Local Woman Arrested Following Undercover Investigation
Following an undercover investigation into the sale of methamphetamine in which Aubri Mikel Orr, 28 of Sulphur Springs (picture not available) sold more than 1-gram but less than 4-grams of meth in a drug free zone, she was arrested Monday prior to 1 p.m. in the 300 block of Helm Lane. She is in Hopkins County Jail charged with Manufacture/Deliver Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1, more than 1-gram but less than 4-grams in a Drug...
Timothy Ray Wright
Funeral services for Timothy Ray Wright, Sr., age 66, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 1, 2018 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Robert Newsom officiating. Interment will follow at Nelta Cemetery with Bill Allan, Jace Anglin, Ronny Doss, Koby Hume, Charles Humphries, Alvin Jordan, David Ra, and Sheriff Lewis Tatum, serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be the Hopkins County...
Soccer: Wildcats Win; Lady Cats Lose
Pine Tree 2, Lady Cats 1 Things looked promising for the Lady Cats’ soccer team as they jumped out in front of Pine Tree, 1-0 on a goal by Keeley Hudgins at the 32:25 mark of the first half at Gerald Prim Stadium Monday night. Pine Tree was able to even the match before halftime with a goal at 17:30. The Lady Pirates scored the go ahead goal and ultimate game winner at the 14:36 mark of the second half. The Lady Cats district...
Lady Cats Split Doubleheader with Royce City
The Lady Cats’ softball team split a doubleheader with Royse City Monday at Texas A&M-Commerce. The Lady Cats pounded out 20 hits in the opener to defeat the Lady Bulldogs, 16-6. The game was called in the bottom of the sixth due to the ten run rule. The Lady Bulldogs took the nightcap, 9-1 in a game shortened to five innings. In game one, the Lady Cats trailed 2-1 in the bottom of the second before scoring 8 times to take a...
Tuesday Forecast
80% chance of showers and thunderstorms in afternoon and evening; High 64; Low 59; Wind: East, southeast 5-10 mph
Area 6 FFA Convention Held for 1st Time in Sulphur Springs
The Area 6 FFA Convention was held for the first time since 1987 in Sulphur Springs on February 26 at 2:00 pm in the Civic Center Auditorium. The civic center had over 1,000 FFA youth and their guests attend. Superintendent Mike Lamb welcomed everyone before district officers gave out the following awards, that were won last spring: Proficiency Awards, Lone Star Degrees, and Star awards. Members voted on a new Area President...
SSHS Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Soccer: Coaches Talk Recent Games, Look to the Future
Cipoletta on Frisco Lone Star Win Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta credited his team with playing some of their best defense of the year in a 58-41 area round win over Frisco Lone Star Friday night at Princeton. Coach Cipoletta was on KSST Radio and Cable Channel 18’s Saturday Morning Coaches Show. Coach Cipoletta said his team also did a good job of being focused and of executing the game plan. Part of the plan was to...
James Richard Lucas
James Richard Lucas, age 65 of Winnsboro, passed away on Wednesday, February 21st, 2018 in Winnsboro. He was born on August 1st, 1952 in Ohio. Mr. Lucas was a veteran of the Vietnam War having served in the United States Army. He was a Lifetime member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion. He was preceded in death by his parents at a very early age, and a son, Robert Earl Finney. He is survived by, wife, Marilyn Lucas;...
Saputo Dairy Makes Donation to Senior Citizen Center
The Employees of Saputo Dairy Foods pulled their own resources together and made a huge donation to the Building Fund for a New Senior Citizens Center. The employees made a $ 1,000.00 to the cause. We appreciate them so much for caring about our community.
