Hopkins County Records – Sept. 10, 2021
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Hopkins County Records – Sept. 10, 2021

Land Deed Transfers County record books in Hopkins County Clerk’s Office Adrian Lopez Martin to Two Brother’s Houses LLC; tract in the MA Bowlin surveyDan H. McKinney to City Cemetery Society of Sulphur SpringsHugo Diaz and Valentina Diaz, who is also known by Velentina Diaz, to Selvin Oswaldo Arreaga; tract in the Randolph Yarberry surveyAnthony Champagne and Golden Petunia LLC to Felecia Lewis and Tommy Lewis; tract in...

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Hopkins County Records – Aug. 20, 2021
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Hopkins County Records – Aug. 20, 2021

Record books at Hopkins County Clerk’s Office Land Deed Transfers Kiefer Stephen Johnson and Morgan L. Johnson to Natalie Hightower; tract in the MA Bowlin survey.Brenda Blowers to Ward Diehl; tract in the Robert Lee surveyWilliam S. Boyed and Sarah Sheer to Ignacio Cortes Huitrado and Erica Joanna Mata; tract in the Andrew Hurley surveyBarry Matthew Law and Susan Elaine Law to Chadwick S. Hale and Gina J. Hale; tract in the OM...

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Hopkins County Records – June 5, 2021
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Hopkins County Records – June 5, 2021

Applications for Marriage Licenses Record books in a clerk’s office Luis Alvarez and Matilde Zavala Cordova.E#verardo Morales-Ramirez and Maria De La Fuente.Jerry Wayne Hill III and Adriana Nicole Burleson.John David Hogan and Alexis Sierra Hrimer.Mathew Heath Hanna and Ashley Shire Wilson.Gilbert F. Mesen Brenes and Quita Joyce Slaton.Richard Edward Waldrep and Maria Anntionette Waldrep.Jason Eugene Pierce and Olympia Eunice...

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Hopkins County Approves Another Solar Project: Grants 100% Tax Abatement
Apr15

Hopkins County Approves Another Solar Project: Grants 100% Tax Abatement

The Hopkins County Commissioners recently approved another 381 agreement for a solar project to be located in Precinct 4 with two major land owners involved. The contract provides a 100% tax abatement for the Bright Arrow Solar project for the first ten years of the contract as Hopkins County has chosen to take a payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) in the amount of $360,000 annually for those same ten years. The solar company would then...

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Hopkins County Commissioners Court Have Busy Day March 22, With Court, Work Session, Town Hall Meeting Scheduled
Mar21

Hopkins County Commissioners Court Have Busy Day March 22, With Court, Work Session, Town Hall Meeting Scheduled

Hopkins County Commissioners Court will be busy March 22, with a regular court session and work session in the morning, and a town hall meeting to give community members a chance to ask questions and discuss with county and ENGIE officials the planned Dike solar project. Regular Meeting Among the items presented for court approval Monday morning are lease purchase financing for a 2019 Volvo Pneumatic Roller for Precinct 1, a county...

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What Do You Think Of Solar Farms In Hopkins County?
Jan20

What Do You Think Of Solar Farms In Hopkins County?

There has been much discussion of the four potential solar farms planned for Hopkins County, but mostly during School Board meetings and at the County level. KSST News would like to know what you think of these projects, by having you vote in our poll below. This poll is no longer accepting votesWhat do you think of having a Solar Farm in Hopkins County?I am all for it as long as it's not near me.Bring it on. They can use my...

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Hopkins County Records – Nov. 6, 2020
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Hopkins County Records – Nov. 6, 2020

Land Deed Transactions Cindy Brumfield, Jerry D. Brumfield formerly doing business as JCL Outdoors to Anthony Ferguson Ballard and Mary Katherine Ballard; tract in the Levi Midgett surveyRobert D. Idzi Sr. to Matthew Jay Stang; tract in the James C. Sanders surveyEverett Jennings and Lacie Jennings to Billy Ray Howard; tract in the WC Towers surveyArthur Lee Skidmore and Glenda Carolyn Skidmore to Hilda Patricia Ramos and Jose Ramons;...

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Tax Abatements, Nursing Homes Acquisition On Oct. 27 Hopkins County Hospital District Agenda
Oct27

Tax Abatements, Nursing Homes Acquisition On Oct. 27 Hopkins County Hospital District Agenda

A tax abatements and nursing homes acquisition are among the items on the Oct. 27 Hopkins County Hospital District agenda. The HCHD Board of Directors will be asked during the 6 p.m. meeting to consider approving tax abatements for Hopkins Energy LLC, a solar farm planned in the Dike area, and My Perfect Pet, a new business in Sulphur Springs. Hopkins Energy, which recently changed ownership, is asking for tax incentives from Sulphur...

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Road Materials Bids, Equipment Purchase Approved By Hopkins County Commissioners Court
Oct26

Road Materials Bids, Equipment Purchase Approved By Hopkins County Commissioners Court

Bids for road materials, continued participation in a grant program to help feed county residents, improvements to the courthouse, a new BOMAG machine for Precinct 4 and a reappointment to the county appraisal district board were among the items approved by Hopkins County Commissioners Courts Road Materials “We went out for bids for road materials and received back from all the normal vendors that send back every year,”...

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Chapter 313 Agreement Sought From SSISD For Bright Arrow Solar, LLC
Sep15

Chapter 313 Agreement Sought From SSISD For Bright Arrow Solar, LLC

Sulphur Springs Independent School District Board of Trustees Monday evening received an application from a group seeking a Chapter 313 agreement for Bright Arrow Solar LLC, a proposed solar farm which would be located in the northwestern part of SSISD. As is procedure in such matters, the 6 school trustees present reported signed an acknowledgement declaring no conflict of interest in the solar project. Craig Roberts was absent from...

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