Hanson Back in Hopkins County Jail
March 23, 2023 – Steven Derek Hanson is back in Hopkins County Jail. This time he was arrested for violation of parole on a Possession of Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 charge. Sheriff’s Deputies stopped Hanson in the 500 block of Woodlawn St in Sulphur Springs around 10pm. Hanson reportedly cooperated with Law Enforcement, was arrested and transported to Hopkins County Jail without incident. The warrant for his...
Autumn Wind To Host Public Easter Egg Hunt April 7th
Autumn Wind is hosting a public Easter egg hunt at 2 p.m. on Friday, April 7 at 1004 E Coke Rd, Winnsboro, TX 75494. Residents will be out and about ready to cheer on the children hunting for eggs. The community is welcoming donations as well. Egg and candy donations can be brought to the community until March 31. Autumn Wind is a senior living community located in the heart of East Texas in Winnsboro. Autumn Wind offers a wide...
Franklin County Jail Cited By State Commission
March 23, 2023- A report made by state inspectors ruled the Franklin County Jail to be out of compliance with regulations. The submitted report stated complaints reviewed by the inspector revealed life safety training records failed to show staff received required quarterly training. Standards require staff to be trained in fire, emergency, evacuation drills and location and use of safety equipment. The Texas Commission on Jail...
Wood County Jail Removed From Non-compliant List
March 23, 2023- The Wood County Jail has been removed from a state non-compliant list. The jail has previously been on the list after a state inspection. The report stated that a jail nurse did not pack medication properly, resulting in an inmate not receiving medication. It was also discovered that improper medication was dispensed to an inmate resulting in the inmate being transported to the hospital. The Texas Commission on Jail...
17th Annual Lights Of Life Gala Sponsor CBJ And Cooper Partlow & Associates
CBJ and Cooper Partlow & Associates are collaborating as a $5,000 Pearls and Ponies sponsor of the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation 17th Annual Lights of Life Gala. Thank you to Kelsey and Wes Cooper for supporting the Foundation and local health care! (l-r) Kelsey Cooper and Gala Co-Chair Whitney Vaughan.
Fay Pridmore
Funeral service for Fay Pridmore, age 89 of Campbell, Texas will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Buddy Wiggins officiating. Interment will follow at Brigham Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Pridmore passed away on March 19, 2023 at Hunt Regional Medical Center. Fay was born on April 5, 1933 to...
Baseball rallies for first district win, hosts North Lamar Friday
Wildcats baseball returns home Friday for a district match-up with North Lamar. They tee off at Wildcat Park Friday, Mar. 24 at 7 P.M. On Tuesday Coach Jerrod Hammock’s squad picked up their first district win, and it was an impressive one. For starters, Sulphur Springs, who managed just two hits total through their first two 15-4A games, came out of the gate with great discipline. In Paris, Sulphur Springs saw three of...
AARP Tax Help Ending April 15th
March 22, 2023- AARP will be ending its free tax consultation on April 15th so set a appointment before its too late. Located in the Sulphur Springs Library, AARP members will be helping anyone who sets up an appointment either online or in person at the library. Forty appointments are still available before the deadline. To register for a appointment visit/call the Sulphur Springs Library or visit AARP Appointment Registration....
Softball blows out second straight district foe
Lady Cats softball have cruised to a 2-0 start in district play. They now have a 16-4 record. Already 20% through 15-4A play, Sulphur Springs is crushing the competition. On Tuesday Coach David Carrillo and his team headed to Pittsburg. Even with a slow start, as neither team scored in the opening window, it made little difference for the Lady Cats. Sulphur Springs in the second and third innings proceeded to put in eight runs each in...
Ticket Giveaway: St. James Fish Fry #5
March 9, 2023 – Friday night Fish Fry is back! You can win 2 tickets to the event hosted by the Knights of Columbus at 297 Texas St here in Sulphur Springs, TX. The FREE tickets are for the March 24, 2023 event only. Dine in or carry out starting a 5:00pm. Beer battered cod available if you call ahead. 903 885 1222. Fish Fry Menu includes USA catfish, fries, coleslaw, hush puppies, beans, fried okra, tea, coffee, desserts and...
