Sulphur Springs News

The DPS has identified a motorcyclist killed Friday evening on State Highway 11, west of Hopkins County Road 2401, as 47-year-old Kenneth Higdon. Higdon reportedly failed to maintain a single lane and ran off the road. Justice of the Peace B.J. Teer pronounced Higdon deceased at the scene.

A Texarkana party ended with three people fatally shot and an additional three wounded over the weekend. The shooting broke out in the backroom of a business after 9:00 pm on Saturday. Detectives have identified the suspect as Breoskii Warren, age 20. At last report, he remained at large. The …

If you need a free Thanksgiving Meal or know of someone who does, the Hopkins County Christian Alliance is providing help. Be The Service is an annual event sponsored by local churches in Hopkins County. On Saturday, November 18, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, they will give out 1,000 …

North and Central Texas A Freeze Warning is in effect across North Texas and parts of western Central Texas. Low temperatures late tonight and early Tuesday morning will fall to or below 32 degrees, with areas of frost. Those not in the warning area will see more clouds, with lows …

The 54th Annual Hopkins County Stew Festival endured through steady rain and mud on Saturday, October 28, to crown winners in four cooking categories at Buford Park. The rain, which started before dawn and continued through the entire morning, didn’t dampen the enthusiasm of the cooks, who provided chicken and …

Como-Pickton Consolidated Independent School District is asking voters to pass a $29,580,000 bond to fund a new gymnasium and a Career Technical Education facility. Como-Pickton CISD residents can vote on the bond until November 3 for early voting and on Election Day, November 7, 2023. For more information, visit Como-Pickton CISD’s …

Nacogdoches Police are investigating after two women were found dead from apparent gunshot wounds Saturday afternoon around 4:00. Officers were on a welfare check in the 100 block of S. Stone Street when they discovered two women at the residence. Both victims appeared to have suffered from a gunshot wound.

Flooding has killed two people in Kaufman County early Saturday morning. The Kaufman Fire Department said crews responded to 14 water rescue calls in the last 12 hours. Several families are left cleaning up and wondering where to go after waking up to water-filled homes.

North and Central Texas The Flood Watch remains in effect for the same areas through the morning hours. Previous heavy to isolated torrential rainfall in spots has led to antecedent soil conditions conducive for rapid run-off and flooding with any additional rounds of hefty rain. Another round of widespread showers …

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