Lori Pearl Gammill Andree
Lori Pearl Gammill Andree, 92, of Yantis, TX passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017 at her residence. Funeral arrangements are pending with West Oaks Funeral Home.
Downtown Traffic Slowed by Traffic Stop
Traffic at Celebration Plaza was backed up Friday morning as Hopkins County Investigators and Deputies initiated a traffic stop in front of Alliance Bank between City National Bank and the County Courthouse. The traffic stop and docket call for District Court and other court activities in the courthouse created a more than usual traffic flow prior to 9 a.m. The two lanes of traffic were closed and traffic was diverted to alternate...
February: Time to Think About Your Heart By Johanna Hicks
February: Time to Think about Your Heart Throughout the month of February, we are swarmed with decorations and candy that remind us of Cupid, love, and February 14th. While the hearts that cover Valentine’s Day merchandise are meant to represent love, they should also serve as a simple reminder for us to take care of our hearts. The next time you see one of these hearts, think about your own heart, and ask yourself if you are living...
Henbit By Mario Villarino
This winter season has reality become a challenge for everyone. With temperature oscillations of close to 40 degrees in the same week, the winter really looks like spring at times. Even the royal empress tree at the park is responding to the warm temperatures by beginning to bud. One of the real questions becomes to when the spring really starts and when those springs weeds will germinate? If we have another cold spell before too...
Flynn Named Chair of House Pensions Commission for 85th Texas Legislative Session
AUSTIN- Representative Dan Flynn named Chairman of the House Pensions Committee for the 85th Legislative Session. “I am proud to continue to serve as Chairman of the Pensions Committee and as a member of the Defense and Veterans Affairs Committee for the 85th Legislative Session in the state of Texas. My staff and I have proven our commitment to pensions in past legislative sessions and will continue to make the Dallas and...
Adult Learning Series at the Library: Couponing, Cooking, and More
Through out the next two months the Sulphur Springs Public Library will be hosting several Adult Learning Programs. Couponing, cooking tips, and legal advice is being offered for free by local professionals. See the above flyer for dates and times for all events. Each attendee will have a chance to win a family 4 pack of tickets to the 2017 Season of the Scarborough Renaissance Festival.
Free Lunch and Food Pantry Open February 11th at the Church of Christ
A free lunch and food pantry will open February 11th, 2017 at the Church of Christ at 154 MLK Jr Dr. in Sulphur Springs, Texas. The food pantry is scheduled to open the 2nd Saturday of each month from 11 AM to 1 PM.
PJC Adult Education Program
A new program at the Paris Junior College – Sulphur Springs Center targets individuals with a high school diploma or GED who are looking to start college to pursue a career. The Adult Education and Family Literacy program is offering the Life Skills Education Advancing People (LEAP) Academy to equip potential students for success beginning Thursday, Feb. 16. The free LEAP Academy will provide information about college and career...