Wildcats Basketball Team Takes On Lufkin At TJC Monday Night In Bi-District Game
The Wildcats Basketball Team’s bi-district game with Lufkin has been firmed up. The Wildcats and the Panthers will play Monday, February 24, at 7 p.m. in the Wagstaff Arena at Tyler Junior College. The Wildcats are the runner up in district 15-5A and Lufkin is the third place team in district 16-5A. The teams meet last season in a regional quarterfinal game at TJC and the Wildcats won, 56-44. The Wildcats, ranked #10 in Class...
Lady Cats Soccer Coach Javier Aguayo Is Unhappy With Officials After 3-1 Loss At Mount Pleasant
Lady Cats Soccer Coach Javier Aguayo would like to see more even and fairer calls from officials than he saw Tuesday night, February 18, in a 3-1 loss to Mount Pleasant on the road. Coach Aguayo said several calls frustrated players and coaches alike. He said the Lady Tigers high press defense also frustrated the Lady Cats. Coach Aguayo said the first half was a sloppy one for the Lady Cats, who had trouble controlling the ball. He...
Republican Candidates For District 2 Texas House Of Representatives Participate In Hopkins County Forum
All three Republican candidates for Texas House of Representatives District 2 weighed in Monday on a number of current issues, including Second Amendment rights, agriculture, illegal immigration, abortion, property taxes and appraisals, and campaign finance. The three candidates participated in Hopkins County Republican Party’s Presidents’ Day Forum and fundraiser, for which more than 400 tickets were reportedly sold. The...
Helen Rawlinson
Funeral service for Helen Rawlinson, age 104, lifetime resident of Sulphur Springs will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, February 21, 2020 at Calvary Baptist Church, Sulphur Springs, TX with Pastor Lee Huff and Pastor Garry Jordan officiating. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery with her family and friends serving as pallbearers and the caregivers at Oakbrook Care Center serving as honorary pallbearers. Helen...
More Than 150 Ballots Cast So Far By Hopkins County Voters In Party Primaries
Just more than 150 total ballots have been cast so far by Hopkins County voters in Republican and Democratic Party Primary Elections. All early voting in Hopkins County is conducted in the Justice of the Peace #2 Courtroom inside Hopkins County Tax Office/Justice of the Peace Offices, 128 Jefferson St. in Sulphur Springs. As of 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 19, 23 ballots had been cast in the Democratic Primary and 131 in the Republican...
Marlene Sturdevant
Funeral services for Marlene Sturdevant, age 84, of Miller Grove, TX, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 21, 2020 at Brashear Baptist Church with Bro. David Burns officiating. Interment will follow at Miller Grove Cemetery with Jeffrey Wren, David Tipps, Kevin Tipps, Austin Tipps, Keith McCord, Ray Glenn Jordan, and Craig Buck serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Deacons of Brashear Baptist Church, and Sam...
Meet the Chaffers of ‘Chaffers Place Arts and Academy’ and More!
On Chaffers Place Grand Opening day 2019 Music brought this couple together in Atlanta, Georgia where Kenya Duffey had traveled to launch her solo singing career. Charles was there too, with his jazz fusion band “Southwest Terminal”. Somehow they met, compared dreams, fell in love and decided to head back their home state of Texas. They incubated a dream of opening a Christian homeschool that also included music education...
Tennessee Man Jailed After Marijuana, Pills, Weapon Found In His Vehicle I-30 During Traffic Stop
An early morning traffic stop on Interstate 30 resulted in a 25-year-old Tennessee man’s arrest after marijuana, pills suspected to be Ecstasy, a pistol and ammunition were found in his vehicle, according to arrest reports. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Drew Fisher at 1:14 a.m. Feb. 19 reportedly radioed Cumby Police Sgt. Ray Embro about a black 2012 Dodge Challenger traveling west at speeds over 95 miles per hour on...
Barbara Ann Ward
Barbara Ann Ward of Holly Lake Ranch stepped into the Lord’s presence on Tuesday, Febuary 17, 2020. Barbara Ann Ward She was born in Lubbock, Texas, on October 11, 1938. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Leon Ward; daughter Donna Mayfield and husband, Steve, their son David Mayfield and wife, Yumi, and their sons Noah and Joseph, and their son Douglas Mayfield; daughter Susan Drop and husband, Tom, and her son, Alan and...
