Local Woman Arrested for Burglary
February 19, 2018 – A call to Sulphur Springs Police alerted them to a burglary of a residence on Bellview Street. Local police found Sherrie Lee Cooksey, 40, of Sulphur Springs, hiding in a bathroom at the residence. The complainant stated she observed Cooksey inside a vehicle at the residence when she arrived. She believed Cooksey was attempting to steal the vehicle. Since the complainant was not the owner of the residence,...
Dinner Bell Menu For February 21, 2018
DINNER BELL MENU February 21, 2018 The Fine Christian Ladies this week’s Community Partner. Baked Garlic Parmesan Chicken Rice Pilaf Roasted Vegetable Medley Garden Salad Buttered Bread Slices Chocolate Cherry Cake Chocolate Pudding with Fruit Topping Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). Served at 11:45 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs,...
Under The Oaks-Shannon Oaks Church Fundraiser and Auction
Shannon Oaks Church hosted “Under the Oaks” an event which was open to church members and the community featuring the following activities: a Silent Auction, a Live Auction, Country Store, complimentary Dinner, Live entertainment, and Door Prizes. Lead Pastor Eric Godwin talked with KSST about the evenings event and history. “Last year’s event raised enough money to pay down our church debt and give a portion to local and global...
Hopkins County Genealogical Society Invites You to Monthly Meeting
HOPKINS COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY MONTHY MEETING WHEN: Thursday, February 22, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. WHERE: 611 N. Davis, Sulphur Springs, TX 75482 PROGRAM: Dawna Alsabrook – “Orphan Train Movement” Dawna’s mission is to share information about her father and his siblings, with the intent to educate others of the “Orphan Train Movement” that went from the mid 1850’s until that last train ride in 1929 to Sulphur Springs, Texas. She...
Friday Playoff Win For Saltillo Lady Lions; North Hopkins Panthers Play Monday
The Saltillo Lady Lions’ basketball team won their Area playoff game Friday evening. The Lady Lions got by Ector, 39-35. The Lady Lions had a tough first two quarters and trailed 22-10 at halftime. The Lady Lions reduced the deficit after three quarters but still trailed 32-26. The Lady Lions outscored Ector 13-3 in the fourth quarter to get the win. Madison Simmons led the Lady Lions with 17 points. Jocelyn Ochoa scored 9...
Lady Cat Softball Pre-District Season Record Now 4-1
The Lady Cats’ softball team lost their first game of the season as they were shutout, 6-0 by McKinney at Emory Rains Friday afternoon (February 16). The Lady Cats only managed 7 singles off of a Lady Lions’ pitcher over 5 innings. Kelsey Wallace and Brinklee Driver had 2 singles apiece. Sierra Smith, Alli Fite and Macee Hollins had one single each. Bailey Haggerty took the pitching loss giving up 6 runs with only 4 earned...
Soccer: Wildcats, Lady Cats Lose District Games to Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant 3, Wildcats Soccer 1 The Wildcats’ soccer team slipped to 2-2 in district play after a 3-1 loss at Mount Pleasant Friday night (February 16). The Tigers scored the only goal of the first half and led 1-0 at the half. Mount Pleasant tallied two more goals in the second half and the Wildcats got one. The Wildcats are now 9-8 for the season. They play Greenville at Gerald Prim Stadium Monday night at 7 p.m. Mount...
Wildcats Face Lovejoy in Tuesday Bi-District Game at Paris High Gym
The Wildcats’ basketball team will be playing Lovejoy in a bi-district game on Tuesday (February 20) at Paris at 7 p.m. Lovejoy and West Mesquite ended up in a tie for fourth place after their district play. In a playoff spot determining game Friday (February 16) night, the Leopards got by West Mesquite 58-53. The Wildcats come into Tuesday’s game ranked #13 in the state with a 28-4 season record.
