Wildcats Offensive Coordinator Looks Back At Kaufman Game, Previews North Forney Defense
Nov05

Wildcats Offensive Coordinator Looks Back At Kaufman Game, Previews North Forney Defense

Wildcats Offensive Coordinator Matt Young says despite the tough loss to Kaufman last Friday, Nov. 1, some Wildcats on offense did a lot of good things. SSHS Wildcats Defensive Coordinator Matt Young He says he was very proud of back up quarterback Noe Ponce. Coach Young says Ponce did a good job of managing the game and distributing the ball, was 9 of 17 passing and completed a couple of passes for first downs. He did say that there...

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Wildcats Defensive Coordinator Discusses The Defense Against Kaufman, Previews North Forney Offense
Nov05

Wildcats Defensive Coordinator Discusses The Defense Against Kaufman, Previews North Forney Offense

Wildcats Defensive Coordinator Alex Guerra says his defenders played pretty good last Friday, Nov. 1, but did suffer a couple of breakdowns that hurt during the second half. Still, he says the Wildcats did not give up a lot of yards rushing or passing. Wildcats Defensive Coordinator Alex Guerra He says the defensive front did a good job. He also singled out inside linebackers Ryan Carrillo and Eleazar Brena, outside linebacker Kylan...

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Lady Cats Volleyball Bi-District Match Versus Hallsville In Tyler On Tuesday Game Day
Nov05

Lady Cats Volleyball Bi-District Match Versus Hallsville In Tyler On Tuesday Game Day

After missing out last season, the Lady Cats Volleyball Team returns to the playoffs Tuesday night, Nov. 5, with a bi-district match with Hallsville at the Wagstaff Gym at Tyler Junior College at 7:30 p.m. The Lady Cats are expected to have their hands full. The Lady Cats, as their district’s number 4 playoff seed, are matched up with Hallsville, the champion of District 16-5A. The Lady Cats have a season record of 23-17 after...

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Grand Jury Signs 17 Indictments During November Session
Nov05

Grand Jury Signs 17 Indictments During November Session

November 5, 2019 – A Hopkins County Grand Jury on Friday, Nov. 1, signed at least 17 indictments, pushing those cases forward for prosecution. Offenses alleged in the indictments ranged from indecency with a child, sexual abuse of a child, criminal negligence and assault of a public servant to unauthorized use of a vehicle, evading arrest, driving while intoxicated and controlled substance charges. More than a dozen people were...

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Two Qualify for Honor Band
Nov05

Two Qualify for Honor Band

Two members of the Bright Star Christian School Concert Band are to be congratulated for earning a positions in the T.M.E.A. All-Region Honor Band. The students qualified for this honor at a competition held at the Sulphur Springs ISD Junior High on November 3rd, 2019. Lauren Maynard, a clarinetist and daughter of Jerry and Ginger Maynard, and Preston White, a flutist and son of Gena and Jamie White, will travel to Paris, TX for the...

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Be Curbside for Veteran’s Parade Saturday Morning November 9, 2019 at 10am
Nov05

Be Curbside for Veteran’s Parade Saturday Morning November 9, 2019 at 10am

L. to R. Veterans Bob Kerr and Clayton McGraw Veteran’s Parade organizer Bob Kerr and Grand Marshall Clayton McGraw are inviting parade participants and parade goers for this Saturday morning November 9, 2019! If you’d like to be part of the Parade, be at the staging and lineup area at Buford Park between 8 am and 10 am. The Parade will step off at 10 am from Prim Stadium Parking Lot. According to the poster, the Parade...

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Traffic Stop Leads to Sulphur Springs Man’s Arrest On Hunt County Warrant
Nov05

Traffic Stop Leads to Sulphur Springs Man’s Arrest On Hunt County Warrant

Dakota Ray Miller A Sulphur Springs man was arrested early Tuesday morning on a warrant, following a traffic stop, according to arrest reports. Dakota Ray Miller was reportedly stopped at 1:21 a.m. Nov. 5 in Sulphur Springs for failing to stop the Nissan he was driving at a stop sign. A records check showed the 25-year-old Sulphur Springs man to be wanted in Hunt County, deputies alleged in arrest reports. Miller was taken into...

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Cooper Man Accused Of  Huffing Air In Vehicle In Store Parking Lot
Nov05

Cooper Man Accused Of Huffing Air In Vehicle In Store Parking Lot

Sulphur Springs Police Department patrol vehicle A report of suspected huffing in a vehicle in a store parking lot Monday afternoon resulted in a 52-year-old man’s arrest. Sulphur Springs Police were dispatched at 3:20 p.m. Nov. 4. to Walmart, where a person was reportedly seen huffing an unknown substance in a sport utility vehicle in the store parking lot near the automotive section. Police arrived and reportedly found a man...

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Diabetes Programs Teach Healthy Lifestyle Changes
Nov05

Diabetes Programs Teach Healthy Lifestyle Changes

Johanna Hicks, B.S., M.Ed., Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Family & Community Health Agent, Hopkins County, P.O. Box 518, 1200-B West Houston St., Sulphur Springs, TX 75483; 903-885-3443; [email protected] By Johanna Hicks November is National Diabetes Awareness Month. I want to highlight some of the programming impacts of Extension Family & Community Health Agents from across the state (including Hopkins County)....

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Lady Cats Volleyball Coach Bailey Dorner Likes Underdog Role Against Hallsville in Playoff Match Tuesday
Nov04

Lady Cats Volleyball Coach Bailey Dorner Likes Underdog Role Against Hallsville in Playoff Match Tuesday

Lady Cats Volleyball Coach Bailey Dorner says she likes being the underdog. The Lady Cats, a district #4 seed, will take on district champ and 30 game winner Hallsville Tuesday (November 5) at 7:30 p.m. at the Wagstaff Gym at Tyler Junior College. Hallsville will come into the contest having won 13 straight district games. The Lady Cats enter the contest having gone 1-4 in the second half of district play including a loss at home to...

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