Phyllis Stanley
January 17, 1937 — October 7, 2025 Sulphur Springs A celebration of life for Phyllis Stanley, age 88 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at Murray – Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. Ed. Lantz officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will be held at 10:30A.M. on Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at Altoona Cemetery in Altoona, KS. Mrs. Stanley passed away on...
Mike Fox
Mike Fox, age 83 of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away on October 6, 2025 at his residence after a prolonged and brave struggle with cardiac heart failure and Alzheimer’s disease. Mike wished to be interred at his mother’s family plot in Marion, NC, so no local services will be held at this time. Mike Fox
Marcos Rocha
Funeral Service for Marcos Nicolas Rocha will be at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at St. James Catholic Church. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 9.00 p.m. with a Rosary at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, October 10, 2025 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel. Marcos passed away on October 6, 2025 in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Full obituary forthcoming. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home....
Attorney General Ken Paxton Launches Undercover Operations to Infiltrate and Uproot Leftist Terror Cells in Texas After Increased Political Violence
October 8, 2025 – In response to the political assassination of national hero Charlie Kirk and the disturbing rise of leftist violence across the country, Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched undercover investigations into various groups affiliated with left-wing political violence known to be operating in Texas. You can read this press release from the official Texas Attorney General website by clicking here. “Leftist...
Learn About the Texoma Gospel Music Association Fall Gathering on This Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey
October 7, 2025 – Ina Gore, with the Texoma Gospel Music Association, dropped by for A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey to discuss the “Fall Gathering” Gospel Festival scheduled for October 10th through 11th, 2025, at the ROC in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Ina and John Mark chat about the Texoma Gospel Music Association, Gospel Music today, Buddy Gore, and so much more. Be sure to check out this informative...
The Ultimate Girls Night Out… And It’s Free!
October 7, 2025 – Sulphur Springs, Texas – Celebrate breast health with the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation Monday, October 13! Johanna Hicks will lead a self-exam demonstration using a silicone prosthetic breast model in a hands-on learning experience, teaching ladies how to detect breast lumps. Celebrate “the girls” is perfect for moms and daughters, friend groups, women’s clubs, and any other woman who...
Juan Gomez
August 16, 1940 ~ October 6, 2025 (age 85) Funeral Service for Juan Gomez will be at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 9, 2025 at Centro Cristiano de Adoracion Asambleas de Dios in Sulphur Springs, Texas with Jose Pacheco officiating. Interment will follow the service at Restlawn Memorial Park. Juan passed away on October 6, 2025 surrounded by his family in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of...
Can MSB Global Actually Pull Off Huge Data Center Project?
October 7, 2025 – The huge data center project in Sulphur Springs still has more questions than answers as some city residents seek to find out if MSB Global has what it takes to pull off the 3,000 MW facility. MSB Global announced (via their own website) the groundbreaking of the Matrix Data Center Campus back in June 2025 although contruction on the data center itself was not starting. Infrastructure projects for utilities has...
Child Find Notice for Hopkins County Special Education Coop
October 7, 2025 – Child Find refers to the federal requirement under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) that all children in need of special education services are identified, located and evaluated. Schools are responsible for conducting Child Find and identifying all IDEA-eligible students that reside in their jurisdiction. Child Find is not a passive activity, but rather an active process. Please contact...
Social Security Recipients Will Receive Two Checks This October
October 7, 2025 – Due to November 1st falling on a Saturday, the Social Security administration will send those checks to recipients on October 31st. This means those recipients that received a check on October first will have received two checks in the month of October. The current governmental shutdown could also mean a delay in the release of Social Security’s Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA). The annual COLA is...
