Wildcat Football Weekly Coordinator Review
Wildcats Offensive Wildcats Offensive Coordinator Matt Young said a big key to success for the Wildcats’ offense last Friday night was taking care of the ball. They had no turnovers. Coach Young said ball security is something coaches talk with the players about a lot. Coaches also stress proper technique for protecting a football. Coach Young said the Wildcats execution was really good Friday with everyone doing their job. He...
Game Day: Lady Cats Volleyball in Bi-District Match
The district champion Lady Cats’ volleyball team will face Wylie East in a bi-district match on this Tuesday (October 31) game day. The match is in Royse City starting at 6:30 p.m. Wylie East is the #4 seed in a very tough district, 15-5A. The Lady Cats come into the contest with a 28-12 record. They have won eleven matches in a row. Max Preps lists the Raiders’ season record at 15-20. They were 8-6 in district play. Their...
Sulphur Springs Will Host Lions Club Christmas Parade With a Twist Dec. 1
CHRISTMAS LIGHT PARADE WITH A TWIST FRIDAY DEC. 1 As the season of giving approaches, the Sulphur Springs Lions are making plans for a bigger and brighter Christmas Light Parade. The Tenth Annual Sulphur Springs Lions Club Christmas Light Parade presented by Carriage House Manor will be held in downtown Sulphur Springs on the evening of December 1st at 7:00 PM. As the city lights go out, the parade entries, which are required to be...
Update: Body of A & M Commerce Student Discovered Near Whitley Hall Tuesday Determined Suicide
COMMERCE, TX— Early this morning, the body of Alejandro Cifuentes, a 22-year-old senior student from Nicaragua, was discovered by work crews near Whitley Hall. The Texas A&M University-Commerce Campus Police Department investigated the death. The Texas A&M University-Commerce Campus Police Department has determined that suicide was the cause of Alejandro’s death. The counseling center is available for any student who needs to...
Our Savior Lutheran Church Moves Trunk or Treat Indoors
With rain in the forecast for All Hallows’ Eve, better known as Halloween, many Trunk or Treat events are making plans for an indoor event. Among those moving their event indoors is Our Savior Lutheran Church. Their event, planned for Celebration Plaza, will now take place at the church, 1000 Texas Street, from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. All Hallows’ Eve, October 31st, precedes November 1st All Saints Day. This year October...
Two Arrested Monday in Separate Endangering a Child Incidents
Two area women were arrested Monday in separate investigations involving Child Protective Services and the Special Crimes unit. The first arrest occurred when a Sulphur Springs Police officer was dispatched to the Texas Department of Family/Protective Services, 1400 College Street around 3:45 p.m. Monday in reference to a warrant service. Erin Michelle Martell, 27, of Winnsboro was arrested at CPS offices for Endangering a Child, a...
Local Man Admits Theft of Cattle; Additional Charge Added
Monday afternoon, Hopkins County Sheriff’s Investigators met Lane Wesley Keller, 21, of Sulphur Springs at his attorney’s office where he confessed to his involvement in an ongoing investigation into the theft of cattle in Hopkins County. Keller took investigators to the location where the cattle had been loaded into a trailer for transport to Oklahoma to be sold. He was also served an outstanding warrant for Unauthorized Use of a...
Winnsboro Police Report October 23-29, 2017
Winnsboro Police made three arrests, responded to 166 calls for service, issued 27 warnings and 36 citations during the report period, October 23-29, 2017. Kyle Frye, 18, of Sulphur Springs, was arrested on October 28th on a Rains County warrant. Jose Morales, 35, of Winnsboro, was arrested October 29th for DWI. Michael Truett, 26, of Winnsboro, was arrested October 29th for Driving While License Invalid with previous convictions. No...
