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      Sulphur Springs police responded to a complaint about suspicious activity on Cranford Street related to lots of foot traffic at the residence and arrested Marty Lee “ Cowboy” Kays for possession of methamphetamine.  Permission to search the home was denied, but a warrant was obtained and Nicole …

    Hopkins County investigators believe the man found dead in a pickup off FM 1870 near Sulphur Springs was Michael Scott Ross, who was facing charges of aggravated sexual assault of a child and revocation of his parole. A wallet containing his driver’s license and social security card was …

    Sulphur Springs police arrested 32 year old Timothy Dale Moody of Sulphur Springs on multiple warrants. Two were felony warrants for possession of a controlled substance, and several more were for traffic related misdemeanors. NO bond has been set.

    Sulphur Springs police arrested 37 year old Donnie Ray Edwards of Hopkins County on two warrants issued by Van Zandt County authorities.  One was for Possession of a Controlled Substance and the other for Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle.  His bonds total $40,000.

    A Zika virus case has been confirmed in a Gregg County person. Health officials say the person did not get it from an East Texas mosquito, but rather most likely was bitten by a mosquito while visiting relatives in Puerto Rico. The person’s gender has not been released, …

  GRANT – The community of Grant may have started as a railroad stop in the late 1800s, but today it is a big getaway and gaming destination in southern Oklahoma and north Texas – and it’s about to get bigger. The Choctaw Nation officially broke ground Thursday for a …

    Upshur County deputies searching a wooded area north of Gilmer found a marijuana grow operation containing at least 2500 marijuana plants.  A campsite and several planting areas were located and there was evidence that someone was actively tending the plants. DPS helicopters assisted in the investigation. So far, no …

    A Quinlan man has been sentenced to prison in connection with a shooting that occurred in December.  28 year old John Curtis Bostick pleaded guilty to 2 counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and was sentenced to 2 years in prison, with credit for 233 days already …

    A mental evaluation has been ordered for a Northeast Texas teenager accused of murdering his girlfriend’s toddler. 19-year-old Clifford James Gayton has been charged with Capital Murder in the death of Da’Corian Wright in January and severely beating his 3 year old sister. He remains in the Bowie County …

      Bond has been set at $15,000 for a Hopkins County man arrested on drug charges after a traffic stop. The driver of the vehicle, 28 year old Daniel Scott Stewart of Brashear was reportedly extremely nervous during the stop, and marijuana residue was found in the seat …