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Winners Circle at Summer 42 Tournament at Srs. Center
Jul01

Winners Circle at Summer 42 Tournament at Srs. Center

42 is a popular game in Texas, across the nation and all over the world, actually. And guess what? The game originated in Texas, and since 2011, is the ‘official State domino game of Texas’. Karon Weather,director of the Sulphur Springs Seniors Center, set the date of the tournament for Saturday June 29, 2019 and 30 teams registered to play. Four people; two teams of two persons each, make up a game of 42. The top four...

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Helen Louise Beard
Jul01

Helen Louise Beard

Mrs. Helen Louise Beard, age 84 of Quitman, passed away on Friday, June 28th, 2019 in Tyler. She was born on January 25th, 1935 in Van to the late Wiley Garland Bowles and Jessie Corine Hickman Bowles. She worked as an Office Manager. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Harvey Lee Bowles, Floyd Mitchell Bowles, Roy Anderson Bowles. She is survived by her son, Roy Beard and his wife Debra of Paradise, TX; daughters,...

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A Few Impressions of the Independence Concert 2019
Jun30
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Meal A Day Menu: July 1-5, 2019
Jun30

Meal A Day Menu: July 1-5, 2019

Monday  –  Hot dogs, baked beans, cole slaw and chips. Tuesday –  Lemon dill chicken breast on a bed of rice, Malibu vegetables and tomato wedges. Wednesday – Beef lasagna, English peas, garlic sticks, tossed salad Thursday  –  Cheeseburgers, lettuce, tomatoes, onions and sweet potato fries Friday – Sliced ham, macaroni and cheese, broccoli and a roll

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A Request From the City and Luminant Mining Company, Engineering Service Providers On Monday Commissioners’ Agendas
Jun29

A Request From the City and Luminant Mining Company, Engineering Service Providers On Monday Commissioners’ Agendas

Hopkins County Commissioners Court Hopkins County Commissioners Court has a full schedule Monday morning, which includes two work sessions in addition to their regular 9 a.m. meeting. HCCC is scheduled to meet at 8:30 a.m. in the third floor meeting room at Hopkins County Courthouse in order to open and grade potential engineering service providers for the Texas Hazardous Mitigation Program, then enter into a budget work session. The...

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Police Arrest Man Found Sleeping At Church For PI
Jun29

Police Arrest Man Found Sleeping At Church For PI

A man found asleep outside St. James Catholic Church was jailed for public intoxication Friday afternoon. Sulphur Springs police responded at 11:51 a.m. to a report of a suspicious person at the church. When officers arrived, they reported finding the man asleep outside the church. Officers contacted the 25-year-old Sulphur Springs man, whom they noted appeared to be very disorderly. The man was also alleged to have glassy, red...

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2 Hopkins County Residents Jailed On Felony Warrants
Jun29

2 Hopkins County Residents Jailed On Felony Warrants

June 29, 2019 – Deputies took two Hopkins County residents into custody Friday on unrelated felony warrants. Jana Marie Kirtley Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Alvin Jordan was made aware of a warrant for Jana Marie Kirtley’s arrest for violation of probation on a hindering apprehension or prosecution of a known felon charge. He learned the 53-year-old Sulphur Springs woman works at a Jackson Street nursing home,...

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Winfield Man Arrested After Trying To Hide Methamphetamine In Shorts, Resisting Trooper
Jun29

Winfield Man Arrested After Trying To Hide Methamphetamine In Shorts, Resisting Trooper

A 36-year-old Winfield man was arrested after trying to hide methamphetamine in his shorts during a traffic stop, then resisting when the state trooper attempted to arrest him, according to arrest reports. Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper Warren Williamson reportedly stopped a Toyota Tundra on Interstate 30 west at mile marker 117 for having an expired registration and no front license plate. As Williamson approached the...

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HCSO: Sulphur Springs Man Jailed For Felony DWI After Nearly Hitting Patrol Vehicle
Jun29

HCSO: Sulphur Springs Man Jailed For Felony DWI After Nearly Hitting Patrol Vehicle

Joseph Andrew Newman, 31, of Sulphur Springs was arrested on a felony driving while intoxicated charge after he nearly crashing a Buick LaSabre into patrol officer’s vehicle, according to arrest reports. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Sgt. Shea Shaw was contacted by another officer, who had reportedly stopped the car at 11:53 p.m. Newman was reported to have been driving and suspected to be intoxicated. Shaw was later advised...

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Top 10 Anti-inflammatory Foods
Jun28

Top 10 Anti-inflammatory Foods

Johanna Hicks Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Family & Consumer Sciences, 1200-B W. Houston, P.O.Box 518 Sulphur springs, TX 75483 903-885-3443 – phone 903-439-4909 – Fax [email protected] By Johanna Hicks A lot of information comes across my desk every day.  Nutrition is constantly evolving, making it difficult to keep up with what’s good for you and what isn’t! As Family and Community Health Extension Agents across...

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