Wildcats Baseball Team Has Good First Tournament at Rose City Classic in Tyler
Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack said he found lots of reasons for optimism concerning his Wildcats’ baseball team after their opening tournament, the Rose City Classic in Tyler last Thursday through Saturday. Coach Hammack said two of the Wildcats five opponents were Class 6A teams and all five were playoff teams last year. Coach Hammack said last year’s JV ace pitcher Hayden Hurst pitched a solid game in the...
Sulphur Springs ISD To Observed Public School Week, March 2-5, 2020
Sulphur Springs Independent School District will observed Texas Public Schools Week with open house activities at different campuses three days this week. Administrators invite parents and the community to visit SSISD schools during Texas Public Schools Week to see what’s going on at their students campuses. The Open House Schedule is listed below: Monday, March 2 — 5-6:30 p.m.Douglass ECLC Head Start 3, Head Start 4, and...
A Large Number of Wildcats and a Majority of Lady Cats Powerlifters Could Go to Regional Meets This Week
Sulphur Springs Powerlifting Coach Casey Jeter will need a vehicle with a lot of capacity to take all of his Wildcats’ powerlifters to the Regional Powerlifting Meet Wednesday at Pine Tree. Although final numbers were not available Monday morning, seven lifters appear to be in good shape to make the Regional Meet with another four possibly getting in. Lifters have to be in the top ten in the region to go to the Regional Meet....
Donald A. Griffith
Mr. Donald A. Griffith, age 62 of Mineola, passed away on Sunday, March 1st, 2020 in Tyler. He was born on May 26th, 1957 to the late Granville Griffith and Helen Griffith. He was a retired Heavy Equipment Operator for the State of Texas and was a member of Trinity Fellowship in Lindale and New Hope Baptist Church in Mineola. He is survived by his brother, Gordon Griffith of Dallas.Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday, March 3rd,...
Game Day Now Includes Baseball, Golf and Soccer
On this game day Monday (March 2), the Wildcats Baseball Team will have their regular season home opener at Wildcat Park, the Wildcats Golf Team is playing at another Dallas golf course and the Wildcats Soccer Team will be playing at home against Lindale in a match moved from Tuesday night to Monday night due to expected stormy weather on Tuesday night. The Wildcats Baseball Team will be playing North Lamar. The Wildcats come into...
Peggy L. Horton
A Memorial Service for Peggy L. Horton, 88, of Lone Oak, TX will be held at Tapp Funeral Home on Friday, March 6, 2020 at 2:00 PM. with Brother C.J. Duffy officiating. Inurnment will be later at Restlawn Memorial Park. Peggy passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at her home in Lone Oak. She was born on January 23, 1932 the daughter of Sid Walker and Lois Barker Walker. Peggy married William Henry Horton on November 4, 1974...
MGISD: Show Heifer That Tested Positive For Rabies Only Shown In San Antonio
The show heifer that tested positive for rabies first showed symptoms of a a respiratory infection after arriving home from the San Antonio show on Feb. 14, the only location the animal had been except the veterinary’s office and home barn, according to Miller Grove ISD Superintendent Steve Johnson. Johnson released the following statement regarding the rabies case along with the Texas Department of Health Services...
Charles Russell “Charlie” Peckham
Charles “Charlie” Russell Peckham, 34, of Sulphur Springs released his spirit unto heaven on March 1, 2020. Charlie, as he was affectionately known, was born on February 25, 1986 in Mt. Pleasant, Texas to George Monroe Peckham and Jennifer Marie Crist. He lived in the Winnsboro and surrounding areas all his life and was loved by so many who knew him. Charlie was a pipeline welder who was skilled at his craft. He was...
31st Annual Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament
It’s time to register for the 31st Annual Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament! Our tournament will be held on Friday, April 10th at the Sulphur Springs Country Club. As usual, we will have two tee off times: 8 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. The afternoon slots fill up quickly, so please return your registration form as soon as you can. If you are interested in providing items for the goody bags, please let me know that as well. In...
