Brandt Forester, Alice Bondurant Recognized As Top Miller Grove 8th Graders
May21

Brandt Forester, Alice Bondurant Recognized As Top Miller Grove 8th Graders

Sulphur Bluff ISD Superintendent Dustin Carr congratulates Alice Bondurant on being the salutatorian and Brandt Forester the valedictorian of their 8th grade class. Brandt T. Forester and Alice Bondurant have been announced as the top eighth graders at Sulphur Bluff Junior High this year. Brandt T. Forester, son of Toby Forester and Jena Forester, is the Sulphur Bluff Junior High’s valedictorian. He will graduate eighth grade...

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Harrison Fite, Hanna Reyes Named Sulphur Bluff High School Valedictorian, Salutatorian
May21

Harrison Fite, Hanna Reyes Named Sulphur Bluff High School Valedictorian, Salutatorian

Sulphur Bluff High School Class of 2019 valedictorian Harrison Fite and salutatorian Hanna Reyes Harrison Fite was announced as the valedictorian and Hanna Reyes as the salutatorian of Sulphur Bluff High School Senior Class of 2019. This marks the second time the SBHS seniors have earned the honors. Fite was also first in their class and Reyes second in eighth grade as well. Fite, son of Jerry and Cara Duncan, earns top honors with a...

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Sulphur Bluff Recognizes Top Students At Awards Program
May21

Sulphur Bluff Recognizes Top Students At Awards Program

Sulphur Bluff High School and Junior High students were honored for that academic achievements during the annual wards program held in the school gym. Seniors were awarded scholarships and the top students were recognized. The top five 8th graders this year are valedictorian Brandt Forester; salutatorian Alice Bondurant; third Jack Phillips; fourth Taylor Wallis; and fifth Molly Kelley. Top seniors are Harrison Fite, valedictorian;...

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The 50th Anniversary of the Hopkins County World Champion Stew Contest
May21

The 50th Anniversary of the Hopkins County World Champion Stew Contest

50th Anniversary Stew Contest The 50th Anniversary of the Hopkins County World Champion Stew Contest will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2019, at Buford Park in Sulphur Springs, Texas. That Saturday will be traditional in the fact that Hopkins County Stew will be cooked in cast iron cauldrons over an open flame in the park, stew service will begin at 10:45 a.m. for the general public, and winners will be announced as soon as judging...

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Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack Wraps Up Season on Coaches Show Saturday
May21

Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack Wraps Up Season on Coaches Show Saturday

Unless you win the State Championship, your season always ends too soon. That’s something Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack truly believes. Coach Hammack was on KSST Radio and Cable Channel 18’s Saturday Morning (May 18) Coaches Show. The Wildcats’ baseball team had their season end the Saturday before as Joshua took game three in the best two out of three Area round series in Rockwall, 3-1. Coach Hammack said...

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Channel 18 News:  Tuesday, May 21, 2019
May21
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Brashear Baptist Church VBS has ‘Athens’ theme June 3-7
May21

Brashear Baptist Church VBS has ‘Athens’ theme June 3-7

Families can register their children online for Vacation Bible School at Brashear Baptist Church which will be held June 3-7 from 6-8pm. Go to brashearbaptist.com.

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2 Picked Up In Other Counties On Hopkins County Warrants
May21

2 Picked Up In Other Counties On Hopkins County Warrants

Montrel Jabbor Roberts Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Joe Hooten traveled to Lamar County jail, where 25-year-old Montrel Jabbor Roberts of Cooper was being held after being arrested on a Hopkins County warrant for violation of probation, which he was on for possession of less than 1 gram of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance. Hooten transported Roberts at 11 a.m. Monday to Hopkins County jail, where he was held on the...

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Memorial Day 2019 – Riderless Horse Ceremony
May21

Memorial Day 2019 – Riderless Horse Ceremony

Big Sarge and owner Melissa Harris are excited to be a part of the Memorial Day ceremonies happening May 27, 2019 at 8 AM on Celebration Plaza. They will be paying tribute to the Fallen Soldier by presenting a Riderless Horse. Big Sarge ready to symbolize fallen soldiers. Everyone is invited to join in and honor those who gave all for our freedom. The Memorial Day events will show support for families whose soldiers will never return...

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Out Of Place Lawn Mower Leads To Stop, Arrest
May21

Out Of Place Lawn Mower Leads To Stop, Arrest

Deputies at 5:06 a.m. Monday contacted a 51-year-old Sulphur Springs man on Bellview Street at Texas Street after allegedly seeing a Pontiac Grand Prix leaving an area where they observed a lawn mower laying in the middle of the road, as if it had possibly fallen out of a car. The red car continued to a parking lot and parked. They contacted the man and discovered not only did he not have a valid driver’s license, but also had...

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