North Hopkins Baseball Wins District Opener
North Hopkins Baseball 10, Sulphur Bluff 1 The North Hopkins Panthers opened district play at home Tuesday afternoon (March 19) with a solid 10-1 win over Sulphur Bluff. The Panthers took a 1-0 in the bottom of the first on a Wyatt Wharton home run. The Panthers put up 6 big runs in the second to take a 7-0 lead. The Panthers got RBIs from Kevin Clement who singled, Geoffrey Stewart who doubled, Jessie Rivera who got on on an error,...
Community Meeting For City Trails Planning Announced
Community input is being sought by the City of Sulphur Springs regarding the trails in the city. An open house charette is scheduled from 4 to 6:30 p.m.Thursday, March 28, at Sulphur Springs City Council Chambers. “We’ve had several charettes for specific parks. This will be for parks’ trails, linking the parks,” Tory Niewiadomski, city community development director said. Work is under way for a Cross...
Thee Treehouse School Creative Writing Students Write, Study All Genres
Creative Writing teacher Sharon Feldt with students, L. to R. Reuben Criswell, Raleigh Rhodes and Presley Hurley Three young homeschool students who also attend Treehouse classes on two days per week enjoy a curriculum which allows them exposure to various genres of literature. Through Mrs. Feldt’s Creative Writing class, called “The Write Stuff”, they are encouraged to read as well as write both fiction and...
PJC: PTK Induction Held On PJC Campus
The Beta Zeta chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Paris Junior College held spring 2019 induction ceremonies in Paris, Sulphur Springs, and Greenville on March 4, 5, and 12. The two- year college honor society inducted nearly 120 students this semester. PTK offers students opportunities to develop qualities of scholarship, leadership, fellowship, and service. To be eligible, students must have a grade point average of 3.5. They also may...
High Tea, Anyone? Get Your Tickets by March 29 for Dress-Up Pre- Renaissance Festival Event to Benefit Shadow Ranch
On Sunday March 31, 2019 a “high Tea” for persons age 21 + will be held at The Venue at 219 in downtown Sulphur Springs. Planned for 3-6pm, the fun and fantasy event event is a dress-up affair which will feature fabulous food and drink including several flavors of tea, cupcake shepherd’s pie, eight different varieties of scones and English tea sandwiches, grapes, cheese and crackers. At the wrap-up of the Tea, a wine...
Firefighter Injured In Monday Fire
A Sulphur Springs firefighter was treated and released for what authorities are calling minor injuries sustained during a duplex fire on Lemon Drive Monday. The firefighter, who has not been identified, was treated for first and second degree burns to his ears and shoulder before being released from medical care Monday. When the blaze was first called in, emergency officials were told someone was inside the structure, but learned...
Ladycat Softball Huge Win
Lady Cats Softball 15, Paris 0 So much for a final warmup before district play, the Lady Cats were on fire Monday night (March 18) in a 15-0 win over Paris at Lady Cat Park. Freshman Addison Caddell threw a four-inning no hit shutout striking out 6 and walking only 2. The Lady Cats clubbed 18 hits and had a 13 run third inning. Kelsey Wallace led the hit parade hitting a grand slam home run in the big third inning and another round...
Winnsboro Police Report March 11-17, 2019
Winnsboro Police made one arrest, answered 149 calls for service, issued 40 citations, and wrote 41 warnings during the report period March 11-17, 2019. There was one accident reported during the week. Treyvon Henderson, 21, of Winnsboro was arrested on 3/15/2-19 on a Wood County Warrant. The Winnsboro Police Department responded to a 1 vehicle accident on 3/1/2019 in the 1000 block of S. Walnut. The driver was transported by...
Shadow Renaissance High Tea Fundraiser March 31st
On March 31st, a fundraiser for Shadow Renaissance Festival will be held. There will be tea sandwiches, cupcake shepherds pies, many different selections of scones, fruits, cheeses, 6-8 different teas and the event will close with a wine tasting by Phinesse Farms. Tickets are priced at $25 per person and this event is for 21+. High Tea Flyer
