Wildcats Season Ends With Senior Night and a Loss
A long Wildcats’ football season came to an end Friday as the Marshall Mavericks claimed a 39-0 district win at Gerald Prim Stadium on Senior Night. The Mavericks rode a strong second quarter to victory. They led only 7-0 after the first quarter but outscored the Wildcats, 19-0 in the second quarter. The Wildcats end the season officially with an 0-10 record after forfeiting a win at Sherman due to a player eligibility issue....
Elizabeth Wylene Boyanton
A memorial service for Elizabeth Wylene Boyanton, will be held on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015, at 2:00 p.m., at Colquit Road Church of Christ 1350 Colquit Road Terrell, TX 75160. Mrs. Boyanton died Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015, at Carriage House Manor, in Sulphur Springs. She was born in Falfurrias, May 15, 1931, to Benjamin and Emogene Cody Jackson. She married Charles Orlando Fisher, in Dallas (Oak Cliff), in 1965. Mrs. Boyanton worked at LTV...
Cypress Baptist Association Walk-A-Thon Fundraiser 2015
November 6, 2015 – The Cypress Baptist District Association is having its’ first ever Walk-A-Thon Saturday in Buford Park. Funds raised will allow association youths to attend a national event in Florida this summer. Registration gets underway at 8:30 a.m. and the walk will start at 9 a.m. They are asking for a $10 donation to participate in the walk. There will also be refreshments.
Blue Santa Begins Campaign
Local law enforcement officers are gearing up for this year’s Blue Santa toy drive for children in need this Christmas. Sulphur Springs Police Chief Jay Sanders discussed Blue Santa on KSST’s Good Morning Show with Enola Gay Friday morning. Blue Santa has been a part of the local community for around 10 years according to Chief Sanders. Law enforcement officers working together with CanHELP collect toys for children who...
Velma Ola Fay Cash
Velma Cash age 88, of Cumby, Texas passed away in Sulphur Springs, on Saturday, October 31, 2015. She was born on April 12, 1927 in Roswell, New Mexico to Clyde and Audie Morgan Graves. Velma married her loving husband of 49 years Lewis Alton Cash on October 4, 1944, he precedes her in death. Mrs. Cash was of the Baptist faith and attended First Baptist Church in Cumby. She was a Housewife and raised her family. Velma was an...
James Stewart Rose
Graveside services for James “Teacher” Stewart Rose, age 73, of Sulphur Springs, TX, will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at Ridgeview Cemetery in McKinney, TX, with Rev. David Burns officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., Monday, November 9, 2015 at West Oaks Funeral Home. James passed away on Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Baylor Hospital in Dallas. James was born on March 10, 1942 in Dallas,...
Thanksgiving and Christmas in the New Jail for Hopkins County Inmates
Hopkins County Judge Robert Newsom expects inmates to move into the new County Jail perhaps as early as November 20. That will cut off the drain on the county budget from housing overflow inmates in Franklin County that been going on for years. Judge Newsom has planned a December 1 Open House for the jail. It will include tours. The jail will be inspected by the Commission of Jail Standards November...
Saltillo Cross Country Goes to State
Saltillo Cross Country teams placed in the Region 3 competition qualifying them for the state meet. The Lady Lions finished second and the Lions finished third at Regionals. Lyle Bench finished fifth for the boys and Sienna Collins finished first for the girls to lead their teams to qualify. They left for state Friday morning. Saltillo 1 Saltillo 2 Saltillo 3 Saltillo 4 Saltillo State Saltillo State...
Dinner Bell’s first cookbook “FEED MY SHEEP”
PLEASE JOIN US SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14th at 10am @ The Bookworm Box on Main Street for a book launch party and cookbook signing by Chef Lyndsay Caldwell, the author of the Dinner Bell’s first cookbook FEED MY SHEEP. Don’t miss the fun event, it’s a great time to start your Christmas Shopping, as this professional hard bound cookbook will be one that every cook will want and want to give for the holidays. See you there!...
Library Announces November Schedule
Library activities for November have been announced by Librarian Hope Cain. Very Ready Reading Program first and third Fridays of every month at 10:30 Sulphur Springs Public Library 611 Davis Street North. Prizes when you have attended 5 and 10 programs! 7 Ways to help get your child ready to read! Share Books – Reading together is the best way to raise a reader Share Sounds – Sounds are the building blocks of words Share Words –...
