SSHS Wildcats Baseball Game Review
May06

SSHS Wildcats Baseball Game Review

Wildcats Baseball Coach Comments on Another Come From Behind Win and Playing Joshua This Week Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack said he felt the Wildcats were more in control of game two early against Hallsville at Mike Carter Field in Tyler Saturday (May 4). The Wildcats did go out in front 2-0 in the first inning on a two-RBI double by Austin Dodd. Coach Hammack said he disagreed with a couple of umpire calls in the game that...

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SSHS Wildcats Baseball Area Competition Schedule
May06

SSHS Wildcats Baseball Area Competition Schedule

Wildcats Baseball Playoff Series for Area Round is Firmed Up It appears the Wildcats’ baseball team will be playing Joshua in the Area round series this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Sunday evening Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack said the two teams had agreed to play game one Thursday at 7 p.m. in Prosper with game two Friday at 7 p.m. in Prosper. A third game, if necessary, would be played on Saturday with details still...

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North Texas Mother Honors Son’s Memory By Publishing Children’s Book
May05

North Texas Mother Honors Son’s Memory By Publishing Children’s Book

Sue Barker can’t help but smile when talking about any of her kids or grandkids, but she beams with pride while telling a particular story. It all began with the untimely death of her son, Cole Barker, in March 2017. It was at Sue and Ronny Barker’s house when a childhood teacher of Cole’s, Jeanne Lawrence, approached Sue to tell her a story long forgotten by Sue. Sue was thrilled to hear the story. Jeanne reminded...

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City of Sulphur Springs Election Results
May04

City of Sulphur Springs Election Results

For Place 4, Freddie Taylor is reelected. He received 412 votes and challenger Reiko Alexander 340 votes. For Place 5, Jeff Sanderson beat incumbent Emily Glass 407 votes to 360 votes. For Place 6, Doug Moore is reelected, receiving 566 votes to challenger Landon Thornton’s 158 votes. Also, all 13 propositional amendments to the city charter passed as well. It should be noted, all election results are unofficial until canvassed...

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North Hopkins Baseball Season Ends At Bi-District
May04

North Hopkins Baseball Season Ends At Bi-District

North Hopkins Baseball Season Ends With Pair of Friday Losses to Rivercrest in Bi-District Rivercrest 10, North Hopkins Baseball 6 Rivercrest 3, North Hopkins 2 The North Hopkins’ baseball team lost a pair of games to Rivercrest Friday (May 3) at Chism dropping their bi-district series two games to none. Rivercrest won in a slug fest in game one, 10-6 and then held off the Panthers in a low scoring game, 3-2. In game one,...

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Wildcats Baseball Advance To Area Competition
May04

Wildcats Baseball Advance To Area Competition

Wildcats Baseball Come from Behind Win Saturday Results in Series Sweep Over Hallsville Wildcats Baseball 4, Hallsville 3 For the second time in their bi-district series, the Wildcats’ baseball team came from behind in the late innings Saturday (May 4) to defeat Hallsville, 4-3 at Mike Carter Field in Tyler to advance into the Area round. The Wildcats trailed 3-2 Saturday going into the bottom of the sixth inning. Austin Dodd...

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Texas A&M-Commerce Announces Graduation Times
May04

Texas A&M-Commerce Announces Graduation Times

COMMERCE, TX— A&M-COMMERCE CELEBRATES SPRING 2019 COMMENCEMENT MAY 10 AND 11 Texas A&M University-Commerce will hold its Spring 2019 Commencement on May 10 and 11, 2019, where 1,571 students are eligible for graduate and undergraduate degrees.  Among these candidates, 36 will graduate with honors, 118 cum laude, 160 magna cum laude and 130 summa cum laude. 2019 Commencement Dates and Times: Friday, May 10 at 4...

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City of Sulphur Springs Wants Your Opinion
May04

City of Sulphur Springs Wants Your Opinion

The City of Sulphur Springs is encouraging residents of the city to complete an online survey about city parks. The short survey of 18 questions, will help the city gauge interest in a variety of opinions from it’s residents. There is even a place for additional comments on topics that may not be covered in the survey questions. The results will help the city to obtain parks and wildlife grants.  It will also help with...

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TxDOT Upcoming Projects
May04

TxDOT Upcoming Projects

Paris District Road Report for the week of May 6, 2019 Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of May 6, 2019. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work...

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Lady Cats Softball Coach Looks Toward Quarterfinals
May03

Lady Cats Softball Coach Looks Toward Quarterfinals

Lady Cats Coach David Carrillo on Game Two Area Round Win Over Midlothian Lady Cats Softball Coach David Carrillo did not want a repeat of the Lady Cats game two in their bi-district series against Whitehouse last week when playing Midlothian in the Area round this week. After winning 14-4 in Whitehouse, the Lady Cats got by Whitehouse 6-3 at Lady Cat Park. In the Area round, the Lady Cats again had a big game one winning 10-0. Game...

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