Dinner Bell Menu For July 31st, 2019
BAKED POTATO BAR with butter, sour cream, diced green onions, chopped red onions,jalapenos, homemade chili and cheese as topping offerings (all, some or few to select) Garden Salad Buttered French Bread Sopapilla Cheesecake Orange Cottage Cheese Cups (the no added sugar dessert) The Lutheran Church Youth will also distribute bottled waters to the guests. Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist...
2 Texarkana Teens Arrested After Marijuana, THC Oil Found During Traffic Stop
Two Texarkana teens were arrested Sunday after a trooper found marijuana, paraphernalia and THC oil in their vehicle. Daniel Monroe Nichols Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Warren Williamson stopped a white Ford Mustang Sunday afternoon on Interstate 30 east at mile marker 136 for not having a front license plate. The driver was identified as 19-year-old Daniel Monroe Nichols of Texarkana, Texas. While talking with Nichols...
Shadow RenFest Increases Popularity, Attendance of Local Renaissance Event to Benefit Shadow Ranch TRC
In 2018, the Shadow Renaissance Festival, or Shadow RenFest was inaugurated as a local fundraising event for Shadow Ranch Therapeutic Riding Center, a Hopkins County therapeutic horseback riding facility which had been in existence for almost a decade. With over 3,500 persons attending that first year, the concept of a local Renaissance Festival was definitely a hit. So in July 2019, the second annual Shadow RenFest provided an...
4 Arrested For Theft At Walmart Over Weekend
Two Hopkins County women were arrested Saturday evening at Walmart for theft, including one whose charge was enhanced to a felony offense due to prior convictions. A Cumby pair was also arrested at the store Sunday for theft, according to police reports. Police were dispatched to the store to a report of people causing a disturbance. Upon arrival, asset protection staff alleged the pair selected items, concealed them and passed all...
Willie Earl Sanders
Funeral Services for Willie Earl Sanders, 71, of Brazoria will be Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Fifth Street Church of Christ, 501 Elm Street, Sweeny, TX with Bro. Paul Sanders, Eulogizing and Bro. George McKnight, Officiating. Burial will follow at Mims Cemetery in Brazoria, TX. Willie Sanders was born in Sulphur Springs, Texas to the late Floyd and Izora Sanders. He was the 6th of 7 children. After graduating from high...
Sibyl Ruby Reding Butler
Sibyl Ruby Reding Butler, age 98, of Lone Oak, passed away earlyWednesday morning in her home. Funeral service will be at 10:00 AM, on Saturday, August 3, 2019, at the First Baptist Church of Point. Interment will follow at Hooker Cemetery in Lone Oak. Bro. Zack Honzell and Bro. Sam Calk will officiate the service. Visitation will be Friday night, 6-8 PM, at the church. Open visitation at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel on...
Martha Garner
Funeral service for Martha Garner, age 73, of Emory will be held Wednesday, 10:00 am, July 31, 2019, at Smyrna Church, with Bro. Monte Parker officiating. Interment will follow the service in Smyrna Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday evening, 6:00-8:00 PM, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel.Martha passed away Saturday, July 27th at Baylor/Scott/ White HeartHospital of Plano. She was born January 15, 1946, in Greenville, to...
Frances Pearl King
Frances Pearl King, age 89, of Rockwall, formerly of Emory, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday morning, July 23, 2019, at Senior Care of Lake Pointe in Rockwall. Funeral service is 2:00 PM, Monday, July 29, 2019, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Emory. Interment will follow at Pilgrim Rest1 Cemetery. Bro. Robert Burns will officiate the service. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to the service at 1:00 PM. Frances was born on...
Woman Arrested After Crashing Car Through Yards, Into Tree
A 24-year-old Sulphur Springs woman was arrested Saturday night for drunk driving after allegedly driving through two yards before crashing the Chrysler 300 she was driving into a tree on College Street. Sulphur Springs police were dispatched at 11:08 p.m. July 27 to what was reported as a vehicle crash in the 1200 block of College Street. Officers located the woman, who had reportedly been driving her car east on College Street,...
Medical Insurance, Jail Telemedicine Agreement, Bridge Replacement Program Top Commissioners’ Agenda
Hopkins County Commissioners Court Hopkins County Commissioners Court will be asked to consider approving two items related to medical coverage and care as well as a bridge replacement program during a special court session Monday, July 29. Proposed is renewal medical l insurance rates for county employees as well as a telemedicine system and services agreement for the county jail. The Commissioners Court and other county officials...
