SSISD Board of Trustee Hopefuls Speak At Republican Forum
The Hopkins County Republican Party held a nonpartisan forum at the Hopkins County Regional Civic Center focusing on candidates in the upcoming May election. Four candidates are vying for two spots as Board of Trustees for the Sulphur Springs Independent School District. The two spots currently held by Robert Cody and Robbin Vaughn are up for reelection with both of those candidates deciding not to sign up for another election try....
Local Church Seeks Donations For Rolling Fork MS Disaster
April 3, 2023- First Church of Sulphur Springs asks those in the community to donate to those who have been affected by the disaster that struck Rolling Fork Mississippi. Rolling Fork Mississippi was hit by a powerful tornado that made its way through the state killing at least 26 individuals and injuring several others on March 24th 2023. The powerful natural disaster devastated the town, toppling its water tower, destroying homes...
A Few Egg Hunt Options for Easter 2023
April 3, 2023 – We have been searching for Easter Egg hunts happening in Hopkins County this April, but haven’t found much. What we do know for sure is that the Hopkins County Sheriff will not be holding their annual hunt. Lowe’s of Sulphur Springs will host SpringFest Egg-Venture… your dog is also invited to that event… Pose for picture on Saturday morning. The East End Alliance (EEA) is sponsoring their...
Softball goes perfect through first half of district play, in Paris Tuesday
Coach David Carrillo’s team refuses to skip a beat. Through five district games, Sulphur Springs stands as the lone undefeated team in 15-4A. Lady Cats softball on Tuesday heads to Paris to begin round two of district play. On Friday Sulphur Springs hosted Liberty Eylau, and Coach Carrillo’s team stomped the visiting Lady Leopards, 13-3. Lady Cats softball came out on a tear against Liberty Eylau. Sulphur Springs scored...
Lady Cats soccer hits third round roadblock in 3-0 loss to Kilgore
Sulphur Springs played hard all 80 minutes of their regional quarterfinal, but a strong start for Kilgore proved too much to overcome as Lady Cats soccer fell 3-0 in Mount Pleasant in the Regional quarterfinal. The third round loss saw Coach Adriana Brena’s team succumb to an early 1-0 lead when the Lady Bulldogs drew first blood in the first three minutes. Sulphur Springs were forced to play catch-up from there in the Regional...
Paris District Road Report for April 3, 2023
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting April 3, 2023. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such...
Lady Cats Track and Field comes up big in 2nd
It has been a long time coming for Sulphur Springs track & field. The two teams were last in action Thursday, Mar. 3 in Mount Pleasant, but their last two competitions were rained out. With that, in only the third competition for Sulphur Springs, the women’s team got a season high finish in Winona in second. Running Events Vanessa Wayne in the 100 M dash got fifth, a quick two points for the Lady Cats. In the 200 M dash though,...
Men’s Track and Field gets season-high finish in 3rd
It has been a long time coming for Sulphur Springs track & field. The two teams were last in action Thursday, Mar. 3 in Mount Pleasant, but their last two competitions were rained out. With that, in only the third competition for Sulphur Springs, the men’s team got a season high finish in Winona in third. Running Events In the 200 M dash, Skyler Lewis picked up a point with a sixth place finish. 400 M dash saw five points...
Janet Crump
Visitation for Janet Crump, age 68 of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Mrs. Crump passed away on March 29, 2023 at her residence. Janet was born on October 10, 1954 in Dallas, Texas to Newell Alfred “N.A.” and Louise (Gant) Crump.She worked as a manager at Braum’s. Janet was a woman of the Baptist Faith. She is survived by her daughter, Amanda...
17th Annual Lights Of Life Gala Sponsors
Thank you, Bell Concrete, for sponsoring the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s Lights of Life Gala which will be held on April 22. Matt Jasmer (l-r) poses with Gala Co-Chairs Whitney and Logan Vaughan. Tickets are available at LOLGala2023.GiveSmart.com Matt Jasmer, Gala Co-Chairs Whitney and Logan Vaughan Advanced Heart Care is sponsoring the Light of Life Gala that supports local healthcare. Gala Co-Chair Logan...
