Wildcat Athletic Booster Club Seeks More Members
The Wildcat Athletic Booster Club is seeking more members to support all the sports programs at Sulphur Springs High School. A membership drive in currently underway. Those who join up by July 10 will get their names in football programs this fall. Booster Club President David McCaig said memberships start at $10. Some booster members give hundreds of dollars. Those that give $200 or more qualify for reserved parking spots at football...
Day 2 of The Edge; Athletes Investing In Themselves
At the end of the second day of The Edge conditioning program Tuesday morning in the Multipurpose Building, Wildcats Defensive Coordinator Triston Abron asked the athletes if they got better today. He said only they know the answer. Wildcats Head Football Coach and Athletic Director Greg Owens told them if each of their reps were done with their best effort, they can’t help but get better. He had them chant, Build My House....
Winnsboro Police Report June 5-11, 2017
Winnsboro Police made four arrests, responded to 158 calls for service, and issued 44 citations and 20 warnings during the report period June 5-11, 2017. Jeffery Salisbury, 49, of Winnsboro was arrested June 6th on four Wood County Warrants and two Hopkins County Warrants. Leon Morgan, 22, of Winnsboro was arrested June 6th for Aggravated Assault with Serious Bodily Injury. Rodrick Carter, 32, of Winnsboro was arrested June 8th on a...
Law Enforcement Closing In On Arrests in May Armed Robbery
Early Sunday morning, May 14, 2017, SS Detective David Gilmore began the investigation of an armed robbery at the Econo Lodge in Sulphur Springs. His investigation has enlarged to include police departments in the metroplex and the possibility that the FBI will be involved. Locally two black males wearing bandanas and hoodies entered the local Econo Lodge brandishing silver over black handguns. They took $200 in the robbery. There...
Three Dairy Festival Queen Candidates Visit KSST
During the Morning Show with Enola Gay, audiences were treated to a visit from three of this year’s field of Hopkins County Dairy Festival contestants…Gracie Boyer, Imani Taylor and Peyton Deitze. All being Junior students at Sulphur Springs High School, the girls have another thing in common, all three are 2017/2018 Wildcat Varsity Cheerleaders. Each leads a physically active lifestyle and each plans to go to...
Police Chief Says Texting and Driving Similar to Drunk Driving; New Law Begins September 1
Now that the Texas Legislature has passed a law disallowing texting and driving, local law enforcement awaits the full instruction of the law. Sulphur Springs Police Chief Jay Sanders said he expects complete training instructions to be received in August. However, he is pleased the bill has been made law. Sanders said he equates texting and driving to driving under the influence. He stated that those who are texting often drive like...
Child Safety: Police Chief Reminds “Don’t Leave Children in Autos”
So far this year in Texas, 11 children have died as the result of being left in an auto. June is National Safety Month and with temperatures now in the 90’s and humidity high, Sulphur Springs Police Chief Jay Sanders reminds local residents to not leave a child in an auto. Sanders stated that Texas law does allow a child under 7 to be left in an auto for five minutes if another individual 14-years of age or older is present. However,...
