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Friday Game Day Has Both Soccer Teams in Day Two of Tournaments
Jan07

Friday Game Day Has Both Soccer Teams in Day Two of Tournaments

Both soccer squads are the only teams in action on this Friday, Jan. 7 game day. Men and women’s soccer are locked in for day two of their respective tournaments. Men’s soccer yesterday had their first regular-season contest in the Forney tournament, taking on Mesquite Poteet. Sulphur Springs tied with Coach Alexi Upton’s alma mater in Poteet, 2-2. Edgar Salazar and Uriel Santacruz scored for the Wildcats, and were...

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Major Crash Reported On I-30 East In Sulphur Springs
Jan07

Major Crash Reported On I-30 East In Sulphur Springs

A major crash was reported on I-30 east in Sulphur Springs in the area of Bill Bradford Road and South Broadway Street early Friday morning, Jan. 7, 2022. No apparent life-threatening or incapacitating injuries were reported to have resulted from the four-vehicle collision. The multi-car crash was reported to emergency dispatchers at 6:20 a.m. Friday on I-30 east in the area at the Bill Bradford Road overpass. When law enforcement...

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Bid For Concrete, Purchase Of Restroom Approved For Pacific Park
Jan06

Bid For Concrete, Purchase Of Restroom Approved For Pacific Park

The Pacific Park renovation progressed this week with Sulphur Springs City Council’s approval of a bid for concrete and purchase of a ready-to connect public restroom through an online purchasing cooperative. A $750,000 grant from the Land and Conservation Fund, administered through TPWD Recreation Grants Branch, will go toward renovations at Pacific Park. The city received only two very close bids from businesses interested in...

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Obituary – Wava Hurley
Jan06

Obituary – Wava Hurley

Wava Hurley Funeral services for Wava Sue Douglas Hurley will be held on January 10, 2022, at 10 a.m. at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Kenneth Douglas, Norman Douglas, and Billy Douglas officiating. Pallbearers are Ricky Burchfield, J.D. McKinney, Dallas English, Trentin McKinney, Dobbs English, Don Young, and Bill Allin. Interment will follow at Rest Lawn Cemetery. Visitation will be held on January 9, 2022, from 4 to 6 p.m. at...

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Learning Skills at the Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Center Welding Shop
Jan06

Learning Skills at the Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Center Welding Shop

LEARNING SKILL Erik Heckles of Pine Forest and Dillon Beadle of Saltillo, both advanced students in the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center welding shop, work on a pipe welding project during their recent class at the campus.  Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs 2 welding PJC shop

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Thursday Game Day Has Both Soccer Teams, Team Tennis in Action
Jan06

Thursday Game Day Has Both Soccer Teams, Team Tennis in Action

Thursday, Jan. 6 is a busy one for Sulphur Springs sports as three teams, both soccer squads and team tennis are in action.  Wildcats soccer is the first team up on Thursday, Jan. 6 in day one of the Forney tournament.  Coach Alexi Upton and his squad take on Mesquite Poteet at 1:45 P.M. at City Bank Stadium in Forney.  Sulphur Springs plays again in Forney on Friday, Jan. 7 at Jackson MS against Ennis and Crandall at 10:15...

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Registration Now Open For Feb. 19 Twogether In Texas Marriage Education Workshop
Jan06

Registration Now Open For Feb. 19 Twogether In Texas Marriage Education Workshop

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Hopkins County is offering Twogether in Texas Marriage education workshop for interested couples. The workshop is scheduled for Saturday, February 19, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Extension Office, 1200 West Houston St., Sulphur Springs. Topics that will be covered during the Twogether in Texas marriage education workshop include marriage expectations, communication, conflict resolution,...

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Tarrant County Murder Suspect Arrested In Sulphur Springs
Jan06

Tarrant County Murder Suspect Arrested In Sulphur Springs

A Tarrant County murder suspect was arrested Wednesday morning in Sulphur Springs, the second time the 24-year-old Sulphur Springs man has been jailed locally on an out-of-town murder warrant, according to arrest and jail reports. Keshawn Cardale Sims (HCSO jail photo) Sulphur Springs Police Special Crimes Unit Lt. Mark Estes reported being contacted by the North Texas Fugitive Task Force regarding 24-year-old Keshawn Cardale Sims, a...

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High Speed Chase Concludes With Location Of Marijuana And Cocaine In A Backpack Tossed Out During The Pursuit
Jan05

High Speed Chase Concludes With Location Of Marijuana And Cocaine In A Backpack Tossed Out During The Pursuit

January 5, 2022 – Nearly a pound of suspected marijuana and two baggies of cocaine were reportedly found in a backpack tossed out of the window of a vehicle during a high speed pursuit along I-30 west. Menietto Lateet Crawford(HCSO jail photo) Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Elijah Fite reported seeing a westbound Lexus ES 300 commit a traffic violation near the 142 mile marker on Interstate 30 west. at 10:34 p.m....

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Randy Ancil Roberts
Jan05

Randy Ancil Roberts

Graveside services for Randy Ancil Roberts, age 64 of Yantis, Texas, will be held at 2pm Sunday January 9, 2022, at Shooks Chapel Cemetery in Sulphur Springs, Texas, with Brother Mike Fletcher officiating and Jack Newsom Jr and Garrett Lockhart assisting. Mr. Roberts passed away on Tuesday January 4, 2022, at Faith Presbyterian Hospice in Dallas. Garrett Lockhart, Hunter Crowson, Chuck Grant, Catan Runyan, Jay Jones, Anthony Haley,...

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