Thunderstorms Produce Heavy Rain and Minor Flooding in Hopkins County
Reports of from 2.5 inches to over 5 inches of rain were made from across Hopkins County Thursday morning as a series of lines of thunderstorms moved across the region Wednesday night and into early Thursday morning. Due to minor flooding discovered Thursday morning, the local Community Chest and Food Pantry will be closed Thursday and a flood warning has been issued for the South Sulphur River along the Hopkins, Delta County lines....
Thursday Forecast
High: 65; Low: 37; Wind: South becoming west in afternoon 5-15 mph, gusts to 20 mph
Significant Weather Advisory for Hopkins, Rains, Delta, Lamar Counties
AT 9:40 p.m., Doppler Radar was tracking a line of strong thundertorms from Honey Grove to near Canton, Movement was northeast at 50 mph. Wind Gusts up to 50 mph will be possible in these storms. Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County along with Emory, Cumby, Cooper, Como, and other cities are included in the advisory area. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. HE NATIONAL WEATHER...
C. L. Moore
Funeral Service for C L Moore 83, resident of Naples, will be Friday, December 28, 2018, 1:00 p.m., at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, Daingerfield, with, Pastor D.A. Hill, officiating. Burial in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Longview, under the direction of Tumey Mortuary. He died, Sunday, December 23, 2018. He was born April 1, 1935 in England, Arkansas to Eugene Moore and Rosetta Webb. He was a member of the New Hope...
Miller Grove, Saltillo Cross Country Team Members Named to All-State Teams
Saltillo and Miller Grove Cross Country Team members were named to All-State teams recently. MileSplit Boys 2018 All-State Cross Country Teams includes 1st Team All State Isaiah Billingsley, Miller Grove and Garrett Tarver, Saltillo. Matthew Bignon and Grant Earp of Miller Grove were named third team and Jayden Holloway, Saltillo, is Honorable Mention Cross Country Coaches Association of Texas All-State Team named Tarver of Saltillo...
Martha “Sue” Chubb
Memorial service with military honors for Martha “Sue” Chubb, age 85, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, December 28, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Ron Byrd officiating. Mrs. Chubb passed away on Tuesday, December 25, 2018. Martha Amelia Kassl Chubb was born on July 1, 1933 in Chicago, Il to Vincent and Milada Kassl. She married John Mason Chubb on February 6, 1954 in Chicago, Il. ...
L. J. Sells
Funeral services for L.J. Sells, age 84, of Yantis, have been scheduled for 2:00 PM on Saturday, December 29, 2018 at Tapp Funeral Home with Billy Cissell officiating and Alvie Faulkenbery, Micah Morphew, Dr. David Morphew, Ross Stewart, Tristen Rouse, Noah Sells, and Dillon Henegar serving as pallbearers. Interment will follow at Seymore Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday, December 28, 2018 from 6:00 to 8:00pm at Tapp Funeral...
Berger Officials Expected at Local Facility Thursday
Due to the dollar amount loss sustained in a fire Monday at Berger Horticulture, federal fire investigators with the ATF will be on scene this week. Assisted by the Sulphur Springs Fire Marshall, they will seek the cause of the fire that destroyed the industrial facility located in Hopkins County on State Highway 19N near Birthright. Local fire personnel have been on sight since the fire and were to remain until investigators take...
Cooper Lake State Park January Schedule; Winter is Special Time to Experience
Sulphur Springs, TX— Cooper Lake State Park is a special place to experience winter in Northeast Texas. During the month of January, the park will host ten programs focused on family fun and learning about our natural world. To kick off 2019, both Cooper Lake State Park Units will host our annual First Day Hikes to get the new year started off healthy. The park will also conduct a ranger led hike near the lake which winds...
Wednesday Forecast
60% chance of showers and thunderstorms; High: 66; Low: 55; Wind: 10-15 mph, gusts to 25
