Football, Trainers and Powerlifting Announce MVP’s at Monday Night Banquet
May07

Football, Trainers and Powerlifting Announce MVP’s at Monday Night Banquet

An athletic banquet for football, powerlifting and athletic trainers took place Monday (May 6) night at Sulphur Springs Country Club. Football MVP’s were their 32 seniors. Powerlifting MVP’s, for the Wildcats was senior Carson Bridges and for the Lady Cats Sable Erdmier. Athletic Trainers MVP’s were seniors Jacquelyn Bocanegra and Brianna Hernandez. Wildcat Head Athletic Trainer Tammy Carrell introduced all her...

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SSHS Academic UIL Team Earns 12 Medals At State Contest
May07

SSHS Academic UIL Team Earns 12 Medals At State Contest

Matthew Harper, Literary Criticism Team Named State Champs Sulphur Springs High School sophomore (second from left) Matthew Harper is the state UIL literary criticism champion, and the literary criticism team consisting of Harper, Andrew Westlund, Carissa Carter, Lainey Whittle are state literary criticism championship team. Also pictured are (left) state literary criticism director Mark Bernier and (right) SSHS literary criticism...

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Lady Cats Softball Face Familiar Foe At Area
May06

Lady Cats Softball Face Familiar Foe At Area

Lady Cats Softball Coach Has Familiar Foe to Prepare For This Week The Wildcats’ baseball team got to relive the past last week playing old district foe Hallsville. The Lady Cats’ softball team has the same situation this week. Lady Cats Softball Coach David Carrillo said he looks forward to the opportunity of playing in the third round of the playoffs. Hallsville’s coach is Kayla Whatley, who Coach Carrillo knows...

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SSHS Wildcats Baseball Game Review
May06

SSHS Wildcats Baseball Game Review

Wildcats Baseball Coach Comments on Another Come From Behind Win and Playing Joshua This Week Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack said he felt the Wildcats were more in control of game two early against Hallsville at Mike Carter Field in Tyler Saturday (May 4). The Wildcats did go out in front 2-0 in the first inning on a two-RBI double by Austin Dodd. Coach Hammack said he disagreed with a couple of umpire calls in the game that...

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SSHS Wildcats Baseball Area Competition Schedule
May06

SSHS Wildcats Baseball Area Competition Schedule

Wildcats Baseball Playoff Series for Area Round is Firmed Up It appears the Wildcats’ baseball team will be playing Joshua in the Area round series this Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Sunday evening Wildcats Baseball Coach Jerrod Hammack said the two teams had agreed to play game one Thursday at 7 p.m. in Prosper with game two Friday at 7 p.m. in Prosper. A third game, if necessary, would be played on Saturday with details still...

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Lady Cats Softball Coach David Carrillo Releases Regional Quarterfinal Series Versus Hallsville
May06

Lady Cats Softball Coach David Carrillo Releases Regional Quarterfinal Series Versus Hallsville

Lady Cats Softball Coach David Carrillo released the Lady Cats’ Regional Quarterfinal schedule next week against former district foe Hallsville. All games will be at Grand Saline on Thursday and Friday (May 9-10). Game one will be Thursday at 6:30 p.m.Game two will be Friday at 5:30 p.m. and game three, if necessary, will take place after game two. The Lady Cats have defeated Whitehouse in bi-district 14-4 and 6-3...

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Alyssa Hebert, Brayden Freeman Named CHS 2019 Valedictorian, Salutatorian
May05

Alyssa Hebert, Brayden Freeman Named CHS 2019 Valedictorian, Salutatorian

Cumby High School this week honored Alyssa Hebert and Brayden Freeman as the highest ranking students in their senior class. Cumby High School Valedictorian Alyssa Hebert Alyssa Hebert achieved the honor of valedictorian with a 4.04 grade point average, and Brayden Freeman earned salutatorian honors with a 3.94 GPA. Valedictorian Hebert is the daughter of John Hebert and Charoty Hebert of Cumby. Her advice to other students who are...

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Yantis ISD School Board Election Results
May04

Yantis ISD School Board Election Results

May 4, 2019 – In the Yantis ISD Board of Trustees Election, incumbent April Johnson and challenger Jeff Quinn defeated challenger Jennifer Larkin for the two seats on the school board. Johnson and Quinn each received 60 votes to Larkin’s 28 votes. April Johnson and Jeff Quinn are scheduled to be sworn in at the May 21 school board meeting. All election results are unofficial until canvassed.

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Miller Grove Bond Election Results
May04

Miller Grove Bond Election Results

The Miller Grove Bond Election passed with 87 votes cast for and 45 votes against the proposed $2 million bond for a new multipurpose building, school officials report. Miller Grove ISD Hornet

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Como-Pickton CISD School Board Election Results
May04

Como-Pickton CISD School Board Election Results

In the Como-Pickton CISD Board of Trustees Election, incumbents JJ Cummings and DJ Carr, and challengers Jim Murray and Brittney Smith have been elected to the four full-term seats on Como-Pickton CISD Board of Trustees. Shiloh Childress, who was unchallenged, is elected to the unexpired term on the school board. Vote counts were reported as follows: JJ Cummings 130 DJ Carr 122 Jim Murray 111 Shiloh Childress 107 Brittany Wright Smith...

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