Commissioners To Work On Budget; Consider Contracts, Inter-local Agreements At Monday Meetings
Hopkins County Commissioners Court has held work sessions every day this week, meeting with other county staff and officials to begin developing a county budget for the upcoming fiscal year. By midweek, it’d become apparent that the biggest needs are for the fire and sheriff’s departments, and county roads. The court members have continued working in an effort to soon have a proposed budget ready. The commissioners are...
Suspicious Activity, Noise Complaint Result In Intoxication Arrests
Complaints of suspicious activity and loud noise resulted in two Sulphur Springs residents being arrested Friday in separate incidents by police for public intoxication Friday. Sulphur Springs police responded just before 4 a.m. Friday, July 12, to a complaint of loud noise heard in the 1200 block of North Jackson Street. Officers reported the 51-year-old resident had been warned previously to keep the noise down and to stay inside...
Irving Man Arrested On I-30 In Hopkins County On Tarrant County Warrants
Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Chris Sorley arrested two men following two different traffic stops Friday. Sorley reported stopping a Jeep Wrangler around noon Friday on Interstate 30 at mile marker 129 for not having two license plates. A records check using the Montana driver’s license given by the 36-year-old man, showed the man to be wanted in Tarrant County on two warrants for not paying child support, according...
Mount Vernon Woman Who Nearly Side-Swiped 18 Wheeler Jailed On Felony DWI Charge
A 40-year-old Mount Vernon woman was arrested Friday night after nearly side-swiping a truck-tractor semi-trailer on Interstate 30, marking at least the fifth time she’s been arrested for drunken driving, two of which lead to convictions, troopers alleged in arrest reports. Amanda K. Miller Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Arturo Ugalde reported stopping 40-year-old Amanda K. Miller around 9:40 p.m. at mile marker 130...
Andrew Bussell
Andrew Bussell Graveside service for Andrew A. “Rabbit” Bussell, age 85, of Yantis will be held at 9 a.m. on Monday, July 15, 2019, at Yantis Cemetery with James Spurgeon officiating and Taylor Pennington, Iain Clary, Steven Clary, Cory Coker, Jay Johnson, Hayden Lewis, Spencer Lewis, Oscar Diab and Ater Splutz serving as honorary pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 14, 2019, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral...
Andrew Bussell
Andrew Bussell Graveside service for Andrew A. “Rabbit” Bussell, age 85, of Yantis will be held at 9 a.m. on Monday, July 15, 2019, at Yantis Cemetery with James Spurgeon officiating and Taylor Pennington, Iain Clary, Steven Clary, Cory Coker, Jay Johnson, Hayden Lewis, Spencer Lewis, Oscar Diab and Ater Splutz serving as honorary pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 14, 2019, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral...
2 Arkansas Men Jailed For Marijuana Possession
July 13, 2019 – Sulphur Springs Police Interdiction Officer Cleve Williams arrested two Arkansas men late Friday night on a felony marijuana possession charge. Treontay Quadre Jiles Williams reported stopping a Dodge Charger at 11:35 p.m. at mile marker 112 on Interstate 30 east for a traffic violation. The SSPD officer reported finding both the driver, 24-year-old Treontay Quadre Jiles of Texarkana, Arkansas, and the passenger,...
SSPD: Bogata Man Found With 3.3 Grams Of Meth During Traffic stop
Wesley Mills A 58-year-old Bogata man was arrested after allegedly being found in possession of suspected methamphetamine possession a during a traffic stop Friday morning. Sulphur Springs Police Officer Adrian Pruitt reported the driver of a white Chevrolet pickup he’d stopped at 9:11 a.m. Friday in the 400 block of South Moore Street to be extremely nervous. While talking to the driver, Pruitt noted in arrest reports, he...
Hopkins County Records For July 12, 2019
Applications for Marriage Licenses Reed Ballad and Angalic Danita RiosCharles Nethan Frazier and Shelia Kay JenkinsVictorino Perez Vasquez and Veronica Lucas MunosJoshua Ray Costley and Autumn Jade TerryFrancisco Enriquez Ortega and Olga E. GarciaRaymond Glenn Roberts and Ana Mennen Morado StaClinton Blake Payne and Jordin Lachae McQueenTodd Ryan Wilson and Angelia Mariea CooperMathew Earl Moreland and Anna Marie-Francis JonesJay...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report July 3-8, 2019
July 3 rd Deputies were dispatched to CR 2692 near Hawkins, at approximately 3:34 a.m., in reference to a welfare check. Deputies located the individual and everything was OK. Deputies were dispatched to CR 2117 near Quitman, at approximately 5:04 a.m., in reference to an unauthorized use of a motor vehicle. A known actor took the reporting party’s vehicle without authorization. This case has been forwarded to investigators. Deputies...
