Soccer: Wildcats, Lady Cats Lose to Lindale
Lindale 4, Wildcats Soccer 0 The Wildcats’ soccer team struggled to maintain possession of the ball and to create scoring chances in a 4-0 loss to Lindale Friday night (February 15) at Gerald Prim Stadium. The Eagles broke open a scoreless game with a goal by Beckham Tiiman (correct) at the 24:29 mark of the first half. 29 seconds later, Tiiman scored his second goal of the night at 24:00. The Eagles led at the half, 2-0. In the...
Wildcats Face John Tyler in Bi-District 7 pm Tuesday at Wills Point
Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta reported Friday night (February 15) that the Wildcats bi-district information has been firmed up. The Wildcats, district champs of district 15-5A and the #1 seed, will take on John Tyler, the #4 seed in district 16-5A, Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Wills Point. The Wildcats are ranked #4 in Class 5A according to the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches Poll. The Wildcats finished 10-0 in district...
‘Heart Month’ Feature is Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehab at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs
Sharon Hill, RN and Anita Beasley, Registered Respiratory Therapist Persons who have suffered a heart condition and been treated for it at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs already sing the praises of the Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehabilitation Department. These patients have found that 90% of all pulmonary-related procedures can be administered right here in Sulphur Springs, with Tyler facilities available to handle the...
Roberts Named Citizen of the Year at 93rd Annual Chamber of Commerce Banquet; A Number of Awards Presented at “Love Makes the World Go Round” Event
Craig Roberts was named Citizen of the Year at the 93rd Annual Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Membership Banquet. “Love Makes the World Go Round” was the theme for the Valentine’s Day event at the Civic Center. The annual event honors local citizens and Chamber of Commerce members who contribute to the quality of life in the county. A number of awards and recognitions were presented. Craig Roberts named Citizen...
Hearts of Life Animal Rescue Presents Jeremy for Adoption
Jeremy is still searching for his forever home! Jeremy is a 2 year old Shepherd/Pyrenees mix. He is very large and extremely affectionate! His favorite hobbies include eating, playing with his brothers and finding his way in to your lap. Jeremy has a very easy going personality and would make a great companion for almost anyone needing a large cuddle buddy. His adoption fee is $100.00 which includes all previous vetting, neuter and...
Alexander Files for Place 4 on Sulphur Springs City Council
Reiko Alexander has filed for Place 4 on the Sulphur Springs City Council. Alexander challenges incumbent Freddie Taylor for the council seat. Alexander filed on the final day to file and assured that all three Places, Place 4, 5, and 6, will be on the ballot for the May 4, 2019 Municipal Election. Alexander sought the Hopkins County Clerk post in the November General Election but lost to Tracy Smith. Incumbent Freddie Taylor filed to...
Tira News for Feb 15th, 2019
By Jan Vaughn We want to express our appreciation to the North Hopkins Beta Club for their donations to the Tira Food Pantry. They had a “Pack the gym!” night, where NH basketball fans received free admission for wearing a red shirt and bringing a canned item. Yvonne Weir reports, “Dustin, Natalie, and Maria spent last weekend with us. We had a good game of Canasta. On February 8th Wesley attended A Night to Shine at Brightstar...
What to Expect from the 4-H Program By Mario Villarino
I often get asked when new families join 4-H what to expect of the program. It is usually the word of 4-Hers and their families that provides the answer correctly. For many, it is the livestock projects, for others the very many other activities in 4-H. According to Marty Vahlenkamp (www. https://texasyouthlivestock.com) the answer for sure it is different for every 4-H’er depending on their goals and personal situation. The typical...
Going Green By Johanna Hicks
When you hear the words “going green,” your thoughts probably turn to water conservation, energy conservation, using environmentally-safe cleaning products, and so on. However, the focus of this column is totally different. I’m talking about salad greens – spinach, in particular....
