Sulphur Springs Resident Nabbed For Having High-Value Stolen Cars
Jan09

Sulphur Springs Resident Nabbed For Having High-Value Stolen Cars

January 9, 2024 – The following Press Release was received from Hopkins County Sherrif’s Office Chief Investigator Corley Weatherford.  Everett Van Jennings On Saturday, January 6, 2024, Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation regarding a victim of theft claiming they had information their stolen Lamborghini was in Hopkins County, Texas. The victim had previously reported their vehicle stolen in...

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Dinner Bell Menu For January 10, 2024
Jan09

Dinner Bell Menu For January 10, 2024

City National Bank is this weeks sponsor. MENU Old Fashioned Hamburger Casserole Bacon Green Beans Garden Salad French Bread Trotter Family Special Cake HAPPY 2024!!! GRAB and GO with a meal from the distribution area under the covered driveway on the Northeast corner of the First United Methodist Church campus starting around 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday. TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF BY FOLLOWING SAFE HEALTH PRACTICES AS FLU AND COVID ARE STILL...

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Sulphur Springs’ Pacific Park Structures Vandalized With Graffiti
Jan08

Sulphur Springs’ Pacific Park Structures Vandalized With Graffiti

January 8, 2024 – The Sulphur Springs Police Department is asking the public for help in identifying the person or persons responsible for vandalism resulting in the damage of several commercial buildings as well as buildings and structures in the newly rebuilt Pacific Park. The incident occurred late Friday night, January 6, 2024.  Sulphur Springs Police Lt. Mark Estes is investigating the case and asks if anyone has any...

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Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report – January 2024
Jan04

Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report – January 2024

January 04, 2023 – Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report submitted to Sulphur Springs City Council by City Manager Marc Maxwell CLAIMS – Unable to provide claims report this month – flu season.COMPREHENSIVE PLAN – We are applying for a $300,000 grant from the General Land Office to perform the plan. This will delay the plan a couple of months, but $300,000 is $300,000.SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER – Construction continues. We...

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Cell-O-Core Shuts Down Sulphur Springs Operations
Jan04

Cell-O-Core Shuts Down Sulphur Springs Operations

January 4, 2024 – A local drinking straw manufacturer has shut down their Sulphur Springs plant. Ohio based Cell-O-Core expanded their operations to Sulphur Springs approximately 10 years ago under an agreement with the Sulphur Springs Economic Development Corporation. The local operation is housed on CMH drive in a building owned by the local EDC. In business since 1945, Cell-O-Core is the largest U.S. based straw manufacturer...

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Bond Set For Suspects in Fentanyl Overdose Murder Case
Dec29

Bond Set For Suspects in Fentanyl Overdose Murder Case

Bryson Lacy December 29, 2023 – Two suspects have been arraigned on murder charges stemming from a suspected fentanyl overdose. Recent Texas law that went into effect September 1st allows murder charges to be levied against those supplying fentanyl that results in death and enhances the criminal penalty for the manufacturing or delivery of fentanyl. Bryson Lacy, a 2021 SSHS graduate and standout athlete, was charged along with...

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Hopkins County Records – December 2023
Dec28

Hopkins County Records – December 2023

Land Deed Transactions 12/4/23 Thru 12/6/23 Areli Enriquez and Manuel Enriquez to Huantian Zhang;  Tract in the Hodge Adams Survey John Dep Ruchanan, Admin, and Eddie Louis Buchanan Estate to Alfredo Estrada Lopez;  Tract in the J Ybarbo Survey Angela Smith to Heather Marie White;  Tract in the J W Hatchell Survey Mary Ann Morris to Tina Davenport;  Tract in the Jesse K H Pace Survey R & R Ranchers LP to Gary...

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Dinner Bell Menu For January 3, 2024
Dec26

Dinner Bell Menu For January 3, 2024

A NEW YEAR for Dinner Bell, our 13th! We start 2024 with gratitude to Heilman Properties (John and Mary Heilman) for repeat performances as a Dinner Bell Community Partner. The meal is comprised of “good luck” for 2024 food items. MENU Ham (Progress/Prosperity) pigs root forward when going for food Fried Cabbage (Dollars)  the more the merrier Blackeyed Peas (Pennies) to jingle in our pockets Creamy Grape Salad (12 At...

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Hopkins County Records – December 2023
Dec22

Hopkins County Records – December 2023

Land Deed Transactions Report of Marriage Documents for Hopkins County 12/15/23 Thru 12/22/23 Aaron Wayne Albert and Jessi Jo Prince Barth Benjamin Conrique and Cynthia Roman Latour Boyd Richardson Jr and Janice Marie Massey Christopher Geo Brookhart and Tori Denae Dorner James Howard Marshall and Sharon Deane Woodroof Michael David Baker and Terri Rene Swanson

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Meal-A-Day Program Closing In on Matching Donation Goal
Dec22

Meal-A-Day Program Closing In on Matching Donation Goal

December 23, 2023 – Amanda Dietlin, local Meal-A-Day director, has reported an update on the matching donation challenge as she has currently received $2,772 in donations to the program. Those donations will be matched by an anonymous donor, but there is still time to “double your donation” as the donor has pledged to match up to $5,000 for any donations made by the end of December. Contact Meal-A-Day at 903-885-1661...

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