Trading Post for July 21, 2022
Reclining black padded office chair $25, black (new) tv stand with shelving $5 (needs to go, no space), vintage native american indian statue $65, various old collectible license plates, all seven for $50 obo, chocolate lab (?) mix about 4 months old and siblings (one yellow, one black, one black and white) need good farm or backyard, friendly. 903-945-2653 (call) or 920-426-0020 (text/call). Light beige medium sized female dog found...
Obituary – Ken Douglas
Ken Douglas A funeral service for Ken Douglas, of Dike, Texas, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, July 22, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Travis Aven and Adam Teer officiating. Interment will follow at Seymore Cemetery with Keil Kimmons, Nick Steer, Caleb Baker, Darrell Douglas, Grant Baker, Alex Mat and Colin Baker serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 21, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky...
2 Yantis Men Jailed On Controlled Substance-Related Charges
Two Yantis men were arrested on controlled substance-related charges, according to arrest and jail reports. Tony Jay Harrington AKA Tony Jay Harington, T Jay Harrington and TJ Harrington Sulphur Springs Police Officer Robble Acosta reported stopping Tony Jay Harrington at 4:24 a.m. July 20, 2022, for failing to driver in a single lane of traffic while traveling on West Industrial Drive. Upon contact with the 34-year-old Yantis man,...
2022 CPHS Graduate Kara Tifft Featured In Justin Boot Prints Video Series
Kara Tifft, a 2022 Como-Pickton High School graduate, is featured this month in Justin Boots’ “Boot Prints” video series and Cowgirl Life also carried the story online as well. The Justin Boot Prints series features “stories of the West,” focusing on people who are leaving their mark on the Western industry. The focus is shining a light on “everyday people living extraordinary lives,” telling...
Trading Post for July 20, 2022
Free kittens and young mother cat. 903 689 8641. For Sale: Wheelchair by Drive, great shape, used a few times $75. 903 243 0129 Vintage metal bird cage, stands 5 ft tall. No bottom tray, use for decoration. 903 243 0129 Someone to haul off old washer and refrigerator New items not used in house remodel: Brutus vinyl floor cutter $40, white wooden flush mount medicine chest $25.00, small white wall shelf $5.00, pair of flush mount...
July 20 Chamber Connection – Stew Cooks Can Now Sign Up For 53rd Annual Stew Contest
Coming Up: Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Clinic, Business Before Hours Breakfast, Jet Ski Championships, Ribbon Cuttings By Butch Burney, Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce President/CEO, [email protected] Marking the stew grounds on the northwest entry to Buford Park stands a huge stew pot designating it as the official site for the World Champion Hopkins County Stew Contest Stew cooks, it’s time to get your spots....
16 People Making Freezers Of Frozen Treats For Homemade Ice Cream Contest At Senior Center
Friday is the day senior adults will have the opportunity to beat the crazy Texas heat at the Homemade Ice Cream Freeze Off at the Senior Citizens Center. Freezers of ice cream at a past Senior Citizens Center Ice Cream event As of Tuesday morning, 16 people had confirmed they will be making freezers of homemade ice cream for senior citizens to enjoy and judge. That’s right – this contest will be judged by those attending...
Governor Proclaims July “Watch Your Car Month”
Motorists Urged To Protect Themselves From Auto Burglary, Theft (AUSTIN, Texas – July 19, 2022) With summer being Texas’ busiest time of year for auto burglary and theft, Governor Greg Abbott has declared July “Watch Your Car Month.” The proclamation notes that Texans experience nearly $2 billion in losses every year due to motor vehicle crime. “Our communities cannot prosper if they are not safe. The actions and choices...
Two Separate Traffic Stops Resulted In Two Felony Arrests
Two separate traffic stops resulted in two felony arrests Sunday, according to arrest and jail reports. Bill Bradford Road Traffic Stop Wesley Robert Rose AKA Jon Fry, Jonathan Isaac Fry, Jonathan L. Fry and Joshua Dwayne Roese Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office deputies stopped a Ford Ranger at 11:56 p.m. Saturday, July 16, 2022, on Bill Bradford Road at Shannon Road. When Deputy Josh Davis asked for permission to search the...
Woman Leads Police On Brief Foot Chase
A 32-year-old Caddo Mills woman led police on a brief foot chase, then urinated in a patrol vehicle before being booked into jail on three misdemeanor charges early Sunday, according to arrest reports. Sulphur Springs Police Police Officer Dustin Green reported seeing two vehicles stationary, blocking the road near the 1200 block of South Broadway Street. Green reported seeing the woman walking toward a maroon vehicle, yelling, as he...
