Sulphur Springs News

George Bergin Hopkins County Jail The Hopkins County man, arrested Monday in connection with the seizure of hundreds of head of cows, bulls, and calves, has posted $20,000 bond and been released from jail. George Bergin, 61, is charged with cruelty to livestock animals. A hearing on the fate of the …

  Gabriella Ortiz Hunt County Jail The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals will receive the case December 20 of a Campbell woman sentenced to 42 years in prison in connection with the death of two-year-old Brandon Herrera. Gabriela Ortiz had pleaded guilty to injury to a child by omission causing …

  Misael Garcia Hunt County Jail A Commerce teen has pleaded guilty to soliciting an underage girl on the internet. As the result of a plea bargain, 19-year-old Misael Garcia was sentenced to ten years in prison. One count of aggravated sexual assault of a child and indecency with a …

    A new scam with callers claiming to be U.S. Marshals has been reported in parts of East Texas. The scammers tell people they failed to appear for a federal summons or jury duty, and if they don’t pay a fee, they will be jailed. The scammers have people’s …

  Authorities are investigating a Thursday morning burglary at the Attorney General’s office in Longview. Investigators say computers and personal items were taken during the break-in. There have been no arrests in the incident and the investigation is continuing  

    Acting U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston announced that a Texas pilot has pleaded guilty to federal wire fraud and arson charges. Theodore Robert Wright, III, 32, formerly of Kemah, Texas, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge K. Nicole Mitchell to conspiring to commit wire fraud and conspiring to commit …

    The Annie Sims Elementary School 4th Grade Honors Choir performed a variety of Christmas songs including “Jingle Bells,” “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” and “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” for the staff of the Mt. Pleasant ISD Administration Building Friday at Noon. The employees loved hearing from the …

‘Ten Worst Toys’ list includes swords, drones, fidget spinners (USA TODAY) Superheroes may be a hit at the box office, but some of the spun off from the movie franchises aren’t finding fans among consumer safety advocates. The Wonder Woman Battle-Action Sword and the Spider-Man Official Movie Spider-Drone are among …

Today is National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. On this day we remember and honor the 2,403 citizens of the United States who Japan killed in the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii on December 7, 1941. “December 7, 1941 – a date,” President Franklin D. Roosevelt famously proclaimed, “which …

Silas Hornback | Glen Maxey | Eric Pokorski Angela Collins Wednesday Paris Police arrested Silas Hornback, 31, on an outstanding felony motion to revoke probation warrant. They arrested Glen Maxey, 52, on an outstanding parole violation warrant. Officers detained Eric Pokorski, 41, for the same type of parole violation. Also …