Channel 18 News:  Monday, March 2, 2020
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MGISD: Show Heifer That Tested Positive For Rabies Only Shown In San Antonio
Mar02

MGISD: Show Heifer That Tested Positive For Rabies Only Shown In San Antonio

The show heifer that tested positive for rabies first showed symptoms of a a respiratory infection after arriving home from the San Antonio show on Feb. 14, the only location the animal had been except the veterinary’s office and home barn, according to Miller Grove ISD Superintendent Steve Johnson. Johnson released the following statement regarding the rabies case along with the Texas Department of Health Services...

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31st Annual Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament
Mar02

31st Annual Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament

It’s time to register for the 31st Annual Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament!  Our tournament will be held on Friday, April 10th at the Sulphur Springs Country Club.  As usual, we will have two tee off times: 8 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.  The afternoon slots fill up quickly, so please return your registration form as soon as you can. If you are interested in providing items for the goody bags, please let me know that as well.  In...

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2 Women Arrested At Broadway Street Business On Controlled Substance Charge
Mar02

2 Women Arrested At Broadway Street Business On Controlled Substance Charge

Police arrested two Dallas area women on controlled substance charges early Sunday morning at a South Broadway Street business. Sulphur Springs police were dispatched just before 6:30 a.m. March 1 to the 1200 block of South Broadway Street, where one person was reportedly passed out in a vehicle and another was suspected to be using narcotics in the store restroom. Rebecca Jane Tanner Upon arrival, one officer reported finding a woman...

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Como Man Accused Of Assaulting Pregnant Woman
Mar02

Como Man Accused Of Assaulting Pregnant Woman

March 2, 2020 – A 21-year-old Como man was jailed Saturday afternoon at the hospital for allegedly assaulting a pregnant woman at their Black Oak Road residence, according to arrest reports. Logan Reed Sevier Hopkins County sheriff’s officers were contacted at 1:23 p.m. Feb. 29, about a woman being beaten up. Deputies responded at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital Emergency Room. Cpl. Todd Evans spoke to the victim’s...

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Ladonia Man Accused Of Assaulting Ex-Wife During Disturbance At Her Home
Mar02

Ladonia Man Accused Of Assaulting Ex-Wife During Disturbance At Her Home

Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 44-year-old Ladonia man who allegedly assaulted his ex-wife during a disturbance at her Turtle Creek Drive residence Saturday night, Feb. 29, according to arrest reports. Hopkins County emergency dispatchers reportedly received two 911 calls from the residence. At 11:11 p.m. Feb. 29, arguing was heard on the call and someone reportedly stated, “I need someone now,” before hanging up. At...

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Hopkins County Commissioner Court March 2, 2020 Work Session Agenda
Mar01

Hopkins County Commissioner Court March 2, 2020 Work Session Agenda

NOTICE OF WORK SESSION(S) DATE: Monday, March 2, 2020TIME: 9:00 A.M.PLACE: Meeting Room Located On The Third Floor Of The Hopkins County Courthouse Located At 118 Church St., Sulphur Springs, TX. ORDER OF BUSINESS The Court To Meet With Chief Endsley To Discuss The County Fire Department Operations, Review Of Revenue & Expenditures, Proposed Improvements And Repairs.The Court To Meet With Sheriff Lewis Tatum To Discuss The Sheriff...

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NETLA Reports Early Tabulations From Saturday’s Hopkins County Junior Livestock Sale Of Champions
Mar01

NETLA Reports Early Tabulations From Saturday’s Hopkins County Junior Livestock Sale Of Champions

NorthEast Texas Livestock Association reported: “Early tabulation for the Hopkins County Junior Livestock Sale of Champions, 133 kids from Hopkins County FFA/4H programs from 7 school districts in the county is $440,000. Thank you to all of the buyers and supporters.” The sale got under way at 1 p.m. Saturday and continued into the afternoon.

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Miller Grove Lady Hornets Place Three Basketball Players On District 23-A All-District Team
Feb29

Miller Grove Lady Hornets Place Three Basketball Players On District 23-A All-District Team

The Miller Grove Lady Hornets had two players on the District 23-A All-District first team and another player on the second team. Junior Harli Watson and junior Jorja Bessonett was selected first team All-District. Junior Lauren Bullard was chosen on the second team. Among players that qualified for the Academic All-District list were Jorja Bessonett, Laurent Bullard, Lainy Burnett and Harli Watson of Miller Grove; and Yesinia Macias,...

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Hopkins County Junior Market Livestock Show Steer, Heifer Winners
Feb29

Hopkins County Junior Market Livestock Show Steer, Heifer Winners

The second day of the Hopkins County Junior Market Livestock Show concluded with steer and swine exhibitions and showmanship events. In the steer show, students entered 19 projects in six weight classes, with steer ranging from 1,035 pounds to 1,550 pounds. The Grand Champion Steer was exhibited by Tracey Shackleford; the North Hopkins FFA member also earned the Senior Showmanship award. Shackleford entered a 1,340 pounds steer in...

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