Sunday Forecast
30% chance of showers and thunderstorms; High: 92; Low: 74; Wind: Northeast around 5 mph
Wildcats Vs. Terrell: Dodd, Bryant-Amos MVP of the Game
Picking a most valuable player for the Wildcats versus Terrell was not easy for the KSST Sports crew. The Wildcats on offense and on defense provided the balance needed to overcome a Terrell attempt to come back in the third quarter. It is that balance of offense and defense that motivates the choice of Austin Dodd and Jermond Bryant-Amos as Players of the Week. Austin Dodd On defense Dodd recovered a Terrell fumble and returned it 31...
Saturday Forecast
20% chance of showers and thunderstorms; High: 90; Low: 74; Wind: East 5 mph
Wildcats Win First District Game 42-27
by Butch Burney When the Sulphur Springs Wildcats saw their 15-point lead dwindle down to 2 points Friday night, they retook control of the scoreboard by utilizing all three phases of the game. The Terrell Tigers cut the Wildcats’ 22-7 halftime lead to 22-20 with a little over three minutes remaining in the third quarter, but Sulphur Springs — which had just one first down in the second half up to that...
Como VFD Has a New Fire Truck; Delivered Friday Afternoon
The Como Volunteer Fire Department has a new fire truck. A 1993 Seagrave Engine with 34,000 miles was delivered Friday afternoon. The truck, purchased for $10,000 from the Larchmont, New York Fire Department, is in great condition according to Hopkins County Fire Chief Andy Endsley. Endsley traveled to New York to test drive and put the truck through its paces. He said the unit has only been owned by the Larchmont Department until the...
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. October 1st, 2018 at 9AM, in the Commissioners Court, Judge Newsom will be doing a Proclamation Declaring October Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Hopkins County. October 16th, 2018 SAFE-T will be hosting a Candlelight Vigil Honoring The Silent Voices and those that have Lost Their Lives to Domestic Violence on Celebration Plaza at 6:30pm.
1100 Runners Participate at Miller Grove Invitational Cross Country Meet
The Miller Grove Invitational Cross Country Meet took place Thursday (September 13) with over 1100 runners participating. The Miller Grove Hornets took first place. The Miller Grove Lady Hornets placed second, just 3 points behind the top team from Pittsburg. For the Hornets, freshman Isaiah Billingsley won the race with a time of 15:55. Teammate Grant Earp was second, Lance Davis was fifth, Tanner Hensley was eleventh, Matt Brignon...
SSHS Cross Country at Audubon Park in Wylie High School Sponsored Meet
The Wildcats and Lady Cats’ cross country teams are competing on this Friday (September 14) game day. The teams are at their fourth meet of the season. This one, the Dustin Rodriguez Run, is sponsored by Wylie High School and is taking place at Audubon Park in Garland. The Wildcats and Lady Cats are gearing up for the District 15-5A Championship at Mount Pleasant High School coming up on October 8. The Lady Cats’...
Game Day: Wildcats Host Terrell; Homecoming; State Champ Team To Be Honored
The Wildcats’ football team is hosting the Terrell Tigers at Gerald Prim Stadium on this Friday (September 14) game day. They are hoping the lightning stays away this week. The game is the district opener for both teams and it’s Homecoming for the Wildcats. Terrell comes in 0-1 after a week one loss at Hallsville, 27-7. Their game against Paris was canceled by weather last week. The Wildcats are 1-0. They defeated Frisco...
