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After Good Play in Terrell Tournament, Wildcats Soccer Team Hosts Pittsburg Tuesday Night
Jan21

After Good Play in Terrell Tournament, Wildcats Soccer Team Hosts Pittsburg Tuesday Night

The Wildcats Soccer Team played well in the Terrell Tiger Winter Classic this past weekend (January 16-18). The Wildcats tied Kilgore and defeated Hallsville and Seagoville. Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton said the Wildcats just came up short for point needed to qualify for the tournament’s championship game. Coach Upton said the Wildcats defeated Hallsville, 2-0 but could well have scored several more goals. Tuesday night the...

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Wildcats Coach Clark Cipoletta Dissects Greenville Loss, Discusses Mount Pleasant Contest
Jan21

Wildcats Coach Clark Cipoletta Dissects Greenville Loss, Discusses Mount Pleasant Contest

Wildcats Suffer Greenville Loss Commenting on the #9 ranked Wildcats Basketball Team’s 41-38 loss at Greenville Friday night (January 17), Wildcats Coach Clark Cipoiletta said the Lions played really well and played like they really wanted the win. He said the Wildcats also played hard too but he said it was like there was a lid on the Wildcats’ basket. He said the Wildcats had a hard time finishing around the basket....

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Winnsboro Police Department Media Report Jan. 13, 2020-Jan. 19, 2020
Jan21

Winnsboro Police Department Media Report Jan. 13, 2020-Jan. 19, 2020

Arrests Karla Weathers, age 48, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 1/13/2020 for Possession of Controlled Substance PG1.Adrian Foster, age 43, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 1/18/2020 for Possession of Controlled Substance PG1>=1G<4G DFZ and Possession of Controlled Substance PG3<28G DFZ. Calls for Service The Winnsboro Police Department responded to a total of 214 calls for service during this reporting period. Citations The...

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Channel 18 News:  Tuesday, January 21, 2020
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The 30th Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Awards Ceremony
Jan21

The 30th Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Awards Ceremony

The community came together in a spirit of togetherness Monday night to celebrate nearly 90 people in the Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County community who have demonstrated the spirit of the Reverend/Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Individuals honored at the 30th Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Awards Ceremony demonstrated Dr. King’s legacy of raising public consciousness to social justices, securing progress on civil...

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CHRISTUS Business News Weekly by Holly Ragan
Jan21
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Sulphur Springs Teen Jailed On Warrant
Jan21

Sulphur Springs Teen Jailed On Warrant

Chanin A. Holiness A 17-year-old Sulphur Springs resident was jailed Monday, Jan. 20, on two warrants. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Aaron Chaney reported contacting Chanin A. “Chico” Holiness at the Hopkins County Law Enforcement Center. Upon confirming Holiness to have outstanding warrants, Chaney at 11:30 a.m. escorted the teen into the jail, where he was released to jail staff for booking, according to arrest...

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The ROC Hosts Reilly Springs Jamboree and Chili Supper
Jan21

The ROC Hosts Reilly Springs Jamboree and Chili Supper

The Running Creek Band and co-hosts Mike Shing and Enola Gay Mathews brought the Reilly Springs Jamboree to town on Saturday January 18, 2020. The venue attracted upwards of 100 music lovers and chili lovers! Some arrived early to enjoy Big G’s Chuckwagon Chili, beans and cornbread, and the array of homemade pies and cakes prepared by Mathews. Long-time Ray Price guitarist Gary Jones (left) with DeWayne Farrow Jamboree producer...

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Church Appealing For Variance For Sign
Jan21

Church Appealing For Variance For Sign

First Presbyterian Church, 129 College Street Signage downtown has been a hot topic of discussion for recent city meetings. The First Presbyterian Church at 129 College Street is at the center of the debate. The Zoning Board of Adjustments is slated tonight to consider a request to allow a variance for the downtown design guidelines sign requirements to allow a changeable or variable message ground sign to be located at 129 College...

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Prayer for Troops and 'Pack the Gym in Camo' Will Be a Feature of SSHS Wildcat Basketball Tuesday January 21st, as KSST Streams the Game
Jan21

Prayer for Troops and 'Pack the Gym in Camo' Will Be a Feature of SSHS Wildcat Basketball Tuesday January 21st, as KSST Streams the Game

According to a KSST listener, a show of community support for our troops serving in Middle East is planned at Friday’s Wildcat Varsity Basketball game, with the permission of SSISD administration. The public is invited to ‘pack the gym’ and also to wear camo clothing to the game. A prayer for the safety of local military personnel currently deployed in Middle East, as well as all troops who have come through SSHS and...

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