City Council Approve Rates, Fees, Rezoning; Manager Reports Start of Reconstruction on Pampa Street, Completion of Locust Street
Attendance was sparse at the Sulphur Springs City Council meeting Tuesday night at 7 p.m. in the council chambers. All council members and members of city staff attended but few members of the public were present as the council approved on first reading ordinances that set the tax rate and water, sewer, and sanitation fees for the city for the new budget year. The second reading of ordinances establishing a tax increment reinvestment...
Eddie E. Bullard
Graveside services for Eddie E. Bullard, 79, of Como, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, September 8, 2017 at Prairie Springs Cemetery in Ben Wheeler, TX with Bro. Fred Lewis officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Eddie passed away on Monday, September 4, 2017 at his residence. He was born on November 7, 1937 in Dallas, TX, the son of Curtis Cleo Bullard and Floy Fay Corley Bullard Mitchell. Eddie worked as a truck driver...
State Ranked Lake Ridge Defeats Lady Cats; Locals Face Pleasant Grove Friday
The Lady Cats’ volleyball team took on a tough, strong team on the road and lost a match to talented Mansfield Lake Ridge, 3-0 Tuesday night. Score was 25-15, 25-12 and 25-22. The loss dropped the Lady Cats season record to 16-10. Lake Ridge is now 21-7 according to Max Preps. After the game, Lady Cats Volleyball Coach Justin Maness said Lake Ridge was a tough team but he said playing them was a great experience for the Lady...
Hallsville 16, Wildcats’ Team Tennis 3 as District Play Opens
The Wildcats’ team tennis squad opened district play with a 16-3 loss to Hallsville Tuesday afternoon at the Wildcat Tennis Complex. A mixed doubles match was not played. The Wildcats won three points in boys matches. The Wildcats #1 boys doubles team of Alex Benitez and Jonah Kirkpatrick won their match. #4 boys singles player Blaine Flemens won his match as did #6 boys singles player Waylon Matlock. The Wildcats are now 0-1 in...
Meal A Day Menu For September 4th – September 8th
Monday BBQ Chicken Breast Corn on the Cob Baked Beans Cole Slaw Tuesday Oven Omelet Bacon Blueberry Cake Wednesday Creamy Burrito Casserole Chips and Salsa Tossed Salad Thursday Chicken Spaghetti English Peas Garlic Toast Friday Salad Plate (Chicken Salad, Potato Salad, Broccoli Salad, Tossed Salad, Fruit Salad and...
Meal A Day Menu For September 11th – September 15th
Meal A Day Menu September 11th – September 15th Monday Chili Cheese Dogs Cole Slaw Chips Tuesday Steak Fingers Mashed Potatoes and Gravy Green Beans Tomato Slices Wednesday Chicken Spaghetti English Peas Garlic Sticks Thursday Oven Baked Frito Chili Pie Corn on the Cob Tossed Salad Friday Chicken Pot Pie Broccoli Pickled...
Wildcat Football Coordinators Talk Bearcats, Black Knights
Wildcats Offense For Wildcats Offensive Coordinator Matt Young, Friday’s 42-21 victory at Sherman was a great way to start the season. He said the team was successful, lots of players got touches and the offense put points on the board. Still Coach Young said the offense still had a lot of work to do. He said he was pleased with the way the running backs ran. Coach Young used Colton Allen, Cason Goodson, Lawrence Worth, Searn...
Wildcats and Lady Cats Cross Country Perform Well at Wylie
The Wildcats’ cross country team finished third and the Lady Cats were eleventh at both team’s first 5K run of the season at Wylie Saturday. Some 26 teams competed. Cross Country Coach Ross Hicks said the Wildcats ran pretty well as a team. He said only about a minute separated the first and fifth finishing Wildcats. The Wildcats were led by Landon Thornton who finished seventh. Eli Sellers was next in thirteenth place....
