Man Accused Of Injuring His Mother During A Disturbance
Oct18

Man Accused Of Injuring His Mother During A Disturbance

A 52-year-old Sulphur Springs man was accused of injuring his mother during a disturbance at their rural residence Monday morning. A Como couple was jailed Sunday night on assault charges following what was reported as a rolling disturbance on State Highway 11 east. Injury to An Elderly Complaint Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Elijah Fite and Kevin Lester, and Sgt. Richard Greer responded at 9:47 a.m. Oct. 17, 2022, at...

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SSISD To Hear Property Value Study, Emergency Operations Updates, Consider Grant For Police
Oct18

SSISD To Hear Property Value Study, Emergency Operations Updates, Consider Grant For Police

Sulphur Springs ISD Board of Trustees is scheduled Wednesday evening to hear a report on a property value study, review emergency operation updates, and receive required training; and consider renewing membership in a legal retainer program and approving committee appointments, legal and cooperative agreements, and a grant application. SSISD logo During the administrative reports portion of the meeting, Douglas Early Childhood...

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Bobby Jack “B.J.” Thomas
Oct18

Bobby Jack “B.J.” Thomas

Bobby Jack “B.J.” Thomas A funeral service for Bobby Jack “B.J.” Thomas, age 84, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, October 21, 2022, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Jim Moore officiating. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m., prior to service. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Jerry Chapman, George Shuttlesworth, Michael Wilkinson, Bryan Thomas, Caleb Thomas, and Cory...

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Fastpitch Softball Championship of Champions Tourney Coming to Sulphur Springs In May 2023
Oct18

Fastpitch Softball Championship of Champions Tourney Coming to Sulphur Springs In May 2023

National Championship Sports will be hosting the LSB Tournaments Championship of Champions Softball Tournament in Sulphur Springs in May 2023; the fastpitch softball tourney is essentially a softball World Series event, according to Sulphur Springs Parks Director Jerry Maynard and City Manager Marc Maxwell. NCS is, however, no stranger to Sulphur Springs, with at least eight other events already being hosted in Coleman Park, according...

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Winnsboro Police Department Media Report – Oct. 10-16, 2022
Oct17

Winnsboro Police Department Media Report – Oct. 10-16, 2022

Arrests Theresa Wells, 57 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on Oct. 14, 2022, on a Wood County Warrant for Assault Causing Bodily Injury. Keri Joseph Garner, 19 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on Oct. 13, 2022, for Possession of Marijuana in a Drug-Free Zone. Christopher Byrd, 28 years of age, of New Caney, was arrested on Oct. 11, 2022, for on a Gwinnett County Warrant for Theft by Receiving Stolen Property. Calls for...

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3-D Mammography Technology Offered At The Ruth & Jack Gillis Women’s Center
Oct17

3-D Mammography Technology Offered At The Ruth & Jack Gillis Women’s Center

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs Business News: October 17, 2022CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ Amazon Smile Program, Free Saturday Athletic Injury Clinic For Students Ongoing By Jennifer Heitman, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, [email protected] Free...

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SSHS Wildcat Band Marching Through “Bandtober” With An Eye At Area UIL Next
Oct17

SSHS Wildcat Band Marching Through “Bandtober” With An Eye At Area UIL Next

The Sulphur Springs High School Wildcat Band has been on the move — traveling, performing, and competing during their busiest time of the year. The month of October brings a “culmination of all things competitive marching band,” with Friday night football game performances and Saturday contests. The weekly Saturday marching contests in October have lead to the coining of the month as “Bandtober.” Sulphur Springs High...

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Obituary – Cassidy Cartridge
Oct17

Obituary – Cassidy Cartridge

Cassidy Cartridge A funeral service for Cassidy Cartridge, age 20, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, October 19, 2022, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. There will be no formal visitation. Cassidy passed away on October 14, 2022. Cassidy was born on December 26, 2001, in Denton, Texas, to Clint and Virginia (Cox) Cartridge. She married Shane Peters on January 2, 2021, in Sulphur Springs, Texas. She worked at...

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2 Arrested, Search Warrant Executed At Fisher Street Residence
Oct17

2 Arrested, Search Warrant Executed At Fisher Street Residence

Two people were arrested and a search warrant was executed at a Fisher Street residence last week, according to arrest reports. Fernando Motes De Oca Sulphur Springs-Hopkins County Special Crimes Unit Lt. Mark Estes reported taking Fernando Montes De Oca and Malissa Louise “Nana” Larey into custody upon arrival at 10:03 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, at their Fisher Street residence. Estes reported multiple undercover...

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168 Stew Cook Sites To Choose From At The 53rd Annual Hopkins County Stew Festival
Oct17

168 Stew Cook Sites To Choose From At The 53rd Annual Hopkins County Stew Festival

Tickets Are $8 Each For A Bowl And All-You-Can-Eat Of Stew Or 4 For $28 Through Friday; Quarts Are $15 Almost 170 stew cook sites and projected perfect weather should make for a memorable 53rd Annual Hopkins County Stew Festival for the entire family on Saturday. The 53rd Annual Hopkins County Stew Festival is this Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022 at Buford Park. Tickets available online, at the Chamber of Commerce and at the Stew. The...

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