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Wildcats Basketball in Area Round Tomorrow, Tickets Must Be Purchased Online
Feb24

Wildcats Basketball in Area Round Tomorrow, Tickets Must Be Purchased Online

Men’s basketball plays in the second round of playoffs on Friday, Feb. 25 against Midlothian. The Area round of playoffs tips off at Forney High School on Friday at 8 P.M. Tickets for the game must be purchased online. SSISD reports no cash sales at the gate for the Wildcats’ second round game with Midlothian. Tickets must be bought here. Coach Brandon Shaver’s team come into the Area round rematch with the Panthers...

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SSHS Well Represented At The 2022 HOSA Area Competition
Feb24

SSHS Well Represented At The 2022 HOSA Area Competition

Kalyssa Johnson and Janiya Gatlin placed fourth and fifth in the job interview competition. at the Area HOSA meet. Sulphur Springs High School was well represented at the HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) Area Competition in Dallas on Feb. 18-19. Two students were recognized for placing in the top 5 in their categories at the contest. HOSA competitors were follows: Alex Botello 12th and Katie Henderson 10th, Researched...

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Lady Cats Powerlifting Have Good Outing in Commerce
Feb24

Lady Cats Powerlifting Have Good Outing in Commerce

While Lady Cats powerlifting did not have their best outing in Commerce last Friday, finishing in the middle of the pack in a crowded meet of 154 lifters, several lifters are moving on to the Regional meet held next week. Two powerlifters, Machelle Allen and Anna Adair, move on to Regionals and Coach Casey Jeter believes several more will make it as well. “We had more girls pushing than before trying to get in,” Coach...

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Feb. 24 Weather-Related Closures, Delayed Starts, Schedule Changes
Feb24

Feb. 24 Weather-Related Closures, Delayed Starts, Schedule Changes

The frigid temperatures and precipitation Wednesday and overnight resulted in a thin sheet of ice on many road surfaces. At 8:30 a.m. Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County emergency responders were working several motor vehicle crashes, including one involving an 18-wheeler at mile 114 on Interstate 30 west, according to Hopkins County Emergency Management Coordinator Andy Endsley. One crash involved 8 vehicles, but has the roadway was...

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Wildcats Powerlifting Win Commerce Tiger Meet, Sweeping All Three Spring Contests
Feb23

Wildcats Powerlifting Win Commerce Tiger Meet, Sweeping All Three Spring Contests

Men’s powerlifting won their third straight meet of the spring season in Commerce last Saturday.  The win gives Sulphur Springs the season sweep of all three of their competitions. 25 schools made the trip to Commerce HS, packed with over 200 powerlifters.  The Wildcats won the meet in a landslide, crushing the competition with 46 points. The closest team in second, Farmersville, got 19.  Powerlifting coach for Sulphur Springs Casey...

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Debbie Allison
Feb23

Debbie Allison

Debbie Allison A private memorial service for Debbie Allison, age 67, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held for immediate family only.  Mrs. Allison passed away on February 18, 2022, at Christus Mother Frances – Sulphur Springs.  Debbie was born on February 15, 1955, in Lamar County, Texas, to Billy Joe and lma Madine (Stephens)Ailes. She married David Allison on January 4, 1975. Debbie earned a bachelor’s degree in education.She...

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Longview Rallies, Beats Wildcats Soccer 4-2
Feb23

Longview Rallies, Beats Wildcats Soccer 4-2

Men’s soccer got up early against the first-placed Lobos, but could not keep up their momentum, falling to Longview 4-2 on Tuesday, Feb. 22. Sulphur Springs scored two straight to go up 2-0 on the Lobos Tuesday at home. Unfortunately for Coach Alexi Upton’s squad, Longview (6-0-1) scored four unanswered to win over the Wildcats 4-2 on Tuesday, Feb. 22. The men’s soccer coach said his team did not finish the game like...

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Wildcats Basketball Wins 62-52, Moves on to Area Round
Feb22

Wildcats Basketball Wins 62-52, Moves on to Area Round

Sulphur Springs took on a scrappy Huntsville squad which challenged the Wildcats for three and a half quarters in the Bi-District round on Tuesday, Feb. 22.  Men’s basketball pulled ahead late in the game thanks to a huge 16 point fourth quarter that saw the Wildcats win 62-52 over Huntsville. “For us it was just good to be able to compete in that fourth quarter for eight minutes and be able to pull it out,” Coach Shaver...

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Lady Cats Soccer Lose Third Straight, Falling in Longview 5-0
Feb22

Lady Cats Soccer Lose Third Straight, Falling in Longview 5-0

Women’s soccer fell by a score of 5-0 for the second straight game on Tuesday, Feb. 22.  The district-leading Lady Lobos (7-0) shout out Sulphur Springs in Longview.  Just like Friday’s loss to Hallsville, the Lady Cats gave up two goals in the first period.  Also like Friday’s home loss, Longview put three in the net in the second to win 5-0 over women’s soccer.  The loss is the third straight and sixth in seven games...

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Information from the Welding Class at the Paris Junior College-Sulphur Springs Center
Feb22

Information from the Welding Class at the Paris Junior College-Sulphur Springs Center

PRACTICING FOR TEST John Esters, left, a returning student from Union Valley, is practicing for his welding test under the direction of PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Instructor John Plemons, looking on at right. For information about enrollment into the welding program at the Sulphur Springs Center, call 903-885-1232. Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Esters weld welding class at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center

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