Kids Kingdom Closed April 22-24, 2022
Kids Kingdom at Buford Park will be closed to the public Friday, April 22 through Sunday, April 24, for repairs, Sulphur Springs officials report. Kids Kingdom in Buford Park The Sulphur Springs Leadership Class has selected as a class service project the rehab of Mary Bonham’s Kids Kingdom in Buford Park. Friday and Saturday, April 22-23, have been designated as work days to re-stain all the wood in the park and Kids Kingdom and...
Joseph McCorkle
A funeral service for Joseph McCorkle, age 78, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Myra Wilson Chapel. Interment will follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery. Visitation will be held at 1 p.m., prior to service. Joseph passed away on Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at his residence. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks Funeral Home. www.westoaksfuneralhome.com With our...
Preliminary Plat For Stonebriar Phase III Receives Planning & Zoning Approval, Headed To Council
A preliminary plat for Stonebriar Phase III, an Oak National Development, received approval from the Sulphur Springs Planning and Zoning Commission this week and is being recommended to Sulphur Springs City Council for consideration. The subdivision, as proposed, would divide just over 278 acres west of Sulphur Springs into 1,159 single family lots with 11 common areas. Stonebriar Phase III preliminary plat information With so many...
Wanda Roberts
Wanda Roberts A funeral service for Wanda Roberts, age 94, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, April 23, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rusty Posey officiating. Interment will follow at Conner cemetery with Gage Griffin, Heath Roberts, Jason Roberts, Kevin Roberts and William Griffin serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held on hour prior to the service. Mrs. Roberts passed away on April 18,...
Antonio “Tono” Correa Salas
Antonio “Toño” Correa Salas, de 32 años de edad de Sulphur Springs, Texas, falleció el Sábado, 16 de Abril de 2022 en Sulphur Springs, Texas. Tono nació el 30 de Julio de 1989 en Long Beach, California, de padres Antonio Sr. y Angela Salas. Tono se casó con el amor de su vida María, el 29 de Junio de 2016, en México. Antonio “Tono” Correa Salas A Toño le sobreviven su esposa María Salas-Chavas; hijo, José Antonio Correa Salas-Chávez;...
Jereldine “Jere” Cunningham
Jereldine “Jere” Cunningham, age 88, of Sulphur Springs passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at her home in Sulphur Springs. Jereldine “Jere” Cunningham Jere was born on December 23, 1933, in Paris, Texas, to Joe and Eva Gertrude (Gibson) Ingle. She married Ben Lamar Cunningham on June 16, 1951, in Louisiana. He preceded her in death in 1994. Jere worked as the Dietary Supervisor for Woodhaven Nursing Home for many years and when...
Search Continues Tuesday Morning For Inmate Who Walked Away From A Work Detail Monday
The search continued Tuesday morning for the inmate who walked off from a work detail at Sulphur Springs Wastewater Treatment Plant Monday morning. Local officials around 10:30 a.m. Monday, April 18, 2022, had been launched a manhunt in northeast corner of town for Melton Medina-Tuirubiates AKA Meo Medina-Tuirubiates, a jail trusty who reportedly walked away from a work detail at the Sulphur Springs Waste Water Treatment Plant this...
April 18 Town Hall Meeting To Provide Information About May 7 SSISD Bond Election
Any who are interested in obtaining more information or who have questions about the May 7 Sulphur Springs ISD bond election are invited to attend the Town Hall meeting tonight (April 18) at SSISD Administration Building, 631 Connally St. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. in the Board Room (located at the back of the building). SSISD logo Superintendent Michael Lamb will present information regarding the bond proposal and...
SSES To Get New Access Control System
2 New Members Selected For Sulphur Springs ISD Concussion Oversight Team A new access system for Sulphur Springs Elementary, an amended TASB agreement, changes to the concussion oversight team and election services for the bond election were approved by Sulphur Springs Independent School District Board of Trustees at the regular meeting earlier this week. Sulphur Springs ISD Board of Trustees Access Control Sulphur Springs ISD...
City Receives Official Notification Of $2.42 Million Grant Award For New Senior Center
It’s official. City staff received official notification Thursday afternoon, April 14, 2022, that the City of Sulphur Springs has been approved for a $2.42 million grant award to construct a new senior citizens center. Property where the new senior citizens activity center is to be constructed on Oak Avenue Sulphur Springs Finance Director Lesa Smith just before 5 p.m. Thursday reported city staff got the official word that...
