Robbie Jones
Funeral services for Robbie Jones of Mt Vernon is Sunday, August 5, 2018. Visitation will be Sunday, August 5, 2018, at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Mt. Vernon and his service will be at 3 p.m. Burial will follow at Providence Cemetery.
Hiya: It can help block Spam
A Website Attempts to Reduce Mystery Calls With the recent surge in spoofed phone numbers hitting the nation, I have found a website that works to reduce the mystery calls. KSST is calling, verified by Hiya We have all gotten the calls on our mobile phone that say “unknown caller” or “out of area”. Those are easy to dodge. The latest trend is spoofing a local number. For example: I got a call yesterday and...
Wildcat Football Season Ticket Sale Ends
Only about 52 Wildcats’ football season tickets remained as season ticket week concluded at the high school Media Center at noon Friday (August 3). Season Ticket Coordinator Lynette King said 12 scattered single seats remained in chair back sections C, D and E. About 40 seats, many of them together, were left in the rail back section B. Anyone interested in season tickets now will have to go to the high school front desk when it...
Lady Cat Volleyball Host Cumby, Commerce in Monday Scrimmage
Lady Cats Volleyball Coach Justin Maness lost six seniors off of last year’s district champion team. Coach Maness conducted special varsity tryouts during two a day workouts Wednesday and Thursday. (August 1-2) This year’s Lady Cats team is now made up of six returnees and the six new ones. New to the varsity are Aubrey Oliver, Kate Womack, Sydni Washburn, Sadie Washburn, Taylor McElfresh and Maddie Millsap. They join...
Video Presentation: Chamber of Commerce Showcase Called a Successful Evening
Over 140 people attended a Chamber of Commerce Networking Event at Sulphur Springs Country Club Thursday night. It was an opportunity to meet new people, make new connections, meete fellow Chamber members, and be a part of the community. Chamber CEO Lezley Brown called the evening a success for the chamber and the community....
Friday Morning Pursuit Ends in Arrest
A pursuit began when an individual was identified stealing from a business in Winnsboro and Hopkins County Criminal Investigator Dennis Findley recognized the vehicle and individual Friday morning in Hopkins County. The chase began along State Highway 154, State Highway 11, State Highway 19, and FM 1567 ending at a house where the wanted subject barricaded himself. DPS, Hopkins County CID, Deputies, K9 Unit, and Sulphur Springs...
“The Courtyard”, a Proposed Residential/Business Enterprise for Downtown Sulphur Springs
April 3, 2018 – As we have mentioned here before, Billie Ruth Standbridge loves her hometown’s downtown district so much that she built her home there. Now, upon moving into the new residential/business construction this Spring, “Ms. Downtown” has unveiled another project, “The Courtyard” for the 200 block of Main Street in Sulphur Springs, Texas. The Courtyard will offer upstairs apartments for...
Bobby Thomas
Funeral services for Bobby Thomas, 76, will be conducted Saturday, August 4, 2018 at 1 PM at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 3869 Farm Hill Road, Sulphur Springs, TX. Visitation on Friday, August 3, 2018 from 1-9 PM at Golden Gate Funeral Home, Dallas, TX. Interment will follow in Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Golden Gate Funeral Home of Dallas is in charge of the arrangements.
