Wesley Cooper Files for SSISD School Board
Wesley Cooper has announced his candidacy for one of the two places on Sulphur Springs ISD Board of Trustees to be determined in the May 6, 2023, election. He has lived in the SSISD for 12 years. He plans, if elected, to listen to the needs of the district without an agenda of his own. Applications are available on the district website, www.ssisd.net and in the Tax Collector’s Office, inside the SSISD Administration Building, at 631...
Lady Cats Basketball Blows Out Pleasant Grove, Again at Home Friday
Sulphur Springs is back at home on Friday, hosting Pittsburg. The Lady Cats hope for similar efforts as Tuesday, as the women’s basketball team pulverized last place Pleasant Grove 70-41. A huge win at home over the Lady Hawks would not have been possible were it not for even scoring. Eight of nine players that suited up scored for Sulphur Springs in the win. While off to a lightning quick start, the second and third quarters...
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Announces New Primary Care Clinic in Winnsboro – Jan. 25, 2023
(WINNSBORO, Texas) – CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic (CTC) will be expanding its primary care services in Winnsboro with the opening of a new primary care clinic February 2023. Located at 719 W. Coke Road, Medical Office Bldg. 1, Suite 3, this location is prepared to meet the ever-growing healthcare needs of the Winnsboro community, with a fully staffed care team, six exam rooms, and an on-site lab. “Our goal is to continue to build on...
Pickton Man Arrested On Highway 19
January 24, 2023 – Hopkins County Sheriff Deputies noticed a vehicle, without a proper licence plate, traveling South on Highway 19. The driver of that white car was unable to maintain a single lane. A traffic stop was initiated near the city limits. During the traffic stop the driver was identified as 29 year-old Cameron Lynn Bain of Pickton, TX. Bain has been arrested in the past on narcotics possession charges. BAIN, CAMERON...
Esther May Johnson
Funeral services for Esther May Johnson, age 79, of Frisco, formerly of Cumby, will be conducted at 1:00 p.m., on Friday, January 27, 2023 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Cumby. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., on Thursday, January 26, 2023 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Esther passed away on Monday, January 23, 2023 at home surrounded by family. She was born on April 23,...
Josue Hernandez
Funeral service for Josue Hernandez, age 72 of Garland, Texas will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday January 27, 2023 at Central Park Church of God in Garland at 1901 East Centerville Road Garland, Texas 75041. Interment will follow at Hernandez Family Cemetery at 1160 CR 4752 Sulphur Springs, Texas. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Hernandez passed away on January 22, 2023 at Methodist Hospital – Richardson. Josue was born on...
Changes in Unemployment Rate in Texas – Updated WalletHub Study
With inflation remaining high and the U.S. gaining 223,000 jobs in December, fewer than in the previous month, WalletHub released updated rankings for its report on Changes in Unemployment Rate by State, along with a WalletHub Q&A. In order to take stock of how unemployment rates are changing throughout the U.S., WalletHub compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia based on six key metrics that compare unemployment rate...
Chamber Connection – Jan. 25
Help us celebrate Hopkins County at the annual Chamber of Commerce banquet on Thursday, Feb. 16, which will have a theme of “A Night at the Gallery.” Art work from local artists, including professionals, amateur artists and high school students,will be displayed and much of it for sale. Social networking and a cocktail hour begins at 5:30 p.m., with food service at 6:30, and awards beginning at 7 p.m. at the Hopkins County Regional...
Hopkins County Records – Jan. 24, 2023
Land Deed Transactions Charles D Coffey and Cynthia R Coffey to Ignacio Gutierrez Linarez and Maria Jacoba Sanchez; tract in the Agaton Caro survey Caleb Lewis and Kristen Lewis to Madalyn Evans and Rodney Evans; tract in the Jose Y’Barbo survey Robinson-Bennet Construction INC to Kyle Robinson and Lisa Robinson; tract in the Santos Coy survey Lori Ann Covey and Richard Lynn Covey to Dawn Hanby and Otis Hanby; tract in the Jason Clark...
Miss Civilization Opening This Weekend at Main Street Theater
Opening this Friday, January 27 at Main Street Theater. located at 225 Main St, is Miss Civilization, the hilarious story of a young woman who matches wits with three burglars attempting to rob her house. This show features Grace Mansfield, Haydn Cummings, Sorin Gonzalez, Cody Lee, and Jeannie Perkins. Performances will be: Friday, January 27 at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, January 28 at 7:00 p.m. Sunday, January 29 at 2:00 p.m....
