Como Street Traffic Stop Lands Two in Jail
May 31, 2023 – At around 5pm Wednesday, a Sulphur Springs Police Officer observed a black Chevrolet SUV on Como Street. The Officer performed a traffic stop for a traffic violation. The SUV came to rest on Fuller St. The driver, 43 year-old Eric Anderson Bailey, was asked to exit the vehicle. Bailey gave consent for the vehicle to be searched. The passenger, 19 year-old Faith Emily Greaves, was asked to exit the vehicle. On the...
Governor Abbott Sets Special Election For Texas House District 2
May 31, 2023- Governor Greg Abbott last night issued a proclamation announcing Tuesday, November 7, 2023 as the special election date to fill the unexpired term in House District 2 of the Texas House of Representatives. Candidates who wish to have their names placed on the special election ballot must file their applications with the Secretary of State no later than 5:00 PM on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. Early voting will begin...
Harold Hawkins
Memorial services for Harold Bailey Hawkins, age 80, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2:00 p.m.,on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at West Oaks Funeral Home with Rev. C. J. Duffy officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Paul Watson, Paul Harris, Johnny Redden, Johnny Watson, Tadrick Dial and Danny McClure. Harold passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at his home. He was born on May 27, 1942 in Lamar County the son of A. J. Hawkins and...
Dinner Bell Menu for May 31, 2023
The Rotary Club is cooking HAMBURGERS as has been their practice for the last of May for many years! Dinner Bell is please for their service to the community!!! GRAB and GO with a meal from the distribution area under the covered driveway on the Northeast corner of the First United Methodist church campus starting around 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday. HAMBURGERS with traditional fixings BAKED BEANS JALAPENO POTATO SALAD BANANA CAKE TAKE...
6 Big Reasons to “Jump Start” College This Summer at A&M Commerce
6 Big Reasons to “Jump Start” College This Summer at Texas A&M University-CommerceCOMMERCE, TX—Starting college can feel intimidating. After all, you’re moving to a new place, meeting new people and facing big new experiences. It’s exciting but scary! With this in mind, Texas A&M University-Commerce recently introduced Jump Start College, a summer program designed to help new students smoothly transition into...
Additional School for Summer Feeding
A message from SULPHUR SPRINGS ISD Good morning SSISD Parents and Staff, Barbara Bush Primary has been added as a site for our Summer Feeding Program. Thank you to our food services department for the effort to make this happen for the children of Sulphur Springs. Go Cats! Sulphur Springs Summer 2023 food service program
Information from the Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Campus
INSTRUCTION Ken Haley, right, English Instructor at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center campus, gives some personal instruction to student Mario Veloz of Sulphur Springs during the final days of the semester. Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Ken class JPG
Texas Lawmakers Fail To Reach Last-minute Deal To Cut Property Taxes
May 30, 2023- After weeks of public bickering, chaos and a stalemate, Republicans in the Texas House and Senate ran the clock out Monday without coming to terms on a key GOP priority: using a large part of the state’s historic surplus to lower property taxes for Texas homeowners and business owners. And then Gov. Greg Abbott immediately called lawmakers to a special session to make a deal on property taxes. The final hours of this...
Meal A Day And Senior Citizen Center Calendar June 5-9th, 2023
Volunteers prepare meals at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center and deliver them five days a week to Meal A Day program recipients in Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County. The Meal A Day Menu for the week of June 5-9, 2023 includes: Monday, June 5th- Spaghetti and Meat Sauce, Veggies and bread Tuesday, June 6th- Balsamic Watermelon Chicken Salad, Sweet Potato Mash and Bread Wednesday, June 7th- Chicken Legs,...
Arbala Homecoming And Cemetery Meeting
May 30, 2023- The Arbala Cemetery Association has announced their annual meeting set for Sunday, June 4th at 10:30am. A covered dish lunch will be served in the community center at 12pm. Donations for the upkeep of the cemetery are greatly appreciated. Keep up with the cemetery news on FACEBOOK. Arbala Cemetery in Arbala Texas
