Victor Norman Watson
Funeral services for Victor Norman Watson, age 64, of Frisco, formally of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, February 6, 2020 at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Interment will follow at East Caney Cemetery. There will be no formal visitation. Victor departed this life on Wednesday, January 29th at 11:00 p.m. at Sulphur Springs Health and Rehabilitation Center. Victor was the second child born to Gyeula...
Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Offers a Nursing Program
PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Nurse Instructor Kristi Schultz discusses lesson plans with students in her CNA class who are studying to be nurse aides. The students, from left, front row are Jamaica Emmers, Tierra Ellis and Brakeisha Mitchell. Back row are Imelda and Kelly Abbott. Call 903-885-1232 for information about this and other classes. PJC SSpgs CNA class nursing program
11 From SSHS Qualify For State BPA Meet, 3 Others Named State Alternates
Sulphur Springs High School was well represented at the regional Business Professionals of America competition in Rockwall, with 25 students competing. Of those, 11 are advancing to the state contest and three were selected as state alternates, according to SSHS Director of College and Career Readiness/Career and Technical Education Director Jenny Arledge. Students advancing from the Jan. 18 contest at Dr. Gene Burton College and...
Mary Thelma Byrd Lewis
Funeral services for Mary Thelma Byrd Lewis, age 88, of Saltillo, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 7, 2020 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Fred Lewis officiating. Interment will follow at Weaver Cemetery with Tommy Lewis Jr., Caleb Lewis, Cody Joyner, Tim Williams, Justin Lewis, Stuart Sims, John T. Wright, Brazos Hightower, and Wyatt Hightower serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held at 1:00 p.m., prior...
Lady Cats Soccer Coach Said His Team Lost to the Best Team They Have Played Friday Night
Lady Cats Soccer Coach Javier Aguayo had nothing but praise for the Wylie East after the Lady Raiders defeated the Lady Cats, 7-0 Friday night (January 31) in Wylie. Coach Aguayo called them a tough opponent and organized. He said they were good on defense. Coach Aguayo said the Lady Raiders have only given up about 3 goals all season. Their season record is a sterling 11-0-2. He also added they had good wingers or forwards. He said...
Wildcats Soccer Coach is Pleased With What He Saw in Wildcats 1-1 Tie With Good Lovejoy Team
Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton is hoping his team wins their way to the Regional Tournament this season. Perhaps he got a chance to measure where his team is right now as they played a talented Lovejoy team to a 1-1 tie at Gerald Prim Stadium Friday night (January 31). Lovejoy was preseason ranked #4 in the Region in Class 5A by TASCO, the Texas Association of Soccer Coaches Organization. Having seen them up close, Coach Upton said...
Wildcats and Lady Cats Basketball Teams Play Greenville at Home on Tuesday Game Day
The Wildcats and Lady Cats Basketball Teams are playing Greenville at home on this game day Tuesday (February 4). In the main gym at Sulphur Springs High School, play begins at 5 p.m. with the Wildcats JV playing the Greenville JV. The Lady Cats varsity plays the Lady Lions starting at around 6:15 p.m. The Wildcats varsity takes on the Lions at around 7:30 p.m. In the auxiliary gym, the Lady Cats JV will play the Greenville JV at 5...
Lady Cats Softball Scrimmage With Gilmer is Postponed Tuesday by Weather
The scheduled Lady Cats Softball scrimmage Tuesday (February 4) against Gilmer was postponed. The scrimmage had been scheduled for Gilmer but then was moved to a dryer Lady Cat Park. However more rain Tuesday forced the postponement. Lady Cats Coach David Carrillo, an expert at weather watching, thought something like this might happen. He conducted an intensive inter squad scrimmage on Monday. Coach Carrillo is hoping the Lady Cats...
Tips For Reading a Pesticide Label
By Charlotte Wilson, Hopkins County Master Gardener If you have ever tried to read a pesticide label, do not be overwhelmed. The pesticide label is your best guide in using a pesticide effectively and safely. All labels have some a few basic key words to look for and the label is very informative. Years of development have gone into the product you may buy and the manufacturer wants you to use the product correctly. Ignoring label...
Winnsboro Police Department Media Report Jan. 27, 2020-Feb. 02, 2020
Arrests Carl Williams, age 28, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 2/01/2020 for multiple Winnsboro Municipal Court Warrants. Calls for Service The Winnsboro Police Department responded to a total of 139 calls for service during this reporting period. Citations The Winnsboro Police Department issued 58 citations and 36 warnings during this reporting period.
