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Out Of Place Lawn Mower Leads To Stop, Arrest
May21

Out Of Place Lawn Mower Leads To Stop, Arrest

Deputies at 5:06 a.m. Monday contacted a 51-year-old Sulphur Springs man on Bellview Street at Texas Street after allegedly seeing a Pontiac Grand Prix leaving an area where they observed a lawn mower laying in the middle of the road, as if it had possibly fallen out of a car. The red car continued to a parking lot and parked. They contacted the man and discovered not only did he not have a valid driver’s license, but also had...

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Deputies Arrest Sulphur Springs Woman On 2 Felony Warrants
May21

Deputies Arrest Sulphur Springs Woman On 2 Felony Warrants

Hopkins County Sheriff’s Cpl. Todd Evans and Sgt. Michael Russell, aware of two felony warrants for the arrest of 26-year-old Kyri Shakur Ivery of Sulphur Springs, reported locating Ivery at the Mockingbird Lane business where she worked. Kyri Shakur Ivery They reported taking Ivery into custody at 11:45 a.m. Monday and transporting her to jail on two warrants for violation of probation, which she was on for assault of a public...

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Greenville Man Jailed On 2 Warrants
May21

Greenville Man Jailed On 2 Warrants

Michael John Morgan Sulphur Springs Police Sgt. Matt Glenn was made aware of two warrants for the arrest of 24-year-old Michael John Morgan, 24, of Greenville. Glenn located Morgan on Main Street, served the warrants and took Morgan into custody at 9:43 p.m. Monday and to jail. Morgan was booked on the violation of probation, which he was on for possession f less than 28 grams of a Penalty Group 3 controlled substance in a drug-free...

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5 Arrested After Suspected Methamphetamine, Pills, Marijuana Found During Traffic Stop
May21

5 Arrested After Suspected Methamphetamine, Pills, Marijuana Found During Traffic Stop

Benjamin James Cowling CROSBY, KANDARIS ANTOINE MARTIN, APRIL CERANA Five people were arrested Monday after suspected methamphetamine, Ecstasy pills, marijuana and drug paraphernalia were found during a State Highway 11 traffic stop, according to arrest reports.Hopkins County Sheriff’s Sgt. Scott Davis reportedly stopped a Ford Taurus at 2:39 p.m. on State Highway 11 west at County Road 4716 for a traffic violation. Thea Colynn...

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Woman Arrested On Controlled Substance Charge For Second Time In A Week
May21

Woman Arrested On Controlled Substance Charge For Second Time In A Week

Stephanie Lynn Padron An investigation by the Sulphur Springs Special Crimes Unit officers into the suspected possession and sale of methamphetamine by a 50-year-old Sulphur Springs woman resulted in a warrant being issued for Stephanie Lynn Padron’s arrest. The SCU officers alleged they were able to make several purchases of methamphetamine from the 50-year-old Sulphur Springs woman during their investigation. SCU Sgt. Joe...

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Meet Two Ms. Hopkins County Senior Contestants!
May21

Meet Two Ms. Hopkins County Senior Contestants!

Contestants L. to R. Valerie Ross and Nancy Bolton Nancy Bolton and Valerie Ross are two of ten local ladies getting ready to compete in the Ms. Hopkins County Senior Classic Pageant on June 1. The local event is part of a state-wide organization which also crowns a Ms. Texas Senior Classic each year. Senior Citizens Center Director Karon Weatherman organized the local contest in 2009, and this makes the 10th consecutive year that...

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Ice Cream Social for Lady Cat Softball and Wildcat Baseball Teams
May21

Ice Cream Social for Lady Cat Softball and Wildcat Baseball Teams

Announcing an ice cream social Tuesday, May 21st at 4:30 PM in the fellowship hall at First United Methodist Church. We will be celebrating this years efforts and achievements. Our guests of honor will be the Lady Cats Softball team and the Wildcat baseball team! We would love for you to join us!

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Commissioners Court Approve New Position, Truck Purchase; Hear Rail Declaration, Veterans Services Update
May20

Commissioners Court Approve New Position, Truck Purchase; Hear Rail Declaration, Veterans Services Update

A new truck to replace one that burned, a new maintenance position and routine budget amendments were among the items Hopkins County Commissioners were asked to consider approving at their Monday meeting. County Treasurer/Veterans Service Office Danny Davis gave an update on services helped procure for veterans in 2018. Brad Johnson with Northeast Texas Farmers Co-op presented a resolution to the court regarding future rail...

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Como-Pickton Students Selected as Texas FFA Foundation Ambassadors
May20

Como-Pickton Students Selected as Texas FFA Foundation Ambassadors

Foundation Ambassadors Presley Cummins, Summer Gilbreath and Kara Tifft with Sr. Foundation Ambassador Sydnee Neal, In a press release from Chanda Neal, ag teacher at Como-Pickton CISD, four students were selected to serve as Ambassadors for the Texas FFA Foundation during the State FFA Convention in Austin. Presley Cummins, Summer Gilbreath and Kara Tifft of the Como-Pickton FFA Chapter are among 65 FFA members from across the state...

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PJC sees 450 spring semester graduates
May20

PJC sees 450 spring semester graduates

Paris Junior College President Dr. Pamela Anglin presented graduate John Altman the PJC Distinguished Service Award, the highest honor a student may receive, during last Friday evening’s commencement ceremony held at Noyes Stadium on the Paris campus. Seats on the west side of Noyes Stadium were packed as Paris Junior College held its 94th spring graduation ceremony Friday evening, May 17. PJC had 450 students graduating with a...

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