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Mount Vernon, TX

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Jon Garrett Black, age 48, of Mt. Vernon, Texas, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023, at his home with his loving wife by his side. Visitation will be on Friday, March 31, 2023, at Sam B. Harvey Funeral Home Chapel from 6:00-8:00 p.m. The funeral service will be on Saturday, April 1, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. with Pastor Troy Hollingsworth and Bro. Daniel Ledford officiating. Pallbearers will be Steve Smith, Bobby Plowman, Jacob Corry, Eric Johnson, Aaron Johnson, Garrett Emery, Eric Emery, and Dalton Kitts. Honorary pallbearers will be Mike Kahler and Mark Johnson.

Jon Garrett Black

Volunteers prepare meals at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center and deliver them five days a week to Meal A Day program recipients in Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County. The Meal A Day Menu for the week of March 27-31, 2023 includes:. MONDAY, March 27- Spaghetti with Meat Sauce, Garlic...

Meal-A-Day Menu And Senior Citizen Center Calendar March 27-31, 2023

Dallas, TX

Paris, TX

Based on outstanding accomplishments and dedication to student success, Paris Junior College has been selected to participate in Talent Strong Texas Pathways. The $16 million five-year statewide economic mobility grant administered by the Texas Success Center is designed to increase the number of credentialed Texans prepared for high-demand careers that offer a living wage.

Paris Junior College Awarded Part of Multi-Million Dollar Talent Strong Texas Pathways Grant

March 28, 2023 – Law Enforcement noticed Sulphur Springs resident Wes Gerald, age 48, operating a motorcycle on Bill Bradford Drive in Sulphur Springs. A records check showed the vehicle’s registration to be expired, and Gerald’s driver license to be invalid. A traffic stop was initiated and...

Wes Gerald Back in Hopkins County Jail

March 28, 2023- Sulphur Springs Douglass ISD had a secure in place order on the school as a unidentified assailant was holding a hostage in a near by residence. The school campus was sent into “Secure”, not “lock down”, for precautionary measures. At this time the “secure” stats has been lifted.

Douglass ECLC Sent Into Secure In Place

Denton, TX

March 24, 2023 – Trey James Roberson, a.k.a. ROBO, was arrested by Deputies in Hopkins County Court on a Failure to Appear warrant. That warrant was for a 3rd or more DWI. Roberson was searched and several weapons were found hidden on his person. His Ford pickup was also searched and firearms were found in inside. His pickup was impounded. He bond is currently set at $20,000. Roberson is 38 years old, and lists himself as a Miller Grove, TX resident.

Roberson Arrested in Court

Arizona State

William Ray Nash was born on January 15, 1943, to the late Sidney/Lena Fay Malone Nash. He was the oldest child of that union, followed by Bobbie Faye Brown, the late Charles Edward Nash (Linda), Robert Joe Nash (Cathy), and Alice Moore all of Sulphur Springs, Texas. Ray accepted Christ...

William Ray Nash

Austin, TX

March 24, 2023 – Gage Austin Lewendt, age 24, was arrested on Wildcat Way for Driving While Intoxicated Open Container and Unlawful Possession of Weapon. At around 11pm, Deputies observed Lewendt driving in a manner consistent with intoxication. They made a traffic stop on his black Ford pickup. Deputies observed an open alcohol container in the console. Lewendt also had slurred speech, bloodshot eyes and smelled of alcohol. He failed field sobriety tests.

Sulphur Springs Man Arrested For DWI and Possession of a Firearm

Lindale, TX

Sulphur Springs in their final regular season tournament Monday played through some tough conditions, but still came up third. Monday, Mar. 20 in Canton, Wildcats golf shot 327 as a team, finishing behind only 4A (Region 3) powerhouse Bullard and former district foe Hallsville. The latter has qualified for the...

Wildcats Golf in District Tournament (Part 1) on Thursday

Graveside service for James “Dave” Ellington, age 83 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, March 31, 2023 at Restland Cemetery in Dallas, Texas. There will be no formal visitation. Mr. Ellington passed away on March 23, 2023 at his residence. Dave was...

