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Flowers Foods Inc. Recalls Hamburger & Hot Dog Buns, Other Baked Items
Jul10

Flowers Foods Inc. Recalls Hamburger & Hot Dog Buns, Other Baked Items

If you’re planning to have a burger or hot dog, or to serve dinner rolls, you’ll want to be sure to check the packaging as numerous brands produced by Flowers Foods Inc. are being recalled. Flowers Foods Inc. issued the voluntarily recall of certain hamburger and hot dog buns and other bakery products on July 9 due to the potential presence of small pieces of hard plastic that may have been introduced during production....

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SCU, CPS Investigation Results In Warrant Arrest
Jul10

SCU, CPS Investigation Results In Warrant Arrest

Patrick Mondrell Hood A 45-year-old Sulphur Springs man was arrested at 1:16 p.m. Tuesday on an abandoning or endangering a child charge following an investigation by Special Crimes Unit investigators and Child Protective Services officials, according to police reports. Sulphur Springs Police Officer Adrian Pruitt along with SCU investigators were aware of the warrant for Patrick Mondrell Hood’s arrest. Pruitt contacted him by...

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Downtown Business Alliance Plans ‘Brick Street Market’ to Coincide with ‘Quilt Show’
Jul10

Downtown Business Alliance Plans ‘Brick Street Market’ to Coincide with ‘Quilt Show’

Bringing business to local merchants is part of the vision of the Downtown Business Alliance. Knowing that the Bright Star Quilt Guild’s two-day ‘Quilt Show’ at The Roc brings a volume of visitors to Sulphur Springs annually, DBA members have designed an attraction to further enhance ‘shopping local’! Brick Street Market, an outdoor vintage market, is set for Saturday September 21, 2019 and designed to...

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Man Accused Of Choking Assault Of Wife While She Was Holding Their Child
Jul10

Man Accused Of Choking Assault Of Wife While She Was Holding Their Child

Juan Ines Peralta Juan Ines Peralta, 27, of Sulphur Springs was arrested for allegedly choking, throwing to the ground and dragging his wife, who was holding their child. Sulphur Springs Police were dispatched about 10 a.m. Tuesday to the 500 block of Plano Street, to a disturbance in which a woman could be heard screaming for help, according to reports. Upon arrival, Sgt. Brandon Mayes spoke with a man and a woman identified as his...

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Camp Brave Heart Helps Kids Deal with Grief, Loss
Jul10

Camp Brave Heart Helps Kids Deal with Grief, Loss

Chaplain Mark Davenport with KSST’s Enola Gay Cypress Basin Hospice Chaplain Mark Davenport explained this summer’s Camp Brave Heart during Wednesday’s KSST Good Morning Show. The two-day camp is designed for children who have experienced grief or loss. It is free, and will be offered in Sulphur Springs on July 18 and 19 at First United Methodist Church. Contact cbhospice.org to find out more. There are also camps in...

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Budget Process Ongoing At SSISD, Additional Personnel Raises Still Being Considered
Jul09

Budget Process Ongoing At SSISD, Additional Personnel Raises Still Being Considered

There’s still quite a bit of work to be done before Sulphur Springs Independent School District administrators present a substantially complete general budget for trustees to approve. SSISD Business Manger Sherry McGraw presented trustees with an updated working draft of the 2019-2020 budget during their regular meeting Monday evening. McGraw said the business office had received an updated template, but continue to receive from...

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Teen To Serve Commitment For Criminal Activity Charge
Jul09

Teen To Serve Commitment For Criminal Activity Charge

Miklo Vargas Miklo Jose Vargas, 18, of Sulphur Springs turned himself in at the sheriff’s office at 5 p.m. July 8 to serve a commitment in an intermediate sanctioned facility on an engaging in organized criminal activity charge. He was escorted by Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Kevin Lester into the jail and held on the first degree felony charge, according to arrest reports. The first-degree felony offense is alleged to...

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Police Catch Sulphur Springs Man With Stolen Items
Jul09

Police Catch Sulphur Springs Man With Stolen Items

A Sulphur Springs man, 37, was allegedly caught early Tuesday morning with merchandise he was alleged to have just stolen from a store.Police were dispatched to a gas station in the 1300 block of South League Street, where a theft was reported to have occurred just before 3:30 a.m. Police were given a description of the suspect, who reportedly walked toward a nearby apartment complex upon exiting the store.Officers also watched a...

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Channel 18 News:  Tuesday, July 9, 2019
Jul09
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Tyrone Ivery and Derick Dial Tout Free App For Athletes and Recruiters
Jul09

Tyrone Ivery and Derick Dial Tout Free App For Athletes and Recruiters

Two Hopkins County men are touting a free App that gets athletes and sports recruiters together. The App is called The Recruiters Black Book and it was started last April by Tyrone Ivery. Derick Dial soon joined the project with Ivery. Ivery said he discovered the need for the App after hearing stories from his nephew Willie Ivery, who committed to the University of North Texas in football out of Sulphur Springs High School....

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