Corvette Production Screeches To A Halt As GM Admits Parts Shortage Idles Plant
February 22, 2023 – Chevrolet has idled the Bowling Green, Kentucky plant for the rest of this week as a parts shortage has shut down production of the popular sports car. The plant employs over 1,300 people and plans to resume production on Monday, February 27th. General Motors has not stated which parts are in short supply but has only indicated that “the parts shortage is not due to a semiconductor chip issue.” No...
Hopkins County Hopeful to Receive Federal Funds For Road Repairs
A proclamation issued this week by Texas Governor Greg Abbott includes Hopkins County along with 23 other Texas counties in amending the disaster proclamatin issued on February 4, 2023. This proclamation simply includes Hopkins county in the disaster declaration which will now be sent to the federal level in hopes of receiving FEMA funds for moneatary assistance to Texas and would now include Hopkins County. County Judge Robert Newsom...
Wildcats Basketball Ekes by Lindale for Bi-District Championship
Sulphur Springs got just about all they could handle Tuesday, Feb. 21 in their opening round playoff game. In Forney for their Bi-District game, the Wildcats squeaked by Lindale 54-53. Coach Brandon Shaver’s squad jumped out to leads at points, but the Eagles kept firm and played on. Each time Sulphur Springs secured a bit of momentum, only to see Lindale consistency strike back. The Wildcats found themselves with up to an eight...
Lady Cats Golf Wins Spring Opener
Coach Whitney Spigener and her squad won their spring opener last week, their first win on the year. The women’s golf program placed second in all three of their fall competitions. In a crowded meet which included state competitors Lindale and Canton, Lady Cats golf won the competition. “It wasn’t our greatest showing,” the golf coach said, “but every other team faced similar struggles last week at Wills Point.”...
Paris Junior College CDL Training
CDL TRAINING PJC-Sulphur Springs Center truck driving instructor Todd Vanderhart, (standing left) is teaching this group of students to be truck drivers. For information about this or other workforce education opportunities, call the campus at 903-885-1232. Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs CDL Truck Driving class1
Lady Cats Softball Goes Perfect 7-0 to Start Season
Coach David Carrillo and his squad are thrilled with this past weekend‘s performance. At home, in the friendly confines of Lady Cat Park, Sulphur Springs went a perfect 6-0 to start off their season. A three day tournament, starting Thursday, the softball team got things started with Ursuline Academy. The Lady Cats easily took care of UA, 7-0. Sulphur Springs, led in the circle by Crimson Bryant and Anna Goldsmith gave up...
Trading Post for February 21, 2023
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Edgar Salazar Breaks Scoring Record in Blowout of North Lamar
Coach Alexi Upton was quick to report Friday night’s result. ` Wildcats soccer easily dispatched North Lamar 7-2 on Friday, Feb. 17. The biggest storyline from a dominant win over the Panthers though came in the form of Edgar Salazar, who scored six goals in Paris. North Lamar had no idea what hit them when the Wildcat took the field, scoring six times in Friday’s win. Salazar also scored four of the first five in the 7-2...
Trading Post for February 20, 2023
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Wildcats Basketball Bi-District Playoff Set For Tuesday
Coach Brandon Shaver and his team are all too ready to get back out there. Following a 10-0 district season, Wildcats basketball is riding high and set to begin the playoff push. The Sulphur Springs coach confirmed Saturday that his squad takes on Lindale in the Bi-District round of playoffs. The Eagles enter the opening round 22-10 on the season, having been seeded fourth in 16-4A. They tied Bronsboro for third, only to lose the...