Don Julian's Top 16 SSHS Sports Stories For 2019 Continues With # 6-7
Dec30

Don Julian's Top 16 SSHS Sports Stories For 2019 Continues With # 6-7

Don Julian’s cap and cup A review of the sports files recently produced a list of 16 top stories involving Wildcats and Lady Cats teams during 2019. The list began running Monday, Dec. 23, and will continue through the first day of the New Year, with additional . On Jan. 2, a story will provide the entire list of 16. Don Julian #7 SSHS Sports Story for 2019: Accomplishments and More From Grads #7 features some of the...

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Lady Cats Basketball Team Plays at Gilmer Monday
Dec30

Lady Cats Basketball Team Plays at Gilmer Monday

School may be out, but the Lady Cats Basketball Team continues to play during the break. Monday, Dec. 30, the Lady Cats travel to Gilmer to take on the Lady Buckeyes. There will be a JV contest at 2 p.m. The varsity game will follow at around 3:15 p.m. The two teams have played some spirited games in an Edgewood tournament the past two seasons. Last season, the Lady Cats led Gilmer after three quarters by 7 points but then went...

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Sulphur Springs Man Allegedly Arrested For DWI After Nearly Striking Police Patrol Vehicle
Dec30

Sulphur Springs Man Allegedly Arrested For DWI After Nearly Striking Police Patrol Vehicle

Sulphur Springs Police Department patrol vehicle Two Sulphur Springs men were arrested overnight Saturday on second offense driving while intoxicated charges. One driver nearly hit a police patrol vehicle. A 57-year-old Sulphur Springs man allegedly caught a police officer’s attention after nearly striking the officer’s patrol vehicle on Fisher Street at Parkins Street at 10:52 p.m. Dec. 28. The high beam lights on the...

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15th Annual Celebration For Hopkins County Residents Age 90 And Older To Be Held April 25, 2020
Dec29

15th Annual Celebration For Hopkins County Residents Age 90 And Older To Be Held April 25, 2020

Hopkins County each year holds a special celebration to recognize senior adults for reaching the milestone of 90 years. The event is named in honor of Clara Bridges, a local resident who remained a vital part of her church community after reaching her 90th birthday. Bridges was born in Aug. 1912 and died Dec. 23, 2013. The 15th Annual Clara Bridges 90+ Banquet will begin at noon Saturday, April 25, 2020 and once again be held at First...

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Meal A Day Menu For Dec. 30, 2019-Jan. 3, 2020
Dec29

Meal A Day Menu For Dec. 30, 2019-Jan. 3, 2020

Monday – Chicken pot pie, lima beans and pickled beats.Tuesday – Rope sausage, black-eyed peas, cornbread and green tomato relish.Wednesday – Closed New Year’s Day.Thursday – Chicken spaghetti, English peas and garlic toast.Friday – Soft beef and cheese tacos, lettuce and tomatoes, refried beans, Spanish rice and salsa.

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Wildcats Basketball Team Takes Third Place In Whataburger Tourney, Winning 3 Of 4 Games
Dec28

Wildcats Basketball Team Takes Third Place In Whataburger Tourney, Winning 3 Of 4 Games

What a great tournament for the Wildcats Basketball Team at the prestigious Whataburger Tournament this weekend, December 26-28. The Wildcats captured third place winning three of four games all against ranked teams in Class 6A. The Wildcats entered the tournament ranked #17 in Class 5A. The Wildcats opened Thursday night with a 61-59 stunning upset of Harris County Atascocita, ranked #5 in Class 6A. Friday the Wildcats just squeezed...

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Lady Cats Basketball Drops First Game At Kaufman Holiday Tournament
Dec28

Lady Cats Basketball Drops First Game At Kaufman Holiday Tournament

orange basketball ball isolated on white background The Lady Cats Basketball Team lost their opening game in the Kaufman Holiday Tournament Friday, Dec. 27. The Lady Cats dropped a pool game to Dallas Christian, 43-35. The Lady Cats had a strong start and led 18-12 after one quarter. A forgettable second quarter turned the momentum in the game. The Lady Cats were outscored 9-1 and they trailed 21-19 at the half. Dallas Christian...

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Sulphur Springs Man Accused Of Burglary With Intent To Commit Assault
Dec28

Sulphur Springs Man Accused Of Burglary With Intent To Commit Assault

Donnie Merle Martin II A disturbance complaint resulted in a 37-year-old Sulphur Springs man’s arrest late Friday night. Officers responded at 11:18 p.m. Dec. 27 at an Industrial Drive residence, where a man was reported to dispatchers to be beating on a woman and breaking down doors before trying to leave, according to arrest reports. Donnie Merle Martin II was accused of entering an apartment in the 600 block of West...

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Rock Creek Re-plat Will Better Meet Property Owners’ Needs, County Subdivision Standards
Dec27

Rock Creek Re-plat Will Better Meet Property Owners’ Needs, County Subdivision Standards

Two lots in Rock Creek Subdivision are being divided to better conform with current needs of owners. The conformation should better meet county standards and accommodate emergency vehicles. Steve Hudson earlier this week asked Hopkins County Commissioners Court to consider approving the re-platting of Lots 11 and 12, Block 3, in Rock Creek Subdivision. Essentially, it would combine Lot 12 and the south half of Lot 11 of the...

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Hopkins County Records For The Week Of Dec. 27, 2019
Dec27

Hopkins County Records For The Week Of Dec. 27, 2019

Applications for Marriage Licenses Cole Wayne Weems and Kimberly Kay NelsonNathan Harris George and Sarah Michele WomackMichael Brian Zachary and Madalyn Kate BoshearsRadomir Michal Mianowski and Anna Krystyna KurowskaDavid Allen Porter Jr. and Bonnie Lynn Hogan Hopkins County Clerk’s Office, 128 Jefferson St., Suite C, Sulphur Springs

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