Basketball, Soccer, Golf, Tennis and Softball on Friday Game Day
Feb05

Basketball, Soccer, Golf, Tennis and Softball on Friday Game Day

The Wildcats Basketball Team wraps up district play at home on Senior Night against Texas High on this game day Friday (February 5). There will be a freshmen game at 5 p.m., a JV contest at 6:15 with the varsity game at 8. With a win, the Wildcats can take second place in the district The Wildcats are 8-3 in district play and 15-9 overall Texas High is 4-7 in district play and in fifth place. They have no path to the playoffs. The...

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Charles “Chuck” Carter
Feb05

Charles “Chuck” Carter

Funeral services for Charles “Chuck” Carter, age 82, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, February 8, 2021 at Spence Chapel of First Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Nelta Cemetery with Chris Carrell, Scott Lee, Wayne Bolton, Tanner Bolton, Brian Coleman, Justin Coleman, Matthew Covington, and Zac Ivey serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Stanley Walesiak, Fred Lewis, and Median Adult 4-Glenn...

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Helen R. Moss
Feb05

Helen R. Moss

Murray Orwosky <[email protected]>11:43 AM (14 minutes ago)to [email protected], me, [email protected] Funeral service for Helen R. Moss, age 79, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, February 8, 2021 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel with Rev. Fred Lewis officiating.  Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park with Larry Moss, Danny Ray Moss, Scott...

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Wanted Woman In Possession Of Methamphetamine When Arrested Third Time In 3 Months On Felony Charges
Feb05

Wanted Woman In Possession Of Methamphetamine When Arrested Third Time In 3 Months On Felony Charges

A wanted woman was in possession of methamphetamine when arrested for the third time in three months and fourth time in less than a year on felony charges, according to arrest and jail reports. Mary Elizabeth Walker (HCSO jail photo) When Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Deputies Aaron Chaney and Chris Baumann arrived at Mary Elizabeth Walker’s Sulphur Springs residence at 8:50 p.m. Feb. 4 to take her into custody on a...

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After 32 Days, GA-32 Restrictions Lifted For Trauma Service Area F
Feb04

After 32 Days, GA-32 Restrictions Lifted For Trauma Service Area F

Newsom: “We are back to 75% occupancy in small businesses and bars can reopen under GA-32” Trauma Service Area F, which spans across Northeast Texas, is no longer under Executive Order GA-32 restrictions as COVID-19 hospitalizations had remained under 15 percent of the total hospital capacity for seven consecutive days as of Wednesday, according to Texas Department of Public Safety’s Feb. 4 COVID-19 dashboards and...

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Celebrating CTE Month: SSHS Interior Design Class – Architecture Program
Feb04

Celebrating CTE Month: SSHS Interior Design Class – Architecture Program

February is Career and Technical Education Month, a public awareness campaign that takes place each February to celebrate the value of CTE and the achievements and accomplishments of CTE programs across the country. To help Sulphur Springs High School celebrate CTE Month, KSST’s high school interns have compiled short videos featuring a few of the CTE programs offered at SSHS. One will be featured each week during CTE...

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Oncor Electric Donation Helps Brinker Volunteer Fire Department Fund Air Bags, Advanced Rescue Systems
Feb04

Oncor Electric Donation Helps Brinker Volunteer Fire Department Fund Air Bags, Advanced Rescue Systems

Oncor Electric donated $5,000 to Brinker Volunteer Fire Department for the purchase of air bags and advanced rescue systems. The air bags, used in vehicle rescues to lift vehicles off of trapped people, were recently obtained and used during extrication training at B & M Auto Salvage. Brinker VFD Chief Wade McDaniel noted the department is very grateful for that support. The volunteer firefighters also practiced using...

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Dorothy Beasley
Feb04

Dorothy Beasley

Graveside service for Dorothy Beasley, age 89, of Cumby will be held at 2:00P.M. on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Cumby Cemetery with Jeremy Webb, Ricky Beasley, Craig Beasley, David Hayworth, Rocky Wishon, and Steve Smith serving as honorary pallbearers. There will be no formal visitation. Mrs. Beasley passed away on February 4, 2021 in Greenville, TX.   Dorothy was born on October 25, 1931, in Hunt County, TX to Robert and Claudia...

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Wildcats and Lady Cats Powerlifters Travel to Royse City For Thursday Meet
Feb04

Wildcats and Lady Cats Powerlifters Travel to Royse City For Thursday Meet

Wildcats and Lady Cats Powerlifting Teams will compete at their third meet of the season on this game day Thursday (February 4). They will be traveling to Royse City. The Wildcats have a first place finish at a home meet back on January 21 and then finished second in a Paris meet on Saturday. The Lady Cats were second in Sulphur Springs and placed fourth in Paris one week ago. The Lady Cats have had seven different lifters during the...

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Lady Cats Basketball Team to Get Nacogdoches or Lufkin in Bi-District Playoff Game Next Week
Feb04

Lady Cats Basketball Team to Get Nacogdoches or Lufkin in Bi-District Playoff Game Next Week

Last Friday (January 29), the Lady Cats Basketball Team earned the #1 seed in the playoffs in their district with a home district win against Longview, 59-38. The Lady Cats ended up as district tri-champions with Hallsville and Mount Pleasant. All finished with 9-3 records but the Lady Cats earned the top seed due to head to head competition with the other two. The Lady Cats split with Mount Pleasant and swept Hallsville. Now the Lady...

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