Eight Lady Cats Named to All-District Volleyball Team; 11 Receive Academic All-District Honors
The Lady Cats’ volleyball team was well represented on the All-District Volleyball Team with two superlatives and six other players earning first team, second team or honorable mention recognition. The team, released by Lady Cats Volleyball Coach Justin Maness Saturday (November 10), was selected by the district’s coaches who could not vote for their own players. Eleven Lady Cats also qualified for Academic Autumn Tanton...
Wildcats Bi-District Playoff: Time, Location Set
The Sulphur Springs Wildcats will travel to the Ford Center at The Star, 9 Cowboy Way, Frisco to face the Frisco High Raccoons Thursday night, November 15th at 7:30 p.m. The Wildcats finished third in 5-A, Division II, District 8. Frisco defeated Lovejoy 48-45 Friday night at Lovejoy to claim second place in District 7.
Saturday Forecast
Freeze watch in effect for early Saturday morning and patchy frost possible. Temperature Saturday morning, low 30″s or High 20″s; High: 49; Saturday night Low: 40; Wind: North, northeast 5-10 mph
Wildcats Cold in Loss to North Forney; Will Travel to Frisco for Playoff
by Butch Burney FORNEY — A quirky first half turned into an irksome second half for the Sulphur Springs Wildcats Friday night against the North Forney Falcons, but it won’t keep the Wildcats at home next week. Sulphur Springs saw a 17-17 halftime tie turn into a 39-24 loss to North Forney on a cold, blustery night in the regular...
Leatrice Dotson
Leatrice Dotson of Cooper passed away Monday evening, November 5, 2018 in Cooper. Leatrice was born in Ralls, Texas, on June 7, 1944, to Cleo Underwood and James Earnest Dotson. She was a High School graduate, continuing on to Abilene Christian College. Survivors include her sons: Peter Gregory Dotson of West Hills, California and Earnest Dwain Morales of Ben Franklin, Texas, her daughters: Sabrina Leatrice Morales of Sulphur...
James Ray Clayton
James Ray Clayton, 88, from Hogden Oklahoma formerly of the Horton Community passed away early Thursday morning, November 8, 2018, in Fort Smith Arkansas.James was born in Horton Community, Texas, on August 29, 1930, to Mary Estelle Cantrell and William Jimmy Clayton. He was an auto mechanic and enjoyed carpentry, in his later years, he gave his life to evangelism, he loved the Lord and loved telling people about Him. He was married...
Wildcats at North Forney; Playoff Opponent Will be Either Lovejoy or Frisco
The Wildcats’ football team plays their final district game this year as they travel to Forney to play North Forney Friday night (November 9) at 7:30 p.m. The Wildcats await the playoffs either as a #2 or #3 seed. North Forney’s season ends Friday night on their senior night. The Wildcats are 5-2 in district play and 6-2 overall. The Falcons are 2-5 in district play and 3-6 overall. Likely Wildcats playoff opponent is...
Lady Cat Saturday Game Cancelled; Wildcats Face Plano East Saturday
Both the Wildcats and Lady Cats’ basketball teams planned to open the regular season on Saturday (November 10). At around 11:30 a.m. Friday, Lady Cats Basketball Coach Brittney Tisdell said Emory Rains had cancelled a planned game for Saturday in Wildcat Gym. Coach Tisdell said she is trying to find a scrimmage opponent. As of right now, the Lady Cats will open the regular season against Paris on November 16. Meanwhile the...
