Obituary – Clint Coleman
Apr24

Obituary – Clint Coleman

Clint Coleman A graveside service for Clint Coleman, age 77, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at Seymore Cemetery with Buddy Wiggins officiating. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 26, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Coleman passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2022, at his home. Clinton Ray was born on October 31, 1944, in Sulphur Springs to Gordon and Jessie (Haney)...

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Sulphur Springs Senior Center, Corvette Club Partner On Annual Fan Drive
Apr24

Sulphur Springs Senior Center, Corvette Club Partner On Annual Fan Drive

Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center and Sulphur Springs Corvette Club are partnering once again to host an annual fan drive to benefit senior citizens of Hopkins County. “It is getting hot and people have already started asking me for fans this year. If you would like to donate a Fan please help us keep our seniors cool this summer,” Weatherman said. Without these donations some senior citizens would have no other means...

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Meal A Day Menu – April 25-29, 2022
Apr24

Meal A Day Menu – April 25-29, 2022

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 April 25-29, 2022 includes: Monday – Chicken fried chicken, mashed potatoes, green beans and a roll.Tuesday – Cheesy beef and potato casserole, corn, broccoli.Wednesday – Lasagna, Italian vegetables and garlic sticks.Thursday...

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Paris District Road Report for April 25, 2022
Apr24

Paris District Road Report for April 25, 2022

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting April 25, 2022. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such...

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Sulphur Springs Woman Jailed On US Marshals Warrant
Apr24

Sulphur Springs Woman Jailed On US Marshals Warrant

Sulphur Springs Man, Louisiana Woman Booked On Felony Warrants Three people were arrested on one felony warrant each, including a Sulphur Springs woman jailed on a US Marshals warrant, a Sulphur Springs man and Louisiana woman were also booked into jail on felony warrants. Marshals Warrant Sulphur Springs Police Officers Dustin Green and Thad Cook reported stopping a Jeep Patriot early Saturday morning, April 23, 2022, on Elm Street...

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Como Man Accused Of Choking Woman While Holding Their Child
Apr23

Como Man Accused Of Choking Woman While Holding Their Child

A 46-year-old Como man was accused early Saturday morning of choking a woman while holding their child, according to arrest and jail reports. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Josh Davis, Thomas Patterson and Justin Wilkerson and Sgt. Scott Davis responded at 2:04 a.m. April 23, 2022, to a report of an assault on Jeffries Street in Como. Upon arrival, deputies were told the male resident had choked a female to the point...

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Pickton Man Located, Arrested 2 Days After Release From Jail Thanks To GPS Tracking Device
Apr23

Pickton Man Located, Arrested 2 Days After Release From Jail Thanks To GPS Tracking Device

A 35-year-old Pickton man was located and arrested 2 days after his release from jail, thanks to a GPS tracking device, sheriff’s officers alleged in arrest reports. Mauro Lopez-Perez AKA Mauro Lopez-Lopez, Mauro Perez and Mauro Lopez (HCSO jail photo Local authorities’ first encountered Mauro Lopez-Perez Tuesday evening, April 19, while Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Arturo Ugalde and Hopkins County Sheriff’s...

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Sulphur Springs Bustles With Activities Saturday
Apr23

Sulphur Springs Bustles With Activities Saturday

Sulphur Springs bustled with activities Saturday. A spring market, Earth Day Celebration, renovation of Kids Kingdom and a first responders event were among the many happenings on April 23, 2022 in Sulphur Springs. Kids Kingdom In Buford Park, volunteers began arriving early April 23, 2022, to get assignments to do their part to restore the playground for current and future generations of children to enjoy as much as youth have for...

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April 23-25 Is Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday In Texas
Apr22

April 23-25 Is Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday In Texas

Natural disasters will continue to happen. Prepare yourself during the 2022 Emergency Preparation Supplies Sales Tax Holiday for emergencies that can cause physical damage like tornadoes, high winds, winter storms, flash floods and wildfires. Certain emergency preparation supplies can be purchases tax free this weekend during the sales tax holiday. There is no limit on the number of qualifying items that may be purchased, and...

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2 Como-Pickton Students Advancing To State Lincoln-Douglas Debate
Apr22

2 Como-Pickton Students Advancing To State Lincoln-Douglas Debate

The Como-Pickton Academic UIL Lincoln-Douglas Debate team competed at the Regional Competition at Grayson College Friday, April 22, 2022. Dylan Shumate won second place and Boston Peeks won third place at the tournament, advancing both CP students to the state UIL competition in Austin next month. Congratulations to these state-bound Eagles on their academic UIL accomplishments. Como-Pickton Academic UIL Team members Dylan Shumate and...

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