Girls Powerlifting Finish 8th at Regional Meet, At Least One Lady Cat Moving On To State
Mar04

Girls Powerlifting Finish 8th at Regional Meet, At Least One Lady Cat Moving On To State

Women’s powerlifting had themselves a solid outing Thursday, Mar. 8 with all seven Lady Cats placing 8th or higher at the Regional meet.  Machelle Allen moves on to state and likely will be joined by sophomore Haylee Schultz.  Caelyn Pilette of 97 placed 4th, squatting 130 and benching 85 pounds.  Schultz (105) got 3rd and is first alternate for the state meet. The sophomore squatted 200 pounds and bench pressed 110. ...

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Miller Grove ISD Earns District 23-A OAP Honors
Mar04

Miller Grove ISD Earns District 23-A OAP Honors

On Wednesday, Miller Grove ISD students competed in the District One-Act Play. Their rendition of “Dear Papa” received the highest ratings in the District 23-A competition. Four members of the high school cast also earned honors for their performances. Names to the District 23-A, All Star Cast were Katie Cotts, who portrays Miss Huxtable and Addison Stanton, as Esther Trimble. Also receiving District 23-A Honorable Mention for his...

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4  SSMS Destination Imagination Teams Win Top Honors At Region, Advancing To State Contest
Mar04

4 SSMS Destination Imagination Teams Win Top Honors At Region, Advancing To State Contest

Sulphur Springs Middle School had a great weekend at the East Region Destination Imagination Tournament in Mesquite. Four of the five SSMS Destination Imagination teams placing at the regional contest came home with first place honors in their contest and have qualified to compete with teams from all over Texas at the Lone Star DI Finals in Arlington on March 25-26. Sulphur Springs Middle School Technical Destination Imagination Team...

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CHRISTUS Recognizes Those Who Met The Cardiopulmonary Rehab Team’s 5-Mile Challenge
Mar04

CHRISTUS Recognizes Those Who Met The Cardiopulmonary Rehab Team’s 5-Mile Challenge

Net Health To Offer Pediatric and Adult COVID Vaccines March 7-11 At MMU Tents Behind Hospital CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Health Ministry of Jesus Christ. By Holly Ragan, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur [email protected] Sulphur Springs, Texas, March 4, 2022 – In honor of American Heart Month in February, the...

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Seven Teams in Action on Friday, Mar. 4
Mar04

Seven Teams in Action on Friday, Mar. 4

Friday, Mar. 4 is an action-packed game day, with seven different teams playing. Not only is this Friday game day full of different squads from Sulphur Springs competing home and abroad, but several teams already have the conclusion of their regular season approaching. Team tennis hosts a tournament at the Tennis Center today. Several talented schools are participating in the Sulphur Springs tourney, such as Texas High and seven...

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Career and Technical Education Programs Of Study At SSHS Highlight Of Rotary Meeting
Mar03

Career and Technical Education Programs Of Study At SSHS Highlight Of Rotary Meeting

 At the Rotary Club meeting today, Sulphur Springs High School students highlighted several of the Career & Technical Education (CTE) programs of study offered at the school. Students presenting information about the law enforcement program included Evan Patrick and Michelle Tijerin. Jasmin Kessler-Cordova, Priscilla Gaspar and Tyler Warner discussed the animal science program; while Amanda Hernandez, Orianna Arizmendez,...

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Paris Junior College Regents Hear how Five Years in, Pathways Helps Students
Mar03

Paris Junior College Regents Hear how Five Years in, Pathways Helps Students

PJC-Sulphur Springs CenterPublic Information Services PJC Regents hear how five years in, Pathways helps students At their monthly meeting held Monday, Feb. 28, the Paris Junior College Board of Regents received an update on the Guided Pathways program. The College implemented the program five years ago, according to Vice President for Student Access and Success Sheila Reece. “Guided Pathways helps students clarify their...

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Paris Junior College Offering One Free 8-Week Class
Mar03

Paris Junior College Offering One Free 8-Week Class

PJC offering one free 8-week class; deadline to register is Monday, March 21 To assist those affected by COVID-19, Paris Junior College is offering one free eight-week flex term class, starting Monday, March 21. PJC will be closed for Spring Break March 14-18, so students would be advised to register by Friday, March 11.  “Our region’s decline in the number of students enrolled in higher education is a problem not...

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Sulphur Springs City Council Eyeing Renewal Of Curfew For Unaccompanied Minors
Mar03

Sulphur Springs City Council Eyeing Renewal Of Curfew For Unaccompanied Minors

Sulphur Springs City Council, on first reading, approved renewal of Ordinance No. 2762, establishing a curfew for unaccompanied minors. Light pole and banner on Celebration Plaza in downtown Sulphur Springs. Sulphur Springs Police Chief Jason Ricketson, during the regular City Council meeting on March 1, 2022, said the ordinance gives officers an option that serves as a safety measure, offering officers a legal option in dealing with...

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Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report – March 1, 2022
Mar02

Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report – March 1, 2022

Sulphur Springs City Manager Marc Maxwell presented the following report to the City Council during the regular monthly council meeting on March 1, 2022. COVID-19 Response We have 3 patients in the COVID unit at the hospital. Claims We did not have any liability claims or workers compensation claims from February. Senior Citizens Building It looks like we are going to get the $2.4 million in grant funding that we...

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