James “Dave” Ellington

Yantis, TX

Funeral service for Billy Ray Burnett, age 69, of Yantis, will be held at 2:000p.m. Thursday, March 30, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Byron George officiating. Interment will follow at Seymore Cemetery with J.W. Burnett, Greg Mays, Cole Burnett, Cord Burnett, Thomas Jenkins, and Kerry Ramsey serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Landon Burnett and Keigan Lobin. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00p.m. Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Billy Ray passed away Sunday morning, March 26, 2023 at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX.

Billy Ray Burnett

Winnsboro, TX

Murphy, Raymond, 59 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 3-20-2023 for Disorderly Conduct. Marks, Cory, 35 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 3-20-2023 for Possession of Controlled Substance PG1 /1-B<1G and multiple Winnsboro Municipal Court Warrants for DWLI, Expired Driver’s License, Fail to Maintain Financial Responsibility, and Operate Unregistered Motor Vehicle.

Winnsboro Police Department Media Report 03-20-2023 – 03-26-2023

Tennessee State

Campbell, TX

Lottie Fay’s Funeral service, age 89 of Campbell, Texas will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Buddy Wiggins officiating and Randell Book, Ken Kitchen, Jeff Graves, Steven Kitchen, Ron Pollok and Jimmy Regan serving as pallbearers with Kenny Kitchen serving as an honorary pallbearer. Interment will follow at Brigham Cemetery in Brigham, TX. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Pridmore passed away on March 19, 2023, at Hunt Regional Medical Center.

Fay Pridmore

Graveside service for David Pace, age 59 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at North Hopkins Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. David pace had a good life, his little doodlebug just ran out of time. Mr. Pace passed away on March 15, 2023.

David Pace

March 22, 2023 – Melissa Ann Kerby was stopped by Law Enforcement around 9pm in Sulphur Springs for an unreadable temporary tag. The 41 year-old suspect told Police that she suddenly could not find her wallet, and may have left it at a local business. When asked to identify herself, she gave Police a name and a date of birth. That information did not return a result.

Suspect Gives False Information: Social Media Used to Reveal True Identity

Georgia State

Diana Smith, age 79, of Sulphur Springs passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehab. Mrs. Smith will be lying in state at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home beginning at 10 am on Friday, March 24 till 5 pm and then again on Saturday and Sunday from 9am to 4pm and Monday, March 26 th from 8am to 5pm. There will be no formal service or visitation.

Diana Smith

Cumby, TX

Funeral service for David Singleton, age 63 of Cumby, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Pastor James Mansfield and Pastor Maddison Caffey officiating. Interment will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Cumby. Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Friday, March 24, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Singleton passed away on March 18, 2023 at Baylor Scott and White – Dallas.

David Singleton

Graveside service for Michele Ann Hathcoat, age 66 of Yantis, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 25, 2023 at Reilly Springs Cemetery with Toney Hurley officiating. Pallbearers will be Jackie Young, Jerry Duncan, Jeff Brown, Micheal Young, Tucker Hathcoat and Turner Hathcoat. There will be no formal visitation. Ms. Hathcoat passed away on March 20, 2023 at her residence.

Michele Ann Hathcoat

March 22, 2023- AARP will be ending its free tax consultation on April 15th so set a appointment before its too late. Located in the Sulphur Springs Library, AARP members will be helping anyone who sets up an appointment either online or in person at the library. Forty appointments are still available before the deadline. To register for a appointment visit/call the Sulphur Springs Library or visit AARP Appointment Registration. Appointment dates are Tuesdays 9:30a.m. to 1:30p.m. and Saturdays 9:30a.m. to 12:30a.m.

AARP Tax Help Ending April 15th

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Meal-A-Day Cancelled for Wednesday February 1, 2023

Meal-A-Day will NOT be operating Wednesday, February 1, 2023 due to continued winter weather conditions....

Meal-A-Day Cancelled for Wednesday February 1, 2023

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