Author of “Thorns of a Reformation Rose” to Appear in Book Signing at Good News!
Author Jeanne Loidolt will appear at Good News Christian Bookstore inside the VF Factory Outlet in Sulphur Springs, Texas on Saturday December 1. Her first full-length novel, the historical fiction work is entitled “Thorns of a Reformation Rose”. Loidolt will have copies of her Christian-based book, which is set in France involving a Queen and Protestant Huguenots during the Reformation Movement. Jeanne lives in Emory,...
Spectacular ‘Christmas in Heritage Park’ Open Saturdays Nov. 24 and Dec. 1
Co-Event Chairs Barbara Hudson and Carlie Penson are also members of the Hopkins County Historical Society which hosts Christmas in the Park annually. They brought a sample plate of homemade goodies which are part of the hospitality that’s a trademark of this holiday event. Christmas in Heritage Park 2018 Saturday, November 24th & Saturday, December 1st: 5:30 to 8:30 PM 416 N. Jackson Street, Sulphur Springs, Texas ...
Holiday Hours at Alliance Bank in Sulphur Springs
Starting on December 22, 2023 all Alliance Bank offices will be closing early and remain closed for the holiday. We will resume normal hours on December 26, 2023. However, our online banking services will be available for use. We’ll be wishing all our customers warm and wonderful holiday celebrations! ⭐
Remember, Honor and Teach: ‘Wreaths Across America’ Comes to Sulphur Springs City Cemetery at 11 am on December 15, 2018
This iconic image of Arlington National Cemetery inspired expansion across the nation and prompted the formation of the Wreaths Across America non-profit 501-(c)(3) In 2018, Sulphur Springs City Cemetery will join with Wreaths Across America, a nationwide campaign to honor fallen heroes by marking veteran’s grave with a live wreath for the Christmas season. The non-profit organization formed in 1992 to decorate Arlington...
‘Fly Your Flag’ Combines Fun and Fundraising for New Women’s Center Equipment
Meredith Caddell and Holly Ragan of Healthcare Foundation When you hear the term “Fly Your Flag” what do you think of? Well, in Hopkins County during Thanksgiving season, it means school pride, pride in community and generous hearts. ‘Fly Your Flag’ has become a fun, competitive way to raise money for needed hospital equipment to better serve the local community. This year’s event is slightly different...
Cumby FFA Placed 7th out of 70 Clubs during Area VI Leadership Development
According to Dayton Wood, President of the Cumby FFA Chapter, the team had already placed 2nd at District earlier this Fall in Radio Broadcast contests, and that placement allowed them to advance to Area competition on November 14, 2018. Using scripts they developed during workshops and working as a broadcast team, they faced down students from 70 other schools to bring home 7th Place. However, they did not fulfill their dream of...
Cinch Rodeo Finals Royalty Invites You to Exciting Rodeo Action Through Sat. Nov. 17
Rodeo Queen Bobbi Loran from Archer County, Texas has traveled to dozens of counties in seven states, making 121 rodeo appearances during her tenure as Miss UPRA 2018. That doesn’t count ribbon cuttings and parades she has been asked to attend! This redhead is now attending Mid Western State University majoring in Business Marketing, but does not plan to give up her horses anytime soon. She will crown the 2019 Miss UPRA during...
Attend NETCS “A Starry Night” Christmas Concert on December 1,2 on SSISD Stage
NETCS Board President Mary Lou Foster and Director Carol Allen The stage of the SSISD Auditorium inside the Hopkins County Civic Center will be transformed into a holiday wonderland of stars for the Northeast Texas Choral Society annual Christmas concert. Choral Director Carol Allen and NETCS Board President Mary Lou Foster visited with Enola Gay on the KSST Morning Show to invite the public to this one-of-a-kind concert. Tickets are...
Blue Santa Workers Find Joy in Helping in 2018 Season of Giving for Needy Families
Blue Santa organizers L. to R. Sgt. Josh Shuefeldt of SS Police Dept., Amy Griggs of the Hopkins County Empty Stocking Program and Shanna Martin of CANHelp Individuals and organizations driving the local Blue Santa Campaign have one major attribute in common; their sincere joy in making sure Christmas is bright with toys for the children of local families who are facing hard times financially. In Hopkins County, sign-ups to receive...
Exciting DBA “Ladies Night Out” Shows it Pays to “Shop Local” during 2018 Holidays
As the holidays get closer and closer, you’ll hear reminders to “Shop Local” this Christmas, and that includes local merchants of many types, all over Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County. Why drive out of town when there’s such a variety of shops and stops right here? Plan to join the “Shop Local” campaign now, and begin looking for interesting gift-worthy items for your Thanksgiving and Christmas...
