Lady Cats Powerlifting Finishes Third, in Commerce Friday
Coach Casey Jeter and Lady Cats powerlifting continue to roll in their spring season, picking up a top-3 finish Saturday in Mount Pleasant. The women’s team placed third in a crowded meet of talented lifters. Sulphur Springs has steadily risen in each meet, placing fifth in their first competition before getting fourth last in Paris. Haylee Schultz won the 105 weight group after lifting 740 total pounds. The 114 weight group was...
Sulphur Springs Company Pleads Guilty To Document Fraud
Feb. 16, 2023- 4T MFG, LLC, which is based in Sulphur Springs, pleaded guilty to a felony charge of aiding and abetting document fraud before a federal judge on Feb. 15, 2023. The company is closely related to a trailer manufacturer called Load Trail, sharing ownership and leadership. According to court documents, law enforcement agents executed a search warrant at Load Trail and found several employees had immigration...
Senior Style Mardi Gras Party
Feb. 16, 2023- Sulphur Springs Senior Center will be hosting a Mardi Gras party on Feb 21 at 11am. The Senior Center will be having jambalaya, dirty rice and king cake for all participants. Games and prizes will also be available at the party. This event is being planned, prepared and executed by the FCCLA of North Hopkins Highschool for the seniors to enjoy. The Sulphur Springs Senior Center is located at 150 Martin Luther King Jr...
Woman Arrested On 1600 Block State Highway 154 South
Feb. 16, 2023- Deputy T. Patterson conducted a traffic stop of a vehicle going 10 miles over the speed limit. The driver was identified as Lindsey Michelle Kimball, upon communication with the driver Deputy Patterson noticed Kimball’s pupils to be dilated even without looking at direct light. During the course of the stop Deputy Patterson learned that Kimball had not been truthful about her criminal history. A request to search...
Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast
Feb. 15, 2023- Kiwanis members met Wednesday to discuss their upcoming annual pancake breakfast. The pancake breakfast will be taking place on Feb. 18 from 7am to 1pm at the Sulphur Springs Civic Center, members of Kiwanis will be cooking it up for all those who are coming down to fill their bellies. Members of the Sulphur Springs High School Key club will also be helping out with the breakfast. Tickets will be sold at the door and...
Travis Cook
Graveside service for Travis L. Cook, age 81 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, February 17, 2023 at Greenpond Cemetery with BJ Teer officiating. Pallbearers will be Tony Cook, Lance Cook, Butch Burney, Aaron Dodd, Jonathan Cook, Ty Brown and Michael Boles and Kade Wimberley and Chris Hart as honorary pallbearers. Mr. Cook passed away on February 13, 2023 at Sunny Springs Nursing Home. Travis was born on...
Perry Shirley
Funeral service for Perry Shirley, age 64, of Yantis, Texas will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Lake Fork Baptist Church, with Zachary Tunnell and James Sanders officiating. Interment will be held at the DFW National Cemetery on Thursday, February 23, 2023. Phillip Newman, Jerry Denton, Wesley Crist, Isaac Allen, James Sanders and David Shirley will be serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from...
Wildcats Soccer One Game Away From Perfect First Half of District Play
Wildcats basketball isn’t the only team celebrating perfection. Coach Alexi Upton and his team are one road contest away from a perfect first half of district play. Sulphur Springs is 5-0 heading into their round-one finale at North Lamar. The soccer squad won yet another district match-up Tuesday at home, dispatching Pittsburg 2-1. It took until the second period for the Wildcats to score on the Pirates, but Edgar Salazar made...
Wildcats Basketball Goes Perfect 10-0 During District Season
Coach Brandon Shaver and his team are thrilled following Tuesday’s senior night win over Pittsburg. Sulphur Springs with the win Tuesday wraps up a perfect 10-0 district season. Tuesday saw both teams struggle to score early, but that changed heading into the second as the Wildcats basketball team lead 21-7 after one quarter. From there Sulphur Springs cruised to a 55-34 win on Senior Night. Jumping out to a commanding 21-7 lead...
Wildcats Golf Finishes 4th in Season-Opening Meet, Back in Action Monday
The men’s golf team got their spring season off to a great start on Monday, Feb. 13. Coach DeLorge watched Monday as his team placed fourth overall in a crowded group of talented and big programs. Their point total from their spring opener, shooting 323, is not too far off from a tournament-best. “Every single one of them, from 35th down… getting into that position out of 94 kids? I told [the team] I couldn’t...
