Kari’s Law Requires Direct Access to 9-1-1
All Texas businesses with multi-line telephone systems (MLTS) allowing for outbound calls must comply by September 1st with a new state law requiring direct 9-1-1 access. The law requires that anyone making a 9-1-1 call not be required to dial “9” or another prefix to access an outside line for emergency calls. Kari’s Law, was passes in response to an East Texas incident where a child was unable to call for help from a motel room...
Tradin’ Post, Friday, August 19th, 2016:
Missing: Red Angus Bull, hes about 3 years old and he has the brand “BM” on his hip. If you find this Red Angus Bull call Kenneth at 432-386-3896 For Sale: Honda 4 wheeler 300 4 by 4, ready for hunting season, its also in really good condition, asking $1,950. Also 12ft John Boat for $150, and a De Walt angle cut saw asking $50. If your interested in any of these items call: 903-438-8274
Miller Grove News 8-19-2016
As summer begins to subside and we prepare to start another school year, it is time for me to dust of the old laptop computer and start writing Miller Grove News for yet another year. It seems like just yesterday I started writing this column but looking back it has nearly been a decade ago. Things in “The Grove” have changed over time and the world has changed quite a bit too. As we look to the upcoming months we wonder how the...
Wildcats vs Liberty-Eylau Scrimmage Planned for 9 a.m. Friday at Prim Stadium Unless…
Wildcats Offensive Coordinator Matt Young will be watching for a couple of things especially during Friday morning’s 9 a.m. scrimmage against Liberty-Eylau. It’s planned right now for Gerald Prim Stadium unless we get a lot of bad weather according to Wildcats Head Football Greg Owens. Coach Young says he’ll be checking to see if the offensive line is physical. He says that’s been a goal since weight lifting...
Another Rainout for Wildcats Team Tennis
The Wildcats’ team tennis squad were rained out again Thursday afternoon. They were scheduled to play at Terrell beginning at 4 p.m. Thursday. The teams will try again next Thursday at Terrell at 4 p.m. The Wildcats also lost two matches Tuesday due to rain. They were scheduled to play John Tyler and Jacksonville in Tyler. Those two matches will not be rescheduled. The Wildcats also lost a match at Whitehouse when the home team...
Congressman Ratcliffe In Sulphur Springs Wednesday
Congressman John Ratcliffe was in Sulphur Springs Wednesday afternoon to visit with constituents and hear their opinions and direct his work accordingly. Ratcliffe stated that across the district he is hearing dissatisfaction with the current direction of the nation. Concerns regarding the Presidential election and the choice of candidates that are available at this time and local everyday life such as healthcare and jobs are on the...
Tradin’ Post, Thursday, August 18th, 2016:
Looking for: a bowling ball between 10 and 12 pounds, color does not matter, a bowling bag, and shoes size 12. Willing to pay $50 for all or $30 for the ball and bag. Call 903-348-5618. For sale: Side by side GE refrigerator works great, $100… 903-439-8674 For Sale: Two 10 foot tall, tripod Deer stands- blinds. Asking $75 each. For more information Call: 903-335-0002
Chamber Connection- August 18th
Chamber Connection-August 18th The tickets are going fast, but they are still available!!! The Chamber of Commerce is hosting An Evening of Speed Networking! Because networking is just a fancy word for making friends! Our event will be held on Tuesday, August 30th, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Cedar Canyon in Sulphur Springs. This is the perfect opportunity for local business owners to network with other business owners in a...
Team Registration Opens for Annual Hopkins County Stew Contest
Registration is underway for the 47th Annual World Champion Hopkins County Stew Contest. The contest is set for Saturday, October 22nd. Returning stew cooks have the option of keeping their 2015 site which will be reserved until Friday, September 16th. On Monday, September 19, all unclaimed stew sites will be open to new cooks or to returning cooks who would like a new site location. After September 19th, all sites will be assigned on...
