Preparing For The Next Level At PJC-Sulphur Springs Center
Apr08

Preparing For The Next Level At PJC-Sulphur Springs Center

Paris Junior College-Sulphur Springs students Andre Evans and Emile Nance, right, visit with A&M-Commerce recruiter Kourtney Davis, center, as they prepare for graduation from PJC and plan their next level of education. PJC-SSC Director Rob Stanley offers support for the students.

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County Seal Donated For New Courtroom; Tractor Approved for Precinct 3
Apr08

County Seal Donated For New Courtroom; Tractor Approved for Precinct 3

A tractor with boom mower and two donations were among the items Hopkins County Commissioners Court approved during their regular meeting Monday. Commissioners ‘participation in a program which will provide additional labor in each precinct and better equip inmates for the work force once they are released from custody was also discussed.Precinct 3 Commissioner Wade Bartley was approved to purchase a tractor with boom mower for...

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Channel 18 News:  Monday, April 8, 2019
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Arbala UMC Fish Fry & Auction
Apr08

Arbala UMC Fish Fry & Auction

The Arbala United Methodist Church Annual Fish Fry Fundraiser and Auction will be held Saturday, April 13th, beginning at 5PM. The Auction will begin at 6:30PM. This event is being held at the Arbala Community Center. Menu includes fish, hushpuppies, and more. For more details, please contact Pastor Daniel Lewis at 214-587-2361. Prepare to get hooked. Methodist cross and flame fish fry graphic

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Man Found Passed Out In SUV Accused Of Having Cocaine, Heroin
Apr08

Man Found Passed Out In SUV Accused Of Having Cocaine, Heroin

Dustin James Spieldenner A DeKalb man, 26, found passed out in a GMC Envoy parked in the middle of U.S. Highway 67 west at FM 2653 south at 1:51 a.m. Saturday was arrested on a theft warrant and two controlled substance charges, after being treated for a possible overdose on heroin. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Sgt. Shea Shaw and deputy M.Cleveland were dispatched to the location, where a running vehicle was reportedly parked in the...

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Arkansas Man Allegedly Found With Lewd Photos of Children On His Phone
Apr08

Arkansas Man Allegedly Found With Lewd Photos of Children On His Phone

Aaron David Brumley, 29, of Ashdown, Arkansas was arrested at 12:42 p.m. Sunday on Interstate 30 west at mile marker 119 by Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Arturo Ugalde for possession of lewd visual material depicting a child — possession of child pornography. Aaron David Brumley He was reportedly stopped for driving a Dodge Avenger in the left lane of I-30 west Sunday and not passing other motorists. On contact, the...

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Lonnie Fox, Alina Tatum Sanders Selected As Civic Center Manager, Assistant
Apr08

Lonnie Fox, Alina Tatum Sanders Selected As Civic Center Manager, Assistant

Lonnie Fox was named the new manager and Alina Tatum Sanders the new assistant manger of Hopkins County Regional Civic Center by Hopkins County Commissioners on Monday Lonnie Fox has been selected as manager and Alina Tatum Sanders as assistant manger of Hopkins County Civic Center. Hopkins County Commissioner Court made the announcement following an executive session of about 45 minutes.Judge Robert Newsom noted Fox’s prior...

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Great Fun in Store During “Stage and Screen” Concert May 4,5 in SSHS Auditorium
Apr08

Great Fun in Store During “Stage and Screen” Concert May 4,5 in SSHS Auditorium

This Spring, fans of the Northeast Texas Choral Society get another opportunity to see and hear the 100-voice Northeast Texas Choral Society perform. Their “Stage and Screen” concert is planned for May 4 and 5 in the Sulphur Springs High School Auditorium of the Civic Center. Designed to feature the familiar theme songs of favorite TV shows from “I Love Lucy” to “Mr. Ed” to “Hawaii...

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TxDOT Warns To Be Aware In Work Zones
Apr08

TxDOT Warns To Be Aware In Work Zones

Fatalities Decline in State Highway Construction AreasTxDOT Promotes Safe Driving in Conjunction with National Work Zone Awareness Week     April 8, 2019AUSTIN — In spite of a decrease in work zone crashes in Texas last year, 161 people still lost their lives and another 684 were seriously injured. The majority of those fatalities — 84 percent – were motorists and/or their passengers. As National...

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Paris District Road Report For Week Of April 8
Apr06

Paris District Road Report For Week Of April 8

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in this area of the Paris Texas Department of Transportation district during the week of April 8, but subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should...

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