Bernice Haygood
Bernice Haygood, age 92 of Mt. Vernon, TX, passed away on October 16, 2017. Bernice was born May 11, 1925 to W.P. and Etta (Walker) Meadows. She married Clarence Moses (C.M.) Haygood and raised their children in Ballinger, TX. She was a member of Good Hope Primitive Baptist Church in Franklin County. She is preceded in death by her husband, C.M. Haygood;parents, W.P. and Etta Meadows;three grandsons, Brannon, Heath, and Russ...
Dinner Bell Menu For October 18, 2017
Dinner Bell Menu for October 18, 2017 Hall Oil Company this week’s Community Partner. Chicken Spaghetti Garlic Parmesan Roasted Broccoli, Carrots and Cauliflower Garden Salad Garlic Buttered French Bread Slices English Toffee Cookies White Chocolate Blueberry Sugar Free Pudding Served at 11:45 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs, TX.
Wildcat Band Prepares for UIL Region IV Marching Contest Tuesday in Mt Pleasant
The Wildcats Marching Band attended their third contest of the season Saturday at Mt. Pleasant. Band Director Charles McCauley said the band gave a really good performance at the football game Friday but he said the band’s performance at Mt. Pleasant Saturday afternoon was even better. McCauley said the band continued to go up the ladder. On Saturday, the band earned a first division rating or one rating from all three judges....
Lady Cats Face Pine Tree Tuesday Following Big Win Against Texas High Last Friday
Lady Cats Volleyball Coach Justin Maness said he was hopeful his team could come back in set five Friday after Texas High won handily in set four, 25-14. He said even though it did not look like the Lady Cats could win set four, they scored some points leading up to set five and he said that was important. In set five with the score tied at 14-14, the Lady Cats scored the last two points to win the match, 3-2. Autumn Tanton had a kill...
Coach’s Show: Turnovers Plague Wildcats Against Texas High; Open Week Helps Prepare for Remainder of District Season
On KSST and Channel 18’s Saturday Morning Coach’s Show, Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens said the Wildcats were struggling and were trying to get the wheels back on. He said the opponents were not helping the Wildcats out and he said the Wildcats were not helping with the way they were starting games. Friday night in a 35-21 loss to Texas High, Coach Owens noted the Wildcats fell behind 21-0 in the first quarter. Still...
Hay Rides and Fun Times at the Shannon Oaks Pumpkin Patch
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Farm Service Agency: Pasture and Hay Acreage Reporting Deadline; Loans for Under-Served Producers
The Hopkins-Delta/Wood-Rains County Farm Service Agency (FSA) has released their October updates. Pasture and hay upcoming acreage reporting deadline and loans for targeted under-served producers are emphasized. Pasture and hay upcoming acreage reporting deadline: November 15, 2017 is the 2018 grass certification acreage reporting deadline. In order to comply with FSA program eligibility requirements, all producers are encouraged to...




