The Edge Conditioning Program Welcomses 230 Athletes for First Day
Wildcats Football Coach and Athletic Director Greg Owens said 230 athletes turned out for the first day of The Edge conditioning program in the Multipurpose Building Monday morning. He said there were 125 high school boys, 30 high school girls and 75 middle school boys and girls. Coaches had no trouble putting the athletes through drills, exercise and weight lifting indoors while rain fell outside. Coach Owens called the turnout...
My First Cruise!
This summer started off right with a week-long Liberty Of The Seas Cruise! I was really excited to see in person how big the ship was. I was sitting on the edge of my seat the whole way to the ship, just waiting to see how huge and luxurious it really was. I was able to scope out the ship at least two miles away it was so huge. When we walked up to the ship my jaw dropped and I had a gigantic smile on my face. I never knew that a ship...
Surrounding Areas Suffer Heavy Rain Sunday
Sunday night, June 12 saw heavy rainfall for the areas surrounding Sulphur Springs. Rocky Ridge saw 1.2 inches of rain in elevated areas while lower terrain saw 1.4 inches from rainfall. The community of Brashear saw an inch of rain throughout the late afternoon. Pickton saw 1 and (1\5) inches of rain with two inches recorded at the Hopkins\Franklin county line. Starr Ridge experienced a total of 2.2 inches of rain, and the highest...
Endsley Named County Fire Chief
Andy Endsley has been named Hopkins County Fire Chief. Monday morning during the regular session of Commissioner’s Court, Endsley was unanimously chosen from among 12 applicants, six of which were interviewed, to fill the vacant position. In an interview with Endsley, who lives in the Brinker Community in Hopkins County, following his appointment, he said he has experience with Hopkins County Fire Department in the past. For seven...
Precinct 2 Residents Confront Commissioner Monday
Road work in Hopkins County Precinct 2 was the focus of the Public Forum for County Commissioner’s Court Monday morning. Residents asked Commissioner Mike O’Dell to present his plan for repairing County Road 2436. Stanley Alsobrook told O’Dell the road “…is tearing our cars up.” Residents told O’Dell they do not want a rock road. O’Dell responded to Alsobrook that he understood their problem but that “You don’t have the only road in...
Norman Reed
Graveside Services for Norman Reed, age 52 of Pittsburg will be held Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Sulphur Bluff Cemetery with Pastor Rick Richardson officiating. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to service at Murray-Orwasky Funeral Home. Norman passed away Saturday, June 11, 2016 at his residence in Pittsburg. He was born on February 21, 1964 in Dallas, the son of Olin Diar and Mary Edith (Perkins) Reed. He was owner of...
Ray Dean Hass
Graveside service for Ray Dean Hass, age 67, of Mesquite was held on Sunday at Pilgrim Rest Cemetery. Mr. Hass died in a Dallas hospital on Friday, June 10, 2016. Dr. Marcus Alexander of Casa View Assembly of God officiated. Mr. Hass was born August 21, 1948, in Greenville to Edward Bowie and Odelia Nabors Hass. Survivors include: Mother: Odelia Hass Sullivan of Dallas Brothers: Artie Hass of Garland; and Kenny Hass of Rowlette...
Perry Haynes
Arrangements are pending with Tapp Funeral Home for Perry Haynes, age 52, of Irving, TX. Mr. Haynes passed away Saturday, June 11, 2016.
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