Woman Sentenced To 10 Years Deferred Probation, Restitution On 2018 Aggravated Assault Charge
Dec20

Woman Sentenced To 10 Years Deferred Probation, Restitution On 2018 Aggravated Assault Charge

Pittsburg man receives probated sentence on DWI charge; Marshall man sentenced to deferred probation on controlled substance charge Three individuals — Mario Aguilar, Laura Ruth Alsobrook and David Joel Dean — were sentenced in district court this week on a felony charge each, according to court reports. Mario Aguilar Mario Aguilar, 50, of Pittsburg was scheduled for a 9 a.m. court appearance Wednesday, Dec. 18, to plead...

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Irene Anderson
Dec20

Irene Anderson

Irene Anderson, 93, of Mount Vernon, Texas, died Thursday, December 19, 2019, at Christus Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs, Texas.Memorial services are pending at this time. Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home, Sulphur Springs, Texas, is handling arrangements.Mrs. Anderson was born on January 10, 1926, in Chicago to Anton and Anna (Povasniak) Voyensky. She grew up and was educated in Chicago. In her early 20s, she was employed as a...

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Officer Assisting Stranded Motorist, Female Injured By Passing Vehicle Sunday
Dec16

Officer Assisting Stranded Motorist, Female Injured By Passing Vehicle Sunday

A Cumby police officer who’d stopped on the Interstate 30 service road to assist a stranded motorist and a female at the site were reportedly injured by a passing vehicle Sunday night, Dec. 15. No apparent life-threatening injuries were reported, according to law enforcement reports. “This was GOD all the way folks and we are thankful that Officer Geer is going to be good to go in a few days! Thank you all for your...

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Jerry Burchfield
Dec09

Jerry Burchfield

Memorial service for Jerry Burchfield, age 77, of Yantis will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 15, 2019 at First Baptist Church Yantis with Bro. David Freeman officiating. Interment at Yantis Cemetery to be held at a later date. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Burchfield passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital, Sulphur Springs. Jerry was born on June 8, 1942 in Yantis to William...

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Kathryn Lyn Deaton
Dec03

Kathryn Lyn Deaton

Family led memorial service for Kathryn Lyn Deaton, age 69, of Yantis, TX will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Reilly Springs Baptist Church with Brother Danny Caldwell officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Ms. Deaton passed away on Monday, December 2, 2019 at Christus Mother Frances, Sulphur Springs. Lyn was born on October 9, 1950 in Saudi Arabi to Lawrence and Ella Ruth Nolen Daniel. She was...

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Hopkins County EMS: Ambulance, Vehicle Collision On Hillcrest Drive Resulted In No Serious Injuries
Dec02

Hopkins County EMS: Ambulance, Vehicle Collision On Hillcrest Drive Resulted In No Serious Injuries

Hopkins County Emergency Medical Services ambulances An ambulance and another vehicle collided Saturday afternoon on Hillcrest Drive. No one sustained serious injuries as a result of the crash, according to Hopkins County Director of EMS Brent Smith. The mobile intensive care ambulance unit reportedly had a patient on board and was headed to CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs when the crash occurred at the intersection...

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Woman Arrested Twice In Two Days On Intoxication Charge
Nov28

Woman Arrested Twice In Two Days On Intoxication Charge

Sulphur Springs Police Department patrol vehicle A 38-year-old woman was arrested by police Wednesday afternoon for the second time in two days for allegedly being intoxicated in public. Sulphur Springs police officers first encountered the woman shortly after 2 p.m. Nov. 26, while responding to a request for assistance in the 100 block of Airport Road, where a psychiatric patient was reportedly causing a disturbance, the arresting...

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Clara Mills
Nov11

Clara Mills

Memorial service for Clara Mills, age 74, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 10:30 A.M. at Mt. Paran Primitive Baptist Church in Paris, TX on Saturday, November 16, 2019 with Elder Jimmie Stipland, Elder Mike Montgomery and Elder Shane Nix officiating. Visitation will be held on Wednesday November 13, 2019 at Tapp Funeral Home from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M.  Mrs. Mills passed away on Friday, November 8, 2019 at Christus Mother Frances...

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Lois Owens
Nov10

Lois Owens

Funeral services for Lois Owens, age 90, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Friday, November 15, 2019 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rusty Posey officiating. Interment will follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with Jimmy Slatter, John Slater, Dale McMahan, Bill Owens, Mike Owens, and Dale Owens serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearer will be Dean Owens. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.,...

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United Way Final Report Meeting Shares Great News with a $184,750.13 Total!
Nov07

United Way Final Report Meeting Shares Great News with a $184,750.13 Total!

The final report meeting for the 2019 Hopkins County United Way Campaign was held on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. Executive Secretary Susan Berning stated “On behalf of Campaign Chairs Beverley and Bill Owens, I am very pleased to report our Campaign total is $184,750.13! As always, the total is official only after money is counted and pledges recorded.” The 2019 goal was $165,000 and that goal was surpassed again this...

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