Sulphur Springs News

Too old for DACA, man who spent 30 years of his life in the U.S. is deported (Detroit Free Press) His arms wrapped around his wife and two teenage children, Jorge Garcia’s eyes welled up Monday as he looked into their eyes one last time near the entrance to the …

The DPS continues to actively encourage people not to travel as many of the major roadways in the East Texas area are experiencing delays due to road conditions. Troopers are currently assisting TxDOT trucks that are sanding I-20 westbound at the 557 and 556-mile markers. Eastbound from the 559-561-mile marker …

Jessica Briggle Last Friday, Paris Police arrested Jessica Briggle, 28, on an outstanding warrant. Anterion Bailey Officers arrested Anterion Bailey, 22, on a misdemeanor offense, and added a charge of possession of marijuana inside the jail. Randle Garess Police, after a traffic stop, arrested Randle Garess, 56, for a small …

  Multiple fire departments battled a large fire early this morning at the Mineola Motor Lodge. Damage has been described as extensive but there have been no reports of any injuries. People staying at the motel were evacuated and officials were looking for places for them to stay. The cause …

    Authorities are investigating an early morning shooting at Wiley College campus in Marshall. Investigators say two people in a car exchanged gunfire with another person in a dormitory parking lot. A bullet went through the window of a dorm room. There were no injuries. The suspects crashed into …

    John Mitchell Search teams Monday recovered the body of John Mitchell, 50, of Marshall, who drowned Friday afternoon at Lake O’ the Pines. They found him around 1:00 pm. Texas Parks and Wildlife Captain Quint Balkcom of Tyler said on Saturday that search teams were concentrating on the …

    mugshot not available Texas Game Wardens arrested Roberto Morfin on drug charges in Grayson County. They pulled Morfin over at about 1:34 Saturday morning and the wardens found 30 Xanax pills, five TCH oil e-Cigarette cartridges, and five ounces of high-grade marijuana. Morfin’s bond is $22,500.    

Just after midnight, Mt Pleasant’s First Responders worked a one-vehicle in the median on its side at the 169-mile marker on I-30 Eastbound. The passenger’s door was open. Another vehicle went into the ditch on Bill Ratcliff and FM 127 Monticello Road. That was 12:14 am. At 12:52 a car …

  Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr The  27th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Awards Ceremony is set for 7:00 p.m.tonight at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Sulphur Springs. Master of Ceremonies will be Dr. Ray Keck, President of Texas A&M-Commerce. Awards will be presented in dozens of categories, …