Game Day: Lady Cat Softball Opens Three Day Tournament at Lady Cat Park
After their regular season opener was rained out Monday, the Lady Cats’ softball team will now open the regular season in a big way Thursday (February 14) in their own three day Sulphur Springs Varsity Softball Tournament. The Lady Cats play three games Thursday. The Lady Cats take on Commerce in a game that will start at 11:30 a.m. Shortly after the first game, the Lady play Canton at 1 p.m. The Lady Cats also face Mount Vernon...
Local Performer Don Woods Jr. Signs Recording Contract with Sony Records
Don Woods Jr (center) shown with SM1 Music Group President Clay Dustin and KSST’s Enola Gay Mathews who is also co-producer of the Reilly Springs Jamboree Don Woods Jr. from the Yantis area of Wood County, Texas has signed a recording contract with Sony Music as a recording artist. The event took place at a contract signing in Sulphur Springs, Texas on February 12, 2019. It is the next step in a few years of tireless work by the...
PJC Holding Men/Women Open Soccer Tryouts Feb. 23
Sophomore Gerardo Guzman of Amarillo is shown in a fall game against Murray State College. Open tryouts for the Paris Junior College men’s and women’s soccer teams will be held at Noyes Stadium on Saturday, Feb. 23. The women’s tryout will be from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and the men’s tryout will be from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Participants should bring cleats, shin guards, and water. A campus tour will be available...
Sulphur Springs Couple Charged with Endangering Child
Feb 14, 2019 – Micheal and Donna Mollenhour were involved in an investigation by Child Protective Services and the Sulphur Springs Special Crimes Unit for methamphetamine. The investigation revealed that a 10-month old had been exposed to methamphetamine and that both parents also tested positive for meth. When arrested, a quantity of methamphetamine was found in the bra area of the mother, Donna, during book-in. It was also...
Chamber Connection February 14, 2019
Ribbon Cuttings: Flowerland Florist will host a ribbon cutting celebration Flowerland Florist, located at 411 Gilmer in Sulphur Springs, will host a ribbon cutting celebration with their new owners on Monday, February 11th at noon. Please make plans to attend and welcome the new owners to Flowerland. Hopkins County hosts ribbon cutting for new courtroom The Hopkins County Commissioner’s Court is hosting a ribbon cutting for...
Soccer: Coaches Review Losses to Greenville
Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton Has Healthy Respect for Powerful Greenville Lions After the senior-laden Greenville Lions defeated the Wildcats, 5-1 in the district opener for both teams at Gerald Prim Stadium Tuesday night (February 12), Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton called the Lions incredible and out of this world. Coach Upton noted that top Lions’ goal scorer Ian Miller would be playing college soccer at Furman. Miller...
Lady Lions Face Bryson Thursday at 6 p.m. at Tioga in Area Playoff; Lions Face Avinger Friday
The first playoff game for the #20 ranked Saltillo Lady Lions has been firmed up. After getting a bye in bi-district action due to being a district champion, the Lady Lions now face Bryson Thursday (February 14) at 6 p.m. at Tioga High School in an Area round game. Meanwhile the Saltillo Lions picked up a district win Tuesday (February 12) against Union Hill, 48-40. The Lions got off to a good start leading 11-3 after one quarter and...
Sulphur Springs Downtown One of Five Finalists for National Urban Excellence Award
The 2019 RBA finalists: Beyond Walls—Lynn, MA Grassroots public art and lighting initiative revitalizing a former industrial city. (Submitted by Beyond Walls, photo bottom left); Buffalo Bayou Park—Houston, TX Enhancement of a historic waterway into a resilient public greenspace. (Submitted by SWA Group, photo top center); Crosstown Concourse—Memphis, TN Rehabilitation of an abandoned Sears, Roebuck & Co. distribution center into...
Video Presentation: Dedication of New Courtroom at Law Enforcement Center
The Grand Opening of the new courtroom at the Law Enforcement Center took place Wednesday morning as ceremonies were squeezed in between plea bargains and docket call. At 11 a.m., Hopkins County Judge Robert Newsom welcomed the packed courtroom of county officials, community leaders and members of the public...
