Thursday Accident Update: Driver of Mustang Expectant Mother in Hospital Overnight for Observation
The driver of the Ford Mustang involved in a multi-vehicle accident Thursday afternoon at the 122-mile marker westbound I-30 is remaining in the hospital over night for observation due to her pregnancy. Her daughter, also in the Mustang, was released, according to her grandmother. The accident occurred, according to observers at the scene, near the work zone on I-30 where the right lane was closed to traffic. A semi-truck, the...
*Updated* Accident Thursday Creates Traffic Woes on I-30 Westbound and North Service Road
An accident on I-30 westbound backed up traffic Thursday afternoon creating alternate routes for parent picking up children at the Early Childhood Learning Center and other locations. The accident occurred at the 122-mile marker. Traffic backed up from State Highway 19 to KSST studios on the interstate and much of the north service road. A closed westbound lane one mile past State Highway 19 also contributed to the slow...
Dates for Summer Sports Camps Announced
Sulphur Springs Athletic Director Greg Owens has been putting together a schedule for another summer of sports camps along with dates for the annual conditioning program, The Edge. The Edge will begin June 12 and will run four days a week Monday through Thursday. There will be four straight weeks of The Edge for high school and middle school athletes until July 6. New this year will be a two week break in the schedule. The Edge, just...
Lady Cat Golf Concludes Season Fourth in District
The Lady Cats’ golf team finished fourth at the district golf tournament at Rockwall Golf and Athletic Club Monday and Tuesday. Lady Cats Golf Coach Whitney Spigener said the Lady Cats had two rough days on the course. Alissa Sotelo, a senior, bucked the trend tying her best round ever and shooting her best two rounds of the year. She shot 99 and 101 for 200 total. Sotelo fnished in eleventh place in the medalist race. Sophomore...
Game Day: Tennis Continues District Play; Varsity Track at Kennedale
This Thursday game day includes day two of the district tennis tournament and varsity track action at Kennedale. For the first time since he’s been coach here, Wildcats Tennis Coach Tony Martinez took players to the second day of play at the district tennis tournament. Coach Martinez took four players to Texarkana Thursday. They are boys’ singles player Jesse Allen, girls’ singles player Karolina Espinoza, and the...
Ten Wildcats Named to Soccer All-District Team
Ten members of the Wildcats’ soccer team were named to the All-District team selected recently by the district’s coaches. Four Wildcats made the first team: senior forward Chris Espinoza, junior midfielder Angel Tavera, senior defender Ignacio Orozco and junior goalkeeper Rafael Lopez. Making the second team were senior forward Gerardo Arellano, senior midfielder Job Escobar and senior defender Bryan Roque. Named honorable...
Sandy Flemens
Memorial service for Sandy Flemens, age 59, of Sulphur Springs will be held at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel on Friday April 7, 2017 at 2:00P.M. Sandy passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017, at her residence. She was born on June 28, 1957 in Rhode Island, the daughter of Harold Clyde Pemberton and Lilly Irene Ousley. She grew up in Venice California and later moved to Sulphur Springs. She was a waitress at Burton’s and Crossroads....
Children’s Museum to Hold Fourth Annual Silent Auction & Market
April 4, 2017 (COMMERCE, TEXAS) – The Board of Directors of the Northeast Texas Children’s Museum is pleased to announce the third annual Silent Auction & Market, to be held Monday, April 24, 2017 in the Sam Rayburn Student Center on the campus of Texas A&M University-Commerce. The bidding will begin at 6:00 pm and close at 8:00 pm. Guests at the auction will find all kinds of items for bidding, while enjoying a fun and...
