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Burglary Investigation Results In 4 Arrests
Mar11

Burglary Investigation Results In 4 Arrests

Investigation into several Rains County burglaries Tuesday evening resulted in the arrest of two County Road 2310 resident’s arrests, as well as the arrest of the male resident’s mother and her husband on misdemeanor charges, according to arrest reports. Hopkins County Sheriff’s officers received a tip potentially connecting a County Road 2310 residence to multiple Rains County vehicle burglaries and went to talk to...

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Wildcats Rally Late to Win District Opener Over Royse City, 6-5 At Home
Mar11

Wildcats Rally Late to Win District Opener Over Royse City, 6-5 At Home

Trailing 5-3 going into the bottom of the sixth inning, the Wildcats rallied with three big runs to take the lead in a 6-5 win over Royse City in the district opener for both teams at Wildcat Park Tuesday night, March 10. A Bulldog error in the inning led to two runs scoring. The Wildcats scored the game’s first run in the bottom of the first inning. Royse City tied it at 1-1 in the top of the third. The Wildcats then went up...

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Lady Cats Softball Team Loses Close One At Sherman, 3-2 Tuesday Evening
Mar11

Lady Cats Softball Team Loses Close One At Sherman, 3-2 Tuesday Evening

The Lady Cats Softball Team just could not come up with the big hit they needed in a 3-2 loss at Sherman Tuesday evening, March 10, in a non-district game. Meanwhile, Sherman jumped out to a 3-0 lead scoring 1 unearned run in the bottom of the second and 2 more in the bottom of the fourth. The Lady Cats chipped away with single runs in the top of the sixth and top of the seventh but came up one run short. The Lady Cats outhit Sherman,...

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Wildcats Soccer Team Ekes By Texas High 3-2 In Overtime On The Road
Mar11

Wildcats Soccer Team Ekes By Texas High 3-2 In Overtime On The Road

For the most part, the Wildcats Soccer Team has found a way to win close games this season. For the third time in 9 district games, the Wildcats defeated an opponent in overtime. It happened for the third time Tuesday night in Texarkana as the Wildcats topped Texas High, 3-2. Both of the Wildcats’ wins over the Tigers have been by a single goal in overtime. Wildcats Coach Alexi Upton noted the Wildcats manage to get a win...

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Local Youth Reportedly Killed In Oklahoma ATV Crash
Mar11

Local Youth Reportedly Killed In Oklahoma ATV Crash

A local youth was reported Tuesday to have been killed in an all terrain vehicle crash in Oklahoma during spring break. The Way Bible Church Pastor Joel Tiemeyer reported Sam Kopal’s death Tuesday, asking for prayers for the Sulphur Springs student’s parents and sister, Chad and Cristie Kopal and their daughter Chloe. Facebook post from The Way Bible Church asking for prayer for the Kopal family in their time of grief....

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The Lady Cats Soccer Team Drops Game to Texas High In Overtime On Emotional Night
Mar11

The Lady Cats Soccer Team Drops Game to Texas High In Overtime On Emotional Night

Senior Night is always an emotional night and add to that the heartbreaking news of the death of a schoolmate during Spring Break meant the Lady Cats were carrying some heavy baggage into their district contest against Texas High Tuesday night, March 10, at Gerald Prim Stadium. After a scoreless regulation, the Lady Tigers scored twice during the first half of overtime and then held on during the second half to take a 2-0 win. The...

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2 Jailed On Warrants Following Disturbance Report
Mar10

2 Jailed On Warrants Following Disturbance Report

Sulphur Springs Police responded around 11:15 p.m. Feb. 9 to a disturbance on Longino Street Monday night. Two men were identified at the location. Neither lived at the address, but both were reportedly found to have outstanding warrants. Each received an escort to the county jail, according to police reports. A 51-year-old Dike man was arrested on two warrants for not taking care of driving while license invalid charges; he owed $720...

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Man Allegedly Caught Climbing Fence Following Parking Lot Crash
Mar10

Man Allegedly Caught Climbing Fence Following Parking Lot Crash

A 25-year-old Sulphur Spring man allegedly climbed a fence following a vehicle crash early Tuesday morning on Duckworth Street. Sulphur Springs Police were reportedly dispatched just before 1 a.m. Feb. 10 to a parking lot crash in the 200 block of Duckworth Street. Upon arrival, police reported the man was seated in a public place, then walked away before he could be identified as being involved in the crash. Police allegedly found...

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Medication Aide Updating At Paris Junior College-Sulphur Springs Center
Mar10

Medication Aide Updating At Paris Junior College-Sulphur Springs Center

Brenda Chamber, Sammy Sicker, Jamie Killingsworth Pharmacist Jamie Killingsworth, right, is teaching a medication aide update class at the Paris Junior College-Sulphur Springs Center campus. Brenda Chambers and Sammy Sicker discuss some points with the instructor.

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Channel 18 News:  Tuesday, March 10, 2020
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