District CX Debate Meet Update
District CX Debate Meet SSHS Wildcat CX Debate Teams traveled to Longview on Thursday, February 1, 2018 for the District CX Debate Meet. Debaters Felipe Alba and Dakota Soles advanced to semi-finals and brought home 4th place overall. Matthew Robinson and James Draper also competed and performed admirably picking up a victory against a tough Texas High debate team. Congratulations to both teams as our CX Debate season comes to a...
Advocates Wanted for SAFE-T Crisis Center
SAFE-T Crisis Center (Sulphur Springs Outreach) is needing Advocates for their Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Programs. SAFE-T will have a training session for Advocates on February 26 at 1:00 PM at the Plaza Conference room in the Memorial Medical Plaza Building. If you are interested in becoming an Advocate for SAFE-T and attending this training, please call the Sulphur Springs Office at 903-439- 0325 or pick up an application...
John Robert Watson Sr.
Graveside service for John Robert Watson Sr., age 75, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at Greenpond Cemetery with Rev. Bruce Stinson officiating. Visitation will be held from 6-8 P.M. on Monday, February 5, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mr. Watson passed away at his home on Saturday, February 3, 2018. John Robert Watson was born on June 11, 1942 in Tokio, Arkansas, the son of...
Monday Forecast
20% chance of showers tonight; High: 50; Low: 42; Wind: Northeast becoming south in afternoon 5-15 mph gusting to 20.
Jerry Lynn Price
Graveside service for Jerry Lynn Price, age 63, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at Gafford Chapel Cemetery with Rev. Neal Cochran officiating. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Monday, February 5, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Jerry passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018 at Christus Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs. Jerry Lynn Price was born January 11, 1955 in Sulphur...
Joe Valton Smith
Joe Valton Smith, age 87, of Southlake Texas passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2018 at Baylor Scott and White Hospital in Grapevine Texas. Valton was born on October 21, 1930 in Sulphur Springs, Texas. He was the son of Ewell Smith and Opal White Smith. He was married to Reba Steen for 50 years and she preceded him in death. He was married to Mary Lou Allen and she survives. Valton was the owner and operator of Smith Taxidermy for...
Murriel Melvin Chester
Funeral service for Murriel M. Chester, age 85, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gary Thompson officiating and Rev. Samuel Glenn assisting. Interment will follow at Rockdale Cemetery with Masonic and Military Honors. Serving as pallbearers are Carroll Willis, Herby Willis, Ricky Willis, Brian Willis, Kurt Willis and Kenneth Adams. Honorary...
Miguel Osornio Enriquez
Miguel Osornio Enriquez, age 62, of Sulphur Springs, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2018 at Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. A visitation will be held from 12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m., Sunday, February 11, 2018 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel. He was born on September 15, 1955 in Mexico, the son of Jose and So Corro Enriquez. Miguel worked for Ocean Spray for many years and later worked for M&F Western...
Sulphur Spring City Council Considers New Finance Director Other Items During February Meeting
The regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 in the Council Room at 201 North Davis Street.An executive session will be conducted at 6:30 p.m. in accordance with Texas Government Code, Title 5, Chapter 551.074, to discuss personnel matters pertaining to the appointment of a finance director. During the regular session, the following items will be discussed: Pledge of...




