PJC Regents commend students, learn of enrollment increase
Paris Junior College Students at Regent meeting Paris Junior College was well represented at Community College Day at the Texas Capital late last month with students from all three campuses participating in the special event in Austin. While in Austin for Community College Day on Jan. 30, the students were able to meet Rep. Dan Flynn and Rep. Gary VanDeaver. PJC Regents recognized Cyan Burkhart, Kyson Hogue, Sylvia Feijen, Tabitha...
Saltillo Recent Track Results
The Saltillo ISD Lions track team went to Rivercrest ,competed well, and came back with many individual awards. High School Track results High School – Boys Garrett Tarver 1st in 3200 Dillon Beadle 1st in 1600, 2nd in 3200, and 4th in 800 Jayden Holloway 3rd in 1600, 3rd in 3200 Edi Olayo 5th in 100, 5th in 200 Matt Gurley 6th in 100 Evan Andrew 2nd in 3200 JV, 4th in 1600 High School – Girls Sienna Collins 1st in 800 1st...
Car Stuck In Ditch Lands Driver In Jail
March 15, 2019 – On Thursday afternoon, DPS officers responded to a vehicle stuck in the ditch near mile marker 141 on I-30 eastbound. The driver identified herself and showed what she said was her Texas Driver’s License. During the course of the investigation it was determined that this was false information. A routine check of the subject revealed that the driver had Dallas County and Tarrant County warrants for her...
Observing National “Patient Safety Week” at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital
Kari Draper, Quality/Safety Director at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital, Sulphur Springs Kari Draper wears a number of hats in her job as Director of Quality and Safety at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs, and her support team members make able assistants in the endeavor. In fact, Kari is Director of Quality, Risk Management, Safety and Accreditation. Although the highest standards of patient safety are observed...
TxDOT Joins Statewide Effort To End Human Trafficking
NEWS RELEASE AUSTIN – As part of a statewide effort to raise awareness, increase vigilance and report signs of human trafficking, the Texas Department of Transportation, in partnership with the Office of the Governor, law enforcement and industry partners, is launching its “On the Road to End Human Trafficking” initiative. “Human trafficking is a horrific crime that knows no boundaries and, sadly, affects hundreds of thousands of...
Lady Cat Track Results from Royse City-March 7th
Seven Lady Cats’ Track Athletes Compete at Royse City Meet Last Thursday Lady Cats Track Coach Derek Tyson took seven athletes to a Royse City meet last Thursday (March 7). Many students had gone to San Antonio to support the Wildcats Basketball Team at the State Tournament in San Antonio. Coach Tyson said he had three varsity athletes and they were able to generate 32 points. Abbi Beggs won the discus and shot put. Beggs had a...
Meal a Day Menu for March 18th-22nd
Meal A Day Menu March 18th – March 22nd Monday BBQ Rope Sausage Ranch Style Beans Cole Slaw Roll Tuesday Chicken Spaghetti English Peas Garlic Toast Wednesday Meatloaf Mashed Potatoes Green Beans Roll Thursday Chicken and Dumplings Crackers Tossed Salad Friday Beef Patties with Roast Gravy Macaroni and Cheese Malibu Vegetables...
SSISD Board Briefs from Regular Meeting – March 11, 2019
BOARD BRIEFS Regular Meeting 3/11/19 A regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs ISD school board was held on Monday, March 11, 2019 in the Board Room of the SSISD Administration Building. PUBLIC FORUM No one requested to address the Board. Businesses were acknowledged for their support of SSISD and the community via the TASB 2018-2019 Business Recognition Program. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS Douglass ECLC students demonstrated the Drum Fit...
Living With Asthma By Johanna Hicks
Living with Asthma More than 1.5 million people in Texas are affected by asthma, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). However, this number does not include those who have the disease and have not yet been diagnosed. So, what exactly is asthma and what can you do about it?...
Coach Martinez Very Happy With Tourney Win
Wildcats Tennis Coach Tony Martinez Very Happy With Pleasant Grove Tournament Win Wildcats Tennis Coach Tony Martinez’ current tennis team continues to show positive signs for the future. The Wildcats took first place at a Pleasant Grove tournament last Thursday (March 7). Coach Martinez said he was very happy with the results. He said the first place finish means a lot to the team and to his program. It was a first place...
