Wildcat Baseball Coach Comments on Season
Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack Wants His Team to Get Up Off the Mat After Tuesday (March 26) night’s 11-3 loss to Royse City, Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack told his team a story he had heard about famous boxer Muhammad Ali. He told them that once when Ali had been knocked down unto the mat, he looked around and thought, the champion doesn’t need to be down on the mat. So he got up and continued to fight....
Sulphur Springs FFA Teams Compete At Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo
Sulphur Springs FFA Show Teams entered their show projects in the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. The Sulphur Springs High School FFA show teams have had a busy month, competing in multiple events at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Beef Heifer Show team competed at the Houston Show March 5-9. Breanna Sells, Hayden Daniel, Jodie Tippit, Sydney Swatsell, Elida Miller, Cash Vititow and Savannah Allen all competed with their show...
Dan Hinton
Memorial services for Daniel “Dan” Elwood Hinton, Jr., age 76, of the Arbala Community, will be held at 1:30 p.m., Sunday, March 31, 2019 at Arbala United Methodist Church with Rev. Jeremy During officiating. Interment will follow at Arbala Cemetery. Dan who passed away on Tuesday, October 9, 2018 at his residence. He was born on April 5, 1942 in Sulphur Springs, the son of Daniel E. Hinton, Sr. and Mildred Morine (Tanton) Hinton. ...
Tira News for March 26, 2019
By Jan Vaughn Joyce Dodd reports, “Our food angels, along with Martha Payton’s brother, Von Honzel, and the Tira preacher and his wife, Clyde and Victoria Bostick, brought several large bags of groceries to our pantry today.” We always appreciate the contributions. Also, I want to express appreciation to Georgia Smith, Yvonne Weir and Joyce Dodd for putting the food on the shelves, and to everyone who helps with the pantry each...
Jeffery Brian Davis
Jeff Davis AKA “Fred” 52, of Cumby, TX passed away on March 25, 2019. Jeff was born on November 9, 1966 to Charlie and Mary Davis in Greenville, TX. Jeff loved spending time with his grandchildren and his family. He enjoyed cooking, camping, mudding, loud music, and was a big animal lover. Jeff is survived by his loving wife Rhonda Davis of almost 24 years; Children, David Thomson and his wife Rachel, Emily Robertson and her husband...
Judge Hollis D Garmon
Judge Hollis D Garmon, age 99, of Greenville, Texas, passed away peacefully in his sleep Thursday, March 21, 2019, at Colonial Lodge. A memorial service will be 11 AM, Friday, March 29th, 2019, at Miller Grove Methodist Church with Rev. Bill Garmon officiating. Visitation will be at 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Thursday, March 28th, 2019, at Coker- Mathews Funeral Home. Hollis was born October 21, 1919, in Rains County, Texas, the fourth of six...
Line Dancing, Car Fit Among Events Offered At Senior Citizens Center
Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center Many activities are planned starting Tuesday for people age 55 and older in the area. Below are a few of the upcoming events reported by Senior Citizens Center Program and Marketing Director Karon Weatherman: The 55-Plus Health Fair will be from 4-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, at the ROC. “We will be serving hot dogs, chips, cookies and water. There will be over 40 vendors there for you to check...
Saltillo Lady Lions Have Huge Win
Saltillo Lady Lions Softball 19, Yantis 9 Lady Lions Win Second Game of Season The Saltillo Lady Lions’ softball team scored runs in every inning to defeat Yantis, 19-9 on Tuesday (March 26). The Lady Lions jumped out to a 9-0 lead. Yantis rallied back to within two runs trailing only 9-7. Both teams scored two runs in the third inning and Saltillo led 11-9 after three. The Lady Lions put the game away with eight unanswered runs...
City-Wide Clean Up Announced For April 8-13
Sulphur Springs residents will have an opportunity next month to get rid of unwanted most household items during the city’s annual City-Wide Clean Up. marc maxwell The clean up will be conducted 1/4-mile east of Flowserve from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, April 8 through Saturday, April 13. “About half the time, people bring tree limbs and brush, sofas, things of that nature. Unfortunately, if we don’t do this, things might...
