Eight Arrested; Special Crimes Unit Cracking Down On Drugs
Feb 11, 2016 – Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Special Crimes Unit arrested eight (8) individuals in connection with Possession of and Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine on Wednesday. Chief Criminal Investigator Lewis Tatum says that the arrests came as a result of four separate incidents and investigations. Serving a warrant for Nathan James Bearden, Sgt. Estes made a traffic stop on East Loop 301 at Industrial Drive...
Elvis Made the Scene
Sulphur Springs Senior Center hosted ‘A Date With Elvis’. Wes Smith pleased the crowd. Everyone had a great time. el9 el8 el7 el6 el4 el3 el2 el1 el10 Posted by Karon Templeton Weatherman on Wednesday, February 10,...
PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Accepting Applications for Vocational Nursing Program
Carla Jones, right, of the Paris Junior College Health Occupations Department, assists Laura White of Sulphur Springs with her application for entry into the PJC vocational nursing program. White, a health science major, was among several students from the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center applying for the nursing program this week.
Ross Family Seeks Justice For Chance In Federal Court
A Hopkins County family is seeking a jury trial in the Sherman Division of the Eastern District Court of Texas. Shelly and Tony Ross seek damages for emotional distress, medical and funeral expenses, plus attorney fees in case number 4:16-cv-00095-ALM-CAN filed with the court by the David D. Davis Law office of Grand Prairie. Named in the suit as defendants are the city of Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Sulphur Springs Police Lt....
White Advances to State in FCCLA Competition
Mallory White, a junior at SSHS, will advance to the state FCCLA competition after a 6th place finish in Job Interview at the recent regional convention. White had prepared a portfolio and was interviewed regarding what she learned in the preparation. Two Life Event Planning teams competed at the regional event but did not advance. FCCLA competitions include preparation of a teacher’s lesson for elementary school, job interview, focus...
Animal of the Week: Boogie
Boogie is a 2 year old male mutt who was picked up by Animal Shelter Officers on January 29 from the Mockingbird Lane area. Shelter Officers are currently unable to pin point his exact breed. “We’re calling him a beagle mix because of his size,” Animal Shelter Officer Barbi Blanch said. “Maybe Shepard or even Husky. He’s kind of a Heinz 57, but he’s not very big.” Boogie was originally owned...
Ducks Unlimited Dinner Thursday
Ducks Unlimited began in 1937 during the Dust Bowl when the waterfowl population had plummeted to an all time low due to drought. A few sportsmen banded together and formed an organization with one mission; to preserve the continent’s waterfowl habitat. After years of faithful members spread across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, Ducks Unlimited is the largest and most effective private waterfowl and wetlands conservation...
First District Loss for Lady Cats Soccer
The Lady Cats Soccer Team suffered their first district loss of the season in Longview, 3-1 Tuesday night. Lady Cats Coach Jesus DeLeon called the Lady Lobos the hardest opponent because of their depth. He said they make it where a team has to have everyone at the top of their game. The Lady Lobos scored first and were able to add a second goal on a rare miscommunication in the Lady Cats defense. Lady Cat Mileena Zirreta’s goal...
Playoff Game Set for Lady Cats
With a District Championship, Lady Cats basketball will travel to Grand Saline to meet Lindale. The Tuesday night, February 16th game will be played at 7 p.m. in the Grand Saline High School gym. Sulphur Springs will be the home team. Tickets for the game are $3 for students and $5 for adults. The game will be heard on KSST and streamed on ksstradio.com and the KSST app. Scores will also be posted on social media by KSST. After the...
