Wildcats Football and Lady Cats Volleyball Play District Games on This Game Day Friday
For the Wildcats Football Team, it’s district football tonight (Fri., October 18) as the Wildcats take on the Corsicana Tigers at Tiger Stadium in Corsicana. This is a win both teams obviously want but for entirely different reasons. Corsicana wants to keep pace with the teams at the top of the district standings, Ennis and Royse City. Royse City gave the Tigers their first district loss last week, 27-0. For the Wildcats they need to start getting some wins to have any hope of getting into the playoff picture. They are only 1-3 in...
read morePJC Sulphur Springs News
geology class at the Sulphur Springs PJC campus EXPERIMENTING Geology students (from left) Sam Gray, John Hammer and Dreylund Edwards work on a soil and environmental experiment in PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Geology Instructor Trina Lubbe’s class.
read moreThe Hope Gathering at West Tawakoni
Saturday October 19th, 2019 will be the inaugural Hope Gathering, sponsored by the city of West Tawakoni. Join us as we come together as a community in support of cancer awareness. We will start the evening with an Awareness Walk at 6:00 P.M. followed by a candlelight vigil at 8:00 P.M. Booths will be set up in the West Tawakoni City Park and starting at 2 PM. There will be various sponsors and local businesses set up giving away various items, list below: Rancheros Restaurant is giving away 2 enchilada meals Larrys Barbershop is giving away...
read moreMain Street Uncorked To Benefit CARE Center
Main Street Uncorked, scheduled from 1 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, will feature wine from nearly a dozen Texas wineries, available for tastings for a fee. There will be entertainment and a prize drawing. Funds will be raised to help support a new C.A.R.E. Center. The Community Ability Recreation Energy Center, a facility which will be dedicated to providing innovative, inclusive programs and community partnerships, to serve individuals with any level of disability across the spectrum of human needs
read moreGrocery Supply Company Inc Charity Golf Donation
On October 16, 2019, GSC Enterprises, Inc. held its 31st annual charity golf tournament at The Tribute and Old American Golf Club in The Colony, TX. The company raised $105,000.00 that was presented to seven local and regional charities. These charities included Morgan’s Mercy Mansion, Court Appointed Special Advocates, Child Advocacy Center, Community Chest, Heart of Hope and The SSISD Education Foundation. Represented: Heart of Hope: Mandi Kennedy, Steve & Pat Phillips NE Texas Child Advocacy: Glenn & Imelda Tatsch Morgan’s Mercy...
read moreFriday an Early Release Day for SSISD
Friday, October 18th, is an early release day for SSISD. All students and staff in the Sulphur Springs ISD will be released an hour early on Friday. Buses will also run one hour ahead of their regular schedule. Rusty Harden Assistant Superintendent – Human Resources & Support Services Sulphur Springs Independent School District 903-885-2153
read moreTrunk or Treat with Fred Dial Hamburgers or More
Thursday, October 31st, 2019 join H.B. Nash and the Morning Chapel Youth Ministry for their annual Trunk or Treat event. Pre-order some Famous Fred Dial hamburgers on Monday October 28th till 2pm.
read moreNorth Hopkins Alumni Homecoming 2019
The annual North Hopkins Alumni Homecoming was held on Saturday, October 12, 2019. There were thirty-nine attendees for the event. Dr. Darin Jolly, North Hopkins ISD Superintendent, led a tour of the campuses. A video presentation, created by Amie Davidson and her technology students, was played in honor of the Classes of 1969, 1979, and 1989 for their 50-, 40-, and 30-year reunion, while the guests enjoyed a meal catered by BirthWright BBQ. Following the meal Amie Davidson presided over the meeting and program. The group approved the slate...
read moreChamber Connection – Oct. 17, 2019
Lezley Brown By Lezley Brown, president/CEO, Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce The 50th Annual Hopkins County Stew Contest will be held at Buford Park on Saturday, Oct. 26th. Stew service will begin at 10:45 a.m., and quart sales begin at 11:30 a.m. Stew tickets are already on sale at all local banks and at the Chamber of Commerce. Tickets are All-You-Can-Eat Stew for $6 each. T-shirts will also be available for $15 each. I have some more very exciting news! The Chamber of Commerce is currently selling our 2019 Hopkins County Christmas...
read moreOwens Discusses the Corsicana Tigers, the Wildcats Football Foe Friday in Corsicana
Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens says his team has their back up against the wall as the travel to Corsicana for a district game Friday (October 18) at 7:30 p.m. at Tiger Stadium. Coach Owens discussed the Wildcats and Tigers at his weekly media gathering Wednsday morning. The Wildcats enter play Friday 1-3 in district play and tied for sixth place with Forney. The Wildcats season record is 1-5. Corsicana is 4-1 in district play and in second place, one game behind first place Ennis. The Tigers season record is 5-2. Coach Owens says...
read more