William DeLore Holloway
Graveside Service for William DeLore Holloway, age 67, of Greenville, TX will be held at 2:00 pm onSaturday, January 9, 2021 at Old Saltillo Cemetery. Visitation will be 1 hour prior to graveside at theOld Saltillo Cemetery. The Holloway family asks that anyone who attends the visitation or graveside to follow CDC COVID guide lines. William passed away on January 1, 2021 in Rockwall, TX. William Holloway was born on October 1, 1953 in...
Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report – Jan. 5, 2021
Sulphur Springs City Council received from City Manager Marc Maxwell the following monthly manager’s report on Jan. 5, 2021: COVID-19 RESPONSE The number of active cases in Hopkins County decreased 11% since our last meeting with a total of 150 active cases as of January 04, 2021. The state has tested a total of 7,197 people at the Hopkins County testing site since this whole thing began. We have had 2,095 cumulative recoveries and 70...
2 Jailed In Hopkins County on Controlled Substance Charges, 2 on Marijuana Charges
Two people were jailed in Hopkins County on controlled substance charges and one on a marijuana charge on Tuesday, and another man was jailed early Wednesday morning on a marijuana charge as well, according to arrest reports. East Middle Street Investigation Kimberley Michelle Rachui (HCSO jail photo) Sulphur Springs Police Department Sgt. Brandon Mayes went to Kimberley Michelle Rachui’s address at 2:49 p.m. Jan. 5, following...
Alvin “Dugan” Penner
Graveside service for Alvin “Dugan” Penner, age 79, of Dike, TX will be held at 10:30 A.M on Thursday,January 7, 2021 at New Pickton Cemetery with Richard Watkins officiating. There will be no formalvisitation. Mr. Penner passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at Carriage House Manor, SulphurSprings. Alvin Edgar “Dugan” was born on August 26, 1941 in Atoka County, OK to Samuel and MamiePenner. He married Anita McAfee on...
Wildcat Band Members Named To Prestigious All-Region Bands
5 Freshmen Selected To Freshmen, High School Region Bands; 4 Wildcat Band Members Advance to Area Band Auditions In what can only be described as an unusual year, Texas music organizations worked to find ways to still hold annual music events for students. Sulphur Springs High School Wildcat Band members have also worked hard to meet the challenges posed by those changes, which this year included virtual auditions for All-Region...
Sulphur Springs City Council Approves Requests for 5 Building Projects That Will Provide 80 New Housing Units
Sulphur Springs City Council on Jan. 5 approved requests involving five building projects that, upon construction, will provide about 80 new housing units in Sulphur Springs. 380 Agreements The council first granted two 380 agreements, to SM Family Holdings LLC and one 380 agreement to Adrian Lopez. After constructing a single family home on property already within the city limits in identified areas (infill housing development). the...
Vivian Pauline Allen
Vivian Pauline Allen was born on November 6, 1931 in Sulphur Springs to her parents Robert Asa Allen and Poshia Stacy. She was a licensed vocational nurse and worked at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital for many years. She was a member of several churches in Hopkins County throughout her life; Mt. Stirling Baptist Church, Caney Baptist Church, and Davis Street Baptist Church in Sulphur Springs. She was preceded in death by her parents;...
Charlie Ray Williams
Memorial service for Charlie Ray Williams, age 62, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at a later date, whenhis son is able to take leave from the Navy. Mr. Williams passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2021 atChristus Mother Francis Hospital, Sulphur Springs. Charlie Ray Williams was born on March 29, 1958 in Amarillo, Texas to Troy and Betty Williams. Hemarried Tina Belz on May 27, 2017 at Broken Bow Lake, OK. Charlie was X-Ray...
Lady Cats Basketball Team Earns Overtime Win At Hugo, Oklahoma, 47-41
The Lady Cats Basketball Team outscored Hugo, Oklahoma 8-2 in overtime to take a 47-41 win on the road Tuesday evening, January 5. After the Lady Buffaloes hit a pair of free throws in overtime, the Lady Cats made four unanswered baskets to get the win. Nylah Lindley scored the first two baskets and Kenzie Willis and Dalanee Myles both added one. The Lady Cats got into overtime thanks to a late three point basket by Addisyn Wall. The...
Carrillo Named First Team Linebacker As 14 Wildcats Make the All-District Football Team
A total of 14 Wildcats Football Players were named to the All-District 8-5A Football Team selected by the district’s coaches. SSISD Wildcats Senior inside linebacker Ryan Carrillo, the Wildcats’ leading tackler, was named 1st Team All-District Linebacker. Five Wildcats earned Second Team Recognition: senior defensive end D’Andre Peoples senior quarterback Kaden Wallace, senior running back Caden Davis, junior B-back...
