James Harris
Dec14

James Harris

James Harris, 83, of Alba, passed away at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs, on Tuesday, December 13, 2016. Arrangements are pending with  West Oaks Funeral Home.

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Helen Fulton
Dec05

Helen Fulton

Helen Fulton, age 99, of Sulphur Springs, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2016 at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs. Arrangements are pending with West Oaks Funeral Home.

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Stolen Lexus and Identifying Information Lead to Arrest
Nov26

Stolen Lexus and Identifying Information Lead to Arrest

November 26, 2016 – When officers responded to the 600 block of Church Street at 3:22 p.m. Friday afternoon, they found a stolen vehicle and Jake Adam Blount, 22, of Longview who had taken the vehicle along with identifying information of the Sulphur Springs resident/owner of the Lexus. While the officers were at the location, Blount walked up but when he saw them, he immediately tried to leave the area. Sulphur Springs police...

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Community Calendar November 24- December 10
Nov23

Community Calendar November 24- December 10

THE 6TH ANNUAL TURKEY TROT IS COMING UP ON THANKSGIVING MORNING ON CELEBRATION PLAZA STARTING AT 7:30AM. REGISTER AT FIELDHOUSE SPORTS. PROCEEDS BENEFIT MISS EISLEY HENDERSON. DURING THE CHRISTMAS SHOPPING SEASON, A ONE-WAY LANE OF BILL BRADFORD ROAD WILL BE OPEN TO CONNECT GILMER STREET TRAFFIC TO THE VF OUTLET MALL SHOPPING COMPLEX. THE SINGLE TRAFFIC LANE WILL BE OPEN FROM FRIDAY NOVEMBER 25 UNTIL CHRISTMAS. ALSO, SHOPPERS CAN...

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Delia Juanita Dalton
Nov14

Delia Juanita Dalton

Graveside service for Delia Juanita Dalton, age 80, of Sulphur Springs, will be held Wednesday, November 16, 2016 at 10 AM at Restlawn Memorial Park, with Rev. Aubrey Nash and Rev. Harold Nash officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Ms. Dalton passed away Friday, November 11, 2016 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs.

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Dyann Kerbow Poulter
Nov11

Dyann Kerbow Poulter

Graveside services for Dyann Kerbow Poulter, age 80, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, November 12, 2016 at Emblem Cemetery with Rev. Doyle Hayes officiating.  There will be no formal visitation.  Mrs. Poulter passed away on November 10, 2016 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. She was born on February 18, 1936 the daughter of Conrad Hall Kerbow and Ruth D. Turner Kerbow.  She married...

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Jan Hawkins
Nov07

Jan Hawkins

Funeral services for Jan Hawkins, age 67, of Saltillo, will be held Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. Edgar Clements officiating and Danny Ballard assisting. Interment will follow at Stout’s Creek Cemetery, in Saltillo, with Stanley McQueen, David Joslin, Taylor Pickering, Billy Lobin, Billy Bryant, Daylen Simmons, Justin Simmons and Michael Simmons serving as pallbearers. The honorary...

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Lights of Life “Galaxy” and “Star” Sponsors
Nov04

Lights of Life “Galaxy” and “Star” Sponsors

HOPKINS COUNTY HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION’S LIGHTS OF LIFE “GALAXY” AND “STAR” SPONSORS FOR 2016 GSC Enterprises, Galaxy Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur Springs, Galaxy Bookworm Box and Rock Creek Health and Rehab, Stars Access Physicians and Alliance Bank, Stars Christus Mother Frances SS Volunteers, Stars        ...

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Miller Grove News
Nov04

Miller Grove News

by Brandon Darrow There are several news items to report this week. The school’s annual Fall Carnival was held Thursday night (Oct. 27).  Typically the last Friday in October is set for the carnival but this year the last Friday was scheduled as a staff development day for the teachers.  Despite the change in the day of the week from previous years, there was a great gathering of community members and students at the carnival.  I made...

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Meet New Family Nurse Practitioners
Nov02

Meet New Family Nurse Practitioners

Leah Irving and Jordan Potts are now working as Family Nurse Practitioners in their home town, Sulphur Springs! The women met during advanced schooling and upon graduation from UT Tyler in the summer of 2016, both were hired by Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur Springs to work in established practices within Christus Trinity Clinic. Both have had nursing careers already …. Leah as a hospital nurse in Sulphur Springs since...

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