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Wildcat on to Regional Quarter Final; Hold Off Midlothian
Feb23

Wildcat on to Regional Quarter Final; Hold Off Midlothian

The Wildcats’ basketball team kept making plays down the stretch to hold off the pesky Midlothian Panthers and win, 62-57 at Forney in an Area round game Friday night (February 22). The Panthers got to within one point in the fourth quarter but could never tie the score or go ahead. The Wildcats got points from six different players in the decisive final period, Sadaidriene Day Day Hall, Jeremiah Roland, Keaston Willis, Cameron...

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Soccer Coaches Review Tuesday Losses to Mount Pleasant
Feb19

Soccer Coaches Review Tuesday Losses to Mount Pleasant

Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton Shares His Thoughts on 1-0 Road Loss at Mount Pleasant Wildcats Soccer Coach Alexi Upton has now seen the always strong Mount Pleasant soccer team up close and he came away impressed as the Tigers defeated the Wildcats 1-0 at Mount Pleasant Monday night (February 18). The game was originally scheduled for Tuesday night but was moved up a day due to concerns with Tuesday’s weather forecast. Coach...

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Dinner Bell Menu For February 13, 2019
Feb11

Dinner Bell Menu For February 13, 2019

Dinner Bell February 13, 2019 Community Partner:   Hopkins/Rains County Farm Bureau Menu: Meatloaf (it is renowned) Mashed Potatoes (well seasoned and buttery)   Bacon Infused Green Beans Super Special Salad Yeast Rolls and Butter  Strawberry Cake Valentine Sugar Free Dessert Dinner Bell served its first meal (meatloaf and mashed potatoes) on February 1, 2012. Come celebrate our birthday with us. Same time...

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Signing Day: Five SSHS Student-Athletes Sign Wednesday
Feb06

Signing Day: Five SSHS Student-Athletes Sign Wednesday

Wildcats quarterback D’Corian Young, the son of Cory Young and Charlissa Hawkins, signed with Trinity Valley Community College in Athens. Young said he felt Trinity Valley was the best place for him. He said he wants to go the JUCO route, getting playing time and getting his grades right before signing with a Division 1 program. Young said he loved the beautiful Trinity Valley campus in Athens. He called it one of the best...

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Cipoletta says Wildcats Battled Back for Win at Greenville
Jan30

Cipoletta says Wildcats Battled Back for Win at Greenville

Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta said the way the Wildcats played Tuesday night was a recipe for a loss. Still he was proud of the way the Wildcats battled back, hit some late shots, played with more energy and came away with a win. The Wildcats defeated Greenville, 53-51 Tuesday night in the Lions’ Den. Still Coach Cipoletta was concerned that the Wildcats struggled shooting the ball and didn’t execute for most...

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Basketball: Coaches Show Review of Wildcats and Lady Cats Friday Night Play; Tuesday Night Game
Jan21

Basketball: Coaches Show Review of Wildcats and Lady Cats Friday Night Play; Tuesday Night Game

Wildcats Basketball Assistant Philip Manning Comments on Friday Texas High Win Maybe film study won last Friday (January 18) night’s game for the #5 ranked Wildcats’ basketball team. Wildcats Assistant Coach Philip Manning was on KSST Radio and Cable Channel 18’s Saturday Morning Coaches Show. Coach Manning said Head Coach Clark Cipoletta stayed up late Thursday night studying Texas High shooters. One of the Tigers...

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North Hopkins Panthers, Lady Panthers Basketball Schedules
Jan17

North Hopkins Panthers, Lady Panthers Basketball Schedules

On Tuesday (January 22nd) the North Hopkins High School Basketball will be playing in Martins Mills in the O’Neal Weaver Gymnasium. The JV will start the games at 4:30pm. Followed by The Varsity Girls at 6:00 pm. And ending the night with the Varsity boys at 7:30. Boys Basketball schedule Girls Basketball schedule

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Local Artist Displaying Western and Wildlife Paintings Around State
Jan17

Local Artist Displaying Western and Wildlife Paintings Around State

Local artist Edgar Sotelo Edgar Sotelo, a long-time resident of the Shirley Community in Hopkins County, is receiving increasing recognition in art circles across the state. About 20 of Sotelo’s Western paintings remain on display in a one-man show through January 2019 at the American Quarter Horse Association Hall of Fame and Museum in Amarillo. And this is not his first display at the AQHA Headquarters. He has been the...

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Basketball: Wildcats, Lady Cats Coaches Commend Teams in Mt Pleasant Victories
Jan16

Basketball: Wildcats, Lady Cats Coaches Commend Teams in Mt Pleasant Victories

Cipoletta Proud of His Winning Wildcats Wildcats Basketball Coach Clark Cipoletta said he was proud of the way his team played in a Tuesday night (January 15) win at Mount Pleasant. He said the team had to step up since the Wildcats had to play without key cog Sadaidriene Day Day Hall who was out with a concussion. Junior Cameron Kahn and senior Xavier Cork really stepped up according to Coach Cipoletta. He called Mount Pleasant the...

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Lady Cats Face Lindale in Second District Game
Jan07

Lady Cats Face Lindale in Second District Game

Lady Cats Basketball Assistant Coach Jeremy DeLorge was on KSST Radio and Cable Channel 18’s Saturday Morning Coach Show after Friday’s night (January 4) loss at Royse City, 69-53 in the district opener for each team. He said Royse City, highly ranked in Class 5A, has a very good team. They feature a left handed 6-foot freshman and a coach’s daughter. The Lady Cats, 0-1 in district play and 18-4 overall, play at...

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