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Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Master Wellness To Host ‘Walk Thru Texas History’
Apr06

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Master Wellness To Host ‘Walk Thru Texas History’

Johanna Hicks By Johanna Hicks, FCS Extension Agent, Hopkins County, [email protected] With warm weather here, many folks are getting outdoors to work in gardens, enjoy our local parks, camp, watch student sports, and take walks.  The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Master Wellness Volunteers are proud to announce that we will be hosting “Walk Thru Texas History” (WTTH) during the month of May.  Walk Through Texas History...

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Obituary – Jimmy Sanderfer
Apr05

Obituary – Jimmy Sanderfer

Jimmy Sanderfer A memorial service will be held Saturday, April 9, 2022, for the family and friends of Jimmy Sanderfer. Mr. Sanderfer passed away on April 4, 2022, at his residence. Jimmy was born on January 25, 1973, in Dallas, Texas, to Michael Wayne Sanderfer and Darlene Noles. Jimmy worked as a plumber and greatly enjoyed playing football and had earned multiple scholarships for the sport. He is survived by his mother, Darlene...

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Methamphetamine, Marijuana, Wanted Man Found During Traffic Stops
Apr05

Methamphetamine, Marijuana, Wanted Man Found During Traffic Stops

Methamphetamine, marijuana and a wanted man were found during traffic stops, which resulted in three arrests Monday, according to arrest reports. Hillcrest Drive Traffic Stop Robert Thomas Miserendino (HCSO jail photo) Hopkins County Sheriff’s deputies reported stopping a Ford Escape at 4:11 p.m. April 4, 2022, on Hillcrest Drive at Airport Road for a traffic violation. Upon contact with the 43-year-old West Chester, Ohio man in...

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Blood Drive Planned Saturday In Honor Of Israel Lewis At Hospital
Apr05

Blood Drive Planned Saturday In Honor Of Israel Lewis At Hospital

Sulphur Springs, Texas, April 5, 2022 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. By Holly Ragan, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, [email protected] Helping Ukraine In light of the news of the attacks on Ukraine, we would like to extend an opportunity to aid the community of Kharkov (a city in...

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Float Day at the Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Campus
Apr05

Float Day at the Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Campus

COKE FLOAT DAY Students at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center campus lined up for the ice cream floats at mid-day Tuesday. Megan Chapman, left, coordinator of student activities, works at a fast pace to fill the orders for the hungry students. Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs float day float day at the Sulphur Springs campus

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SSHS Wildcat UIL Academic Team Finishes 2nd At District
Apr05

SSHS Wildcat UIL Academic Team Finishes 2nd At District

13 Competitors Qualify To Compete In Regional UIL Contest The Sulphur Springs High School Wildcat UIL Academic Team finished the District 15-5A UIL academic meet in second place overall, with Hallsville taking the district championship. Several students brought home medals, including 13 students who qualified to compete in the Region 2 UIL Academic meet at Prosper Rock Hill High School on April 22-23. Some students placed in more than...

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Wildcats Team Tennis Wraps Up Season With Solid Showing at District Championship
Apr05

Wildcats Team Tennis Wraps Up Season With Solid Showing at District Championship

Wildcat and Lady Cat tennis had a good showing in their district championship last week. Day one proved incredibly fruitful for Coach Tony Martinez and his squad. Both boys and girls singles won all their matches. Day two, however, saw some tough losses for team tennis. Jeauxleigh Cantu beat a Hallsville player who had gotten the better of Cantu a few years back. This time around though, Cantu took out that same athlete in straight...

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Lillie Belle Renshaw
Apr05

Lillie Belle Renshaw

Lillie Belle Renshaw Funeral services for Lillie Belle Renshaw, age 92, of Miller Grove, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 7, 2022, at County Line Baptist Church with Bro. Wayne Darty officiating. Interment will follow at Miller Grove Cemetery with Paul Gilbert, David Gilbert, Anson Gilbert, James Oler, Corbin Gilbert, and Hagen Holland serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearer will be James Randall Renshaw. Visitation will be...

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3 Flown From Crash On FM 69 at SH 11 In Como
Apr05

3 Flown From Crash On FM 69 at SH 11 In Como

Three people were reportedly flown from a crash on FM 69 at State Highway 11 east in Como Monday evening. The crash was first reported to Hopkins County 911 dispatchers at about 5:25 p.m. April 4, 2022, as a major crash involving 2-3 vehicles in Como at the intersection of FM 69 and State Highway 11 east with possible ejections. Hopkins County and Como firefighters, sheriff’s deputies, EMS and troopers were dispatched to the...

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No Major Damage Reported From Overnight Storm In Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County
Apr05

No Major Damage Reported From Overnight Storm In Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County

No major damage had been reported to local officials as a result of the overnight storm April 4, 2022. Aside from the deluge which displaced a few flower blooms, loose soil and small vegetation, Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County seem to have weathered the spring storm relatively unscathed. Hopkins County, Texas Hopkins County Fire Marshal Andy Endsley said county officials had received reports of one tree down in Precinct 4, and...

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