Dorothy Busby Foster
Dorothy Busby Foster of Winnsboro passed away Monday, August 14, 2017 at the age of 90. She was born in Winnsboro on June 30, 1927 to the late Bill Busby and Mattie McCowan Busby. Dorothy was a homemaker and member of the Pentecostal Lighthouse Church. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Charles Ray Foster, one brother Johnny Busby, two sisters Claudette Metcalf and Jane Tiner. Survivors include two sons, Ronnie Foster...
Wright Appointed to SSISD Board
Don Sapaugh resigned as a member of the Sulphur Springs School Board Monday night August 14, 2017 during their August regular meeting. His resignation ended almost 12 years of service on the board. His resignation was motivated by the desire of his wife to reenter the teaching profession. One cannot serve on the board when a family member is hired as a teacher. Appointed to Sapaugh’s place on the board is Kerry Wright who was present...
Sang Ok Cha
Memorial Service for Sang Ok Cha, age 86, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at a later date. Ms. Cha passed away on Friday, August 11, 2017 at her residence. Sang Ok Cha was born in Seoul, South Korea on December 1, 1930 to Sam Young Cha and Sup Nyu Choz. She was a certified registered nurse anesthetist and a member of Wesley United Methodist Church. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral...
Three Arrested For Felony 1 Meth Possession
Three individuals were charges with a Felony 1 Possession of Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 more than 200-grams but less than 400-grams and Tampering with Physical Evidence when a Hopkins County Deputy made a traffic stop on State Highway 154 at CR1174 Tuesday morning at 12:42 a.m. A juvenile and two adults showed signs of nervousness on initial contacts. Having been given permission to search the vehicle, the deputy found a...
Back to School Bash n Splash Water Party at Wesley UMC Saturday Aug 19
Pastor Steve Cook invites all youngsters from pre-K to high-school age to the annual end of summer water party at Wesley United Methodist Church , 614 Texas Street in Sulphur Springs. The Back to School Bash and Splash is set from 3-6pm on Saturday August 19 and it’s absolutely free. There will be a dual slip-n-slide, and large double water slide and other water games. There will also be several stations of Ice Hunt for Toys. A...
Tuesday Forecast
High: 93 with heat index values as high as 103; Low: 77: Wind: South 10-15 mph
2017 Hopkins County Stew Festival: Shirt Design Winner Announced
For the second year in a row, the combined efforts to two Sulphur Springs residents have claimed the bragging rights for the Hopkins County Stew Festival Shirt Design. In all, 18 designs were submitted to the Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce for consideration. Cindy Roller is staff photographer for the City of Sulphur Springs, and Editor of the Cooper Review. Adam Whitson is program director at KSST 1230 AM in Sulphur Springs, TX....
Meal-a-Day Needs Monday Driver for In Town Route
Meal-a-Day is in need of a Monday. The driver that drove for the Summer now has to go back to teaching in a local school. If you would like to donate an hour of your day every Monday please call Karon Weatherman(903) 885-1661 or email me at [email protected]. This is an IN TOWN Route that will not take you very long.
Dinner Bell Menu For August 16, 2017
Dinner Bell Menu for August 16, 2017 Our Savior Lutheran Church this week’s Community Partner. This Wednesday before the students go back to school our menu stars old fashioned comfort foods. Flapper Pudding (so easy a flapper could make it) is a 1920’s vintage dessert that has been reworked to remove the raw eggs in the original recipe and renamed Pineapple Dream Dessert. It tastes just like the original that was the favorite...
Couple Traveling Through Sulphur Springs Lost Their Pet, “Tootsie”
Sulphur Springs area residents are asked to be on the lookout for “Tootsie”. A couple traveling I-30 eastbound to Tennessee stopped in Sulphur Springs at the 7-Star Travel Center located on the I-30 South Service Road near State Highway 19. While they were fueling their vehicle, their pet “Tootsie” flew from the auto and is now declared “lost”. They spent some time looking for the bird but had to...