Local Man Arrested for DWI 3rd or More
Peter Millard Wyman was arrested Sunday evening for Driving While Intoxicated 3rd or More, a state jail felony. He was being stopped for following too closely behind a SUV. Wyman, 52, of Sulphur Springs pulled off State Highway 11 onto the improved shoulder acting as if he was going to stop. He then got back in the driving lane and continued into the turning lane. He then turned into his residence. A field sobriety test was performed...
Wildcats Continue to Win With 61-59 Tournament Victory
Wildcats senior post Xavier Cork rebounded a missed Wildcats’ shot and put it in the basket right before the final horn to give the Wildcats a 61-59 win over Prestonwood Christian Academy Saturday (November 24) at the Duncanville Hoopfest. After the Lions tied the game with a three pointer with about 20 second left in the game, the Wildcats worked for the last shot. A Keaston Willis shot bounced off the rim but Cork grabbed the...
Author of “Thorns of a Reformation Rose” to Appear in Book Signing at Good News!
Author Jeanne Loidolt will appear at Good News Christian Bookstore inside the VF Factory Outlet in Sulphur Springs, Texas on Saturday December 1. Her first full-length novel, the historical fiction work is entitled “Thorns of a Reformation Rose”. Loidolt will have copies of her Christian-based book, which is set in France involving a Queen and Protestant Huguenots during the Reformation Movement. Jeanne lives in Emory,...
Easy Way for Free Southwest Flights
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Why You Should See the New Grinch Movie
Image from: Universal Pictures By Savannah Owens This version of the Grinch is definitely a modern take on the classic story we all know and love. Benedict Cumberbatch serves up a Grinch different from what you’re used to, but in a good way. He’s more of a lovable hero that you want to root for as he plots and plans. Then there’s the dog of all dogs, Max, who almost steals the show with his cheery disposition, and...
Wildcats Game Change for Duncanville Hoop Fest
There have been some changes for the Wildcats’ basketball game in the Duncanville Hoop Fest. The game is still scheduled for Saturday (November 24) at 10:30 a.m. The Wildcats, ranked #15 in Class 5A in the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches Poll, will now be playing Prestonwood Christian Academy of Plano and the game will now be in Gym #2 at Duncanville High School’s Sandra Meadows Arena. Originally the Wildcats were...
Hopkins County Commissioners Court Agenda for Monday, November 26, 2018
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING TIME: 9:00 A.M. DATE: Monday, November 26, 2018 PLACE: In The Commissioners’ Courtroom On The First Floor Of The Hopkins County Courthouse Located At 118Church St., Sulphur Springs,...
Spectacular ‘Christmas in Heritage Park’ Open Saturdays Nov. 24 and Dec. 1
Co-Event Chairs Barbara Hudson and Carlie Penson are also members of the Hopkins County Historical Society which hosts Christmas in the Park annually. They brought a sample plate of homemade goodies which are part of the hospitality that’s a trademark of this holiday event. Christmas in Heritage Park 2018 Saturday, November 24th & Saturday, December 1st: 5:30 to 8:30 PM 416 N. Jackson Street, Sulphur Springs, Texas ...
Winter Gardening By Mario Villarino
Winter is always a season for the garden to recover, build up organic matter and take some time to plan for next year. It is however, not a complete idle season for the gardener. Here the list of recommendation for the gardener for December from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension: Place orders for seeds this month so you will have them available when you are ready to plant. By ordering early, you will be more certain of getting...