Hopkins County EMS Presents: “Fill the Box” Blanket Drive
“Fill The Box” Blanket Drive Presented By: Hopkins County EMS Where: Sulphur Springs Walmart When: November 22, 2018 6pm-Midnight November 23, 2018 7am-Noon All Blankets will be donated to Safe- TCrisis Center. New or Slightly used blankets accepted. Free Hot Chocolate
Winnsboro Police Report November 5-12, 2018
Winnsboro Police arrested four, responded to two accidents, answered 140 calls for service, issued 30 citations, and wrote 41 warnings during the November 5-12, 2018 report period. Luke Shrum, 24, of Winnsboro, was arrested November 8th on a Winnsboro Municipal Warrant. Eric Jacobsen, 31, of Tyler, was arrested on November 9th on multiple Smith County Warrants. John Hearn, 36, of Winnsboro, was arrested on November 11th on a Hopkins...
27th Annual Symphony League Radio/TV Auction is Saturday November 17, 5pm
Sharla Campbell, President of the Symphony League Four years ago when Sharla Campbell became President of the Sulphur Springs Symphony League, she brought with her a love for fine arts as well as a desire to help budding musicians through scholarships. This year’s auction will raise money for three major annual FREE events; the Children’s Concert, the Independence Concert and the Opera Educational Concert. Funds for a...
SSISD Board Interact With 6-Year Old Students During November Session
It was another interactive night for the Sulphur Springs School Board as 6-year old students from Barbara Bush Primary, assisted by Janelle Safford, presented App Smashing using the Chatter Pix and See Saw apps. Students showed board members how to create in one app by drawing and coloring a turkey and moving the finished creation to the second app. In other action, the board heard the Financial Accountability Rating for 2017-2018 and...
Crum Sentenced to 50 Years
Aaron Tyler Crum was sentenced to 50 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Monday afternoon. Monday morning, a Hopkins County Jury began hearing testimony as they decide the sentence of Crum who had been found guilty Saturday afternoon of the first-degree murder of Joshua Paul Cowling. Saturday afternoon in Eighth Judicial District Court a Hopkins County Jury found Aaron Tyler Crum guilty of the first-degree murder of...
Tickets Go on Sale Wednesday at SSHS for Bi-District Game At Ford Center in Frisco
Tickets for the Thursday night bi-district play-off game between the Sulphur Springs Wildcats and the Frisco High Raccoons go on sale Wednesday through Thursday noon at Sulphur Springs High School. Pre-sale price is $7 for Adults and $4 for students. Tickets on game day are $10 on line and at the gate Thursday. All General Admission Tickets can be found at tickets.friscoisd.org On the website, presale pricing will conclude at 11:59...
SSISD Early Release Set for Thursday
All students and staff in the Sulphur Springs ISD will be released an hour early on Thursday, November 15th. Buses will also run one hour ahead of their regular schedule. This will allow everyone time to travel to the football playoff game in Frisco.
Freeze Warning Issued for Hopkins and Widespread Area Monday 6 p.m. Until Tuesday 9 a.m.
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a Freeze Warning, which is in effect from 6 PM Monday to 9 AM CST Tuesday. Widespread freezing temperatures are expected Monday night into Tuesday morning. Lows will drop into the lower 20s northwest of the Metroplex. Mid 20s to near 30 can be expected elsewhere. Sensitive outdoor plants will be susceptible to the freezing conditions and should be brought indoors or protected. If...
