SSISD Superintendent Answers Questions, Shares Information About $93 Million Bond Election
Approximately 40-50 people attended the Town Hall meeting Thursday night to hear Sulphur Springs ISD Superintendent Michael Lamb share information and answer questions about the May SSISD $93 million bond election. Taxes, where a new facility will be constructed, what will become of existing structures and when these projects would take place, as well as what would occur if the bond does not pass were among the topics community...
7 Arrested On Controlled Substance Charges Over The Last Week
At least seven people were arrested over the last week on controlled substance charges and two others were jailed on felony marijuana charges, according to arrest and jail reports. Traffic Stop on I-30 West At Mile Marker 107 Wyndel Shepherd Cumby Police Officer Justin Talley reported seeing a gray Honda Accord traveling west on Interstate 30 near the 110 mile marker at a high rate of speed, 99 in a 75 mile per hour speed zone. Talley...
Hopkins County Records – April 1, 2022
Land Deed Transactions Record books at Hopkins County Clerk’s Office Leland Dan Harness to Joan Harness; tract in the O. Barb survey.Bill Murphey and Joyce Murphey to Juan Tinajero; tract in the Agaton Caro survey.Chad Cable and Mary Stahl Cable to Church Street Professional Building LLC; tract in the MA Bowlin survey.100 MPH+ Property Management LLC to Dan Williamson II and Lisa Williamson; tract in the Jose Y’Barbo...
Sulphur Springs SSISD New Student Registration (K-3rd) Round-up For 2022-2023 Continues
New Student Registration Round-up began March 24 and continues next week for the 2022-2023 school year at Sulphur Springs ISD. SSISD logo This registration is for new students entering kindergarten, first, second or third grade who will NOT end the 2021-2022 school year in Sulphur Springs ISD. The SSISD sting New Student Registration will be conducted in the Board Room inside SSISD Administration Building, 631 Connally St. from 8 a.m....
Both Track and Field Teams Place 10th Thursday in Whitehouse
Track and field had a tough day in Whitehouse on Thursday, Mar. 31. Both teams finished 10th Thursday in the Wildcat Relays. Wildcats Track and Field Coach Matt Young’s team had a tough day in Whitehouse, accumulating just 15 points Thursday in their third meet. Field Events Sulphur Springs gained seven of their 15 points in field events. Korderian “Bull” Turner, fresh off signing his NLI the day prior finished 5th...
Wildcats Golf Has Tough Finish to Season
Men’s golf had a tough end to their season, placing 6th in the district championship. Bad luck plagued Coach Jeremy Delorge’s squad. Extremely choppy winds, tough putting and continuous adversity proved too much to overcome as Wildcats golf could not advance to Regionals. Only the top two schools from each district move on to Regionals, with men’s golf did not making the cut. No golfers from Sulphur Springs move on...
Baseball and Softball in Hallsville for Friday Gameday
Both baseball and softball hit the road Friday, Apr. 1 to take on Hallsville. Lady Cats softball begins their second half of the district season looking to win the season series with Hallsville. Coach David Carrillo’s team had a bye Tuesday but enter Friday’s rematch in Hallsville still undefeated at 6-0. Hallsville remains just a game behind Sulphur Springs in 2nd (5-1 district). The Lady Cats look to make it three...
6 Taken Into Custody In District Court This Week
At least 6 people have been taken into custody in district court and jailed on felony charges this week. Steven Derek Hanson Steven Derek Hanson was taken into custody at 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, 2022, on a burglary of a building warrant. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Justin Wilkerson escorted the 29-year-old Sulphur Springs man to the county jail, where he was remained Thursday on the felony charge; the offense was...
Wildcat Korderian “Bull” Turner Signs Letter to Play at East Texas Baptist University
On Wednesday, Mar. 30 athlete Korderrian “Bull” Turner signed his letter of intent to play on at East Texas Baptist University in Marshall. The senior played football, basketball and track in his time in Sulphur Springs. Turner is the son of Stacey Cork and stepson of Kenneth Cork. The senior had already technically signed before the event, so Wednesday’s signing event at the Multi Purpose Building was more as a...
Four Wildcats Finish In Top-30 at State Powerlifting Meet
Wildcats powerlifting wrapped up their season last weekend in Abilene at the powerlifting state meet. One athlete finished 5th, with two more finishing in the top-20. The final two powerlifters from Sulphur Springs finished top-30 as well. Juan Hernandez of the 132 weight class placed the highest of any Sulphur Springs athlete. Hernandez, squatting 475, bench pressing 225 and dead lifting 480 got the Wildcat a 5th place finish....