Dakota Shane Humphries, 21, of Sulphur Springs
Funeral service for Dakota Shane Humphries, age 21, of Sulphur Springs, have been scheduled for 11:00 AM, Thursday, September 28, 2017 at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel with Kerry Roy officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Javier Maceda, Zeke Palacios, Justin Humphries, Kami Wilton, Ian Wilton and John Humphries. Visitation is scheduled for 2 hours prior to the service. Dakota Humphries passed away on September 25, 2017 at...
Sulphur Springs City Council Special Session Agenda
The special meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 in the Council Room at 201 North Davis Street. The following items will be discussed: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag, Texas Flag, and invocation. Presentations, proclamations, and announcements. Discussion/action on public hearing for second and final reading of Ordinance No. 2712, settings fees for the...
Blue Santa Will Kick Off 2017 Christmas Drive in Sulphur Springs on Oct. 16, 2017
A Blue Santa organizational meeting was held at the Hopkins County Sheriff’s Department, and some important dates were released for the charitable drive to benefit Empty Stocking. You will begin to see Blue Santa barrels at Lowe’s and other Sulphur Springs retailers starting October 16, and eventually three dozen barrels will be placed for collections of toys. You’re invited to drop toys into these barrels when...
Paris Juniuor College – Sulphur Springs Jewelry Program
PJC JEWELRY PROGRAM: Chuck Koehler of Nashville, Tenn., a 1983 graduate from Paris Junior College’s Texas Institute of Jewelry Technology, came back to the campus recently for a tour of the program. Koehler owns Anthony Jewelers in Nashville, Tenn., and CMK Co., a wholesale trade shop that specializes in custom jewelry and repair services to the jewelry industry nationwide. He was accompanied by his current employee Nic Bates,...
Corrected Story: Love’s to Build Travel Center on West Side of Sulphur Springs
Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores will establish a new location on State Highway 19/South Hillcrest Dr., across the street from the Pilot Travel Center. The 20-acre land transaction had hinged on an agreement regarding signage, according to sources. The Waite Family Trust, owner of the remaining 67 acres of Old Tyler Estate had the property rezoned about 15 years ago. The Trust will continue to manage the remaining 47 acres of...
“Birds of a Feather” Quilt Show’s Many Features Brings Pride to Sulphur Springs
Judge Robert Newsome, Mayor John Sellers and former Mayor Lydia Bryant will have a hand in this year’s Lone Star Heritage Quilt Guild’s annual Quilt Show by naming their choice of “Pride of County”, “Pride of Downtown”, and “Best Use of Color” from the over 120 quilts entered in the show. The quilts will be hung for display inside The Roc, 115 Putman Street, on Friday September 15 from...
