Dinner Bell Menu For January 30, 2019
Dinner Bell January 30, 2019
Community Partner:
Lions Club of Sulphur Springs
Menu: Can you believe one month of 2019 is almost complete? Cool weather says warm food and what is warmer than a Mexican influenced meal?
King Ranch Chicken
Pinto Beans
Mexican Rice
Mexican Chopped Salad with Avocado Ranch Dressing
Warm Tortillas and Butter
Sopapilla Cheesecake
Pineapple Yogurt Pudding (the no added sugar dessert)
Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). Join us for food, fellowship and a warm environment. See you Wednesday.
California Man Arrested Locally for Possession of Illegal Drugs
Stopped on I-30 for speeding by DPS, Keith Anthony Powell, 34, of El Cajon, California, was wanted on a warrant out of California. Asked about illegal contraband in the vehicle, Powell said he did have illegal drugs and gave consent to search.
Powell was arrested for Possession of Controlled Substance Penalty Group l more than 1-gram but less than 4-grams, Possession of Controlled Substances Penalty Group 2A, more than 4oz but less than 5lbs, and Possession of Marijuana more than 5lbs. but less than 50lbs.
Powell is in Hopkins County Jail held on bonds totaling $75,000.
Two San Juan Men Arrested in Hopkins County
Multiple signs of nervousness, deception, and conflicts in stories led to the arrest to two San Juan, Texas men for Manufacture Delivery Controlled Substance Penalty Group 1 less than 400-grams. When stopped by a Hopkins County Interdiction Officer, the two were driving a 2011 Sonata Hyundai with an after-market compartment located in the trunk of the vehicle. The compartment was controlled by an electronic actuator.
Five bundles wrapped in green cellophane were removed from the compartment. Each bundle contained a powdery substance believed to be Cocaine weighing 12-pounds including packaging.
Arrested were Jesus Antonio Donava III, 21 and Diego Armando Lopez, 24. Both are in Hopkins County Jail.
Lady Bear Defeat Bloomburg
It was a happy Homecoming for the Sulphur Bluff Lady Bears as they bested Bloomburg, 49-39 on Friday (January 25).
The Lady Bears started off slowly and trailed after the first quarter, 7-3. The Lady Bears bounced back in the second period outscoring Bloomburg, 19-10 to take a 22-17 halftime lead.
Sulphur Bluff Coach Zandra Peyton said the Lady Bears made Bloomburg turn the ball over resulting in some quick layups to get the lead. The Lady Bears outscored Bloomburg, 27-22 over the last two quarters to secure the win. Katlyn Rochelle led the Lady Bears with 16 points. Ann Dorner and Makenna Morgan had 8 points each. Alley Collett and Jada Wade scored 7 points apiece. Margaret Ryman had 3 points.
Saltillo Lions and Lady Lions Defeat Avinger
Both the Saltillo Lions and Lady Lions got district wins against Avinger Friday (January 25).
The Lady Lions went to 8-0 in district play with a lopsided 71-26 win. After a slow start, the Lady Lions were tied 5-5 after the first quarter. They exploded on offense scoring 48 points over the next two quarters to take a 53-21 lead. The Lions Lady also outscored Avinger 18-5 in the fourth quarter. For the Lady Lions, Anna Reeder had 16 points, Chandler Bain scored 15 points, Jocelyn Ochoa got 14 points, Maddie Smith had 13 points, Brittney Peeples scored 7 points, Lorena Castro and Paisley Kastner got 3 poiints each. The #23 ranked Lady Lions improved their season record to 24-8.
Meanwhile the Saltillo Lions defeated Avinger in overtime, 57-50. The two teams were tied after regulation 49-49 but the Lions outscored Avinger 8-1 in extra time to get the win. The Lions are now 5-1 in district play and 20-8 overall. For the Lions, Chris Boekhorst led the way with 21 points. Matthew Gurley, Andrew Redburn and Ben Moore scored 10 points each. Levi Hoover had 6 points.
Both the Lions and Lady Lions play at Bloomburg next Tuesday.
Wildcats Soccer Wins at Home
The Wildcats’ soccer team took a solid 3-1 win over Pleasant Grove in a non-district match Friday night (January 25) at Gerald Prim Stadium.
