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DCTF Magazine Names Two Former Wildcats Players As Part Of  40 Best Young Coaches In The State
Jul31

DCTF Magazine Names Two Former Wildcats Players As Part Of 40 Best Young Coaches In The State

The prestigious Dave Campbell’s Texas Football magazine has honored two former Wildcats’ football players, naming them to the list of the 40 best young coaches in the state. Triston Abron, the Head Football Coach at Mexia, and John McSheffery, the Head Football Coach at Commerce, made the list. The pair of former Wildcats were listed in a magazine section entitled Texas 40 Under 40: The Best Young Coaches in the Lone Star...

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Custom Tote Bags for Researchers by Hopkins County Genealogical Library
Jul31

Custom Tote Bags for Researchers by Hopkins County Genealogical Library

If you have entered into the exciting world of tracing your family tree, or genealogy, you already know what an absorbing endeavor it is. Persons who use the Hopkins County Genealogical Society Library realize that it is not only operated by knowledgeable docents who are happy to share their expertise, the library is a compact treasury of facts, photos and documents for genealogists. Researchers also know that humor is a helpful tool...

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Greenville Man Arrested In New York On Hopkins County Warrants
Jul31

Greenville Man Arrested In New York On Hopkins County Warrants

A 23-year-old Greenville man was arrested and jailed in New York on two Hopkins County warrants. No HCSO jail photo available for Dakota Paul Carroll Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office personnel was alerted Dakota Paul Carroll had been picked up and was in custody in Onondaga County jail in Syracuse, New York on the Hopkins County charges. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Lt. Amanda Weatherford and Deputy Elijah Fite transported the...

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DPS Investigators Arrest Sulphur Springs Man On North Carolina Warrants
Jul31

DPS Investigators Arrest Sulphur Springs Man On North Carolina Warrants

Texas Department of Public Safety investigators arrested a Sulphur Springs man on four North Carolina warrants Thursday afternoon. No HCSO jail photo available for Jose Mejia Cruz Austin Brown and other DPS Criminal Investigations Division agents served Jose Cruz Mejia at 3:30 p.m. July 30, 2020 at a Fisher Street residence with four North Carolina warrants. The 49-year-old Sulphur Springs resident was taken into custody and booked...

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Stolen Vehicle Located On Interstate 30 In Hopkins County
Jul31

Stolen Vehicle Located On Interstate 30 In Hopkins County

Authorities arrested a 51-year-old White Oak, TX man who was allegedly driving a stolen vehicle on Interstate 30 in Hopkins County Thursday evening. Hunt County Sheriff’s Investigator Kenneth Peters notified Hopkins County officials at 6:25 p.m. July 30, 2020 that he had spotted a Hyundai Santa Fe with a license plate that showed it to be reported stolen. The vehicle was reported stolen in Longview, TX. The SUV was traveling...

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1 New COVID-19 Case, 6  Additional Recoveries Reported July 30 In Hopkins County
Jul30

1 New COVID-19 Case, 6 Additional Recoveries Reported July 30 In Hopkins County

Hopkins County Emergency Management officials at 5 p.m. Thursday, July 30, reported 1 new COVID-19 case and 6 recoveries for Hopkins County. Seven patients were reported to also be in the COVID-19 unit at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs July 30, an increase of three patients in the last 24 hours. Four are Hopkins County residents and the other three patients are residents of other counties. positive COVID-19 result...

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Wood County Sheriff’s Office Report – July 22-28, 2020
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Wood County Sheriff’s Office Report – July 22-28, 2020

Wood County Sheriff’s Office provided the following activity report for July 22-28, 2020: Suspicious Activity: 23Alarm: 11Burglary: 3Theft: 7Criminal Trespass: 5Assault: 3Disturbances/Disputes: 12Shots Fired: 2Criminal Mischief: 5Reckless Driver: 5Terroristic Threat: 4Welfare Check: 7Arrest/Warrant Services: 2Livestock at Large: 15Harassment: 1Damaged Property: 2Fraud: 6Motorist Assist: 2Animal Complaint: 11 Inquest: 3 Missing Person:...

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Lady Cats Soccer Coach Says The Edge Has Helped Players’ Agility, Fitness
Jul30

Lady Cats Soccer Coach Says The Edge Has Helped Players’ Agility, Fitness

The Edge, for Lady Cats’ high school and middle school soccer players, will end after Friday’s session, July 31. It got started back on June 24. soccer ball Lady Cats Soccer Coach Javier Aguayo says The Edge has been pretty good. He says he’s had 20 to 30 high school and middle school players at The Edge at each session. Coach Aguayo says that’s more than he expected to show up. He says he has enjoyed getting...

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Sulphur Springs Man Jailed For Third Time This Year
Jul30

Sulphur Springs Man Jailed For Third Time This Year

A 36-year-old Sulphur Springs man was jailed for the third time this year. Jeremy Lindre Williams (HCSO jail photo) Jeremy Lindre Williams turned himself in at 4 a.m. July 30, 2020 at the Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Kevin Lester escorted Williams into the jail, where he was booked for insufficient bond on a voyeurism charge. Williams was arrested April 16 for voyeurism: victim under 14 years of age and assault...

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Cumby ISD New School Year Begins Aug. 13 For Students
Jul30

Cumby ISD New School Year Begins Aug. 13 For Students

Cumby ISD is gearing up for the new school year, with teachers scheduled to report for duty on Aug. 5, and classes beginning for students on Aug. 13. Families were asked to choose between two options when the kids go back to school. While administrators are still firming up numbers, currently, it looks like about 85 percent of students will be attending face-to-face classes at school and the remaining 15 percent will do their work...

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