Alliance Bank in Sulphur Springs
Trading Post for January 25, 2022
Jan25

Trading Post for January 25, 2022

For Sale: 1 1/2 sets of lockers from Cooper School. 903 246 5766 Antique Oak Round dinning table with 2 chairs. original caster feet and 3 extensions $300.00.Queen size hideabed good condition burgundy . no tears or soil spots on couch or mattress$200.00. call 903-279-9813 Nutritional shakes and juices for sale. 25 regular and 9 for diabetics. 34 total. Assorted flavors. $ 25 for all. Men’s depends type absorbent disposable...

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Authorities: Manhunt Launched For Dallas Man Who Fled After Assaulting Officers Who Tried To Stop Him For Shoplifting Alcoholic Beverages
Jan24

Authorities: Manhunt Launched For Dallas Man Who Fled After Assaulting Officers Who Tried To Stop Him For Shoplifting Alcoholic Beverages

A 27-year-old Dallas man allegedly assaulted the police officers who tried to stop him from shoplifting a basket full of alcoholic beverages. He lead officers on a vehicle pursuit through Sulphur Springs, through pastures and into the county, where he fled after crashing into a tree. The manhunt ended after the suspect got wet in a cold pond and was taken into custody Saturday. He now faces 11 charges, with bonds totaling $1,769,000....

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Wildcats Soccer Goes 0-3 in Second Straight Tournament
Jan24

Wildcats Soccer Goes 0-3 in Second Straight Tournament

Men’s soccer competed hard in their third and final tournament of the winter 2021-22 season but could not string together wins, going 0-3 in the Terrell tournament. Wildcats soccer started out the winter classic on Thursday, Jan. 20 and fell to Kilgore 2-0 in Terrell. Friday, Jan. 21 brought a Wildcats showdown between Sulphur Springs and Paris, with the men’s team falling to Paris 1-0 to fall to 0-2 in Terrell....

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Jerry Wilhite
Jan24

Jerry Wilhite

Funeral services for Jerry Wilhite, age 74, of Sulphur Springs, will be held on Sunday, January 23, 2022 at 3:00 P.M. at Murray Orwosky Chapel with Jerry Savage and Buster Sides officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with military honors. Hopkins County Marine Corps League members Garry Hall, Derb Goodman, Larry Vickers, Mike Thompson, Bobby Ulman and Bob Kerr will serve as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are...

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SSISD Trustees To Consider Hiring Athletic Director, Terminating SSMS Employee Jan. 24
Jan24

SSISD Trustees To Consider Hiring Athletic Director, Terminating SSMS Employee Jan. 24

Sulphur Springs ISD will hold a special meeting tonight (Monday, Jan. 24,) to consider a number personnel matters. SSISD logo In an executive session, the board is slated to discuss and consider hiring an athletic director/head football coach. Afterward, during the action items portion of the 6 p.m. meeting, the trustees will be asked to consider approving a resolution for wage payments during emergency school closings, including the...

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Trading Post for January 24, 2022
Jan24

Trading Post for January 24, 2022

Antique Oak Round dinning table with 2 chairs. original caster feet and 3 extensions $300.00.Queen size hideabed good condition burgundy . no tears or soil spots on couch or mattress$200.00. call 903-279-9813 Nutritional shakes and juices for sale. 25 regular and 9 for diabetics. 34 total. Assorted flavors. $ 25 for all. Men’s depends type absorbent disposable underwear. waist size 38-50. 19 pair total. $10 Text or call...

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Meal A Day Menu – Jan. 24-28, 2022
Jan23

Meal A Day Menu – Jan. 24-28, 2022

Meal-A-Day volunteers loads packaged meals for delivery Volunteers prepare meals at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center and deliver them five days a week to Meal A Day program recipients in Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County. The Meal A Day Menu for Jan. 24-28, 2022, includes: Monday – Apricot Glazed Chicken Breast, On a Bed of Rice, Candied Carrots, and Broccoli and Cheese.Tuesday – Manager’s ChoiceWednesday – Meatloaf,...

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Paris District Road Report for January 24, 2022
Jan22

Paris District Road Report for January 24, 2022

Paris District Road Report for Jan. 24, 2022 Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district from Jan. 24, 2022. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should...

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Florida Man Jailed For Having Drug Test Falsification Device
Jan22

Florida Man Jailed For Having Drug Test Falsification Device

A 33-year-old Kissimmee, Florida man was jailed Friday night for having a drug test falsification device, a bottle of false urine, according to arrest reports. Sulphur Springs Police Cpl. Silas Whaley reported conducting a traffic stop on a Chevrolet Malibu at 9:25 p.m. Jan. 21, 2022, on Lee Street. When contacted, the driver allegedly admitted to possessing an open container. A probable cause search of the car revealed a plastic...

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Barkers Stepped Down From NETEX Board, Johnson & McCullough Appointed
Jan22

Barkers Stepped Down From NETEX Board, Johnson & McCullough Appointed

Earlier this week, Mickey Barker and Neal Barker each resigned from their positions on Northeast Texas Rural Rail Transportation District Board. Brad Johnson and Steve McCullough were recommended to fill those seats as Hopkins County’s representatives on the NETEX Board. Neal Barker and family, Mickey Barker Hopkins County Commissions Court unanimously approved a resolution during the Jan. 18, 2022, court session officially...

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