Paris District Road Report for the week of Oct. 21, 2019
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of Oct. 21, 2019. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such as...
Margaret Nelson Reed
Funeral service for Margaret Nelson Reed, age 78, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 1:00 P.M. at Mitchel Chapel Church of God in Christ on Monday, October 28, 2019 with Bishop Nelson Gatlin officiating. Interment will follow at Mel Haven Cemetery with Gilbert Roland, Laron Ross, Robert Franklin, Vincent Franklin, Michael Kelly, Brandon Franklin serving as pallbearers and Chad Smith, Tony Reed, Jr., Shalik Reed, Jydarius Hawkins...
Hopkins County Sheriff’s Posse/ DEA National Pharmaceutical Take Back
On October 26, 2019, from 10am-2pm, in conjunction with the DEA, The Hopkins County Sheriff’s Posse will coordinate a collaborative effort with state and local law enforcement agencies focused on removing potentially dangerous controlled substances from our nation’s medicine cabinets. A national take-back day will provide a unified opportunity for the public to surrender expired, unwanted, or unused pharmaceutical controlled...
Hopkins County Records for Oct. 18, 2019
Land Deed Transaction Robin Ruth Walden to Phillip Lee Walden; tract in the Sarah Norris surveyJo Bradford to Rebecca Berry and Ricky Berry; tract in the E. Melton surveySarah I. Bertram Estate, Robert Phillips Goodrich independent executor, to George Clayton AllenAngeline Standbridge and M. Standbridge to Ralph E. Small Jr.; tract in the MA Bowlin surveyJoe David Scott to Cody Williams and Tonja Lynn Williams; tract in the Westbrook...
Sulphur Bluff Volleyball Gets Win Over Clarksville
The Sulphur Bluff Volleyball Team defeated Clarksville Tuesday (October 15), 3-1. Score was 25-23, 20-25, 25-19 and 25-16. Lady Bears Coach Zandra Peyton said her team started out making several controllable errors, both serving errors and hitting errors, in sets 1 and 2. She said her girls really started to play in sets 3 and 4. Coach Peyton said Ann Dorner played a consistent game with few errors and 13 service points, 11 kills and...
Wildcats Football and Lady Cats Volleyball Play District Games on This Game Day Friday
For the Wildcats Football Team, it’s district football tonight (Fri., October 18) as the Wildcats take on the Corsicana Tigers at Tiger Stadium in Corsicana. This is a win both teams obviously want but for entirely different reasons. Corsicana wants to keep pace with the teams at the top of the district standings, Ennis and Royse City. Royse City gave the Tigers their first district loss last week, 27-0. For the Wildcats they...
PJC Sulphur Springs News
geology class at the Sulphur Springs PJC campus EXPERIMENTING Geology students (from left) Sam Gray, John Hammer and Dreylund Edwards work on a soil and environmental experiment in PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Geology Instructor Trina Lubbe’s class.
Testimony Under Way Friday During Sentencing Phase of Johnny Ray Conley Trial
Prosecutors called at least six witnesses to testify Friday morning during the sentencing phase of Johnny Ray Conley’s trial. The 53-year-old Cooper man was convicted by the eight woman, four man jury Friday night of four counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child, who was reportedly about 8 when the offenses occurred. Friday morning, Assistant District Attorneys Jodi Cox and Matt Harris called three young women who...
Chris Davis
Chris Davis, 59, of Dike, TX, passed away October 17, 2019, after a courageous battle with cancer, at home, surrounded by family. He was born January 25, 1960 in Corpus Christi, TX to Duane and Anne Davis. He married the love of his life, Jajan Adair, May 24, 1985 in Corpus Christi. Chris Davis Chris was a 1978 graduate of Mary Carroll High in Corpus Christi and a 1983 graduate of East Texas State University. Chris spent the entirety...