Candidate Filing For 3 Seats On Cumby City Council Open
Cumby City Council this week held a special meeting to order an election for Alderman Place 3, Alderman Place 4 and Alderman Place 5. The council is scheduled to meet again at 6 p.m. Monday at Cumby City Hall to call for a special election for mayor. Applications for candidates for these places on the council may be picked up and returned from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday through Aug. 19 at Cumby City Hall. Each is for a full...
Don’t Forget Wildcats Football Season Ticket Week Next Week
For those who may have received their letter about Wildcats Football season ticket sales and stuck it in a drawer somewhere, KSST Sports has this reminder: Next week is season ticket week. The site is at the High School Library or Media Center. Monday and Tuesday are key dates for current season ticket holders. Those days are for current season ticket holders to renew their tickets. Tickets not renewed by the end of Tuesday can be...
SSISD Volleyball Camps Are Next Week, Monday Through Wednesday
New Lady Cats Head Volleyball Coach Bailey Dorner will be offering volleyball camps next week, Monday through Wednesday, in the main high school gym. Camp for girls entering fourth through the seventh grade will take place 8 a.m. until 10 a.m. each day. Camp for girls entering eighth or ninth grade is scheduled for 10 a.m. until noon. Cost per camper is $50. Registration forms are available at the district website at www.ssisd.net....
SSISD Tennis Camps Are Next Week Monday Through Thursday; Older Kids’ Camp Is Now At Night
Wildcats Tennis Coach Tony Martinez will be having his tennis camps next week at the Wildcat Tennis Complex. Sessions are planned Monday through Thursday. There will be camp for boys and girls entering kindergarten through the sixth grade from 8 a.m. until 10 a.m. each day. Camp for older kids is now an evening camp. Camp for those boys and girls entering the seventh through the twelfth grade is now scheduled for 6:30 p.m. until 8:30...
New Parkinson’s Support Group Forming at Sr’s Center
L.to R. Physical Therapy Assistant Dawn Looney and Physical Therapist Becca Aulbaugh, both of Rehab Solutions, Jennifer Scroggins of Angels Care Home Health and Karon Weatherman, Director of Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center. For local sufferers of Parkinson’s Disease, their caregivers and loved ones, a Parkinson’s Support Group is now being formed which will meet once a month at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens...
Sulphur Springs Man Jailed On 2 Child Sex Charges
Joseph Daryl Passmore Jr. Sulphur Springs Police Office Sean Hoffman was made aware of two warrants for Joseph Daryl Passmore Jr.’s arrest. Hoffman went to the 30-year-old man’s Sulphur Springs residence at 2:45 p.m., served the warrants and took him into custody, according to arrest reports. Passmore was booked into jail on a first-degree felony charge of continuous sexual abuse of a young child or children and a second...
Cumby Man Accused of Interference With Public Duties Of A Police Officer
A 55-year-old Cumby man was arrested around 7 p.m. Wednesday on Barker Street for interference with public duties. Cumby Police were dispatched to an address on Barker Street twice, with at least one of the complaints alleged to have involved a vehicle. Upon arrival, CPD Officer Zack Steward contacted the parties involved. The vehicle was reported to belong to both parties. Another male reportedly gave the vehicle key to the...
Nearly 9 Pounds of Methamphetamine Found During I-30 Traffic Stop
July 25, 2019 – Two Cedar Hill woman were arrested Wednesday night after officers found nearly 9 pounds of methamphetamine, a small quantity of marijuana and THC in their vehicle during an interstate traffic stop. Ashli Lanae Allen Brittney Jacher Hall Sulphur Springs Police Cpl. Chris Rosamond conducted a traffic stop on a Volvo XC90 about 9:30 p.m. July 24 on Interstate 30 at mile mark 124. The driver was identified as...
Additional Charges Added For Women Arrested For Oklahoma Car Theft
The two women arrested Tuesday, July 23, at the rest stop just off Interstate 30 in Cumby were served Wednesday afternoon with additional charges related to the stop. After investigation, Hopkins County Sheriff’s Investigator Wade Sheets served Brittany Rennea White and Misha Michelle Price at 3:15 p.m. with a theft of a firearm warrant each for the gun found in the Mazda they were traveling in when detained by officials. Both...
Chamber Connection For July 25, 2019
By Lezley Brown, Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce president/CEO I’m just so excited about the upcoming 4th Annual Chamber of Commerce Photography Contest! Let me review the basics. Anyone of any age can enter as we have a children’s category. The picture must be newer than Jan. 1, 2017, and must have been taken in Hopkins County. The contest will be open from Aug. 1 to Aug. 31. There are seven categories you may enter: Natural...
