Marijuana, Weapon, Fake Urine Found During I-30 Traffic Stop
Marijuana, a weapon and fake urine were found during an I-30 traffic stop Thursday evening, resulting in 2 arrests, according to reports. No HCSO jail photo available for Gregory Lynn Hill Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Arturo Ugalde reported stopping a Toyota Camry at 6:28 p.m. November 5th, 2020 at the 118 mile marker on Interstate 30 west for a defective license plate light. Upon contact with the occupants, Ugalde...
New! A Zoom Room at SS Public Library
Sulphur Springs Public Library’s Hope Cain reached out to share the new arrival at the library. It’s a Zoom Room! It’s like a phone booth, but for laptops. It can be a quiet, private place for phone calls, online classes or online meetings. According to the Librarian, there are even Chromebooks available if needed! Call with questions, 903-885-4926.
Nov. 5 COVID-19 Update: 3 New Cases, 152 Active Cases
Hopkins County/Sulphur Springs Emergency Management officials received notification 3 additional Hopkins County residents have received positive COVID-19 results on lab-confirmed molecular tests, according to the Nov. 5 COVID-19 update. HC/SSEM Nov. 5 COVID-19 update That makes 27 Hopkins County residents who have tested positive for novel coronavirus 2019 this week and 711 who have tested positive for the virus since March. Thursday...
Student Registering for Classes at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center
Jocelyn Perez of Sulphur Springs, left, completes her paperwork with Educational Advisor Tonya Yeager of the Educational Opportunity Center so she can begin classes at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center. For information about enrolling for the winter term or spring 2021 semester, call 903-885-1232. student registering for classes at the PJC Sulphur Springs Center trio perez
Lady Cats Basketball Friday Home and Season Opener With Sherman is Canceled
The Lady Cats Basketball Team’s season and home opener planned for Friday (November 6) at 5 p.m. has been canceled according to Lady Cats Basketball Coach Brittney Tisdell. Coach Tisdell told Athletic Director Greg Owens that the entire Sherman Lady Bearcats Basketball Team has been quarantined due to coronavirus. The Lady Cats are now scheduled to have their season and home opener on Tuesday as they host Mount Vernon. The 5...
Corsicana Head Coach Hal Wasson Challenged with Injuries, Coronavirus Issues and Low Participation Numbers
In a football season during the age of coronavirus, Corsicana Tigers Head Football Coach Hal Wasson is battling lots of injuries, coronavirus issues and lower than usual participation numbers for football. Coach Wasson, in his second season in Corsicana, says it’s been an unusual season to say the least. He says everything seems backwards. He says he is blessed with good kids in his program. Coach Wasson says he has had to rob...
Sulphur Springs Middle School Football Coach Eddie Flores Reports 1-0 Record Tuesday Night
Sulphur Springs Middle School Football Coach Eddie Flores reported the results of a win Tuesday night. 8th Grade A Team Flores reports the 8th grade A team beat the Marshall Mavericks, 38-6. The Wildcat A team is now 5-0 on the season. Offense QB- Kaden Mitchell played well, threw for a 40 yard Touchdown Pass, and had 2 rushing TouchdownsRB- Dedric Rose-Luke ran the ball hard rushing for 70 yards and 1 rushing TouchdownRB- Billy...
City Council Approved Reinvestment Zone, 380 Agreement For D6, Inc.
Sulphur Springs City Council tackled numerous items during the November meeting, including a reinvestment zone and economic development agreement for D6, Inc., close out the CARES Act Small Business Assistance Program and purchase of a track loader. The agenda also included five ordinances dealing with rezoning and establishment of reinvestment zones. Sulphur Springs Municipal building Reinvestment Zone, EDC Agreement The City Council...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report Oct. 28-Nov. 3, 2020
Wood County Sheriff’s Office provided the following activity report for Oct. 28-Nov. 3, 2020: Abandoned Vehicle: 3Alarm: 10Animal Complaint: 8Arrest/Warrant Service: 9Assault: 1Burglary: 2Criminal Mischief: 1Criminal Trespass: 5Disturbances/Disputes: 9Fire Structure: 1Harassment: 1Livestock at Large: 15Motorist Assist: 1Noise Complaint: 6Public Assist: 1Reckless Driver: 5Shots Fired: 3Suspicious Activity: 14Theft: 6Traffic Hazard:...
Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report – November 2020
On Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, Sulphur Springs City Council received from City Manager Marc Maxwell the monthly manager’s report: COVID-19 RESPONSE The number of active cases in Hopkins County nearly doubled in October with a total of 141 active cases as of November 2. The state has tested 1905 people at the Hopkins County testing site since the October council meeting. We have had 559 recoveries and 36 fatalities...
