Lady Lions Defeat Como-Pickton 48-23
The Saltillo Lady Lions’ basketball team won their home opener Saturday (November 10) over Como-Pickton, 48-23. The Lady Lions are now 1-1 this season. The Lady Lions jumped out to a 17-5 first quarter lead and kept adding to their lead throughout the game. The Lady Lions were led by Brittney Peeples who scored 13 points. Maddy Smith scored, 11, Joyelyn Ochoa had 10, Chandler Bain added 7 and Anna Reeder scored 6. The Lady Lions...
Wildcats Defeat Plano East at Cowtown Showdown
The #15 ranked Wildcats’ basketball team won their season opener over Plano East, 78-73 at the Cowtown Showdown at Crowley High School Saturday afternoon. The Wildcats trailed 32-29 at halftime but rallied in the second half to take the win. The Wildcats were led by Keaston Willis who had 27 points. Sadadriene “Day Day” Hall scored 16 points. Jeremiah Roland chipped in with 13 points. Xavier Cork was the fourth Wildcat in double...
Dinner Bell Menu For November 14, 2018
Dinner Bell November 14, 2018 Community Partner: The Knights of Columbus Menu: Turkey, Dressing and Giblet GravySweet Potatoes Green Beans with Caramelized OnionsWinter Fruit Salad Yeast RollsPumpkin PiePumpkin Fluff (no added sugar dessert) The Dinner Bell community wishes to thank our weekly friends for joining us for a meal.Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). As we...
PJC-Sulphur Springs Phi Theta Kappa Begins Coca-Cola Fundraiser
PTK FUND RAISER The Phi Theta Kappa chapter on the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center campus is holding a Fall Fund Raiser to help support leadership conferences, seminars and other projects for its members. Above, PTK Advisor/Instructor Trina Lubbe, right, discusses the Coca-Cola Fundraiser with member Rachael Whetstone. PTK members will be promoting the event until Nov. 20 and anyone wishing to contribute can stop by the campus to make...
SSISD Board Agenda for Monday, November 12, 2018
AGENDA REGULAR BOARD MEETING SULPHUR SPRINGS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD ROOM, ADMINISTRATION BUILDING MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2018 6:00 PM I. CALL TO ORDER: Invocation Pledges to American & Texas flags- Barbara Bush Primary students II. FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS A. Announcement by the President whether a quorum is present, that the meeting had been duly called and that the notice of the meeting had been posted in accordance with...
Sunday Forecast
60% chance of showers and a possible thunderstorm; High 48; Low: 39; Wind: East, southeast around 5 mph becoming north, northeast 5-15 mph, gusting to 20 mph
Crum Found Guilty of Murder; Sentencing Hearing to Begin Monday Morning
Saturday afternoon in Eighth Judicial District Court a Hopkins County Jury found Aaron Tyler Crum guilty of the first-degree murder of Joshua Paul Cowling. Deliberation took approximately one hour to reach the verdict. The jury was picked Monday, November 5, 2018, and began hearing testimony Tuesday morning. The trial continued each day with a 10 a.m. start Friday morning and again, Saturday morning. District Attorney Will Ramsay...
Sulphur Bluff Bears Win Big Friday Night
The Sulphur Bluff Bears’ basketball team got a big win over CHESS Friday night (November 9), 86-45. The Bears were led by Trayton South who poured in 21 points. Brandon Branom added 13 points. Montana Hurley scored 12. Hunter Wallis had 9 points. Shane Johnson, Dewitt Brookins and Blake Hume had 6 points each. Hunter Carpenter scored 5 points. Dylan Flowers, Jon Brown and Brennon Newell scored 2 points each. CHESS was led by...
Lady Cats Scrimmage Saturday
After a planned Saturday morning (November 10) game with Emory Rains was canceled, Lady Cats Basketball Coach Brittney Tisdell booked Mount Vernon for an early morning Saturday scrimmage. Coach Tisdell explained that Rains coach canceled the game Friday due to a rash of players injuries and illnesses. After the scrimmage, Coach Tisdell said the Lady Cats came out ahead of Mount Vernon. There was no attempt to embarrass the game Lady...
Eight Lady Cats Named to All-District Volleyball Team; 11 Receive Academic All-District Honors
The Lady Cats’ volleyball team was well represented on the All-District Volleyball Team with two superlatives and six other players earning first team, second team or honorable mention recognition. The team, released by Lady Cats Volleyball Coach Justin Maness Saturday (November 10), was selected by the district’s coaches who could not vote for their own players. Eleven Lady Cats also qualified for Academic Autumn Tanton...
