Local Little Caesar’s Participating in March Madness “If Crazy Happens” Free Pizza Offer
When the # 16 seed University of Maryland-Baltimore County defeated #1 Seed Virginia, not only did the opening round of March Madness create history, but Little Caesar’s Pizza will be keeping their promise of a free lunch April 2nd. Little Caesars Pizza at the corner of Gilmer and Oak Avenue in Sulphur Springs is participating in the free lunch but rules do apply. Little Caesar’s will be giving away free $5 Hot-N-Ready Lunch Combo,...
Rotary Club’s 5th Annual Crawfish Boil Set for April 28 on Celebration Plaza
Carrie Nuckolls is a busy member of the Rotary Club of Sulphur Springs, helping spreading the word about the service organization’s most delicious fundraiser of the year! The “Claws for a Cause” Crawfish Boil will be held downtown on Celebration Plaza in Sulphur Springs starting at 4pm on Saturday April 28, 2018. The open-air event can seat crowds of people and there will be plenty of crawfish…tons,...
SSISD Board Approves Lower Grade Campus Restructure
A restructure of lower grade campuses was approved by the Sulphur Springs School Board during a Monday, March 19, 2018, afternoon special session. The restructure will allow students to stay on the same campus longer. The restructure, which has been a desire of Superintendent Michael Lamb since his taking office (see video below), will ultimately place four classes of four grades on each of the four lower grade schools and will create...
Cumby’s Ashley Haygood Named ‘Community Hero’ by Chicken Express
After Cumby High School Senior Ashley Haygood graduates this Spring, she plans to continue the momentum she has built with a goal to pursue and complete a Doctorate of Physical Therapy. With a stellar high school career in sports and in the classroom, Ashley was noticed for the impact she’s made on and off the field of play. In March 2018, Lone Star’s Nick Bolton and Cumby High School’s Ashley Hagood were selected as...
Lady Cats Host Texas High Tuesday
Lady Cats Softball Coach David Carrillo said his team had a battle on their hands last Thursday as the Lady Cats scored two runs in the top of the seventh inning to squeeze past Marshall 3-2 in Marshall. He said the Lady Cats are finding ways to win. They are off to a 4-0 start in district, matching the best start ever for a David Carrillo-coached Lady Cats Softball Team. The 2015 team also started district 4-0. Coach Carrillo...
Wildcats Host Texas High Tuesday
Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack looked different Monday. On Friday he got a big monkey off his back as his Wildcats won at Marshall. The last Wildcats’ win there was in 2010 and the Wildcats had lost five straight times on the Mavericks’ field going into Friday’s game. Coach Hammack said the win did not come easy and he added it never does. He said it usually ends up as a one-run game and Marshall always seem...
Lady Cats Defeat Greenville; Face Hallsville
The Lady Cats’ soccer team, revved up on Senior Night and frustrated by a recent loss to Mount Pleasant, seemed to take it all out on the Greenville Lady Lions Friday night at Prim Stadium. The Lady Cats scored early and often in a 7-1 one-sided match. Six Lady Cats seniors were recognized. Four of them have plans to play in college. Three of them scored goals against Greenville. Mileena Zirretta had a three goal hat trick....
Senior Night Game a Must Win for Wildcats to Enter Playoffs
The playoff outlook for the Wildcats’ soccer team is very simple as they close district play by hosting Hallsville on Senior Night Tuesday night at The Prim: the winner is in the playoffs as the district’s fourth seed and the losing team is done for the season. Both teams have 5-6 district records and 15 points. The Wildcats got a boost recently when Marshall defeated Hallsville. This will be the third year in a row where...
Saltillo Lost to Campbell 15-5
The Saltillo Lions’ baseball team lost to Campbell, 15-5 on Friday (March 16). The Lions actually jumped out on top scoring 2 runs in the top of the first and holding the Indians to just one run in the first inning. Saltillo increased their lead to 3-1 with a run in the top of the second. Campbell then scored six runs in the bottom of the second to move into the lead at 7-3. The Indians added five third inning runs to increase...
