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Wildcat Football’s Senior Night Pushed Forward to Thursday Due to Fears of Inclement Weather
Nov02

Wildcat Football’s Senior Night Pushed Forward to Thursday Due to Fears of Inclement Weather

Wildcat football hosting Senior Night has been moved forward to Thursday, Nov. 3.  Coach Brandon Faircloth’s team now hosts Senior Night versus Anna on Thursday, Nov. 3, still at Gerald Prim Stadium.  Kickoff is still at 7:30 P.M.  It’s the second straight week Sulphur Springs has faced weather concerns.  Last Friday in Kaufman, the Wildcats could only play the first half before consecutive rain delays forced the game...

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Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report — Nov. 1, 2022
Nov02

Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report — Nov. 1, 2022

Sulphur Springs City Manager Marc Maxwell Tuesday evening, Nov. 1, 2022, presented to to the City Council in a Memorandum as well as aloud the following monthly manager’s report: CLAIMS We had 1 workers compensation that required surgery in October. A police officer injured his knee while in training. We did not have any liability claims. SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER I have signed the contract with TDHCA. We have sent the contract out to...

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Three Traffic Stops In Three Days Resulted In Warrant, Controlled Substance Arrests
Nov01

Three Traffic Stops In Three Days Resulted In Warrant, Controlled Substance Arrests

Three traffic stops in three days by officers in Hopkins County resulted in warrant and controlled substance arrests, according to deputies and troopers’ reports. FM 2285 Arrests Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Bobby Osornio and Justin Wilkerson reported finding 28-year-old Dallas woman and a 28-year-old Sulphur Springs man at 2:33 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022, on the south boat ramp on FM 2285. After speaking to...

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City National Bank Employees Donate To In My Closet
Nov01

City National Bank Employees Donate To In My Closet

Sulphur Springs, Texas – Employees of The City National Bank donated $1,150 to the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation to go to In My Closet. CNB employees donated money for the privilege of wearing jeans on Thursdays during the month of October. The employees then voted to donate the funds to In My Closet. City National Bank employees Leota Cone and John Sellers display the proceeds of an October jeans fundraiser held by bank...

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Early Voting Continues Through Friday, With Extended Voting Tonight & Thursday
Nov01

Early Voting Continues Through Friday, With Extended Voting Tonight & Thursday

Early voting continues across Texas through Friday, with extended voting times tonight and Thursday in the 2022 Nov. 8 General Election. In Hopkins County, voters will be asked not only to vote on state but also district, county and school elections. Hopkins County’s 8th Judicial District and county candidates drew no challengers in November. Three county school districts are holding trustee elections and one school district is...

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SSHS Wildcat Band Headed To State UIL Marching Contest
Oct31

SSHS Wildcat Band Headed To State UIL Marching Contest

The Sulphur Springs High School Wildcat Band is headed to the State UIL Marching Contest. After a fantastic send-off from parents and fans, the SSHS Wildcat Band not only advanced from the preliminary round of competition at 5 p.m. to the UIL Area Finals at 9:45 p.m. Saturday, but earned second place Oct. 29, 2022, at Lindale High School Stadium. That ranking is high enough to advance the SSHS Wildcat Band to the UIL State Marching...

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Proper Nutrition And Supplementation Are Two Keys To Keeping Cows In Good Shape
Oct31

Proper Nutrition And Supplementation Are Two Keys To Keeping Cows In Good Shape

Submitted By Dr. Mario Villarino, Texas AgriLife Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources, Hopkins County, [email protected] Getting or keeping cows in proper body condition throughout the winter can optimize pregnancy rates the following season. Cows with proper body condition scores at calving are more likely to breed back and produce healthy calves in the future. Proper nutrition and supplementation are two keys to...

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November Is Both Lung Cancer And COPD Awareness Month
Oct31

November Is Both Lung Cancer And COPD Awareness Month

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs Business News: Oct. 31, 2022 By Jennifer Heitman, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, [email protected] Are you noticing a theme? Our lungs are vital! As always, having an annual physical by your Primary Care Provider is of utmost importance. If your provider decides you need further diagnostics they will be able to...

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City Council To Consider Speed Limit On Mockingbird Lane South Of I-30
Oct31

City Council To Consider Speed Limit On Mockingbird Lane South Of I-30

4-Way Stop Signs At City Intersection; Thermo Ag Licenses; Ashoka Tax Abatement, Water Sales On Nov. 1 Agenda Sulphur Springs City Council will consider two items related to 4 city streets, Thermo ag licenses, a tax abatement for Ashoka Steel and a water district’s sales request, among others during the regular monthly meeting Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022. Ashoka Steel/Thermo Property Ashoka Steel Mills, LLC The City Council will first...

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Meal-A-Day Menu Oct. 31-Nov. 4, 2022
Oct31

Meal-A-Day Menu Oct. 31-Nov. 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 the remainder of the week of October 31-Nov. 4, 2022 includes: MONDAY, OCT. 31 — Poppy Seed Chicken, Mixed Vegetables and Sweet Potatoes. TUESDAY, NOV. 1 — Oven Baked Frito Chili Pie, Black Beans and Corn. WEDNESDAY, NOV. 2 — Chicken and...

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