27th COVID-19 Fatality Reported On Oct. 24 For Hopkins County
Oct24

27th COVID-19 Fatality Reported On Oct. 24 For Hopkins County

Texas Department of State Health Services on Saturday, Oct. 24, reported another Hopkins County residents has been confirmed to have died from COVID-19. That is the 27th COVID-19 fatality reported for Hopkins County. COVID-19 deaths reported by Texas Department of State Health Services for Hopkins County That’s 4 new Hopkins County COVID-19 fatalities reported this week. So far, there have been 9 COVID-19 deaths reported to have...

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Hohenberger, Brantley, Juarez Receive Top Hopkins County Stew Contest Awards
Oct24

Hohenberger, Brantley, Juarez Receive Top Hopkins County Stew Contest Awards

Top honors at the 2020 Hopkins County Stew Contest went to super cooks LaWanna Hohenberger and Broc Hohenberger and Richard Brantley and Ashley Brantley. Wade Juarez captured the John Chester Campsite award. Despite COVID-19 restrictions on the gathering, cooks turned out for a fun time. Even the weather cooperated. Friday’s storm and weather front dropped temperatures to the perfect stew weather on Saturday. First place Beef...

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Early Morning Disturbance Complaint Results In 2 Intoxication Arrests
Oct24

Early Morning Disturbance Complaint Results In 2 Intoxication Arrests

An early morning disturbance complaint resulted in 2 intoxication arrests, according to arrest reports. Sulphur Springs Police officers were dispatched at 1:50 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020, to Cranford Street at Robertson Street to a disturbance in which a male was alleged to be holding a female on the ground. Upon arrival, officers contacted a man and woman and detained both. Police determined no assault was or had occurred. However,...

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Paris District Road Report for the Week of October 26, 2020
Oct24

Paris District Road Report for the Week of October 26, 2020

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of Oct. 26, 2020. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such as...

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Heroin, Pills, Marijuana Found During Warrant Arrest
Oct24

Heroin, Pills, Marijuana Found During Warrant Arrest

Heroin, pills and marijuana were found during a warrant arrest Friday evening on North Jackson Street, according to arrest reports. Another Sulphur Springs man was also jailed Oct. 23 on an order revoking bond. Jackson Street Arrest Aware Joshua Lewis White had warrant for his arrest for violation of parole and a possible location for him, Sulphur Springs Police Officer Sean Hoffman went to the North Jackson Street location around 5...

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Tire Town’s Mike Gilmer Featured in Radio Ink Magazine As Longtime Local Radio Advertiser on KSST
Oct24

Tire Town’s Mike Gilmer Featured in Radio Ink Magazine As Longtime Local Radio Advertiser on KSST

Mike Gilmer, owner of the Sulphur Springs ‘Tire Town’ discusses the role that local radio plays in his business in a full-page feature in the October 2020 issue of Radio ink magazine. Gilmer has been successfully reaching customers who are ‘local radio listeners’ to KSST for nearly 40 years. Radio Ink is a radio broadcasting industry trade magazine owned by Streamline Publishing. Radio Ink serves the management...

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Lady Cats Notch Sixth Straight Victory, Beating Lady Tigers 0-3
Oct23

Lady Cats Notch Sixth Straight Victory, Beating Lady Tigers 0-3

On Friday, Oct. 23, 2020, the Lady Cats Volleyball team travelled out to Mt. Pleasant to take on the Lady Tigers in a district match. Lady Cats in action against Lady Lobos on Tuesday, Oct. 20 — Photo Credit: Sheri Looney While the match was a back-and-forth affair, the visiting Lady Cats still managed to leave their district foe’s venue victorious, sweeping the Lady Tigers, 0-3. The Lady Cats were again without Sadie Washburn...

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Oct. 23 COVID-19 Update: 15 New Cases, 185 Active Cases 600 Cumulative Cases
Oct23

Oct. 23 COVID-19 Update: 15 New Cases, 185 Active Cases 600 Cumulative Cases

The 15 new positive COVID-19 cases reported by Hopkins County/Sulphur Springs Emergency Management officials in the Oct. 23 COVID-19 update increased the overall number of Hopkins County residents who have tested positive for COVID-19 since March to 600. positive COVID-19 result This week alone 136 Hopkins County residents received positive molecular COVID-19 test result. That’s 3 more county residents testing positive this week...

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Hopkins County Records – Oct. 23, 2020
Oct23

Hopkins County Records – Oct. 23, 2020

Applications for Marriage Licenses Vivek Nirajbhai Shukla and Dana Leann DunnJoseph Edwin Moore and Jamie Diane LandKeaston Shane Fanligan and Alisha Diamond GainesWilliam Parker Preston and Emily Michelle TamezTimothy Glen Peeples and Dana Marie GilbreathShawn Wesley Green and Rebecca Mae KendleLawson Bonnette and Annie Rhea Johnston Record books Land Deed Transactions Joseph Lozak to Yvonna Goldsmith; tract in the Richard Moore...

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Janet Lee Gotfried
Oct23

Janet Lee Gotfried

Celebration of life for Janet Lee Gottfried, age 63, will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Sunday, October 25, 2020 at 507 W. Bamboo Street, Cumby, TX.  Janet passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital, Sulphur Springs.  Janet Lee was born on August 18, 1957 in Belknap, Ill to Perry “Buster” and Virginia Faye (Helms) Vance.  She married Brian Gottfried on September 21, 1984 in Batesville,...

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