Hopkins County Records – Feb. 11, 2022
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Hopkins County Records – Feb. 11, 2022

Land Deed Transactions Record books at Hopkins County Clerk’s Office McIlrath Properties LLC to Blanca Elizabeth Tirado Cadena and Rene Ortega; tract in the Samuel Burk surveyLarry Glen Jones to Atascosa Real Estate Group LLC; tract in the J. Y’Barbo surveyVicki Jo Dixon to Atascosa Real Estate Group LLC; tract in the MA Bowlin surveyCheri Pickett and Delbert R. Pickett to Stephen Tyler Price and Raven Brooke Sims; tract...

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City Officials To Begin Process Of Rousting Buzzards From Trees In Town Monday
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City Officials To Begin Process Of Rousting Buzzards From Trees In Town Monday

Sulphur Springs officials will begin working with the USDA biologists Monday evening to begin the process of rousting buzzards from their roosts in the area of Main and Connally streets between Fore and Water Oak Streets. Sulphur Springs resident Gene White asked Sulphur Springs City Council during the elected officials’ January meeting to consider intervening in the area, where what appeared to be buzzards have ensconced...

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Information From a Poetry Class at the Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Campus
Feb11

Information From a Poetry Class at the Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Campus

POETIC Poetry is the topic of discussion during a recent English class conducted by Instructor Ken Haley at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center. For information about classes at the PJC campus, call 903-885-1232. Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Ken H Poetry class at the PJC Sulphur Springs campus

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Information From the Sulphur Springs Paris Junior College Campus with Spanish Instructor Mayra Cummings
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Information From the Sulphur Springs Paris Junior College Campus with Spanish Instructor Mayra Cummings

PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Spanish Instructor Mayra Cummings, right, spends time on the campus with online Spanish student Crystal Romero of Sulphur Springs. To inquire about on campus and online courses at the Sulphur Springs campus, call 903-885-1232. Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Spanish instructor Mayra Cummings

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Friday Game Day Has Basketball, Baseball, and Soccer On Deck
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Friday Game Day Has Basketball, Baseball, and Soccer On Deck

Friday, Feb. 11 has four teams in action: both soccer teams, baseball, and men’s basketball hosting senior night.  With golf, tennis, and track and field all beginning their seasons next week, today is the least busy Friday game day over the next month. Men’s baseball is scheduled to host Terrell on this Friday game day.  Coach Jerrod Hammack and his squad take on the Tigers at Wildcats Park.  That scrimmage tees off at 6 P.M. ...

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13 Hopkins County COVID Deaths So Far In 2022, 166 Since March 2020
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13 Hopkins County COVID Deaths So Far In 2022, 166 Since March 2020

While many states and countries are lowering and, in some cases, even eliminating COVID-19 restrictions altogether, the virus has surged in other areas. After almost 2 full years, many have become weary of the extra precautions, whether required vaccinations, frequent testing, booster shots, masking, lockdowns, restricted gatherings or frequent sanitizing and extra cleansing with virus-killing substances. Health care and educational...

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4 Jailed in Hopkins County On Felony Warrants
Feb10

4 Jailed in Hopkins County On Felony Warrants

Three men and a woman were jailed in Hopkins County on felony warrants Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 8-9, 2022, according to arrest and jail reports. Joe Don Dial turned himself in at Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office and was taken into custody at 11 p.m. Feb. 9, 2022. Deputy Isaac Foley escorted Dial from the department lobby into the jail, where the 42-year-old Winnsboro man was booked in on the warrant for violation of...

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Man Jailed On New York Warrant
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Man Jailed On New York Warrant

A 62-year-old Port Chester, New York man was jailed on a New York warrant Wednesday evening. Virgilio Orlando Tovar contacted Sulphur Springs Police Officer Edward Jaime at 7:23 p.m. Feb. 9, 2022 at the police station about documents he received from his probation officer that he needed signed by an officer. He provided his New York driver’s license, which SSPD used to conduct a records check. A communications operator reported the...

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Suspicious Activity Complaint Results On Controlled Substance Arrest
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Suspicious Activity Complaint Results On Controlled Substance Arrest

A suspicious activity complaint at 8:45 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 9, resulted in a Como woman’s arrest on a methamphetamine charge, according to arrest reports. Wendy Ann “Woo Woo” Wilder in 2022 Sulphur Springs Police Officer Edward Jaime and Cpl. Silas Whaley contacted two individuals in a blue Ford Escape on North Davis Street, where the complaint was reported. The officers noted the pair inside of the vehicle exhibited...

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Slaton Pledges To File Legislation Designating All Texas Child Gender Modification As Child Abuse
Feb10

Slaton Pledges To File Legislation Designating All Texas Child Gender Modification As Child Abuse

GREENVILLE, TEXAS – Today (Feb. 10, 2022), Representative Bryan Slaton of House District 2, pledged to file legislation that will bring an end to the practice of child gender modification. The legislation would include genital removal surgeries, chemical castration, puberty blockers, and all sex change therapies and counseling that children might receive as young as 3 years old as child gender modification. The bill, if passed,...

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