Charlie Ginn Congratulations to Charlie Ginn, a graduate of Sulphur Springs High School and Baylor University for being chosen by his peers to be the chair-elect of the State Bar of Texas Board of Directors. Charlie is a former Assistant District Attorney in Collin County and is now in private …

Sulphur Springs ISD is currently developing plans for the High School Graduation and Honors Breakfast. Details will be available soon. The school district postponed the Prom and Eight-Grade Banquet at this time. The District is hopeful that we will be permitted to host these events during the summer. The District …

Sydney Washburn Andrew Westlund The administration announced the top two graduates at Sulphur Springs High School Monday. Congratulations to Sydney Washburn. She is the Valedictorian for the Senior Class of 2020. Congratulations to Andrew Westlund, who is the Salutatorian for the Senior Class of 2020.

From information gathered from the majority of the healthcare partners in Hopkins County for the past 35 days, the data is as follows: Estimated number of screenings of COVID 19 sent off for definitive testing to either a Private Lab or Texas Department of State Health Services (TX-DSHS) are: 141 potential cases …

Ronald David Bailey Hopkins County Jail One man is dead, and another is in custody after a fatal stabbing on College Street in Sulphur Springs. It reportedly happened during an argument Saturday night at about 7:00 pm. The victim, 25-year-old Kendale Qualls, suffered severe wounds and was transported to the …

Governor Greg Abbott announced on March 25, 2020, that Texas had received a $16.2 million grant from the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Administration for Community Living (ACL) to help communities provide meals for older adults. The grant was part of a $250 million outlay authorized by the …

Titus County Judge Brian Lee Judge Brian Lee was notified Sunday  that Titus County now has its tenth case of COVID-19. It is not industry-related, and there are no other details available at this time. Titus County has  not  been notified by  the State Department of Health of the latest …

Titus County Judge Brian Lee KLTV-TV in Tyler is reporting that Titus County Judge Brian Lee held a press conference Saturday afternoon with nearly 25 people from emergency services, education, and the business community. Judge Lee issued a new amendment to his previous emergency order set to expire on April …

      From Alliance Bank President Tom Sellers   Friday, Alliance Bank announced on behalf of the Independent Bankers Association of Texas (IBAT) the following press release:  Our fears that the funds allocated by Congress for the critically important Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) would be exhausted have sadly become …

State Representative Gary VanDeaver From District 1 State Representative Gary VanDeaver Governor Greg Abbott announced plans on April 17, to strategically reopen the state over the next few weeks while expanding efforts to combat the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in Texas. The governor said reopening decisions would be driven …