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Church Calendar

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WEEKLY SCHEDULE Monday „ Christian Initiation Sessions are held Mondays at 6:30 p.m. at St.

SSHS teams dominate at district UIL competition

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Sulphur Springs High School students dominated at UIL District 15-4A Academic Meet, scoring 823 points overall to clinch the sweepstakes win. The second place team, Paris High School, scored 268 points.

Blotter Briefs

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Briefs Police activity from April 16-18 included:: April 16 „ Reynaldo James Enciso was stopped on Interstate 30 east at mile marker 26 for a traffic violation. A records check showed the 54-year-old to have an outstanding Dallas County warrant.

Villarino, Chen named top of 2024 SSHS Senior Class

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Sulphur Springs High School Tuesday afternoon announced Alexis Villarino and Asia Chen as the Class of 2024 valedictorian and salutatorian Tuesday afternoon. Only 0.007 grade points separated the top two students.

Cumby Collegiate ISD Board of Trustees name new elementary principal

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Donna Yarbrough, Cumby Collegiate ISD’s current special education coordinator, was named as the new elementary school principal during Thursday's regular school board meeting. The trustees unanimously approved the recommendation of Superintendent Shelly Slaughter.

Spring clean up days for City, County scheduled soon

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If you've got large household items that need to be disposed of but don't fit in your trash can, you'll want to be sure to make note of the upcoming spring clean up dates for your area. Sulphur Springs and Cumby residents will have two opportunities to get rid of household trash — provided it doesn't contain toxic materials and or specified prohibited items.

Nominations for 2024 Star of Texas Awards now being accepted

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AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today announced that nominations for the 2024 Star of Texas Awards, which honor peace officers, firefighters, emergency medical first responders, and federal law enforcement who were seriously injured or killed in the line of duty, are now open. Nominations are due to the Office of the Governor by June 13, 2024.