sign Up Now
Jul02

CANHelp Plans Back to School Fair on July 30 at Civic Center; Families Can Sign Up Now

Shanna Martin, Executive Director of Hopkins County Community Action Network, encourages families to sign up if they want to receive back-to-school help for their students. If you are a low to moderate income family with children enrolled in a Hopkins County or Yantis school system, go ahead to the website canhelponline.org and fill out the forms to qualify to receive the backpack/school supply package per student. Shanna estimates...

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Pickton Man Arrested In Court On Warrant
Jul01

Pickton Man Arrested In Court On Warrant

A 38-year-old Pickton man showed up for court Wednesday morning and ended up in jail on a warrant, according to arrest reports. Hernando-Nunez, who is also known by Cowboy, Llano Hernandez, Eduardo Nunez Hernandez, Eduardo Herrera Hernandez and Eduardo Nunez-Hernandez. (HCSO jail photo) Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Elijah Fite placed Eduardo Hernandez-Nunez into custody in the 8th Judicial District Courtroom at 11 a.m....

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2.25 Pounds Of THC Edibles And Mushrooms Found During Search
Jul01

2.25 Pounds Of THC Edibles And Mushrooms Found During Search

Approximately 2.25 pounds of THC edibles and over 9 grams of psilocybin mushrooms were found during the search of a Sulphur Springs residence late Wednesday night, according to sheriff’s reports. Duke Ellis Jones (HCSO jail photo) On June 30, 2021, Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office deputies obtained a search warrant for a Wildcat Way residence. While executing the warrant starting around 9:30 p.m., deputies located several...

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Due To Rise In RSV Cases, Hospital Visitation Is Temporarily Limited
Jul01

Due To Rise In RSV Cases, Hospital Visitation Is Temporarily Limited

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs Business News, July 1, 2021 CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Health Ministry of Jesus Christ. Submitted by Holly Ragan, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, [email protected] Attention: Hospital visitors, families, guests Due to the recent rise in RSV (Respiratory...

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