Hopkins County Records
Applications for Marriage Licenses Jota Jesus Torres and Jessica Marie NelsonWilliam Robert Klahre III and Audrina Lynn SimsTimothy Earl Leo and Kaitlynn Marie RagatzAshley Dawn Mitchell and Angelica SandovalJared Colt Walker and Monica Rene SalasChazz Lydell Fountain and Patricia Ann CrabtreeJames Kyle Crow and Ashlyn Jake HughesRicardo E. Olmeda Garcia and Cintya Guadalupe PryorJohn Wesley Mashburn and Ragan Nicole DennisKason Kohl...
Wildcats Football Season Opener and Volleyball Match on Friday Game Day
The Wildcats Football Team is scheduled to open the regular season on the game day Friday (September 25) as they travel to Toyota Stadium in Frisco to take on Frisco Wakeland. Kickoff is at 7:30 p.m. There were a lot of people who believed this season opener day game might not come because of the coronavirus. The start of the Wildcats’ season has already been delayed five weeks by the UIL because of virus concerns. Here’s...
James Harred
Funeral services for James “Jimbo” Harred, age 49, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, September 18, 2020, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jimmy Rogers officiating. Interment will follow at Nelta Cemetery with Jordan Harred, Toby Poe, Chris Owens, Willie Krechek, Jason Maroney, and Greg Fitzgerald serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Chris Anderson, Brandon Bryant, Ron-Jacob Bautista, William...
Wildcats Football Team Has First Contact Session At Intrasquad Scrimmage Saturday Morning
Wildcats Football Coach Greg Owens said it’s usual for the defense to be ahead of the offense at this point in the season, as the Wildcats had their first regular contact session in pads at an intrasquad scrimmage Saturday morning, September 12, on the practice field outside the Multipurpose Building. Wildcats logo Still Coach Owens found things to like on offense and defense. The number one varsity defense forced the number one...
Sulphur Springs Announces 2020 Football Schedule
SSISD Athletic Director and Varsity Head Coach, Greg Owens, announced the schedule for the 2020-2021 season for what will be a delayed football season. With the UIL’s latest adjustements due to the Covid-19 pandemic of delaying fall sports for 5A & 6A schools, Sulphur Springs had to scramble to find new opponents for some of the pre-district games since 4A schools will not be delayed and those opponent’s schedules...
Dave Campbell’s Texas Football Picks Wildcats To Finish 7th In District
Dave Campbell’s Texas Football magazine is picking the Sulphur Springs Wildcats to finish 7th in the 8 team District 8-5A Division II, when and if the 2020 season takes place. A UIL official told the Dallas Morning News over the weekend that it’s too early to tell right now. Dave Campbell’s Texas Football thinks quite a lot of the Wildcats’ District 8-5A. In fact, district member Ennis is not only picked to win...
Hopkins County Records –March 27, 2020
Applications for Marriage Licenses Samuel Patrick Bryant and Julie Theresa PenkavaThomas Allen Riehl Jr. and Amanda Lee SmithRobert Mitchell Alexander and Ashley-Marie GregoryDakota Griffin Graham and Rebecca Blake CarrollJeffrey Dwayne Wren and Mindy Renae Pogue Record books Land Deed Transactions Everett Van Jennings and Lacie Jennings to Everett Jennings No. 4 LLC; tract in the MA Bowlin surveyEverett Jennings and Lacie Jennings to...
Wet Weather Forces Sulphur Springs Softball Tournament Games Out of Town and Impacts Track Meet
Wet weather has played havoc with the annual Sulphur Springs Softball Tournament. The Lady Cats are not playing on Thursday (February 20), the first day of the three-day tourney, but some other teams are on artificial turf at Emory Rains and Grand Saline. The Lady Cats will play some games Friday at one of both of those sites. Games continue Saturday in the tournament at Emory Rains, Grand Saline and Mount Pleasant. Meanwhile the...
Roger Elliott Named Citizen Of The Year At 94th Annual Chamber Of Commerce Banquet
Roger Elliott received the Citizen of the Year award, one of nearly a dozen different awards presented at the 94th Annual Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Banquet, held Feb. 13, in Hopkins County Civic Center. The night’s theme was “Be the Light,” and those present were challenged to be a positive light in the community. Citizen of the Year Craig Roberts, Dee Elliott and Roger Elliott Roger Elliott started his...
11 From SSHS Qualify For State BPA Meet, 3 Others Named State Alternates
Sulphur Springs High School was well represented at the regional Business Professionals of America competition in Rockwall, with 25 students competing. Of those, 11 are advancing to the state contest and three were selected as state alternates, according to SSHS Director of College and Career Readiness/Career and Technical Education Director Jenny Arledge. Students advancing from the Jan. 18 contest at Dr. Gene Burton College and...
