Wildcat Baseball Able to Scrimmage Royce City Despite Weather Conditions
Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack can hardly believe that his team got a scrimmage in Tuesday evening at Royse City. He said he expected a call from the Royse City coach early Tuesday afternoon saying it was too wet to play. It never came. The coach did call to say he thought they could get in the scrimmage. Coach Hammack said it rained on the Wildcats’ bus all the way to Royse City. He expected to get a call en route...
Wildcats Enter Playoffs Following District Championship; Survive and Advance
There was a lot for the Wildcats’ basketball team to celebrate Tuesday night. They wrapped up a rare district championship with a 78-45 win over Hallsville. The Wildcats completed district play with an 11-1 record. The Wildcats will play Lovejoy or West Mesquite in a bi-district game next week. Coach Clark Cipoletta said winning district was great but he made it clear he has much bigger plans for this team this year. Concerning...
Saltillo Lions and Lady Lions in Playoffs
The Saltillo Lions ended district play Tuesday with a 52-37 win over Sulphur Bluff. The Lions ended up with a 6-2 district record. The Lions got off to a good start Tuesday and led 24-15 after two quarters. Chris Boekhorst led the Lions with 18 points. Matthew Gurley scored 17 points. Trevor Moore had 7 points. Lyle Bench scored 5 points. Branson McGill had 2 points. The Lions improved their season record to 20-15. They open the...
Jerl Wayne Taylor
Funeral services for Jerl Wayne Taylor, 39, of Sulphur Springs, have been set for 1:00 PM, Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Greater Emmanuel Missionary Baptist Church, 901 Como Street with Pastor Ida Wilson, officiating assisted by Pastor Thomas Peters. Interment will follow at Mel Haven Cemetery with Bryan Jermaine Bell, Kenneth Michael Bell, Cleveland Lindley, Jr., Steven Pruitt, Ashton Pruitt, Scotty Walker, Cody Williams and...
Syble Joy Cambron
Heaven has truly gained another rose. Syble Joy Cambron, age 76 of Scroggins, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 13th, 2018 at her residence in Scroggins Tx. She was the loving wife of James H. Cambron for 25 years. Syble was born on August 28th, 1941 in Winnsboro, TX to Edwin L. Banks and Ruth (Thomas) Banks. She brought joy to many people around Winnsboro while working as a waitress for many years and later became her...
Sanders Files for Sulphur Springs City Council Place 3
Norman Sanders has filed to seek Place 3 on the Sulphur Springs City Council. Sanders will challenge incumbent Oscar Aguilar. KSST News spoke with Mr. Sanders Wednesday after he filed at city hall. He told KSST News that due to his schedule, a picture and news story will be available early next week.
Update: Hopkins County Deputy Arrests Two on Henderson County Warrants, Additional Charge
Two individuals arrested in Hopkins County Wednesday were wanted on warrants after Henderson County authorities responded to a home in the Mabank area February 5th in response to a 21-month-old who shot itself in the face. The child was flown to a Dallas hospital to be treated for injuries. Henderson County CPS has taken custody of a girl and two boys who were living at the residence. Hopkins County Deputies were advised a man wanted...
Wildcats District Champs
The #13 ranked Wildcats’ basketball team wrapped up the district championship with a convincing 78-45 win over Hallsville in Wildcats Gym Tuesday night. It is believed to be the first Wildcats’ first district championship in about 25 years. The Wildcats end the district race with an 11-1 record and they will be the district’s #1 seed in the playoffs. The Wildcats got off to a slow start against the Bobcats Tuesday...
