Wonder Junction Coming to Calvary Baptist Church
May22

Wonder Junction Coming to Calvary Baptist Church

May 22, 2025 – Calvary Baptist Church invites you to Vacation Bible School.  The date is June 2nd-6th at 6:00-9:00 p.m. For ages 4 years-6th grade. The Vacation Bible School is titled Wonder Junction by Answers in Genesis. It is a Western Themed Bible School. We will have Covered Wagon Rides on Tuesday night. There is no cost and supper will be provided each night with Friday night being a Hamburger and Hot Dog supper for the...

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Arbala Homecoming and Cemetery Meeting 2025
May22

Arbala Homecoming and Cemetery Meeting 2025

May 22, 2025 – A meeting will be held at 9:45 AM.A covered dish lunch will be served in the Community Center around noon June 1, 2024. Donation for the upkeep of the cemetery are greatly appreciated. Keep up with cemetery news on Facebook at the Arbala Cemetery Association Page. Everyone is welcome. Arbala Cemetery in Arbala Texas

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Homegoing Celebration for Laron Dewayne Ross
May21

Homegoing Celebration for Laron Dewayne Ross

Public Viewing: May 23,2025 at  Green Leaf Mortuary  200 Putman St. Sulphur Springs Texas, 75482 Time: 3pm until 6pm Service: May 24,2025 at Morning Chapel Baptist Church  Time:12pm

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Barbara Helton Cotten
May21

Barbara Helton Cotten

November 29, 1950 — May 19, 2025ComoVisitation for Barbara Helton Cotten, age 74, of Como, Texas will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 22, 2025 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Mrs. Cotten passed away in Kilgore, Texas on Monday, May 19, 2025. Barbara Cotten was born on November 29, 1950 in Commerce, Texas to Oscar “Shorty” and Ivy (Fox) Helton. She married Herbert Cotton on August 11, 1989. When...

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Barbara Ann Ballard
May21

Barbara Ann Ballard

A private family burial will be held at Restlawn Memorial Park for Barbara Ann Ballard, age 88, of Sulphur Springs, Texas. Ms. Ballard passed away at her home on Tuesday, May 20, 2025. Barbara Ann Ballard was born on December 28, 1936 in Sulphur Springs, Texas to Ferris and Bertha (Phillips) Wyatt. She married Mickey M. Ballard in Sulphur Springs, Texas in 1959. She worked 35 years at Rockwell International as a master scheduler. She...

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Flag Football Set for 2028 Olympics
May21

Flag Football Set for 2028 Olympics

May 21, 2025 – NFL owners have officially approved the participation of NFL players in flag football at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, marking a historic milestone for both the sport and the league. The decision, announced this week, paves the way for top professional football talent to represent the United States and potentially other countries in the Olympic Games as flag football makes its debut on the international stage....

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TPWD Highlights Importance for Boaters to “Clean, Drain, and Dry”
May21

TPWD Highlights Importance for Boaters to “Clean, Drain, and Dry”

May 21, 2025 May 20, 2025 – AUSTIN – With Memorial Day and the launch of summer on the horizon, Texans across the state will spend time on the water for fun and recreation. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) urges boaters and paddlers who enjoy the waterways to do their part to protect the Texas lakes we love from aquatic invasive species. “Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kick-off to boating season in Texas, and...

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“Project Homecoming” Underway With $1000 Bonus
May21

“Project Homecoming” Underway With $1000 Bonus

May 21, 2025 – This week marked the launch of a controversial new immigration program as the first charter flight under the Department of Homeland Security’s “Project Homecoming” initiative departed from Houston, Texas. Aboard were 64 illegal aliens from Colombia and Honduras who had voluntarily agreed to return to their home countries, making them the first participants in the program aimed at promoting self-deportation....

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Michael “Mike” McCool
May21

Michael “Mike” McCool

Memorial Services for Michael “Mike” McCool will be at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, June 9, 2025 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Mike passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025 in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Full obituary forthcoming. Michael “Mike” McCool

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Baby Brielle Rose Griffin
May21

Baby Brielle Rose Griffin

Quitman A private graveside service for Brielle Rose Griffin, of Quitman, Texas will be held at Restlawn Memorial Park. Brielle is survived by her parents, Mary Katherine and Joshua Andrew Griffin; brothers, Kaelum Andrew and Asher Shilo; sisters, Arabella Kimberly and Adaline Mae; grandparents, Rodney and Kimberly Reece, and Darla and Peter Griffin; great grandparents, Jerry and Judy Crites; great grandma, Mary Ann Reece, and uncles,...

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