Both Baseball and Softball in Marshall for Tuesday Game Day
Mar22

Both Baseball and Softball in Marshall for Tuesday Game Day

Both baseball and softball are in Marshall on Tuesday, Mar. 22 for this week’s edition of Tuesday Gameday.  Softball has an hour up on baseball as Coach David Carrillo’s squad tees off in Marshall on Tuesday at 6 P.M.  The Lady Cats enter Tuesday game day still undefeated in district play (4-0) and take on a Lady Mavs squad (1-2) who got their first win in district play Friday. Marshall no doubt hopes to make it two straight, but...

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Easement, Property Purchase, Maintenance Agreement, Audit Approved By Commissioners
Mar22

Easement, Property Purchase, Maintenance Agreement, Audit Approved By Commissioners

Hopkins County Commissioners agreed to continue contracting with Williams Air Conditioning And Heating, an easement at the end of County Road 4746, a property purchase and approved the annual audit during a special session Monday, March 21, 2022. CR 4746 Easement Precinct 4 Commissioner Joe Price requested the county agree to a half acre easement at the end of County Road4746. He explained that was the road the court agreed at the...

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Lady Cats Softball Wins in Marshall, 6-1
Mar22

Lady Cats Softball Wins in Marshall, 6-1

Lady Cats softball got another win Tuesday, Mar. 22 in Marshall thanks to solid pitching and a grand slam. Parris Pickett was the difference-maker on offense. The SS recorded two hits in the game, both of which allowing at least one Lady Cat to cross home plate. Her first hit was the biggest of the night, a gram slam that powered Sulphur Springs past Marshall 5-0 in the top of the 3rd. While the Lady Mavs were able to put a run on the...

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2 Men, Including One Who Hid In A Utility Closet, Jailed On Felony Assault-Related Warrants
Mar21

2 Men, Including One Who Hid In A Utility Closet, Jailed On Felony Assault-Related Warrants

Two men, including a wanted Como man alleged to have hid in a utility closet, were arrested at their homes on felony assault-related warrants over the weekend. James Dustin Kidd (HCSO jail photo) Como Arrest Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Chris Baumann learned James Dustin Kidd, a wanted man, was seen arriving at his residence March 20, 2022, so he proceeded to the location. Baumann contacted Kidd’s girlfriend, who...

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Trading Post for March 21, 2022
Mar21

Trading Post for March 21, 2022

For Sale: a Batman Classic gray suit with black cape and cowl bust ceramic cookie jar. In great condition. No box and no tags. Asking $50 or best offer. Also, for sale, a glass black and yellow Batman bowling pin. The pin is black with the Bat symbol on it, and it looks as if yellow paint is dripping from the top. It also looks like it has a little faint red paint on it. It looks as if that’s part of the design. No box and no...

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Paris Junior College Adult Education Broadens Scope of Free Services
Mar21

Paris Junior College Adult Education Broadens Scope of Free Services

PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Public Information Services PJC Adult Education broadens scope, locations of free services Getting the word out about helpful services can sometimes be difficult in rural areas, and the Adult Education and Family Literacy Program (AEL) at Paris Junior College wants everyone to know they continue to offer traditional as well as new services.    “We have free services for our community members...

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March 26 Cornhole Tournament Will Help Raise Funds To Repair Kids Kingdom
Mar21

March 26 Cornhole Tournament Will Help Raise Funds To Repair Kids Kingdom

If you consider yourself a cornhole pro or simply like to toss some bags in the backyard occasionally, then the Sulphur Springs Leadership Class’ cornhole tournament is for you. cornhole tournament flyer Even if you don’t play cornhole, the Saturday, March 26, event will include a silent auction with dozens of great items. The best thing is that 100 percent of the money raised will be used by the 2022 Leadership Class to restore Kids...

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10 SSHS Students Advancing From Region To State SkillsUSA In 4 Career Areas
Mar21

10 SSHS Students Advancing From Region To State SkillsUSA In 4 Career Areas

SSHS students competed in four career areas — Automotive Technology, Carpentry, Firefighting, and Robotics — at the SkillsUSA Regional Competition held recently. At least 10 SSHS students will be advancing to the State SkillsUSA Competition in Corpus Christi March 31-April 3, for their first-third (gold-bronze) place finishes. Medalists headed to state include, by career area, category and rank: Andy Soto and Jessica...

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Paris District Road Report for March 21, 2022
Mar19

Paris District Road Report for March 21, 2022

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting March 21, 2022. 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 zones. They should also avoid distractions such...

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Boil Water Notice For Shady Grove #2 WSC Rescinded March 18
Mar18

Boil Water Notice For Shady Grove #2 WSC Rescinded March 18

On March 15, 2022, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality required the Shady Grove #2 public water system, TX1120020, to issue a Boil Water Notice as a safety precaution to inform customers, individuals, or employees that due to conditions which occurred recently in the public water system, the water from this public water system was required to be boiled prior to use for drinking water or human consumption purposes. The public...

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