Sulphur Springs Pair Arrested After Meth Found in Their Hotel Room
May 18, 2023 – Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputies contacted Sulphur Springs resident MCPHERSON, NESSICA RACHELE age 48, who sometimes goes by the alias Nessica Rachele Hale, at her hotel room on Interstate 30. She gave consent for the room to be searched. In a drawer, Deputies located a plastic bag filled with methamphetamine. MCPHERSON, NESSICA RACHELE, who lists herself as unemployed, was mirandized, and allegedly claimed...
Texas Casino Bill Falls Through Once Again
May 17, 2023 – Gambling Lobbyists have pushed hard to get Texas open to casinos, but have been unsuccessful in convincing the legislative members to cast their votes before the session ends leaving the proposal unable to advance. House Bill 2843, authored by Rep. John Kuempel, R-Seguin, would have allowed Texas to build casinos throughout the state and allow gambling within state line’s. Rep. John Kuempel has postponed the...
Texas Settles With Marriott International, Sues Hyatt Over “Resort Fees”
May 18, 2023 – On Tuesday The State of Texas and Marriott International INC entered in to a voluntary agreement to prominently display all “resort fees” and to increase price transparency in its advertising and booking process. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton stated that hotel companies are using fraudulent and anti-competitive practices by misleading customers with advertisements which prevent comparative shopping...
Laree Trampp
Funeral service for Laree Trampp, age 82 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, May 19, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Grady Taylor officiating. Interment will be held at Restlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 19, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Trampp passed away on May 15, 2023 at Rock Creek Health and Rehab. Laree was born on February 22,...
Mayor To Visit Nursing Home For National Nursing Home Day
May 17, 2023- Sulphur Springs Mayor Doug Moore will be visiting Sulphur Springs Health And Rehab to read a mayoral proclamation at 1:30 pm. The event will be held in front of building. Snow cones and other refreshments will be available. Established as an annual weeklong observance by the American Health Care Association (AHCA) in 1967, NSNCW, formerly known as National Nursing Home Week, provides an opportunity to recognize the role...
Hopkins County Hospital District Board Updates
May 17, 2023 – Hopkins County Hospital District discussed several items during their monthly meeting, some of these items were as follows: Hopkins County Hospital District Website The Hopkins County hospital district is set to have their own website in the next month or so allowing any who wish to search for information regarding the board the ability to do so. The website will also list price transparency for select hospitals...
Rushin Breaks Protective Order Now Back In Jail
May 17, 2023 – Thirty-nine year old John Andrew Rushin was seen driving within 1000′ of the address where he held a victim hostage in March of this year. Sulphur Springs Police saw Rushin drive past the resident around 11 pm. Police recognized the man, verified the vehicles plates, then performed a traffic stop on Rushin. John Andrew ‘Jay’ Rushin, 2023 Rushin was arrested and transported to Hopkins County Jail...
Hopkins County Genealogical Society Fourth-Wednesday Lunch & Learn May 2023
The Hopkins County Genealogical Society invites members and nonmembers who want to learn more about doing genealogical research to join us on Wednesday, May 24th. Bring your sack lunch, salad or drive-through meal and meet with other members from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the genealogy library, 611 N. Davis St., Sulphur Springs, Tx. Coffee, tea,...
Hopkins County Hospital Board Of Directors Swear In Two New Members
May 17, 2023- Hopkins County Hospital Board of Directors met Tuesday night. After a long wait two members have been sworn in to the board. Board members Chris Brown and Tammy Wright have been sworn into the Board of Directors as of last night. This is following the canceling of the election for the new members as there was a lack of candidates willing to run for the positions on the board. Also not pictured is Eimy Medina, who was...
CANhelp Business After Hours Networking Event
May 17, 2023 – CANhelp is excited to invite you to their upcoming Business After Hours networking event, hosted by CANHelp in Sulphur Springs. Join them on Thursday, May 18th, for an evening of connection and collaboration. Enjoy food and refreshing beverages while mingling with fellow business leaders in your community. Don’t miss the chance to meet and engage with CANHelp’s Director, Brian Crump, and dedicated...
