Hopkins County rancher receives 2024 Legacy Award

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Bonnie Husfftetler, a Hopkins County cattle rancher, was presented the 2024 Betty Kunesh Legacy Award by The Art of the Cowgirl Foundation at Ryegate, Montana. The award reads, “Congratulations to Bonnie Huffstetler, the well-deserved 2024 Betty Kunesh Legacy Award recipient.

Next town hall meeting slated March 19 at Travis Primary for $157.15 million school bond proposal

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Sulphur Springs ISD is going about providing information about the 2024 school bond proposal and May 4 election a little differently than the two previous attempts which failed to receive the necessary votes to pass.Information has been posted on the school district website, accessible by clicking on the '2024 Sulphur Springs ISD Bond' link on the district's main page, www.ssisd.net. The bond tab has several headers that can be clicked for additional information about the bond, including flyers, current campus conditions and 'Cat Facts.'

Sulphur Springs welcomes Route 67 VW Road Trip group

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Gary Alexander of Round Rock, Texas, led the 2024 Route 67 VW Road Trip caravan to a stop in Sulphur Springs on Monday, March 11, while making a Spring Break tour across the state. US Highway 67, originally named the Bankhead Highway, was considered the first paved transcontinental highway in America.
Landon J. Burnett has been recognized as the valedictorian and Celeste Robertson the salutatorian of the Miller Grove High School Senior Class of…
At least two Sulphur Springs ISD employees were arrested Friday, May 10, for unlawful restraint of a child younger than 17 years of age, following an…
This weekend will mark the sixth Annual Hopkins County Freedom Ball, an event created to honor past and present military veterans in the Hopkins…

TxDOT reveals 30-year plans for Interstate 30 corridor from Royse City to Texarkana

TxDOT reveals 30-year plans for Interstate 30 corridor from Royse City to Texarkana From TxDOT Reports Ark Tex Council Of Governments and Sulphur Springs/Hopkins County Economic Development Corporation held the Northeast Texas Rural Transportation Summit last Friday, featuring two speakers from Texas Department of Transportation to discuss its 30-year plan for the Interstate 30 corridor running through six counties from Royse City to Texarkana.
Sulphur Springs Police are seeking two men alleged to have robbed a College Street gas station at approximately 10:30 p.m. Monday.
Hopkins County 4-H member and graduating Sulphur Springs High School senior Rylie Carroll learned last Friday, May 10, that she has been awarded a $20,000…
Blackjack Grove Day.
PARIS — The Saltillo Lions had their season come to a bitter end this past Friday after losing their best-of-three Regional Quarterfinal series against the…
I began riding when I was about four or five years old. My brothers had several four-wheelers, and they taught me how to ride.I started off with a little…
Mother's DayMother's Day is Sunday, May 12. Why we celebrate Mother's Day is explained in a search at history.com. The holiday arose in the early 1900s because…
If you have read many of these reports this past fall and spring, you would think I am obsessed with shooting spares. And you would not be far from wrong. I…
„ South Liberty Cemetery Association, 1637 County Road 1177 in Sulphur Springs, will hold a Memorial Day Service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, June 2. A Fellowship…
A visitation for Gene Barnett, 91, of Saltillo, Texas, was held from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday, May 13, 2024, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.A private family…
A graveside service for Jane Faye Willis, 81, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at Pecan Grove Cemetery in McKinney, Texas,…
The Sulphur Springs Wildcats lost their final home season game of 2021, 37-28, to the Forney Jackrabbits Friday night. They travel to North Forney next week to…
The Wildcat Marching Band competed at Royse City High School over the weekend, landing Best in Class 5A and second place in Finals.