Babaria (Pride) Clemons
Babaria (Pride) Clemons Babaria (Pride) Clemons was born on May 8, 1939, in Sulphur Springs, to Malvin and Domer Pride. She went from labor to reward on August 1, 2021. Lovingly known as “Babs” to all her close family and friends, she attended school in Sulphur Springs, and is a graduate of Douglass High School. Babaria attended Murray State college in Tishomingo, Oklahoma, where she studied nursing. She loved studying the bible,...
Lisa Renee (Moore) Simmons
Lisa Renee (Moore) Simmons Memorial service for Lisa Renee (Moore) Simmons, age 62 of Dike, Texas, will be held at 12 p.m. Friday, August 20, 2021. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Jimmy Nutt, Sr. officiating. A private family interment will follow at Como Cemetery. Mrs. Simmons passed away on August 6, 2021 at Christus Mother Frances-Sulphur Springs. Lisa was born on June 17, 1959 in Dallas, Texas, to Joe “Bottles” Moore and Ruby...
Jackie Lucille Swinney Page
Jackie Lucille Swinney Page A memorial service for Jackie Lucille Swinney Page, age 75, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at a later date. Mrs. Page passed away on August 5, 2021, in Tyler, Texas. Jackie was born on October 25, 1947 in Clarendon, Texas to Dalton Howard and Mary Lucille (Parker) Swinney. She was a retired retail sales agent. She is survived by her daughters, Marlena Fields, Christi Howell, Amanda Riehl and...
Residents Reminded To Secure Valuables, Lock Doors To Reduce Risk Of Vehicle Burglaries
Sulphur Springs Police Chief Jason Ricketson Wednesday, after being made aware of a series of overnight vehicle burglaries in cities in other area counties, reminds local residents to take steps to secure valuables and lock doors to reduce the risk of becoming the victim of vehicle burglaries. SSPD Chief reminds people to take preventive measures against potential vehicle burglary According to area reports, both Mount Pleasant and...
Dinner Bell Today
Dinner Bell is serving a special meal today. Volunteers from all walks of life diligently cook and assemble each meal with care. Special thanks to Alliance Bank as the Community Partner for this week’s meal. Their continued support 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...
Jerry Craven
Jerry Craven Graveside service for Jerry Craven, age 75, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, August 12, 2021, at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with Delvin Hoskins officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Craven passed away on Monday, August 9, 2021, in Sulphur Springs. Jerry Donald was born on February 20, 1946, in Greenville, Texas, to Hershel Luther and Pansy (Wells) Cravens. He served in the US. Navy...
Chamber Connection – August 11
Deadline For Adult Leadership Class is Aug. 13; Applicants Still Needed For Class To Make By Butch Burney Adult Leadership The deadline is fast approaching for the Adult Leadership program, and we are still in need of applicants for the class to make! We are accepting on our website, HopkinsChamber.org, or I can email you the documents if you contact me at [email protected] or by calling 903-885-6515. Adult Leadership takes you...
SSISD Trustees Approve 25 Personnel Changes, Employee Compensation Plans
Pay Scales Raised For Certain Hourly Workers, Paraprofessionals Sulphur Springs ISD Board of Trustees approved 25 personnel changes as well as employee compensation plans that increases pay scales for certain hourly workers and paraprofessionals. SSISD logo Personnel Changes SSISD trustees approved four resignations, 13 new hires and eight inter-district personnel changes, which aside from a few paraprofessional and one office spot in...
Free Saturday Sports Clinics Resume Aug. 21, At CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Orthopedic-Sulphur Springs
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs Business News – August 10, 2021 CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Health Ministry of Jesus Christ. By Holly Ragan, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, [email protected] Thank you for your patience! Due to a sharp increase in Emergency Room visits as a result of the...
Commissioners Approve Corinth Deed Transfer, RFQ Committee
Hopkins County Commissioners Court approved Corinth School deed transfer, and FRQ Selection Committee and budget amendments for two donations, during their regular August 9 meeting. Corinth School Property Hopkins County Commissioners Court was asked to transfer the deed for the old Corinth School Property to the county resident who has been paying the taxes on the County Road 4772 property for the past few years. The measure,...
