Free COVID-19 Testing In Sulphur Springs Today – Slots Still Available
Apr30

Free COVID-19 Testing In Sulphur Springs Today – Slots Still Available

Free mobile COVID-19 testing in Sulphur Springs is offered today (Thursday, April 30,) from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Hopkins County Civic Center, 1200 Houston Street. You must first register and be screened for symptoms of COVID-19. Appointments are still available. This testing is by APPOINTMENT ONLY. You will not be able to register until late Tuesday evening or early Wednesday morning. For screening information and registration, go...

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Sulphur Springs Man Allegedly Assaulted An Officer And A Woman
Apr29

Sulphur Springs Man Allegedly Assaulted An Officer And A Woman

A 27-year-old Sulphur Springs man allegedly assaulted an officer and his former girlfriend, and resisted arrest, according to arrest reports. Lucas Matthew Smith Sulphur Springs Police responded at 8:35 p.m. April 28 at an Industrial Drive apartment complex, where the went to check the wellbeing of a 31-year-old woman for whome someone had expressed concern. Upon arrival, officers reportedly encountered Lucas Matthew Smith, the...

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Free Mobile COVID-19 Testing In Sulphur Springs
Apr27

Free Mobile COVID-19 Testing In Sulphur Springs

Free mobile COVID-19 testing in Sulphur Springs is offered on Thursday, April 30, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. at the Hopkins County Civic Center, 1200 Houston Street. You must first register and be screened for symptoms of COVID-19. This testing is by APPOINTMENT ONLY. You will not be able to register until late Tuesday evening or early Wednesday morning. For screening information and registration, go to www.txcovidtest.org or call...

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Sulphur Springs Public Library to Start Summer Reading Program Early
Apr24

Sulphur Springs Public Library to Start Summer Reading Program Early

Summer Reading Program is a long awaited event for our families here inHopkins County! The excitement leading up to and during summer reading program isinvaluable as it provides incentive and encouragement to children to keep reading over the summer. Our goal is to instill a love of reading for pleasure and strengthen families through time spent together. With the sudden changes to our community and schools, the library feels it...

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Two Sulphur Springs Subdivisions Considerations Addressed By City Boards
Apr24

Two Sulphur Springs Subdivisions Considerations Addressed By City Boards

Variance revisions and final plat requests for two Sulphur Springs subdivisions received approval from city boards this week, moving each a step further in the development process. Jonathan Kennedy asked for a variance revision to subdivide land for a subdivision on Loop 301 and County Road 3503 from the Zoning Board of Adjustments and Pat Chase sought approval on a final plat request for a six lot subdivision at the corner of...

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HCSO: Sulphur Springs Man Accused Of Attempted Indecency With A Child
Apr23

HCSO: Sulphur Springs Man Accused Of Attempted Indecency With A Child

April 23, 2020 – Hopkins County Sheriff’s deputies Wednesday took into custody a 35-year-old Sulphur Springs man accused of attempted indecency with a child by sexual contact, according to arrest reports. Joseph Dean Winship (HCSO jail photo) Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office had received a complaint of a possible child sexual offense. An investigation was launched. A forensics interview was conducted. Based the...

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Sulphur Springs Man Found Slumped Over Steering Wheel On County Road 3505
Apr21

Sulphur Springs Man Found Slumped Over Steering Wheel On County Road 3505

A 23-year-old Sulphur Springs man found slumped over the steering wheel of a vehicle in the middle of the road Sunday night ended up in jail on a driving while intoxicated charge. This marked the second time he has been charged with DWI, officers alleged in arrest reports. Sulphur Springs Police responded at 7:39 p.m. April 19, 2020 to a call from someone expressing concern for a person who appeared to be unconscious and slumped over...

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Sulphur Springs ISD Registration for PK To Grade 3, Two-Way DLE Application Process Begins Today
Apr20

Sulphur Springs ISD Registration for PK To Grade 3, Two-Way DLE Application Process Begins Today

Sulphur Springs ISD registration for new-to-the district students in pre-kindergarten through third grade, and the application process for the kindergarten Two-Way Dual Language Enrichment Program will be conducted April 20-24. Pre-K through 3rd Grade Registration Registration for new-to-Sulphur Springs ISD kindergarten through third grade students will be conducted from April 20-24. New-to-district kindergarten through third grade...

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30-Year-Old Man Accused Of Murder in Sulphur Springs
Apr19

30-Year-Old Man Accused Of Murder in Sulphur Springs

April 19, 2020 – A 30-year-old man was accused of murder in connection with the stabbing of a 25-year-old Saturday evening, according to police. Ronald David Bailey (HCSO photo) Sulphur Springs Police responded at 7:11 p.m. Saturday to an address on College Street. The victim, identified by police as 25-year-old Kendale Qualls, was reportedly being treated for injuries. Police learned the suspect, Ronald David Bailey, was also...

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Sulphur Springs ISD Officials Are Working On Plan for High School Graduation
Apr17

Sulphur Springs ISD Officials Are Working On Plan for High School Graduation

2020 Honors Breakfast, Prom and 8th Grade Banquet Postponed In accordance with Governor Abbott’s executive order issued April 17, 2020, Sulphur Springs ISD will continue its school closure for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. SSISD will continue to serve students through May 21 via the Distance Learning Program. The 2020 Honors Breakfast, Prom, and 8th Grade Banquets are postponed indefinitely. The District is working on a...

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