Wildcat Baseball at Rose City Classic Wins One, Loses One
The #10 ranked Wildcats’ baseball team opened the regular season with a win and a loss at Mike Carter Field in Tyler at the Rose City Classic. The Wildcats got solid pitching and enough base hits to plate a couple runs as they defeated tournament host Tyler lee, 2-0. Then the Wildcats, playing back to back games, lost to Lindale, 3-1. The Wildcats, 1-1 for the season, have one game on the tournament schedule for Friday as they...
Lady Cats Win Two on Opening Day of Allen Invitational; Five Lady Cats Get Home Runs in First Game
The Lady Cats’ softball team continued with their tournament recipe of solid pitching and great bat work to cook up two wins on the opening day of the Allen Varsity Invitational Softball Tournament Thursday (February 21). The Lady Cats topped Celina, 11-2 and then clobbered Hurst L.D. Bell, 16-0. The Lady Cats are 8-0 for the season. Five Lady Cats hit home runs against Celina. The Lady Cats are, left to right, Brinklee Driver,...
Junior Market Livestock Show Lamb and Goat Results
Thursday at the Civic Center Arena the Hopkins County Junior Market Livestock Show began with the Lamb and Goat Show. The top 17 lambs and top 35 goats will be in the Sale of Champions set for Saturday. Top lambs and exhibitors include: Grand Champion: Annie Horton, Sulphur Springs FFA Reserve Champion: Wyatt Wharton, North Hopkins FFA. Wharton won Senior Showmanship Ramsey Ragan, Junior Showmanship, Hopkins County 4-H Dayton Wood,...
Buyers Lunch is a NETLA Tradition, Hosted by Farm Bureau, First Baptist Church
Kevin Gibson, President of NETLA Prior to the Hopkins County Junior Market Show and Sale, it’s a local tradition that potential buyers be treated to a fabulous lunch featuring beef and dairy, and introduced to some of the youth exhibitors. The event was held in the Fellowship Hall of First Baptist Church in Sulphur Springs at noon on Thursday February 21, 2019. A large attendance of farmers, ranchers and community leaders were...
Fifth Annual Play it Forward Tournament & Fundraiser
Swing into spring at CANHelp’s 5th Annual PLAY IT FORWARD Tennis Tournament and Fundraiser on Saturday, April 13th at the Sulphur Springs High School Tennis Complex. Early Tournament registration is now open and ends Sunday, March 31st. Late registration ends on Sunday, April 7th at midnight. Don’t know how to play tennis….no worries. The tournament is open to all, whether you are new to tennis, a leisure player or have played...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report February 13-19, 2019
Wood County Sheriff’s Report for February 13, 2019 to February 19, 2019 includes: February 13th At 1:41 a.m., cows were reported out on FM 2966 near Quitman. At 8:11 a.m., cows were reported out on CR 3144 near Quitman. At 8:54 a.m., cows were reported out on CR 4815 near Winnsboro. At 10:31 a.m., cows were reported out on FM 49 near Hawkins. At 12:52 p.m., cows were reported out on FM 2869 near Winnsboro. Deputies spoke with the...
SCU Investigations Lead to Arrest of One, Additional Charges for Another
One arrest Thursday by Sulphur Springs Special Crimes Unit and an additional charge added to one already in jail for a previous arrest related to methamphetamine were the result of lengthy investigations. Marty Lee Kays, 61, who has a Connally Street, Sulphur Springs address, was arrested for distribution of methamphetamine. Two separate buys with an approximate total of 9.8 grams of methamphetamine were carried out. Kays is in...
Hopkins County Animal Rescue Presents Heidi for Adoption
Heidi is still searching for her forever home! Heidi is approximately 3 years old. She is great with children and other dogs. She loves to play, is very affectionate and is great on a leash. Her adoption fee is $100.00 which includes all previous vetting, shots, spay and rabies. Please contact Hearts of Life Animal Rescue to meet this sweet girl! Call 903-439-5019, email [email protected], Facebook.com/heartsoflife or find us...
John Wesley “Trey” Mize, III
Mr. John Wesley “Trey” Mize, III age 30 of Scroggins, passed away on Tuesday, February 19th, 2019 in Scroggins. He was born on November 19th, 1988 in Jackson, Mississippi to the late John Mize, II and Doni Honeycutt. Trey is survived by his mother, Doni Honeycutt of Scroggins; wife, Heather Malone of Scroggins; sons, Tucker Mize of Scroggins and Andrew McNutt of Scroggins; daughter, Elaine Malone of Scroggins; brothers,...
Friday Forecast
70% chance of percipitation with patchy fog and drizzle; High: 51; Low: 51; Wind: East 5-10 mph
