Chamber Connection – March 15
Mar14

Chamber Connection – March 15

We still have a few morning tee times for the 34th Annual Chamber Golf Tournament, set for April 7 at the Sulphur Springs Country Club, but they are going fast. Like last year, the registration fee for a six-person scramble team is $750, with the morning tee time at 8 a.m. The afternoon slots are already full. Registration includes 12 mulligans, six meal tickets, and three carts. Check out our registration form online at...

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Four Teams in Action Tuesday
Mar14

Four Teams in Action Tuesday

Tuesday, Mar. 14 is a busy one for Sulphur Springs, as four teams are in action.  Starting off with Wildcats Soccer, hosting Senior Night on Tuesday, Mar. 14. at Gerald Prim Stadium.  Coach Alexi Upton’s squad hopes to send their season off with a bang, as they play in their final regular season contest. Sulphur Springs is 10-1, tied for first with Paris heading into both squads’ final district contest. A big win over North...

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Cory Glover
Mar14

Cory Glover

Funeral service for Cory Glover, age 44 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Dr. Jeff Gravens and Bro Tim Potts officiating. Interment will follow at Richland Cemetery with Carlos Amaya, Clay Smith, Canyon Smith, Brad Stephens, James Branch and James Schumacher serving as pallbearers and his indoor soccer kids serving as honorary pallbearers. Visitation...

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17th Annual Lights Of Life Gala Sponsor GSC Enterprises
Mar14

17th Annual Lights Of Life Gala Sponsor GSC Enterprises

GSC Enterprises, Inc. and the McKenzie family are long-time supporters of the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation.  Barbara McKenzie was even one of the visionaries who saw the need for such an organization.  Continuing their support of the Foundation and Gala, GSC Enterprises, Inc. is a $20,000 Tiaras and Tumbleweeds sponsor for the 17th Annual Lights of Life Gala. Front Row: Ryan McKenzie, Diana Cotton, Mickey...

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A&M-Commerce To Host Rural Mental Health Forum In Greenville
Mar14

A&M-Commerce To Host Rural Mental Health Forum In Greenville

The Counseling Center and the Department of Health and Human Performance at Texas A&M University-Commerce are partnering to host a free rural mental health forum at Fletcher Warren Civic Center in Greenville, Texas, on March 21. Dr. Nick Patras, executive director of the Counseling Center and Student Health Services at A&M-Commerce, said the event will provide space for community members, city and county officials, law...

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Hopkins County Commissioners Court Approves Purchase Of New Equipment For The County
Mar14

Hopkins County Commissioners Court Approves Purchase Of New Equipment For The County

March 14, 2023- Commissioner’s Court was in session March 13 to discuss the approval of purchasing new equipment for the County. The items approved during the meeting are as follows: SKIDSTEER S SERIES For the Civic Center for $59,072.37 New Holland B95D Backhoe for Precinct 4 for $106,000 John Deere 6105 E Tractor w/ Tiger Side Boom for Precinct 3 for 159,736 The Hopkins County Commissioners Court had several bids for financing...

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17th Annual Lights Of Life Gala Receives Sponsorship
Mar14

17th Annual Lights Of Life Gala Receives Sponsorship

The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation expresses a very warm thank you to Dr. Chris and Katie Gallagher and the Gallagher Family Foundation for their support of Hopkins County health care! The Gallagher Family Foundation is a $20,000 Tiaras and Tumbleweeds sponsor of the 17th Annual Lights of Life Gala.  Tickets are available at https://LOLGala2023.givesmart.com

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Winnsboro Police Department Media Report 03-06-2023 – 03-12-2023
Mar14

Winnsboro Police Department Media Report 03-06-2023 – 03-12-2023

Arrests: McKenzie, Robert, 40 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 3-8-2023 on a Wood County Warrant for Possession of Controlled Substance PG1 < 1G. McNeil, Kenneth, 47 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 3-6-2023 for Possession of Marijuana < 2 Oz. Patrick, John, 33 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 3-8-2023 for Driving While License Invalid, Possession of Controlled Substance PG 1/1-B >=1G<4G, and...

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Senior Center St. Patrick’s Shamrock Social
Mar14

Senior Center St. Patrick’s Shamrock Social

March 14, 2023- Join the Sulphur Springs Senior Center on Friday to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day. The Shamrock Social is hosted by the members of the Hopkins County Marketing Association. Snacks, games and prizes will all be available all throughout the event. Starting at 11am on Friday March 17 at the Sulphur Springs Senior Center. Come on down to eat, drink and be Irish! Located at 150 Martin Luther King Jr....

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Marge Barnett
Mar13

Marge Barnett

Funeral service for Marge Barnett, age 95 of Dike, Texas will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. CJ Duffey officiating. Interment will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at Kiowa Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Barnett passed away on March 12, 2023 at her residence. Martha Margret (Marge) was born on August 14, 1927 in Dustin,...

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