Lillie Mae Ross
Funeral service for Lillie Mae Ross, age 100, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 4:00 P.M. on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Shane Carrington officiating. Interment will be held at Old Tarrant. Mrs. Ross passed away on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Rock Creek Health and Rehab. Lillie Mae was born on September 26, 1918 in Antlers, OK to William and Julia Reed. She married K.E. Ross...
Sophia Granger
Funeral service for Sophia Granger, age 71, of Yantis, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Bro. Craig Vance officiating. Interment will be held at New Pickton. Visitation will take place one hour before the service. Mrs. Granger passed away on Wednesday, January 23, 2019, Baylor Hospital – Dallas. Arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home With...
Mack Dwayne Phillips
Funeral services for Mack Dwayne Phillips, age 81 of Suphur Springs will be held at 2 PM on Saturday, January 26th 2019 at Wesley United Methodist Church with Rev. Steve Cook and Johnny Darrow officiating. Visitation will be held at West Oaks Funeral Home from 6-8 on Friday, January 25th 2019. Interment will follow Saturday services at Miller Grove cemetery with Nephews Brad Phillips, Chuck Phillips, Brandon Crowson, Heath Darrow,...
Wildcat Tennis Opens Season Friday
The Wildcats’ tennis team opens the season Friday at a Hallsville tournament, weather permitting. Tony Martinez is in his fifth year as Wildcats Tennis Coach. His assistant is Coach Mike Meador. Coach Martinez told his team recently they are ahead of where they were at his time last year. He said this year’s team is the best he has had at Sulphur Springs. Coach Martinez expects his players to go deep in tournaments. On the...
Hammack in 14th Year as Head Coach for Wildcat Baseball; Wildcats Ranked 10th in Preseason By THSBM
Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack, starting with 14th season as Sulphur Springs Head Baseball Coach, said Thursday the Wildcats are preseason ranked #10 according to Texas High School Baseball Magazine. He said it is the highest preseason ranking any of his Wildcats’ teams have ever had. Coach Hammack said one of his teams, that went four rounds into the playoffs, finished with a #8 ranking. He said the #10 ranking is nice...
Hopkins County Sheriff’s Department Purchases New Transport Van With Interdiction and Commissary Sales Monies
Corporal Zack Poindexter and K-9 Chiv Hopkins County Sheriff’s Department has purchased a new transport van with proceeds received through the interdiction program. The interdiction effort now operated by Corporal Zack Poindexter and his K-9 Chiv was started when Sheriff Lewis Tatum took office in 2017, with now retired Lt. Harry Washington, as the Deputy who led the program. The van will be up fitted with funds from the Jail...
PJC-Sulphur Springs Welding Behind the Mask
BEHIND MASK Working behind the welding mask is Martin “Bull” Bullington of Neylandville. Martin is a second semester pipe welding student in the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center welding program.
Kid’s Trout Fishing Day Set for Saturday, February 2, 2019
On Saturday February 2nd, 2019, at Sulphur Springs City Park Pond (Peavine Pinion Pool located behind the Civic Center) will be the site of the Larry Buster Memorial Sulphur Springs Kids’ Trout Fishing Day. The event, which is sponsored by the National Wild Turkey Federation, Texas Parks and Wildlife Inland Fisheries Division, the City of Sulphur Springs, local merchants, civic organizations and many individual contributors,...
