North Hopkins ISD Now Former Employee Arrested for Improper Relationship Between Educator and Student
Nov07

North Hopkins ISD Now Former Employee Arrested for Improper Relationship Between Educator and Student

Janie Lynn Perez In a press release from the office of North Hopkins ISD Superintendent Darin Jolly the district announced that a now former employee has been arrested for “commuicating with a student through electronic media in violation of NHISD policies and regulations. The district instituted an investigation with both Child Protective Services and the Hopkins County Sheriff’s office into allegations regarding Ms....

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Hopkins County United Way Campaign Continues Progress Toward Goal
Oct23

Hopkins County United Way Campaign Continues Progress Toward Goal

With an additional donation delivered shortly after Tuesday’s weekly Hopkins County United Way report meeting, campaign pledges received  for the day totaled $28,243.38.  This is the highest pledge total for Report Meetings so far this year and brings a grand total to date of $77,801.58. The 2018-2019 Hopkins County United Way Goal is $165,000.   The next report meeting is set for Tuesday, October 30th at 9 a.m. A list of those...

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Hopkins County Grand Jury Hands Up 19 Indictments
Oct18

Hopkins County Grand Jury Hands Up 19 Indictments

Nineteen Indictments were handed up by a Hopkins County Grand Jury this week. Those indicted and who have been arrested include: Jeremy Lee McIntyre indicted on two counts of Injury Child/Elderly Disabled Reckless and one count of Assault Family/House Member Impede Breath/Circulation. Wayne Ray Campbell Wayne Ray Campbell indicted for Sex Offenders Duty to Register Life/Annually.  Campbell, 28, of Sulphur Springs, failed to...

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I-30 West Shutdown During Wednesday Morning Due to Accidents in Hunt County
Oct10

I-30 West Shutdown During Wednesday Morning Due to Accidents in Hunt County

Interstate 30 Westbound will be shut down on Wednesday October 10, 2018, starting at Mile Marker 101 due to a multiple vehicle accident on Interstate 30 West in Hunt County. The Hopkins County Sheriff’s Department and Sulphur Springs Police Department were assisting along with Campbell Fire and Cash Fire Departments. Numerous vehicles were involved in the accident, and ambulances from Hopkins County were dispatched to assist...

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Hopkins County Commissioners Court Moves Meeting to Friday, October 12
Oct09

Hopkins County Commissioners Court Moves Meeting to Friday, October 12

Hopkins County Commissioners’ Court will meet Friday, October 12, 2018 at 1 p.m. in the courtroom on the first floor of the county courthouse. The regular session of the court is usually on Monday mornings but due to schedule requirements the meeting has been moved to Friday. Immediately following the Friday regular session, the commissioners will meet in a series of work sessions.  The work sessions will be in the courthouse...

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Four Tennessee Men in Hopkins County Jail Following Thursday High Speed Pursuit
Sep21

Four Tennessee Men in Hopkins County Jail Following Thursday High Speed Pursuit

Four Tennessee men are in Hopkins County Jail following a Thursday (September 20, 2018) afternoon pursuit that traveled at speeds in excess of 120 mph and extended from the 131 mile-marker on I-30 to a pasture east of State Highway 19N and north of FM 1536. When stopped by DPS Cpl. Josh Banta, a black Chrysler 300 had a strong odor of marijuana. The driver, John Lorenzo Brown, 30, of Memphis, TN, and the other occupants were asked to...

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Wood County Sheriff’s Report September 12-18, 2018
Sep20

Wood County Sheriff’s Report September 12-18, 2018

Wood County Sheriff’s Report September 12, 2018 to September 18, 2018 includes: Disturbance: 5; Thefts: 4; Burglaries: 4; Terroristic Threats: 1; Criminal Mischief’s: 6; Inquests: 2; Suspicious Circumstances: 1; Suspicious Vehicles: 9; Suspicious Persons: 3; Alarms: 3; Harassments: 2; Criminal Trespasses: 6; Scams: 2; Frauds: 1; Abandoned Vehicles: 0; Cows Out: 11; Horses Out: 6; Welfare Checks: 5; Assaults: 0;Dog Bites: 0; Fires:...

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28 Wheels and Tires Stolen; Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public Assistance
Sep13

28 Wheels and Tires Stolen; Sheriff’s Office Seeks Public Assistance

Sometime between 5 p.m. Wednesday and 5 a.m. Thursday, a total of 28 wheels and tires for heavy trucks were stolen from 4-T Manufacturing located at the Old Whiteman Tire on Highway 11 E in Pickton. Hopkins County Criminal Investigator Corley Weatherford told KSST News the tires and wheels were likely taken in the early morning hours Thursday. Tires similar to those taken in theft at 4-T Manufacturing Weatherford asks the public to...

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Hopkins County Commissioners’ Court Agenda for September 10, 2018
Sep08

Hopkins County Commissioners’ Court Agenda for September 10, 2018

NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING TIME: 9:00 A.M. DATE: Monday, September 10, 2018 PLACE: In The Commissioners’ Courtroom On The First Floor Of The Hopkins County Courthouse Located At 118 Church St., Sulphur Springs, TX. I. Invocation II. Pledge Of Allegiance To The Flag A. AMERICAN FLAG: B. TEXAS FLAG: “Honor The Texas Flag; I Pledge Allegiance To Thee, Texas, One State Under God, One And Indivisible.” The Following Items Will Be Considered...

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Wood County Sheriff’s Report August 29-September 4, 2018
Sep06

Wood County Sheriff’s Report August 29-September 4, 2018

Wood County Sheriff’s Report for August 29, 2018 to September 4, 2018 includes: Disturbance: 10; Thefts: 5; Burglaries: 3; Terroristic Threats: 0; Criminal Mischiefs: 0; Inquests: 1; Suspicious Circumstances: 2; Suspicious Vehicles: 7; Suspicious Persons: 3; Alarms: 2; Harassments: 2; Criminal Trespasses: 5; Scams: 0; Frauds: 0; Abandoned Vehicles: 0; Cows Out: 11; Horses Out: 2; Welfare Checks: 1; Assaults: 3; Dog Bites: 0; Burn Ban...

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