Sulphur Bluff Homecoming
2017 SULPHUR BLUFF HOMECOMING IN BEARS GYM Senior King and Queen Taylor Josey and Katie Allen Prince and Princess Shane Johnson and Sierra Brown Duke and Duchess Turner South and Makenna Morgan
Fugitives Arrested by SCU Monday in Saltillo
Two fugitives were arrested by the Special Crimes Unit Monday. The Fugitive Task Force out of Arlington, notified the SCU that Hollie Marie Jocobo, 44, and Jesus Jose Jacobo, 44, both of Richland, were suspected to be in the Saltillo area. The pair was arrested at a residence on CR 3534 near Saltillo. Both are charged with Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child. Both are currently in Hopkins County Jail. Hollie Jacobo is held on a...
Area School Board Races Adding New Candidates
Area school board races are picking up additional candidates. In Mt Vernon, incumbent Steven Asay and newcomer Josh Jordan join Millisa Dunvavant and Brook Bussell who have filed for Mt Vernon School Board. At Yantis, add Mike Allen to those who have filed for a seat on the school board. Allen joins Jennifer McKeever, April Johnson and Melissa Stephens, who have filed. Tyra Kenemore has filed for the unexpired term there. For...
Jerry Milburn Fuller
Graveside services for Jerry Milburn Fuller, age 79, of Dallas, Texas will at 12:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Steve Clark officiating. There will be no visitation. Mr. Fuller passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017, at the Rehabilitation and Wellness Center of Dallas. He was born on August 24, 1937 in Cooper Texas to Milburn Alvin and Margarette Lucille (Dunn) Fuller. Jerry was...
Carrie P. Ellis
Funeral services for Carrie Ellis, age 92, of Carrollton, formerly of Sulphur Springs, will be conducted at 11:00 am, Friday, February 10, 2017 at West Oaks funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jerry Witham and Robert Harris officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Terry Penny, Bart Penny, Dennis Scott, Ronald Wills, David Dobson, and Cole Scott serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be 10:00 – 11:00 on...
Wanted Man Flees Law Enforcement Tuesday Following Traffic Stop; Sulphur Bluff School on Soft Lockdown
During a traffic stop at 7:55 a.m. Tuesday morning on FM 71 just west of the Sulphur Bluff store, John Maxwell, 36, of Paris, fled the Hopkins County Deputy. Maxwell fled south from the location on foot. A pursuit followed and the deputy called for support. The Sulphur Bluff ISD was placed on a Soft Non-Emergency Lock Down as Hopkins County Sheriff Deputies, Investigators, County and State Bloodhounds, and DPS Helicopter are involved...
Sulphur Bluff ISD Soft Non-Emergency Lock Down – Classes on as Usual
Sulphur Bluff ISD Soft Non-Emergency Lock Down – As Hopkins County Sheriff Deputies, Investigators, County and State Bloodhounds, and DPS Helicopter pursue John Maxwell of Paris. A warrant for Maxwell was issued in Austin, TX. Maxwell fled on foot after a traffic stop on FM 71 this morning at 7:51 AM. More to follow.
Game Day: Wildcats, Lady Cats Face Tigers in District Showdown
Coach Chapman on Big Showdown With Mt. Pleasant Lady Cats Basketball Coach Jeff Chapman went to see if the first place Lady Cats would get some help from Texas High, who was playing at second place Mt. Pleasant last Friday night. The Lady Cats had a bye Friday. Mt. Pleasant won setting up a battle between the district’s top two teams. Coach Chapman said it was good that the Lady Cats didn’t have to depend on anyone to...
Tuesday Forecast
Near critical fire threat due to dry and warm conditions; High: 80; Low: 54; Wind: West 10-15 mph, gusting to 20 mph
Miller Grove Lady Hornets Seniors Night
The Miller Grove senior girls played their final home game of the season in Hornets Gym on Friday February 3 against Saltillo. The Seniors are Candace Earp, Ashley Purser, Kayleigh Lester, Alexandra Zeigler and Aleigh Bessonett.
