Get to Know Pitty Pat Guidry, Local Entertainer
Howard Patrick Guidry, better known to locals as soul entertainer Pitty Pat, has established Sulphur Springs as his second home and Texas as his state of choice. From his New Orleans birthplace to Las Vegas when he first broke into the world of casino entertainment there, Pitty Pat has made friends and entertained people everywhere from street corners to intimate lounges to spacious stages. He has a million stories to tell about...
Wolver Arrested Following Drug Search of Residence
April 17, 2018 – As a result of a Special Crimes Unit investigation concerning the manufacture and sale of drugs at a Hodge Street residence, Dylan Brianna Wolver, 26, was arrested and charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 2, more than 4-grams but less than 400 grams, a felony 2, and Possession of a Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 less than 1-grams, a state jail felony. Dylan Brianna Wolver The...
Local Man Arrested on Drug Warrants; Had Drugs in Home
Following a Special Crimes Unit investigation into the use and sale of methamphetamine by Jeremy Michael Huffman, 29, of Sulphur Springs, a warrant was issued for his arrest. At the time of his arrest, investigators found 8-grams of suspected THC Wax and under 1-gram of suspected meth in his Hodge Street home. During questioning after informed of his rights, Huffman admitted the items belonged to him. Huffman is in Hopkins County Jail...
Panthers Place First at District Golf; Lady Panthers Third
North Hopkins Panther Golf team won the district championship for the first time in school history and the Lady Panthers placed third. Coach Danna Lewis said the boys team had been second numerous times in 16 years as the Head Golf Coach but never first. Lewis said the boys have worked very hard on their own and even playing in junior tournaments during the summer. The Panthers beat the second place team Martins Mill by 93 strokes...
Panthers Lose to Palmer Monday
The North Hopkins Panthers lost to Palmer on the road Monday, 9-4. The Panthers fell behind early as Palmer scored four runs in the bottom of the first inning and another run in the bottom of the third to take a 5-0 lead. The Panthers scored four times in the top of the fifth to narrow the gap to 5-4. Palmer put the game out of reach with four runs in the bottom of the sixth. Wyatt Wharton took the pitching loss lasting just one...
Lady Cats Near Perfect in 13-0 Win at Texas High
It was worth the wait. On Monday evening, the Lady Cats’ softball team got to play a game postponed by rain last Friday and they came away with a close to perfect, 13-0 district win at Texas High. Pitcher Bailey Haggerty took a no-hitter into the bottom of the seventh inning before giving up a solid single to right center field. She retired the next three Lady Tigers to complete the one-hit shutout. Haggerty faced only two...
Pizza Inn Lends a Helping Hand
Pizza Inn generously sponsored the KSST SurPrize Patrol for the Month of April by donating the Grand Prize of a Pizza Party, which was awarded to Campbell ISD. KSST sat down with Kevin Tanton, owner/manager of Pizza Inn, to discuss why they decided to donate a Pizza Party for the Teachers and Staff at Campbell ISD. “We always try to help out: especially schools. Whether it is with donations around Sulphur Springs, or Hopkins...
Wildcats Lose to Texas High; Lady Cats at Texas High Monday
Hammack on Texas High Loss Saturday Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack said Saturday Greenville gave the Wildcats a gift last Tuesday as the defeated Hallsville, 5-1 at home. The Bobcats loss put Hallsville into a first place tie with the Wildcats with 7-1 district records. Saturday afternoon, the Wildcats gave the gift back. The Wildcats lost in lackluster fashion to Texas High, 10-3 in Texarkana. Hallsville had an open...
Nine Wildcats Named to All-District Soccer Team
The Wildcats’ soccer team had nine players on the All-District Soccer Team recently selected by the district’s coaches including three on the first team. Midfielder Angel Tavera was named First Team All-District along with defenders Brandon Diosdado and D.J. Abron. Making Second Team All-District were forward Jonathan Alvarez and defender Christian Huff. Making Honorable Mention All-District were Jonathan Lopez, Eduardo...
