Hearts of Life Presents Butterball for Adoption
Butterball is still searching for his forever home! Butterball is a 2 1/2 year old Shepherd/Pyrenees mix. His size and his bark may be big, but he is as timid as a mouse. He loves to prance and play in the yard and search for hidden treats! He is still very shy with new people so he will need someone who is patient and understanding to help build his security and confidence. His adoption fee is $100.00 which includes all...
Soccer: Wildcats Win First Game in Pool Play at Lobo Invitational
“Played Amazing”. That was Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton’s reaction to his team’s 5-0 victory over New Summerfield Thursday evening (January 10) at the 2018 Lobo Invitational at Longview. Kevin Yanez scored the first Wildcats goal and then assisted on the second scored by Alejandro Diosdado. Nabian Ramirez scored the third Wildcats’ goal. Isaac Gutierrez scored the fourth Wildcats’ goal assisted by Alexis...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report January 2-8, 2019
Wood County Sheriff’s Report for January 2, 2019 to January 8, 2019 January 2nd Deputies conducted a traffic stop on Cumbie Street in Hawkins; at approximately 12:06 a.m. Courtney Taylor, 32, of Hawkins, was arrested for Driving While License Invalid with Previous Conviction/Suspension without Financial Responsibility. Deputies were dispatched to CR 2502 near Mineola, at approximately 1:56 a.m., in reference to a noise complaint....
Powerlifting Meet Set for Saturday at Multipurpose Building
The Wildcats’ powerlifting team opens their season Saturday (January 12) at the annual Sulphur Springs Meet held at the high school Multipurpose Building. The Wildcats will have 18 lifters competing. Wildcats Powerlifting Coach Casey Jeter highly recommends the Sulphur Springs Meet as a spectator sport. He says it’s a great meet. Coach Jeter says Wildcats Athletic Director Greg Owens does a great job putting on the meet....
Game Day: Wildcat Soccer in Lobo Invitational
The Wildcats’ soccer team opens play Thursday (January 10) in the 2019 Lobo Invitational Tournament in Longview. The Wildcats open against New Summerfield of Jacksonville at 6:15 p.m. on the grass soccer field at Longview High School. Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton says the Wildcats also have Jacksonville and Tyler Chapel Hill in their pool. He says he feels the pool group are teams the Wildcats can be competitive with and...
Soccer: Lady Cats Lose First Game in Princeton Tournament; Play Two Games Friday
The Lady Cats’ soccer team continues to play strong competition to open the 2019 season. Thursday morning (January 10) in their first game in a Princeton tournament, the Lady Cats lost to Flower Mound Marcus, 3-0. Lady Cats Soccer Coach Joel Bailey describes Marcus as a Class 6A powerhouse every year. That being said, Coach Bailey added the 3-0 loss was a good result for the Lady Cats. The Lady Cats are now 0-3-1 for the season....
New Ms. Hopkins County Senior to be Chosen June 1, Registration Now Open
Crowning of current Ms. Hopkins County Senior Mary Ivey in 2018 Since 2009, the Ms. Hopkins County Senior Pageant has brought a delightful annual contest in celebration of the Senior woman and her contribution to the community. The 2019 Pageant is set for Saturday June 1 at 6pm at the Regional Civic Center in Sulphur Springs. Ladies age 60 and older are invited to enter the fun competition. Their presence will present a cross-section...
Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Revocation Hearing
LANDERS, LOWELL A revocation hearing in Eighth Judicial District Court Wednesday resulted in a five year sentence for Lowell Edward Landers. Landers’, 58, offense was Evading Arrest Detention with Vehicle. The offense was committed in 2017. In October, 2017, a Hopkins County Sheriff’s deputy observed an 18-wheeler weaving all over the highway near the 126 mile marker of I-30. Multiple vehicles were seen getting out of the...
