Lady Cats Soccer Scores Big In Win At Marshall, 9-0
Feb09

Lady Cats Soccer Scores Big In Win At Marshall, 9-0

It was a night full of fireworks for the Lady Cats as Coach Javier Aguayo’s team beat the Marshall Lady Mavs, 9-0 Tuesday night in Marshall. Five different Lady Cats scored, with two of those Lady Cats scoring more than one goal on the night. Rebekah Stanley and Haylee Shultz lead the way, with four and two goals, respectively. Stanley finished with three assists on goals as well. Lady Cats Soccer Head Coach Javier Aguayo said...

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Feb. 9 COVID-19 Update: 14 Additional Cases, 9 Recoveries, 19 Vaccine Doses Administered
Feb09

Feb. 9 COVID-19 Update: 14 Additional Cases, 9 Recoveries, 19 Vaccine Doses Administered

Texas Department of State Health Services’ Feb. 9 COVID-19 dashboards showed a total of 14 additional COVID-19 cases, nine COVID-19 recoveries and 19 additional doses of the vaccine administered. COVID-19 hospitalizations were up slightly in Trauma Service Area F. Case Counts A total of 14 additional COVID-19 cases were reported for Hopkins County, but not all were new cases. Five were older cases that labs have just reported to...

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Slaton Urging DSHS To Fast-Track CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs As Vaccine Hub, Increase Allocations To HD2
Feb09

Slaton Urging DSHS To Fast-Track CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs As Vaccine Hub, Increase Allocations To HD2

Representative Bryan Slaton is urging Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) to fast-track CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs as a COVID-19 vaccine hub and to increase allocations of the vaccine to House District 2. Rep. Bryan Slaton “As you know, the vaccine allocation process has been frustrating for everyone, especially rural Texans. Representative Slaton and his staff have been in active contact with...

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Wildcats Golf Team Competes In First Tournament Of The Year At Rockwall
Feb09

Wildcats Golf Team Competes In First Tournament Of The Year At Rockwall

The Wildcats Golf Team finished tenth out of fifteen teams at a two-day regional preview tournament last Friday and Saturday, February 5-6, at Rockwall Golf and Athletic Club. Kip Childress led the Wildcats shooting 76 and 78 for a two day total of 154. That was good for 11th place. Caleb Kesting had 94 and 87 for a total of 181. Rylan Brewer shot 91 and 91 for a total of 182. Grant Mohesky shot 98 and 90 for 188. Luke Dietze shot 106...

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Wildcats and Lady Cats Soccer On Chilly Game Day Tuesday
Feb09

Wildcats and Lady Cats Soccer On Chilly Game Day Tuesday

Both the Wildcats and Lady Cats Soccer Teams are taking on Marshall in district matches on this game day Tuesday, February 9. The Wildcats will meet Marshall at Gerald Prim Stadium. There is a JV contest at 5:30 p.m. with the varsity match to follow at 7:15 p.m. The Wildcats are 1-2 in district play after a win on Friday at Texas High, 3-2. The Wildcats’ season record is 10-6-1. KSST Radio will bring you the Wildcats and...

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County Commissioners Agree To Advance Refund Two Bonds To Save $879,000
Feb09

County Commissioners Agree To Advance Refund Two Bonds To Save $879,000

Hopkins County Commissioners Court authorized issuance of general obligation refunding bonds to take advantage of lower interest rates to advance refund the two bonds taken out to build the new jail facility, provided rates continue to be favorable for doing so. “It’s an opportunity to save a whole lot of money for Hopkins County,” Hopkins County Judge Robert Newsom said. Robert Henderson, managing director with RBC...

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ATCOG Hotline Designated To Help Elderly 1B Residents Who Don’t Have Computers, Internet Schedule Appointment, Get On COVID-19 Vaccine Waiting List
Feb09

ATCOG Hotline Designated To Help Elderly 1B Residents Who Don’t Have Computers, Internet Schedule Appointment, Get On COVID-19 Vaccine Waiting List

Hopkins County Emergency Management officials report they have been working with state officials almost daily but have had no success finding out why Hopkins County providers have not received more first-doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, but report a hotline has been designated to help 1B residents who don’t have computers and internet access get on a COVID-19 vaccine waiting list or help schedule appointments when vaccines are...

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Make Plans to Attend “Gala Unmasked: A Virtual Event” of the       H C  Healthcare  Foundation
Feb09

Make Plans to Attend “Gala Unmasked: A Virtual Event” of the H C Healthcare Foundation

The annual fundraising Gala is an important and exciting wintertime feature in Hopkins County. Shannon Barker, Executive Director of the Hopkins County Healthcare Foundation, along with the Foundation Board of Directors, will be hosting a fun and entertaining ‘virtual Gala’ adapted to the challenges of COVID-19 and necessary social distancing, while raising dollars and awareness for our hospital and honoring the real...

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Teen Arrested For Stealing His Grandparents’ Van
Feb09

Teen Arrested For Stealing His Grandparents’ Van

A Sulphur Springs teen was arrested Monday morning, Feb. 8, for stealing his grandparents’ van, police alleged in arrest reports. No HCSO jail photo available for Javier Isaiah Crutchfield Sulphur Springs Police received a report shortly before 7 a.m. Feb. 8 regarding a stolen van. Officer Sean Hoffman, while on patrol, was looking for the missing Chevrolet uplander. He reported seeing the white van at 7:34 a.m. making a quick...

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Feb. 8 COVID-19 Update: 13 New Cases, 9 Recoveries, 81 Vaccine Doses Administered
Feb08

Feb. 8 COVID-19 Update: 13 New Cases, 9 Recoveries, 81 Vaccine Doses Administered

While no new COVID-19 cases nor recoveries were reported in Hopkins County on Sunday, 13 new cases and nine recoveries were reported on Monday, according to Texas Department of State Health Services Feb. 8 COVID-19 Case Counts dashboard. Another 81 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were also administered and COVID-19 hospitalizations remained low over the weekend. COVID-19 Case Counts Three Hopkins County residents Monday received...

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