Corsicana Is Best Team Wildcats Have Faced So Far According to Wildcat Coach Owens; Game at Prim Friday
Oct16

Corsicana Is Best Team Wildcats Have Faced So Far According to Wildcat Coach Owens; Game at Prim Friday

At his weekly media gathering Tuesday (October 16) morning, Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens said Corsicana is the best team the Wildcats have faced so far this season. He used the word athletic over and over to describe them. Coach Owens said Corsicana’s talented quarterback and head coach’s son Blake Hoffman, is a point of emphasis for the Wildcats this week. He said Hoffman was the MVP of the Tigers’ district...

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FM 71 Near Cooper Lake Closed Due to Flooding; Flood Watch Continues Tuesday
Oct16

FM 71 Near Cooper Lake Closed Due to Flooding; Flood Watch Continues Tuesday

As the rains continue Tuesday afternoon, FM 900 between Saltillo and Dike is now temporarily close along with FM 71 at Sulphur River near Cooper Lake. The closures are a result of flooding.   Hopkins County and parts of Northeast Texas area remains under a flood watch until 7 p.m. today. Widespread rain will continue today which may lead to additional flooding.  Other roads in the Paris District for TxDOT closed includes FM 100 near...

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Game Day: Lady Cat Volleyball in Greenville; Team Tennis Indoors at Texarkana
Oct16

Game Day: Lady Cat Volleyball in Greenville; Team Tennis Indoors at Texarkana

Lady Cats Have Important District Volleyball Game at Greenville Tuesday Night The Lady Cats’ volleyball team hopes to continue its success in the second half of district play as they play an important match at Greenville Tuesday night (October 16). Both teams are 3-4 in district play. They are in a three way tie for third place with Royse City. After a 1-4 start for the Lady Cats in the first half of district play, they won a...

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Man Dies from Wound as Law Enforcement Now  Awaits Autopsy Report in Apparent Murder/Suicide
Oct16

Man Dies from Wound as Law Enforcement Now Awaits Autopsy Report in Apparent Murder/Suicide

The body of Stephen Roy Wyatt, 60, of Sulphur Springs has been sent to the medical examiner’s office in Dallas Tuesday afternoon, according to Sulphur Springs Chief of Police Jay Sanders. Sanders said Wyatt was removed from life support around 10 a.m. Monday.  His death follows an incident at his home Sunday that preliminary investigation shows a murder/suicide. However, no official ruling will be made until after the autopsy. Laura...

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J-B Weld Co. Acquires FiberFix
Oct16

J-B Weld Co. Acquires FiberFix

MARIETTA, GA October 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — J-B Weld Co., the leader in epoxy and small package consumer DIY adhesives, is pleased to announce that it has acquired the FiberFix® brand of products from Spark Innovation, LLC. FiberFix is the world’s leading brand of pre-impregnated repair wraps, super strong repair tapes, specialty adhesive and patches sold under the FiberFix®, Heat Wrap™, Rigid Patch™, Flex Patch™ and 10X Tape™ brand...

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FM 71 Near Cooper Lake Closed Due to Flooding; Flood Watch Continues Tuesday
Oct16

FM 71 Near Cooper Lake Closed Due to Flooding; Flood Watch Continues Tuesday

Hopkins County and parts of Northeast Texas area remains under a flood watch until 7 p.m. today. Widespread rain will continue today which may lead to additional flooding. FM 71 at the Sulphur River is near Cooper Lake is closed due to flooding. Other roads in the Paris District for TxDOT closed includes FM 100 near Telephone, Texas in Fannin County and in Hunt County: FM 36 South of I-30, and FM 1565 South of State Highway 276 and...

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Betty (Boyd) Morrill
Oct16

Betty (Boyd) Morrill

Betty (Boyd) Morrill entered into her eternal home on Sunday, October 14, 2018 in Sulphur Springs surrounded by her family. She was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on July 10, 1940 the daughter of Lawrence Eugene and Bessie Minnie (McCollum) Boyd. She married Clyde Morrill on June 28, 1958 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.  He preceded her in death on September 7, 2005.        Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Annette Lewis,...

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PJC-Sulphur Springs: Humor in Speech Class
Oct16

PJC-Sulphur Springs: Humor in Speech Class

HUMOR IN SPEECHPJC-Sulphur Springs Center Speech Instructor Paul May brings smiles to the faces of students in his class as he reviews a lesson in speech. For information about educational opportunities at the PJC-Sulphur Springs campus call 903-885-1232.

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Tuesday Forecast
Oct16

Tuesday Forecast

Showers; High: 47; Low: 42; Wind: North, northeast, around 10 mph 

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Elaine Jenkins
Oct15

Elaine Jenkins

Funeral service for Kathryn Elaine Jenkins, age 80, of Emory, will be held1:00 pm, Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, at  Emory United Methodist Church. Visitation will be directly after the service.  Rev. Danny Barrett will officiate. Burial will be in Emory City Cemetery.  Elaine passed away late Saturday night at her residence.She was born Oct. 2, 1938, in Houston, to the parentage of Forrest andMary Petmecky Ledlow.She married Jay Jenkins...

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