Wildcats Baseball Camp Underway
Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack says it seems he almost always has the first school district sports camp for the summer. Coach Hammack’s three-day Baseball Hitting Camp began Tuesday. With his old field almost all gone and a new field still under construction, Coach Hammack says he’s thankful to have the Multipurpose Building as the site for his camp. He notes it’s cooler than outside and he says kids enjoy...
Charles Wayne Hoffman, Jr.
Graveside services for Charles Wayne Hoffman, Jr. will be held Friday, June 9, 2017 at 10:00 AM at Pickton Cemetery. Visitation is scheduled from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at Tapp Funeral Home Mr. Hoffman passed away at his home in Pickton on Sunday, June 4, 2017 .
Local Man Arrested for Theft of Property
June 6, 2017 – Hopkins County Communications notified a deputy regarding a white Cargo trailer abandoned on FM 1567 near County Road 1443. As the deputy neared the location, he observed a red Ford pickup partially blocking the roadway from a driveway. As the pickup pulled out of the driveway, the truck was pulling a trailer matching the description of the abandoned Cargo trailer. The trailer had no license plate or identifiers....
Meet Three Ms. Sr. Contestants!
With the 8th annual Ms. Hopkins County Senior Classic Pageant only days away, we invited the contestants for a chat on the KSST Morning Show. Tuesday’s trio were Jan Gray, Pam George and Valerie Ross. Jan is rather new to town, having retired and moved to Sulphur Springs in October 2016. Pam George has lived in Hopkins County for about 30 years, is semi-retired and decided to enter the pageant because she supports the work done...
Mount Pleasant Man Arrested for Possession of Cocaine
Omar Adalbrerto Torres, 23, of Mount Pleasant was stopped on I-30 for speeding and an improperly placed license plate. A probable cause search discovered a clear plastic baggie containing white powdery substance believed to be cocaine. Torres is in Hopkins County Jail charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 less than 1-gram.
Felon with Firearm and Counterfeit Bills Arrested Monday
Roddric Katrell Dill, 23, was westbound on I-30 when he met Sgt Harry Washington and Deputy Adrian Pruitt, who were working interdiction Monday. Dill was found to be in possession of a firearm. However, as a felon, that was unlawful. Upon further investigation, it was found that Dill had over $5,000 in counterfeit bills taped to his upper body. Dill is in Hopkins County Jail charged with Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Felon...
Jena Bob Romans
Memorial service for Jeana Bob Romans, 77, of Commerce, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, June 9, 2017 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Joe Hall and C.J. Duffey officiating. Inurnment will follow at Cumby Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers will be Justin Morris, Ty Romans, Matt Romans, Dustin Ragsdale, Tanner Romans, Wrylee Romans, Brayden Romans, and Keller Romans. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, June 8, 2017...
Mary Frances Hicks
Mary Frances Hicks, 76, of Dike, passed away on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 at her residence. Arrangements are pending with West Oaks Funeral Home.
Dinner Bell Menu for June 7th, 2017
Everything Unique is our Community Sponsor this week Dinner Bell Menu for June 7, 2017 Red Beans, Rice and Sausage Fried Cabbage Yellow Summer Squash Chile Cheese Cornbread Muffins Garden Salad Do Nothing Cake Tea or Water Served at 11:45 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs, TX. Dinner Bell Aug1 Dinner Bell Aug2 Dinner Bell Aug3 Dinner Bell Aug4 Dinner Bell 007 Building 3 Building 1 Building 2 Dinner Bell...
