Wesley UMC Annual Fall Roundup is November 23
Get ready for Fall Roundup! It’s the annual fundraiser which Wesley United Methodist Church members hold to help fund various missions and programs through the year. And during Wednesday November 30 Good Morning Show on KSST, we will chat with Roundup committee members about this year’s plans, which will include Hopkins County Stew, a Country Store and an Auction which all ages will enjoy! Tickets are $6 adult and $3...
Saturday Sign Up At The County Courthouse
On the first day of filing for places on the March party primary ballots and for independent candidates to file declarations of intent, the Republican Party held a Sign up in the in the District Courtroom at the Hopkins County Courthouse. Among those who turned out Saturday morning, Nov. 9, at the sign up were (pictured above) Dustanna Hyde Rabe, County Attorney; Donnie Wisenbaker, Republican County Chairman; Judge Eddie Northcutt,...
Wildcats Football Finishes Season
Explosive North Forney Offense Proves Almost Impossible to Stop in 70-13 Victory at The Prim It was a very tough night for the Sulphur Springs Wildcats Football Team Friday (November 8). An explosive North Forney offense that was hitting on all cylinders defeated the Wildcats, 70-13. The total points matched points given up in a Wildcats loss in 2012 in bi-district to Wylie East, 70-33. Ironically the Wildcats scored first in this...
L. R. “Andy” Anders
Born at home on June 10, 1935, in Anton, Texas, L. R. “Andy” Anders passed away peacefully at home on November 8, 2019, at the age of 84. He served his country in the U.S. Navy and then went on to have a long career as an aircraft mechanic. He worked at the Ryan Aeronautical Company in California before returning to Texas, where he joined Bell Helicopter in 1964. He worked in new product development and took great pride in his job. On...
‘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.
