Speeds Over 100 MPH Lead to Cocaine Arrest
Around 1:30 a.m. Sunday morning, a Hopkins County deputy noted a vehicle traveling at speeds of 100 mph on I-30 westbound. When the deputy stopped the vehicle at the 124 mile-marker, the driver, Gerardo Arrellano-Saldana, 19, of Sulphur Springs, had bloodshot eyes and said he had been awake for almost 24 hours. Cocaine was found in the vehicle. He had difficulty describing a timeline of events and stated he did not have a driver’s...
Felon in Possession Charges Filed
Michael Denly Johnson, 24, (address unknown) was stopped by a Hopkins County Deputy for a traffic violation at Highway 19N and FM 71 around 11 p.m. Sunday night. During a pat down, “Brass Knuckles”, a prohibited weapon was found and during a search of the vehicle, a firearm was found under the passenger seat. Johnson is in Hopkins County jail charged with Felon in Possession of a Firearm and Possession of a Prohibited Weapon. He is...
Cumby Man Arrested for Aggravated Assault After Biting Off Finger of Roommate
October 30, 2017 – Joshua Davis Farris, 35, of Cumby, was arrested for Aggravated Assault Family Violence shortly after midnight Monday. Farris admitted biting off the finger of his roommate. Other bites were evident on the victim. The roommate was airlifted for medical treatment. When the arresting officer arrived at the scene, Farris was beating on the front door and covered in blood. Farris is in Hopkins County Jail being...
Dinner Bell Menu For November 1, 2017
Dinner Bell Menu for November 1, 2017 Super Handy Convenience Stores this week’s Community Partner. Hamburger Steak in Brown Onion Gravy Cheese Grits Spicy Roasted Carrots with Cilantro Salad Yeast Rolls Assorted Cookies Sugar Free Chocolate Pudding Served at 11:45 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs, TX.
Michael Lyn Hrabal
Michael Lyn Hrabal, age 66, of Sulphur Springs,TX passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 in Tyler, Texas. There are no services planned. Memorials can be made for Michael Hrabal in care of Kim Hrabal, Wife, account at Alliance Bank. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.
Winners in the Fall Festival 42 Tournament for Seniors
According to Karon Weatherman, Director of the Sulphur Springs Seniors Center, twenty-seven teams fought it out for 1st through 4th Place as well as for bragging rights in the 2017 Hopkins County Fall Festival Earl W. Martin 42 Tournament. The lively event was held on the afternoon of Saturday October 28, 2017 at the Senior’s Center. 1st Place – Trey Newsome and Matt Gerdes 2nd Place – Jeanette Bray and Tom Holloway...
Monday Forecast
High: 73; Low: 47; Wind: South, southwest 5-10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Meal a Day Menu for October 30th – November 3rd
Meal A Day Menu October 30th – November 3rd Monday Poppy Seed Chicken Mashed Potatoes California Blend Vegetables Roll Tuesday Soft Beef and Cheese Tacos Lettuce, Tomatoes, Onions Refried Beans Tortilla Chips and Hot Sauce Wednesday Rope Sausage Black Eyed Peas Corn Bread Spinach Thursday Chicken and Dumplings Crackers Tossed Salad Friday Meatloaf...
