2 Men Jailed On Violation Of Probation Warrants
At least two men were booked into Hopkins County jail Wednesday on a felony warrant each for violation of probation, according to arrest reports. Justin Arley Bryant Sheriff’s deputies allegedly took 20-year-old Justin Arley Bryant of Sulphur Springs into custody at 3:29 p.m. Feb. 6, at his place of employment on a warrant for violation of probation, which he was on for a June 2019 aggravated assault with a deadly weapon charge,...
Lady Cats Softball First Scrimmage Thursday Canceled
The Lady Cats Softball Team’s first scrimmage of the season with Gilmer has now been officially canceled due to the weather. The teams had hoped to scrimmage Thursday, February 6, after a postponement Tuesday. The Lady Cats first scrimmage of the season will now take place in Rockwall Saturday, weather permitting. The Lady Cats will be scrimmaging a couple of strong Metroplex programs, host Rockwall and also The Colony....
Blue Blazes Drill Team Working On Spring Show, Director Announces New Ticket Option This Year
Bill Owens with Jay Hodge Chevrolet and Blue Blazes Director Christie McCullough When students returned from Christmas break in early January, the Sulphur Springs High School Blue Blazes Drill Team began to work on this year’s Spring Show. Blue Blazes Director Christie McCullough, Wednesday at Jay Hodge Chevrolet, said the theme to this year’s show will be “Beyond the Velvet Rope.”She said it will attempt to provide...
Calling All Local Pilots
EAA Chapter 1094 will be hosting a pancake breakfast starting February 15th, 2020 at 09:00, then we will have a short meeting. We will hear from our guest speaker, Tom Chandler. He is the Regional Manager for AOPA’s Central Southwest Region. We will be in the CAP building with plenty of room and lots of pancakes and coffee. Donations appreciated, come out and join us for a fun filled day. After the meeting, if weather allows, we...
Robert Dale Reppond
Robert Dale Reppond was born July 21, 1938 in Sulphur Springs to J.C. Reppond and Alpha Gennel McDaniel Reppond. He married Judy Jones who preceded him in death. Mr. Reppond was an Army veteran who fought in the Vietnam war and earned a Purple Heart medal. Robert is survived by his son: Silas Gordon Reppond. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife. With our condolences.
Regena Jo Jackson
Regena Jo Jackson passed away on February 2, 2020 in Dike, TX. She was born on November 12, 1951 to Jo and Charles Wagner.Regena married John Edward Jackson (Johnny) on December 20, 1968. Hepreceded her in death on December 14, 2017. Regena and Johnny had two daughters, Christy Barger and husband Clifford of Dike and Jo Anne Jackson and husband James of Winnsboro. With her kids, Regena is also survived by her and Johnny’s four...
Hopkins-Rains Retired School Personnel Meet February 11, 2020
Date & time: Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 10:00 am Location: The Oaks B&B, 516 Oak Ave, Sulphur Springs Program: Lisa Sprague and students from North Hopkins ISD will present information about their involvement in FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America), including community service activities, competitions, and conferences. The students will also give details about their very successful Culinary Arts program...
Spring Clean Up Days For Sulphur Springs Announced
Those who need to to get rid of household items too big for regular trash collection will want to make mark April 13-18 on their calendars. The City of Sulphur Springs Thursday morning announced Monday-Saturday, April 13-18, as Spring Clean Up Week for city residents. Hours will be 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The clean up is typically conducted 1/4-mile east of Flowserve. A few guidelines have been established over the years so that Sulphur...
2 SSHS Students, 1 Team Place In Top 10 At Regional HOSA Competition Contest
Sulphur Springs High School Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) students traveled to McKinney North High School on Jan. 31- Feb. 1, to compete in the Regional HOSA Competition. Sulphur Spring High School HOSA competitors (back row, left) Raydon McCormack, Harley Speed, Brynna Irving, Janiya Gatlin, Heather Bowen, Avery Moss and Mason Elam; (front row) Shelby McCormick, Braely Vickery and Czhela Moya.(Sulphur Springs ISD...