Truman Lee Renshaw
Funeral services for Truman Lee Renshaw, age 88, of Miller Grove will be held at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, February 11, 2018 at Wesley United Methodist Church with Bro. Steve Cook officiating. Interment will follow at Miller Grove Cemetery with Brody Geoghegan, Jason Renshaw, Lee Renshaw, Darren Renshaw, Shawn Armstrong, Jack Wauson, Mitch Marable, and Dan Brown serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be The Crusader and Harvey...
Sunday Forecast
Patchy fog before 8 a.m.; High: 63; Low: 38; Wind: North 5-15, gusting to 20 mph
Wildcats Play for District Title Tuesday; Lady Cats Remain Tied with Texas High
As the Wildcats and Lady Cats’ basketball teams had a bye Friday (February 2), games affecting them were being played by Texas High and Mount Pleasant. The Mount Pleasant Tigers defeated Texas High, 77-50 in Mount Pleasant Friday night. Mount Pleasant and the Wildcats both have only one district loss so they remain tied in the loss column. The two teams meet Tuesday night in Sulphur Springs with first place on the line. The...
District Soccer Begins With Lady Cat Win, Wildcat Loss
Lady Cats Soccer 1, Pine Tree 0 The Lady Cats’ soccer team scored a big second half goal and then held on to win their district opener over Pine Tree, 1-0 on the road Friday night (February 2). Mileena Zirretta scored an unassisted goal that made the difference. The Lady Cats are 1-0 in district play and 9-2-3 for the season. The Lady Cats play Marshall Tuesday night at Gerald Prim Stadium in district play. Pine Tree 3, Wildcats...
February 5th Jury Panel Summons Cancelled
The jury panel summoned to appear Monday, February 5th at 8:30 in the morning for 8th Judicial District Court Judge Eddie Northcutt has been CANCELLED.
Saturday Forecast
30% chance of showers tonight; High: 54; Low: 44: Wind: South 5-15 mph, gusting to 20
You’ve Heard of Punxsatawney Phil, But Do You Know Jimmy?
By Savannah Owens Punxsatawney Phil, Buckeye Chuck, and Jimmy: that’s right, it’s Groundhog Day 2018. February 2nd, aka Groundhog day, houses an unusual but fun 132 year tradition of looking to groundhogs . Groundhog day was celebrated for the first time in Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsatawney, Pennsylvania in 1887. “According to tradition, if a groundhog comes out of its hole on this day and sees its shadow, it gets...
Pesticide Private Applicator Training: February 14, 2018
For those Hopkins County residents seeking pesticide private applicator license (new licenses only), the Hopkins County Extension Office will offer the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) mandatory training Feb 14, 2018 starting at 10:00 AM. A private pesticide applicator is someone who uses or supervises the use of restricted-use or state-limited-use pesticides or regulated herbicides to produce an agricultural commodity on:...
Weather Plays Havoc with Wildcat Tennis Schedule
The cold weather has played havoc with Wildcats’ tennis so far this season. A dual match at Sherman has been postponed twice. The Wildcats’ varsity was able to play in their first and only tournament of the season so far last Friday(January 26) at Hallsville. Wildcats Tennis Coach Tony Martinez said it was a tough day for the Wildcats. He added they played well despite making a lot of mistakes. Coach Martinez said they...
