Bill Orwosky
Bill Orwosky, age 65, of Sulphur Springs, TX passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at Baylor, Scott and White Medical Center, McKinney, TX. A private graveside service was held on Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at Restlawn Memorial Park, Sulphur Springs, TX. William Eugene was born on October 13, 1958 in Wichita Falls, TX to Eugene and Rita Orwosky, whom preceded him in death. Bill is survived by his siblings, Laura Garrett, Jack...
Wayne Allen
Gerald “Wayne” Allen, 94, was born December 6, 1928, and went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 28, 2023. He grew up in the Brinker Community with his mom, dad, sister, and 2 brothers. He served in the US Army from November 24, 1950, through November 17, 1952. After his service, he began his work in the auto service industry by working at gas stations and eventually owned several. He met the love of his life, Mary Edwards...
Mike Sandel
A memorial service for Mike Sandel, age 76, of Cumby, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Monday, December 4, 2023, at Tapp Funeral Chapel with Jerald Nelson officiating. Mr. Sandel passed away Friday evening,November 24, 2023, at his residence. Mike Sandel was born December 20, 1946, in Dallas, TX to James Weldon Sandel and Annie Laurie (Dupree) Sandel. He married Shirley Rincon in Dallas, TX on August 3, 1968. Mike was a sales rep forSchlitz...
Dale Camp
Dale Camp, age 72, of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away on Tuesday, 28 2023, at Rock Creek Health & Rehab inSulphur Springs, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.The online register can be signed at www.murrayorwosky.com With our condolences.
Texas Youth Robotics Alliance Tournament Coming to Sulphur Springs This Saturday
November 29, 2023 – Sulphur Springs Middle School will be hosting the Texas Youth Robotics Alliance (TYRA) Kickoff Tournament at SSMS on Saturday, December 2nd. This tournament is using Peggy Reimers from TCEA’s ruleset, Hi, Bye, Pizza Pie! In this ruleset, teams of robotics students will form random alliances with other teams to run qualifying matches that score points based on manipulating objects...
Parking Infraction Leads to Arrest For Theft
November 29, 2023 – An investigator from the Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office was contacted to investigate a complaint that a county resident on FM 275 was parking vehicles on his neighbor’s property. Jose Alonso Palacios-Esparaza The neighbor also reported that the vehicles were missing license plates and some parts had been removed from some vehicles. The investigator contacted the owner of the property, Jose Alonso...
Chamber Connection – November 29th
November 29, 2023 – Dr. Ray Perryman is coming back to Hopkins County after about a five-year absence, and if you’re a business professional, you won’t want to miss what he has to say about the local economic outlook.The Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce and Sulphur Springs/Hopkins County Economic Development Corporation are happy to announce that the renowned economist will be headlining the Economic Outlook Conference...
Blue Santa and Chopped Beef Lunch at Walmart Thursday and Friday
November 29, 2023 – Bring an new, unwrapped toy to donate to the children of Hopkins County to the Walmart parking lot this Thursday and Friday. Please call or text us today to pre-order your chopped brisket sandwich lunch by CJ Duffey for tomorrow and Friday. You can reach us at 430-252-9096. Hopkins County Sheriff Lewis Tatum and other members of local law enforcement will be on hand to accept your donations. “Because of...
Linda Cloutier
July 7, 1953 — November 26, 2023Visitation for Linda Cloutier, age 70, of Sulphur Springs, will be held on Thursday, November 30, 2023 from 6:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at Tapp Funeral Home. Linda passed away on Sunday, November 26, 2023 at her home. With our condolences.
Texas Commuters Saved $3 Billion in 2022
Road projects, travel options held delays below pre-Covid levels Nov. 28, 2023 AUSTIN – Commuters across Texas reaped time and cost savings valued at more than $3 billion last year, thanks to transportation improvements and pandemic-related trends that made their drives quicker than just a few years ago, according to a new report from the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI). The report analyzed commuting trends in 2022...
