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Hopkins County Records — Oct. 22, 2022
Oct22

Hopkins County Records — Oct. 22, 2022

Applications for Marriage Licenses The following individuals filed applications for marriage licenses at Hopkins County Clerk’s office Oct. 10-21, 2022: Record books at a clerk’s office John Kalman Dingman and Dharma Kay Reeves Soane Haamoa Moimoi and Jessica Ann Chester Cristian A. Romero Rivera and Marissa Adams Figueroa Rolando Solis and Heather Renee Brown Daniel Thomas Todd II and Samantha Kay Caskey Cameron Cody...

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Evening Search Concludes With Missing Senior Citizen Being Located
Oct21

Evening Search Concludes With Missing Senior Citizen Being Located

Hopkins County officers spent a couple of hours Friday evening searching for a senior citizen, who was reported missing from his rural residence. The search concluded with the missing man being found and checked out by EMS around 7:15 p.m. Oct. 21, 2022, according to sheriff’s reports. Officers searched the area of CR 2316 Friday evening and, after a few hours, found the missing senior citizen who’d been reported missing...

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Trick-or-Treat, Do You Know The Difference Between Prescription and Fentanyl Pills?
Oct19

Trick-or-Treat, Do You Know The Difference Between Prescription and Fentanyl Pills?

Johanna Hicks By JOHANNA HICKS, Texas AgriLife Extension Agent for Family & Community Health in Hopkins County, [email protected] This Halloween holiday, the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) are teaming up with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service’s Watch UR BAC program to spread awareness on the fentanyl epidemic spreading across our state. There is an alarming increase in the...

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HCUW Receives Another $27,300 In Donations And Pledges During 3rd Week Of Campaign
Oct19

HCUW Receives Another $27,300 In Donations And Pledges During 3rd Week Of Campaign

Hopkins County United Way received another $27,313 in donations and pledges during the third week of the 2022-2023 fundraising campaign. Overall, that makes $53,835.27 of the $150,000 campaign goal to raise $150,000 to benefit 18 local agencies. Hopkins County United Way campaign workers and officers cheer, excited and appreciative for each new donation contributed to the 2022-2023 HCUW campaign to raise $150,000 for 18 local...

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Landscape & Gardening Tips To Help Your Plants Weather Cooler Months Of The Year
Oct18

Landscape & Gardening Tips To Help Your Plants Weather Cooler Months Of The Year

Mario Villarino By Mario Villarino, Texas AgriLife Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Hopkins County, [email protected] Don’t forget to give your landscape a steady amount of water, through irrigation or by hand, if there is not adequate rain. As soon as the November weather appears to be settled, it is time to select and plant such annuals as pansies, violas and ornamental cabbages and kale. Plan now for...

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Winnsboro Police Department Media Report – Oct. 10-16, 2022
Oct17

Winnsboro Police Department Media Report – Oct. 10-16, 2022

Arrests Theresa Wells, 57 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on Oct. 14, 2022, on a Wood County Warrant for Assault Causing Bodily Injury. Keri Joseph Garner, 19 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on Oct. 13, 2022, for Possession of Marijuana in a Drug-Free Zone. Christopher Byrd, 28 years of age, of New Caney, was arrested on Oct. 11, 2022, for on a Gwinnett County Warrant for Theft by Receiving Stolen Property. Calls for...

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3-D Mammography Technology Offered At The Ruth & Jack Gillis Women’s Center
Oct17

3-D Mammography Technology Offered At The Ruth & Jack Gillis Women’s Center

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs Business News: October 17, 2022CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ Amazon Smile Program, Free Saturday Athletic Injury Clinic For Students Ongoing By Jennifer Heitman, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, [email protected] Free...

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SSHS Wildcat Band Marching Through “Bandtober” With An Eye At Area UIL Next
Oct17

SSHS Wildcat Band Marching Through “Bandtober” With An Eye At Area UIL Next

The Sulphur Springs High School Wildcat Band has been on the move — traveling, performing, and competing during their busiest time of the year. The month of October brings a “culmination of all things competitive marching band,” with Friday night football game performances and Saturday contests. The weekly Saturday marching contests in October have lead to the coining of the month as “Bandtober.” Sulphur Springs High...

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Sulphur Bluff Team Named Grand Champion At Help-A-Child Benefit Ag Mechanics Build Off
Oct15

Sulphur Bluff Team Named Grand Champion At Help-A-Child Benefit Ag Mechanics Build Off

The first ever Help-A-Child Benefit Ag Mechanics Team Build Off was a huge success Friday, with all 35 teams commended by the judges for their welding skills, safety practices and use of PPE, and manner in which they worked together as a team. In the end, however, only the teams constructing the top four ranked smokers went home with awards. “Everyone is doing excellent work,” said John Plemons, Paris Junior College...

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HCSO Warns Of Jury Duty Phone Scam
Oct13

HCSO Warns Of Jury Duty Phone Scam

Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office is warning local residents of a jury duty phone scam. “We have been made aware that someone is calling people posing as a county employee and demanding 500 dollars because the victim failed to show for jury duty. No one from the Sheriff’s Office is going to call and ask for money over the phone. If you ever have a question if something is a scam or not, call and speak to a...

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