HC Master Gardeners Present A Basic Home Vegetable Gardening Workshop through the Extension Service
Gardening is for everyone. Learning to do it right gives high yields in produce and in satisfaction! Hopkins County Extension Agent Mario Villareno and Master Gardener Robert Suson will be on hand as Master Gardener Susie Faltachek presents the program to interested persons assembled at the Extension office on April 24, 2018 at 7pm. Cost of the workshop is $10. The most seasoned gardeners are usually the ones who consistently use...
One Dead, Three in Critical Condition Following Accident Monday Afternoon
April 24, 2018 – One man is dead, as of Tuesday morning, and a mother and two children are in critical condition following a one vehicle accident on State Highway 19 north of Sulphur Springs and just north of the White Oak Creek bridges, according to Justice of the Peace Brad Cummings. Cummings told KSST News that as the accident was investigated it was thought there would be four fatalities but the quick work of EMS and the...
Six Year Sentence when Probation Revoked
Tina Valerie Darlin Boles, 38, was sentenced to six (6) years when her probation was revoked Monday afternoon in Eighth Judicial District Court. Boles was on probation for a 2012 conviction of Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1, more than 1-gram but less than 4-grams, a Felony 3. Boles was also sentenced to six years by Wood County District Court last month.
Probation Revoked and a Five Year Sentence
April 23, 2018 – Monday afternoon in Eighth Judicial District Court, Shelby Lynn Lyons, 34, was sentenced to 5 years when her probation for Tamper/Fabricate Physical Evidence with Intent to Impair, a Felony 3 was revoked. The charge dates back to January, 2016.
Simpson Sentenced to 25 Years in TDJC
In an agreement between the District Attorney’s office and Larry Wayne Simpson, 46, of Commerce, Eighth Judicial District Court will sentence Simpson to 25 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, according to Matt Harris, Assistant District Attorney. Simpson entered a guilty plea for Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 more than 4-grams but less than 200-grams in the agreement. Simpson was the driver of an...
PJC-Sulphur Springs: Kuiper Training to be Pipe Welder
April 23, 2019 – PIPE WELDING Emily Kuiper of Sulphur Springs works on a project in the welding shop at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center. Kuiper is training to be a pipe welder. Summer and fall registration is underway at the PJC-Sulphur Springs campus. For more information call 903-885-1232.
Local Man Arrested for Possession of Cocaine
While speaking with the driver of a 1993 Lexus stopped for a traffic violation, the Hopkins County Deputy noted a yellow plastic baggie containing alcoholic beverages near a passenger, Chadwick Jaquane Anderson. Anderson, 36, of Sulphur Springs picked up the bag and revealed a small plastic baggie containing a white powder like substance. Anderson admitted it was cocaine. He also admitted to having another baggie of cocaine in his...
3 Students Advance to State: Miller Grove 1A Region 3 UIL Academic Results
Miller Grove ISD administration launched a plan three years ago to win the district championship in academic UIL and start qualifying students for the state meet on a regular basis. This is a process, and we took a huge step this year. We were able to win the district championship this year and have qualified three students for the state meet. The One Act Play advanced to regionals for the first time and the school placed 7th in the...




