Lady Cats Softball Wins Two Straight in Mount Pleasant Tournament
Lady Cats softball won two games back-to-back on Friday, Feb. 25 in Mount Pleasant. The tournament is the second for softball in their pre-district season. Coach David Carrillo and his team started out a chilly day in Mount Pleasant with a 1-0 victory over Prairiland. Crimson Bryant pitched six innings, allowing no runs and two hits. The junior struck out 16 in the victory. Lady Cats P Crimson Bryant, who got the win in game 1 of the...
Revised Meal A Day Menu – Feb. 28-March 4, 2022
Volunteers prepare meals at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center and deliver them five days a week to Meal A Day program recipients in Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County. The Meal A Day Menu for Feb. 28-March 4, 2022 has been adjusted due to scheduling changes from last week’s ice storm. Below is the revised menu for this week: Monday – Red Beans Sausage and Rice, Cornbread and Green Tomato Relish.Tuesday – Beef Spaghetti,...
Miller Grove Taking on Graford in Regional Quarterfinals Monday in Burleson
Miller Grove on Monday, Feb. 28 makes the long bus trip to Burleson to take on Graford in the Regional Quarterfinals. The Regional Quarterfinal playoff tips off at 7 P.M. on Monday. Tickets for the match must be bought online. Those tickets for that match can be bought here. Miller Grove takes on a Graford team that routed Saltillo in the Area round 74-55 Friday to move on to the third round. Miller Grove dominated Midway 54-36 in...
NETLA: 2022 Another Record Year For Hopkins County Junior Livestock Sale
The Hopkins County Junior Livestock Show and Sale was another record year, with at least $545,000 raised during the Sale of Champions, not counting any add-on funds donated to supplement any sales that are still coming in from individuals or business representatives who were unable to attend the auction but want to show support for specific youth. Add-on funds are still being accepted this week at the Hopkins County Extension office...
NETLA Hopkins County Junior Market Livestock Show 2022 Heifer Contest Results
The NETLA Hopkins County Junior Market Livestock Show 2022 Heifer Contest Friday evening featured 19 cows in five different heifer classes, with showmanship awards presented in three categories based on age of exhibitors, and two championship awards bestowed for the two heifers rated best overall. Youth exhibitors whose heifers competed for class recognition received ribbons based on ranking. Top class winners then advanced to the...
NETLA Hopkins County Junior Market Livestock Show 2022 Steer Contest Results
The Hopkins County Junior Market Livestock Show hosted by NETLA featured 26 entries Competing in seven classes at the 2022 Steer Contest held Friday at Hopkins County Regional Civic Center. Four youth showed more than one steer, each in a different class. Additionally, Hopkins County FFA and 4-H members showing their livestock projects also had the opportunity compete by age for Showmanship honors, and the top two steers overall were...
Meal A Day Menu – Feb. 28-March 4, 2022
Volunteers prepare meals at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center and deliver them five days a week to Meal A Day program recipients in Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County. The Meal A Day Menu for Feb. 28-March 4, 2022, includes: Monday – Apricot Glazed Chicken Breast, On a Bed of Rice, California Blend Vegetables and Roll.Tuesday – Beef Spaghetti, English Peas and Garlic Sticks.Wednesday – Taco Soup, Cheese Cubes and...
Paris District Road Report for February 28, 2022
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting Feb. 28, 2022. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such...
Wildcats Basketball Take on Lufkin in Regional Quarterfinal Tuesday at Tyler Junior College
Men’s basketball take on their third round opponent Lufkin on Tuesday, Mar. 1 at Tyler Junior College. The Regional Quarterfinal playoff tips off at 6 P.M. on Tuesday. Sulphur Springs takes on a Lufkin team that took care of Forney in the Area round 59-41 Friday to move on to the third round. The Panthers enter the Regional Quarterfinals sporting a 34-4 record, having won District 16-5A. Coach Brandon Shaver and Co. have their...
NETLA Hopkins County Junior Market Livestock Show 2022 Swine Competition
The NETLA Hopkins County Junior Market Livestock Show 2022 Swine Competition Friday featured pigs in nine different classes, with showmanship awards presented in three categories based on the age of the exhibitors. Sulphur Springs FFA members took home all of the Showmanship awards while North Hopkins FFA members showed the top overall rated pigs. The Senior Showmanship Award went to Katelyn Pence in the swine competition. Her pig...
