Hopkins County Republican Party Meeting Scheduled Aug. 7, At Pioneer Café
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Hopkins County Republican Party Meeting Scheduled Aug. 7, At Pioneer Café

Hopkins County Republican Party’s monthly meeting  will be held at 8 a.m. Saturday, August 7, at Pioneer Café, which was graciously offered for use by Barbara Palmer. Breakfast will be served.  “We will try to have the meeting adjourned  by 9 a.m.,” said Donnie Wisenbaker, chairman of Hopkins County GOP. “This month’s speaker will be Tory Jackson, North Texas Regional Director for the Texas Republican Party. Tory has...

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Dinner Bell Menu For August 4, 2021
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Dinner Bell Menu For August 4, 2021

Mary and John Heilman are the Community Partners for this week’s meal. Their generosity is greatly appreciated. GRAB and GO with a meal from the distribution area under the covered driveway (porte cochere) on the Northeast corner of the First United Methodist Church campus starting at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. MENU Mexican Lasagna Restaurant Style Mexican Rice Seasoned Pinto Beans Green Salad with Guacamole Ranch Dressing...

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Lois Elizabeth Ferguson
Aug02

Lois Elizabeth Ferguson

Lois Elizabeth McLaughlin Ferguson, 94, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 29, 2021 in Greenville, Texas. Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Monday, Aug 2, 2021 at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home in Greenville, with Dr. Matthew Thomas, and Dr. Matthew Beasley officiating. A graveside service will follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home. Lois was born May...

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Meal A Day Menu For August 2-6, 2021
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Meal A Day Menu For August 2-6, 2021

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 Aug. 2-6, 2021, includes: Meal-A-Day food preparation Monday – Beef Noodle Casserole, English Peas and Garlic toast Tuesday – Broccoli Chicken Divan on a bed of rice, pinto beans and corn Wednesday – Meatloaf, mashed potatoes,...

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Hopkins County Records – July 31, 2021
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Hopkins County Records – July 31, 2021

Land Deed Transactions Record books at Hopkins County Clerk’s Office Jennifer Tyler and Jordan Tyler to Sarah Alexis Hope; tract in the Santos Coy surveyElohim Investments Homes to Omega Marketing Inc.; tract in the MA Bowlin surveyAlicia Ramirez and Hulfrano Munoz Ramirez to Emilio Trejo Gamez; tract in the Thomas Alders surveyTerry Barnett Williams to Gary Barnett and Stephanie Barnett; tract in the L. Vannerson surveyBrigit...

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Tommy Drew Owen
Jul31

Tommy Drew Owen

Oct. 7, 1945-July 30, 2021 Tommy Drew Owen Tommy Drew Owen of Deport, Texas, passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021, at Paris Regional Medical Center. He was born Oct. 7, 1945, in Clarksville, Texas. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Shirlene; his parents, Davis (Shorty) and Katie Owen; one brother, Melvin Owen; and two sisters, Mary Bailey and Loretta Owen. Tommy is survived by his wife, Martha Owen of Deport; three...

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2 Wills Point Men Arrested On Controlled Substance Charges
Jul31

2 Wills Point Men Arrested On Controlled Substance Charges

Police arrested two Wills Point men just after 11 a.m. Friday on a controlled substance charge and a warrant each. Sulphur Springs Police Officer Sean Hoffman stopped a Ford 500 around 10:30 a.m. July 30, 2021, for an expired registration. Upon contact with the occupants, the driver, identified as 34-year-old Christopher Allen Williams, seemed nervous. When asked, Williams initially gave a name and date of birth he later admitted were...

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Paris District Road Report for the Week of Aug. 2, 2021
Jul31

Paris District Road Report for the Week of Aug. 2, 2021

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of Aug. 2, 2021. 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 as...

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Woman, 2 Men Jailed On Felony Warrants
Jul30

Woman, 2 Men Jailed On Felony Warrants

A woman and two men were jailed in Hopkins County on felony warrants, including two wanted by out-of-town agencies, according to arrest and jail reports. Justen Blake Saffel Delta County Sheriff’s Office located Justen Blake Saffel at his Pecan Gap residence and took him into custody on six Hopkins County warrants. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office deputies met the Delta County officers at the county line and took Saffel...

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Investigation Into Stolen Firearms Results Location Of Methamphetamine, Warrant Arrest
Jul30

Investigation Into Stolen Firearms Results Location Of Methamphetamine, Warrant Arrest

Investigation into stolen firearms lead authorities to an East Industrial Drive motel, where a wanted man had a small quantity of methamphetamine, according to arrest reports. No HCSO jail photo available July 30, 2021, for Joe Edward Rawson Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office deputies received a tip that a wanted person could possibly be in possession of stolen firearms and living at the East Industrial Drive residence. The...

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