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Burglary Investigation Results In Location of Stolen Vehicles and Weapons, Tools, Methamphetamine; 5 Arrests
Jan18

Burglary Investigation Results In Location of Stolen Vehicles and Weapons, Tools, Methamphetamine; 5 Arrests

An investigation into a recent burglary resulted in five felony arrests; cleared cases in two counties; resulted in recovery of 10 stolen weapons, two stolen vehicles and multiple tools; and discovery of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia, according to sheriff’s and arrest reports. Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office patrol trucks Credited for their involvement in the investigation were Hopkins County Sheriff’s...

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Jackie D. Huddleston
Jan18

Jackie D. Huddleston

Jackie D. Huddleston, age 83, of Greenville, formerly a lifelong resident of Alba, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Hunt Regional Medical Center.  Funeral service is scheduled for Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 11:00 AM in Alba at the Amazing Grace Fellowship Church with Bro. Billy Smith and Bro. Paul McMerrill officiating.  Interment will follow in Salem Cemetery.  Visitation will...

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SSHS Soccer: Lady Cats Win Big, Wildcats Shut Out Foe
Jan18

SSHS Soccer: Lady Cats Win Big, Wildcats Shut Out Foe

Wildcats Soccer Team Shuts Out Former District Foe Hallsville, 2-0 Friday in Terrell Tourney After each of his two games in the Terrell Tiger Winter Classic, Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton has said each result keeps the Wildcats where they need to be to win the tournament. Thursday in bad weather, the Wildcats tied Kilgore, 1-1 and then on Friday January 17), the Wildcats shut out former district opponent Hallsville, 2-0. Nabian...

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Lady Cats Basketball Wins First District Game
Jan18

Lady Cats Basketball Wins First District Game

Lady Cats Basketball Team Gets First District Win Topping Greenville on the Road, 52-31 Friday The Lady Cats Basketball Team broke into the district win column with a solid, 52-31 win at Greenville Friday evening. The Lady Cats led 16-11 after one quarter and increased their lead to 29-22 at the half and 39-26 after three quarters. SSISD Lady Cats wrapped up the win outscoring the Lady Lions, 13-5 in the fourth quarter. The Lady Cats...

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Wildcats Basketball Falls To Greenville In District Game
Jan18

Wildcats Basketball Falls To Greenville In District Game

Greenville Shocks Wildcats Basketball Team Winning at Home, 41-38 Blame a very bad start or a very bad finish. The Greenville Lions, playing at home, stunned the Wildcats Basketball Team, 41-38 Friday night (January 17) in the district opener for each team. The Wildcats had a miserable first quarter as Greenville was up, 8-2 after the first quarter. The Wildcats recovered over the next two quarters as they led 20-14 at the half and...

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SSHS Students Herd, Lopez Recognized For Creating Logos For Hopkins County EMS
Jan17

SSHS Students Herd, Lopez Recognized For Creating Logos For Hopkins County EMS

Hopkins County EMS Director Brent Smith, Osiel Lopez, HCEMS C Shift Lt. Megan Boyles and Capt. Jeff Sanderson, and Katie Beth Herd Sulphur Springs High School graphic design students Katie Beth Herd and Osiel Lopez Friday were presented with cash awards for submitting the designs selected by Hopkins County EMS as their new logos. Herd was awarded at $250 honorarium check for her first place logo and Lopez received a $125 honorarium...

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Paris District Road Report for the Week of January. 20th, 2020.
Jan17

Paris District Road Report for the Week of January. 20th, 2020.

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of Jan. 20, 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...

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Private Pesticide Applicator Classes Offered 4 Times A Year In Hopkins County
Jan17

Private Pesticide Applicator Classes Offered 4 Times A Year In Hopkins County

By Dr. Mario Villarino Dr. Mario Villarino, Agriculture and Natural Resources AgriLife Extension Agent, Hopkins County A private pesticide applicator is someone who uses or supervises the use of restricted-use or state-limited-use pesticides or regulated herbicides to produce an agricultural commodity on: Personally owned property;Rented property;Property owned by his or her employer;Property under his or her general control; orThe...

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Wildcats and Lady Cats Continue Play in Terrell Tournaments on Friday
Jan17

Wildcats and Lady Cats Continue Play in Terrell Tournaments on Friday

The Wildcats Soccer Team will continue group play in the Terrell Tiger Winter Classic tournament against Hallsville Friday (January 17) at 2 p.m. When the two teams were in the same district, their games always meant something and usually it was who was in and who was out for the playoffs. Thursday the Wildcats opened play in the tournament with a 1-1 tie with Kilgore in weather described by Wildcats Coach Alexi Upton as nasty with...

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Wildcats and Lady Cats Basketball Teams Play District Games at Greenville on Game Day Friday
Jan17

Wildcats and Lady Cats Basketball Teams Play District Games at Greenville on Game Day Friday

Both the Wildcats and Lady Cats Basketball Teams play district games back to back at Greenville on this game day Friday (January 17). The Wildcats Basketball Team is ranked #4 in Class 5A. The Greenville Lions could be a handful for the Wildcats. Greenville comes in with a season record of 23-4. There roster includes nine seniors and four juniors. The Wildcats barely escaped with a victory over the Lions in Greenville last year....

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