Wildcats Bludgeon Mt Pleasant 10-0; Maintain District Lead
Wildcats pitcher Triston McCormick took a perfect game into the fifth inning at Mt. Pleasant but had to settle for a one-hitter as the Wildcats bludgeoned Mt. Pleasant, 10-0 in a game halted after five inning due to the ten-run rule. The lead off hitter for the Tigers in the fifth hit a solid single to right. There were also a pair of errors in the inning but McCormick pitched around them and preserved his shutout. McCormick worked...
Lady Cats Finish District in Third With Friday Night Loss; Face Lovejoy Next Week
This one hurt. The Mt. Pleasant Lady Tigers used the long ball and a big defensive play to squeeze past the Lady Cats, 5-4 at Lady Tiger Field in Mt. Pleasant Friday evening. The loss dropped the Lady Cats into third place. Mt. Pleasant and Texas High are district co-champs. The Lady Cats now face Lovejoy late next week in bi-district with details to be determined. Trailing 3-0 in the bottom of the third, Mt. Pleasant’s Kamille...
Flynn, DPDF Respond to Dallas Mayor’s Criticism Regarding Pension Solution Bill
AUSTIN- After months-if not years-of negotiations, Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings sent a letter out to the Dallas Taxpayers Thursday labeling the pension solution bill authored by the Chairman of the House Pensions Committee, Representative Dan Flynn (R-Van), a “taxpayer bailout.” “I am deeply disappointed in the Dallas Mayor making allegations and spreading incorrect information that won’t hold up under...
Man Wanted for Murder in Massachusetts Arrested in Hopkins County
April 21, 2017 – Hopkins County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Haverhill, Massachusetts man, Luis Rodriguez, 24, who is charged with shooting a woman to death in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Rodriguez allegedly shot the victim and companion outside a nightclub in Lawrence. The companion survived the shooting according to a news report out of Massachusetts. The shooting occurred on Easter Sunday according to a story published by...
Tornado Watch Until 1 A.M. Saturday, April 22, 2017; Hopkins and Surrounding Counties Included
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch in effect until 1 a.m. Saturday for North Central and Northeastern Texas. Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County along with surrounding counties are included in this watch. Remember that a watch means weather conditions indicate the possibility of severe weather including a tornado. KSST will continue to monitor the weather throughout the evening and into the early morning hours of...
Lady Lions Qualify Four for Regional Track
Four members of the Saltillo Lady Lions’ track team qualified for regional in four events at an area meet recently. Sienna Collins had a terrific meet winning the 3200-meter run, the 1600-meter run and the 800-meter run. Brenda Castro also qualified for regional with a third place finish in the 3200-meter run, a fourth place finish in the 1600-meter run and a second place finish in the 300-meter hurdles. Jocelyn Ochoa qualified...
Six Lady Cats, Two Wildcats Advance to Regional Track Meet
Lady Cats at Area Track Meet Six Lady Cats’ track athletes qualified in seven events at the area track meet Thursday at Lovejoy Stadium. The Lady Cats finished fourth in the area meet. With only three races to go, they were in second place but only had one athlete in the final three events. Imani Taylor won the long jump by about 8 inches. Freshman Sydney Washburn qualified with a third place finish in the 3200-meter run. Taylor...
SSISD Pre-K Registration Roundup
SULPHUR SPRINGS ISD 2017-2018 Pre-K Registration Roundup Early Childhood Learning Center 390 N. Hillcrest Drive Sulphur Springs, Texas 75482 903.439.6170 If your child will be 4 years of age on or before September 1, 2017, you may complete the registration process for the 2017-2018 PRE-K PROGRAM at ECLC. PROCESS FOR REGISTRATION Pre-K application packets available at the ECLC Front Office. Times: Monday – Friday; 9:00 a.m....
SSISD 2017-2018 Head Start Registration
SSISD 2017-2018 Head Start Registration April 24-28, 2017 Early Childhood Learning Center 390 Hillcrest Drive Sulphur Springs, Texas 75482 903.439.6170 The Head Start Program will be accepting applications for the 2017-2018 school year. If your child will be 3 or 4 years of age On or Before September 1, 2017, you may complete the registration process to determine if your child will qualify for the program. How to Register: Head Start...
