Wildcats Football Team Scrimmages At Liberty-Eylau Thursday Evening In Texarkana
Aug22

Wildcats Football Team Scrimmages At Liberty-Eylau Thursday Evening In Texarkana

Sulphur Springs Wildcats The Wildcats Football Team has their only scrimmage of the preseason Thursday night, Aug. 22, at Liberty-Eylau in Texarkana. The varsity Wildcats will get underway at around 7 p.m. The JV and freshmen teams will alternate beginning at 5 p.m. The Liberty-Eylau Leopards are coached by former Wildcat, Klint King, son of former Wildcats Head Football Coach Chuck King. Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens says the...

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Lady Cats Volleyball Team Had Pool Play Thursday In An Edgewood Tournament
Aug22

Lady Cats Volleyball Team Had Pool Play Thursday In An Edgewood Tournament

The Lady Cats Volleyball Team is playing in the 5th annual Edgewood Back-to-School Dig-Fest Volleyball Tournament on this Thursday game day, August 22. The Lady Cats play three pool games in the afternoon at the Edgewood Middle School Gym. The Lady Cats began play with Lone Oak at 2 p.m., then will take on Scurry-Rosser at 5 p.m. and Caddo Mills at 6 p.m. The top two teams after pool play in the four pools will go into a Championship...

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Chamber “In a Stir” Over Major Food Event’s Golden Jubilee Anniversary
Aug22

Chamber “In a Stir” Over Major Food Event’s Golden Jubilee Anniversary

1974 Dr. Ben Woods, Unknown, May Dell Peoples (Goldbolt), Unknown, Unknown, Unknown Plans have long been in the making by the Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce for the 50th Anniversary Stew Contest. This is to be the ‘granddaddy of them all’ as far as attendance goes, even by stupendous standards of past stew contests. Now that the time is almost here, the Chamber staff is preparing in high gear. But let’s get a...

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The Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Now at Home, Downtown
Aug22

The Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Now at Home, Downtown

Lezley Brown President/CEO Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce According to Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Lezley Brown and Chamber Vice President Logan Vaughan, the new offices are ‘in a whirl’ of preparations for the annual World Champion Hopkins County Stew Cook-off’s special 50th Anniversary event! Their much anticipated move to new quarters at 110 Main Street has coincided with the final...

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Sulphur Springs ISD Board of Trustees To Hold Special Meeting On Friday, Aug. 23
Aug22

Sulphur Springs ISD Board of Trustees To Hold Special Meeting On Friday, Aug. 23

A special meeting of Sulphur Springs Independent School District Board of Trustees has been called for noon Friday, Aug. 23, in the board room of SSISD Administration Building, 631 Connally St. The agenda includes one report, one action item and an executive session. District Business Manager Sherry McGraw is slated to talk about how an amendment to House Bill 3 of the 86th Legislature will impact school funding, particularly the...

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The 2019 Wildcat Football Team Pictures Are Here
Aug22

The 2019 Wildcat Football Team Pictures Are Here

Your 2019 Wildcat Football Team pictures have arrived! Take a moment to find your favorite player or players. The first game of the season is August 30th, 2019. All photos courtesy of Sulphur Springs Photography here in Sulphur Springs. Wildcats 2019-22 Wildcats 2019-23 Wildcats 2019-24 Wildcats 2019-25 Wildcats 2019-26 Wildcats 2019-27 Wildcats 2019-28 Wildcats 2019-29 Wildcats 2019-30 Wildcats 2019-31 Wildcats 2019-32 Wildcats...

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Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputies Catch Burglar Inside Of SH 154 House
Aug22

Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputies Catch Burglar Inside Of SH 154 House

A suspicious person report resulted in deputies catching a burglary in progress at a residence south of Sulphur Springs Wednesday night. Justin Tyler Strahan Hopkins County Sheriff’s Deputies Lance Burdick, Aaron Chaney, Jason Lavender and Cpl. Todd Evans were dispatched at 9:36 p.m. to a State Highway 154 south residence, where a man was reportedly using a flashlight inside of a vacant house and had the hood of a vehicle up in...

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Mary Marshall Montgomery Boan
Aug22

Mary Marshall Montgomery Boan

Mary Marshall Montgomery Boan passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at the home of her daughter in Holly Lake Ranch Texas. She was 103 years of age. She is survived by four children: Roger (Shirley) Marshall Boan of Bonaire Georgia, Janet (Berkley) Elizabeth Boyden of Holly Lake Ranch Texas, Jean Roberta Gibson of Aledo Texas and David (Andrea) Michael Boan of Boise Idaho; 14 grandchildren, Lori (Chris) Overcash, Deanna Boan, Tracy...

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Chamber Connection – Aug. 22, 2019
Aug22

Chamber Connection – Aug. 22, 2019

By Lezley Brown, president/CEO, Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce The 50th Anniversary of Stew Contest will be here before we know it! Cooks have begun reserving their spots, and it’s going to be quite a celebration. Just so you know, cook letters and entry forms have been mailed out. Your letter, if you cooked last year, should have arrived in the mail. However, if you need them, all forms are on our website at...

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Teen Arrested In Titus County On Felony Hopkins County Warrant
Aug21

Teen Arrested In Titus County On Felony Hopkins County Warrant

A 19-year-old Mount Pleasant man was reportedly taken into custody in Titus County on a Hopkins County warrant. Once alerted, Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office sent Corrections Officer Melvin Jackson to Titus County jail where he took Zadarrius Tremaine Gamble into custody at 1:22 p.m. Tuesday, according to arrest reports. Zadarrius Tremaine Gamble Gamble was transported to Hopkins County jail where, he was held on a warrant for...

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