Commerce Man Jailed In Sulphur Springs On A Methamphetamine Possession Charge
Jan27

Commerce Man Jailed In Sulphur Springs On A Methamphetamine Possession Charge

Clifford Ray Davis Jr. A 23-year-old Commerce man, who allegedly falsely identified himself, was jailed Sunday on controlled substance and failure to ID charges as well as a parole warrant. An officer reportedly conducted a traffic stop on a red Jeep Cherokee just after 3 p.m. Jan. 26 on Main Street at Locust Street. The driver and passenger were asked to identify themselves. Both occupants were alleged, in arrest reports, to be...

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Brown, Julian File Candidacy For Place 1 On Sulphur Springs City Council
Jan27

Brown, Julian File Candidacy For Place 1 On Sulphur Springs City Council

Two individuals filed candidacy Monday morning for a place on the May 2 Sulphur Springs City Council Election ballot. Justin M. Brown Justin M. Brown had filed by 9:15 a.m. Jan. 27, as a candidate for Place 1 on the City Council. Jay W. Julian At 9:50 a.m. Jan. 27, Jay W. Julian had also filed as a candidate for Place 1 on the City Council. So far, Place 1 is the only place in which a contested race has developed. Five other places...

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Sulphur Springs FFA Shows at Ft. Worth Stock Show
Jan26

Sulphur Springs FFA Shows at Ft. Worth Stock Show

Report from SSHS FFA Advisor John HollandJan 25, 2020 It has been a busy few days for the SSHS FFA Chapter who took their projects to the Ft Worth Stock Show. We had 3 students, Wayne Hinton, Tripp Smith, and Matti Smith, showing 5 Holstein heifers last week at the Ft Worth Dairy show. All did very well in some of the biggest classes in the breed! In addition, all 3 of the kids caught a calf at the Ft Worth Calf Scramble! That is a...

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Sulphur Springs Public Library Sponsors Hopkins County Reads
Jan24
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Sulphur Springs Man Jailed For Allegedly Interfering With Emergency Call
Jan24

Sulphur Springs Man Jailed For Allegedly Interfering With Emergency Call

Sulphur Springs Police Department patrol car A 31-year-old Sulphur Springs man was jailed just before noon Thursday for allegedly preventing a female from calling 911 during an altercation at a gas station. Sulphur Springs police were dispatched about 11:40 a.m. Jan. 23 to the East Shannon Road gas station to what was reported as an assault in progress. Dispatchers, on the 911 line, advised of what sounded like a male and female...

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Chavarria Files For Place 5 On Sulphur Springs City Council
Jan23

Chavarria Files For Place 5 On Sulphur Springs City Council

Ricardo Chavarria  Ricardo Chavarria filed candidacy Thursday afternoon, Jan. 23, for Place 5 on the May 2 Sulphur Springs City Council Election. Chavarria, a master sergeant in the Army is the fifth candidate to sign up to run in the election. Harold Nash Sr. Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 22, signed up for City Council Place 2 seat. He was appointed by the City Council on Dec. 13 to serve in the Place 2 seat, following the City...

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Mount Vernon Man Arrested In Sulphur Springs On Warrants
Jan23

Mount Vernon Man Arrested In Sulphur Springs On Warrants

Jan 23, 2020 – A 25-year-old Mount Vernon, TX man was arrested on North Davis Street Wednesday night on a felony Hopkins County warrant and two traffic warrants. Kevin Ron Wooten Jr. Sulphur Springs Police Sgt. Chris Rosamond and Officer Chad Norris reportedly received information about Kevin Ron Wooten Jr. being at a location in the 100 block of North Davis Street. At least one of the arresting officers recognized Wooten on...

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Nash Files For Place 2 On Sulphur Springs City Council
Jan22

Nash Files For Place 2 On Sulphur Springs City Council

A fourth candidate has filed candidacy for a place on the May 2 Sulphur Springs City Council Election ballot. Harold Nash Sr. Harold Nash Sr. Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 22, signed up for City Council Place 2 seat. He was appointed by the City Council on Dec. 13 to serve in the Place 2 seat, following the City Council’s acceptance of resignations from Erica Armstrong, Jimmy Lucas and Jeff Sanderson. Place 2 is an unexpired term,...

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Aguilar Files For Place 3 On Sulphur Springs City Council
Jan22

Aguilar Files For Place 3 On Sulphur Springs City Council

As of lunch Wednesday, only three people have filed candidacy for the six places to be determined in the May 2 Sulphur Springs City Council Election. Oscar Aguilar Oscar Aguilar had filed candidacy for Place 3 on the City Council late Wednesday morning. Oscar served on the City Council from 2006-2018, when Norman Sanders defeated him in his bid for reelection 685 votes to 509 votes. Sanders was among four council members to resign...

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Paris Junior College: Sulphur Springs Welding Center
Jan21

Paris Junior College: Sulphur Springs Welding Center

SPARKS FLYING PJC-Sulphur Springs Center welding student Brennon Newell of Scroggins has the sparks flying as he works on a welding project. Newell is in the third semester of the advanced welding class. For information about the welding program call 903-885-1232. PJC’s Certificate of Completion in Welding offers the student a specialized program designed to develop entry-level employment skills. This includes technical and hands-on...

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