Rock Creek Re-plat Will Better Meet Property Owners’ Needs, County Subdivision Standards
Two lots in Rock Creek Subdivision are being divided to better conform with current needs of owners. The conformation should better meet county standards and accommodate emergency vehicles. Steve Hudson earlier this week asked Hopkins County Commissioners Court to consider approving the re-platting of Lots 11 and 12, Block 3, in Rock Creek Subdivision. Essentially, it would combine Lot 12 and the south half of Lot 11 of the...
Hopkins County Records For The Week Of Dec. 27, 2019
Applications for Marriage Licenses Cole Wayne Weems and Kimberly Kay NelsonNathan Harris George and Sarah Michele WomackMichael Brian Zachary and Madalyn Kate BoshearsRadomir Michal Mianowski and Anna Krystyna KurowskaDavid Allen Porter Jr. and Bonnie Lynn Hogan Hopkins County Clerk’s Office, 128 Jefferson St., Suite C, Sulphur Springs
Lady Cats Basketball Team Is In Kaufman Holiday Tournament Starting Friday
After Christmas break, the Lady Cats Basketball Team began play Friday, Dec. 27, in the two-day Kaufman Holiday Tournament. Pool play takes place on Friday. The Lady Cats open their pool play in the 12 team tournament against Dallas Christian in the Kaufman Junior High Gym at 11:40 a.m. Later Friday, the Lady Cats face Wills Point in pool play in the Kaufman Arena at 3:40 p.m. Saturday teams will play in Gold, Silver and Bronze...
Wildcats Basketball Opens Whataburger Tourney With Stunning Win Over Atascocita Thursday
For the second time this season, the Wildcats Basketball Team, ranked #17 in Class 5A, defeated the #6 ranked in Class 6A. Thursday night, Dec. 26, in their opening game in the prestigious Whataburger Tournament at Mansfield Legacy High School, the Wildcats stunned Atascocita of Harris County, 61-59. Earlier this season in Mansfield, the Wildcats topped then ranked #6 in Class 6A Killeen Ellison, 55-53 also at Legacy High School in...
Wildcats Soccer Team Scrimmages West Mesquite And Rowlett On Friday
The Wildcats Soccer Team will be having their third scrimmage of the season on this game day Friday, Dec. 27. This is their first road scrimmage this season as they play at Mesquite Memorial Stadium against North Mesquite and Rowlett. The Wildcats opened the scrimmage against North Mesquite at 9 a.m. Friday. The Wildcats then faced Rowlett starting at 10:30 a.m. The teams are playing 30 minute halves with 5 minute half times. The...
Winnsboro Pair Arrested Following Traffic Stop
Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicle Two Winnsboro men, 28 and 36, were jailed Thursday night following a routine traffic stop, according to arrest reports. While on patrol, Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputy Lance Burdick reported seeing a gray Ford Fusion with a defective tail light and expired registration, so he and initiated a traffic stop on FM 269 at County Road 2415 after 8:45 p.m. Dec. 26. As he contacted...
Pittsburg Woman Jailed On 2 Felony Warrants
December 27, 2019 – A 30-year-old Pittsburg woman was jailed Thursday evening on two felony warrants, according to sheriff’s reports. Penny Deeann Conger-Prince Officials at Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office were notified Penny Deeann Conger-Prince was in custody at Denton County jail on Hopkins County warrants. Deputy Elijah Fite traveled to Denton County, took custody of the woman at 6:55 p.m. Dec. 26 and transported...
Winnsboro Man Accused of Changing Price Tags On Merchandise At Walmart
Sulphur Springs Police Department patrol vehicle It’s not uncommon for people hoping to find bargains on certain goods to visit discount or department stores. A Winnsboro man is accused of trying to adjust a price on an item at a local store. The 38-year-old was accused of entering the Walmart in Sulphur Springs about 11:45 a.m. Dec. 23, selecting one item from the store shelf, then another. Store asset protection staff then...
Urma Jean Thompson Hilburn
Graveside services for Urma Jean Thompson Hilburn, age 90, will be held on Monday, December 30, 2019 at 10:00 AM at East Caney Cemetery. Urma Jean Thompson Hilburn passed away on Monday, December 23, 2019 at Baylor Hospital in Dallas. Ms. Hilburn was born on May 12, 1929, in Sulphur Springs, TX, the daughter of Obie Thompson and Caroline Miller Thompson and Zola Douglas. With our condolences.
Don Julian's Top 16 SSHS Sports Stories For 2019 Continues With #8-9
Don Julian’s cap and cup A review of the sports files recently produced a list of 16 top stories involving Wildcats and Lady Cats teams during 2019. The list began running Monday, Dec. 23, and will continue through the first day of the New Year, with additional . On Jan. 2, a story will provide the entire list of 16. Don Julian #9 SSHS Sports Story: Wildcats and Lady Cats Track SuccessMy #9 top SSHS sports story of 2019 are the...
