Truck Stolen In Sulphur Springs Reportedly Used In Rains County ATM Theft Attempts
A truck reported stolen from a Sulphur Springs residence overnight Thursday was reportedly used in two attempted ATM thefts in Rains County. Sulphur Springs Police Department was contacted early Friday morning, Nov. 22, by Rains County authorities, after a pickup allegedly used in two attempted ATM thefts, one unsuccessful attempt an Emory bank and another in Alba. The suspects in Rains County reportedly abandoned the pickup after...
Hopkins County Salvation Army Angel Tree
The Hopkins County Salvation Army still has 31 angels left. The tree is set up at Walmart of Sulphur Springs. These angels are from ages 1 to 12 years. The Salvation Army is doing gift cards this year for kids 13 and older this year. This age group can be harder to buy for. The Salvation Army signed up a record 430 kids this year. If anyone would like to donate, they can contact me, Jill Major, at 903 275-2162. Gifts are due back at...
Donna A. McLeod
A memorial service for Donna A. McLeod, of Savannah, will be held at the chapel of Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 1:00 pm. Donna passed away on November 19th, at Medical City Frisco. She was born on May 21, 1938, in Ashland Kentucky, to the parentage of Clarence Oliver and Ann Louise Jackson Miller. Donna was 82 years at the time of her death. During her working career she worked in office administration...
Fred Auston Fisher
Funeral services for Fred Auston Fisher, age 89, of Yantis, will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Monday, November 25, 2019 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Jeff Gravens officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Drew Fisher, Brady Fisher, Jarrett Lassig, Danny Lawrence, Jeremy Bowman and Blake Fisher serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Tino Zapata, Lynn Crook and Travis Rowland. Visitation...
40th UPRA Rodeo Finals Wins in Talent, Stock, Attendance
Following three nights of exciting rodeo action in Sulphur Springs, the organizers of the 2019 Cinch UFR, or United Finals Rodeo, are wearing smiles due to the excellent stock and talent and great attendance all three nights. In fact, Saturday night’s performance in the Hopkins County Civic Center arena had a packed house. Both the animal and human athletes were “top notch” on all three nights, according to many...
Commissioners Court To Consider Information Technology Resources, Protection Systems At Monday Meeting
Tira VFD To Be Recognized For Service To Community Hopkins County Commissioners Court Hopkins County Commissioners Court Monday will have a busy morning, with multiple items presented for consideration during their regular 9 a.m. meeting and a workshop to follow. As part of Hopkins County Fire Department’s year-long 20th anniversary celebration, the court members and fire chief will recognize Tira Volunteer Fire Department for...
Student Registering for Classes at PJC
PJC Sulphur Springs advising student PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Financial Aid Advisor Angela Ellis, left, visits with student Jennifer Stephenson as she completes enrollment information. Registration is now ongoing for the winter mini-term that will be held Dec. 16 through Jan. 3 and the spring semester that begins on Jan. 13, 2020. For more information call the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center at 903-885-1232.
Tracey Gold Fox
Memorial service for Tracey Lee Fox, age 57, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Ed Lantz officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Tracey was born on February 20, 1962 in Johannesburg, South Africa, the daughter of Errol Gold and Nola Fitzpatrick Gold. She married Lonnie Fox on May 18, 1985 in Dallas, TX and he survives. Tracey worked...
Meal A Day Menu For Nov. 25-29, 2019
Menu for Nov. 25-29, 2019 Monday – Chicken fried chicken, mashed potatoes, california blend vegetables and a roll Tuesday – Taco soup and crackers Wednesday – Turkey and dressing, sweet potato casserole, green bean casserole, cranberry sauce and a roll Thursday – Closed so that Meal A Day cooks and drivers can be with their families for Thanksgiving Friday – Chicken pot pie, broccoli and pickled...
Lady Cats Basketball Wins Over Paris
Lady Cats Basketball Team Wins at Paris, 57-44 Friday Night The Lady Cats Basketball Team got their most impressive victory of the young season Friday Night (November 22), defeating arch rival Paris on the road, 57-44. The Lady Cats opened a slight lead in the first quarter and led 18-12 after the initial period. The Lady Cats increased the lead in the second quarter and were up at the half, 30-19. The Lady Cats continued to increase...
