Trading Post Wednesday October 26, 2016
FOUND DOG: A BROWN AND WHITE BULLDOG-TYPE HAS BEEN SEEN AROUND AIRPORT ROAD AND THE HOSPITAL FOR A FEW DAYS. HE IS AN ADULT DOG, TANNISH-BROWN WITH MOSTLY WHITE AROUND HIS FACE AND SHOULDERS. LOOKS HEALTHY. HE WILL NOT LET ANYONE CATCH HIM. OWNER CAN FIND HIM AROUND THERE MOST OF THE TIME.
Six Sentenced in Eighth Judicial District Court Wednesday
Six pleas were made Wednesday morning at Eighth Judicial District Court, according to the District Attorney’s office. Court was held in the courtroom at the Hopkins County jail. Pleas include: Shayne Lappin’s probation for Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 Less Than 1-Gram was revoked. He was sentenced to seven months state jail. Jeremy Sharp pled to 12 months state jail for Possession of a Controlled...
Layne Shares Music, Story at TGIF Recovery Friday
Her life hit bottom over a decade ago. She felt lost, confused, and wondered why she was even breathing. Yet, for Heather Layne, her lowest point became her turning point. She will be in concert 7 p.m. Friday night, October 28 at T. G. I. F. Recovery at New Beginnings Church, 155 North Jackson St. in Sulphur Springs. Layne’s music if filled with feeling and compassion that comes from the soul. Seen and hear over television and...
No Problems Found in Local Electronic Early Voting
County Clerk Debbie Shirley stated that no problems are being found in the electronic voting process locally. All votes after Friday will be cast electronically. In November 2015, Hopkins County qualified to allow voters to cast ballots at any polling place in the county. That mandated that votes would only be cast electronically. Only ballot by mail votes are the exception. Friday is the last day for the election officials to receive...
Joe Dan Clifton
Funeral services for Joe Dan Clifton, age 76, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, October 29, 2016 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charles Moore, Rev. Jim Moore and Rev. Pete Adrian officiating. Interment will follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with Mike McNutt, Jimmy Jones, Dick Stevens, Mike Stevens, Paul Jones and Jerod Hill serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Jim Stuth,...
Kristin Earle Hilbun
Funeral services for Kristin Earle Hilbun, age 42, of Lone Oak, will be conducted at 12:00 noon Friday, October 28, 2016 at Prairie Valley Baptist Church in Campbell with Rev. Tom Witt officiating. Interment will follow at Prairie Valley Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, October 27, 2016 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Kristin passed away Friday, October 21, 2016 in Hunt County. Kristin was born on August 24,...
Sweet Thangs Catering Co Open for Business in Cumby, TX
What started out as a place for the youth to go and relax has now become a successful business named Sweet Thangs Catering Company. This family owned and operated business is based in Cumby, Texas. They do a variety of events from Birthday Dinners to Sporting Events. Thanksgiving Dinner orders are being taken right now. Their motto is “You Think It, We Make It”. Sweet Thangs can be found on Facebook, you can call them at...
Game Day: Lady Cats at Marshall
The Lady Cats’ volleyball team can wrap up the runner up spot in the district with a win at Marshall Tuesday night at 6:30 p.m. The Lady Cats come into the contest with the district’s second best record at 8-3. The Lady Cats cannot catch first place Hallsville but they are at least one game ahead of the rest of the district heading into p[lay Tuesday night at Marshall. When the Lady Cats and the Lady Mavericks played in...
