Lady Cats Track Team Wins Area Meet, Six Lady Cats Qualify for Regional Meet
The Lady Cats’ track team won the Area Track Meet Thursday, April 18, at Longview Pine Tree, scoring 96 points and qualified six athletes in eight events for the Regional Track Meet on April 26-27 in Arlington. Sadavia Porter qualified in two events winning the 100-meter dash with a time of 12.109 and finishing second in the 200-meter dash with a time of 25.211. Porter also qualified as a member of the Lady Cats first place...
Wildcats Track Team Qualified Six For Regional Meet In Seven Events, Finishes Sixth at Area Meet
The Wildcats’ track team finished sixth at the Area Track Meet getting 53 points Thursday, April 18, at Longview Pine Tree. The Wildcats had six athletes qualify for the regional track meet in seven events and two others earned alternate status for regional. Nabian Ramirez qualified with a third place finish in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:03.948. Landon Thornton qualified with second place finishes in both the 1600-meter...
Lady Cats Softball, Wildcats Baseball On The Road On Game Day Friday
The Lady Cats’ softball team and Wildcats’ baseball team are both scheduled to play on this game day Friday, April 19. Both teams had games postponed Thursday and then rescheduled for Friday. The Lady Cats are playing Texas High in Texarkana. The Lady Cats are 7-2 in district play and the Lady Tigers are 6-3. The Lady Cats can claim at least co-championship status with a win. If they lose, they will face a seeding game...
Traffic Stop Results In Location Of Methamphetamine, Felony Arrest
Nikki A. Harris, aka Niki Dallas, Niki Alene Strain Harris, Nikki Cox A traffic stop on FM 71 east just before noon Thursday resulted in location of suspected methamphetamine and one felony arrest, according to sheriff’s reports. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Sgt. Michael Russell arrested Nikki A. Harris, 49, of Talco on a possession of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled substance charge,...
CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs Investing In Education, Training to Reduce Maternal Deaths
Sulphur Springs – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs joins more than 200 Texas hospitals to reduce pregnancy-related deaths and complications through the TexasAIM program. Hospitals statewide are coming together to reduce the number of deaths due to obstetric hemorrhage, one of the most common causes of death and injury in the days immediately after pregnancy. The TexasAIM program seeks to reduce maternal deaths...
Dr. James ‘Darryl’ Doughtie, OB/GYN, Still Serving the Community After 23 Years
During the KSST Good Morning Show, Dr. Doughtie remarked that now, after 23 years of delivering babies, he is starting to see second-generation expectant moms coming to his clinic as patients. “Many young mothers who live in their home town will seek out the same doctor who delivered them. I am glad that we made our home and practices here, it’s a great community to belong to, and a real example of good small-town...
Man Jailed After Allegedly Speeding In A Neighborhood, The Downtown Area
A 33-year-old Sulphur Springs man was jailed early Friday morning after allegedly recklessly speeding through a residential area and downtown until the truck he was driving “lost a wheel.” The passenger, a 35-year-old Sulphur Springs man, was also arrested. Police reported seeing two men leaving a Georgia Street location, where a disturbance was reported. A had man allegedly punched a resident in the face, damaged a door...
Dinner Bell Menu For April 24th, 2019
Community Partner: Fine Christian Ladies with Members of St. Philip’s Episcopal Church as Servers Garlic Parmesan Chicken Breasts Rice Pilaf Mediterranean Roasted Carrots Garden Salad Hot Rolls Chocolate Cherry Cake Chocolate Pudding (the no added sugar dessert) Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). Come join us and members of St. Philip’s Episcopal Church for a...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report April 10-16, 2019
April 10 At 8:05 a.m., cows were reported out on FM 312 near Winnsboro.At 9 a.m., horses were reported out on Highway 154 near Quitman.Deputies responded to a suspicious vehicle on County Road 3865 near Hawkins; at approximately 9:02 a.m. Deputies located the vehicle and cleared the incident.Deputies were dispatched to County Road 1560 near Alba, at approximately 9:11 a.m., in reference to harassment. Prior to the deputies’ arrival,...
Cigna and CHRISTUS Health Reach Agreement
Cigna and CHRISTUS Health have reached an agreement that keeps CHRISTUS doctors, hospitals and other facilities in Cigna’s commercial network in Texas and Louisiana. “We are pleased to reach a new agreement with CHRISTUS Health that continues to provide our customers affordable access to CHRISTUS facilities,” said LaMonte Thomas, president of Cigna North Texas. “This is very good news for the people we serve. We welcome CHRISTUS...