Rabid Cow at San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo Prompts Warning
The Texas Department of State Health Services is notifying people who visited the cattle barn at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo Feb. 11-14 that they may need to be assessed for a possible rabies exposure. A cow in the cattle barn developed rabies and was capable of spreading the virus that causes it during those dates. The solid black cow, a Brangus heifer, was being shown by a student from the Miller Grove ISD in Hopkins...
Wildcats Use Strong Pitching To Win Their Final Games At Rose City Classic Saturday
The Wildcats Baseball Team won their last two games in the Rose City Classic in Tyler Saturday, February 29, as they got a pair of shutout pitching performances. Playing back to back at Mike Carter Field, the Wildcats eked by Waxahachie, 1-0 and, then, defeated Forney, 3-0. The Wildcats got by Waxahachie despite getting only two hits. One of the hits was an RBI single by Aidan Walker that scored Aiken Owen in the bottom of the second...
Wildcats Basketball Team Game With Lancaster Set Up For Tuesday Night
Saturday afternoon, Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta announced that the #10 ranked Wildcats Regional Quarterfinal game with #1 ranked Lancaster has been set for Tuesday night at 7:30 p.m. at Rockwall Heath. Ever since playoff brackets were released this season, people noticed a possible Wildcats and Lancaster match up in the third round. Lancaster defeated Cleburne in bi-district, 96-32 and Texas High in Area, 84-44. The...
Lady Cats Softball’s Final Game In Allen Tournament Saturday Was Canceled
A planned Lady Cats’ softball game against Bishop Lynch in the Allen Varsity Softball Tournament Saturday was canceled. Lady Cats Coach David Carrillo said Lynch requested the cancellation after an injury to their starting pitcher. As a result, the Lady Cats ended up winning two and losing two in the tough, softball tournament. Thursday the Lady Cats lost to Wylie East, 7-2 and to Hebron, 10-2. Friday the Lady Cats won two games...
Miller Grove Lady Hornets Place Three Basketball Players On District 23-A All-District Team
The Miller Grove Lady Hornets had two players on the District 23-A All-District first team and another player on the second team. Junior Harli Watson and junior Jorja Bessonett was selected first team All-District. Junior Lauren Bullard was chosen on the second team. Among players that qualified for the Academic All-District list were Jorja Bessonett, Laurent Bullard, Lainy Burnett and Harli Watson of Miller Grove; and Yesinia Macias,...
Sulphur Springs Woman Jailed On Dallas County Warrants
February 29, 2020 – Officers reportedly responded Friday afternoon at an Alabama Street address, where concern had been expressed for a person’s welfare, according to arrest reports. Sophie Nicole Ghoshi Upon arrival, they contacted Sophie Nicole Ghoshi. The 31-year-old Sulphur Springs woman was found to be wanted in Dallas County for possession of 1 gram or more but less than 4 grams of a Penalty Group 1 controlled...
Wildcats Basketball Team Puts Complete Game On The Floor In 61-38 Area Win Over Red Oak
The #10 Wildcats Basketball Team continued with another solid playoff performance with a 61-38 victory over #12 Red Oak in an Area game at Forney Friday night, February 28. The Wildcats were good from the opening tap as they roared to a 20-10 first quarter lead. The Wildcats tall duo of Day Day Hall and Cameron Kahn proved to be too much for the shorter Hawks to handle. By the half, the Wildcats lead grew to 33-17. After three...
Wildcats Soccer Team Squeezes Past Greenville, 2-1, At Prim To Go 5-1 In District Play
Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton calls his team scrappy and says they are winning ugly. The latest example occurred Friday night, February 28, at Gerald Prim Stadium as the Wildcats just got by Greenville, 2-1. soccer ball It was the second 2-1 win for the Wildcats over the Lions in district play and improved the Wildcats district mark to 5-1 as they continue to stalk leader Mount Pleasant. Kevin Yanez scored a goal for the Wildcats...
Lady Cats Soccer Team Gets Second Half Of District Play Off To A Good Start With Win At Greenville
The Lady Cats Soccer Team completed a district sweep of the Greenville Lady Lions with a solid, 4-1 win at Greenville Friday night, February 28. The win in the first game in the second half of district play improves the Lady Cats district record to 4-2. Lady Cats Coach Javier Aguayo said he was proud of his girls. He said they took care of business. Coach Aguayo said the first half was not the best performance by the Lady Cats but, he...
Wildcats Baseball Team Ends Up on the Wrong End Of See-Saw Game With Hallsville In Rose City Classic
The Wildcats and Hallsville renewed their rivalry Friday in the 29th Annual Rose City Classic Friday, February 28. It was one of those games where you figured the winning team would be the one with the last shot at it. That team turned out to be Hallsville Friday. The Bobcats went up 1-0 in the bottom of the first scoring an unearned run. Two innings later, the Wildcats took a 2-1 lead only to see Hallsville score three times to...
