Gilmer Man Arrested In Sulphur Springs On Felony DWI Charge
Jan13

Gilmer Man Arrested In Sulphur Springs On Felony DWI Charge

Kevin Michael Harris A 40-year-old Gilmer man was arrested early Sunday morning in Sulphur Springs on a felony driving while intoxicated charge, marking at least the second time he’s been arrested in Hopkins County for DWI, according to police and jail reports. Officers reported stopping a Honda Accord at 12:09 a.m. Dec. 12 for a traffic violation in the 1200 block of South Broadway Street. Upon contact with the driver,...

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Armed Robbery Reported At Main Street Business
Jan13

Armed Robbery Reported At Main Street Business

Police Ask Anyone With Information About Case To Contact Authorities Sulphur Springs police are investigating an armed robbery reported to have occurred Sunday evening at a Main Street convenience store. No one was reported to have been injured, but a weapon was reportedly displayed during the robbery, Sulphur Springs Police Chief Jason Ricketson reported Monday. The alleged robbery was reported to have occurred about 6:20 p.m. Jan....

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Man Accused Of Running From Sulphur Springs Police For Second Time In 7 Months
Jan13

Man Accused Of Running From Sulphur Springs Police For Second Time In 7 Months

Todrick Zyquince Cork A 21-year-old Sulphur Springs man was arrested Saturday morning after allegedly running from same police officer who was attempting to serve him with warrants for the second time in seven months, according to police reports. Sulphur Springs Police Patrol Officer Adrian Pruitt reported spotting Todrick Zyquince Cork, a wanted man, walking on Helm Lane. He reported contacting Officer Jameison Hawkins to let him...

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Presley Cummins of Como-Pickton Named FFA Vice-President of Paris District
Jan13

Presley Cummins of Como-Pickton Named FFA Vice-President of Paris District

According to a report from FFA Sponsor and Ag Science teacher Chanda Neal, the Como-Pickton FFA Chapter was well represented at the Paris District FFA Convention January 9th, 2020. Como-Pickton FFA chapter members Como-Pickton FFA’s very own Presley Cummins was elected to serve as the 2020-2021 Paris District FFA Vice President. Cummins was required to participate in an interview and testing process prior to the convention. She...

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SSISD Board Of Trustees Jan. 13 Agenda Includes Lamar Primary Improvement Plan, Special Education Program Report, Trustees Election, Open House, Solar Farms
Jan12

SSISD Board Of Trustees Jan. 13 Agenda Includes Lamar Primary Improvement Plan, Special Education Program Report, Trustees Election, Open House, Solar Farms

Sulphur Springs Independent School District Board of Trustees has a packed agenda for the regular January meeting, which will begin 1 hour earlier than usual Monday. The board will hear a number of reports, including a special education program report from Director Susan Johnston, a presentation by Lamar students and music department, a presentation from Assistant Superintendent Kristin Monk about the Lamar Primary Improvement Turn...

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Hopkins County Commissioners Court Jan. 13 Regular Meeting Agenda
Jan12
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Commissioners Court To Consider Land Plat Request, 2 Agreements
Jan12

Commissioners Court To Consider Land Plat Request, 2 Agreements

Hopkins County Commissioners Court When Hopkins County Commissioners Court meets at 9 a.m. Monday, the agenda shows a number of items the court will be asked to consider approving, including a land plat request, and agreements with the American Red Cross and volunteer fire departments. The court is being asked to consider and approve a plat of Together Good Deeds II Addition. Also, two contracts have been presented for approval, a...

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Hopkins County Records for Jan. 10, 2020
Jan10

Hopkins County Records for Jan. 10, 2020

Applications for Marriage Licenses Jeremy Don House and Megan Kay DugnolleGerardo Alan Zavala and Juana Perez Land Deed Transactions Pamela Sue Elliott and Patricia Ann Jones to Paula Kay Matthews; tract in the Alexander Park surveyCorey Burgin, Teffany Cheri Burgin and Jennifer Dawn Seaton individually and as co-independent executors for the Barbara Lanette Moss Estate, and Kevin Seaton to Kim Hoa Lindsey and Dung T. Nguyen; tract in...

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Channel 18 News:  Friday, January 10, 2020
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Sulphur Springs FFA Attends Convention in Mt. Vernon
Jan10

Sulphur Springs FFA Attends Convention in Mt. Vernon

The Sulphur Springs FAA team traveled to Mt Vernon High School for the Paris District FFA Convention. Savannah Allen presided over the Convention as the District President. A total of eleven FFA members went, and five served as voting delegates with the responsibility of electing District and Area Officers as well as choosing the talent team to advance to area contest. Savannah Allen also ran for Area 6 FFA Officer. In order to earn a...

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