Lady Cats Softball Team Goes 1-2 To Open Regular Season In SS Tourney Friday
The Lady Cats Softball Team opened the regular season with a win and two losses in their own Sulphur Springs Tournament Friday, February 21. Due to wet fields back home, the tournament games were played on artificial turf at Grand Saline. The Lady Cats struggled to hit and catch the ball. The day began with a 5-1 loss to Prairiland. The Lady Patriots, aided by 4 Lady Cats’ errors, scored 3 unearned runs in the first inning and...
William “Bill” Simonds
Mr. William “Bill” Simonds, age 84 of Winnsboro, passed away on Friday, February 21st, 2020 in Quitman. He was born on December 5th, 1935 in Galveston, Texas to the late Perry Simonds and Eva Hightower Simonds.Bill was a retired Electrical Engineer with Shell Oil Company and a member of The Winnsboro Reformed Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Clinton Williams Simonds and daughter, Ruth Ann Simonds. He...
League Street Traffic Stop Results In Warrant Arrest
A traffic stop on League Street Friday night, Feb. 21, resulted in a Sulphur Springs man’s arrest on a felony warrant. Chadwick Jaquane Anderson Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Lance Burdick reported stopping a vehicle on League Street near Connally Street just before 11:30 p.m. for a defective stop light and an obscured license plate. A records check showed the driver to be wanted for violation of probation, which he was...
Eustace Man Jailed For PI After Allegedly Urinating In Walmart Parking Lot
Sulphur Springs Police responded to a complaint of a man urinating in Walmart parking lot and ended up taking a 54-year-old Eustace man to jail for public intoxication. Sulphur Springs Police Department patrol vehicle Police reported finding the man who had allegedly urinated in public at the business. Alcohol was allegedly smelled on the 54-year-old. The Eustace man allegedly spoke with slurred speech, was unsteady on his feet and...
HCSO: Pickton Man Arrested In Como For 2nd DWI Charge Was Twice Legal Limit
A 36-year-old Pickton man arrested in Como Friday night for driving while intoxicated tested twice the legal limit on breath tests. The arrested marked his second in Hopkins County for DWI in less than 4 months, according to arrest reports. The man was reportedly stopped by sheriff’s deputies at 10:50 p.m. Feb. 21 for failing to maintain a single lane while driving a Ford Expedition on State Highway 11 east at the Como City...
SSISD Powerlifter Places 1st at Commerce Meet.
SSISD Powerlifter Sable Erdmier placed 1st in a recent Commerce, TX meet. At publishing time, Sable was ranked #2 in the 165# weight class in Region 3, Division 1. Sable Erdmier at Commerce Meet. photo credit Jessica Erdmier At the meet: Sable now has a total of 824 points.330# squat135# bench360# deadlift. Powerlifting Regionals will be March 5th, 2020 at Pine Tree ISD. Sable Erdmier at Commerce Meet. photo credit Jessica...
2 Texarkana Men Jailed After 2 Pills, Bank Card Found In Car During I-30 Traffic Stop
February 22, 2020 – Two Texarkana, Arkansas men were arrested Friday evening bya Texas Department of Public Safety trooper, who reported finding 2 pills, a glass pipe, a bank card that belonged to neither occupant and an open alcohol bottle in the car the Arkansas men were traveling in on Interstate 30. Archie Lee McNeil (HCSO jail photo) Authorities stopped a Honda Civic at 5:37 p.m. at mile marker 121 on Interstate 30 west for...
Sulphur Springs Shooting Suspect Jailed In Wood County
A Mineola man wanted in connection with a Feb. 5 shooting in Sulphur Springs was arrested in Wood County jail Friday. Brandon Clayton Soles Soles was arrested by Wood County Precinct 2 Constable on Feb. 21 on the aggravated assault warrant for the alleged aggravated assault in Sulphur Springs, according to Wood County jail reports. Soles also had Wood County charges, according to SSPD. Wood County jail reports show Soles was also...
Wildcats Soccer Team Edges By Texas High, 2-1 In Overtime Friday At The Prim
The Sulphur Springs Wildcats Soccer Team narrowly avoided going into penalty kicks to decide their game with Texas High Friday night, February 21, at Gerald Prim Stadium. soccer ball Alejandro Diosdado scored for the Wildcats with just 1:36 left in the second half of overtime. When time expired, the Wildcats had a 2-1 win. Both teams scored first half goals. The Wildcats scored first as Cristian Ramirez put the ball into the net after...
Paris District Road Report for the Week of February 24, 2020
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of Feb. 24, 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...
