Multiple Arrests for Organized Crime Connected to Local Stolen Vehicles
Richard “Richie Rich” Lopez Facebook Photo June 24, 2024 – The stolen vehicles case continues to unfold with more charges being levied against an expanding circle of suspects. Richard “Richie Rich” Lopez has been arrested on two counts of Engaging in Organized Criminal Activity. Lopez’s bond has been set at $300,000 on the two charges. Chelsea Clark was arrested and charged with two counts of...
TAMUC Student Captures Team Roping Championship at College National Finals Rodeo
June 24, 2024 – TAMUC’s Profili Captures Team Roping Championship at College National Finals Rodeo The title is the third individual National Championship for A&M-Commerce Rodeo in the last three years COMMERCE, TX, June 24, 2024—Texas A&M University-Commerce Rodeo Team member Kaden Profili highlighted the Lions’ success at the 2024 College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) with a National Championship victory in the...
Barbara Lee Cook
Barbara Lee Cook, age 84, of Saltillo, TX, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024. Barbara was born on July 24, 1939 in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of Herman Edward Garey and Thelma Irene Lawhon Gary. She married Raymond Lloyd Cook on July 5, 1957 in Corpus Christi, Texas. Barbara worked as a public school secretary for Garland ISD and as a church secretary for Calvary Baptist Church. Barbara is survived by her children, David...
Jack Michael Ramsey
Jack Michael Ramsey, age 84, of Winfield, Texas passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2024, at his home. Visitation will be on Monday, June 24, 2024, at Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home from 6-8:00 p.m. The Funeral Service will be on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at the First Baptist Church in Mount Vernon at 10:00 a.m. Rev. Mike Kessler and Fred Randles will be officiating. The pallbearers will be Bryan Gelwick, Jason Pearce, Greg Wilson, Rob Moore,...
Kathryn Hudson
Funeral services for Kathryn Hudson, age 89, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Jeff Graven officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with James Vanwinkle, Johan Brink, Jay Williams, Mike Hudson and James Morris serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Jim Helfferich, David Helfferich, Anthony Gonzalez, Bo...
Nell Ann Jordan
Nell Ann Jordan was born on October 8, 1938, in Pickton, Texas to Henry Taylor and Vera Causey Lile (Stone). She gained her eternal rest on June 22, 2024. Nell was a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished grandmother and great-grandmother whose life was marked by faith, family, and a love for nature. On August 25, 1956, Nell married the love of her life, Joe Pat Jordan. Together, they built a beautiful legacy that began with their...
The Pests have Arrived From Master Gardener David Wall
June 23, 2024 – We’ve had our two weeks of spring while receiving Noah’s flood, both of which slowed pollinators. Now, the heat has set in, tomato pollination is slowing and insect pests have arrived. Not much we can do about the heat, but we can aid pollination by grasping the plant a few inches below the flowers and gently shaking the flowers and doing it daily. Now, what about the insect pests. Among the worsts pest expected...
Hopkins County Genealogical Society to Hold Next Lunch & Learn June 26th
Lunch & Learn will be held this coming Wednesday, June 26, 2024, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 611 North Davis St., Sulphur Springs, Tx. The Hopkins County Genealogical Society invites anyone who wants to learn more about doing genealogical research to join us. Bring your sack lunch, salad or drive-through meal and your tablet or laptop, if you wish.We did not have time...
Paris District Road Report for Week of June 24, 2024
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting June 24, 2024. 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...
Josie Dawn Elizabeth Black
Josie Dawn Elizabeth Black, age 45, of Bogata, Texas passed away on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Visitation will be on Friday, June, 21, 2024, at Lake Chapel House of Prayer in Talco, Texas from 10:00-11:00 a.m. The Funeral service will immediately follow at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Joe Littleton and Rev. Eddie Richardson officiating. Pallbearers will be Robert Tully, Ty Pierce, Joshua Newsom, Joe Tully, Dave Dollins, Bo Newsom, Shane...