Meet Four More Contestants for  Ms. Hopkins County Sr!
May23

Meet Four More Contestants for Ms. Hopkins County Sr!

Everyone of this year’s field of ten contestants is excited about the Pageant, set for Saturday June 1. Let’s meet four more of the ladies who visited the KSST studios during the Good Morning Show with Enola Gay. L. to R. JanGray, Vender Wright, Marjean Allen and PamGeorge Marjean Allen is a first-year contestant who learned about it through Karon Weatherman at the Senior’s Center,and immediately signed up! Marjean...

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Channel 18 News:  Wednesday, May 22, 2019
May22
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Wildcat Football Camp Takes Place Next Week During the Evening
May22

Wildcat Football Camp Takes Place Next Week During the Evening

For years the Wildcat Football Camp for youngsters has been one of the last one’s held during the summer. This year it will be the first. It will also be an evening camp. Camp dates are next Tuesday through Thursday (May 28-30) from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. each day in the Multipurpose Building. Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens hopes the changes will result in increased attendance. The Camp is for boys entering the third grade...

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SS Public Library Summer Reading Program
May22

SS Public Library Summer Reading Program

The Sulphur Springs Public Library Summer Reading Program is coming up soon. Sulphur Springs Public Library Director, Hope Cain, says ” We look forward to summer every year and are pleased to be so well received. ” Please see the details about the 2019 Summer Reading Program below. Sulphur Springs Public Library Summer Reading Program 2019 Sulphur Springs Public Library Summer Reading Program 2019...

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Kamber Hill, Ethan White Recognized As Saltillo’s Top 8th Graders
May22

Kamber Hill, Ethan White Recognized As Saltillo’s Top 8th Graders

Kamber Hill Kamber Hill and Ethan White have been recognized as the top eighth graders at Saltillo ISD. Hill has earned the valedictorian honors with a 97.6 grade point average. She said her favorite subjects in school are math, science and writing. Hill competed in academic UIL, earning third place in oral reading in sixth grade and placed sixth in science in eighth grade. She was active in the Junior FFA. She includes among her...

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Tira News for May 22, 2019
May22

Tira News for May 22, 2019

By Jan Vaughn The regular quarterly meeting of the Tira City Council is scheduled for Monday, June 3, 2019, at 6:00 p.m. The public is always welcome and encouraged to attend. Rick and Judy Petty were in College Station on May 11 th for Tyler Petty’s graduation from Texas A&M. His fiancée Caitlin Vally also graduated. On May 18 th they were in Cedar Park, Texas to attend Tyler and Caitlin’s wedding. Tyler is their grandson. His...

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Chamber Connection- May 23, 2019
May22

Chamber Connection- May 23, 2019

Chamber Connection- May 23rd I’m not sure how we arrived into the middle of May so quickly.  As Hopkins County celebrates this week of graduations, endings, beginnings, and new dreams, it’s again easy to love this place we live.  How thankful we can be that summer teases us already with sunny afternoons and captivating blue skies. Summer tends to conjure happiness, and I’m thankful it is here.  To those graduating from high school...

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Sienna Collins, Lindsay Butler Named Saltillo High School Valedictorian, Salutatorian
May22

Sienna Collins, Lindsay Butler Named Saltillo High School Valedictorian, Salutatorian

Sienna Collins and Linday Butler were announced Tuesday night as Saltillo High School’s top seniors. Sienna Collins Collins, daughter of Mike and Debbie Collins, earned valedictorian honors with a 3.75 grade point average. She has been active in academic UIL, athletics and extracurricular activities while attending Saltillo High School. In academic UIL, Collins was the district runner-up and a regional qualifier in literary...

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Saltillo High School’s Senior Class Awards, Recognition
May22

Saltillo High School’s Senior Class Awards, Recognition

May 22, 2019 – Academic and Sports achievements, graduating Seniors, top students, outstanding teachers and retiring staff were recognized during the Scholarship Banquet held in the Saltillo ISD Cafeteria on Tuesday May 21, 2019. Following a welcome from Superintendent David Stickles, coaches, teachers and sponsors took their turns in honoring individuals and groups of students. The twelve graduating seniors will cross the stage...

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Meet Author Majel Redick, Contestant for Ms. Hopkins County Senior
May22

Meet Author Majel Redick, Contestant for Ms. Hopkins County Senior

Originally from Oklahoma, Majel Redick and her husband Roger have been residents of Sulphur Springs for many years. Having participated in the pageant previously, she returns this year. MAJEL REDICK Asked how she got the given name ‘Majel’, she replied that she was named for a Sioux woman who was a neighbor of her family. She was raised in Ripley, Oklahoma along the Cimarron River. One or two of her characters in her novels “Whimsy”...

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