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North Hopkins Baseball Gets No-Hitter and Breaks Open Tight Game Late Against Excell
Apr13

North Hopkins Baseball Gets No-Hitter and Breaks Open Tight Game Late Against Excell

North Hopkins pitcher Wyatt Wharton tossed a no-hitter and the Panthers scored eight late runs to defeat Excell, 10-1 Friday (April 12) at North Hopkins. Wharton got the pitching win going seven innings allowing no hits and just one run while striking out 16 and walking five. The Panthers got 11 hits and committed no errors. The Panthers went up 1-0 in the bottom of the first on a Caleb Wyatt sacrifice fly. Wyatt was 1 for 2 with a...

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Hearts of Life Presents Rufus For Adoption
Apr13

Hearts of Life Presents Rufus For Adoption

Rufus is looking for a forever home. He is approximately 2 years old.  He is a typical young dog who enjoys playing, running and pool time.  Rufus is still at a great age to train to fit your life style.  His adoption fee is $100, which includes all previous vetting, neuter and rabies shot.  Please contact Hearts of Life Animal Rescue by phone at 903-439-5019, email at [email protected], or online at...

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Hopkins County Records
Apr12

Hopkins County Records

Posted Week of April 12, 2019 APPLICATIONS FOR MARRIAGE LICENSES Dalton Wayne Irby and Skyler Leigh Martin Kyle Wade Cordell and Ashley Nicole Mills Kelly Roger Whaley and Patricia Diane Finnie Earvin Seleastes Larry Jr. and Tanya Sadon Runyan Jimmy Dale Taylor and Leanne Dulude LAND DEED TRANSACTIONS Oliverio Bravo and Rosa Bravo to Guadalupe Rodriguez and Jesus Rodriguez; tract in the Wm H Moses survey Jisette Webster to Erick Jones...

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Jury Panel For April 15 in 62nd District Court Canceled
Apr12

Jury Panel For April 15 in 62nd District Court Canceled

The jury panel for the 62nd District Court scheduled for Monday, April 15, at 9 a.m. has been canceled. Jurors do not need tot report for duty, according to District Clerk Cheryl Fulcher,

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Saltillo Students Earn 30 FCSA Medals At State FCCLA Leadership Conference
Apr12

Saltillo Students Earn 30 FCSA Medals At State FCCLA Leadership Conference

Saltillo Family Career and Community Leaders of America members came home from the FCCLA State Leadership Conference with a total of 30 medals earned in Family and Consumer Sciences Assessments. FCSAs are subject-orientated objective tests offered to FCCLA members at Fall Leadership Workshops, Regional Leadership Conferences and at the State Leadership Conference. Students may test at each contest, but students may only take one test...

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Hopkins County EMS Video Among Top 30 Competing in CBS Special “Lip Sync To The Rescue”
Apr12

Hopkins County EMS Video Among Top 30 Competing in CBS Special “Lip Sync To The Rescue”

Hopkins County EMS is one of 30 emergency response departments from across the country selected to compete in an upcoming CBS reality special called “Lip Sync To The Rescue,” based on department’s #LipSyncChallenge video. For those unfamiliar, the #LipSyncChallenge began as a fun way for police, sheriff, fire department and EMTs to engage with their communities by creating lip sync music videos and challenging. The Lip...

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Two Wildcats Football Players and Lady Cats Track Athlete Sign With Colleges
Apr12

Two Wildcats Football Players and Lady Cats Track Athlete Sign With Colleges

Sulphur Springs Wildcats DQ Pitts and Jermond Bryant-Amos signed with RPA College in Arlington, and SSHS Lady Cat Abbi Beggs signed with Indiana Tech in Fort Wayne, Indiana. DQ Pitts and Jermond Bryant-Amos signed with RPA College in Arlington. RPA is next door to UT-Arlington. It’s a prep school that plays a JUCO schedule and focuses athletes on their studies. Players that attend will have all of their college eligibility left...

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Local Football Legend Forrest Gregg Passed Away Early Friday
Apr12

Local Football Legend Forrest Gregg Passed Away Early Friday

Football legend Forrest Gregg died Friday at his Colorado home at age 85. Forrest Gregg, a true local football legend, passed away Friday at his home in Colorado Springs. He was 85. Gregg was originally from Birthright and he played high school football at Sulphur Springs High School. He played in college at SMU. Gregg spent 15 years in the National Football League as an offensive lineman, almost all of it with the Green Bay Packers....

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Saltillo Softball Team Drops Game to Solid Sulphur Bluff Team Thursday
Apr12

Saltillo Softball Team Drops Game to Solid Sulphur Bluff Team Thursday

Sulphur Bluff has a reputation for playing good softball and they showed it in a 12-4 win over the Saltillo Lady Lions Thursday. Saltillo scored four runs in the top of the second inning to take a brief 4-3 lead. The Lady Bears scored the last nine runs in the game Chandler Bain took the pitching loss for Saltillo. She had five strikeouts and three walks. For Saltillo, Bain was 1 for 3 wih a double. Raegan Speir was 3 for 4 with three...

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Home Baseball and Softball on Friday Game Day
Apr12

Home Baseball and Softball on Friday Game Day

There is home baseball and softball on this game day Friday (April 12). The Wildcats’ baseball team hopes to begin a winning streak that will land them in the playoffs. The Lady Cats are trying to hold on to first place and win a second straight district championship. The Wildcats finish off their three game district series with Greenville at Wildcat Park. There is a lot at stake Friday night. Both teams have won once so far....

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