News

November, 2022

• 9 November

  Paris Police Report For Wednesday (Nov 09)

  Paris Police spoke with the victim of fraud at 11:10 Tuesday morning. Reportedly, an ex-boyfriend had used her identifying information to obtain an insurance policy. The incident is under investigation. Cody Lane Neely Paris Police located Cody Lane Neely, 20, of Paris, in the 1900-block of Cleveland Monday at 11:24 …
• 9 November

  Election Update

  Voting was described as between moderate and heavy at various locations in Texas during the general election on Tuesday. The top state officials, Governor Abbott, Lt. Governor Patrick, and Attorney General Paxton, all won re-election. Easily re-elected was U.S. Representative Pat Fallon for the 4th Congressional district, which includes most …
• 9 November

  Hopkins County Jail Bookings

  Hopkins County arrested 67-year-old Michael Gene Hadaway of Sulphur Springs at his residence after an undercover investigation by the SCU led to the purchase of a controlled substance from Hadaway. A further search of the place turned up more than three grams of methamphetamine. They charged him with manufacturing, delivery, …
• 9 November

  Sulphur Springs Teen Arrested On Weapons Charge

  Hopkins County Deputies received a tip that a local teenager was selling guns on social media, advertising them as “ school supplies.” Further investigation led to the identification of the suspect and the location of the guns. The 15-year-old boy, a student at SSISD, was taken into custody at 1:35 …
• 9 November

  Adoption Open House At SS Animal Shelter

  The Sulphur Springs Animal Shelter is hosting an adoption open house this Saturday, November 12, and the event will take place at the shelter on Hillcrest Dr. from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. There are several dogs and cats available for adoption for a good home. Organizers will be selling …
• 9 November

  Grand Opening For New Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home

  The brand new Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home invites everyone to its Open House next Tuesday, November 15, from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. The new state of the art facility is on Wildcat Way across from the Sulphur Springs Middle School.
• 8 November

  Country Music Community Mourns Alabama’s Co-Founder

  Country Music Hall of Fame member and co-founder of Alabama, Jeff Cook, passed away yesterday. He was 73. With Alabama, Cook rose to prominence in the late ’70s and ’80s with a string of hits that include “Tennessee River,” “Dixieland Delight,” “Song Of The South,” “Mountain Music,” “Feels So Right,” …
• 8 November

  Annie’s Room Unveiled

  Sulphur Springs, TX – The Board of Directors of the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation is pleased to announce the impending unveiling of Annie’s Room, located at the Medical Plaza and part of CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs. Annie’s Room will officially open on Tuesday, November 15, with …
• 8 November

  Paris ISD Students Attend All-Region

  Sixteen Paris High School and Paris Junior High School choir students obtained chairs in the 2022 Region 4 All-Region Choir. In addition, these students participated in the annual All-Region Clinic and Concert on Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Sulphur Springs. Paris High School choir director Grace Henderson and Paris Junior …
• 8 November

  PHS FFA Advance To Area

  Paris FFA Agriculture Advocacy team, made up of Saniah Cooper, Grant Frierson, and Lexie West, placed second at the recent District Leadership Development Events. The team will advance to an area competition at Texas State Technical College in Marshall on November 16th. Chapter advisor Lillian Humphrey said, “These students have …