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...
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...
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...
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...
3 Jailed On Felony Warrants
At least three people were booked into Hopkins County jail Thursday on felony warrants, according to jail and sheriff’s reports. Kevin Lee Gant Kevin Lee Gant, 44, of Hallsville turned himself in at Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office at 7:35 a.m. March 5 for bond forfeiture on charge of third or more driving while intoxicated offense. He was escorted into the jail by HCSO Deputy Dan Turrentine and booked on the charge,...
Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center Will Hold Their Spring Fling Event March 13
Save the date, the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center will hold their “Spring Fling” event Friday, March 13th, 2020. Senior Citizens Center Spring Fling Flyer
TDI: BCBSTX To Repay Consumers For Out-Of-Network ER Claims
Texas Department of Insurance on March 6, 2020, reported that Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas ha been ordered to pay an administrative penalty of $10 million and agreed to repay consumers for alleged delays in handling out-of-network emergency claims and incorrect information in consumer notices and marketing materials. “Consumers who had higher out-of-pocket costs due to the errors will get refunds,” said Texas Insurance Commissioner...
A Model of Style: Fashion Show at Charleston Sky
Marlene’s Sass and Class Boutique played host to the first-ever Spring Style Show inside the beautiful new venue at Charleston Sky on March 2, 1010. More than a dozen models showed fashions for all occasions from Marlene’s Spring collection. Bright colors, cute hats and statement shoes and boots were on display with daytime, evening and special occasion styles. Models were of all ages and sizes, because today’s...
10 SSHS Strings Students Earn High Marks, 1 Advances To State Solo & Ensemble Competition
Sulphur springs High School Strings students competed in and earned high marks at Solo and Ensemble competition, one ranking high enough to qualify to compete at the state level. Sulphur Springs High School Strings students Saul Mireles-Yanez, Ricardo Chavarria, Gavin Patrick, Abel Chavarria, Natalya Allen, Aaliyah Valles, Juliet Olivo, Gisselle Garcia, Ethan Rowell and Johnathan Gloar competed in Solo & Ensemble competition....