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Arbala Volunteer Fire Department Recognized For Service
Feb10

Arbala Volunteer Fire Department Recognized For Service

Hopkins County Commissioners Court and Fire Chief Andy Endsley recognized Arbala Volunteer Fire Department Monday for the department’s continued service to the community. Arbala VFD members are recognized by (third from right) Hopkins County Fire Chief Andy Endsley and (back) Commissioners Court for their service. As part of Hopkins County Fire Department’s 20th anniversary celebration, the court and chief recognized the...

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Meet New Line Dancing Instructor at Seniors Center
Feb10

Meet New Line Dancing Instructor at Seniors Center

Kenya Duffey Chaffer is the new line dancing instructor for senior ladies who want to learn the skill. Here’s the news as reported by Karon Weatherman, Director of the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizen’s Center. “I have found a new Line Dancing Instructor.Her name is Kenya Chaffer. She is a local person andowns her own Dance Academy called Chaffer’s Placehere in Sulphur Springs. Kenya has agreed to volunteer her...

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Man Accused Of Trying To Pay For Service At Tire Shop With Counterfeit Cash
Feb10

Man Accused Of Trying To Pay For Service At Tire Shop With Counterfeit Cash

February 10, 2020 – At least two men were arrested Saturday on felony charges following a complaint of someone trying to pass counterfeit money at a local tire shop, according to police reports. Nathan Daniel Cain Officers were allegedly told by the complainant at the West Industrial Drive tire business that a man at the location had attempted to pay for services with counterfeit money. Officers reportedly spoke with the...

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THC Oil & Gummies, Loose Marijuana Allegedly Found During I-30 Traffic Stop
Feb10

THC Oil & Gummies, Loose Marijuana Allegedly Found During I-30 Traffic Stop

A sheriff’s deputy arrested a 27-year-old Grand Prairie man on a controlled substance charge Saturday night after allegedly finding vials of THC oil , suspected THC gummies, and loose marijuana in the Honda Accord he was driving. Kenneth Raynard Harris II Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Jason Lavender reported stopping Kenneth Raynard Harris II at 8:25 p.m. for driving in the left lane of Interstate 30 from the 124 mile...

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Hopkins County Resident Gets Controlled Substance Case Dismissed
Feb10

Hopkins County Resident Gets Controlled Substance Case Dismissed

Cindy Lynn Dunn was arrested by Sulphur Springs Police on 4/16/2019. She was charged with attempting to use a fraudulent prescription to obtain Schedule III drugs. See original post on KSSTRadio.com here. KSST published public information about the arrest including a mugshot. Once the case was dismissed, Cindy Dunn asked KSST to publish an new article with her side of the story. She is proud to say her case was officially dismissed...

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Kids Fishing Day: Great Weather, Great Turnout at Peavine Pinion Pond
Feb10

Kids Fishing Day: Great Weather, Great Turnout at Peavine Pinion Pond

Feb 10, 2021 – Dozens of kids and their families showed up to catch trout during the annual Larry Buster Memorial Kids Fishing Day at Peavine Pinion Pool on Saturday February 8, 2020. Sponsoring organizations and businesses as well as volunteers made the day possible. Texas Parks and Wildlife had stocked the pond with young trout a few weeks prior to the event. A good number of bass were also caught. Local volunteers from the...

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Hopkins County Commissioners Court Agendas For Feb. 10, 2020
Feb08

Hopkins County Commissioners Court Agendas For Feb. 10, 2020

NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING TIME: 9:00 A.M. DATE: Monday, February 10, 2020 PLACE: In The Commissioners’ Courtroom On The First Floor Of The Hopkins County Courthouse Located At  118 Church St., Sulphur Springs, TX. I. Invocation II. Pledge Of Allegiance To The Flag A. AMERICAN FLAG: B. TEXAS FLAG:  “Honor The Texas Flag; I Pledge Allegiance To Thee, Texas, One State Under God, One And Indivisible.” The Following Items Will Be...

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DPS: Marijuana, Wine, Methamphetamine Found During I-30 Traffic Stop
Feb08

DPS: Marijuana, Wine, Methamphetamine Found During I-30 Traffic Stop

Texas Department of Public Safety Troopers arrested a 47-year-old Texarkana woman, who allegedly possessed methamphetamine, marijuana and wine during a traffic stop Friday morning. The trooper allegedly smelled an “intoxicating beverage” odor emitting from a Dodge Dart, while talking to the driver he had stopped at 8:35 a.m. Feb. 7 on Interstate 30 east at mile marker 141 for speeding. Seeing an open bottle of MD 20/20 on...

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Candidate Filing Deadline Nears For May 2 City, School District Elections
Feb07

Candidate Filing Deadline Nears For May 2 City, School District Elections

Those planning to file candidacy in local municipal and school board elections in Sulphur Springs, Cumby and Yantis have just one week left to do so, as filing in regular May 2 elections ends on Feb. 14. Sulphur Springs City Council As of last reporting, the Sulphur Springs City Council Election was the only May 2 election in which a contested race had developed. While there are six places up for election on the ballot, two regular...

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Hopkins County Records For Feb. 7, 2020
Feb07

Hopkins County Records For Feb. 7, 2020

Applications for Marriage Licenses Alfonso Rocha Garcia and Zuleyma MirandaByram Gene Staggs and Julie Dean McBrideTafoya Jaime Hernandez and Sanjuana Santibanez GomezDanny Joe Barron Sosa and Aracely FloresTommy L. Cooke and Vicky Darlene StoneShelton Cole Whitson and Delaney Lain GrobSteven Ray Agee and Pamela Ann Hudson Record books Land Deed Transactions Michael Coker to Becky Cady and David Cady; tract in the MA Bowlin surveyCity...

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