Dorothy Dean Bozeman
Dec16

Dorothy Dean Bozeman

Funeral services for Dorothy Dean Bozeman, age 91, will be held on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel. Dorothy Dean Bozeman passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2019. Dorothy Dean Bozeman was born on April 07, 1928, in Big Sandy, TX, the daughter of George Williams and Zola Douglas Williams. Ms. Bozeman worked at many jobs before retiring. Survivors include a host of nieces and nephews. She was preceded...

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Sulphur Springs Man Jailed On Felony DWI Charge
Dec16

Sulphur Springs Man Jailed On Felony DWI Charge

A 35-year-old Sulphur Springs man was jailed Saturday afternoon on a felony drunk driving charge, according to police reports. Chaisen J. Chamness Officers were dispatched to a report of a reckless driver in the area of West Park Street at Church Street around 12:15 p.m. Dec. 14. Upon arrival in the area, officers conducted a traffic stop on a blue Ford vehicle, Sulphur Springs Police Officer Adrian Pruitt and Lt. Pat Leber alleged in...

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Dinner Bell Menu For Wednesday, December 18th, 2019
Dec16

Dinner Bell Menu For Wednesday, December 18th, 2019

Come Celebrate A Christmas Feast with Dinner Bell! Cross Country Cowboy Church is the Community Partner Cranberry Apple Stuffed Pork Loin Wild Rice and Long Grain Rice with Sauteed Celery, Mushrooms and Green Onions Roasted Root Vegetables Broccoli Salad Yeast Rolls Pecan Pie Cake Pumpkin Fluff (the no added sugar dessert) Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). Celebrate our season...

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Officer Assisting Stranded Motorist, Female Injured By Passing Vehicle Sunday
Dec16

Officer Assisting Stranded Motorist, Female Injured By Passing Vehicle Sunday

A Cumby police officer who’d stopped on the Interstate 30 service road to assist a stranded motorist and a female at the site were reportedly injured by a passing vehicle Sunday night, Dec. 15. No apparent life-threatening injuries were reported, according to law enforcement reports. “This was GOD all the way folks and we are thankful that Officer Geer is going to be good to go in a few days! Thank you all for your...

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Saltillo Lady Lions Fall To Union Grove
Dec16

Saltillo Lady Lions Fall To Union Grove

Saltillo Lady Lions Rally Comes Up Short at Union Grove Friday The Saltillo Lady Lions Basketball Team dug themselves into a hole in the first half at Union Grove Friday (December 13) and were unable to make up the difference in the last two quarters. Union Grove took a 37-33 win. Union Grove led 15-9 after one quarter and 23-12 at the half. The Lady Lions outscored Union Grove, 8-2 in the third quarter to reduce the deficit to 25-19...

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'Wreaths Across America' 2019 Attended by All Branches of Military and Citizens of Hopkins County
Dec16

'Wreaths Across America' 2019 Attended by All Branches of Military and Citizens of Hopkins County

What began as a gift to Arlington National Cemetery during the 1992 Christmas holiday has become a nationwide drive to “Remember, Honor and Teach” now at more than 1700 cemeteries. On Saturday December 14, Sulphur Springs City Cemetery, Mel Haven Cemetery and Black Oak Cemetery were included in the observance. Retired SSG Army James Clayton Bounds served as emcee A ceremony involving representatives from all branches of...

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Sulphur Springs ISD Receives Top Opinion On Annual Financial Audit
Dec16

Sulphur Springs ISD Receives Top Opinion On Annual Financial Audit

Sulphur Springs Independent School District received the top opinion on its annual financial compliance rating, receiving a good report across all areas evaluated. Robert Lake of Rutherford, Taylor and Company PC told school trustees at their regular monthly meeting that it is the company’s opinion the district’s financial information presented a fair picture of the district’s assets, liabilities and operations for...

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Wildcats Soccer Dominate At Prim
Dec16

Wildcats Soccer Dominate At Prim

Wildcats Soccer Team Wins Three Games at First Scrimmage of the Season Saturday at The Prim Wildcats second year Head Soccer Coach Alexi Upton called Saturday (December 14) an amazing day as the Wildcats had their first scrimmage of the season at Gerald Prim Stadium. Playing two 25:00 halves, the Wildcats shut out Mount Pleasant Chapel Hill, 3-0, edged by Sabine, 2-1 and then topped Mineola, 5-0. Against Chapel Hill, the Wildcats got...

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Wildcats Basketball Settle For Second
Dec16

Wildcats Basketball Settle For Second

Wildcats Basketball Team’s Last Shot Does Not Fall as They Have to Settle for Second Place in Tourney After falling behind by 11 points at halftime due to a less than stellar first two quarters, the #3 ranked Wildcats Basketball Team staged a serious comeback in the second half that came up just one point short. The Colony, ranked #14 in Class 5A, hung on to win 47-46 to take the Championship Game of the 2019 Forney ISD Winter...

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Donald Douglas Brown
Dec15

Donald Douglas Brown

Funeral services for Donald Douglas Brown, age 91, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, December 19, 2019 in Spence Chapel of First Baptist Church with Bro. Fred Lewis officiating. Interment will follow at Sulphur Bluff Cemetery with Barry Ward, Joe Don Joslin, Randall Long, Gene White, Jack Schwen, and Chris Pearson serving as pallbearers, alternate will be Matt Ward. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 18,...

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