Wildcats Football Defeats Corsicana, 28-21 Friday Night To Even Zone Record To 1-1
Nov07

Wildcats Football Defeats Corsicana, 28-21 Friday Night To Even Zone Record To 1-1

The Wildcats Football Team got off to a good start and then held on to defeat Corsicana, 28-21 Friday night, November 6, in a Zone Game at Gerald Prim Stadium on Senior Night. The quick start was aided by two Tigers’ lost fumbles. Corsicana fumbled returning the game’s opening kickoff and the Wildcats recovered the ball at the Tigers’ 13-yard line. Wildcats quarterback Kaden Wallace 1 yard TD run completed the 13...

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Nov. 6 COVID-19 Update: 1 Fatality, 4 New Cases, 21 Recoveries
Nov06

Nov. 6 COVID-19 Update: 1 Fatality, 4 New Cases, 21 Recoveries

Texas Department of State Health Services Nov. 6 reported another COVID-19 fatality has been confirmed for Hopkins County, while Hopkins County/Sulphur Springs Emergency Management in the Nov. 6 COVID-19 update reported 4 new cases and 21 recoveries. Sulphur Springs ISD also reported a dozen new cases Friday afternoon. HC/SSEM Nov. 6 COVID-19 update While the COVID-19 case count in Hopkins County rose by 4 cases to 31 for the week and...

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Wildcats Football Has Senior Night Game At Prim, Plus More On Game Day Friday
Nov06

Wildcats Football Has Senior Night Game At Prim, Plus More On Game Day Friday

Wildcats Football is the main event on this game day Friday, Nov. 6. Wildcats Football The Wildcats will be playing the Corsicana Tigers at Gerald Prim Stadium with kickoff at 7:30 p.m. Tonight is Senior Night for the Wildcats. Twenty-three seniors will be recognized, along with seniors of other student groups. This is the second week of the three week zone play. Both teams come in with 0-1 zone records. Corsicana lost to Greenville...

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4 People Jailed On Felony Warrants This Week
Nov06

4 People Jailed On Felony Warrants This Week

At least 4 people were jailed on felony warrants this week, according to arrest and jail reports. Sarah Irene Alsip (HCSO jail photo) Sarah Irene Alsip turned herself in at 9:35 a.m. Nov. 5 in the lobby at Hopkins County Law Enforcement Center on a warrant for violation of probation. The 30-year-old Emory woman was on probation for a May 2018 abandoning or endangering a child-criminal negligence offense she was charged with after both...

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New! A Zoom Room at  SS Public Library
Nov06

New! A Zoom Room at SS Public Library

Sulphur Springs Public Library’s Hope Cain reached out to share the new arrival at the library. It’s a Zoom Room!  It’s like a phone booth, but for laptops. It can be a quiet, private place for phone calls, online classes or online meetings.  According to the Librarian, there are even Chromebooks available if needed! Call with questions, 903-885-4926.

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Nov. 5 COVID-19 Update: 3 New Cases, 152 Active Cases
Nov05

Nov. 5 COVID-19 Update: 3 New Cases, 152 Active Cases

Hopkins County/Sulphur Springs Emergency Management officials received notification 3 additional Hopkins County residents have received positive COVID-19 results on lab-confirmed molecular tests, according to the Nov. 5 COVID-19 update. HC/SSEM Nov. 5 COVID-19 update That makes 27 Hopkins County residents who have tested positive for novel coronavirus 2019 this week and 711 who have tested positive for the virus since March. Thursday...

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Sulphur Springs Middle School Football Coach Eddie Flores Reports 1-0 Record Tuesday Night
Nov05

Sulphur Springs Middle School Football Coach Eddie Flores Reports 1-0 Record Tuesday Night

Sulphur Springs Middle School Football Coach Eddie Flores reported the results of a win Tuesday night. 8th Grade A Team Flores reports the 8th grade A team beat the Marshall Mavericks, 38-6. The Wildcat A team is now 5-0 on the season. Offense QB- Kaden Mitchell played well, threw for a 40 yard Touchdown Pass, and had 2 rushing TouchdownsRB- Dedric Rose-Luke ran the ball hard rushing for 70 yards and 1 rushing TouchdownRB- Billy...

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City Council Approved Reinvestment Zone, 380 Agreement For D6, Inc.
Nov05

City Council Approved Reinvestment Zone, 380 Agreement For D6, Inc.

Sulphur Springs City Council tackled numerous items during the November meeting, including a reinvestment zone and economic development agreement for D6, Inc., close out the CARES Act Small Business Assistance Program and purchase of a track loader. The agenda also included five ordinances dealing with rezoning and establishment of reinvestment zones. Sulphur Springs Municipal building Reinvestment Zone, EDC Agreement The City Council...

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Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report – November 2020
Nov04

Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report – November 2020

On Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2020, Sulphur Springs City Council received from City Manager Marc Maxwell the monthly manager’s report: COVID-19 RESPONSE The number of active cases in Hopkins County nearly doubled in October with a total of 141 active cases as of November 2. The state has tested 1905 people at the Hopkins County testing site since the October council meeting. We have had 559 recoveries and 36 fatalities...

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Nov. 4 COVID-19 Update: 1 Fatality, 3 New Cases
Nov04

Nov. 4 COVID-19 Update: 1 Fatality, 3 New Cases

Texas Department of State Health Services in Nov. 4 reports showed one additional COVID-19 fatality for Hopkins County, while the Hopkins County/Sulphur Springs Emergency Management officials in the Nov. 4 COVID-19 update reported 3 additional Hopkins County residents had received positive COVID-19 tests results Wednesday. HC/SSEM Nov. 4 COVID-19 Update There 3 new cases make 24 new COVID-19 positives so far this month. That’s 3...

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