DBA 'Jingle Mingle' Produced Shopping, Holiday Fun!
Jingle Mingle Emcee Marlene DeYong awards a prize to an excited prize winner About 70 people gathered inside Hope Smith Interior Design showroom on Thursday night to mix and mingle and be on hand for the giveaway of prizes donated by downtown merchants and eateries. Besides several smaller giveaways which went to individuals, the Grand Prize was a large basket filled with gift cards, decor and fashion gifts and more from over 25...
North Hopkins FCCLA Students Spread Christmas Warmth, Cheer Through a Donation of Blankets
The North Hopkins FCCLA classes made and donated 20 beautiful blankets for some special Senior Citizens. This is the 2nd year these classes have made blankets for senior citizens, according to Senior Citizens Center Director Karon Weatherman. Shown L. to R. Jessica Garcia, Jaci Wyatt, Miracle Ramon, Madison Joslin and Monse Lozano
Sulphur Springs Man Jailed On Burglary Warrant
December 20, 2019 – A disturbance complaint lodged to police resulted in a 25-year-old Sulphur Springs man’s arrest on a felony warrant early Friday morning. Sulphur Springs police contacted Demarquez Dijuan Darnell Wrice at 1:35 a.m. Dec. 20, at his Tate Street residence regarding the disturbance complaint. A records check showed the man to be wanted in Hunt County on a burglary of a habitation charge, SSPD Officer...
Another Gift to the Community; a Free Lunch at Evening Chapel CME Dec 24
L to R, Rev. Gailyn McCurdy, Pastor Debra Sharper, Ms. Hopkins County Senior Vender Wright A Christmas Lunch is offered to everyone on Tuesday December 24, Christmas Eve day, served starting at 11 am in the dining hall of Evening Chapel CME CHurch. The meal will be hosted by the pastors of two churches, Evening Chapel at 199 Putman Street, and by the New Beginnings Healing and Deliverance Ministry, newly located at 717 Jefferson...
Sulphur Springs Woman Accused Of Injuring To Her 18-Month-Old Child
A 25-year-old Sulphur Springs woman was jailed Thursday evening for allegedly bruising her 18-month-old while disciplining the child with a spoon, according to arrest reports. Bridgette Lashelle Bowen Bridgette Lashelle Bowen contacted officials at Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office around 7 p.m. Dec. 19 regarding a child custody issue. Bowen allegedly told deputies that her parents had her 18-month-old child and refused to release...
Clayton Introduces Solar Panel Technology To Texas Home Building Facility
National Home Builder Installs 200 KW Solar Carport System To Promote Green Construction 200 kilowatt solar carport system installed at Clayton Sulphur springs home building facility. Sulphur Springs, Texas, Dec. 19, 2019 – Clayton, a Tennessee-based home builder of site-built and off-site built homes, has installed its first 200 kilowatt solar carport system at its Clayton Sulphur Springs home building facility in Texas. Installed by...
Paul Pewitt Head Coach Triston Abron Gets Good Vibes From Hometown on Way to State Final Game
This is quite a week for Triston Abron, the former Wildcat football player, former Wildcat assistant coach and former Wildcat defensive coordinator now the Head Football Coach at Paul Pewitt. His Brahmas will play for the Class 3A, Division II State Championship Thursday at 7 p.m. against Gunter at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Both teams have 14-1 records. Wednesday on their way to Arlington, Coach Abron and his Brahmas stopped by...
Burt, Simmons Sentenced In District Court Dec. 18
Two men were taken into custody Wednesday, Dec. 18, after appearing before the district judge for sentencing hearings. John Christopher Burt John Christopher Burt, 46, of Brashear was taken into custody at 5 p.m. Dec. 18, on a 2016 indecency with a child by sexual contact charge, according to arrest reports. Burt, according to jail reports, Burt was sentenced to 20 years in prison on the indecency charge. He was arrested July 5, 2018...
Local Giving Has a Place in the Spirit of the Season
We hear it all the time, Hopkins County is a very generous and giving community! Well, Christmas time brings additional proof of that! The public is invited to these free holiday meals. There is a free community lunch on Friday December 20, 2019 at Mitchell Chapel Church of God in Christ. According to Bishop Nelson Gatlin, the meal will be served at 11 am until all gone. It will consist of chicken and dressing, green beans, potato...
