Emily Wroten
Apr15

Emily Wroten

Emily Wroten, age 78, of Fort Worth, TX passed away at Colonial Lodge Tender Care in Greenville, TX on Thursday, April 11, 2024. A family-led Memorial service will be held at Trinity Episcopal Church in Fort Worth, TX at a later date. Emily Stallard Wroten was born on July 30, 1945, in Fort Worth, TX to Dalton Hale (Doc) and Geraldine Maxwell (Jerry) Stallard. Emily was a devoted school teacher and loved her work. She retired from...

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Texas A&M – Commerce Professor Receives Fulbright Scholar Award
Apr15

Texas A&M – Commerce Professor Receives Fulbright Scholar Award

April 15, 2024 – COMMERCE, TEXAS—Dr. Maia Lamarque, a professor in the Department of Literature and Languages at Texas A&M University-Commerce, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award for the 2024-2025 academic year from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. The Fulbright Program is one of the world’s largest and most prestigious educational exchange programs. Every...

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Fish Fry and Auction to Benefit the Youth of Brashear Baptist Church
Apr15

Fish Fry and Auction to Benefit the Youth of Brashear Baptist Church

April 15, 2024 – The Brashear Baptist Church is hosting a fish fry and auction on April 27th starting at 6pm. Proceed go to help send the youth to Camp Mt Lebanon.

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Wayne Kenneth Wisdom
Apr15

Wayne Kenneth Wisdom

Funeral Service for Wayne Kenneth Wisdom, age 92 of Weaver, TX will be at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, April 15, 2024 with Pastor Keith Chastian officiating and Trevor Partin, Cody “Hot Rod” Hooten, Rusty Garmon, Dennis Wisdom, Jr., Dylan “Pickle” Wisdom, Christopher “Big Boy” Jones, Buddy, JJ Wisdom, and Matthew Wisdom serving as pallbearers and Chris Jones, Dennis Wisdom, Sr., Rodney Wisdom, James Wisdom, Ben Partin, William “Cowboy”...

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Second Cup of Coffee With Guest Cooper Lake’s Steve Killian From April 9th
Apr14

Second Cup of Coffee With Guest Cooper Lake’s Steve Killian From April 9th

April 14, 2024 – On this episode of A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark Dempsey, John Mark sat down with Cooper Lake State Park Complex Superintendent Steve Killian. The interview was conducted on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at the KSST studios in Sulphur Springs, Texas. John Mark and Steve discussed the eclipse, Earth Day, the next steps in Steve Killian’s career, and much more. Be sure to check out the video down below. A...

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Plant Marigolds With Tomato Plants From Master Gardener David Wall
Apr14

Plant Marigolds With Tomato Plants From Master Gardener David Wall

April 14, 2024 – When it comes to growing tomatoes, one of the best ways to use the power of companion planting to help grow a bigger and better harvest is to plant marigolds with or near your tomato plants. Marigolds add color to a vegetable garden, and their fragrant foliage and colorful blooms help protect tomato plants from pests, while simultaneously attracting beneficial insects! Many old-time gardeners used to ring their...

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Grant Bailey
Apr13

Grant Bailey

Graveside service for Grant Bailey, age 45, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, April 15, 2024, at Reilly Springs Cemetery, Reilly Springs, TX. Pallbearers will include Jud White, Ty McKeever, Jonathan Farris, Kaleb Wallace, Austin Duncan, and Kerry Bailey, with Gage Bailey and Kaden Bailey serving as honorary pallbearers. Mr. Bailey passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Grant Hamilton Bailey was born on...

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Paris District Road Report for week of April 15, 2024
Apr13

Paris District Road Report for week of April 15, 2024

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting April 15, 2024. 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...

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Another Arrest in Local Theft Case as Jennings’ Girlfriend Booked into Local Jail
Apr13

Another Arrest in Local Theft Case as Jennings’ Girlfriend Booked into Local Jail

CLARK, CHELSEA RAE ANNE April 2024 April 13, 2024 – Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office Investigators continue to widen the net as they have now arrested Chelsea Clark in connection with some of the multiple thefts suspected to be connected with Everett Jennings. Clark, who has been active on social media posts defending her boyfriend’s involvement, or lack thereof, in connection with stolen cars and other items has now...

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If You Suspect Your Child is Having Developmental Issues, Your School Can Help
Apr12

If You Suspect Your Child is Having Developmental Issues, Your School Can Help

April 12, 2024 – If you suspect an infant, child, or young adult, of having a developmental delay or disability, your school can help Identify, Locate, and Evaluate. Services at no cost to the family are available. Reach out to your local school for more information. Child Find All Schools

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