Thank a School Board Member
(Sulphur Springs)—January is School Board Recognition Month and Sulphur Springs ISD is joining other districts across the state to thank these community volunteers for their commitment and contributions to our public schools. “School board members serve countless hours working to make public education the best it can be for every child,” said Michael Lamb, Superintendent. In a climate of change and challenge, they develop policies and...
Sulphur Springs School Board Meets in Special Session Monday
Sulphur Springs School Board will meet in a special session 6 p.m. Monday in the Administration Building Board Room on Connally Street. Various items are on the agenda: CALL TO ORDER: Invocation Pledges to American & Texas Flags – Travis Primary Students FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS Announcement by the President whether a quorum is present, that the meeting had been duly called and that the notice of the meeting had been posted...
Monday Forecast
High:57; Low: 35; Wind: West 15-20, increasing to 20-25, gusting to 35 in afternoon
Valor and Professional Response to Crisis Situation in Sulphur Springs Remembered at the Death of Texas Ranger Danny Rhea
[Editor’s note: As News Director at the time of the action of Texas Ranger Danny Rhea and having know him on a professional level, Rhea was a man of honor who epitomized the legend of the Texas Rangers. Danny Rhea, retired Texas Ranger, died January 20, 2018 in San Angelo, Texas after a lengthy illness. Ranger Rhea was assigned to the Sulphur Springs area where his valorous and professional response in a crisis situation earned...
Dinner Bell Menu For January 24, 2018
Dinner Bell Menu for January 24, 2018 Honoring Grocery Supply Company this week’s Community Partner. Chicken Spaghetti Roasted Winter Vegetables and Lettuce Salad Garlic French Bread A Lemon Cake to Die For Pears with Cinnamon Cream (Sugar Free Dessert) Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). Served at 11:45 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs,...
Strong Thunderstorm Advisory in Effect Until 7:15 p.m. Sunday Night
Significant weather advisory for Hopkins, Delta, Rains and segments of Hunt and Van Zandt. Winds in excess of 40 mph are possible. A strong thunderstorm is moving northeast at 45 mph. The advisory is in effect until 7:15 p.m.
Tornado Watch for Hopkins County Until 11pm Sunday
rt: TORNADO WATCH 1 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1100 PM CST FOR THE FOLLOWING TEXAS COUNTIES: ANDERSON BOWIE CAMP CASS CHEROKEE DELTA FANNIN FRANKLIN FREESTONE GREGG HARRISON HENDERSON HOPKINS HUNT KAUFMAN LAMAR MARION MORRIS NAVARRO PANOLA RAINS RED RIVER RUSK SMITH TITUS UPSHUR VAN ZANDT WOOD
Patsy Pettit
Funeral Service for Patsy Pettit, age 80, of Dike, TX will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Noel Bailey officiating and Shane Carrington assisting. Interment will follow at Bennett Cemetery, Dike with Justin Neal, Jason Neal, Jon Neal, Sam Pettit, Chuck Collins and Chad Collins serving as pallbearers and her great grandchildren serving as honorary pallbearers. Visitation will...
Saltillo Lions, Lady Lions Defeat Roxton
Both the Saltillo Lions and the Saltillo Lady Lions got wins against Roxton Friday night. The Lions defeated Roxton, 66-43. The Lions got off to a good start and led 21-10 after the first quarter. Roxton outscored Saltillo in the second quarter 14-11 but the Lions still led 32-24 at the half. The Lions had a good second half and they led 47-33 after three quarters and 66-43 at the end. Walker McGill led the Lions with 26 points....
