Lou Nell’s Begins Week Long 45th Anniversary Celebration
It’s a weeklong 45th Birthday Celebration at LouNell’s, 122 Lee Street in Sulphur Springs. Lou Nell’s will celebrate with fun every weekday December 3-7, 2018, giving away 45 door prizes, serving refreshments, and discounts every day.
Monday celebrates “Our Customers are our Best Accessories.All accessories (excluding Brighton) are 20% off. Sales representatives from Hobo Handbags and Ronaldo Jewelry will be in the store from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. Eight (8) door prizes—one every hour—will be given away beginning at 10:45 a.m.
Tuesday features 20% store-wide (Brighton excluded) and eight(8) door prizes—one every hour—beginning at 10:45 a.m.
Wednesday is Wish List day. A free goodie bag with your completed wish list, 20% off Gift Cabinet items and a door prize each hour.
Thursday celebrates “Obsessed with Obsidian Jewelry.Sterling silver jewelry with bold gemstones, fossils, and other surprising elements will be featured. Leigh Kohnfelder will be in the store from 10:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Also 20% off all jeans and a door prize every hour beginning at 10:45 a.m. are set.
Friday is Brighton Bash Day. Brighton representative Gene Gustafson will be in the store from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. showing the new Locket Collection and Crosses from the World. With a purchase of $125 or more Brighton merchandise until December 6th, you will receive a Tom Clancy “In Love We Trust” Tote. All Clearance Clothing racks are 75% off Friday. Tom’s Shoes are 50% off. Door prizes Friday, too.
Saturday is P. J.’s and Mimosas as customers enjoy Mimosas all day. The Sales Representative from “My Saint My Hero” Jewelry will be in the store from 1 p.m. until 4. Pajamas are 50% off and five door prizes will be given away, one every hour, beginning at 10:45 a.m. until 2:45 p.m.
Carrie Crowson invites everyone to join the celebration at Lou Nell’s. Store hours are 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and Saturday 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.
PJC-Sulphur Springs: Ready to Work
READY TO WORK
PJC-Sulphur Springs Center students, all members of the Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Honor Society, got their trash bags and brooms ready for a campus cleanup this week. Giving directions are PTK Advisor Trina Lubbe, second from left, with Blend Club Advisor Mayra Cummings, right, assisting.
Wildcats Win Two, Lose Two in Mansfield ISD Spring Creek Barbeque Classic
The Wildcats’ basketball team spent Thursday and Friday (November 29-30) in the Mansfield ISD Spring Creek Barbeque Classic battling four tough opponents. In the end, they broke even with a pair of wins and two losses.
Thursday, the Wildcats opened with an 8 point win over Mansfield Lake Ridge on the Eagles home court. That win paired the Wildcats up with one of the top teams in Class 6A, #7 ranked Fort Bend Elkins, and they topped the Wildcats by 5 points.
On Friday, the Wildcats went into overtime to defeat Killeen Ellison, 59-55 in overtime. Later the Wildcats struggled against Mansfield Summit and lost, 44-32. Keaston Willis led the Wildcats with 16 points. Cameron Kahn scored 7 points. Sadaidriene Day Day Hall had 6 points. Boo Wilkerson and Jeremiah Roland scored 2 points apiece and Xavier Cork had 1 point.
With the 2-2 mark in the tournament, the Wildcats season record is now 7-2. They play next at home Tuesday night against Dallas Woodrow Wilson.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Hopkins County Until 12:45 a.m. Saturday, December 1, 2018
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Southeastern Hunt County in north central Texas…
Northwestern Van Zandt County in north central Texas…
Hopkins County in north central Texas…
Rains County in north central Texas…
* Until 1245 AM CST.
* At 1141 PM CST, a line of severe thunderstorms was located from
Sulphur Springs to Wills Point, moving east at 45 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include…
Sulphur Springs, West Tawakoni, Emory, East Tawakoni, Cumby, Como,
Lake Tawakoni State Park, Point and Lone Oak.
This includes the following highways…
Interstate 30 between mile markers 110 and 142.
