City of Sulphur Springs Wants Your Opinion
May04

City of Sulphur Springs Wants Your Opinion

The City of Sulphur Springs is encouraging residents of the city to complete an online survey about city parks. The short survey of 18 questions, will help the city gauge interest in a variety of opinions from it’s residents. There is even a place for additional comments on topics that may not be covered in the survey questions. The results will help the city to obtain parks and wildlife grants.  It will also help with...

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TxDOT Upcoming Projects
May04

TxDOT Upcoming Projects

Paris District Road Report for the week of May 6, 2019 Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of May 6, 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...

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Travis Primary Hosts Cinco De Mayo Programs
May04

Travis Primary Hosts Cinco De Mayo Programs

Students at Travis Primary School invited parents and community members to the school this week to catch their Cinco de Mayo presentations. The dual language second graders presented their program on Thursday and the two-way dual language students presented their Cinco de Mayo programs Friday, in the school cafeteria. Following the programs, parents were invited to stay and enjoy with their students the tables laden with snacks for...

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MGISD Bond, CP & Yantis Trustees, Como City Council  Elections On May 4 Ballots
May03

MGISD Bond, CP & Yantis Trustees, Como City Council Elections On May 4 Ballots

Voters will have one more opportunity to cast ballots Saturday in Como-Pickton and Yantis school board elections, Miller Grove Independent School District bond election and Como City Council elections. Voting in the Yantis ISD Board of Trustees Election will be conducted from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, May 4, in Yantis Elementary School foyer. Yantis voters are asked to select up to two of the three candidates for two full-term seats...

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Lady Cats Softball Coach Looks Toward Quarterfinals
May03

Lady Cats Softball Coach Looks Toward Quarterfinals

Lady Cats Coach David Carrillo on Game Two Area Round Win Over Midlothian Lady Cats Softball Coach David Carrillo did not want a repeat of the Lady Cats game two in their bi-district series against Whitehouse last week when playing Midlothian in the Area round this week. After winning 14-4 in Whitehouse, the Lady Cats got by Whitehouse 6-3 at Lady Cat Park. In the Area round, the Lady Cats again had a big game one winning 10-0. Game...

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Sulphur Springs Voters To Determine 3 City Council Seats, 13 Charter Propositions In May 4 Elections
May03

Sulphur Springs Voters To Determine 3 City Council Seats, 13 Charter Propositions In May 4 Elections

Early voting in Sulphur Springs City Council and proposition elections concluded this week with 426 ballots cast during early voting. That’s only a small percent of the 9,536 registered voters in the city. Election Day voting will be conducted from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, May 4, in the second floor conference room at City Hall. Sulphur Springs voters are asked to choose one of the two candidates in each of three places on the...

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SSISD Trustees Approve 13 Personnel Changes
May03

SSISD Trustees Approve 13 Personnel Changes

Sulphur Springs Independent School District Board of Trustees approved 13 personnel changes following a special noon board meeting Friday. Five resignations, five new hires and three staff reassignments were among the changes, which affect six different campuses. Resigning from Sulphur Springs Middle School are English language arts and reading/English as a second language teacher Pam Ming and special education aide Shelby Polk....

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Hopkins County Records
May03

Hopkins County Records

Posted Week of May 3, 2019 Land Deed Transactions Wayne Cooper to Kaleigh Hatch and Kevin Hatch; tract in the Jose Y’Barbo surveyThe Ranches at River Ridge LLC to Nadege Bazile and Anthony P. Hines; tract in the James Hansley surveyThe Ranches at River Ridge LLC to Carolyn M. Larson and Robert P. Larson; tract in the Solomon Waggoner surveyThe Ranches at River Ridge LLC to David G. Banks and Janet Banks; tract in the S. Waggoner...

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Channel 18 News:  Friday, May 3, 2019
May03
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Wildcats Baseball Game Postponed Due To Weather
May03

Wildcats Baseball Game Postponed Due To Weather

Wildcats Playoff Game Friday is Postponed and is Rescheduled for Saturday There will no Wildcats’ baseball on this Friday (May 3). Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack sent out a text at 12:20 p.m. Friday saying that the scheduled bi-district playoff game against Hallsville had been postponed. It is now scheduled to be played at Mike Carter Field in Tyler at 11 a.m. Saturday. Game three, if necessary, will take place after...

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