Paris District Road Report for the week of Dec. 23, 2019
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of Dec. 23, 2019. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues.Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such as...
Lady Cats Basketball Team Faces Another Strong Team on the Road on Game Day Friday
The Lady Cats Basketball Team returns to action against another tough team on the road on this game day Friday (December 20). The Lady Cats travel to Princeton to play the Lady Panthers. There will be a JV contest at 4:30 p.m. with a varsity game to follow at around 6 p.m. According to Max Preps, the Lady Panthers are 11-5 for the season with victories over Texas High and Greenville. The Lady Cats are 4-11 for the season after a loss...
Wildcats Basketball Team Hosts Dallas Jesuit on Friday Game Day
The #17 ranked Wildcats Basketball Team takes on another Class 6A team as Jesuit of Dallas comes to the main gym at Sulphur Springs High School Friday night (December 20). There will be a freshmen game at 5 p.m., a JV contest at 6:15 p.m. and the varsity game at around 7:30 p.m. The Wildcats come in with a season record of 11-5 after Tuesday night’s loss at home to Denton Guyer, 70-64. Guyer is ranked #5 in Class 6A. The loss...
Former Wildcat Triston Abron Reflects on Paul Pewitt at State Championship Football Game
Former Wildcat player, assistant coach and defensive coordinator Triston Abron, now the Head Football Coach at Paul Pewitt, is back home Friday (December 20) after Thursday night’s Class 3A, Division II State Championship Game at AT&T Stadium in Arlington which saw Gunter get past Paul Pewitt in the second half to win state, 43-22. Coach Abron with a hoarse voice and after about 3 hours of sleep told KSST Sports that the...
6 Jailed On Felony Warrants
At least six people were booked into Hopkins County jail on felony warrants over the last three days, according to arrest and jail reports. Michael Allen Coker Michael Allen Coker, 52, of Sulphur Springs was contacted at his Holiday Drive residence at 11 a.m. Dec. 19, by Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Aaron Chaney and Sgt. Shea Shaw. A records check confirmed the warrant for his arrest for violation of probation, which he was...
DBA 'Jingle Mingle' Produced Shopping, Holiday Fun!
Jingle Mingle Emcee Marlene DeYong awards a prize to an excited prize winner About 70 people gathered inside Hope Smith Interior Design showroom on Thursday night to mix and mingle and be on hand for the giveaway of prizes donated by downtown merchants and eateries. Besides several smaller giveaways which went to individuals, the Grand Prize was a large basket filled with gift cards, decor and fashion gifts and more from over 25...
Odessa Woman Jailed Following I-30 Crash In Hopkins County
Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office patrol trucks A 35-year-old Odessa woman was taken to Hopkins County jail following a crash on Interstate 30 east of Sulphur Springs Thursday night, according the sheriff’s and arrest reports. Hopkins County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched at 10:30 p.m. Dec. 19, and Hopkins County, Brinker, Saltillo and Pickton-Pine Forest firefighters at 10:37 p.m. between the 138 and 139 mile...
North Hopkins FCCLA Students Spread Christmas Warmth, Cheer Through a Donation of Blankets
The North Hopkins FCCLA classes made and donated 20 beautiful blankets for some special Senior Citizens. This is the 2nd year these classes have made blankets for senior citizens, according to Senior Citizens Center Director Karon Weatherman. Shown L. to R. Jessica Garcia, Jaci Wyatt, Miracle Ramon, Madison Joslin and Monse Lozano
Sulphur Springs Man Jailed On Burglary Warrant
December 20, 2019 – A disturbance complaint lodged to police resulted in a 25-year-old Sulphur Springs man’s arrest on a felony warrant early Friday morning. Sulphur Springs police contacted Demarquez Dijuan Darnell Wrice at 1:35 a.m. Dec. 20, at his Tate Street residence regarding the disturbance complaint. A records check showed the man to be wanted in Hunt County on a burglary of a habitation charge, SSPD Officer...
