Game Day: Soccer, Tennis
There is also soccer and tennis on this Friday (February 1) game day. WILDCAT SOCCER The Wildcats soccer team is playing last year’s bi-district foe Lovejoy in Lucas. There will be a JV contest at 5:30 p.m. with the varsity match at 7 p.m. The Wildcats are 4-5-1 for the season. The Wildcats have won two matches in a row winning at Pittsburg on January 22 and against Pleasant Grove last Friday at home. LADY CAT SOCCER Meanwhile...
Game Day: Senior Night for Wildcat and Lady Cat Basketball
WILDCATS The Wildcats’ basketball team will play it’s final home district game this year on this game day Friday (February 1). It’s senior night and Mount Pleasant is coming to town. In the Sulphur Springs Main Gym, the Wildcats JV will face Mount Pleasant’s JV at 5 p.m. Then after the Lady Cats’ Varsity game versus Mount Pleasant at 6:15 p.m., the Wildcats’ Varsity will take on the Tigers Varsity...
Millie Shultz
Visitation for Millie Shultz, age 64, of Sulphur Springs, will be held from 6 to 8 PM. on Thursday, February 7, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel. Private family inurnment will be held at Mt. Sterling on Friday, February 8 with Brit Fisher officiating. Ms. Shultz passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2019 at her home. Mildred Sue was born on September 13, 1954 to William and Faye Hooten. Millie taught for over 30...
PJC-Sulphur Springs Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
ADVANCING Tyler Kelley of Sulphur Bluff, left, is a third semester advanced student in the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center welding program. Above he is practicing gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) under the direction of Instructor John Plemons. For information about welding classes or other workforce educational programs, call 903-885-1232.
Traffic Stop Results in Marijuana Find
When Jose Luis Rodriguez, 25, of Sulphur Springs, failed to signal a turn at the corner of College Street and Mitchell Alley, a Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy initiated a traffic stop. The odor of marijuana emitting from the vehicle prompted the deputy to ask if Rodriguez had been smoking the substance. Rodriguez said he had been smoking marijuana and also said he had marijuana in the vehicle. Rodriguez is in Hopkins County...
Hopkins County Sheriff’s Investigation Assists in Conviction of Greenville Man for Possession of Child Pornogaphy
Robert Ray Owens in 2016, about the time of his arrest for Possession with Intent to Promote Child Pornography Robert Ray Owens, 49, of Greenville was sentenced in Hunt County’s 196th District Court to three 20-year sentences to be stacked when he was found guilty on three counts of Possession of Child Pornography. Hopkins County Criminal Investigator Corley Weatherford said Owens sentence was the result of a Hopkins County Sheriff’s...
Suspicious Activity Led to Local Arrest of Dallas Man
Suspicious activity at 151 Industrial Drive East created a call to Sulphur Springs Police. Upon arrival, SSPD found Nicolas Ari Hajdusiewics, 43, of Dallas. Officers began speaking to him regarding the suspicious activity and conducted a pat down search. During the pat down, the officer gained consent to search his pocket. There he found a clear plastic baggie with illegal substance. Hajdusiewics is in Hopkins County Jail charged with...
Friday Forecast
Patchy drizzle in the morning; 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms late night; High: 63; Low: 51; Wind south, southeast around 5 mph
Wildcat Cards On Sale; Benefits Athletic Needs Outside Local Budget
January 31, 2019 – Sulphur Springs Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Greg Owens wants everyone to know it’s Wildcat Card time. The cards, which offer discounts and offers from 30 businesses and benefit SSISD athletic programs, go on sale beginning Thursday (January 31). The $20 card is good for one year. Coach Owens said athletes from the 7th through the 12th grades will be selling the cards through February 13. He...





