PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Nurse Aide Assistance
Jun11

PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Nurse Aide Assistance

Kristi Schultz, coordinator of nursing home training at Paris Junior College, assists Rickerius Williams and other students enrolled in her Nurse Aide class at the Paris Junior College-Sulphur Springs Center. To find out about other continuing education classes offered at the campus, call 903-885-1232.

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Sulphur Springs School Board Has Packed Agenda For June 11 Meeting
Jun11

Sulphur Springs School Board Has Packed Agenda For June 11 Meeting

Sulphur Springs Independent School District Board of Trustees have a packed agenda for their regular June meeting, which is being held tonight, June 11, one day later than normal. In addition to the regular updates from Assistant Superintendents Kristen Monk and Josh Williams and report on summer activities, Assistant Superintendent Rusty Harden is also expected to report on the 45-day contract release date, that is the date by which...

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Sulphur Springs Woman Arrested for DWI Following Crash Investigation
Jun07

Sulphur Springs Woman Arrested for DWI Following Crash Investigation

A 30-year-old Sulphur Springs woman was arrested on a Class A misdemeanor driving while intoxicated charge following an investigation into a traffic crash, according to arrest reports. Sulphur Springs police responded to a complaint of a crash. On contact with the woman at 10:16 p.m. Thursday, officers reported smelling a strong alcohol odor emitting from her breath. She also was alleged to be unsteady on her feet, spoke with slow...

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Welding Shop At The PJC Sulphur Springs Campus
Jun04

Welding Shop At The PJC Sulphur Springs Campus

PJC SSpgs Weld DemonstrationParis Junior College Sulphur Springs Center welding shop instructor John Plemons, left, demonstrates  an effective metal cutting process to structural welding students, from left, Brennon Newell, Colten Nolan and Jonathan Johnson.  Paris Junior College — located in Paris, Texas, about 100 miles northeast of Dallas — has been a part of the Lamar County community since 1924. Paris Junior...

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Sulphur Springs City Council To Consider Revoking An Ocean Spray Tax Abatement
May31

Sulphur Springs City Council To Consider Revoking An Ocean Spray Tax Abatement

Sulphur Springs City Council are scheduled to consider taking action regarding an existing tax abatement granted to Ocean Spray Cranberries. City Manager Marc Maxwell said city staff are expected to recommend to the council that the abatement be revoked because the terms of the abatement have not been fulfilled. The council was asked to discuss and consider taking action on the matter at their regular May meeting. After discussion,...

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Sulphur Springs City Council Agenda June 4, 2019
May31

Sulphur Springs City Council Agenda June 4, 2019

CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL JUNE 4, 2019 7:00 P.M. AN EXECUTIVE SESSION WILL BE CONDUCTED AT 6:30 P.M. IN ACCORDANCE WITH TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, SECTION 551.074, PERSONNEL MATTERS SPECIFICALLY RELATING TO THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND THE DIRECTOR OF UTILITIES. The regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council will be held at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 4, 2019, in the Council Room at 201...

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Sprint Service Outage in Sulphur Springs Area
May29

Sprint Service Outage in Sulphur Springs Area

Sprint is replacing a component in an area tower. Sprint customers, including Boost Mobile, Virgin Mobile, and Assurance Wireless brands, can expect poor to no coverage for 24 – 36 hours. There is no need to contact the local stores.

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Sulphur Springs Man Stopped in Vehicle Reported Stolen in Paris
May29

Sulphur Springs Man Stopped in Vehicle Reported Stolen in Paris

Michael Allen Coker Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper William Gillentine arrested 51-year-old Michael Allen Coker of Sulphur Springs man for driving a stolen car. Gillentine reported seeing a sedan traveling faster than other vehicles on Interstate 30 west at about 1:41 p.m. He activated his radar, which showed the man to be traveling at speeds of 81 and 82 miles per hour in a 75 mph speed zone. The trooper conducted a traffic...

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Deputies Arrest Sulphur Springs Woman On 2 Felony Warrants
May21

Deputies Arrest Sulphur Springs Woman On 2 Felony Warrants

Hopkins County Sheriff’s Cpl. Todd Evans and Sgt. Michael Russell, aware of two felony warrants for the arrest of 26-year-old Kyri Shakur Ivery of Sulphur Springs, reported locating Ivery at the Mockingbird Lane business where she worked. Kyri Shakur Ivery They reported taking Ivery into custody at 11:45 a.m. Monday and transporting her to jail on two warrants for violation of probation, which she was on for assault of a public...

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Sulphur Springs FFA Members Recognized For Proficiency, Hard Work
May18

Sulphur Springs FFA Members Recognized For Proficiency, Hard Work

Several students were recognized earlier this week during the annual Sulphur Springs High School FFA Banquet for their successes and hard work. SSHS FFA had eight Leadership Development Teams and 16 students competing n a number of invitational contests as well as district and area contest in the fall. Those teams included: Greenhand Quiz Team – Cash Vititow, Hannah Sells, Brooklyn Burnside, and Beau BankstonChapter Quiz- Breanna...

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