Wednesday Morning Crash Results In 1 Death
May08

Wednesday Morning Crash Results In 1 Death

A 57-year-old Sulphur Springs man reportedly died as a result of a crash in the intersection at South Broadway Street at Wildcat Way Wednesday morning. According to Sulphur Springs Police Interim Chief Jason Ricketson, authorities were notified at 8:08 a.m. May 8 of a crash involving a sport utility vehicle and an 18-wheeler in the South Broadway Street-Wildcat Way intersection. The crash is still under investigation. Initial reports...

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Chamber Connection- May 2nd, 2019
May01

Chamber Connection- May 2nd, 2019

I have some big news to report about the Homemade Ice Cream Freeze-off. Shannon Oaks Church will be taking over the Ice Cream Freeze-off from the Chamber. So… what does this mean for you? It means that everything will be exactly the same! The Ice Cream Freeze-off will be held on Saturday, June 8th at 5:30 p.m. on the rear lawn of Shannon Oaks, just before the hot air balloon launch and glow. Tickets will be $5.00 for...

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Chamber Connection: April 26, 2019
Apr26

Chamber Connection: April 26, 2019

Our schedule for the week The Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce and CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital—Sulphur Springs are partnering to present a panel discussion called The Process of Care for Your Aging Parents on Thursday, May 2, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Sulphur Springs Country Club. This night is designed so attendees can hear the panel discussion and are able to then walk through booths to collect information and ask...

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Margaret Ann Henley
Apr25

Margaret Ann Henley

Funeral services for Margaret Ann Henley, age 70, have been set for Monday, April 29, 2019 at 12:00PM at Mitchell Chapel with Rev. Nelson Gatlin officiating.  Interment will follow in Mel Haven Cemetery.  No visitation has been scheduled.           Margaret was born on December 27, 1948, in Sulphur Springs, the daughter of Andrew Petty and Lillian Debase.  Ms. Henley was a member of Mitchell Chapel Church.   She passed away on...

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Richard Mitchell
Apr25

Richard Mitchell

Obituary – Richard MitchellRichard Mitchell, age 74, of Dike, TX, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital, Sulphur Springs. Memorial Services will be held at a later date. Richard was born on December 2, 1944 in Highland Park, MI to Paul and Marie Mitchell. He married Marcella Wood in Mt. Clements, MI on July 6, 1963. Richard served in the US Army and after he retired, owned and operated a trucking...

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Kaunda DeVette Hill
Apr23

Kaunda DeVette Hill

Kaunda DeVette Hill Funeral services for DeVette, age 47, of Sulphur Springs have been set for Saturday, April 27, 2019 at 1:00PM at Omaha First Baptist Church in Omaha, TX. Interment will follow at Spring Hill Cemetery in Naples, TX with Rev. Ferrell Brown officiating. Serving as pallbearer will be Andre Woods, Larry Benford, Ka’Darian Wright, Rahiam Hill, Barry Whetstone and Robert Askew. The honorary pallbearers will be Jarod...

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Dr. James ‘Darryl’ Doughtie, OB/GYN, Still Serving the Community After 23 Years
Apr19

Dr. James ‘Darryl’ Doughtie, OB/GYN, Still Serving the Community After 23 Years

During the KSST Good Morning Show, Dr. Doughtie remarked that now, after 23 years of delivering babies, he is starting to see second-generation expectant moms coming to his clinic as patients. “Many young mothers who live in their home town will seek out the same doctor who delivered them. I am glad that we made our home and practices here, it’s a great community to belong to, and a real example of good small-town...

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Chamber Connection: April 18, 2019
Apr18

Chamber Connection: April 18, 2019

Chamber Connection-April 18 The Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce and CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital — Sulphur Springs are partnering to present a panel discussion called The Process of Care for Your Aging Parents. This night is designed so attendees can hear the panel discussion and are able to then walk through booths to collect information and ask individualized questions. Reservations are free to the public but VERY limited in...

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Monty Lee Harry
Apr12

Monty Lee Harry

Monty Lee Harry Funeral services for Monty Lee Harry, age 66, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, April 15, 2019 at First Baptist Church with Bro. Tommy Johnston officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Larry Blount, Charles Westbrook, Steve Moss, Dustin Harry, Ben Newcom, Marty Moss, and Derek Harry serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be the Employees of Tolliver Ford....

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William “Bill” Melvin Sheaffer
Apr09

William “Bill” Melvin Sheaffer

William “Bill” Melvin Sheaffer, age 67, of Sulphur Springs, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler. He was born on January 18, 1952 in Charleston, SC. He spent his youth on the lakes in Minnesota with his grandparents. He loved fishing, camping, and being outdoors. He could craft almost anything from wood. Bill graduated from Sulphur Springs High School in 1970 and from Southwest Missouri...

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