Lady Cats Win Following Holiday Break; Prepare for Winnsboro Hoopfest
Perhaps coaches never know what to expect as a team plays their first basketball game after the Thanksgiving break. Lady Cats Basketball Coach Brittney Tisdell held an open gym session for her team Saturday (November 24) but she said there was no extra running involved. Monday’s practice was a hard one according to Coach Tisdell. She said the Lady Cats looked like they were about to die. Coach Tisdell told them they would thank...
Saltillo Lions and Lady Lions Defeat Yantis Tuesday
The Saltillo Lions and Lady Lions both picked up a win against Yantis Tuesday (November 27). The Lions topped the Owls, 67-47 and improved their season record to 3-2. Saltillo led 24-6 after the first quarter. They were up 37-20 at the half and 57-36 after three quarters. Chris Boekhorst led the way with 24 points for the Lions. Matthew Gurley scored 22 points. Ben Moore added 6 points. Levi Hoover scored 4 points. Andrew Redburn and...
Bobbie Reed
Visitation for Bobbie Reed, age 83, of Sulphur Springs, will be held from 1:00 to 2:15 P.M. on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with a graveside service following at Martin Springs Cemetery. Services will be officiated by Bro. Mike Harman with Scotty Reed, Brent Gamblin, Walt Gamblin, David Walker, Hunter Walker, Haydan Walker,Jackson Reed, Clifton Gamblin, Cash Gamblin and Sam Gamblin serving as pallbearers. ...
Jimmie Clyde Jackson
Graveside services for Mr. Jimmie “TiBo” Jackson, age 88, of Sulphur Springs, have been scheduled for 2:00 PM on Sunday, December 2, 2018 at North Hopkin Cemetery with Brother Pinson officiating. His grandchildren will serve as pallbearers. Visitation will be held December 1, 2018 from 6:00 to 8:00pm at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel. Jimmie Clyde Jackson was born on January 13, 1930, in Hopkins County, the son of...
Cecelia Margaret Belter
Cecelia Margaret Belter, 89 of Lewiston, Minnesota and Sulphur Springs, Texas died at her home in Sulphur Springs, Texas on Saturday,November 24. She was born October 15,1929 in New Market, Minnesota to Rose and Joseph DeGross. Cecelia graduated from Farmington High School in Farmington,MN. She briefly attended Winona State University before meeting the love of herlife, Edwin Belter. They were married on December 9, 1950 in Winona. ...
74 Indictments Handed Up by Grand Jury November 27, 2018
texas flag courthouse Seventy-four (74) indictments were handed up by a Hopkins County Grand Jury Tuesday, November 27, 2018. There were a variety of charges ranging from solicitation of a minor to aggravated assault, burglary, and tampering with government records. Several Possession of a Controlled Substance indictments are also in the list. Not all those indicted have been arrested but among those who have: LettieDelores...
Emergency Warning System Test Set for Noon Wednesday, November 28
Sulphur Springs Police will be testing the Emergency Warning System Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at noon. The test will include the sounding of Emergency Warning Sirens. The tests are conducted on a consistent schedule so that any flaws in the system can be corrected prior to an emergency need.
PJC-Sulphur Springs: English Composition
ENGLISH LESSONS PJC-Sulphur Springs Center English Instructor Dr. Ken Haley gets a smile from students Emma Hampton and Ty Self as they discuss a point in his English composition class at the Sulphur Springs campus.
Noah Johnson
A memorial service for Noah Johnson, 64, of Como, will be conducted at a later date, according to family members. Mr. Johnson died prior to November 22, 2018. With our condolences.
Wednesday Forecast
High: 68; Low: 54; Wind: Southwest 10-15 mph increasing to 15-20 with gust to 30 mph in the afternoon and evening
