Public Library Summer Calendar; Printout and Keep
Sulphur Springs Public Library Special cut out calendar Knights and Princesses Summer Reading Program 2017 June: Every Tuesday 3pm Multiplayer Minecraft June 7 Wednesday 10:30 am Storytime with Medieval Times June 8 Thursday 6pm Summer Reading Program Kickoff and Registration June 13 Tuesday 10:30am Storytime for all ages June 20 Tuesday 10:30am Storytime for all ages June 22 Thursday 6pm Storytime for all ages. June...
Median Curb and Island Construction Slated for Highway 19 and I-30
Texas Department of Transportation officials today announced that median curb and island construction is slated to begin May 9 in Sulphur Springs at the intersection of I-30 and State Highway 19. Contractor O. Trevino Construction LLC will construct median curbs and islands on the north and south side of this intersection to help guide drivers as they travel through this highway interchange. TxDOT officials anticipate a two-week...
Canceled: Severe Thunderstorm Watch Until 7 PM Wednesday, May 3, 2017
WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCH 191 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 1234 PM CDT WED MAY 3 2017… Was canceled at 4 PM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 191 IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 28 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL TEXAS ANDERSON BELL BOSQUE CORYELL FALLS FREESTONE...
Tracy Byrd at Emory Founder’s Day May 6, 2017
Country music’s Tracy Byrd is not the only one coming to Emory, Texas on Saturday May 6, 2017. People will come from far and near as Rains County celebrates it’s birthday with the third annual Founder’s Day Festival at it’s county seat. Early in the day, there will be a pancake breakfast and 5K, vendors, quilts, tractors, antique cars, games and more in the downtown area and Heritage Park areas. At 4pm, gates...
Hollowed Bolt Contains Meth
A hollowed bolt with the nut serving a cap did not feel the proper weight when the DPS Trooper found it in the center console of a vehicle he stopped on State Highway 11 in Hopkins County. Inside the hollowed bolt was a yellow plastic baggie containing methamphetamine. The trooper inventoried the Chevrolet Suburban after noting the invalid driver’s license of the driver and gaining consent to search the vehicle. Darin Lee...
More Than Swedish Snuff in Tin
A Plano man attempted to drop a Snus tin and push it under his seat but law enforcement noted the act and found not only Snus, a Swedish brand of snuff, pouches in the tin but also a clear baggie with pills inside. The pills were methadone weighing 3-grams. Thel Wallace Renfro, 37, of Plano is in Hopkins County Jail charged with Tamper/Fabricate Physical Evidence With Intent to Impair and with Possession Controlled Substance Penalty...
Wind Advisory From 1 PM Until 8 PM Wednesday
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a Wind Advisory which is in effect from 1 PM Wednesday afternoon until 8 p.m. Wednesday evening. Wind speeds will increase behind the passing cold front this afternoon and will remain gusty into the evening hours. Sustained northwest winds of 20 to 25 mph and gusts of 30 to 40 mph are expected. Crosswinds on east-west oriented roads will make driving difficult at times for high...
Reds, Whites, and Brews Downtown-May 6th-Benefits Local Animal Shelters
In the continued search of the City of Sulphur Springs for an organization to manage and produce the “Reds, Whites, and Brews” event on Main Street and Celebration Plaza each May, the City has turned to a new organization, the Buried Bones Foundation. City Manager Marc Maxwell said the city does not wish to run an event but to provide a venue and have another staff, plan, and promote the event. He believes Buried Bones is...




