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Sulphur Springs News

Alba Suspends Police Officer

Alba Police arrested one of its officers Tuesday, and Chief Juan Ramirez says they have suspended David Tipps. They charged Tipps with four counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, one count of aggravated assault against a family member, and one count of kidnapping. Hopkins County Deputies worked a …

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Feds Investigating DPS Border Incident

The US Department of Justice has announced that it’s assessing the situation on the Texas-Mexico border in the wake of reports that State Troopers were told to push back migrants into the Rio Grand and ordered not to give them water to drink. An assessment could be the first step …

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Bonham Officers On Administrative Leave

Texas Rangers have notified the Bonham Police that two officers were under investigation. They placed the officers on administrative leave pending the outcome of the criminal and internal investigation. Due to the continuing investigation, they released no other information.

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New $2 Billion Theme Park Coming To Oklahoma

A new $2 billion theme park and resort as big as Disney’s Magic Kingdom is coming to Oklahoma. The site is in northeast Oklahoma, just west of Grand Lake on Route 66. American Heartland will have a 125-acre theme park within a 1,000-acre development with a large-scale RV park and …

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Camper Destroyed By Fire

Payne Springs Volunteer Firefighters responded to a camper fire around 11:00 Tuesday night in the Cherokee Shores area. When they arrived, firefighters found a “fifth wheel camper” destroyed in flames. Fortunately, they reported no injuries.

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Couple Wanted In Pickup Theft, Vehicle Burglaries and Credit Card Abuse

Stolen PIckup Hopkins County Deputies are looking for two suspects who may have stolen a white GMC Pickup from a gas station. They also allegedly burglarized several other vehicles. In a later development, the suspects were seen at Walgreens in Greenville using some of the burglary victims’ credit cards. Pictures …

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Grant Program Offers Boost As Rural Fire Departments Battle Recruitment Challenges

COLLEGE STATION, Texas: The Plantersville-Stoneham Volunteer Fire Department sits across from the town’s Baptist church on F.M. 1774 and is surrounded mainly by pastureland. The community, a quiet railroad town in southern Grimes County, measures its population in the hundreds. But Plantersville isn’t isolated. The nearby Texas Renaissance Festival draws thousands …

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Paris Police Report For Wednesday (Jul 19)

James Steven Casey On Tuesday morning, an officer recognized James Steven Casey, wanted for Manufacture/Delivery of a Controlled Substance, sitting in a vehicle in the 700 block of Bonham St. After confirming, the officer booked Casey into Lamar County Sheriff’s Office. Michael Anthony Feity At 4:48 Tuesday, police arrested Michael …

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Verizon Issues With 911

Verizon users have experienced 911 issues. If you call 911 and do not get an answer, they ask you to hang up and call the regular line for emergency services in Camp County. If you can’t get through, Verizon wants to know. ETGOC, the local governing agency for 911, was …

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