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Yvonne Wallis
Aug12

Yvonne Wallis

Yvonne Wallis A funeral service for Yvonne Wallis, age 77, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, August 15, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Ryan Bell, Harold Bell, Dusty Flanery, Christian Smith and Tony Jenkins serving as pallbearers and Jarred Wallis serving as honorary pallbearer. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Wallis passed...

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Sulphur Springs ISD Trustees Anticipate Passing Balanced Budget Later This Month
Aug12

Sulphur Springs ISD Trustees Anticipate Passing Balanced Budget Later This Month

Sulphur Springs ISD trustees anticipate passing a balanced budget later this month. District Business Manager Sherry McGraw told the school board that the SSISD 2022-2023 budget is within $10,000 of that goal, and after making adjustments for the most recent round of personnel changes to get the district at full staff and a few other tweaks with more stabile projection available in August than June. SSISD Business Manager Sherry...

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Charles Edward Marzek Jr.
Aug12

Charles Edward Marzek Jr.

Charles Edward Marzek Jr. A memorial service for Charles Edward Marzek Jr., age 47, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, August 14, 2022, at New Beginnings Fellowship. There will be no formal visitation. Charles passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at his residence. He was born on February 5, 1975, in Dallas, Texas, the son of Charles Edward Marzek and Martha Darlin Blanks. He was a self-employed mechanic. Charles...

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Thomas Dee Hargrave
Aug12

Thomas Dee Hargrave

Thomas Dee Hargrave Thomas Dee Hargrave passed away on August 8, 2022, in Sulphur Springs, Texas at the age of 75. He was born on June 25, 1947, in Sulphur Springs, the son of Oral and Era Northcutt Hargrave. Thomas was an avid radio control model builder and flyer. He was a long-time member of the Cloudbusters R C Club. He loved anything airplane. He always liked to tinker and figure out how things worked. One of his jobs was to keep...

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HCSO: Man Accused Of Forging A Graduation Check Had Meth, Marijuana, Paraphernalia
Aug11

HCSO: Man Accused Of Forging A Graduation Check Had Meth, Marijuana, Paraphernalia

1 Woman Allegedly Sold Ecstasy During Undercover Buy, Another Reportedly Had THC Pens and Marijuana A man accused of forging a graduation check was found in possession of methamphetamine, marijuana and drug paraphernalia at the time of his arrest Monday evening. One Sulphur Springs woman was allegedly involved in an undercover purchase of Ecstasy while another woman was found in possession of marijuana, multiple THC pens and THC wax,...

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Information About Students Registering for Fall Classes at Paris Junior College
Aug11

Information About Students Registering for Fall Classes at Paris Junior College

PLENTY OF HELP PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Director Rob Stanley, left, and Secretary Charle Fox help returning student Conner Burgin of Sulphur Spring as he stops by the campus to register for the fall semester. For information about registering for fall call 903-885-1232. Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Burgin

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Obituary – Jerry Hanna
Aug11

Obituary – Jerry Hanna

Jerry Hanna A funeral service for Jerry Hanna, age 84, of Sulphur springs, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will be held at a later date at the DFW National Cemetery. Mr. Hanna passed away on August 10, 2022, at Christus Mother Frances – Sulphur Springs. Jerry was born on September 27, 1936, in Dallas, Texas, to Dr....

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Sex Offender Who Shot Deputy in the Face Receives Life Sentence
Aug11

Sex Offender Who Shot Deputy in the Face Receives Life Sentence

News Release – Aug. 11, 2022 AUSTIN –Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Criminal Prosecutions trial team secured a guilty verdict this week against a man who committed Aggravated Assault on a Public Servant. Shazizz Mateen shot a sheriff’s deputy in the face, blinding him for life. Mateen was sentenced to life in prison and assessed a $10,000 fine by an Austin County jury. It was on November 1, 2018, that Mateen shot and...

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Observing National Health Center Week In Sulphur Springs
Aug11

Observing National Health Center Week In Sulphur Springs

Sulphur Springs Mayor Doug Moore recently issued a proclamation designating this week as National Health Center Week in Sulphur Springs, and encourages all Americans to take part in “celebrating the important partnership between America’s Community Health Centers and the communities they serve.” Kasey Smith, director of community development for Carevide, and Sulphur Springs Mayor Doug Moore. For more than 50 years,...

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Obituary – Eric Shockey
Aug11

Obituary – Eric Shockey

Eric Shockey Eric Shockey, age 35 of Sulphur Springs, Texas, passed away on August 9, 2022, in his sleep at his residence. The memorial service will be held at a later date. Eric was born on November 22, 1986, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to Bill and Debbie (Riddle) Shockey. He worked as a health care provider and was a manager at Pizza Hut. He is survived by his parents, Bill and Debbie; sister, Krystle Shockey and husband, Terry Odom;...

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