Hopkins County Records – June 2
Land Deed Transaction Chad Cable and Mary Stahl Cable to Church street Professional Building LLC; tract M A Bowlin survey Jessica Amy Tarifa and Pablo Tarifa to Daniel Olvera Cruz; tract in the Newman Mcgee survey Dreamland Property Sales LLC to Patricia Ann Cooper and Steven Wayne Cooper; tract in the Ocela Borb survey Sai Siddhi LLC to JP Lodging LLC; tract in the Elizabeth Mitchell survey Ashley Danielle Hinton and Ty Hunter Hinton...
Connie Sue Stevenson
Memorial services for Connie Sue Stevenson, age 74, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Vern Hawkins officiating. Connie passed away on Friday, June 2, 2023, at her home. She was born on February 13, 1949, in Atchison, Kansas. Connie loved to cross stitch as well as quilting. Every child received a special quilt made by Connie. Connie is survived by...
Fight at Local Retailer Lands Three in Jail
June 5, 2023 – Sulphur Springs Police responded to a local retailer on Sunday after a report of a fight was received. Before police arrived several individuals left the scene in a vehicle, and another left on foot. A woman involved in the fight was located walking alone nearby. The female did not acknowledge the patrol car, or the commands to stop. The officer had to drive past the woman, and force her to stop. She continued to...
Sulphur Springs Leader Joe Bob Burgin Named As Chair Of Statewide Texas Healthcare Trustees Board
(Austin, Texas) – Joe Bob Burgin, board member of the Hopkins County District and CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Northeast Texas (TMFNT) Board of Directors, has been elected Board Chair of the Texas Healthcare Trustees (THT). A statewide non-profit organization, THT provides education, training, and resources to those serving on governing boards of hospitals and health care systems in Texas. “We are excited to have Joe Bob serve on...
Growing Cucumbers In Containers By David Wall
If you don’t feel you have enough garden space to grow cucumbers, consider growing them in containers. It’s easy and you can get a really good crop of this second most popular vegetable after tomatoes (which can also be grown in containers). Since cucumbers have a smaller root structure than many vegetables, there is little worry about them becoming root-bound in the container. Your first requirement is 6-8 hours of...
Sulphur Springs 2023 Juneteenth Pageant to be held June 10, 2023
The Sulphur Springs 2023 Juneteenth Pageant will be held Saturday, June 10, 2023. The event will be held at the Sulphur Springs Civic Center. Doors open at 4:00pm. Sulphur Springs 2023 Juneteenth Pageant
Jason Terry
Memorial service for Jason Terry, age 50 of Cumby, Texas will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Sunday, June 4, 2023 at First Church UPC. Mr. Terry passed away on May 31, 2023. Jason was born on September 13, 1973 in Paris, Texas to A.G. Terry Jr and Rose (Howse) Smith. He married Crystal Riley on July 17, 2015 in Emerson, Arkansas. Jason was a certified water operator for the city of Texarkana for many years. He was a member of the First...
Game Wardens Help Keep Public Safe During Memorial Day Weekend
June 2, 2023- This past Memorial Day weekend, Texas Game Wardens patrolled Texas lakes and rivers to ensure visitors were recreating responsibly. They cited a decrease in accidents this year but noted an increase in citations issued, warnings and arrests. Between Friday and Monday, 358 game wardens conducted 12,141 vessel checks across Texas — 19 percent more than in 2022. They responded to 13 accidents, two boating fatalities and two...
Free Fishing Day In Texas Slated For June 3
June 2, 2023- Each year on the first Saturday in June, anglers across the state pack their tackle boxes and get their fishing poles ready for the Texas tradition of Free Fishing Day. This year, Free Fishing Day lands on June 3 and Texans can fish on any public waterbody in the state without a fishing license. “Free Fishing Day is a wonderful opportunity for anglers to share their knowledge, skills, equipment, and love for fishing with...
The Sulphur Springs Public Library Summer Reading Program Starts Soon
Library Director, Hope Cain, invites everyone to join her and her staff this Summer at the Sulphur Springs Public Library for the Summer Reading Program, and immerse yourself in a wonderland of storybook characters. The story time room has been transformed into a storybook castle you have to see to believe. Upon walking into the library there is a dragon’s tail that leads into the children’s area. The walls are filled with...