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LaTosha Childress Hopkins County Jail Two people were arrested on felony drug charges after Hopkins County Deputies conducted a traffic stop at the corner of Alabama and Jennings. The deputy reportedly saw items thrown from the vehicle which later was found to be a glass pipe and just …
Read More »Sulphur Springs Insurance Agent Arrested
Kristi Lynn Hooten Hopkins County Jail After a lengthy investigation by the Hopkins County Sheriff’s office, a Sulphur Springs insurance agent has been arrested for theft of property. Kristi Lynn Hooten, 40, the operator of “Connect Insurance,” allegedly created fake auto insurance cards from major companies but did not provide …
Read More »Texarkana’s Cost Of Living
COST OF LIVING INDEX QUARTERLY UPDATE Among the 267 urban areas that participated in the third quarter 2017 Cost of Living Index, the after-tax cost for a professional/managerial standard of living ranged from more than twice the national average in New York (Manhattan) NY to more than 20 percent below …
Read More »DPS Is Still Looking For Occupants
Tuesday night around 9:40, a Trooper made a traffic stop eastbound on IH-20 in Smith County near the 559-mile marker. During the roadside interview, the vehicle, a maroon colored Volvo SUV, turned out was stolen from Cedar Park. The driver chose to evade law enforcement, traveling eastbound on IH-20. The …
Read More »Hopkins County Chamber Connection 11.09.17
Chamber of Commerce hosts a Customer Service Lunch + Learn The Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Lunch + Learn on Wednesday, November 15 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Sulphur Springs Country Club. This Lunch + Learn will focus on Customer Service initiatives including …
Read More »UIL Executive Committee Meeting for Sulphur Springs Player Postponed
The meeting of the UIL Executive Committee today concerning an allegedly ineligible player for the Sulphur Springs Wildcat Basketball team has been postponed. Superintendent Mike Lamb said he is having back problems and will be unable to make the trip to Austin for the meeting. Sulphur Springs ISD was …
Read More »Winnsboro ISD Bond Passes
Tuesday was Constitutional Amendment Election Day Texas and all of the amendments passed. Winnsboro ISD voters overwhelmingly passed a $31.5 million bond issue and corresponding tax increase. The vote was 1007 to 308.
Read More »Sulphur Springs City Council Passes Every Agenda Item
The Sulphur Springs City Council passed every item on the agenda at Tuesday night’s meeting. There was not a single dissenting vote on any item. Big changes will go into effect on January 1 for Payday Lending businesses. Brian Toliver Ford was awarded a big for three new SUV …
Read More »Winnsboro ISD
Tuesday was Constitutional Amendment Election Day Texas and all of the amendments passed. Winnsboro ISD voters overwhelmingly passed a $31.5 million bond issue and corresponding tax increase. The vote was 1007 to 308. Superintendent Susan Morton said she is ready to hit the ground running Wednesday and provide the community with …
Read More »****UPDATE- UIL State Executive Committee Meeting Cancelled****
The scheduled meeting Wednesday, November 8, of the UIL Executive Committee concerning an allegedly ineligible player for the Sulphur Springs Wildcat Basketball team has been postponed. Superintendent Mike Lamb said he is having back problems and will be unable to make the trip to Austin for the meeting. Sulphur …
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