HCSO: Disturbance Allegedly Involving Weapon Results In Misdemeanor Arrest
Mar09

HCSO: Disturbance Allegedly Involving Weapon Results In Misdemeanor Arrest

Sheriff’s deputies Sunday evening arrested a 33-year-old Sulphur Springs man, following a disturbance in which a weapon was reportedly displayed, according to arrest reports. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputies Drew Fisher and Kevin Lester, Sgt. Shea Shaw and Sgt. Richard Greer were dispatched at 6:05 p.m. to County Road 2302, where a male allegedly had a gun while walking around and banging on doors and yelling at the...

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Traffic Stop, Investigation Of Suspicious Activity Result In 2 Arrests By Cumby Police
Mar09

Traffic Stop, Investigation Of Suspicious Activity Result In 2 Arrests By Cumby Police

A traffic stop and investigation of suspicious activity by Cumby police Saturday evening resulted in two arrests Saturday, according to police reports. Cumby Police Officer Zack Steward reported conducting a traffic stop on a red Pontiac at 4:28 p.m. Feb. 7 on Interstate 30 east at mile marker 112. Upon contact with the driver, Steward alleged he could smell a marijuana odor coming from the vehicle. So, he asked the driver to exit and...

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Commissioners Court Meeting, Work Session Agendas For March 9, 2020
Mar08

Commissioners Court Meeting, Work Session Agendas For March 9, 2020

Hopkins County Commissioners Court has a full morning ahead Monday, with a regular meeting scheduled at 9 a.m. and followed immediately by a work session. Below are the agendas for both morning meetings. Hopkins County Commissioners Court KSST Radio reports on Hopkins County Commissioners Court meetings. Click here for related stories.

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GROW Program Going Strong In 5th Year at SSISD
Mar08

GROW Program Going Strong In 5th Year at SSISD

The Girls Recognizing Our Worth in math and science program at Sulphur Springs Elementary is going strong in its fifth year of operation. By the end of the year, the Sulphur Springs ISD after-school program will have had than 500 girls participating in the program since it started five years ago. Karen Phillips and Carmen Hammack give a presentation before school board members and staff updating them on progress of the GROW program at...

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Meal A Day Menu for March 9-13, 2020
Mar08

Meal A Day Menu for March 9-13, 2020

Monday — Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas, Pinto Beans and Spanish Rice Tuesday — Beef Spaghetti, English Peas and Garlic Toast Wednesday — Rope Sausage, Black Eyed Peas, Corn Bread and Green Tomato Relish Thursday — Chicken and Dumplings, Crackers and Tossed Salad   Friday — Cheesy Beef and Potato Casserole, Broccoli and Corn

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Wildcats Basketball Team Earns Two Superlatives As Six Make All-District Team
Mar08

Wildcats Basketball Team Earns Two Superlatives As Six Make All-District Team

Wildcat Senior Sadaidriene Day Day Hall was named the District MVP and Wildcat senior Cameron Kahn was Co-Offensive MVP on the District 15-5A All-District Basketball Team, released Saturday by Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta. Senior Grayson McClure and junior Boo Wilkerson were named First Team, All-District. Junior Lamodrick Johnson was named Second Team All-District. Sophomore Justin Haire and senior Justin Brock were...

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Wildcats Baseball Team Gives Up Late Runs As Dallas Lake Highlands Wins Wylie East Tournament
Mar08

Wildcats Baseball Team Gives Up Late Runs As Dallas Lake Highlands Wins Wylie East Tournament

When the Wildcats Baseball Team took a 2-run lead in the bottom of the fifth against Dallas Lake Highlands in the 2020 Raider Classic at Wylie East Saturday, March 7, it looked like the Wildcats might take the tournament championship game. Lake Highlands got to within one with a run in the top of the sixth, went ahead with two runs in the top of the seventh and, then, kept the Wildcats at bay in the bottom of the seventh, to win the...

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Lady Cats Softball Team Wraps Wylie Tournament Saturday With 1 Win, 1 Loss
Mar08

Lady Cats Softball Team Wraps Wylie Tournament Saturday With 1 Win, 1 Loss

On Saturday, March 7, on the third and last day of the Wylie Varsity Softball Tournament, the Lady Cats Softball Team split a pair of games defeating North Mesquite, 9-3 and then losing to Sachse, 11-5. Vs. North Mesquite Against North Mesquite, the Lady Cats built a 8-1 lead after four innings. That included a 5-run bottom of the fourth. North Mesquite scored two more runs late, but the Lady Cats scored one more to make it a 9-3...

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North Hopkins Baseball Team Splits Two Games At Home Saturday
Mar07

North Hopkins Baseball Team Splits Two Games At Home Saturday

The North Hopkins Panthers Baseball Team got a win over Celeste, 8-3 Saturday, March 7, and then lost a close game to Tom Bean, 10-8. Both games were at North Hopkins. Vs. Celeste Against Celeste, the Panthers scored 7 runs in their first at bat. Geoffrey Stewart got the pitching win for the Panthers, throwing all six innings, allowing only 3 hits and 1 earned run, with 7 strikeouts and 4 walks. Jessie Rivera was 2 for 4 with a run...

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2 Reportedly Arrested By Texas Attorney General’s Officers On Warrants
Mar07

2 Reportedly Arrested By Texas Attorney General’s Officers On Warrants

A 50-year-old Clifton man and 33-year-old Waco woman were booked Friday evening into Hopkins County jail on warrants. According to arrest reports, Sgt. R. Mullikin with Texas Attorney General’s Office observed Everette Lee Johnson operating a vehicle, a red Chevrolet Camaro. Leann Wilkerson-Johnson was the passenger in the car, arrest reports stated. reports. Both Johnson and Wilkerson-Johnson were reportedly known to have...

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