Lady Cat Basketball Season Ends in Bi-District Loss
Feb11

Lady Cat Basketball Season Ends in Bi-District Loss

The Lady Cats’ basketball team had their season end in a bi-district loss to Jacksonville, 57-46 in Winona Monday night (February 11). A bad third quarter proved to be the difference in the game as the Maidens outscored the Lady Cats, 18-7 in the quarter. Both teams seemed to start slowly in the game and the score was 11-11 after one quarter. Jacksonville opened a slight lead in the second quarter and was up 26-23 at halftime....

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Lady Cat Basketball Bi-District on KSST
Feb11

Lady Cat Basketball Bi-District on KSST

KSST will broadcast tonight’s (Monday, February 11, 2019) Lady Cat bi-district play-off game live on radio and the KSST YouTube Channel. The replay of the game will also be available on the YouTube Channel and Suddenlink Cable Channel 18 at a later time. The Lady Cats are their district’s #3 seed. The Lady Cats ended district play with a 6-4 record and their season mark is 24-7. The Jacksonville Lady Indians finished in second...

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Soccer: District Starts Tuesday at Home for Wildcats and Lady Cats
Feb11

Soccer: District Starts Tuesday at Home for Wildcats and Lady Cats

Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton Feels His Team is Ready for District Play Tuesday The Wildcats’ soccer team seems to be playing good soccer at the right time. District play begins for the Wildcats Tuesday night (February 12) at home against Greenville. The Lions swept the Wildcats in two district contests last season. Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton says the Lions appear to be a carbon copy of the Wildcats. He says they are...

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Channel 18 News: Monday, February 11, 2019
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Bobby Wayne Hatley
Feb11

Bobby Wayne Hatley

Visitation for Bobby Wayne Hatley, age 59, of Sulphur Springs will be held from 6 to 8 P.M. on Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Private Inurnment will be held at a later date. Mr. Hatley passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital, Sulphur Springs. Bobby Wayne was born on February 11, 1959 in Philadelphia, MS to Billy Ray and Rosie Hatley.  Bobby was a painter by...

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Mary Jo Franklin
Feb11

Mary Jo Franklin

Funeral service for Mary Jo Franklin, age 89, of Longview will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Bro. Ricky Lawler officiating and Chris Vidacovich assisting.  Interment will follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery with the Grandsons and Great Grandsons serving as pallbearers.  Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.  Mrs. Franklin passed away on...

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Lady Lions Win Playoff Warm Up; Begin Area Thursday
Feb11

Lady Lions Win Playoff Warm Up; Begin Area Thursday

The #20 ranked Saltillo Lady Lions’ basketball team handily won a playoff warm up game against #23 ranked Iredell, 62-23 on Saturday (February 9). The Lady Lions jumped out to a 17-5 lead after one quarter and added to the lead throughout the game. Anna Reeder led the Lady Lions with 28 points. Maddy Smith had 11 points. Chandler Bain had 9 points. Jocelyn Ochoa scored 7 points. Brittney Peeples had 2 points. The Lady Lions had...

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Rayford W. Dodd
Feb11

Rayford W. Dodd

Rayford W. Dodd, 68, of Paris, passed away Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, at his home while surrounded by loved ones. Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13th at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with James McLeod officiating. The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. Graveside services are scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 16th at the Garden of Memories Memorial Park in Lufkin....

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THESA Softball Pitcher Courtney “Corrie” Gaddis Signs With Enterprise State, Alabama
Feb11

THESA Softball Pitcher Courtney “Corrie” Gaddis Signs With Enterprise State, Alabama

David Carrillo, Chis Voorheese, Traci Harrison, Courtney “Corrie” Gaddis (seated), Kevin Ward, Jake Williams.  Sulphur Springs’ senior softball player Courtney “Corrie” Gaddis, who plays with THESA, Texas Homeschool Educators Sports Association, and with the Texas Blaze traveling team, signed a letter of intent to play college softball at Enterprise State Community College’s Boll Weevils in Enterprise, Alabama....

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Iola Wright Lindley
Feb11

Iola Wright Lindley

Iola Wright Lindley was born February 20, 1935 to Orange Wright and Ada Young Wright. She married Wilbert Wills and to this union: Barry L. Wills, Ronald “Squirrel” Wills (Penny), and Elizabeth Ann Wright (Melvin). She later married Fred Lindley Sr. and to this union: Fred Lindley Jr., Paul Lindley (Teresa), and Archie Lindley. She also leaves to cherish her memories: 8 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces and...

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