Wildcats Team Tennis Ends Fall Season With Five Match Wins Versus Whitehouse in Bi-District Round of Playoffs
Wildcats team tennis fought hard, winning five matches versus Whitehouse in the Bi-District round of playoffs in a 14-5 loss at LeTourneau University in Longview on October 12. In the last three years, team tennis, led by Coach Tony Martinez, has gone up against Whitehouse the last three years in the first round of the playoffs. The tennis coach said all three years team tennis’s season has ended at the hands of the Wildcats...
Great Entertainment at Cooper Lake from the Sulphur Springs Community Players, Reilly Springs Jamboree
During the weekend of October 15/16, 2021, the Friends of Doctors Creek and the staff of Cooper Lake hosted live entertainment which was planned as part of the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the State Park. Friday’s dramatic performance at the Amphitheater was presented by Community Players and Friends, and Saturday’s live musical performance was presented beside the lake by members of the Reilly...
Manhunt For Suspect Who Rammed Cumby Police Vehicle Concludes With Arrest
A multi-agency manhunt for a suspect who rammed a Cumby Police vehicle on FM 2653 during a pursuit concluded with a North Carolina man’s arrest Saturday evening, according to sheriff’s and police reports. Photo posted by Cumby Police of the suspect authorities searched for in the Brashear area, identified in arrest reports as Skyler Shearer A Cumby Police officer at 2:01 p.m. Oct. 16, 2021, stopped a gray Toyota T100...
Mike Scott
Mike Scott Mike Scott, age 71, of Dike, Texas, passed away on October 15, 2021, at Sunny Springs Nursing Home. Mike was born on May 23, 1950, in Greenville, Texas, to S.D and Francis Albert (Curfman) Scott. He married Carol Wiseman on March 22, 1969, in Dallas, Texas. Mike worked as a salesman. He also owned and operated a feed store. He is survived by his wife, Carol; daughter Patricia Mathis and husband, Michael, and Michelle Scott;...
Sarah Caudle Lundy
Sarah Caudle Lundy Graveside service for Sarah Caudle Lundy, age 88, of Sachse will be at 11 am on Thursday, October 21, 2021, at Ridgeway Cemetery with Pastor Tracy Dophied officiating. There will be no formal visitation. Mrs. Lundy peacefully passed away Friday evening, October 15, 2021, at Landmark of Plano Rehabilitation Center in Plano, Texas. Sarah Caudle Lundy was born May 27, 1933, in Cotton Valley, LA, to William “Chet”...
School Sign Unveiled Saturday At Rowena Johnson Primary
Community members, former students, staff and family gathered Saturday evening, Oct. 16, 2021, for a short unveiling ceremony marking the official name change of the Church Street school campus from Lamar Primary to Rowena Johnson Primary, in honor of the late educator who dedicated 50 years of her life to educating Sulphur Springs school children. Oct. 16, 2021, unveiling of the new sign officially designating 825 Church St. as...
Jackie Lynn Hudson
Jackie Lynn Hudson Our Sweet Mama and Gran was loved by so many, she loved unconditionally and with a big heart. So many memories made and so many more to make, but we know she is with us in our hearts. She touched so many and always welcomed everyone in her house with open arms. Our Mom never complained, and she listened when no one else would. She would cook for you and cook plenty for all. She loved doing for everyone and taking...
Inductees For Friday’s 2021 Hall of Honor Ceremony Revealed
Information courtesy of the Hall of Honor committee Four former Sulphur Springs athletic greats will be inducted into the Sulphur Springs High School Hall of Honor in pre-game ceremonies Friday night, October 22, before the football game against Greenville. A former NFL player, a record-setting girls soccer player, a state medalist distance runner and a defensive standout on the 2008 state championship football team will all be added...
DPS Urges Children, Drivers to Learn Safe Habits During National School Bus Safety Week
National School Bus Safety Week is Oct. 18-22, 2021, and the Texas Department of Public Safety would like to remind the public that they play an important role in ensuring the school buses make it to their destinations safely each day. “School buses are the safest mode of travel for children to get to school, and drivers need to do simple but crucial things, such as not passing a school bus or paying attention when they...
Winnsboro Police Department Oct. 11-17, 2021 Media Report
The Winnsboro Police Department’s weekly media report for Oct. 11-17, 2021, included the following: Arrests Kyle Locke, age 21, of Mount Vernon was arrested on October 13, 2021, on a charge of driving while intoxicated-second offense and fleeing the scene of an accident. Jay West, age 45, of Winnsboro was arrested on October 14, 2021, on an Apache County warrant for failure to appear on a stolen vehicle charge and a Wood County motion...
