Shadow Renaissance Festival is July 26-28 at Civic Center
Shadow Renaissance Festival cast ready for the July 2019 event Shadow Renaissance Festival is in its second year of raising funds for Shadow Ranch Therapeutic Riding Center. It is the goal of the 2019 RenFest to provide operational funding for the non-profit therapeutic center for a whole year. With the turnout of 3,500 people at the inaugural 2018 Festival, that seems a reachable goal. We talked with Kris Cobb, President of the...
Section of Davis Street Closed Due To Water Break
July 22, 2019 – If you’ve been downtown in the last couple of days, you will most likely have noticed a small section of Davis Street shut down just south of Main Street. This section of Davis Street was closed to traffic Sunday and Monday due to a water break reported over the weekend. That section of street was closed over the weekend due to a water line break and was expected to take a couple of days to fix. According...
Lone Star Heritage Quilt Guild Plans 20th annual Quilt Show in Sulphur Springs on September 20,21 at The ROC
Quilters and quilt lovers will flock to Sulphur Springs during the weekend of Friday September 20 and Saturday September 21, 2019 to enjoy the over 100 quilts on display as well as the friendly welcome they always get in the Sulphur Springs downtown district. The local show is part of the ‘circuit’ of quilt shows in Texas, and draws repeat visitors from all over the state and beyond. The Quilt Show will feature antique...
Fight Between Brothers Results In Teen’s Arrest
A physical altercation between brothers reportedly ended with an 18-year-old in custody Sunday night for assault. A Woodbridge Drive resident complained about 6:45 p.m. July 21 of sons fighting again, according to reports. Upon arrival, Sulphur Springs policemen reported finding the 18-year-old resident had assaulted another family member, reportedly a younger brother, by striking the individual multiple times in the face with a...
Man Allegedly Sustains Bloody Eye, Injuries During Altercation With Stepson
A 21-year-old was arrested Sunday morning for the alleged assault of his stepfather at their Peach Street residence. Sulphur Springs Police Officer Tyler Francis reported being dispatched at about 9:40 a.m. July 21 to the Peach Street address, where a disturbance had been reported. Francis alleged, in arrest reports, the man’s stepfather had redness, swelling and blood coming out of his right eye. After further investigation,...
18-year-old Accused Of Trying To Sell Marijuana On Square, Running From Police
A 18-year-old man was accused of trying to sell marijuana on the square allegedly tried to elude officers when contacted Saturday evening. Sulphur Springs Police Officer Chad Norris was reportedly contacted about 8:20 p.m. July 20 by officer Tony Crouse, who was working on the square. Crouse alleged he was contacted by citizens who claimed a person asking if they wanted to buy marijuana had approached them. Norris and Crouse contacted...
Reilly Springs Jamboree Hosting Local Talent Monthly
Award-winning Elvis Tribute Artist Josh Davis Shows on the old schoolhouse stage are part of the colorful history of Reilly Springs, a small community in southeastern Hopkins County. The Reilly Springs Jamboree showcases country and gospel music performed by local talent and house band in a family friendly atmosphere which is smoke and alcohol free. Shows are scheduled on the third-Saturday night of each month. Josh Davis, an...
Dinner Bell Menu For July 24th, 2019
Sheriff’s Department is being Honored for Service Given Dinner Bell The Dinner Bell Ministry is grateful that each week the dining hall is set up and taken down by Trustees. This weekly endeavor creates a hospitable atmosphere for mealtime. Shepherd’s Pie Roasted Carrots in Tarragon Butter Glaze Okra and Tomatoes (from Tom Young’s garden) Salad Yeast Rolls Lemon Cake To Die For Skinny Lemon Cupcakes (the no added...
Annual George Dorner 42 Tournament Brings Fun, Benefit to Sulphur Bluff UMC
The top three teams now have a year’s worth of bragging rights since they placed in the Sixth Annual George Dorner 42 Tournament. Spectators who crowded in to watch the intense but friendly competition also helped to raise money for the benefit. It was staged in the new Fellowship Hall of the United Methodist Church at Sulphur Bluff on FM 71 East to provide funds for new Bibles for Senior Sunday School Class members. A total of...
