Tagged: hopkins county

The Hopkins County Schools Career and Technology Center will undergo geological stabilization work before contractors will can finish construction of the new building. 

Hopkins County school clinics may be the latest casualty in a series of budget cuts to the County Health Department. 

Local county attorneys are upset over 12 % cuts to their offices of Child Support Enforcement.

Today on NPR: The Supreme Court heard initial arguments on Arizona's immigration law and it seems like the Copper state is safe.

Jackson Purchase:

Elderly and Disabled Hopkins County residents can now opt out of firefighter dues permanently instead of notifying the county each year.

Elderly and Disabled Hopkins County residents can now opt out of firefighter dues permanently instead of notifying the county each year.  Officials say anyone who is 65 or older or who has a disability exemption may choose to opt out indefinitely. The ordinance allows anyone in the county to refuse to pay yearly dues to their volunteer firefighter departments. However, should a fire break out, the property or homeowner would be responsible for the entire cost of the firefighters response. Residents have until June 1st to opt out.