Approximately 75 dogs died in a fire at the Ponderosa Pet Resort in Georgetown on Saturday night. Twenty-five firefighters responded to the fire after the department received multiple 911 calls of flames shortly before 11:00 pm, and crews arrived on the scene within 4 ½ minutes. They made entry into …

As of Sunday evening, the Texas Department of State Health Services Coronavirus Dashboard shows three additional deaths and 405 active cases of COVID in Hopkins County. The total number of fatalities since testing began is 131. In addition, there have been 4,967 total positive and probable cases of the virus …

David Woolverton Forty-year-old David Woolverton of Como surrendered to Hopkins County authorities on a warrant for a commitment on a charge of prohibited sexual conduct. He’s in the Hopkins County Jail without bond. James Weesner Sulphur Springs Police stopped a Tyler man for a traffic violation, and a check with …

Caitlin Jane Please register now if you plan to attend the Heart of Hope Pregnancy Center Annual Fundraising event at the Hopkins County Civic Center on October 5. This year’s event will feature Caitlin Jane as the featured speaker and the entertainment at the banquet. Go to sshoh.com, click on …

Joshua Black A Smith County jury has convicted Smith County Precinct 2 Constable Joshua Black of abusing his position of power. The court sentenced him to six months in jail, and then Judge Austin Reeve Jackson officially removed Black from his elected position as constable. Black had used his work …

PRESS RELEASE: The City of Greenville has hired Giampietro (GP) Ippolito as the new Administrative Services/finance director. GP will begin his new position on September 20, 2021. Before joining the City, he served in various roles, including physician recruiting, operations, and revenue cycle management in his five years at Envision …

From DPS Texas On September 17, 2021, at approximately 7:45 am, there was a two-vehicle crash in Hopkins County. It occurred on the south service road of IH 30, about six miles west of Sulphur Springs. A 2015 Ford F-750 garbage collection truck was stationary in the eastbound lane with …

Congratulations to Team Tennis on a big District Win over Pine Tree!  Volleyball had a great battle vs. Texas High, just coming up short. Friday, they defeated Marshall to go to 2-1 in district play.   Cross Country had a good day at Pine Tree with several PRs from our kids.  …

Cause No Defendant’s Name Charge INDICTMENTS – SEPTEMBER 9, 2021 29500 ANDERSON, ROBERT JAMES DWI 3RD OR MORE 29501 BROWNER, HOWARD PAUL POSS MARIJ > 4OZ < 5LBS 29502 HART, COREY WAYNE DWI 3RD OR MORE 29503 HERNANDEZ, NATASHIA PCS < 1G 29504 HOLLEY, SCOTTY LEE FAIL TO COMPLY W/SOR …

Border Bridge In Del Rio Photo by New York Times An estimated mass of people estimated at nearly 10,000 is gathering under an international bridge in the Texas border town of Del Rio, hoping to be allowed into the country as migrants. It is in Congressman Tony Gonzales’s district, and …