Sulphur Springs Police Arrest Pittsburg Man On Warrant Following Crash
Oct28

Sulphur Springs Police Arrest Pittsburg Man On Warrant Following Crash

Sulphur Springs Police Department patrol vehicle A 36-year-old Pittsburg man was arrested on a felony warrant following a crash Saturday night. Sulphur Springs Police Officer Tyler Francis responded in the 1600 block of Posey Lane Oct. 26. Upon arrival, Francis contacted Christian Emmanueil Bruffy Holmes with a Saturn Vue at the location, according to arrest reports. A records check by dispatchers revealed an outstanding Wood County...

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Hay Show 2019 Won by Hopkins and Rains County Forage Producers
Oct28

Hay Show 2019 Won by Hopkins and Rains County Forage Producers

Held in the Autumn of the year following hay season, the Hopkins County Hay Show is a long-standing tradition. The tradition continued this year with a new title, the Hopkins/Rains County Hay Show sponsored by Natural Resources Conservation Services and organized by the Hopkins/ Rains Soil and Water Conservation District. This year, 38 producers entered samples for the contest. The samples were collected at Texas Agri-life Extension...

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Meal A Day Menu for Oct. 28 – Nov.  1, 2019
Oct27

Meal A Day Menu for Oct. 28 – Nov. 1, 2019

Monday – Chicken patties with gravy, mashed potatoes, squash casserole and a roll Tuesday – Tater tot casserole, corn and green beans Wednesday – Chili cheese dogs, cole slaw and chips Thursday – Chicken and dumplings, crackers and tossed salad Friday – Chicken spaghetti, English peas, garlic toast and tossed salad

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2019 SSHS Hall Of Honor Inductees Honored
Oct27

2019 SSHS Hall Of Honor Inductees Honored

Four record-shattering athletes were honored Friday, October 25th, by the Sulphur Springs High School Hall of Honor Committee. Doug Evans emceed the event as family and friends looked on. Past coaches and family members introduced each athlete and described the athletes achievements and records, which some may not ever be bested. Each recipient, truly humbled by the experience, thanked their family and friends, giving credit to that...

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Littlefield, Sears Named Grand Champion Hopkins County Stew Winners
Oct27

Littlefield, Sears Named Grand Champion Hopkins County Stew Winners

2019 Hopkins County Stew Contest winners Top honors at this year’s Hopkins County Stew Contest, awarded Saturday, Oct. 26, for the first and only time in honor of the festival’s 50th anniversary, went to Steve Littlefield and Dwayne Sears. Grand Championship Grand Champion Hopkins County Stew Winners Steve Littlefield and Dwayne Sears This contest featured only previous first place super stew champions, competing for the...

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Brazzies Awarded In Health Care Foundation’s Mardi Bras For A Cause Contest
Oct26

Brazzies Awarded In Health Care Foundation’s Mardi Bras For A Cause Contest

Hopkins County Health Care Foundation Saturday announced the following Brazzie Awards winners from this year’s Mardi Bras Contest at Saturday’s Hopkins County Stew Contest. Community members were encouraged to decorate a bra, promote breast cancer awareness and raise funds for the cause. Judge’s Pick Award winners in the business category went to Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce, awareness category to Alliance...

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Wesley Freeman Ethridge
Oct26

Wesley Freeman Ethridge

Wesley Freeman Ethridge Graveside service for Wesley Freeman Ethridge, age 75, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, October 29, 2019, at Brashear Cemetery with Bro. Charles Ethridge officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Terry Gregg, Andy Crouch, Mark Wallace, Mark Copeland, Will Ethridge, Aiden Ethridge, Clay Randolph, and John Elmore. Visitation will be held Monday, October 28, 2019, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. at West Oaks...

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College Street Traffic Stop Results In Controlled Substance Arrest
Oct26

College Street Traffic Stop Results In Controlled Substance Arrest

Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputies Nick Marney and Tanner Steward arrested a 28-year-old Sulphur Springs man early Saturday morning after finding him in possession of a substance that field-tested positive for methamphetamine. Kerry Renaldore Duffey Jr. Deputies reported stopping a Honda Accord at 2:18 a.m. Oct. 26, on College Street at Oak Avenue, after seeing a car with an obscured license plate/registration accelerate while...

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Cooper Man Arrested In Sulphur Springs On Felony DWI Charge
Oct26

Cooper Man Arrested In Sulphur Springs On Felony DWI Charge

A 60-year-old Cooper man was arrested Friday night at a gas station on what reports show is at least his fourth DWI charge. Terry Wynn Grant Terry Wynn Grant reportedly caught Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper William Gillentine’s attention with his less than stellar parking job and behavior in the E-Z Mart parking lot in the 1500 block of East Shannon Road around 9 p.m. Friday. Gillentine reported he was at the gas...

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Friday Night Scores
Oct26

Friday Night Scores

Friday Night Scores Ennis ByeCorsicana 7, Forney 0Royse City 47, Kaufman 7Greenville 25, Sulphur Springs 13North Forney 50, Terrell 28 District 8-5A Standings Team, District, Season Ennis 6-0 7-1Corsicana 6-1 7-2Royse City 5-1 7-1Greenville 4-2 5-3North Forney 3-3 5-3Sulphur Springs 1-5 1-7Kaufman 1-5 1-7Forney 1-5 2-6Terrell 1-6 1-8 Next Friday Sulphur Springs at KaufmanEnnis at CorsicanaRoyse City at North ForneyForney at...

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