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TWC: Reimbursing Employers Payment Deadlines for 2020 Extended to March 1, 2021
Dec16

TWC: Reimbursing Employers Payment Deadlines for 2020 Extended to March 1, 2021

AUSTIN –The Texas Workforce Commission today extended payment deadlines for the first, second and third quarters of 2020, to March 1, 2021, to match the fourth quarter 2020 bills for designated reimbursing employers that are required to pay a share of unemployment benefits. Texas Workforce Commission Designated reimbursing employers include non-profits, local governments, school districts, and other qualifying employers who...

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Hospital District Board To Discuss Potential Sale Of Interest In CHRISTUS Hopkins Health Alliance
Dec16

Hospital District Board To Discuss Potential Sale Of Interest In CHRISTUS Hopkins Health Alliance

Hopkins County Hospital District Board of Directors Thursday are slated to consider a number of items during the regular December meeting including the sale of the district’s interest in CHRISTUS Hopkins Health Alliance. Hopkins County Hospital District The last item on the Dec. 14 agenda calls for an executive session to “discuss the potential sale of the District’s interest in a joint venture known as CHRISTUS...

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James Stevens Day
Dec16

James Stevens Day

Memorial Visitation for James Stevens Day ,age 50, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held on Thursday December 17,2020 at 6pm to 8pm at Murray Orwosky Funeral Chapel. James passed away on December 15, 2020 in Sulphur Springs, TX.  James was born on June 20,1970 in Paris, TX to Jimmy and Kathy (Kammer) Day.   He enjoyed listening to music especially by Stevie Ray Vaughan and cheering on the Texas Rangers. James was a...

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Email Request To Validate Profile Information With TDLR Is A Phishing Scam
Dec16

Email Request To Validate Profile Information With TDLR Is A Phishing Scam

AUSTIN – An unknown number of people appear to have been targeted with an email that asks them to validate their profile information with Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. TDLR did not send the email, and the agency urges anyone who received it to delete the email without clicking on the link or confirming or providing any personal information. A TDLR licensee alerted the agency to the scam email. TDLR notified the Texas...

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1 Arrested For Assault, 2 Others Jailed On Assault Related Warrant
Dec16

1 Arrested For Assault, 2 Others Jailed On Assault Related Warrant

One man was arrested for assault and two others were jailed on one assault related warrant each, according to arrest and jail report. Assault Warrant Served At Jail A 34-year-old Sulphur Springs woman jailed Monday for disorderly conduct was held Tuesday on a felony assault warrant. Eva Maria Vargas (HCSO jail photo) Sulphur Springs Police Special Crimes Unit Sgt. Joe Scott arrested Eva Maria Vargas at 2:54 p.m. December 14, 2020 on...

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Ronny Gene Davis
Dec16

Ronny Gene Davis

Funeral services for Ronny Gene Davis, age 63, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 18, 2020 at Trinity Harvest Church of God with Rev. Jason Connor officiating and Bro. Kenneth Ishmael assisting. Interment will follow at Mahoney Cemetery. A come and go visitation will be held from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Thursday, December 17, 2020 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Ronny passed away on December 14, 2020. He was...

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Mary Hudson
Dec16

Mary Hudson

Funeral service for Mary Hudson, age 85, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 10:00am on Thursday December 17, 2020 at First Baptist Church of Sulphur Springs. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Hudson passed away on Monday, December 14, 2020 at her residence. Mary was born on April 5, 1935 in Sulphur Springs to Alonzo and Lou Nell (Morgan) Craig.  Mary owned her own business. She loved to read books, word...

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2021 Chamber Of Commerce Banquet Postponed
Dec16

2021 Chamber Of Commerce Banquet Postponed

Chamber Connection — Dec. 17, 2020 By Lezley Brown, CEO/ president, Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce The Chamber Board of Directors has decided to postpone the Chamber of Commerce Banquet in 2021. Typically, we celebrate in mid-February, but that is a bit too soon to host a group of that size indoors. We will announce when the new date is soon, and we will announce the call for nominations as well. It’s a crazy time,you guys....

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Wildcats Basketball Team Gets Outscored By Faith Family Academy, 63-37, On The Road Tuesday
Dec16

Wildcats Basketball Team Gets Outscored By Faith Family Academy, 63-37, On The Road Tuesday

The Wildcats Basketball Team stayed fairly close to Faith Family Academy of Oak Cliff for the first half on the road Tuesday night, December 15, trailing by only 6 points. The Eagles had a big last two quarters and ended up with a 63-37 win. The Wildcats only trailed 17-11 after one quarter and 25-19 at the half. Faith Family outscored the Wildcats 20-8 in the third quarter and 18-10 in the last quarter. The Wildcats season record is...

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Lady Cats Basketball Team Falls To Texas High, 48-35, Tuesday on the Road
Dec16

Lady Cats Basketball Team Falls To Texas High, 48-35, Tuesday on the Road

Lady Cats Basketball Coach Brittney Tisdell said the Texas High Lady Tigers came out ready to play and seemed to want to win more than the Lady Cats in a 48-35 district loss Tuesday evening, December 15, in Texarkana. She said for some reason the Lady Cats came out a little flat. Texas High is now 2-0 in district play and the Lady Cats are 1-1. The Lady Cats season record is 4-4. The Lady Cats were led in scoring by sophomore Kenzie...

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