Sulphur Springs News

    THe defense is putting on witnesses in a New Boston courtroom in the punishment phase of the Capital Murder trial of Telford Unit prison inmate Billy Joel Tracy. He was convicted in the fatal beating of guard Timothy Davison of Simms. Tracy is represented by attorney Mac Cobb …

    AN Upshur County man has received an additional 10 years in prison after failing to show up in court. 36 year old Jarrod Craig McBride of Ore City was charged with bail jumping and failing to appear after he had already been sentenced to 30 years in prison …

    A Royce City man has been arrested for allegedly impersonating a police officer. 20-year-old Dallas Foy Browning was arrested by Terrell police after he stopped a homeless man while driving a dark blue Ford SUV with red and blue lights displayed on the front of his vehicle.  Browning …

  Sulphur Springs High School will have a special Veterans Day program today to honor military veterans and active duty military members and their spouses. A reception will begin at noon in the Library and a patriotic program will follow at 1:00 pm in the gymnasium, with special performances by …

    Northeast Texas Workforce Solutions has named East Texas Broadcasting Incorporated the 2017 Small Business Employer of the Year. East Texas Broadcasting owns and operates a total of ten radio stations in Paris, Mt Pleasant and Sulphur Springs serving more than 20 counties and a population of over 400,000. Company …

Oncor will be administering a planned temporary power outage that will affect a small portion of homes and businesses in the City of Cooper, Klondike, Enloe and surrounding areas during the night hours of Thursday (Nov 9). This temporary outage is expected to last no more than 15 minutes, from …

    Caddell, Jefferson, Abron Several Sulphur Springs Student-Athletes will receive college scholarships to continue their academic and athletic careers. Kaylee Jefferson will play basketball at East Carolina University. Alyssa Abron has signed to play Softball at  Seton Hall in New Jersey, and Ryder Caddell is headed to College of …

    Christopher Scot Bridges Hunt County Jail A Josephine man has been arrested on multiple charges, including throwing a full can of gasoline on a Hunt County Deputy. Christopher Scot Bridges, 46, is being held in the Hunt County Detention Center in lieu of $85,000 on charges that include …

    After deliberating only 13 ½ minutes, a Hopkins County jury convicted Dana Lynn Gandy, aka Dana Lynn Haynesworth of felony theft. She had been charged with theft from  Walmart of less than $2500 with two prior convictions. She will be sentenced on November 28 after a pre-trial investigation. …

  The Hopkins County United Way Campaign reports that the total raised  to date is $150,000.33. While they still have more money to bring in, the campaign has  confidence it will receive the additional money needed to fully fund, as budgeted, the eighteen organizations this Campaign will help support in …