Lady Cats Soccer Team Earns Hard Fought, Thrilling Win Over Mount Pleasant
Mar07

Lady Cats Soccer Team Earns Hard Fought, Thrilling Win Over Mount Pleasant

The Lady Cats Soccer Team rallied from a 2-1 deficit to score two goals in the last 22 minutes of regulation to take a 3-2 district win over Mount Pleasant in a hard fought, physical game Friday night, March 6, at Gerald Prim Stadium. Prim Stadium entrance Senior Ashley Noe scored for the Lady Cats to tie the score 2-2 with 21:58 left to play. The leading goal came from freshman Rebekah Stanley who put a free kick into the net from 34...

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Wildcats Soccer Team Has Tough Night in Mount Pleasant as Tigers Get Solid Win at Home
Mar07

Wildcats Soccer Team Has Tough Night in Mount Pleasant as Tigers Get Solid Win at Home

The Wildcats Soccer Team went into Mount Pleasant Friday night, March 6, with a chance to move into a first place tie with the always tough Tigers. However, drama never materialized as Mount Pleasant scored three first half goals and added three more in the second half to take a 6-0 win. Everyone expected a very close game, especially after the Tigers only scored a 1-0 win at Gerald Prim Stadium back on February 18. Wildcats Coach...

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Wildcats Baseball Team Earns Way Into Tourney Championship Game With Two Wins Friday
Mar07

Wildcats Baseball Team Earns Way Into Tourney Championship Game With Two Wins Friday

Another day provided two more strong pitching performances for the suddenly red hot Wildcats Baseball Team. On the second day of the three-day Wylie East 2020 Raider Classic on Friday, March 6, the Wildcats topped North Forney 5-1 and, then, bested Frisco Liberty, 6-1. Vs. North Forney Against North Forney, Wildcats winning pitcher Hayden Hurst baffled the Falcons, going 6 innings while allowing only 2 hits and no runs, with 3...

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Lady Cats Softball Team Evens Season Record With Pair Of Tourney Wins Friday
Mar07

Lady Cats Softball Team Evens Season Record With Pair Of Tourney Wins Friday

The Lady Cats Softball Team continued good play in the Wylie High School Varsity Softball Tournament on Friday, March 6. The Lady Cats came from behind to defeat Burleson Centennial 5-2 and, then, won in a rout over Mesquite Horn, 10-1. The Lady Cats are now 3-1 in the tournament. The two wins Friday evened the Lady Cats season record at 7-7. Vs. Burleson Centennial Against Burleson Centennial, the Lady Cats trailed 2-0 going into the...

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SSISD Trustees Approve School Calendar For 2020-21
Mar06

SSISD Trustees Approve School Calendar For 2020-21

Sulphur Springs Independent School District Board of Trustees approved a calendar for the 2020-2021 school year that looks very similar to this year’s school calendar. Superintendent Michael Lamb told trustees during their lunch meeting Friday, March 6, that the committee that drafted the calendar had discussed potentially changing the number of staff work days held prior to the first day of classes, but ultimately decided to...

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Hopkins County Records
Mar06

Hopkins County Records

Applications for Marriage Licenses Mickey Ray Davis and Mandy Lynn PowellMitchell Don Vaughn and Shannon Nicole LytleRobert Thomas Strong and Emily Diana RaleyHeinrich Gunter Thomas and Doris Elaine TonkinJohn Christopher Sartin and Kimberly Sue Jones. Hopkins County Clerk’s Office, 128 Jefferson St., Suite C, Sulphur Springs, Texas

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Paris District Weekly Road Report for March 9
Mar06

Paris District Weekly Road Report for March 9

Paris — Here’s aok at work planned in the district during the week of March 9, 2020. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such as cell...

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Wildcats are 5th and Lady Cats are 2nd at Royse City Track Meet Thursday Night
Mar06

Wildcats are 5th and Lady Cats are 2nd at Royse City Track Meet Thursday Night

The Lady Cats Track Team placed second and the Wildcats fifth at a Royse City meet Thursday night. Eight teams competed. Wildcats Coach Matt Young said the talented field besides host Royse City included other good track programs like Garland Lakeview Centtenial, who won the meet, along with Ennis. He said some solid performances occurred. Lady Cats Coach Ross Hicks said the Lady Cats also faced two district foes, Royse City and...

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Sable Erdmier Qualifies as First Sulphur Springs’ Girl to Go to State Powerlifting Meet at Regional Meet Thursday
Mar06

Sable Erdmier Qualifies as First Sulphur Springs’ Girl to Go to State Powerlifting Meet at Regional Meet Thursday

Two Lady Cats’ pioneers in the sport of powerlifting competed at the Girls Regional Meet Thursday in Pine Tree. Addy Lamb, the first SSHS female powerlifter last year, and Sable Erdmier, who soon joined Addy last year, both qualified for the regional meet this year. Erdmier, a senior, lifting in the 165-pound class, finished second sending her to the Girls State Meet March 21 in Waco. She becomes the first Sulphur Springs girl...

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Busy Pre-Spring Break Friday Game Day Has Baseball, Softball, Soccer and Tennis
Mar06

Busy Pre-Spring Break Friday Game Day Has Baseball, Softball, Soccer and Tennis

Baseball, Softball, Soccer and Tennis are on the schedule on this game day Friday (March 6). The Wildcats Baseball Team continues play in the 2020 Raider Classic at Wylie East High School. A Wildcats game against North Forney began at 12:30 p.m. If the Wildcats win, they would earn a rematch with Frisco Liberty. The two teams ended up in a 0-0 tie after 7 innings on Thursday. The Wylie East tournament continues on Saturday. The...

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