Sulphur Springs News

Kyle Butler Paris Police arrested Kyle Butler, 30, and added two more charges of sexual contact with a person under the age of 14. Officials charged Butler last July on one count, and now the total is three, all involving the same victim. Butler has bonded out of jail.

According to the Houston Chronicle, no matter what happens against number 18 LSU on Saturday night, Texas A&M Coach Sumlin will be fired. He has been with A&M for six years with a record of 7-4 overall. He has finished 8-5 in each of the last three seasons. The Aggies …

Area round of football picks up action during the Thanksgiving Holiday. East Texas Broadcasting will be carrying the following games live this Friday. Daingerfield takes on Gunter at 1:00 pm at Royse City on K-Lake 97.7. At 2:00 pm Mt Vernon continues their trip with Kemp on Star 95.9. And …

Texas Department of Transportation out of Paris announced that they would upgrade Franklin County’s Farm to Market Roads. The work project begins Tuesday (Nov 28). CBM Holdings LLC has the $1.5 million project with 95 workdays, weather permitting. Roads involved are FM 21, and FM 3357. The construction work will …

Police Chief Matt Birch The Reno City Council approved a proposed ordinance that enacts child safety zones. It restricts where sex offenders can live. The measure responds to Texas House Bill 1111 that went into effect Sep. 1. Child safety zones are 1000 feet around public parks, playgrounds, schools, daycares, …

  Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team are excited to return to Texas! They plan to film episodes of the hit series AMERICAN PICKERS throughout the region in WINTER 2018 AMERICAN PICKERS is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique ‘picking’ on History. The hit show …

Bryon Gordon Authorities are accusing a former Oklahoma Police Chief, Bryon Gordon, of raping a mentally disabled man. Gordon pleaded not guilty in front of a Bryan County judge on Tuesday. Allegedly the incidents happened at Choctaw Casino in Durant’s hotel room. Records show Gordon checked into the hotel twelve …

Quincy Butler The Smith County Sheriff’s Office identified Quincy Butler, 44, of New Orleans, as the inmate found hanging in his cell. He was removed from life support at around 11:00 Tuesday morning and died. Officials had Butler on suicide watch and nine minutes went by before they found him. …

U.S. Border Patrol Agent Rogelio Martinez The father of a U.S. Border Patrol agent who died while on patrol in remote West Texas says his son suffered severe injuries that left his head “destroyed.” Jose Martinez told the El Paso Times on Monday that doctors said his son, Rogelio Martinez, …

Zachary Brasher According to the San Augustine County Sheriff’s Office, an I-beam fell and killed Zachary Brasher during construction work. The accident happened on the morning of November 13 at a site on County Road 4717. Brasher worked on and off for the company for four years. He also previously …