Lady Cats Win Two Friday in Winnsboro Hoopfest; Face Longview Saturday In Championship Game
Lady Cats Basketball 48, Alba-Golden 38
Lady Cats Basketball 47, Winnsboro 43
The Lady Cats’ basketball team won two games Friday (November 30) to reserve a spot in the championship game of the Winnsboro Hoopfest. The Lady Cats will play Longview Saturday at 1:20 p.m. in the Winnsboro High School Gym. Friday the Lady Cats got by Alba-Golden, 48-38 and then defeated Winnsboro for the second time in two days on the host’s home court, 47-43.
Against Alba-Golden, the Lady Cats led 17-12 after the first quarter, 25-16 at the half and 34-26 after three quarters. Lady Cat Autumn Tanton’s foul shooting helped keep the Lady Cats ahead in the fourth quarter. She made 7-8 free throws in the final quarter and was 8 for 11 in the game. Tanton had a team high 16 points. Point guard Sadavia Porter hit 3 three-pointers and had 11 points. Danielle Godbolt had 2 three-point baskets and 10 points. Nylah Lindley scored 4 points. Kate Womack hit a three pointer for her 3 points. Latavia Smith and Te’Arria Rose had 2 points each.
That win set up a rematch with the Winnsboro Lady Raiders Friday afternoon. The first quarter was even with both teams scoring 13 points. The Lady Cats outscored Winnsboro 20-14 in the second quarter to take a 33-27 lead into halftime. Both teams struggled offensively in the third quarter with the Lady Raiders outscoring the Lady Cats 7-6. The Lady Cats led after three 39-34. At one point in the third quarter, the Lady Cats held a ten point lead at 39-29. Except for two Porter free throws, their scoring drought continued early in the fourth quarter as Winnsboro got to within one point at 41-40. Then the Lady Cats got three unanswered baskets from Porter, Tanton and Godbolt to go up 47-40. Winnsboro answered with one three-point basket but that was all. Tanton led the Lady Cats with 15 points including one three-pointer. Porter had 12 points and two three-point baskets. Godbolt had 9 points with one three point goal. Lindley chipped in with 6 points. Rose hit a three-pointer for her 3 points. Womack had 2 points.
The Lady Cats are 4-0 at Hoopfest and their season record is now 7-0.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Hopkins and Surrounding Counties Until 11:45 p.m. Friday, November 30, 2018
The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… Rockwall County in north central Texas… Hunt County in north central Texas… Northern Kaufman County in north central Texas… Northwestern Van Zandt County in north central Texas… Hopkins County in north central Texas… Rains County in north central Texas… Southeastern Collin County in north central Texas… Until 1145 PM CST.
At 1024 PM CST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Greenville to Forney, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE…Radar indicated.
IMPACT…Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include… Rowlett, Wylie, Rockwall, Greenville, Terrell, Sulphur Springs, Seagoville, Forney, Commerce, Royse City, Heath, Fate, Farmersville, West Tawakoni, Talty, Quinlan, Caddo Mills, Emory, East Tawakoni and Cumby. This includes the following highways… Interstate 20 between mile markers 486 and 499. Interstate 30 between mile markers 65 and 142. INTERSTATE 635 INTERSTATE 820
Tornado Watch From 5:20 p.m. Friday Until Midnight
A tornado watch has been issued at 5:20 p.m. Friday, November 30, 2018 until midnight tonight. Hopkins, Delta, Rains and Van Zandt Counties are included along with 20 North Central Texas counties.
A tornado watch means that weather conditions indicate tornado activity is possible.
Stay tuned to KSST radio for information regarding severe weather in our area.
Wildcats Win in Overtime Friday at Spring Creek Barbeque Classic
The Wildcats’ basketball team had to go overtime to get a 59-55 win over Killeen Ellison Friday morning (November 30) in the Mansfield ISD Spring Creek Barbeque Classic Tournament at Mansfield Timberview High School.
Keaston Willis scored 24 points for the Wildcats. Xavier Cork had 11 points. Sadaidriene Day Day Hall scored 10 points. Cameron Kahn added 8 points and Jeremiah Roland scored 7 points. The Wildcats improved their season record to 7-1.
Wildcats Coach Clark Cipoletta said the Wildcats battled a very athletic and talented Killeen Ellison team. He said the Eagles were probably the best defensive team the Wildcats have faced this year.
The Wildcats now play Mansfield Summit Friday at 3 p.m. at Mansfield Timberview High School.
