Hopkins County Volunteers Recognized For Service
The Retired Senior Volunteer Program recognized the volunteers from the Meal A Day Program and Genealogy Library for their service to the community and one Hopkins County individual’s volunteer work during the annual RSVP Banquet, held Thursday, June 3, 2021. The banquet, held at New Beginnings Fellowship, featured a barbecue meal provided by Phat Phil’s BBQ served by Hopkins County RSVP Board along side a healthy helping...
Free Suicide Prevention, PTSD Treatment Resources Available For Texas Veterans
THHS News Release – June 4, 2021 AUSTIN – During June, which is Texas Veterans Suicide Prevention and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month, Texas HHS is encouraging military veterans to access the resources available to them for suicide prevention and PTSD. “When a veteran is battling PTSD, not only does it have an impact on them, it affects their families, friends, and communities. Reaching out for help is the...
Vickie Jo Partridge
Funeral services for Vickie Jo Partridge, age 56, of Yantis will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jeremy During officiating. Interment will follow at Emblem Cemetery with Blake Duensing, Brandon White, Brian White, Shane Raney, and Hunter Stephenson serving as pallbearers. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m., prior to service time. Vickie passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021 in...
Valton Teer
Funeral service for Valton Teer, age 88, of Como, TX will be held at 3 p.m. on Sunday, June 6, 2021, at Greenpond Baptist Church with Bro. Terry Bolton and Bro. BJ Teer officiating. Interment will follow at Black Oak Cemetery with Dustin Barrett, Jeremy Pool, Richard Pool, John Glenn, Jacob Glenn, and Larry Brown serving as pallbearers and the men’s Sunday school class at Greenpond Baptist Church serving as honorary pallbearers....
Mrs. Juanell Dodd Condon
A funeral service for Juanell Dodd Condon, age 86, will be held at 12 noon on Saturday, June 5, 2021, at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be 1 hour prior, at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Mahoney Cemetery. Mrs. Condon passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021, at her home in Weatherford, Texas. She was born the daughter of Wilburn Welcome Dodd and Beryl (Holley) Dodd in Mahoney, Texas, on April 14, 1935. She was an Art teacher...
Wildcats Tennis Coach Tony Martinez Discusses The Edge and Next Week’s Summer Camp
Wildcats Tennis Coach Tony Martinez began The Edge for tennis Tuesday (June 1) of this week. It is scheduled to continue Mondays through Thursdays through July 25. This week, the main sessions have occurred Tuesday and Thursday nights from 7:30 P.M. until 9:30 P.M. Coach Martinez has also made courts available Monday and Wednesday from 9 A.M. until 10:30 A.M. for those that could not make the evening sessions. Both evening sessions...
Dallas Woman Arrested Upon Release From San Saba Facility
A 33-year-old Dallas woman was arrested upon release from San Saba Transfer Facility, according to arrest reports. Laci Marie Reichel (HCSO jail photo) Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Amanda Weatherford was notified Laci Marie Reichel was scheduled to be released from the facility. She traveled to San Saba County and took the woman into custody at 2:01 p.m. June 3, 2021, as she was being released. Weatherford transferred...
Sherry Lindley
Sherry Lindley was born on September 20, 1963, in Hopkins County to Troy Miller and Lou Jane Lindley. She was a member of East Caney Baptist Church. Sherry entered into eternal rest on May 30, 2021. Sherry was preceded in death by both parents, Troy Miller and Lou Lindley. She leaves to cherish her memories two young men she loved, Aarron and Johon Givens; sisters, Cassandra Lindley of Sulphur Springs, Afra Evans (Kevin) of Dallas,...
Sulphur Springs Film Maker’s Next Project
Ashley Fordinal, Founder of Riseup Films is just weeks away from her next film project. The film titled From Ashes, We Rise, will document MLB and NBA broadcaster Jerry Schemmel as he participates in the RAAM bicycle race this July. Riseup Films Ashley is a Film Director with six years of experience producing short films. After years of hardship from early in life and later experiencing breakthrough, she has the desire to build...
New Mexico Woman Accused Of Money Laundering
A New Mexico woman was accused of money laundering following a late night traffic stop; the two other occupants were arrested on misdemeanor charges early Friday morning, according to arrest reports. Sulphur Springs Police Officer Cleve Williams reported stopping a maroon Cadillac Escalade at for a traffic violation between 12:15 and 12:30 a.m. June 4, 2021, near mile marker 112 on Interstate 30 west. A records check showed no...
