Dinner Bell Sponsored by Super Handy
This week’s Dinner Bell was sponsored and served by cheery volunteers from Super Handy Convenience Stores. The meal included hamburger steak in a brown onion gravy, cheese grits, spicy roasted carrots, salad, yeast rolls, with assorted cookies and a sugar-free chocolate pudding for dessert.
Veterans Day Program at SSHS to Honor All Hopkins County Veterans and Current Military
Sulphur Springs High School will have a special Veterans Day program to honor our past and present military. All Hopkins County veterans, current service members, and their spouses are invited to a reception followed by a patriotic program on Friday, November 10, 2017. The reception will begin at 12 noon in the SSHS Library. The program will follow at 1:00 pm in the gymnasium with special performances by our SSHS Band and various...
Wednesday Forecast
30% chance of showers before 7 a.m.; High: 73; Low: 64; Wind South 10-15 mph, gusting to 20 mph
Lady Cat Volleyball Season Ends in Loss to Wylie East
Halloween turned out to be all trick and no treat for the Lady Cats’ volleyball team as their season came to an abrupt end as the Wylie East Raiders defeated the Lady Cats, 3-0 at Royse City Tuesday night. The Lady Cats troubles started right away in the first set. The Lady Cats did have several early leads including at 5-4. The Raiders then scored eight straight points to lead 12-5 and they were off and running. Wylie East took...
Wildcat Football Weekly Coordinator Review
Wildcats Offensive Wildcats Offensive Coordinator Matt Young said a big key to success for the Wildcats’ offense last Friday night was taking care of the ball. They had no turnovers. Coach Young said ball security is something coaches talk with the players about a lot. Coaches also stress proper technique for protecting a football. Coach Young said the Wildcats execution was really good Friday with everyone doing their job. He...
Game Day: Lady Cats Volleyball in Bi-District Match
The district champion Lady Cats’ volleyball team will face Wylie East in a bi-district match on this Tuesday (October 31) game day. The match is in Royse City starting at 6:30 p.m. Wylie East is the #4 seed in a very tough district, 15-5A. The Lady Cats come into the contest with a 28-12 record. They have won eleven matches in a row. Max Preps lists the Raiders’ season record at 15-20. They were 8-6 in district play. Their...
Update: Body of A & M Commerce Student Discovered Near Whitley Hall Tuesday Determined Suicide
COMMERCE, TX— Early this morning, the body of Alejandro Cifuentes, a 22-year-old senior student from Nicaragua, was discovered by work crews near Whitley Hall. The Texas A&M University-Commerce Campus Police Department investigated the death. The Texas A&M University-Commerce Campus Police Department has determined that suicide was the cause of Alejandro’s death. The counseling center is available for any student who needs to...
Our Savior Lutheran Church Moves Trunk or Treat Indoors
With rain in the forecast for All Hallows’ Eve, better known as Halloween, many Trunk or Treat events are making plans for an indoor event. Among those moving their event indoors is Our Savior Lutheran Church. Their event, planned for Celebration Plaza, will now take place at the church, 1000 Texas Street, from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. All Hallows’ Eve, October 31st, precedes November 1st All Saints Day. This year October...