NextLink To Break Ground at 9 a.m. Aug. 20 On New Sulphur Springs Facility
Aug19

NextLink To Break Ground at 9 a.m. Aug. 20 On New Sulphur Springs Facility

Construction will soon begin in Heritage Business Park on a new Sulphur Springs office for NextLink. The Weatherford-based company is expanding Internet coverage in rural areas across the state, and plans to open an office in Sulphur Springs within the next year. The office is expected to employ 15 people starting out, with plans to hire up to 20 people, most of whom will work in the field putting up towers to help make Internet...

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Hopkins County Records For The Week Of Aug. 16, 2019
Aug16

Hopkins County Records For The Week Of Aug. 16, 2019

Applications for Marriage Licenses Luther Winfield Stokley and Laura Ann YoungsBonnie Levonce Noble and Lakisha Tanyale JacksonKristopher Lee Wilson and Jessica Renee GilbreathTanner Reid Logan and Megan Darlene SaltersJustin Ryan C. Mitchell and Karen Janeth MachadoRobert Hugh Van Der Walt and Jennifer NIchole DavisMichael Anthony Garcia and Kelsey Bea HaleyParker Alexander Graves and Andi Rae MooreJared Michael Smith and Diane...

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City Council Expected to Call Special Election; Consider Approving Tire, 2 Rezoning Ordinances Tuesday
Jul01

City Council Expected to Call Special Election; Consider Approving Tire, 2 Rezoning Ordinances Tuesday

Sulphur Springs City Council during their regular meeting Tuesday night are scheduled to discuss and consider five ordinances, at least three resolutions, award bids for contract work on Connally Street, and discuss Special Election The Council will be asked to approve Resolution 1171 calling for a special election on Nov. 5, to allow the Sulphur Springs/Hopkins County Economic Development Corporation to use the sales and use taxes,...

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Sulphur Springs City Council Agenda March 5, 2019
Mar02

Sulphur Springs City Council Agenda March 5, 2019

CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL MARCH 5, 2019 7:00 P.M. The regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 in the Council Room at 201 North Davis Street.  The following items will be discussed: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag, Texas Flag, and invocation. Presentations, proclamations, and announcements. Texas History Month 3....

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City Council Approves All Items on February Agenda
Feb06

City Council Approves All Items on February Agenda

With few comments made and unanimity on all items, the Sulphur Springs City Council took less than one hour to move through a 22 item agenda filled with ordinances, resolutions, and an audit report. Mayor John Sellers began the meeting with a reading of a Black History Month Proclamation noting that this year is the 93rd anniversary of a time set to honor and increase the knowledge of Black History as a means of improving relationship...

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Sulphur Springs City Council Agenda February 5, 2019
Feb02

Sulphur Springs City Council Agenda February 5, 2019

CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL FEBRUARY 5, 2019 7:00 P.M. The regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council will be held at 7:00p.m. on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 in the Council Room at 201 North Davis Street.  The following items will be discussed: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag, Texas Flag, and invocation. Presentations, proclamations, and announcements: Black History...

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Second Annexation Public Hearings Set for Wednesday, January 9, 2019; First Hearing Results
Jan09

Second Annexation Public Hearings Set for Wednesday, January 9, 2019; First Hearing Results

The first public hearings for Annexation of Pioneer Business Park and Heritage Business Park were conducted Tuesday night, January 8th during the Special Session of the Sulphur Springs City Council. A hearing for each business park was conducted and the second public hearings for each will be Wednesday , January 9th, at 7 p.m. in the City Council Chambers of City Hall, 210 North Davis Street. Proposed Annexation of Heritage Business...

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City Council to Meet Wednesday, January 9, 2019 for Second Public Hearing on Annexation
Jan04

City Council to Meet Wednesday, January 9, 2019 for Second Public Hearing on Annexation

The special meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 in the Council Room at 201 North Davis Street.  The meeting will follow a Tuesday meeting that includes the first public hearing on annexation for the two areas (see here). The following items will be discussed: Call to order Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag, Texas Flag, and invocation. Conduct a Public Hearing...

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Sulphur Springs City Council Agenda for January 8, 2019
Jan04

Sulphur Springs City Council Agenda for January 8, 2019

The special meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 in the Council Room at 201 North Davis Street. The following items will be discussed: 1. Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag, Texas Flag, and invocation. 2. Presentations, proclamations, and announcements.: (a) Chris Brown, ARK-TEX Council of Governments Presentation; (b) David James, Assistant Fire Marshal, ISO...

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City Council Approves Ordinance for Street Maintenance Fees to Be Added to Water Bills
Dec05

City Council Approves Ordinance for Street Maintenance Fees to Be Added to Water Bills

After approximately 20 minutes of discussion and answering questions by one local resident, the Sulphur Springs City Council approved on second reading a Street Maintenance Fee Ordnance that will add additional funds to the Street Paving Project and sets up a separate designated account for the funds. Sulphur Springs City Council met in regular session Tuesday evening in Council Chambers. The Street Maintenance Fee Ordinance was not...

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