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Texas A&M-Commerce has promoted Sulphur Springs High School graduate and Texas A&M-Commerce alumnus Dr. Shonda Gibson to Senior Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Chief Transformation Officer for The Texas A&M University System. Gibson received four degrees through A&M-Commerce, earning a Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences in …
Read More »Hopkins County Chamber Connection, February 28
By Butch Burney Need glasses for the upcoming Total Solar Eclipse? Want a T-shirt and sticker? We know where you can get them. We have eclipse merchandise at the Chamber of Commerce, including T-shirts, stickers, and glasses. With tens of thousands of visitors targeting Hopkins County for Monday, April 8, …
Read More »Texas Tagged Worst For Women
WalletHub, a personal finance website, recently released its report on the Best and Worst States for Women in 2024 in light of Women’s History Month, and Texas is not the best. The report analyzed 25 key metrics to determine how women-friendly each state is, and the results were quite surprising. …
Read More »Paris Police Report For Wednesday, February 28
Jesse James Roden Tuesday, officers arrested Jesse James Roden, 22, after stopping a vehicle in the 2300 block of N. Main for a seat belt violation. They found Roden was wanted for a Parole Violation Warrant involving Fraudulent Use of Identifying Information. Paris Police Tuesday worked another indecent exposure at …
Read More »Biden, Trump To Campaign At Texas-Mexico Border
President Joe Biden Former President Donald Trump President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will campaign on Thursday on the Texas border with Mexico. Biden will be in Brownsville to meet with law enforcement and local leaders as he calls for passing a bipartisan bill on immigration policies. Trump …
Read More »Large Wildfires In Texas Panhandle
stock photoGrowing wildfires fueled by strong winds, dry grass, and unseasonably warm temperatures prompted safety warnings for residents of several towns and at least one evacuation order on Tuesday in the far northern part of the Texas Panhandle. One of the fires, dubbed the Smokehouse Creek Fire, has already burned …
Read More »Hopkins County Jail Bookings
Hopkins County Law Enforcement Center Jesus Corral Barriga was arrested Tuesday in Hopkins County for Criminally Negligent Homicide. They released no other information, and he remains in the Hopkins County Jail. Amy Nicole Fitzgerald was arrested Tuesday for Violation of the Probation she was on for the Manufacture or Delivery …
Read More »SSHS Will Premier UIL One-Act Play Entry To Public
Sulphur Springs High School (SSHS) Theatre will give a free performance of their One-Act Play at 2:00 pm on Sunday. The play titled “Failure: A Love Story” is a magical fable where, in the end, the power of love is far greater than any individual’s successes or failures. The SSHS …
Read More »CHRISTUS Health Announces Great Place To Work Certification
Christus Health announced Tuesday that it earned the prestigious “Great Place To Work” national certification, which they award based entirely on what current Associates say about their experience working there. In a random survey of 5,000 Associates across the organization, 80% of respondents said CHRISTUS Health is a great workplace. …
Read More »Sponsorships For First Man Bingo Sought
Plans for Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s Man Bingo, known as Mingo, are underway. Sponsorships are now available for this event, which will be on Thursday, April 18. A Big Daddy Sponsorship runs $2,500 and includes a front-row reserved table with eight bingo packets. Sponsors’ names and logos will be …
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