State Troopers responded  at about 3:30 Sunday morning to a fatal crash involving a pedestrian on SH-31, just  southwest of Kilgore in Gregg County.  The investigators preliminary report indicates that for some reason,  38-year-old Aundrea Sharell Powe of Kilgore was walking in the road and was struck by the …

 From the Office of Governor Greg Abbott: Governor Greg Abbott announced that the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) had received federal approval to allow Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients to apply over the phone for replacement benefits for food lost or destroyed to Hurricane Laura. Texans can …

Andres Ramirez Authorities throughout the area are searching for 26-year-old Andres Ramirez. He’s wanted on a Felony Theft warrant out of Titus County and a Felony Kidnapping warrant out of Franklin County. He lives on the eastern edge of Franklin County but is known to frequent Miller’s Cove, Winfield, Saltillo, …

Hopkins County Law Enforcement needs your help***** The picture is of a stolen TexLine 24 ft (2 center gates) from CR 4131 just south of Cumby. Someone stole the trailer around midnight Aug 28 – Aug 29. The trailer pictured is the actual trailer; however, the canvas top is no …

COMMERCE, Texas—The Texas A&M University-Commerce Department of Physics and Astronomy recently received additional funding from the Physics Teacher Education Coalition (PhysTEC) to lead the creation of a PhysTEC regional network for the state of Texas. A&M-Commerce is the lead institution in the initiative, collaborating with Texas State University, the University …

A special meeting of the Sulphur Springs ISD school board was on Friday, August 28, 2020.   PUBLIC FORUM   No one requested to address the Board during the Public Forum portion of the meeting.   A public meeting was on the Sulphur Springs ISD’s 2020 proposed tax rate. No …

Lamar Electric disaster recovery employees on this assignment are; Scott Sansom, Drew Conder, Corey May, David Roberts, Dustin Dale, Jessup Crutchfield, Ryan Dean, Colby Pace, Jose Recendiz and Michael Sorensen. PRESS RELEASE – Lamar Electric-Hurrican Laura Friday morning, ten employees of Lamar Electric departed Paris heading to Jasper, Texas, served …

There were no new Coronavirus cases in Hopkins County reported Thursday afternoon, but there are four patients in the Christus Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur Springs. So far, 269 people tested for the disease at the Hopkins County Civic Center.