Harden: SSISD Bus Involved In Minor Crash Monday, No One Hurt
Apr01

Harden: SSISD Bus Involved In Minor Crash Monday, No One Hurt

Traffic was routed off League Street onto Henderson Street following what school officials report was a minor crash involving a car and Sulphur Springs Independent School District bus. “A bus rear-ended a vehicle. It was a minor accident. No one was injured,” SSISD Assistant Superintendent Rusty Harden said.The crash was reported to emergency dispatchers at 7:13 a.m. Monday near Ingram Street, just south of the Main Street traffic...

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Wildcat Baseball Loses Non-District Game
Mar31

Wildcat Baseball Loses Non-District Game

Wildcats Bats Awaken in 9-4 Non-District Loss at McKinney North Saturday There was a bit of good news for the struggling Wildcats’ baseball team in a 9-4 non-district loss at McKinney North Saturday (March 30). The Wildcats’ bats came alive as the Wildcats outhit the Bulldogs, 10-9. The Wildcats actually took a brief lead opening the game with a pair of runs in the top of the first inning. The Bulldogs struck back with...

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Dinner Bell Menu For April 3, 2019
Mar31

Dinner Bell Menu For April 3, 2019

Dinner Bell April 3, 2019 The Community Partner wishes to remain Anonymous Menu: Baked Chicken Thighs Mexican Hominy Sweet Baby Carrots Garden Salad Pineapple Cake Orange Gelatin Dessert (the no added sugar offering) Soon, very soon the weather will be beautiful. Until then enjoy the pleasant surroundings at Dinner Bell.  Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). Hope to see you...

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Another Big Win For North Hopkins Baseball
Mar31

Another Big Win For North Hopkins Baseball

North Hopkins Baseball Team Has 10 Run Victory over Quitman Saturday The North Hopkins Panthers broke open a tie game with Quitman scoring the game’s last ten runs in a 14-4 win at home Saturday (March 30). The teams were tied 4-4 after three innings. The Panthers scored five runs in the bottom of the fourth, one more in the fifth and four more in the sixth. North Hopkins outhit Quitman, 8 to 5. The Panthers had five errors and...

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Channel 18 News – City Trails Charrette:  Sunday, March 31, 2019
Mar31
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Johanna Hicks: 4-H Members Excel; Extension, TxDOT Partnering For Child Safety Seat Check-up Event
Mar30

Johanna Hicks: 4-H Members Excel; Extension, TxDOT Partnering For Child Safety Seat Check-up Event

By Johanna Hicks, B.S., M.Ed, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Family & Consumer Sciences Agent HOPKINS COUNTY 4-H MEMBERS EXCEL Johanna Hicks Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Family & Consumer Sciences 1200-B W. Houston P.O.Box 518 Sulphur springs, TX 75483 903-885-3443 – phone 903-439-4909 – Fax [email protected] Spring is a busy month for Hopkins County 4-H members. Thanks to all the leaders, parents, and grandparents...

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Sheriff’s Office Investigates Report Of Possible Bomb Found at Rural Residence
Mar30

Sheriff’s Office Investigates Report Of Possible Bomb Found at Rural Residence

A bomb squad from Garland was called in Friday to assist, after Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a possible bomb found in a rural residence. Deputies were dispatched shortly before 7 p.m. to the rural residence, where an individual alleged a friend reported finding what was thought to be a bomb in a closet. Instead of risking potential danger, Hopkins County Sheriff Lewis Tatum said, the a bomb squad out of...

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Local Golf Tournament Planned For June 3rd
Mar30

Local Golf Tournament Planned For June 3rd

A golf tournament planned for June 3rd, 2019 to benefit local D.A.R.E. program and the Hopkins County Law Enforcement Association. The tournament will be held at the Sulphur Springs Country Club. Only 144 players will be accepted (36 teams of 4 players) in the “Florida Scramble” format tourney. Trophies will be awarded for various categories, and registration includes lunch. For more information, contact Steve Shing at...

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Donald Washington Sworn In Friday As Director of United States Marshals Service
Mar30

Donald Washington Sworn In Friday As Director of United States Marshals Service

Donald W. Washington (second from right) was sworn in Friday as director of the United States Marshals Service. On hand for the ceremony were Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Lt. (retired) Harry Washington, Sheriff Lewis Tatum and Investigator Dennis Findley. Donald W. Washington, a Hopkins County native, has been affirmed and was officially sworn in as the new director of the United States Marshals Service during a ceremony...

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North Hopkins Baseball Wins  Big Over Sulphur Bluff
Mar30

North Hopkins Baseball Wins Big Over Sulphur Bluff

North Hopkins 11, Sulphur Bluff 1 The North Hopkins Panthers scored eight big runs in the bottom of the fourth and three more in the bottom of the fifth as they outscored Sulphur Bluff, 11-1 Friday (March 29). Wyatt Wharton got the pitching win going five innings allowing only one run and one hit while striking out 13. The Panthers had twelve hits. Branson Thomas was three for four with two runs scored and two RBIs with a double and a...

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