“Updated” Faulty Switch Creates Electrical Power Outage on Sulphur Springs West Side
Feb09

“Updated” Faulty Switch Creates Electrical Power Outage on Sulphur Springs West Side

Electrical power was restored at 11:50 a.m. Thursday following a brief power outage created by a faulty switch. Larry Willis, ONCOR Area Manager stated that they have bypassed the switch to restore service. He stated that when the switch is replaced there will be a brief power outage at that time. An electrical power outage Thursday morning affected the west side of the city of Sulphur Springs. Sulphur Springs High School, the Early...

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PJC-Sulphur Springs Conducts Blood Drive
Feb08
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Disturbance Call Nets Sulphur Springs Man Wanted in Rains County
Feb06

Disturbance Call Nets Sulphur Springs Man Wanted in Rains County

Kyle Alexander Frye, 17, of Sulphur Springs was wanted for Burglary of a Habitation in Rains County. He was at a residence on West Industrial Dr. in Sulphur Springs where Hopkins County deputies were called to a disturbance. The resident brought Frye to the door. Frye is in Hopkins County Jail awaiting transport to Rains County. He is being held for Rains County where he will be held on a $10,000 bond for Burglary of a...

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Sulphur Springs City Council Agenda for Tuesday, February 7
Feb04

Sulphur Springs City Council Agenda for Tuesday, February 7

The regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 7, 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. (A)     Black History Month Proclamation Manager’s report will include status report of capital improvements,...

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PJC-Sulphur Springs Offers Drafting and Computer Aided Design
Feb03

PJC-Sulphur Springs Offers Drafting and Computer Aided Design

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN Drafting and computer aided design instructor Brandon Eulberg, left, reviews work by students Tanner Pristien, center, and Alan Hudson. The classes are conducted at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center. For more information about this and other workforce technology courses, call 903-885-1232.

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Early Childhood Specialist Leads PJC-Sulphur Springs Workshop
Feb02

Early Childhood Specialist Leads PJC-Sulphur Springs Workshop

Area child care employees will have an opportunity on March 25 to learn from a well-respected early childhood education specialist in a workshop at Paris Junior College. The workshop meets Texas Department of Family and Protective Services continuing education. Early childhood specialist Lisa Murphy, M.Ed., founder and CEO of Ooey Gooey, Inc., will lead the workshop designed for all child care employees. The training provides...

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Oxford To Seek Place 6 on Sulphur Springs City Council
Jan30

Oxford To Seek Place 6 on Sulphur Springs City Council

Charles Oxford will once again mount a campaign for Sulphur Springs City Council, this time for Place 6. Oxford who was a member of the council for one term has continued to run each year since not being re-elected. Oxford filed for Place 4 opposing incumbent Freddie Taylor last year and filed for Place 3 opposing incumbent Councilman Oscar Aguilar the year before. This time he will face Brad Burgin for the Place 6 seat unless others...

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Sulphur Springs Man Attempted to Conceal over 200-grams of Meth During Traffic Stop
Jan27

Sulphur Springs Man Attempted to Conceal over 200-grams of Meth During Traffic Stop

Constant requests by a Hopkins County Deputy resulted in Joshua Aaron Blaylock, 24, of Sulphur Springs eventually giving up what he had in his hand and had attempted to conceal from the officer. Blaylock was stopped by the deputy at 7:39 p.m. at the corner of Craig and Camp Streets. There the deputy observed him attempting to hide something in his hand. He also attempted to place the concealed matter in a Styrofoam cup. Finally he...

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Sulphur Springs Rotary Club Recognizes Their Own
Jan26

Sulphur Springs Rotary Club Recognizes Their Own

The Sulphur Springs Rotary Club held its weekly meeting at First United Methodist Church Thursday January 26th, 2017. President Neva Mohesky detailed an online membership registry for Rotary members.  The registry, and an app, promotes networking within the millions of world wide members. Members can use the app when traveling and never miss a meeting. Members with perfect attendance were also recognized.  The awards ranged from 1 up...

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Become an Advocate for SAFE-T’s Sulphur Springs Outreach
Jan24

Become an Advocate for SAFE-T’s Sulphur Springs Outreach

SAFE-T Crisis Center is an agency that provides services to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.  Recently, the Office of the Attorney General Sexual Assault Prevention & Crisis Services Crime Victim Services Division certified Shelter Agencies for Families in East Texas, Inc. (SAFE-T) for the OAG Sexual Assault Training Program (SATP).   The SATP shall provide forty hours of training, including but not limited to...

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