Flags at Half Staff Tuesday, July 3, 2018, Honoring Victims of the Tragedy in Annapolis, Maryland
Our Nation shares the sorrow of those affected by the shooting at the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland. Americans across the country are united in calling upon God to be with the victims and to bring aid and comfort to their families and friends. As a mark of solemn respect for the victims of the terrible act of violence perpetrated on June 28, 2018, by the authority vested in me as President of the United States by...
Local Woman Arrested for Theft With Previous Convictions
Sulphur Springs Police were called to the VF Outlet Monday afternoon where they questioned Shaukiquia Tralynn Ford, 32, of Sulphur Springs regarding items taken from the store. The store manager told police that Ford had stolen from the store on previous occasions. During questioning, she pulled a pair of pants out of her purse. The purse was large and filled with other items. She told police that she had property inside the purse...
Video Presentation: Groundbreaking at Heritage Park
A $125,000 donation from Dr. Robert Taylor of Texarkana enabled the groundbreaking at Heritage Park Monday, July 2, 2018. The building will be located near the double gate entrance to the park off Jackson Street and will house a meeting/reception room, kitchen, and restrooms. Labor to build the facility will include members of the Historical Society and any local laborers who wish to help. Donations toward the building and needed...
Recycling in Sulphur Springs Survey: Results
A majority of respondents report they live within the city limits. And no surprise, the majority of respondents report they say care about the environment. Greater then half of the respondents report they are already doing things that help the environment. Over half have never participated in a citywide program. Respondents that had previously participated in a program said it was a positive experience. Greater than half of the...
Tuesday Forecast
20% chance of showers and thunderstorms; High: 99 with heat index as high as 102; Low: 77; Wind: south becoming east 5-10 mph
Wildcats 2018 Football Varsity, Sub-Varsity Schedules
Sulphur Springs High School Wildcats 2018 Football Schedule has been released with one revision. The scrimmage against Liberty Eylau has been moved to Thursday night, August 23rd at Gerald Prim Stadium. The Wildcats are in a new district and will play eight district games. Two pre-district games will be played–August 31st, at Frisco Memorial Stadium, the Wildcats will face Frisco Wakeland and September 7, the Wildcats will host...
26 PJC Student Athletes Named National Junior College Athletic Association Academic Honors; 17 Named Academic All-American
A total of 26 Paris Junior College student athletes from five teams were recently named National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) academic honors. The Dragon baseball team was second in the nation with a GPA of 3.61 with 17 players receiving Academic All-American honors. “NJCAA Region XIV is one of the toughest in the country, and we are consistently competitive. We are proud of our student athletes and teams, but prouder...