Friends Of The Public Library Continue Fundraising Efforts
Trice Lawrence with the Friends of the Sulphur Springs Public Library stopped by the Good Morning Show with Enola Gay on Thursday morning to discuss the group’s fundraising efforts for library events. Lawrence says that since there is not much room for library spending within the city budget, the Friends of the Library assist by raising funds year round. People in the community can get involved by simply donating used hardback...
Wildcats Baseball Coach Hammack Evaluates Scrimmage Play
Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack called his team’s scrimmage at Wylie East Tuesday night and early measuring stick for his team. He was mostly pleased with his team following a 3-2 loss against an always good Wylie East team. Over 8 innings, Wylie East managed only 3 hits against Wildcats pitching. The Wildcats had five or six hits but didn’t have as many timely hits. Coach Hammack said ace pitcher Tyler Follis had...
Lady Cats Hosts Tournament Through Saturday
The Lady Cats Softball Team opened the regular season with an explosion of runs as they topped Paul Pewitt of Omaha, 20-6 at Lady Cat Park Thursday morning. It was the opening game of the three-day Sulphur Springs Tournament. The Lady Cats took a while to warm up as they fell behind 1-0 in the first inning. The Lady Cats, 1-0 for the season, will face Royse City at 5 p.m. Thursday at Lady Cat Park. The Lady Cats will play West...
Hearts of Life Presents Sarah for Adoption
Hearts of Life presents Sarah for adoption. Sarah, along with a number of other dogs at Hearts of Life, is looking for a loving...
Busy Season for Hopkins County 4-H
Busy Season for Hopkins County 4-H Our office has been abuzz with activity lately! The Junior Market Show has attracted a lot of attention, with kids preparing their animals, keeping up with weights, and selling raffle tickets. Of course, kudos to the parents who play a major role in helping their child along the way. Our staff wants to encourage you to visit the Civic Center arenaThursday, Friday, and Saturday, February 25 thru...
Chamber Connection February 18th, 2016 by Meredith Caddell
Chamber Connection February 18, 2016 by Meredith Caddell Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening for Sulphur Springs Imaging Center, Huge Success! Everyone enjoyed the Ribbon Cutting, Grand Opening, and tours of the new facility at 109 Medical Circle, Sulphur Springs Imaging Center. This facility does MRI’s, CatScans, and XRays. If you missed the Grand Opening go by and they will be happy to give you a tour. For more...
Burgin Seeks Re-election to Hospital Board
Incumbent Joe Bob Burgin has filed for re-election to the board of Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. Two seats are on the ballot for the May 7th election. The place currently held by Ralph Preus will also be on the ballot. Last day to file for a place on the Hospital Board is Friday, February 19.
Voter Numbers Down on Day Two of Early Voting
Fewer early voters for Wednesday’s day two of early voting in the March 1st Primary as a total of 270 voted in both the Democratic and Republican Primary Wednesday. Of that total, 29 voted in the Democratic Primary and 241 in the Republican Primary. Total votes for the first two days of early voting reflect a total of 644 registered voters have cast ballots. Republicans outnumber Democrats but that could be based on the fact that...
Black History Month Celebration at Church of Christ on M.L.K. Jr. Drive
“Celebrate Black History: Life, Freedom, and Diversity” with the Church of Christ on Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive in Sulphur Springs, Saturday, February 20, 2016 at 6 p.m. The congregation invites you to join them for an evening of history, reflection and inspiration as we celebrate Black History Month. Guest speaker will be Bro. Roy Childs, Seymore Church of Christ. There will be refreshments following the event. We...
Community Invited to Send Off for Lady Cats Thursday Afternoon
Lady Cats Basketball will travel to North Forney High School Thursday afternoon for the 7 p.m. game against Mansfield Summit. Carrie Jefferson invites the community to join her in cheering on the Lady Cats as they begin their journey at 4 p.m. at SSHS gym. Listen to the game tonight on KSST radio, ksstradio.com, and the KSST app. The game will be broadcast live and video recorded to playback on Suddenlink Cable Channel 18....
