Jeniva “Jennie” Deaton
Oct04

Jeniva “Jennie” Deaton

Jeniva “Jennie” Deaton Graveside services for Jeniva “Jennie” Deaton, age 92, of Sulphur Springs, will be held Tuesday, October 5, 2021, at 2 p.m. at North Hopkins Cemetery with Bro. Charles Moore officiating. Jennie passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021, at her residence. Jennie was born August 3, 1929, in the Posey community of Hopkins County, the daughter of Bud Dixon and Velma Jim Day Dixon. She was raised by her parents, and...

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Winnsboro Police Department Sept. 27-Oct. 3, 2021 Media Report
Oct04

Winnsboro Police Department Sept. 27-Oct. 3, 2021 Media Report

The Winnsboro Police Department’s weekly media report for Sept. 27-Oct. 3, 2021, included the following: Winnsboro Police Arrests Timothy Johnson, age 20, of Hudson, was arrested on September 2, 2021, for possession of less than 20 ounces of marijuana, possession of a dangerous drug, and unlawful carrying of a weapon. Calls for Service The Winnsboro Police Department responded to a total of 157 calls for service during this reporting...

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PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE’S “TOWERS OF TOMORROW” EXHIBITION NOW OPEN
Oct04

PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE’S “TOWERS OF TOMORROW” EXHIBITION NOW OPEN

MORE THAN 500,000 LEGOS® USED TO CONSTRUCT 20 ICONIC SKYSCRAPERS IN PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE’S TOWERS OF TOMORROW EXHIBITION.The eye-popping exhibition, presented locally by Highland Capital Philanthropies, features LEGO re-creations of architectural wonders including Burj Khalifa (the world’s tallest building), the Empire State Building and many more; plus kids and adults can create their own towers using...

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Wildcats Tennis Coach Talks Last Week’s 11-8 Heartbreaker in Hallsville Ahead of Monday’s Senior Night Date With Marshall
Oct03

Wildcats Tennis Coach Talks Last Week’s 11-8 Heartbreaker in Hallsville Ahead of Monday’s Senior Night Date With Marshall

Wildcats team tennis Coach Tony Martinez called Tuesday’s 11-8 loss in Hallsville versus the Bobcats a heartbreaker. He said that in two or three of those 11 loss matches that Wildcats players lead, only to fall short to the Bobcats. Sulphur Springs hoped to come into Hallsville on Tuesday to beat the Bobcats, and if they had done so they would have taken the Bobcats’ spot as the third seed from the district. Instead,...

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Meal A Day Menu For Oct. 4-8, 2021
Oct03

Meal A Day Menu For Oct. 4-8, 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 Oct. 4-8, 2021, includes: Meal-A-Day food preparation Monday – Parmesan Chicken, On a Bed of Egg Noodles, Italian Vegetables and Garlic Sticks. Tuesday – Oven Omelet, Sliced Ham, Mandarin Oranges and Blue Berry Cake. Wednesday...

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Mona George
Oct02

Mona George

Funeral service for Mona George age, 91 of Fate, Texas, will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, October 4, 2021, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Buddy Wiggins officiating. Interment will follow at Ridgeway Cemetery with Doug Woolf, Cameron Woolf, Clayton Dacey, John George, Jacob George and Allen Bocangra serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mrs. George passed away on September 30, 2021 at her...

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Harvey: CHRISTUS Update – The COVID Unit Isn’t The Only Area With High Census
Oct02

Harvey: CHRISTUS Update – The COVID Unit Isn’t The Only Area With High Census

While CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur Springs has seen a reduction in the number of patients in the COVID Unit over the past couple of weeks, the hospital has continued to have a high census count, CMFH-SS CEO Paul Harvey noted earlier this week in an update about the local hospital and CHRISTUS’ Sulphur Springs facilities. COVID Unit Since the surge in COVID cases starting in June, CMFH-SS has consistently had patient...

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Lady Cats Volleyball Wins Five Set Match Versus Longview
Oct02

Lady Cats Volleyball Wins Five Set Match Versus Longview

Things got interesting on Friday, Oct. 1 when the Longview Lady Lobos volleyball team travelled to Sulphur Springs to take on the Lady Cats. Coach Bailey Dorner’s team took set one in dominating fashion, 25-12 as they looked to rebound from Tuesday’s loss in Hallsville. While the Lady Lobos were able to to make the second set more competitive, they fell short to Sulphur Springs 25-17 to allow the Lady Cats to take a...

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Man Accused Of Assaulting Wife While Holding Machete-Style Knife
Oct01

Man Accused Of Assaulting Wife While Holding Machete-Style Knife

3 Other Men Arrested On Unrelated Assault Charges, 1 For Displaying Firearm In Public A 61-year-old Sulphur Springs man was accused assaulting his wife while holding a machete-style knife. Four other men were also arrested earlier this week on assault or weapon related charges, including a man accused of displaying a firearm in public, a man who struck a divorcing spouse in the head with a door, a man arrested on a felony assault...

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Hopkins County Records – Oct. 1, 2021
Oct01

Hopkins County Records – Oct. 1, 2021

Records at a Clerk’s Office Applications for Marriage Licenses Collin Parker Way and Chelsie Carol BassAndres Josue Chicas and Kacey Isabella MooreJesse Lynn Hull and Crystal Case GreerLogan Reed Sevier and Kourtney Amber Reynolds Vance Lynn Golden and Carly Rae YoungPatrick Kristopher Mayhaw and Gina Leah MurrayJacob David Voyles and Kira Leigh Merck

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