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Soccer: Wildcats Tie Lucas Lovejoy, Lady Cat Lose to Wyle
Feb02

Soccer: Wildcats Tie Lucas Lovejoy, Lady Cat Lose to Wyle

Wildcats Soccer 1, Lucas Lovejoy 1 (Tie) The Wildcats’ soccer team was impressive Friday night (February 1) as they fought to a 1-1 tie against Lovejoy in Lucas Friday night. The lone Wildcats goal was scored by Alexis Escobedo. Kevin Yanez got an assist on the goal. The match brought together last season’s bi-district opponents. The Wildcats season record is now 4-5-2. Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton said it’s...

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Channel 18 News: Friday, February 1, 2019
Feb01
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Game Day: Soccer, Tennis
Feb01

Game Day: Soccer, Tennis

There is also soccer and tennis on this Friday (February 1) game day. WILDCAT SOCCER The Wildcats soccer team is playing last year’s bi-district foe Lovejoy in Lucas. There will be a JV contest at 5:30 p.m. with the varsity match at 7 p.m. The Wildcats are 4-5-1 for the season. The Wildcats have won two matches in a row winning at Pittsburg on January 22 and against Pleasant Grove last Friday at home. LADY CAT SOCCER Meanwhile...

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Game Day: Senior Night for Wildcat and Lady Cat Basketball
Feb01

Game Day: Senior Night for Wildcat and Lady Cat Basketball

WILDCATS The Wildcats’ basketball team will play it’s final home district game this year on this game day Friday (February 1). It’s senior night and Mount Pleasant is coming to town. In the Sulphur Springs Main Gym, the Wildcats JV will face Mount Pleasant’s JV at 5 p.m. Then after the Lady Cats’ Varsity game versus Mount Pleasant at 6:15 p.m., the Wildcats’ Varsity will take on the Tigers Varsity...

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HEART MONTH: Cardiology is a Unique Sub-Specialty of CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs
Feb01

HEART MONTH: Cardiology is a Unique Sub-Specialty of CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs

L. to R. Hospital Cath Lab Director Nolan Willis and Cardiologist Dr. Jai Varma February is American Heart Month, designed to bring public attention and awareness to heart health and the prevalence and severity of heart disease in the United States. On the February 1 KSST Good Morning Show, we invited Dr. Jai Varma, Cardiologist with Advanced Heart Care and Nolan Willis, Director of the Cath Lab at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital in...

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PJC-Sulphur Springs Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
Feb01

PJC-Sulphur Springs Gas Tungsten Arc Welding

ADVANCING Tyler Kelley of Sulphur Bluff, left, is a third semester advanced student in the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center welding program. Above he is practicing gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) under the direction of Instructor John Plemons. For information about welding classes or other workforce educational programs, call 903-885-1232. 

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Traffic Stop Results in Marijuana Find
Feb01

Traffic Stop Results in Marijuana Find

When Jose Luis Rodriguez, 25, of Sulphur Springs, failed to signal a turn at the corner of College Street and Mitchell Alley, a Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy initiated a traffic stop. The odor of marijuana emitting from the vehicle prompted the deputy to ask if Rodriguez had been smoking the substance. Rodriguez said he had been smoking marijuana and also said he had marijuana in the vehicle. Rodriguez is in Hopkins County...

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Hopkins County Sheriff’s Investigation Assists in Conviction of Greenville Man for Possession of Child Pornogaphy
Feb01

Hopkins County Sheriff’s Investigation Assists in Conviction of Greenville Man for Possession of Child Pornogaphy

Robert Ray Owens in 2016, about the time of his arrest for Possession with Intent to Promote Child Pornography Robert Ray Owens, 49, of Greenville was sentenced in Hunt County’s 196th District Court to three 20-year sentences to be stacked when he was found guilty on three counts of Possession of Child Pornography. Hopkins County Criminal Investigator Corley Weatherford said Owens sentence was the result of a Hopkins County Sheriff’s...

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Suspicious Activity Led to Local Arrest of Dallas Man
Feb01

Suspicious Activity Led to Local Arrest of Dallas Man

Suspicious activity at 151 Industrial Drive East created a call to Sulphur Springs Police. Upon arrival, SSPD found Nicolas Ari Hajdusiewics, 43, of Dallas. Officers began speaking to him regarding the suspicious activity and conducted a pat down search. During the pat down, the officer gained consent to search his pocket. There he found a clear plastic baggie with illegal substance. Hajdusiewics is in Hopkins County Jail charged with...

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Tira News Feb 1st, 2019
Feb01

Tira News Feb 1st, 2019

By Jan Vaughn A special meeting of the Tira City Council was called for Monday, January 28th , for the purpose of discussing the needed repairs on the Community Center, due to the water damage, which happened in December. The group considered the estimates and made their selection. The repairs were scheduled to begin on Wednesday, January 30th . Another topic on the agenda was the property insurance. We recently learned that the...

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