September 11, 2020 COVID-19 Update 3 – new positive cases 5 new recoveries 281 – cumulative cases 212 – recoveries 69 – active 4 – patients in the COVID Unit Positive antigen tests from testing facilities within Hopkins County from September 4, 2020 to September 11, 2020 at 3pm: 20 …

September 11, 2020 COVID-19 Update 3 – new positive cases 5 new recoveries 281 – cumulative cases 212 – recoveries 69 – active 4 – patients in the COVID Unit Positive antigen tests from testing facilities within Hopkins County from September 4, 2020 to September 11, 2020 at 3:00 pm: …

AGENDA REGULAR BOARD MEETING SULPHUR SPRINGS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD ROOM, ADMINISTRATION BUILDING MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 6:00 pm I. CALL TO ORDER: Invocation & Pledges to the flags II. FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS A. The announcement by the President whether a quorum is present, that the meeting had been …

PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Math Instructor Charla Holzbog lectures her statistics class during the first week of classes. We practice social distancing in all classrooms. For information about the degree or career opportunities, call 903-885-1232 to talk to an advisor.

  Money obtained by the City of Detroit through the CARES Act will be going to Detroit ISD. The city council voted to allocate $7,168.89 to pay for supplies, including sanitizing stations and electrostatic backpack sprayers, to disinfect buildings.

Governor Greg Abbott had previously threatened to take away funding from cities that defunded police departments. He was at the Austin Police Association Thursday, where he joined other state leaders to sign the “Texas Backs the Blue” pledge and announced a legislative proposal to discourage cities from defunding law enforcement. …

Jeffrey Pierce Choctaw County Jail A Choctaw County judge has denied bond for 71-year-old Jeffrey Lyn Pierce, who allegedly stabbed his wife. Pierce reportedly told authorities he was defending himself.

The Lamar County Human Resources Council, will be taking over the New Hope Center. The transfer of operations will eliminate some barriers to federal and state funding. Directors from both organizations said the merger would make more services available to the community. The New Hope /Center will remain open throughout …

North Lamar ISD announced some changes to activities in the next several days. Canceled are North Lamar High School’s Homecoming football game tonight against Community, all high school volleyball games on Sept. 15 and 18, and the high school football game against Anna on Sept. 18. The crowning of the …

Lamar County Sheriff’s Investigators found human remains on CR 45300 and believe the body may be 34-year-old Justin Hughes of Powderly. He had been missing since Aug. 22. Hunters found the body sent for an autopsy to make identification and determine a cause of death positively. Texas Rangers have joined …