Local Man Wanted for Hunt County Aggravated Robbery Arrested
A Sulphur Springs man wanted for Aggravated Robbery in Hunt County was walking down the wrong side of the roadway when a Sulphur Springs Police officer approached and began a conversation. He also gave the officer a fictitious name—Bobby Johnson—early on in the conversation. However, during the investigation, Bobby Ray Edwards, 24, of Sulphur Springs revealed his real name to the officer and that is when it was found that he was...
Notice of Election for Place 6 Sulphur Springs City Council
Early voting for a run-0ff election for Place 6 on the Sulphur Springs City Council begins Monday, May 22 and ends May 30th. June 3rd is Election Day. Dan Froneberger and Brad Burgin are on the ballot. NOTICE OF ELECTION (A VISO DE ELECCION GENERAL) To the Registered Voters of the City of Sulphur Springs, Texas: (Para los votantes registrados de la Ciudad de Sulphur Springs, Tejas:) Notice is hereby given that the polling places...
Video Story: Celebration Market May 20, 2017; County Farm Produce and Much More
Celebration Market featured a variety of items and vendors including vegetables produced at the Sheriff’s Inmate...
Criminal Instruments Used in Electronic Gas Pumps Found During Traffic Stop
Shortly after midnight Saturday morning, Sulphur Springs Police arrested Spall Reyes, 27, of Houston for possession of criminal instruments believed to be used to obtain several credit card information and personal information from electronic gas pumps. Reyes, who was born in Cuba, is in Hopkins County Jail after giving consent to search his vehicle. The criminal instruments were found in the vehicle. The vehicle is impounded and...
Blue 40, White 19 in SSHS Spring Football Game
The Wildcats spring football ended with the Spring Game as the Blue Team downed the White Team, 40-19 at the SSHS Track Complex field Friday evening. Wildcats Head Football Coach Greg Owens compared it to an All-Star Game, sloppy and probably not living up to the hype. He said lots of players got lots of reps. Coach Owens said more important than the game were the numerous workouts where players got better. The Spring Game was...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report May 10-16, 2017
May 10th Deputies arrived at CR 2174 in Quitman at approximately 12:45 a.m. to serve a warrant. The individual was found in the residence. Acey Farris, 55, of Quitman, was arrested for Tampering with Evidence, Possession of a Controlled Substance, and a warrant. At 10:06 a.m., cows were reported out on FM 852 in Winnsboro. Deputies were dispatched to CR 3482 in Hawkins, at approximately 10:36 a.m., in regards to a burglary....
Experience, Speed, Physicality Provide Potential for Wildcats Season
Wildcats Offensive Coordinator Matt Young, after the conclusion of spring practices, says this year’s Wildcats’ offense has an incredible amount of potential. He says lots of offensive guys have already played on Friday night and they have answered the question of whether they can handle it and play at that speed and physicality. Coach Young says he almost has to control his imagination about what is possible with this...
SSHS Credit Recovery, EOC Exam Reviews Offered
Summer school in 2017 has two components: Credit Recovery and End of Course Reviews. There is no cost for summer school. Applications must be received before the first day of the summer school session. Credit Recovery – for recovery of credit not earned during the regular school year. Dates are Monday-Thursday, beginning 6/5 and ending 7/6. Hours are 8:00-12 Noon or 12:30-4:30 p.m. Location is Austin Academic Center, 808 S....
