PHOTO BY MIKE WEST

A young angler practices fishing pole casting Monday, March 18 at the Nature Center in the Chickasaw National Recreation Area. The fishing event was the first in a weeklong series of kids’ activities during Spring Break week. The casting demonstration was conducted by Chief of Interpretation Ranger Ron Parker, right.

CNRA Offers Spring Break Kids’ Activities
The Chickasaw National Recreation Area held a demonstration of Fishing Basics for kids Monday, March 18 at the Travertine Nature Center. It was the first of a week-long series of daily activities during Spring Break through Sunday, March 24. The...

PHOTOS BY SABRINA DUCK

Sulphur senior Payton Row drives through two Adair defenders in the Lady Bulldog’s first-round loss in the state tournament. Row led the team with a 27-point performance in the loss.

Oh, So Close
The Sulphur Lady Bulldogs season came to an end last Thursday in the first round of the Class 3A State Tournament. Sulphur fell to eventual state champion Adair 54-47 on Thursday afternoon at Oklahoma City University. The Lady Dogs led 12-11 after a...

The Sulphur powerlifting team, above, will be gunning for their third consecutive state title when they lift at El Reno High School this Friday.

In inset, are four Bulldogs with their medals following the tournament. They are, from left, Darin Jones, Mason Lance, Jonathan Cazares and Dalton Pitman.

Lifters Win Regional, Go For 3rd Straight Title
The Sulphur powerlifters have been here before. They know what to expect. And now they are hoping to finish the job - for the third straight year. To read more please log in or subscribe to the digital edition. https://etypeservices.com/Sulphur%...

News

Ryan Peters

Duriel Flowers

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City Council, School Board Candidates Making Final Pitches

Sulphur city council and school board candidates are making their final pitches this week and next for one position on each of the boards.

PHOTO BY MIKE WEST

A young angler practices fishing pole casting Monday, March 18 at the Nature Center in the Chickasaw National Recreation Area. The fishing event was the first in a weeklong series of kids’ activities during Spring Break week. The casting demonstration was conducted by Chief of Interpretation Ranger Ron Parker, right.

CNRA Offers Spring Break Kids’ Activities

The Chickasaw National Recreation Area held a demonstration of Fishing Basics for kids Monday, March 18 at the Travertine Nature Center.

By Mike West

Intersection Changes Coming

The City of Sulphur will soon implement changes to an intersection on the community’s west side, according to city manager Andy Freeman.

Obituaries

Frances Opal Vermillion

Funeral services for Frances Opal Vermillion were held 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 15, 2019 at the Crossway First Baptist Church Chapel in Sulphur with Pastor Bill Leveridge officiating.

Rocky Dale Arms

Funeral services for Rocky Dale Arms were held 2:00 p.m., Monday, March 18, 2019 at the Crossway First Baptist Church in Sulphur with Pastor Bill Leveridge officiating.

Loye Everett “LE” Norton

Funeral services for Loye Everett “LE” Norton were held 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at the Crossway First Baptist Church in Sulphur, with Pastor Bill Leveridge officiating.

Sports

PHOTO BY SABRINA DUCK

Lady Bulldog Kinlee Duck snags a fly ball near the fence in tournament action last week.

Lady Dogs Out Of The Gates Fast

The Sulphur softball team got going last week, playing nine games and are now the No. 5 team in Class 5A after the first week of games.

By Whitt Carter

PHOTO BY DEJAY ARMS

Sulphur’s Logan Smith makes solid contact with this pitch in a game last week

Dogs Deal With Rain, Losses But End Up With Win

The Sulphur baseball team dealt with rain and tough losses last week, but ended things with a win on Monday.

By Whitt Carter

BELOW: Kenzie Ruth runs leg of a relay race at the Prague meet.

Bulldog Track Teams Off To A Fast Start

At the Panther Invitational, the girls led the way, finishing 6th overall with 49 team points.

Kenzie Ruth won the 300 hurdles, running 50.50 in her first meet of the year.

By Whitt Carter

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