Sulphur Springs News

Matthew Hunter Colvile The fugitive was still At Large in Titus County last Friday afternoon. The Titus County Resident Matthew Hunter Colvile led Lamar County Law Enforcement Officers on a sustained chase that passed through Red River County and into Northern Titus County. Colvile bailed out of a stolen vehicle …

Cattle producers sold 4,892 head of pre-conditioned calves and yearlings at the Northeast Texas Beef Improvement Organization’s (NETBIO) sale held Friday at the Sulphur Springs Livestock Auction. “We had a really good sale. The cattle all looked good and sold for more overall then they have in a long while,” …

Texas AG Ken PaxtonThe Texas Senate acquitted Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton of all 16 articles of impeachment in his senate impeachment trial. They needed 21 senators to convict Paxton on any 16 Articles of Impeachment. However, the charges garnered at most 14 votes in favor of a conviction. The …

AUSTIN ⎯ After continued growth through August, Texas has again set new records for the number of jobs, number of people employed, and size of the civilian labor force. Total nonfarm employment increased by 16,700 positions over the month to reach a 23rd consecutive series-high level with 13,979,100 jobs and …

  ­ ALMOST HALF OF ALL CHILD CAR SEATS AREN’T INSTALLED CORRECTLY  TxDOT kicking off the “Save Me With a Seat” campaign during National Child Passenger Safety Week AUSTIN – Car seats work. Just ask Mandy Watson, who was in a head-on crash with her 11-month-old and 5-year-old as they were going …

Matthew Colvie Friday Afternoon on September 15, a Titus County resident, Matthew Colvile, led Lamar County Law Enforcement Officers on a sustained chase that passed through Red River County and into Northern Titus County. Colvile bailed out of a stolen vehicle at his residence on Titus CR-1925, where he continued …

(AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar today reminded Texans that applications are now accepted for 2023-24 Texas Match the Promise Foundation℠ awards. The foundation, in cooperation with the Comptroller’s office, encourages Texas families to save for college by offering awards to third through ninth graders who are beneficiaries of a contract …

Joseph Lee Christain Thursday at 6:07 am, officers responded to the 1500 block of E. Price about a Burglary in Progress. The caller advised that an unknown male had forced entry into their apartment and was trying to assault them. Police located Joseph Lee Christain, a subject matching the description, …

A federal judge declared the national “DACA” policy’s revised version illegal. It prevented the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. as children. But Judge Andrew Hanen declined to order an immediate end to the program and the protections it offers to recipients. They expect the …

East Texas school districts are considering a bill authored by Rep. Cole Hefner of Mt. Pleasant regarding school chaplain programs. It allows Texas schools to use safety funds to pay for unlicensed chaplains to work in mental health roles. Volunteer chaplains would also be allowed in schools. One hundred three …