Hopkins County Bond Rating Upgraded As County’s Financial Position Improves
Moody’s Investors Service has upgraded from A2 to A1 Hopkins County, TX’s General Obligation Limited Tax Bonds. The rating action affects $18.3 million in rated debt. The upgrade reflects the county’s improved financial position and the stable outlook for the county’s financial position based on healthy revenue levels. The rating incorporates the stability of the county’s moderately-sized agricultural tax base, below average wealth...
Wednesday Forecast
Wind Advisory 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.; Chance of drizzle until 1 p.m.; High: 76; Low: 65; Wind: South, southwest 15-20 mph, gusting to 35 mph
Wednesday Forecast
Wind Advisory 10 a.m. until 6 p.m today; Drizzle possible until 1 p.m.; High: 76; Low; 65; Wind: South, southwest 15-20, gusting to 35 mph
Wildcats, Lady Cats Off Tuesday; Return to Hardwood Friday
In a seven team district like both the Wildcats and Lady Cats are in, each game night one of the district’s teams has to have the night off while the other six play. Both the Wildcats and Lady Cats have their first round bye Tuesday night. The Lady Cats are 5-0 in district play coming into the open date and the Wildcats are 3-0 in district play. Both resume play Friday against Mt. Pleasant. The Wildcats will face the Tigers at...
Tradin’ Post, Wednesday, January 10th, 2017:
For Sale: Brentwood Rocking Chair, $20… Burgandy Wing Back Chair and matching ottoman $50… Burgandy and dark green wingback shair, very good condition (like new) $80… Call 903-885-3303. Please leave your number if no answer. Calls will be returned.
SSISD Sets Filing Dates; Applies for Waivers
Filing dates have been set for two seats on the Sulphur Springs ISD school board. The dates were set and applications for various waivers were approved during Monday’s board meeting. Places on the board held by Robert Cody and Robin Vaughn will be on the May 6, 2017 ballot. Filing dates for the May 6th board election are January 18 through February 17. One may file for a place on the board at the district administration building. The...
William K. (Bill) Byerly
William K. (Bill) Byerly went to his heavenly home Sunday, January 8, 2017. Bill was born in Lake Charles, Louisana on March 19, 1941 to Kinzie L. (deceased) and Dorothy Byerly who survives. Bill went to 19 different schools before graduating from Sulpur High School in Sulpur, Louisana. Bill graduated from East Texas State now Texas A and M Commerce where he fell in love and married Sandra Kay Smith in Arlington, Texas. They were...
Tuesday Forecast
Wind Advisory with sustained winds 20-30 mph, gusting to 40 mph through midnight tonight; Chance of sprinkles before noon and after midnight; High: 71; Low: 60; Wind: south, southwest
