One day after being acquitted of second degree murder in Ashe County, North Carolina, suspended Carter County Sheriff’s Deputy Joshua “Hoppy” Hopkins said he knew that would be the outcome.

Hoppy, as he was known to his colleagues, was quick-witted and often brought a smile to others' faces. He was more than a coworker, he was family to so many. "Mike Hopkins was the heart of this ...

A Yadkin County jury found Joshua Franklin “Hoppy” Hopkins not guilty in the fatal 2015 shooting of a belligerent Christmas tree farmer in the N.C. mountains, media outlets reported.

Lt. Kelly “Hoppy” Hopkins, 63, died Sunday morning, Fire Chief John Judge said. Hopkins joined the Scranton Fire Department on Jan. 6, 1986, rising through the ranks to become the senior lieut ...

28/22 News spoke with Scranton Fire Lieutenant Kelly “Hoppy” Hopkins last September, shortly before a big fundraiser on his ...

Kenyon W. “Hoppy” Hopkins, 62, of Falconer, passed away Tuesday (March 24, 2015), unexpectedly in the emergency room of WCA Hospital. A lifelong area resident, he was born April 5, 1952 in Kane, Pa., ...

Joshua Franklin "Hoppy" Hopkins, who gained national fame on the reality TV show "Southern Justice" on the National Geographic Channel, was charged in September 2015 with the second-degree murder ...

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Joe Boyd, Pink Floyd’s first producer, said that Britain’s 1967 ‘Summer of Love’ would never have happened without two people: Syd Barrett and John ‘Hoppy’ Hopkins. Hopkins ...