Sulphur Springs Man Arrested On Felony Vehicle Burglary Warrant
Jeremy Randall Hill A 28-year-old Sulphur Springs was arrested at 3:39 p.m. Thursday, July 11, on West Shannon Road on a warrant for burglary of a vehicle with two previous convictions, which enhances the charge to a felony offense. Sulphur Springs Police Officer Sean Hoffman and Special Crimes Unit Sgt. Joe Scott were reportedly made aware of the outstanding warrant for Jeremy Randall Hill’s arrest, located him in the 1600...
Motorcyclist Killed In Highway 154 Crash
July 12, 2019 – A 48-year-old Sulphur Springs man reportedly died as a result of a crash involving a motorcycle and pickup on State Highway 154 south at FM 1567. Texas Department of Public Safety troopers; Hopkins County sheriff’s deputies; and Hopkins County, Miller Grove, Cumby and Arbala firefighters were dispatched at 8 p.m. to SH 154 south at FM 1567, to what was reported as a motorcycle crash that resulted in a bike...
Alleged Car Thief Served With 10 Additional Debit Card Abuse Warrants
Michael Allen Coker A 51-year-old Sulphur Springs man arrested May 28 in a stolen car with another man’s debit card was served Thursday afternoon, July 11, with 10 additional debit card abuse warrants for offenses alleged to have occurred on May 28, according to arrest reports. Michael Allen Coker was first arrested Tuesday, after Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper William Gillentine discovered the silver Chevrolet sedan...
Simply Sulphur Springs App Special Deals
Find special deals and receive offers that are not available anywhere else. With the Simply Sulphur Springs App, powered by KSST, you can receive free tickets to events in and around Sulphur Springs, TX. You will also have access to unique deals such as restaurant specials and discounts. Visit the Simply Sulphur Springs App today to receive a special offer on floats at The Sweet Grind! Download the Simply Sulphur Springs App in your...
‘Skins, Skulls and Tracks’ is Theme of Nature Programs at Cooper Lake State Parks
Park Superintendent Steve Killian shows skunk, bobcat and coyote hides and a beaver tail for a program on Cooper Lake’s wildlife Did you know we have TWO Texas State Parks in our back pocket? We do! Doctor’s Creek Unit and South Sulphur Units are separate state parks which share a 20,000 acre lake. Entrances and roadways, facilities, activities and staff are separate. According to Complex Superintendent Steve Killian,...
Virginia Folmar
December 15, 1931 to July 10, 2019 Virginia was a wonderful and fun loving; wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Her family adored her! She had an infectious smile and never met a stranger. She was born in Dallas Texas and graduated from Sunset High School and married her high school sweetheart, Kenlock (Ken) Folmar, at the age of 17. She loved decorating her home with beautiful bright colors, not only inside, but outside...
Frankie Lavon Millsap
Funeral service for Frankie Lavon Millsap, age 88, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 13, 2019 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Tim Potts and Halston Potts officiating. Interment will follow at Greenview Cemetery with Jim Potts, Jace Potts, Halston Potts, Nathan Pruitt, Greyson Pruitt, Teddy Jennings, Eddie Price, and Zach Potts serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Woody Garmon, Harrell...
Eloise Mitchell Drummond
Eloise Mitchell Drummond, 92,of Hazlehurst, passed away July 9, 2019 at The Woodlands Nursing Home in Clinton. Visitation will be 10am-11am Saturday at Stringer Family Funeral Home in Hazlehurst. Services will be 11am Saturday at Stringer Family Chapel with burial at Hazlehurst Cemetery. Stringer Family Funeral Home in Hazlehurst is handling arrangements. Mrs. Drummond was a member of First Presbyterian Church Hazlehurst. She...
Catch Amanda Pruitt on Celebration Plaza July 13, Reece Malone/Kelsi Key to Open the Concert
Amanda Pruitt Country musician Amanda Pruitt will perform on Celebration Plaza on Saturday night July 13. Opening act will be 15-year-olds Reece Malone and Kelsi Key whose band ‘Salvation from Sundown’ often appears on Amanda’s tour. Reece Malone and Kelsi Key Pruitt has roots in Rains County and now lives in Nashville where she has gained a reputation as one of the hardest working women in the country music...
Seniors Ice Cream Freeze Off Was a Cool Success
Held on Thursday July 11 at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center, the annual Ice Cream Freeze Off was the place to be for persons age 50 and older. “We had a GREAT time at the Senior Citizens Center today at the Annual Ice Cream Freeze Off. We had 18 freezers of ice cream,” said Karon Weatherman, Senior Citizens Center program and marketing director. “Everyone had some really delicious flavors. Yummy! If you...
