'Christmas Market on Main' a Success for Local Small Biz and Cavanaugh/Reed Fund
Dec09

'Christmas Market on Main' a Success for Local Small Biz and Cavanaugh/Reed Fund

Marlene DeYong and Katy Moss Steelman enjoying the Market More than 25 Christmas vendors spread their tables and displays out on Main Street during Saturday’s second annual ‘Christmas Market on Main”! The event not only boosted foot traffic in the downtown Sulphur Springs shopping district, but shoppers from other towns got to know our merchant shops and eateries even better. Professional photos with Santa was...

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SSISD Bands Offer Christmas Concert Dec. 10; Auction Will Help Fund Orlando Trip
Dec09

SSISD Bands Offer Christmas Concert Dec. 10; Auction Will Help Fund Orlando Trip

Sulphur Springs ISD Bands will perform a Christmas concert is Tuesday, Dec. 10, at the Sulphur Springs High School Auditorium. The concert will begin at 6:30 p.m. and will feature “Sounds of the Season” performed by the SSISD Jazz, Middle School and High School Band programs. Admission is free to all. However, a silent auction to help fund the band’s planned spring performance trip to Orlando will also be held...

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Dinner Bell Menu For Wednesday, December 11th, 2019
Dec09

Dinner Bell Menu For Wednesday, December 11th, 2019

VFW Post 8560 is Community Partner this week. Is it Fall, is it Winter? Who knows as we awaken each day to a different season! For sure you know you will get a great meal at Dinner Bell! Chicken Parmesan Rice Pilaf Bacon Infused Green Beans Garden Salad Buttered French Bread Sour Cream Apple Cake Baked Apples (the no added sugar dessert) Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). ...

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Sulphur Springs Man Accused Of Stabbing Stepfather During Argument
Dec09

Sulphur Springs Man Accused Of Stabbing Stepfather During Argument

A 31-year-old Sulphur Springs man was accused Sunday evening of stabbing his stepfather with a knife during an argument, according to sheriff’s reports. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicle Hopkins County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched at 5:09 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8 to County Road 1136, where a man was alleged to have stabbed his former stepfather’s hand with a knife. While responding, officials were...

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Sulphur Springs ISD Board To Consider 2 New CTE Courses, Annual Audit
Dec08

Sulphur Springs ISD Board To Consider 2 New CTE Courses, Annual Audit

School trustees to hold monthly meeting during lunch Monday Sulphur Springs Independent School District Board of Trustees will still hold the monthly meeting on its usual day and place, the second Monday of the month. The meeting will take place in the board room of SSISD Administration Building. However, the board meeting will convene at 11:30 a.m. Dec. 9, instead of the usual monthly 6 p.m. meeting scheduled earlier than usual. A...

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Commissioners Court To Recognize Miller Grove, Saltillo Cross Country Teams
Dec08

Commissioners Court To Recognize Miller Grove, Saltillo Cross Country Teams

Hopkins County Courthouse, 118 Church St., Sulphur Springs Hopkins County Commissioners Court is scheduled Monday to recognize two groups of youth for their athletic achievements during their regular court session, which begins Monday at 9 a.m. in the Commissioners Courtroom on the first floor of Hopkins County Courthouse. In addition to the proclamations for the Miller Grove Girls and Boys and Saltillo Boys Cross Country teams, the...

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Meal A Day Menu For Dec. 9-14, 2019
Dec08

Meal A Day Menu For Dec. 9-14, 2019

Monday – Broccoli Chicken Divan, Rice, Pickled Beets and CornTuesday – Beef Stroganoff, English peas and garlic toastWednesday – Sliced ham, mashed potatoes, green beans and a rollThursday – Chili cheese dogs, cole slaw and FritosFriday – Hopkins County stew, cheese cubes, crackers and tossed salad

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Channel 18:  Wildcat Jazz at Heritage Park December 7, 2019
Dec08
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Shelley Lynn Huddleston
Dec08

Shelley Lynn Huddleston

Funeral service for Shelley Lynn Huddleston, age 57, of Alba, will be held at 11:00 a. m. Monday, Dec. 9, 2019 at Amazing Grace Fellowship Church in Alba.  Interment will follow service in Salem Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday evening, Dec. 8, 2019, 4:00-6:00 pm at the church.  Officiating will be Bro. Billy Smith and Richard Kellam.  Shelley passed away on Monday night, December 2, 2019, in Dallas....

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5 Hopkins County Residents Jailed On Felony Warrants
Dec08

5 Hopkins County Residents Jailed On Felony Warrants

December 8, 2019 – At least five people were jailed locally overnight Friday on felony warrants. Elmer Junior Crosby III Elmer Junior Crosby III, 25, of Sulphur Springs was taken into custody at 11 a.m. Dec. 6, at Polunsky Unit by Deputy Elijah Fite and transported to the county jail, where he was held warrants for manufacture or delivery of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a controlled substance in a drug-free zone and...

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