Miller Grove, Saltillo, Sulphur Bluff Athletes Qualify For State At Regional Track Meet
Athletes from Miller Grove, Saltillo and Sulphur Bluff qualify for State at Regional Track Meet, including 800-meter gold medalist Sienna Collins of Saltillo.Photos by Cindy Roller Track athletes from Miller Grove, Saltillo and Sulphur Bluff qualified for the State Track Meet at the Class A Region III Track Meet last week in Whitney. In boys’ competition, Isaiah Billingsley and Kobe Robertson both from Miller Grove, qualified...
Sulphur Springs City Council Candidate Profiles
Voting in the May 4 Sulphur Springs City Council and special charter proposition elections continues with early voting from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, April 29-30. Election Day voting will be from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, May 4. All voting in city elections is being conducted in the second floor conference room at City Hall. Voters are asked to consider approving 13 changes to the Sulphur Springs Home Rule Charter and to...
North Hopkins Golf Team Places 3rd At Region Tourney, To Play At State
The North Hopkins Golf Team placed third at the Regional Golf Tournament that was played at the Old Brickyard Golf Course in Ferris, Texas, and will be playing at the State Tournament at the Roy Kizer Municipal Golf Course in Austin, May 20-21, reports Head Coach Danna Lewis. They had a two-day total of 689. Evan Lewis places fifth with a two day total of 151. He shot a 76 and 75. The team includes Cooper Adams, Ryan Reed, Evan Lewis,...
North Hopkins Baseball Team Evens Big District Series With Como-Pickton Saturday, Deciding Game Monday in SS
The North Hopkins Panthers baseball team came from behind to defeat Como-Pickton, 10-6 Saturday at Como-Pickton to even the district championship deciding series at one game apiece. The deciding game of the series will take place Monday at 7 p.m. at Sulphur Springs’ Wildcat Park.Saturday night, the Panthers jumped out in front with two runs in the top of the second. The Eagles moved ahead with a grand slam home run in the bottom...
Lady Cat Sadavia Porter Qualifies for State Track Meet
Lady Cat sprinter Sadavia Porter, on the track at UT Arlington where she will run in college, qualified for the state meet at the Region II Class 5A Meet Saturday. Porter finished second in the 100-meter dash. She also competed in the 200-meter dash and in the 4×100-meter relay. The State Track Meet takes place Friday, May 10 at the Mike A. Myers Stadium at UT Austin.
Sulphur Bluff Bears Golf Team Headed to State Tournament
The Sulphur Bluff Bears Golf Team qualified for the state tournament at the Region III Golf Tournament last week at Glen Rose. The Bears took third place at the two-day regional tournament shooting rounds of 400 each day. Trayton South led the Bears with rounds of 86 and 82 and he had the fourth best score at the tourney. Other members of the Bears Golf Team are Hunter Wallis, Montana Hurley, David Rosas and Eli Ham. Two Bears...
Wildcats Baseball, Lady Cats Softball Playoff Schedule
The Wildcats’ baseball bi-district schedule has been set. The Wildcats, a fourth place district seed, are taking on District 16-5A champion Hallsville in a best two out of three series. All games will be played at Mike Carter Field in Tyler. Weather permitting, game one will take place Wednesday (May 1) at 7 p.m. Game two is scheduled for Friday at 5:30 p.m. Game three, if necessary, is scheduled for Saturday at 1 p.m. Meanwhile...
Intersection Signals, Beacons Set for Six Locations in Four Counties
April 26, 2019 PARIS – Texas Department of Transportation officials today announced that a project to upgrade existing traffic signals, and install flashing beacons or intersection warning beacons at six locations in four counties in Northeast Texas will begin the week of April 29. Contractor SJ&J Construction LLC was granted 100 working days, weather permitting, to complete this project valued at more than $200,000. The target...
Darlene Davis
Mrs. Darlene Davis, age 76 of Dallas, passed away on Thursday, April 25th, 2019. She was born on January 23rd, 1943 in Hopkins County, Texas to the late Harold and Maude Speaks. She was a wonderful daughter, sister, aunt, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Maude Speaks; husband of 54 years, Carl Davis; and brother Harold Speaks. She is survived by, son, John Davis;...
Samuel Gomez
Funeral service for Samuel Gomez, age 49, of Brashear, TX will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, April 29, 2019 at Brashear Baptist Church with Bro. David Burns officiating. Interment will follow at Brashear Cemetery with Ricky Smith, Tim Smith, John Castillo, Steve Campa, Noah Dyer and Bryan Roque serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8PM on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Gomez passed...
