Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton Enjoys Win Over Old High School Last Friday
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Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton Enjoys Win Over Old High School Last Friday

Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton never expected to end up coaching against his alma mater, Mesquite Poteet. He had that opportunity Friday night (January 17) and he enjoyed it immensely. Coach Upton told his players before the game there was no way they were going to lose this game. The Wildcats got two first half goals and a second half goal to win, 3-0. Defender David Moreno scored the game’s first goal after a corner kick....

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Wildcats Coach Clark Cipoletta Shares Thoughts on Texas High Win Friday
Jan27

Wildcats Coach Clark Cipoletta Shares Thoughts on Texas High Win Friday

Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta was talking with Texas High Coach Jacob Skinner after the Wildcats 64-55 win in Texarkana Friday night (January 17). Coach Skinner has been gone from Texas High for five years and he told Coach Cipoletta that the district has turned into a serious basketball district while he was away. Coach Cipoletta, on KSST Radio and Cable Channel 18’s Saturday Morning Coaches Show, reiterated that...

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Saltillo Lady Lions Basketball Team Remains Unbeaten in District Play With Win at Avery Friday
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Saltillo Lady Lions Basketball Team Remains Unbeaten in District Play With Win at Avery Friday

The #13 ranked Saltillo Lady Lions Basketball Team remained unbeaten in district play defeating Avery on the road, 56-25 Friday (January 17). The Lady Lions outscored Avery in every quarter. The Lady Lions are 6-0 in district play and 24-7 for the season. For the Lady Lions, Anna Reeder had 19 points. Jocelyn Ochoa scored 9 points. Brittney Peeples had 6 points. Chandler Bain scored 5 points. Paisley Kastner, Maddy Smith and Kristina...

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Channel 18:  Main Street Theatre Announces 2020 Season at Annual Fundraiser Event January 25, 2020
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Channel 18 News:  Monday, January 27, 2020
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2 Arrested Following Parking Lot Disturbance At Restaurant
Jan27

2 Arrested Following Parking Lot Disturbance At Restaurant

A disturbance at an East Shannon Road restaurant early Sunday morning resulted in at least two arrests. Sulphur Springs Police Department patrol vehicle Officials were dispatched around 1:35 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 26, about a large disturbance in a the restaurant parking lot. Upon arrival, deputies alleged a 27-year-old Sulphur Springs man yelling obscenities at bystanders. The man was allegedly given several warnings to calm down. When he...

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Man Accused Of Stealing Drill From Walmart
Jan27

Man Accused Of Stealing Drill From Walmart

January 27, 2020 – A 28-year-old Sulphur Springs man was was accused Sunday morning of stealing a drill from Walmart. Kerry Renaldore Duffey Jr. Officers were reportedly dispatched at 7:25 a.m. to the South Broadway Street store to a theft complaint. Upon arrival, the suspect was alleged to have fled in a gray vehicle. Officers located a gray Chevrolet Malibu on Mockingbird Lane at East Shannon Road and initiated a traffic stop....

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Commerce Man Jailed In Sulphur Springs On A Methamphetamine Possession Charge
Jan27

Commerce Man Jailed In Sulphur Springs On A Methamphetamine Possession Charge

Clifford Ray Davis Jr. A 23-year-old Commerce man, who allegedly falsely identified himself, was jailed Sunday on controlled substance and failure to ID charges as well as a parole warrant. An officer reportedly conducted a traffic stop on a red Jeep Cherokee just after 3 p.m. Jan. 26 on Main Street at Locust Street. The driver and passenger were asked to identify themselves. Both occupants were alleged, in arrest reports, to be...

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Brown, Julian File Candidacy For Place 1 On Sulphur Springs City Council
Jan27

Brown, Julian File Candidacy For Place 1 On Sulphur Springs City Council

Two individuals filed candidacy Monday morning for a place on the May 2 Sulphur Springs City Council Election ballot. Justin M. Brown Justin M. Brown had filed by 9:15 a.m. Jan. 27, as a candidate for Place 1 on the City Council. Jay W. Julian At 9:50 a.m. Jan. 27, Jay W. Julian had also filed as a candidate for Place 1 on the City Council. So far, Place 1 is the only place in which a contested race has developed. Five other places...

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Update: Motorcyclist Dies As Result Of Interstate 30 Crash
Jan27

Update: Motorcyclist Dies As Result Of Interstate 30 Crash

A motorcyclist died Sunday evening as a result of a crash on Interstate 30 west at mile marker 125. The motorcycle rider was identified Monday afternoon by police as Andrew Taylor Glass, 23, of Savoy, TX. The call was dispatched at 6:19 p.m. Jan. 26 as a one-vehicle motorcycle crash. The crash is still being investigated, but initial investigation by Sulphur Springs police indicated the Savory man was traveling west on I-30 on his...

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