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DPS Unit Involved in Accident During County Pursuit
Sep06

DPS Unit Involved in Accident During County Pursuit

Fleeing a Hopkins County Deputy, avoiding DPS spikes by driving in the ditches or into oncoming traffic, using a church parking lot and the pasture surrounding were just a few of the reasons Scott Allen Moore, 19, is in Hopkins County Jail charged with Evading Arrest Detention with a Motor Vehicle, a Felony 3, and is being held on a $35,000 bond. The deputy attempted to stop Moore for a traffic violation. When the officer turned on...

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Channel 18 News Monday, September 5, 2016
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Delta County Issue Ended at Sulphur Springs Loop
Sep03

Delta County Issue Ended at Sulphur Springs Loop

A Delta County issue ended on the loop at Sulphur Springs in Hopkins County Friday. Marlon Jermaine Johnson, 31, was arrested after he allegedly pulled a gun on his child’s mother in Delta County. At the time of his arrest, he had in his possession drug paraphernalia and was charged with tamper/fabricate/physical evidence with intent to impair. He is awaiting charges by Delta County authorities. He is in Hopkins County Jail...

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Brashear News
Sep02

Brashear News

Whoa that rain was nice? We had 1.4 inches of rain. Unexpected blessing. Do you have army worms? I heard they were bad in Hunt County and my neighbor, Mike Moore, told me yesterday he had to spray his pastures for worms. We loved watching the plane fly over. Hope they haven’t made their appearance in your pastures. Hoping for second cutting with all of this rain. Wildcat Day in Florida. Hope all is well with the hurricane making...

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Miller Grove News
Sep02

Miller Grove News

By Brandon Darrow Well, week number two of the school year has already flown by.  I talked to a few of the teachers and administrators after the first week and everyone said that things seemed to be going well.  Enrollment is still holding at over 300 students and the district is now in need of a second Kindergarten teacher.  We currently have two Pre-K classes but now we have 29 Kindergarten students enrolled and will have to split...

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“Updated” Arrest Made in Ag Power Burglary
Sep01

“Updated” Arrest Made in Ag Power Burglary

Additional charges have been filed against Andrea Dwaynd Johnson, 35, of Texarkana. Hopkins County has added an additional burglary of a building and two burglary of a building charges in Louisiana, one from Quitchita Parish and the other from Franklin Parish, were also added. His bond is currently at $200,000 with two of the charges awaiting a magistrates hearing. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Investigator Dennis Findley traveled to...

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Agrilife: September Critical Month for Gardens
Sep01

Agrilife: September Critical Month for Gardens

September is a critical month for our gardens. With temperatures starting to drop, it make a perfect time for working on the garden. The recommended activities for the garden for September by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension (Dr. Welch, Horticulture) are as follows: Sustaining adequate moisture in the garden and landscape is the #1 priority for late summer and fall. Water trees and shrubs by giving them at least one inch of water per...

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Channel 18 News Wednesday, August 31, 2016
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Local Runaway Sought by Family, Law Enforcement
Aug31

Local Runaway Sought by Family, Law Enforcement

Sulphur Springs Police and the family of Ashlyn Wood, 14, are seeking the minor believed to be with Matthew Cady, 19. It is thought they are in the Dallas or surrounding area. It is thought that she is saying she is 19-years old, that she and Cady are married, and that they have baby on the way. She is considered a runaway by law enforcement. Anyone with information regarding the minor, listed as a runaway, please call 9-1-1 or the...

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Identifying Information Found on Body That of Man Wanted for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child
Aug31

Identifying Information Found on Body That of Man Wanted for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child

In mid-May of this year, Hopkins County Sheriff’s officers obtained a warrant for the arrest of Michael Scott Ross. The charges in the warrant were for Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child, according to the Hopkins County Sheriff’s office. Ross’ identifying information was found on a mummified-body in a pickup in a grove of trees near a county road just off FM 1870 Tuesday morning. The body of a white male was found in a 1992...

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