‘Person Of Interest’ In Homicide Found
Nov 9, 2019 – James Kilgore, the man local authorities identified as a “person of interest” in a homicide, was located Saturday night. Kilgore was found by deputies from what was reported as an apparent gunshot suicide, with his dog near the Tira boat ramp last night, according to Hopkins County Sheriff’s Chief Deputy Tanner Crump. A manhunt was launched Friday afternoon and authorities continued to search...
Larry Ferrell
Funeral Service for Larry “Cooter” Ferrell, age 69, of Posey, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, November 11, 2019, at Posey Baptist Church with Bro. David Burns officiating. Interment will follow at Posey Cemetery with Ronny Ferrell, Glenn Ferrell, Josh Ferrell, Jake Ferrell, Alex Ferrell, Dylan Odom, Brad Wood, and Kevin Campbell serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Sunday, November 10, 2019, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral...
Commissioners To Select Bid For Building Project
Hopkins County Commissioner Court Miller Grove Volunteer Fire Department Members To Be Recognized Monday, Nov. 11, by Commissioners Court Hopkins County Commissioners Court Friday received three bids to construct a new building on county property at the corner of Rosemont and Houston streets. During their regular meeting Monday at 9 a.m., the commissioners are slated to announce those bids as well as the one they feel will best meet...
Hopkins County Records For Nov. 8, 2019
Divorces Confirmed Final Kayla Anderson and Brandon AndersonTarryn Lynn Bellassai and Antonio Salvatore BellassaiJason Wayne Crossland and Patricia Lee CrosslandBarbara Faye Litton and Claude Earl LittonKevin Ray Sharp and Amber Gayle SharpChance Parker Wilson and Allison Leeann Wilson Applications For Marriage Licenses Anthony J. Swenke and Lashay Brooke Powell Seth Adam Savage and Kaitlyn Danielle Gipson Emmett James Loper and Haley...
Shawls Of Love Donates To Wesley Oaks Memory Care
Shawls of Love Ladies display items they’ve made to brighten others’ day. The Shawls of Love volunteers have done it again. They brought smiles to faces in Wesley Oaks Memory Care with the donations of shawls, booties, scarves and throws. Sulphur Springs Imaging Center served as sponsor and participated in these blessings. The Shawls of Love Ladies meet at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center on the fourth Monday of...
L. R. “Andy” Anders
Funeral Services for L. R. Anders will be held Tuesday, November 12, 2019, at 2:00pm at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will take place at Shooks Chapel Cemetery in Hopkins County, Texas. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service. Services under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home. With our condolences.
TxDOT Wants You to Help #EndTheStreakTX
We can halt the string of daily deaths on Texas roadways By Noel S. Paramanantham, P.E., Texas Department of Transportation, Paris District Engineer Noel S. Paramanantham PARIS – Nov. 7, 2019 marked a sad anniversary for Texas. The last deathless day on Texas roadways occurred 19 years ago on Nov. 7, 2000. Since then, at least one person has died each day in highway crashes in Texas. Sadder still, crash statistics show us that, on...
Saturday Basketball! Lady Cats Open Season at SSMS Versus Mineola, Wildcats Scrimmage at McKinney Boyd
The Lady Cats Basketball Team opens the regular season at home Saturday morning (November 9) with a game against Mineola. Head Coach Brittney Tisdell is in her second year with the Lady Cats. Due to the Veterans Program in the Main Gym at Sulphur Springs High School on Monday, the Lady Cats Saturday game will be played in the main gym at Sulphur Springs Middle School. There will be a JV game starting at 9 a.m. Saturday. The varsity...
Wildcats Football Team Wraps Up Season With Senior Night on This Game Day Friday
The Wildcats 2019 football season concludes Friday night (November 8) at Gerald Prim Stadium with a significant date on any team’s schedule, Senior Night. There are 20 seniors listed on the current Wildcats football roster and they will be recognized as well as seniors in band, cheerleaders, Blue Blazes, athletic trainers and other groups. Recognition will take place prior to kickoff of the Wildcats district game with North...
