Trespassing Leads To Arrest, Controlled Substance Charge
Jason Anthony Alkire A trespassing report Monday night lead to a felony controlled substance arrest, police reported. Sulphur Springs Police Sgt. Matt Glenn was dispatched around 9:50 p.m. to a complaint that a man who’d previously been issued a trespass warning had returned to a South Broadway Street store. Glenn contacted the man, identified in reports as Jason Anthony Alkire, inside the business. Glenn received confirmation...
Meal a Day Menu for April 1st-5th
Meal A Day Menu April 1st – April 5th Monday Chicken Fried Chicken Mashed Potatoes/Pepper White Gravy Green Beans Roll Tuesday Tater Tot Casserole Malibu Vegetables Ranch Style Beans Wednesday Sliced Ham Cole Slaw Macaroni and Cheese Roll Thursday Chicken Pot Pie Broccoli Pickled Beets Friday Sloppy Joes Pickle Spears Chips Tossed...
New! A 50-Plus Health Fair Set for April 2 at The Roc
For seven years, there has been a local springtime Health Fair for persons age 55 and older. Now, it has a new name, the 50 Plus Health Fair, and will be held during a new afternoon and early evening time frame on Tuesday April 2, 2019 at The Roc of First Baptist Church, 115 Putman Street near downtown Sulphur Springs. The Health Fair will be held from 4:30 until 6:30 pm, and is absolutely free for persons age 50 and older. According...
Lady Cats Soccer Playoff Warm-Up
Lady Cats Soccer 2, Athens 2 The Lady Cats’ soccer team fell behind 2-0 to Athens in a playoff warm-up game at Gerald Prim Stadium Monday evening (March 25) but then rallied in the games final 24 minutes scoring twice to tie the match 2-2. Athens scored the first half’s only goal at 23:20 on a long accurate shot. The Lady Cats came close to tying the score but Haley Robinson hit the crossbar with a shot. Athens went up 2-0...
Scottish “Royalty” To Preside at High Tea Event Downtown Sulphur Springs on March 31
On the KSST Good Morning Show with Enola Gay, we met Murdoch Blackadder, the Marquis of Clencoe (Jason Brumfield) and Laird Marquis Dunan (Jack Bolowskie), Renaissance royalty who will be present at a ‘High Tea’ fundraiser for Shadow Ranch, scheduled for Sunday March 31, 2019. Accompanying them were a Shield Maiden (Kris Cobb) and a Tavern Wench (Barbara Palmer), local business owners who will also appear in costume at the...
Woman Found Guilty, Sentenced To 8 Years In TDCJ For Aggravated Assault
Maurquia Inez Ford, 32, was convicted Monday, March 25, and sentenced to 8 years in Texas Department of Criminal Justice for aggravated assault. During a trial before the court, Ford and two other individuals were accused of following the victim to his uncle’s residence. Once there, one of the assailants was alleged to have hit the victim in the head with an object, causing severe injuries. The victim was later flown to a Dallas...
Diabetes Support Group Meets Today at Noon
A Diabetes Support Group for Hopkins County and surrounding areas will meet the 4th Tuesday of each month. The newly formed group will meet Tuesday, March 26, at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Hopkins County, 1200 W. Houston Street, Sulphur Springs at 12:00 noon. The group is open to anyone who has diabetes or who cares for someone with diabetes. Informative topics for discussion will include...
Motor Grader, Research Resources Among Items Considered By County Commissioners Court
A new motor grader, amendments for two county precinct budgets and extended research resources for judges and the district attorney were all matters Hopkins County Commissioners Court was asked to consider approving during their regular meeting Monday. Hopkins County Commissioners Court 2019 Precinct 4 Commissioner Joe Price received approval Monday to enter into a lease-purchase agreement for a new motor grader. The full purchase...