Three different Wildcats found the back of the net. Enrique Arellano scored the Wildcats first goal. Alejandro Diosdado got the second goal. Alfredo Vargas scored the Wildcats third goal assisted by Alexis Escobedo.
The Wildcats improved their season record to 4-5-1. Wildcats Coach Alexi Upton likes what he is seeing. He says it’s finally all coming together. Coach Upton says the Wildcats look amazing and are playing fluid and strong.
The Wildcats JV, coached by Javier Aguayo, also defeated Pleasant Grove, 3-1 Friday evening. Joel Vasquez scored two goals and assisted on a goal scored by Hector Hidalgo. Assisting on Vasquez’s goals were Joshua Tavera and Jose Lopez.
Next the Wildcats will play at Lucas Lovejoy next Friday night.
Lady Cats Strong Start Overwhelms Lindale
The Lady Cats’ basketball team was strong from the start as they overwhelmed Lindale, 62-21 Friday evening (January 25) in a district game at the Main Gym at Sulphur Springs High School. The win broke a two game district losing streak as they Lady Cats improved to 4-3 in district play. The Lady Eagles are now 1-6.
Using a relentless press, the Lady Cats jumped out to a 22-7 first quarter lead. It was 34-12 at halftime and 53-14 after three quarters.
Sadavia Porter had a 12 point first quarter and ended up with 19 points.
Autumn Tanton added 13 points including 7 of 10 free throws.
Danielle Godbolt had 12 points.
Junior post Latavia Smith scored 7 points.
Kate Womack had 5 points.
Te’Arria Rose scored 4 points.
Nylah Lindley had 2 points. All ten Lady Cats available to play got into the game. Lindale’s Shaylan Davis led the Lady Eagles with 5 points.
The Lady Cats are now 22-6 for the season. They play at Greenville Tuesday.
Wildcats Stingy Defense, Productive offense Leads to Win
This time it was no nail biter. The #5 ranked Wildcats’ basketball team used a stingy defense and a productive offense to defeat Lindale, 58-41 in district play Friday night (January 25) at the Main Gym at Sulphur Springs High School.
The Wildcats outscored the Eagles in every quarter and built a lead throughout the game. The Wildcats led 17-12 after one quarter, 32-21 at halftime and 41-28 after three quarters.
Wildcats forward Cameron Kahn led the Wildcats with 22 points including a three-point basket and 15 of 18 shooting from the free throw line.
Xavier Cork tossed in 17 points including a three pointer, played solid defense on Lindale’s 7-foot-1 post Cody Collinsworth and had a solid game rebounding.
Grayson McClure hit double digits with 10 points including a pair of three-point baskets.
Jeremiah Roland scored 5 points and as usual did much more, effectively running the offense from the point and playing strong defense.
Boo Wilkerson and
Lamodrick Johnson had 2 points each. Lindale was led by senior point guard Teigan Edwards who scored 9 points. The Eagles slipped to 2-3 after the first half of district play and they are now 20-7 for the season.
The Wildcats finished the first half a perfect 5-0 and improved their season record to 19-8. The Wildcats open the second half of district play at Greenville Tuesday night.
Wildcats Open Tennis Season in Impressive Fashion
Wildcats Tennis Coach Tony Martinez pronounced himself very happy with the results from the Wildcats first tournament of the season at Hallsville Friday (January 25).
In Boys A Doubles, juniors Aaron Lucas and Logan Schumacher took third place. In Boys B Doubles, juniors Michael McCord and Brandon Dittrich lost in the finals to a tough team from Jacksonville to end up in second place.
Coach Martinez said he had to make some adjustments to the Wildcats lineup due to some injuries and ended up pairing two freshmen on a mixed doubles team. Alex Romero and Emily Dick got fourth place. Coach Martinez said he was pleased with how the freshmen competed against more experienced juniors and seniors.
In the Boys A Singles Consolation final, Jonah Kirkpatrick captured first place. In the Girls A Doubles Consolation, the team of freshman Paige Miesse and senior Zoe Wilson lost in the finals match to earn second place. Next the Wildcats’ tennis team plays at Waxahachie next Friday.
