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Two New Positive COVID-19 Cases Reported May 20 In Hopkins County
May20

Two New Positive COVID-19 Cases Reported May 20 In Hopkins County

Hopkins County Judge Robert Newsom at 1:45 p.m. May 20 reported two new positive COVID-19 cases were confirmed, for a total of 13 lab-confirmed cases since mid-March. Five of those individuals have recovered from COVID-19. The remaining eight cases are currently still active COVID-19 cases. One of the two new cases reported Wednesday afternoon was among the 107 tested last Friday at the mobile test collection site. Local officials...

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Sulphur Springs Man Arrested For Second Time In Five Days
May20

Sulphur Springs Man Arrested For Second Time In Five Days

A 23-year-old Sulphur Springs man was arrested for the second time in five days and fourth time in five months he’s been jailed in Hopkins County, according to jail reports. Hopkins County Sheriff’s officers received information pointing to Tyler Gerard Maloney as the suspect in a firearm theft from a residential property in that area, according to Hopkins County Sheriff’s Investigator Wade Sheets. Based on evidence...

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Mount Pleasant Man Accused Of Online Solicitation Of A Minor
May20

Mount Pleasant Man Accused Of Online Solicitation Of A Minor

A 69-year-old Mount Pleasant, TX man is accused of online solicitation of a minor. Jerry Ray Pittman (HCSO jail photo) Hopkins County Sheriff’s Officer received a complaint of suspected online solicitation of a minor, a Hopkins County juvenile younger than 14 years of age. The offense, according to arrest reports, allegedly occurred on May 11, 2020. Through investigation, sheriff’s officers allegedly collected forensic...

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2 Youth Caught In A Stolen Vehicle
May20

2 Youth Caught In A Stolen Vehicle

Two youth caught in a stolen vehicle were arrested early Tuesday morning, according to Sulphur Springs Police reports. Daishawn Jerome Godbolt (HCSO jail photo) A vehicle was reportedly stolen from a Sulphur Springs apartment complex on May 18. Officers alleged seeing a vehicle matching the description of the stolen vehicle traveling down Como Street within a few hours of the vehicle being reported stolen early Tuesday morning....

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Dallas Woman Arrested In Hopkins County On Assault On A Public Servant Warrant
May20

Dallas Woman Arrested In Hopkins County On Assault On A Public Servant Warrant

Deputies took to jail Tuesday night a 32-year-old Dallas woman arrested on an assault on a public servant warrant, according to arrest reports. Ashley Elizabeth Martinez (HCSO jail reports) Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Zack Horne responded to what was reported as a possible vehicle crash on FM 269 south at State Highway 11 east; a car was reported to be on a culvert pipe in the ditch at 10:38 p.m. May 19th, 2020, according to...

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Dinner Bell Menu for May 20, 2020
May20

Dinner Bell Menu for May 20, 2020

Texas Farm Credit is the Community Partner for a Grab and Go meal from Dinner Bell at the First United Methodist Church. Distribution is under the covered driveway (porte cochere) at the Northeast corner of the church campus starting at 11:30 a.m. MENU King Ranch Chicken Salsa Pinto Beans Mexican Rice Salad with Ranch Cups Tortillas Sopapilla Cheesecake Please practice safe health routines. Wash, wash, wash your hands. Wear a mask in...

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Wanda Fae Trimble Traylor
May20

Wanda Fae Trimble Traylor

Funeral service is scheduled for Friday, 2:00 PM, at Emory Baptist Church, with Bro. Dwayne Randolph and Bro. Danny Trimble officiating.  Interment will follow in the Elm Cemetery.  Visitation will be held at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel on Thursday evening 6:00-8:00 PM.  Wanda Fae Trimble Traylor, age 86, of Emory passed away May 18, 2020.  She was born August 8, 1933, in Rains County, to the union of...

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Jorge Alberto Cruz
May20

Jorge Alberto Cruz

Jorge Alberto Cruz, age 43, of Sulphur Springs, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2020 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. He was born on February 25, 1977 in Rio Bravo, Mexico, the son of Thomas Cruz and Dominga Zavala. He worked as a mechanic for several years. He is survived by his parents, brother, Joshua Cruz, sister, Ana Aguilar, and nieces, Brenda Aguilar, Esme Aguilar, and Natalie Cruz. Cremation arrangements...

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CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs Business News: Soft Opening For Women’s Center
May20

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs Business News: Soft Opening For Women’s Center

Sulphur Springs, Texas, May 19, 2020 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Health Ministry of Jesus Christ. National EMS Week 2020 Since 1983, Hopkins County Hospital District has operated the Emergency Medical Service for Hopkins County. The award-winning EMS crew works 24-hours a day, 7-days a week, 365-day a year, and currently provides ambulance coverage to Hopkins, Delta,...

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This Memorial Day Do Not Become A Memory!
May20

This Memorial Day Do Not Become A Memory!

By Johanna Hicks, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Family & Community Health Agent, [email protected] According to information from the University of Southern California, alcohol sales have surged since the COVID-19 pandemic began, raising concerns among experts and others that the bottoms-up binge could come with a social cost.  As family and friends break free from shelter-in-place orders and begin to plan their Memorial Day...

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