Coach Owens Comments on Pine Tree Loss
Some highlights and low lights from Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens on KSST and Channel 18 TV’s Saturday Morning Coach’s Show after the Wildcats 55-47 loss to Pine Tree at the Prim Friday night. Coach Owens said there was no lack of effort for the Wildcats. He said things are getting better. The offense started clicking in the second half. The defense started off terribly, got some stops later but again was plagued by...
Pine Tree Volleyball Win
Lady Cats Volleyball Coach Justin Maness said his team played a complete game against Pine Tree in a 3-0 win at home Friday. Coach Maness said the entire team played well. He said Pine Tree was a good team having defeated Hallsville this season. The first two sets especially featured long rallies. Coach Maness said he told his team they can’t get deflated when one of those long rallies goes against them. Right side net player...
Mount Pleasant Titus County Fair Invitational Cross Country Meet Results
The Wildcats’ cross country team finished first and the Lady Cats were second at the Mount Pleasant Titus County Fair Invitational Saturday. It served as a good district preview. All of the district’s teams, except Hallsville, were present and the course will be the site of the district cross country meet on October 10. After a two week absence due to injury, Landon Thornton returned and finished second in the race. Peyton...
One Dry September for 2017
The Mojave Desert doesn’t have anything on us. Sulphur Springs was very, very dry in September. We came close to an entire month without a measured drop at the City of Sulphur Springs Water Treatment Plant. Rainfall in September was .01 inches total. It came on one day. Friday, the 29th. The dry month followed one of our wettest. The 11.93 inches of rain in August was the second rainiest month of the year. Only April had more...
Dinner Bell Menu For October 4, 2017
Dinner Bell Menu for October 4, 2017 Autumn Winds Assisted Living, Mineola this week’s Community Partner. Smothered Chicken Mashed Potatoes Roasted Vegetables Garden Salad Peach Cobbler Crisp Lemony Delight–sugar free Served at 11:45 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs, TX.
Trojans and Lady Trojans of Cumby Cross Country Meet Results
The Tojans and Lady Trojans of Cumby ran in the 3rd Annual Commerce Tigers Invitational Cross Country Meet on Saturday, September 30th. Cumby High School Varsity Boys 38. 11th Alize Lopez 22:52 Cumby Varsity Girls: Cumby HS finished 6th as a team 4. 9 Lexi Busby 13:10 Cumby 31. 9 Rylee Krotky 15:14 Cumby 42. 12 Bailey Busby 16:24 Cumby 49. 9 Brooke Petty 16:56 Cumby 54. 10 Abby Baxter 17:25 Cumby 57. 11 Natalie Martinez 17:29...
FORGERY ARRESTS
A man and a woman were arrested for forgery after counterfeit money was found in their possession Saturday night in Sulphur Springs. City police officers were sent to the 1700 block of south Broadway on a report of suspicious activity. They discovered some counterfeit money and a firearm in an SUV the couple were in. 35-year old Willy Gibson of Shreveport, Louisiana was charged with forgery and with being a felon in possession of a...
Court Plea Agreement: 45 Years in Prison
55-year old Joe Lee Cathey was sentenced to 45-years in prison for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in Eighth District Court in Hopkins County Monday. The sentence was part of a plea agreement. A jury showed up to hear the case but they were excused from service by District Judge Eddie Northcutt. Cathey was originally offered a 30-year prison term in exchange for a plea of guilty but he rejected the state’s...




