Inocente J Ramirez
January 6, 1950 — March 25, 2025 Sulphur Springs Inocente J. Ramirez, age 75 of Sulphur Springs, Texas passed away on March 25, 2025 at Christus Mother Frances – Sulphur Springs. With our condolences.
Pat Deaton
September 2, 1938 — March 22, 2025 Sulphur Springs Memorial service for Pat Deaton, age 86, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at a later date (pending) at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Mrs. Deaton passed away at Carriage House Manor in Sulphur Springs on Saturday, March 22, 2025. Pat Deaton
Get Your Tickets for the NETCS Choir Concert in April
March 25, 2025 – Tickets available on the website, at CNB, Alliance Bank, Guaranty and any choir member. The QR code on the poster will take you to ticket sales online. Miguel will be singing along with the NETCS Choir on one number, a duet with Joey Day and an acoustic set of his most popular songs from Hamilton. Miguel Cervantes grew up in Dallas, TX and attended Booker T Washington. He is best known for the role of...
Abbott Takes Aim at Proposed ‘Muslim City’ in Hunt County
March 25, 2025 – In February 2025, Texas Governor Greg Abbott addressed concerns regarding the proposed development of EPIC City, a 402-acre planned community near Josephine, Texas, initiated by the East Plano Islamic Center (EPIC). The project envisions over 1,000 residential units centered around a mosque and an Islamic school, aiming to serve the local Muslim population. Upon learning about the development, Governor Abbott...
Carrell Crouch
August 9, 1937 — March 23, 2025 Sulphur Springs Memorial service for Carrell Crouch, age 87, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at a later date. Mr. Crouch passed away at his home on Sunday, March 23, 2025. Carrell Clinton Crouch was born on August 9, 1937 in Roxton, Texas to Jimmy and Rosie Lee (Carrell) Crouch. He married Nada Holmes in Commerce, Texas on July 27, 1956. Carrell attended school in Cooper, Texas and graduated in...
2025 State Fair of Texas Arts & Crafts and Cooking Contest Guides Now Available
By Bridget Browning – Texans, it is time to showcase your talent and creativity – the 2025 State Fair of Texas Arts & Crafts and Cooking Contest Guides are now available for download at BigTex.com/CreativeArts. A time-honored tradition since the Fair began more than 130 years ago, the State Fair’s Creative Arts team holds pre-Fair arts and crafts contests and Fair-time cooking contests each year, awarding the best of the...
Ag Commission Sid Miller Reports Unsolicited Live Plants Now Being Delivered
AUSTIN – Today, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller reported that the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) has collected 311 unsolicited seed packages across 64 locations, including the first instance of a live plant being mailed unsolicited to a Texas resident. Texans are urged not to panic if an unexpected package arrives at their door but to proceed cautiously if the contents are unfamiliar. Commissioner Miller asks...
Six Flags Now Requires Chaperones
March 25, 2025 – Six Flags Over Texas has announced an updated chaperone policy ahead of its Spring 2025 opening. Under the new guidelines, all guests aged 15 or younger must be accompanied by an adult who is at least 21 years old for the duration of their visit. This change is part of the park’s ongoing efforts to enhance guest safety and create a more family-friendly environment. To enforce the policy, all visitors who appear...
Vietnam Veterans Day March 29
March 24, 2025 – On Saturday March 29, 2025, at 11:00 AM, Sulphur Springs, Texas, will host a Vietnam Veterans Day ceremony at Celebration Plaza. This event honors the service and sacrifice of Vietnam War veterans. Community members are encouraged to attend to show appreciation for these veterans. Celebration Plaza, located in downtown Sulphur Springs, has previously hosted events honoring veterans, such as Veterans Day...
Local Man’s Life Saved by Heart Calcium Scan
March 24, 2025 – Sulphur Springs, Texas – On April 10, the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation will holdMan Bingo to raise funds for another year of providing free heart calcium scans for qualifying Hopkins County men. One of the Foundation Board of Directors members shared his own story of how this scan saved his life. In 2021, Brad Johnson went in for his annual physical, and at the recommendation of his primary care...
