Ticket Giveaway: St. James Fish Fry #2
March 2, 2023 – Friday night Fish Fry is back! You can win 2 tickets to the event hosted by the Knights of Columbus at 297 Texas St here in Sulphur Springs, TX. The FREE tickets are for the March 3, 2023 event only. Dine in or carry out starting a 5:00pm. Beer battered cod available if you call ahead. 903 885 1222. Fish Fry Menu includes USA catfish, fries, coleslaw, hush puppies, beans, fried okra, tea, coffee, desserts and...
Thomas (Tommy) Rawson
Funeral services for Thomas (Tommy) Rawson, 72, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 3, 2023, in Spence Chapel at First Baptist Church with Fred Lewis and Ray Glenn Jordan officiating. Graveside will be at City Cemetery in Sulphur Springs, with Gordon Payne, David Gulley, Paul Bennett, Dickie Scroggins, Kim Monico, and Jimmy Lloyd serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are Tommy Davis, Johnny...
Donnie Glenn Wilson
Donnie Glenn Wilson, 86 of Pittsburg, Texas went to be with the Lord on February 26, 2023 in Longview, Texas. Services will be held Saturday, March 4, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Temple in Mount Vernon, Texas with Pastor Troy Hollingsworth officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be: Cory Wilson, Monte Wilson, Wade Wilson, Paul Woody, Chad Wilson, and Brian Collings. Interment will be at North Hopkins Cemetery in Sulphur...
Fairfield Lake State Park To Close Permanently
March 1, 2023- After more than 50 years of public use and outdoor recreation by Texas families, Fairfield Lake State Park has been closed permanently as of February 28. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) was notified by its lessor, Vistra, the owner of the site, that the land lease for Fairfield Lake State Park was terminated due to the impending sale of the property. Texas State Parks has 120 days to vacate the state park...
Cynthia Mae (Miller) Chavez
Cynthia Mae Miller Chavez,66, of Sulphur Springs, Texas went home to her Heavenly Father on February 22, 2023, at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler, Texas. Cynthia was born on February 21, 1957, in Greenville, Texas, the daughter of Jean Mitchell. Many people knew her as Cindy, and she definitely was Mama to anyone she Loved. She loved her kids and grandkids unconditionally. She enjoyed every moment she got to spend time with...
Billie Jean Hooten
Billie Jean (Bagby) Hooten, 72, of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2023, at Baptist Health Medical Center while on a brief stay at Twin Rivers Rehabilitation Facility. She was born January 22, 1951, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to Billy Gene O’Shields and Nancy Lee Bagby. Billy Gene passed away shortly before her birth. After Nancy passed away in 1953, BJ was adopted by her beloved grandparents, William...
Sulphur Springs Approves Over 20 Million Dollars Worth Of Construction Projects
March 1, 2023- Since January 1st of this year, the City Of Sulphur Springs has approved roughly 20 million dollars worth of construction and renovations through building permits filed with the city. The total revenue of building permits received in the city coffers totaled almost $40,000 for that time period. Notable projects filing for permits include: The recently approved CEFCO Travel Center near the intersection of I-30 and SH-19....
Meal-A-Day Menu And Senior Citizen Center Calendar March 6-8, 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 March 6-8, 2023 includes: MONDAY, March 6- BBQ Rope Sausage, Corn Bread, and Broccoli TUESDAY, March 7- Cabbage Roll Casserole, Mashed Potatoes and Carrots WEDNESDAY, March 8- Tater Tot Casserole, Ranch...
Miller Grove FFA NETLA International & County Results
County Show Results Lambs: Kallie Mabe: 4th place ———- Jr. Showmanship Will Sallee: 3rd place & 6th place Goats: Paislie Reiber: 5th place Shealee Reiber: 4th place Chloe Ivy: 6th place Janie Alberts: 7th place Titus Bessonett: 2nd place Caddie Ivy: 3rd place Olivia Kelley: 1st place & 8th place——————- Jr. Showmanship Ethan George:11th place Swine: Danielle Garrett: 1st...
Woman Slaps Her Nursing Home Bound Mother
March 1, 2023 – GOLDEN, LAQUANTA CELISSE was arrested and charged with assault of an elderly person. The incident occurred at an assisted care facility in Sulphur Springs, TX. The alleged victim is her mother. Around 10am, Sulphur Springs Police were dispatched to a Sulphur Springs care home on a report of a disturbance. Staff reported 37 year-old Golden was visiting her mother at the facility, and had slapped her in the face....
