Update: Tornado Watch for Hopkins, Delta, and Lamar Ends: Continues for Rains, Van Zandt Until 6 PM.
At 1:50 PM the National Weather Service removed Delta, Hopkins and Lamar counties from the Tornado Watch area as thunderstorms moved out of those three counties. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS RAINS VAN ZANDT THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CANTON, EAST TAWAKONI, EDGEWOOD,...
Hopkins County Junior Market Show Swine and Steer Winners Announced
Twenty-five (25) steers were shown during the Hopkins County Junior Market Livestock Show at the Hopkins County Civic Center Arena. Grand Champion Steer was shown by Mandi Skaggs, Hopkins County 4-H. River Thomas, Hopkins County 4-H showed the Reserve Grand Champion. Awards in Showmanship went to: Senior Showmanship: Brandy Walker, Cumby FFA Intermediate Showmanship: Destiny Lackey, Hopkins County 4-H Junior Showmanship: Kindal...
Lil 4’s 1 Year Anniversary RESCHEDULED Due to Weather
The Lil 4’s 1 year anniversary celebration scheduled for February 24th, has been rescheduled for March 17th, 2018 due to inclement weather. If you have any questions contact Letitia at (214)-809-1908.
Amarillo 6, Sulphur Springs Baseball 2
The Wildcats saw their season record dip to 1-2 after a 6-2 loss to Amarillo Friday afternoon in the 27th annual Rose City Classic in Tyler at Mike Carter Field. The Wildcats split two games Thursday downing host Tyler Lee, 7-4 and losing to Lindale, 9-6. The Wildcats face perhaps their toughest competition in back to back games on Saturday. The Wildcats play Waxahachie at 10 a.m. and then turn right around and face Forney...
Lady Cats Hope to Get in Three Tournament Games in Allen Saturday
The Lady Cats’ softball team is hoping to get a break in the wet weather so they can get in three games in an Allen tournament on Saturday. A revised schedule calls for the Lady Cats to play Frisco Liberty at 1:30 p.m., McKinney North at 3 p.m. and Dallas W.T. White at 6 p.m. Coach David Carrillo has also scheduled a doubleheader with Royse City at Texas A&M-Commerce on Monday at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. The Lady Cats currently...
North Hopkins Basketball Season Ends With OT Loss in Area Game
The North Hopkins Panthers took the state’s #16 ranked team into overtime before losing to Clarksville, 46-41 Friday night in an Class 2A Area round game. The game ended up in a 38-38 tie in regulation. North Hopkins Superintendent Darin Jolly said after the game that North Hopkins was thankful for a great season of basketball this year. He added he was proud of the leadership of senior Chase Williams. Jolly said it was a hard...
Sulphur Springs Man Dies of Gunshot Wound; Arrest Made
February 24, 2018 – A 38-year old Sulphur Springs man died as the result of a gunshot Saturday morning at a residence in the city. Information is limited at this time and his name is being withheld as Sulphur Springs police and Texas Ranger John Vance investigate the incident. SSPD patrol received call on Pampa Street at 4 a.m. in reference to a shooting. SSPD has charges filed and an arrest made in the incident. Again, no...
Saturday Forecast
Dense Fog Advisory until 9 a.m.; Flood Watch until 4 p.m.; 100% showers and thunderstorms with some severe (large hail, heavy rain, lightning, possible tornado; High: 69; Low 41; Wind: South 10-25 gusting to 30 mph but calming in the evening to 5-10 mph becoming northeast after midnight
Do Well Be Well with Diabetes
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