Sulphur Bluff Recognizes Top Students At Awards Program
May21

Sulphur Bluff Recognizes Top Students At Awards Program

Sulphur Bluff High School and Junior High students were honored for that academic achievements during the annual wards program held in the school gym. Seniors were awarded scholarships and the top students were recognized. The top five 8th graders this year are valedictorian Brandt Forester; salutatorian Alice Bondurant; third Jack Phillips; fourth Taylor Wallis; and fifth Molly Kelley. Top seniors are Harrison Fite, valedictorian;...

Read More
Rickey Ray Morton
May21

Rickey Ray Morton

Funeral service for Rickey Ray Morton, age 60, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 24, 2019 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Reilly Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Thursday, May 23, 2019 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Rickey passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital in Tyler. Arrangements are under the direction of West Oaks...

Read More
Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack Wraps Up Season on Coaches Show Saturday
May21

Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack Wraps Up Season on Coaches Show Saturday

Unless you win the State Championship, your season always ends too soon. That’s something Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack truly believes. Coach Hammack was on KSST Radio and Cable Channel 18’s Saturday Morning (May 18) Coaches Show. The Wildcats’ baseball team had their season end the Saturday before as Joshua took game three in the best two out of three Area round series in Rockwall, 3-1. Coach Hammack said...

Read More
Channel 18 News:  Tuesday, May 21, 2019
May21
Read More
Brashear Baptist Church VBS has ‘Athens’ theme June 3-7
May21

Brashear Baptist Church VBS has ‘Athens’ theme June 3-7

Families can register their children online for Vacation Bible School at Brashear Baptist Church which will be held June 3-7 from 6-8pm. Go to brashearbaptist.com.

Read More
Willie Mae Berry Harris
May21

Willie Mae Berry Harris

Willie Mae Berry Harris Willie Mae Berry Harris, daughter of the late Dote and Betty Berry was born August 6, 1924 in Sulphur Springs, Texas. She attended school in the North Caney Community. She accepted Jesus Christ at an early age and was a member of Cherry Grove Baptist Church. Mrs. Harris served as Deaconess, President of Mission, Sunday School teacher, and was an active member of the Pride Columbia Court #490 Heroines of...

Read More
2 Picked Up In Other Counties On Hopkins County Warrants
May21

2 Picked Up In Other Counties On Hopkins County Warrants

Montrel Jabbor Roberts Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Joe Hooten traveled to Lamar County jail, where 25-year-old Montrel Jabbor Roberts of Cooper was being held after being arrested on a Hopkins County warrant for violation of probation, which he was on for possession of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance. Hooten transported Roberts at 11 a.m. Monday to Hopkins County jail, where he was held on the...

Read More
Out Of Place Lawn Mower Leads To Stop, Arrest
May21

Out Of Place Lawn Mower Leads To Stop, Arrest

Deputies at 5:06 a.m. Monday contacted a 51-year-old Sulphur Springs man on Bellview Street at Texas Street after allegedly seeing a Pontiac Grand Prix leaving an area where they observed a lawn mower laying in the middle of the road, as if it had possibly fallen out of a car. The red car continued to a parking lot and parked. They contacted the man and discovered not only did he not have a valid driver’s license, but also had...

Read More
Deputies Arrest Sulphur Springs Woman On 2 Felony Warrants
May21

Deputies Arrest Sulphur Springs Woman On 2 Felony Warrants

Hopkins County Sheriff’s Cpl. Todd Evans and Sgt. Michael Russell, aware of two felony warrants for the arrest of 26-year-old Kyri Shakur Ivery of Sulphur Springs, reported locating Ivery at the Mockingbird Lane business where she worked. Kyri Shakur Ivery They reported taking Ivery into custody at 11:45 a.m. Monday and transporting her to jail on two warrants for violation of probation, which she was on for assault of a public...

Read More
Greenville Man Jailed On 2 Warrants
May21

Greenville Man Jailed On 2 Warrants

Michael John Morgan Sulphur Springs Police Sgt. Matt Glenn was made aware of two warrants for the arrest of 24-year-old Michael John Morgan, 24, of Greenville. Glenn located Morgan on Main Street, served the warrants and took Morgan into custody at 9:43 p.m. Monday and to jail. Morgan was booked on the violation of probation, which he was on for possession f less than 28 grams of a Penalty Group 3 controlled substance in a drug-free...

Read More