Brashear News by Debbie Young
Contact Debbie Young at 903.612.8806 or email at [email protected]… or simply drop by and swing a while with them. Is time flying by fast for anyone else besides me? Cannot believe that we are in February 2016 already. The weather has been spectacular. The cool is needed to kill off all of the bugs. Thank goodness not too cool though. Gardening time is upon us. Everyone we meet is asking how the garden is coming along....
Tira News By Jan Vaughn
A large group of Panthers fans gathered for the North Hopkins School Homecoming game on Tuesday night. Aysha Day was voted Homecoming Queen for 2016 by the student body. She is the daughter of Brandi Day and Chanse Fite and the grand-daughter of Kathy Day and the late Jimmy Day, Debbie and Bobby Harris, Mike and Valaree Fite and Sherry Smiddy and Powell Vickery. Aysha was escorted by her dad Chanse Fite and her pop Bobby Harris....
Hearts of Life Presents Abby for Adoption
Abby is seeking a home. You can adopt Abby at Hearts of Life Animal Rescue. To see adoptable dogs, call Hearts of Life at...
Micah “The Warrior” Reed’s Party by DeQuarian Wilkerson
DeQuarian Wilkerson is a student at SSISD Middle School. KSST supports the efforts of all students interested in journalism, and is proud to publish their efforts. On December 5th, 2015 Micah’s 13th birthday was held. It was at the ROC from 2pm to 4pm. Micah Reed will always be remembered here at Sulphur Springs Middle School. If you don’t know who Micah is he was a boy at our school Sulphur Springs Middle School who died of cancer...
Duct Tape and Back to Work; Man to be Charged With Assault of a Peace Officer
A piece of duct tape borrowed from the fire department first responders at the scene and it was back to work for Hopkins County Deputy Koby Hume Thursday night after he and others responded to a call on County Road 1174. A man was threatening to kill himself at a residence on the county road. When officers arrived, the man began firing his weapon at them. One of the bullets went through the windshield of a patrol vehicle and another...
Unreachable February 8th? Civic Center and AgriLife Extension Office
On Monday, February 8, (and worst-case scenario, Tuesday and Wednesday) the Hopkins County Regional Civic Center and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office will not be accessible by phone or internet due to work being done on the system. According to Johanna Hicks with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, individuals needing assistance are welcome to drop by in person and the staff will accommodate their requests. ...
Animal of the Week: Katie
Katie is 2-3 month old Pit Bull mix. She has been at the Animal Shelter for less than a month and is currently up to date on all of her shots. “She is an owner give-up from January 13,” Animal Shelter Officer Barbi Blanch said. “The owner who adopted her wanted a short-haired, female dog that was going to be small. When he found out she was a Pit mix and not going to stay that small, he brought her in to us.”...
Pirate “Own Goal” Aided Wildcat Win
Perhaps the luck of the Wildcats Soccer Team is turning around. It didn’t start that way Friday night at Prim Stadium as Pine Tree took a 1-0 lead about ten minutes into the first half. Wildcats Soccer Coach Andy Holt said a Pirate player was attempting a crossing pass when he mishit the ball. Instead of a pass, it turned into a high arching shot on goal that went over the Wildcats goalkeeper and settled into the back of the...
Lady Cat Golf Placed Sixth at Spring Hill Invitational
The Lady Cats Golf Team finished sixth in their first tournament of the year Monday. Twelve teams competed in the Spring Hill Invitational played at the Wood Hollow Golf Course in Longview. The Lady Cats shot a team total of 408. Jessie Ash was eighth in the medalist race as she led the Lady Cats with a score of 90. Alissa Sotelo shot 99, Morgan Landers had a 107 and Emma Lane shot 112. The Lady Cats will play next at a Mt. Pleasant...
No Phone Service to Civic Center or AgriLife Extension Office Monday
On Monday, February 8, (and worst-case scenario, Tuesday and Wednesday) the Hopkins County Regional Civic Center and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office will not be accessible by phone or internet due to work being done on the system. According to Johanna Hicks with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, individuals needing assistance are welcome to drop by in person and the staff will accommodate their requests.
