Unsurprisingly, tickets to the Cowboys–Packers game on Sunday afternoon at AT&T stadium are a hot item. Even if you don’t have an actual seat, prices for standing are at least $100. Any ticket that gets you a seat in the building starts in the mid-$200s. Expect ticket prices to rise …
Read More »Gas Explosion At Historic Fort Worth Hotel
At least 21 people were injured at about 3:30 Monday afternoon in an explosion “likely caused” by a gas leak at the historic Sandman Hotel in downtown Fort Worth. One person was in critical condition, four had severe injuries, one person went to the hospital by themselves, and the rest …
Read More »Lamar County Sherriff’s Arrests
Lamar County Deputies arrested 20-year-old John Charles Jackson on five felony warrants for Being a Fugitive From Justice. They set bond on the first count at $100,000 but did not bond the other four counts. They released no further information on the case. Bond is $200,000 in Lamar County for …
Read More »RRV Homeless Coalition Conducting Survey
The Red River Valley Homeless Coalition will conduct its annual “The Annual Point-In-Time Count” on Thursday, January 25. The coalition will oversee a sheltered and an unsheltered count, which means they’ll count people residing in the local shelter and canvass for those living on the street, in their car, or …
Read More »Hopkins County Candidate Forum
Brightstar Republican Women will host a Hopkins County candidate forum on Tuesday, January 9, at 6:00 pm at the First Baptist Church “ROC” Building in Sulphur Springs. Commissioner, Constable, Tax Assessor-Collector, and Sheriff candidates will attend. There are no Democratic candidates for Hopkins County offices. It is open to the …
Read More »Sulphur Springs Woman Arrested In Titus County
Deputies arrested 33-year-old Heather Lisenby of Sulphur Springs on a Hopkins County warrant for Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle and Dallas County warrants for Evading Arrest and Felony DWI, three or more priors. They set her bond at $190,000, and she remains in the Titus County Jail.
Read More »Texarkana Jailer Arrested For Bringing Contraband Into Jail
Authorities arrested a former correctional officer at the Bi-State Jail in Texarkana for attempting to smuggle marijuana and cigarettes into the jail. Now, 21-year-old Calyn Parker faces a felony charge of having prohibited substances in a correctional facility. They released her after posting a $30,000 bond.
Read More »Gala Silent Auction Item Honors Breast Cancer Patients
Sulphur Springs, TX – There is a special silent auction item at this year’s Gala, the proceeds of which will be used to help fund In My Closet. In My Closet provides items to local women undergoing breast cancer treatment. Several months ago, Linda Taylor contacted the Hopkins …
Read More »Lamar County Sheriff’s Bookings
Lamar County Deputies arrested Jack Anderson Jefferson for Theft of Property with two or more prior convictions. His bond is $100,000. They also charged him with another theft but did not set a bond. Deputies also added a Dallas warrant for no driver’s license. Deputies arrested Meaudda Jackson for unauthorized …
Read More »Dr MLK, Jr. Awards Ceremony In Sulphur Springs
The Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Awards Ceremony will be at 7:00 pm on Monday, January 15, at the Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 208 Fuller Street Sulphur Springs. They will present community awards to more than 70 deserving people. The ceremony is free and open to the public.
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