Meadows Receives Maximum Penalties
November 9, 2015 – Jonathan Heath Meadows agreed to plead guilty to one count of possession of a controlled substance under one (1) gram, two (2) counts of evading arrest with a motor vehicle, and two (2) counts of manufacture and delivery of a controlled substance under four (4) grams, and to waive his right to appeal. In exchange, the District Attorney’s office agreed to have any sentences handed out by a jury to run...
Pink Snow Cone Stand Will Live On Despite Relocation
The Pink Snow Cone Stand on Gilmer Street will be relocating after construction began recently on a Schlotzky’s chain restaurant in Windsor Plaza. The Pink Snow Cone Stand will be relocating tomorrow November 10, 2015 to an unreleased location. It will continue business next year, marking 22 years of snow cones in Sulphur Springs, Texas.
North Hopkins Panther Cross Country Team 14th in State Meet
North Hopkins boys finished 14th at the Class 2A State Cross Country Meet Saturday. Their top finisher was Javier Rojo who came in 30th place.
SSHS Ag Students Place at State Fair
Four Sulphur Springs High School Ag students showed animal projects during the State Fair of Texas. Josh Couch received 5th and 11th place in the Hereford Division, Jacob Counch got 3rd and 9th place in the Beefmaster Division. In Lambs, Reese Ragan won 9th place in Medium Wool Cross Market Lamb Wether and Caleb Lewis took 16th place in Heavy Weight Medium Wool Cross Market Lamb Wether. In Ag Mechanics, Kris Nottingham got a blue...
Sulphur Springs Youth Football Team Plays in Super Bowl Saturday
Sulphur Springs Youth Football Combined 1st & 2nd Grade football team has fought its way through playoffs & semi-finals, and will be playing the Brownsboro Bears in the SUPER BOWL this coming Saturday at 10am in Quitman. Brandy Runyan, mom to #32 and #34, along with all team members and parents invite the community to come out and support/cheer these brave boys onto a Super Bowl Victory! “We are so proud of our little...
DivorceCare: Surving the Holidays
In past years, the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday seasons may have been a time of great anticipation and excitement … but this year, the prospect of facing the holidays without your mate may cause anxiety and dread. You are not alone. “Surviving the Holidays” will be offered November 18th at 6:00pm. For more information please contact Tom or Debbie Young at 903-612-8806. Here you can connect with support,...
North Hopkins School Fall Carnival, Friday, November 13th
The North Hopkins School Fall Carnival, which was originally planned for October 23rd, will be held on Friday, November 13th.There will be a Hamburger Supper, Carnival Booths, and Bingo. Serving begins at 5:00 p.m., with hamburger & cheeseburger baskets (burger, chips, drink, & dessert) for $5.00. Pizza will also be available. The booths will be open from 6:00-8:00, and then Bingo, sponsored by the Junior Class will begin at...
Lady Cats Give Great Effort But Come Up Short Against Lady Broncos
Strong effort for the Lady Cats was not enough as the Mansfield Legacy Lady Broncos stopped the Lady Cat playoff run at Area. The Lady Broncos won the first set 25-18; the third 25-20; and the fourth 25-20. The Lady Cats picked up the second with a highly contested 25-23 score. The Lady Cats ended the season with the most wins in school history with their 28-14 record. They made the playoffs for the first time since 2005. In District...
Miller Grove Lady Hornets Win State Cross Country; Hornets Place Second; Saltillo Lions and Lady Lions Seventh
Saltillo Lady Lion Siena Collins won the State 1-A Cross Country race in the girls’ division with a 12.52.18 time Saturday, November 7 in Round Rock. Hot on her heels were Ashley Puser and Aleigh Bessonett of Miller Grove. Miller Grove High School Lady Hornets won the state team title. For the Hornets of Miller Grove, it was a second place finish in the boys 1-A division. Saltillo Lions and Lady Lions placed seventh in their...
“Updated” 2015 Classic Car Show Winners
Saturday November 7th may have been a rainy day but it didn’t hamper the crowd that attended the 2015 10th Annual Classic Car Show on Celebration Plaza in Sulphur Springs. The number of cars entered this year was less than previous years. However, those attending enjoyed the beauty of the classic models and, for many, remembered either driving or wishing they could have driven one of the classics. Top 15 and Participants Pick...
