Forecast for Monday September 25th, 2017
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High around 90F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph.
Celo Dean Ferguson
Celo Dean Ferguson, age 89, of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Bruce Stinson officiating. Interment will follow at Greenview Cemetery with the Hopkins County Military Coalition conducting military honors. Michael Ferguson, James Wilson, Aaron Wilson, Mason Wilson, Ryan Ferguson and Dennis Ferguson will be serving as pallbearers. Honorary...
Ms. Texas Senior Patsy Crist: A Talented Lady Representing Hopkins County Well
Patsy Roan Crist of the Cumby area of Hopkins County is the newly crowned Ms. Texas Senior Classic. She won the title and crown at the state-wide pageant held in Tyler on Saturday September 23, 2017. In the competition, she modeled evening wear, gave her Philosophy of Life for the judges, and presented a hilarious “Vitameatavegamin” skit from the I Love Lucy Show as her talent. Patsy will be making appearances...
Kaufman’s Falcon Steel America Seeks Welders, Fitters, Inspectors
KAUFMAN, Texas – September 21, 2017 – Falcon Steel America (FSA), a leading designer, engineer and fabricator of American-made steel structures, announced today that the company will be holding a job fair from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 30, at its Kaufman plant located at 1200 Rand Road. “Falcon Steel America is growing, and to facilitate that growth, we are looking to bring on new welders, fitters and Quality...
Sunday Forecast
10% chance of showers after 1 p.m.; High: 91; Low: 70; Wind: South, southeast 5-10 mph
Emma Bass
Graveside service for Emma Bass, age 87, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, September 25, 2017 at Restlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Sulphur Springs, TX. There will be no formal visitation. Mrs. Bass, passed away Saturday, September 23, 2017, at Sunny Springs Nursing and Rehab. Emma Bass was born on February 18, 1930 in Clarksville, Texas, the son of Charlie Rose and Bertha Mae Rose. She was widowed three times,...
Sulphur Springs City Council Special Session Agenda
The special meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 in the Council Room at 201 North Davis Street. The following items will be discussed: Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag, Texas Flag, and invocation. Presentations, proclamations, and announcements. Discussion/action on public hearing for second and final reading of Ordinance No. 2712, settings fees for the...
Erratic Driver Sentenced to Two Years in TDJC
Sep 23, 2017 – Friday in Eighth Judicial District Court, Nelson Mitchell Privette, 20 of Winnsboro was sentenced to two years in Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Privette was driving erratically, weaving in and out of traffic, on State Highway 11E in January of this year. He stopped his antics near the Highway 11E/FM 3019 intersection when his vehicle hit another head-on. The accident resulted in a man and wife being flown...
Lady Cats Volleyball 2-2 in District with Win in Greenville
The Lady Cats’ volleyball team evened their district record to 2-2 with a solid road win at Greenville Friday (September 22). The score was 25-20, 25-14 and 25-17. Earlier this season Greenville had defeated the Lady Cats in a Wills Point tournament. The Friday night win improved the Lady Cats season record to 19-12. After two road games this week, the Lady Cats play two matches before their home crowd next week. The Lady Cats...
Whitehouse 28-Wildcats 6
The Wildcats’ football team struggled to score points while a Whitehouse quarterback and receiver combo clicked once in each quarter as Whitehouse defeated the Wildcats, 28-6 in Whitehouse on Homecoming Friday night (September 22). It was the seventh straight victory for Whitehouse over the Wildcats. Whitehouse wasted no time scoring on its first drive of the game. Senior Quarterback Jacob Clemons teamed up with junior receiver...
