Newly Dedicated Liberty Circle in Heritage Park Will Honor Eagle Scouts
March 31, 2018 was a beautiful weather day for a dedication at Hopkins County Heritage Park and Museum in Sulphur Springs. Liberty Circle, a unique memorial to Eagle Scouting, was dedicated in its new permanent home by members of the Hopkins County Historical Society. Over 150 individuals, scout troops, former scouts and scouting families were in attendance as flags marking the site proudly snapped in the breeze. For a long time, the...
Dinner Bell Menu For April 4, 2018
DINNER BELL MENU April 4, 2018 Dinner Bell thanks the person (who does not want to be recognized) for their loving gesture Shepherd’s Pie Oven Roasted Broccoli, Cauliflower and Brussel Sprouts Garden Salad Buttered French Bread Lou’s Pineapple Cake Pineapple and Cottage Cheese Fluff (sugar free dessert) Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). Served at 11:45 AM at...
Meal A Day Menu for April 2nd-6th, 2018
Meal A Day Menu April 2nd – April 6th Monday Sloppy Joes Cole Slaw Potato Chips Tuesday Sweet and Sour Chicken Rice Egg Roll Chinese Vegetables Wednesday Ham Dressing Sweet Potatoes Green Beans Roll Thursday Beef Spaghetti English Peas Garlic Toast Tossed Salad Friday King Ranch Casserole Corn Broccoli...
25th Annual Plant Sale Benefiting Church Youth Group
This is their 25th Anniversary for selling plants.
Manager of Business Arrested for Theft
When the owner of a business in the 200 block of Hillcrest discovered a $19,000 shortage for 2017, the owner began taking note of the daily activities of the business and found about $20,000 missing since the first of the year. The manager of the business was making deposits but no cash was deposited during the normal scheduled deposits. Checks and credit card deposits had been made. Hopkins County Sheriff’s investigators were...
Cooper Woman Arrested for Fake Prescriptions
March 20, 2018 – Special Crimes Unit began an investigation after receiving complaints of an individual calling in fake prescriptions at a local pharmacy. During the investigation, Lindsay Cherry Goff, 40, of Cooper, was identified as the individual making the calls. During an interview with Goff, she admitted to calling in fraudulent prescriptions and picking up a controlled substance. Goff is in Hopkins County Jail charged...
Meal A Day Wants YOU: Cooks Needed
Meal A Day is in need of some Volunteer Cooks on Wednesday and Thursday. If you are interested in helping us out please contact Karon Weatherman. This is a VOLUNTEER position. You will not need to be the HEAD Cook. They just need people to help Slice, Dice, Stir and Serve. They start cooking every morning at 7:00 AM. You should be able to go home about 11:00 unless you stay later and help prep food or make desserts for the next...
Lady Lions Lose to Detroit
The Saltillo Lady Lions’ softball team ended up on the short end of a 17-2 game against Detroit on Friday. The Lady Lions scored twice in the third inning. Tori Mobley and Chandler Bain pitched for the Lady Lions with Mobley recording two strikeouts and Bain one. Bain, Madison Simmons and Anna Reeder were all 1 for 2 with a single. The Lady Lions play at Yantis on Tuesday.
Lady Cats Shut Out Greenville 7-0
Another pitching gem by the Lady Cats’ softball team’s Bailey Haggerty and the Lady Cats shut out Greenville, 7-0 in Greenville on Good Friday. Haggerty pitched a complete game shutout allowing only three hits while striking out seven and allowing no walks. The Lady Cats scored runs in four of their seven innings including two runs in the second, fourth and sixth innings. They tallied one in the third inning. The Lady Cats...
Wildcats Shut Out Tigers 8-0
Perhaps it was worth waiting for. The Wildcats’ baseball team finally got to play their game against Mount Pleasant three days late due to wet weather and they shut out the Tigers, 8-0 on Good Friday at Mount Pleasant. Ryan Humphries and Pacen Edwards teamed up for the shutout. Humphries went the first five and a third innings allowing only three hits with four strikeouts and four walks. Edwards pitched an inning and two-thirds...
