Technical Destination Imagination Team Winners
The Technical Destination Imagination Team had an amazing season this past year. They received 1st place at Regional Competition, 3rd place at the State Level, and then 3rd place in Globals. At Globals, they were competing against 50 teams from all over the world. This team is coached by Bryan Cole and Kelly Shutt and consists of 7 SSMS students from all three grades. The team members are Brody Emmert, Nathan Bilyeu, Sawyer Shutt,...
Smith Appointed Interim CEO Of Hospital District While Search For Next Executive Continues
Hopkins County Hospital District Board of Directors Tuesday afternoon appointed Brent Smith to serve as interim CEO while the search for a new financial executive continues. Brent Smith, HCHD COO/Hopkins County EMS director, appointed interim COO/CFO for HCHD HCHD Board voted unanimously, following an executive session at the end of the Sept. 28, 2021 meeting, to appoint Smith to serve as chief executive officer for the hospital...
Lady Cats Volleyball Loses Five Set Thriller in Hallsville
The Lady Cats volleyball team fought all the way to the finish but fell just short of victory in a five set thrilling game in Hallsville. Even though the Hallsville Lady Cats stormed out to a 10-2 lead, it did not matter as Coach Bailey Dorner’s squad came back for a come-from-behind, 25-19 set one win. Hallsville then turned around and cruised to a 25-14 set two victory. The home Lady Cats then took another set, 25-22 to...
Budget Amended To Cover Increased Costs Of Feeding Inmates At Hopkins County Jail
Housing Agreement With Rockwall County, Architect For New ‘Trustee Housing Facility’ Approved Too Several jail-related items were approved this week. The jail budget required amending to balance additional food costs not factored into the 2020-21 budget. An interlocal cooperation agreement with Rockwall County and an architect to construct the new Hopkins County Jail ‘Trustee Housing Facility’ too received...
Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Center Offering Short-Term Industry Readiness Course
Looking to meet the needs of local businesses, the Continuing Education Department at the Paris Junior College – Sulphur Springs Center is offering an Industry Readiness course to give students an excellent opportunity to improve their skills and become more employable. As work practices change, new jobs have been created and the Industry Readiness course will provide the student with these skills. Industries are looking for...
Fall Enrollment at Paris Junior College
CHECKING IN Student David Mitchell gets some information from Advisor Stephanie Pinckard as he completed registration at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center campus. Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs checking in fall enrollment
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital: News Release September 28, 2021
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs Business News – September 28, 2021 CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Health Ministry of Jesus Christ. By Holly Ragan, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, [email protected] COVID Testing Do You Need a COVID test, but are unable to get in to see your provider for...
Cornhole Tourney with Cash Prize
Cornerstone Baptist Church is looking forward to raising money next weekend for the kids at Cornerstone!! Holler if you’re going to be there and feel free to share and invite your friends!! We’re going to have a bounce house, food truck, and vendors!! Something for everyone! Bring your lawn chairs!
With 958 Texas Deaths in 2020, Local MADD Event Rounds Up Support for Mothers Against Drunk (and Drugged) Driving Campaign
Chapter Board members of MADD were introduced by Director Becky Hicks Held on the breezy late-summer evening of September 25, 2021 along oak-shaded walking spaces at Shannon Oaks Church in Sulphur Springs,Texas, the local Walk Like MADD event was successful and well-attended. Serving as not only a local walk but as one of the only MADD events within the Northeast Texas region, a good response came from county law...
Lady Cats Volleyball, Wildcats Team Tennis in Hallsville For Game Day Tuesday
Both Wildcats team tennis and Lady Cats volleyball will be in Hallsville today taking on the Bobcats for the Sept. 28 edition of game day Tuesday. The Lady Cats are back on the road today after their first bye (of two) in the fall 2021 district season. Like the volleyball team, Wildcats team tennis enjoyed their bye last Tuesday. Coach Tony Martinez’s squad has been fighting their way through their district season, with only two...