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Wildcats Basketball Team Takes Third Place In Whataburger Tourney, Winning 3 Of 4 Games
Dec28

Wildcats Basketball Team Takes Third Place In Whataburger Tourney, Winning 3 Of 4 Games

What a great tournament for the Wildcats Basketball Team at the prestigious Whataburger Tournament this weekend, December 26-28. The Wildcats captured third place winning three of four games all against ranked teams in Class 6A. The Wildcats entered the tournament ranked #17 in Class 5A. The Wildcats opened Thursday night with a 61-59 stunning upset of Harris County Atascocita, ranked #5 in Class 6A. Friday the Wildcats just squeezed...

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Lady Cats Basketball Drops First Game At Kaufman Holiday Tournament
Dec28

Lady Cats Basketball Drops First Game At Kaufman Holiday Tournament

orange basketball ball isolated on white background The Lady Cats Basketball Team lost their opening game in the Kaufman Holiday Tournament Friday, Dec. 27. The Lady Cats dropped a pool game to Dallas Christian, 43-35. The Lady Cats had a strong start and led 18-12 after one quarter. A forgettable second quarter turned the momentum in the game. The Lady Cats were outscored 9-1 and they trailed 21-19 at the half. Dallas Christian...

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Recall Of Boiled Egg Products Expanded
Dec28

Recall Of Boiled Egg Products Expanded

The recall of hard-boiled egg products manufactured at Almart Foods’ Gainesville, Georgia plant has been expanded from hard-boiled and peeled eggs in pails to include all retail, pillow pack, pouch pack, frozen diced, and protein kit products distributed nationwide, due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. On Dec. 18, 2019 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration notified Almark Foods that the company’s...

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Sulphur Springs Man Accused Of Burglary With Intent To Commit Assault
Dec28

Sulphur Springs Man Accused Of Burglary With Intent To Commit Assault

Donnie Merle Martin II A disturbance complaint resulted in a 37-year-old Sulphur Springs man’s arrest late Friday night. Officers responded at 11:18 p.m. Dec. 27 at an Industrial Drive residence, where a man was reported to dispatchers to be beating on a woman and breaking down doors before trying to leave, according to arrest reports. Donnie Merle Martin II was accused of entering an apartment in the 600 block of West...

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Mount Pleasant Man Arrested In Cumby On Controlled Substance Charge
Dec28

Mount Pleasant Man Arrested In Cumby On Controlled Substance Charge

Bruce Alan Bolton A routine traffic stop on Interstate 30 west resulted in a 54-year-old Mount Pleasant man’s arrest early Saturday morning on a controlled substance charge, according to arrest reports. Cumby Police Sgt. Ray Embro reported seeing a Nissan Titan speeding around midnight Dec. 28 on Interstate 30 west at mile marker 112 for traveling 87 miles per hour in a 75 mph speed zone. He initiated a traffic stop. The truck...

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Rock Creek Re-plat Will Better Meet Property Owners’ Needs, County Subdivision Standards
Dec27

Rock Creek Re-plat Will Better Meet Property Owners’ Needs, County Subdivision Standards

Two lots in Rock Creek Subdivision are being divided to better conform with current needs of owners. The conformation should better meet county standards and accommodate emergency vehicles. Steve Hudson earlier this week asked Hopkins County Commissioners Court to consider approving the re-platting of Lots 11 and 12, Block 3, in Rock Creek Subdivision. Essentially, it would combine Lot 12 and the south half of Lot 11 of the...

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Hopkins County Records For The Week Of Dec. 27, 2019
Dec27

Hopkins County Records For The Week Of Dec. 27, 2019

Applications for Marriage Licenses Cole Wayne Weems and Kimberly Kay NelsonNathan Harris George and Sarah Michele WomackMichael Brian Zachary and Madalyn Kate BoshearsRadomir Michal Mianowski and Anna Krystyna KurowskaDavid Allen Porter Jr. and Bonnie Lynn Hogan Hopkins County Clerk’s Office, 128 Jefferson St., Suite C, Sulphur Springs

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Lady Cats Basketball Team Is In Kaufman Holiday Tournament Starting Friday
Dec27

Lady Cats Basketball Team Is In Kaufman Holiday Tournament Starting Friday

After Christmas break, the Lady Cats Basketball Team began play Friday, Dec. 27, in the two-day Kaufman Holiday Tournament. Pool play takes place on Friday. The Lady Cats open their pool play in the 12 team tournament against Dallas Christian in the Kaufman Junior High Gym at 11:40 a.m. Later Friday, the Lady Cats face Wills Point in pool play in the Kaufman Arena at 3:40 p.m. Saturday teams will play in Gold, Silver and Bronze...

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Trash Pickup Dates for Sulphur Springs
Dec27

Trash Pickup Dates for Sulphur Springs

For December 26th and 27th, 2019 Sulphur Springs residents who usually get their trash collected on Thursday, will get service Friday. Sulphur Springs residents who usually get their trash collected on Friday, will get service Saturday.

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Wildcats Basketball Opens Whataburger Tourney With Stunning Win Over Atascocita Thursday
Dec27

Wildcats Basketball Opens Whataburger Tourney With Stunning Win Over Atascocita Thursday

For the second time this season, the Wildcats Basketball Team, ranked #17 in Class 5A, defeated the #6 ranked in Class 6A. Thursday night, Dec. 26, in their opening game in the prestigious Whataburger Tournament at Mansfield Legacy High School, the Wildcats stunned Atascocita of Harris County, 61-59. Earlier this season in Mansfield, the Wildcats topped then ranked #6 in Class 6A Killeen Ellison, 55-53 also at Legacy High School in...

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