3 Jailed On Local Warrants
Jul24

3 Jailed On Local Warrants

Three Sulphur Springs residents were taken into custody Tuesday by local officers on warrants, including two women arrested by police at the municipal court on misdemeanor warrants and a man held in another county’s jail on a felony Hopkins County warrant. Dylan Lee Reed Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Steve Shing traveled to San Patricio County Jail and took Dylan Lee Reed, 22, of Sulphur Springs into custody at 3:36 p.m....

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2019 Wildcat Truck
Jul23

2019 Wildcat Truck

2019 Wildcat Truck A Special ‘Thank You’ to Jay Hodge Chevrolet for providing SS Athletics with the 2019 ‘Wildcat Truck’! ‘We are excited to team up with Jay Hodge Chevrolet this year. The Wildcat Truck provides us with transportation to various events, including pulling the football trailer to games. In return we hope to be a positive representation and marketing tool for Jay Hodge Chevrolet.’...

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Sulphur Springs Public Library Last Summer Announcement For the Kids
Jul23

Sulphur Springs Public Library Last Summer Announcement For the Kids

End of summer reading 2019 The end of the 2019 summer reading program is near. We will have a costume contest during our last Story time Tuesday July 30 at 10:00am; kids should dress up as either a mermaid or a Pirate. Mandy Fiock Photography will be here for photos with Ariel for A $5 donation to Shining Star Productions. Photos will be held at 9:30- 10:00 am, (before story time) and again at 10:30- 11 am. Wednesday July 31th will be...

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Hopkins County Genealogical Society Plans annual Lock-In Saturday July 27 noon-8pm
Jul23
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Shadow Renaissance Festival is July 26-28 at Civic Center
Jul23

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...

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Section of Davis Street Closed Due To Water Break
Jul22

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...

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Lone Star Heritage Quilt Guild Plans 20th annual Quilt Show in Sulphur Springs on September 20,21 at The ROC
Jul22

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...

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Fight Between Brothers Results In Teen’s Arrest
Jul22

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...

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Man Allegedly Sustains Bloody Eye, Injuries During Altercation With Stepson
Jul22

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,...

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18-year-old Accused Of Trying To Sell Marijuana On Square, Running From Police
Jul22

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...

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