Cumby ISD Will Be Closed Friday Due To Illness
Jan13

Cumby ISD Will Be Closed Friday Due To Illness

Cumby ISD superintendent’s office shortly after noon Thursday announced that a decision has been made to close school Friday, “due to a large percentage of staff and student population being out due to illness.” Cumby ISD will be closed tomorrow, Friday, Jan. 14, 2022. School was already scheduled to be closed Monday, Jan. 17, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Classes are scheduled to resume as usual on...

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Wildcats Baseball Spring 2022 Schedule Firmed Up
Jan13

Wildcats Baseball Spring 2022 Schedule Firmed Up

Earlier this week Wildcats football head coach and athletic director Greg Owens released the spring 2022 season schedule for baseball. Coach Jerrod Hammack and his Wildcats begin their spring season on Monday, Feb. 7 at home versus Sherman at 6:30 P.M. Baseball has three more scrimmages: Friday, Feb. 11 vs Terrell — 6 P.M.Saturday, Feb. 12 at Bullard — 1 P.M.Friday, Feb. 18 vs North Lamar — 6 P.M. With the exception of an away match...

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Wildcats Soccer’s Comeback Falls Short, Losing to Terrell 3-2
Jan11

Wildcats Soccer’s Comeback Falls Short, Losing to Terrell 3-2

The men’s soccer team found themselves in a hole early on in their Tuesday home match with Terrell on Tuesday, Jan. 11. Coach Alexi Upton’s squad fell behind 3-0 after one half. The Wildcats worked their way back into the match against the Tigers, but could not complete the comeback falling 3-2 at Gerald Prim Stadium. The first goal was put in by Uriel Santacruz and assisted by Aubrey Camacho. Edgar Salazar scored...

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Wildcats Basketball Loses Heartbreaker in Overtime to Hallsville, 63-59
Jan11

Wildcats Basketball Loses Heartbreaker in Overtime to Hallsville, 63-59

The men’s basketball team fought for four and a half quarters to hand Hallsville their first district loss, but fell short 63-59 in overtime on Tuesday, Jan. 11. The game was so intense that a near-brawl ensued between both teams after the game had concluded. Sulphur Springs fell behind early 14-5 heading in to the second, but found their groove on offense from there. Branson Lynn and big men Justin Haire and Kordrick Turner...

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Lady Cats Softball Spring 2022 Schedule Released
Jan11

Lady Cats Softball Spring 2022 Schedule Released

On Monday, Jan. 10 Wildcats football head coach and athletic director Greg Owens released the spring 2022 season schedule for softball. Coach David Carrillo and his Lady Cats begin their spring season on Tuesday, Feb. 1 at home versus Gilmer at 5:30 P.M. Softball has two more scrimmages: Saturday, Feb. 5 at Rockwall (TBA)Friday, Feb. 11 at Sherman — 5 P.M. After hosting their regular-season opener on Tuesday, Feb. 15 versus Paris at 6...

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Tuesday Game Day Features Both Basketball Teams and Wildcats Soccer at Home
Jan11

Tuesday Game Day Features Both Basketball Teams and Wildcats Soccer at Home

Tuesday, Jan. 11 has both basketball teams on deck, plus men’s soccer at home at Gerald Prim Stadium. Lady Cats basketball are on the road taking on Hallsville at Bobcat Coliseum. Women’s basketball had last Friday off and are all too ready to get back on the court. Last Tuesday, Jan. 4 Coach Erica Delley and her squad hosted Pine Tree, besting the Lady Pirates 49-29 to win their first district contest. The win over Pine...

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Lady Cats Soccer Blows Out Princeton 5-0 For Second Straight Win
Jan11

Lady Cats Soccer Blows Out Princeton 5-0 For Second Straight Win

Women’s soccer scored early and often, routing the visiting Lady Panthers 5-0 on Monday, Jan. 10 at Gerald Prim Stadium. The win is the second straight for the Lady Cats. “The girls are out there having fun,” Coach Aguayo said. The Lady Cats coach said his squad was enjoying the win against a tough opponent in Princeton. Coach Aguayo said he was very happy with the win. Sulphur Springs jumped out to a 2-0 lead early...

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10 Personnel Changes Approved For Sulphur Springs ISD
Jan11

10 Personnel Changes Approved For Sulphur Springs ISD

Dates For Candidate filing For May 7 School Board Election Announced Dates for filing for three seats on Sulphur Springs ISD Board of Trustees were announced and 10 personnel changes were approved during the regular January school board meeting Monday evening. School Board Election SSISD logo Candidates filing for the May 7, 2022, SSISD trustees election will begin Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022 a in SSISD Tax Office, located inside SSISD...

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Last Week’s Team Tennis Match in Sherman Ruled No-Contest
Jan10

Last Week’s Team Tennis Match in Sherman Ruled No-Contest

Coach Tony Martinez and team tennis were set and prepped for Thursday’s spring-opener for the Wildcats in Sherman, but it was postponed and ultimately cancelled due to weather. Coach Martinez told his team early last week to keep their Saturday open due to fears that the competition would not make its Thursday slot due to poor weather. Ultimately, the game was pushed to Saturday, still in Sherman, but finally the decision was...

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Commissioners Court Again Approves Reinvestment Zone For BT Solterra Solar, As Well As 381 Agreement
Jan10

Commissioners Court Again Approves Reinvestment Zone For BT Solterra Solar, As Well As 381 Agreement

Hopkins County Commissioners Court Monday morning, Jan. 10, 2022, again approved a reinvestment zone for and also approved a 381 agreement for BT Solterra Solar, LLC. Austin Willis, director of Solar and Storage for Belltown Power Texas, Monday morning explained that the reinvestment zone is exactly the same as the one approved by the court in November 2021 for BT Solterra Solar. However, due to an oversight on behalf of the...

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