Hopkins County Commissioners Meet Monday January 28, 2019
Hopkins County Commissioners Court meets in regular session Monday, January 28, 2019 at 9 am. in the Commissioners’ Courtroom on the first floor of the county courthouse, 118 Church Street, Sulphur Springs. Their agenda includes:
I. Invocation
II. Pledge Of Allegiance To The Flag
A. AMERICAN FLAG:
B. TEXAS FLAG: “Honor The Texas Flag; I Pledge Allegiance To Thee, Texas, One State Under God, One And Indivisible.”
The Following Items Will Be Considered By Commissioners’ Court For Discussion And/Or Action:
The Court May Go Into Executive Session To Discuss Legal And/Or Personnel Matters.
ORDER OF BUSINESS
- The Court To Declare A Quorum
- Consent Agenda.
- Approve Previous Meeting Minutes.
a) Center Civic Center Board Meeting Minutes – 12-6-2018 Work Session – 1-11-19
Regular Meeting – 1-14-19 Work Session – 1-14-19
- Approval Of Utility Easements, Burial Of Telephone Cables And Construction Of Water Distribution Facilities:
- The Court To Consider Approving A Request From Farmers Electric Cooperative, Inc. To Construct Electrical Power Distribution Facilities Which Will Cross County Road 2342/Spring Creek Circle, Which Is Located Approximately 553 Feet East Of County Road 2322 Located In Precinct 2 Of Hopkins County.
- The Court Consider Approving A Request From Farmers Electric Cooperative, Inc. To Construct Electrical Power Distribution Facilities Which Will Cross County Road 2342/Spring Creek Circle, Which Is Located Approximately 492 Feet East Of County Road 2322 Located In Precinct 2 Of Hopkins County.
- The Court To Consider Approving A Request From Farmers Electric Cooperative, Inc. To Construct Electrical Power Distribution Facilities Which Will Cross County Road 3341, Which Is Located Approximately 1600 Feet North Of County Road 2310 Located In Precinct 3 Of Hopkins County.
- The Court To Consider Approving A Request From Oncor Electric Delivery To Construct Electrical Power Distribution Along CR 4801 For Approximately 800 Feet, Which Is Located 170 Feet South Of CR 4800 In Precinct 4 Of Hopkins County.
- The Court To Consider Citizens Comments.
- Other County Business.
- County Extension Agent(s) To Present Certificates To The Court For Their Participation In The District 4 Northeast Texas Continuing Education Conference Held December 6, 2018 At The Titus County Extension Office Located In Mt. Pleasant, Texas.
- The County Extension Agent(s) To Report On The Activities Of The Agri-Life Extension Office.
- The Court To Review The Racial Profiling Report From Norman Colyer, Constable, Pct. 1.
- The Court To Recognize The Environmental Inspector, Jim Dial, For Completion Of The Pipeline Emergency Response And Damage Prevention Program Held On January 9, 2019.
- The Court To Recognize Commissioner Joe Price Of Precinct 4 And Commissioner Greg Anglin Of Precinct 2 For Completing The Required 20.5 Hours Of Continuing Education Credit By Attending The Seminar For Newly Elected County Judges And Commissioners Sponsored By The LBJ School Of Public Affairs – The University Of Texas At Austin In Cooperation With The Texas Association Of Counties Held January 14-17, 2019.
- The Court To Review The Monthly Report From County Offices.
- The Court To Consider Approving Budget Amendments And Line Item Transfers.
- The Court Will Consider And Act On Payment Of Bills, Revenues And Expenses, Payroll And Financial Statements.
- The Court To Consider Approving Grants.
- The Court To Consider Accepting Donations.
- The Court To Consider Contracts.
- The Court To Consider And Approve A Lease For A Copier/Scanner/Printer From Advantage Copy Systems For The
Hopkins County Attorney’s Office.
- The Court To Consider And Approve A Hosting Agreement With Net Data Corporation To Provide Cloud Technology.
- The Court Will Consider And Act On Personnel Matters.
- The Court To Consider Disposal Of Asset Request.
- The Court To Approve Resolutions And Proclamations.
- The Court To Appoint Michael Mund As Commissioner Precinct 2 Representative To The Civic Center Board Of Directors.
The Court To Adjourn.
