Sulphur Springs City Council Jan. 7 Regular Meeting Agenda
Jan06

Sulphur Springs City Council Jan. 7 Regular Meeting Agenda

CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXASREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCILJANUARY 7, 2020, 7:00 P.M. The regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 in the Council Room at 201 North Davis Street. The following items will be discussed: Call to order.Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag, Texas Flag, and invocation.Presentations, proclamations, and announcements. (a) Kevin...

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City Manager's Performance Review, Employment Terms On Jan. 7 Council Agenda
Jan05

City Manager's Performance Review, Employment Terms On Jan. 7 Council Agenda

Sulphur Springs City Manager Marc Maxwell This marks the third month in a row the City Council meeting agenda has included a personnel item related to the city manager. Sulphur Springs City Council is scheduled once again to discuss personnel matters related to the city manager this week. The Jan. 7 regular 7 p.m. City Council meeting agenda states the council may adjourn into executive session to discuss “matters affecting the office...

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Meal A Day Menu for Jan. 6-10
Jan05

Meal A Day Menu for Jan. 6-10

Monday – Sloppy Joe Sandwiches, cole slaw, chips and pickle spears Tuesday – Manager’s choice Wednesday – Chicken fingers and gravy, mashed potatoes, green beans and roll Thursday – Tater tot casserole, corn and pinto beans Friday – Corn flake chicken casserole, broccoli and roll

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An Honor Nobody Wants: Meet Two Gold Star Families
Jan05

An Honor Nobody Wants: Meet Two Gold Star Families

The Gold Star Lapel Button, or Pin, is distributed to members of the immediate family of a fallen servicemember by the Department of Defense. Our nation’s military veterans hold a solid place in the hearts of Hopkins County residents. We stand proud of our Veterans Memorial in downtown Sulphur Springs and faithfully observe opportunities to honor veterans each year. While most local families have at least one military veteran of...

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Ovelle Maurice (Bennett) Cagle
Jan05

Ovelle Maurice (Bennett) Cagle

Funeral service for Ovelle Maurice (Bennett) Cagle, age 90, of Belton, Texas will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Interment will follow at Restlawn Memorial Park. Visitation will be 11 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home prior to the service. Mrs. Cagle passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020 at Stoney Brook of...

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Shirley Beth Jones Glossup
Jan05

Shirley Beth Jones Glossup

Funeral service for Shirley Glossup, age 82, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, January 6, 2020 at Wesley United Methodist Church with Steve Cook officiating and Jerry Putnam and Lou Jane Drummond assisting. Interment will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery with Danny Ragsdale, Brent Glenn, Dustin Ragsdale, Ryan Glenn, Colton Glenn, Garon Burgin, Steve Drummond and Jace Lane serving as pallbearers and Wesleyan Class...

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Wildcats Soccer Team Wraps Up Play In Frisco Tourney With Close Loss Saturday
Jan04

Wildcats Soccer Team Wraps Up Play In Frisco Tourney With Close Loss Saturday

The Wildcats Soccer Team completed its first tournament of the season with a close loss to McKinney North Saturday, Jan. 4. The Bulldogs came out on top, 1-0. The Wildcats ended up with a win, two losses and a tie in the prestigious Frisco ISD Dr. Pink Tournament. The Wildcats also tied El Paso Montwood, 1-1 Thursday, lost to El Paso Eastlake Friday, 5-1 and defeated Amarillo Caprock, 3-1 at the Ford Center Friday. The Wildcats, 1-2-1...

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Saltillo Lady Lions Ring Out The Old And Ring In The New Year With Victories
Jan04

Saltillo Lady Lions Ring Out The Old And Ring In The New Year With Victories

The Saltillo Lady Lions, ranked #16 in Class 1A, won their first game of 2020 after wrapping up 2019 with four wins at a Miller Grove tournament. Friday, Jan. 3, the Lady Lions won at Quinlan Ford, 52-26. The Lady Lions built their lead in every quarter. Anna Reeder led the Lady Lions with 23 points. Chandler Bain had 15 points. Julianna Giles and Allie Lane each had 4 points. Maddy Smith and Kristina Wade had 3 points apiece. In a...

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Sulphur Springs City Council To Consider Ordinance Setting Curfew For Minors
Jan04

Sulphur Springs City Council To Consider Ordinance Setting Curfew For Minors

Sulphur Springs City Council will be asked Tuesday nigh to consider approving an ordinance which would set a city-wide curfew for unsupervised minors in public areas. Sulphur Springs City Council will be asked to consider Tuesday night an ordinance amendment which would set curfew hours for minors. On the 7 p.m. regular meeting agenda is Ordinance No. 2762, which would amend Chapter 15 of the city Code of Ordiances to include Article...

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Wildcats Basketball Team Shoots Their Way To Win Over Princeton, 65-51
Jan04

Wildcats Basketball Team Shoots Their Way To Win Over Princeton, 65-51

Shooting the ball well in the first half and defensive stops in the second half were big factors as the #5 ranked Wildcats Basketball Team earned a win over Princeton on the road Friday night, Jan. 3, 65-51. Wildcats Coach Clark Cipoletta said the Panthers came out and punched the Wildcats in the face early but, he said, the Wildcats were able to shoot real well, which kept them in the first half. The Wildcats also had some first...

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