What is a Glock Switch? Are They Legal in Texas?
June 11, 2024 – One of the latest handgun modifications being manufactured and sold online is called a ‘Glock Switch’. When this small piece of metal or plastic is installed on a Glock handgun, that semi-automatic handgun becomes a machine gun. Texas U.S. Attorneys recently announced “Operation Texas Kill Switch”. An initiative aimed a machine gun conversion devices. Examples of “Glock Switches” The...
Weekly Menu for Meal-A-Day
Weekly Menu for June 10-14Menu subject to change based on availability MondayEgg Salad SandwichVegetable/Fruit of the Day TuesdayLoaded Baked PotatoVegetable of the Day & Bread WednesdaySloppy JoeVegetable/Fruit of the Day ThursdayVeggie Stir FryRice FridaySmothered Beef PattiesVegetable of the Day & Mashed Potatoes MAD volunteers work to assemble over 100 meals each weekday.
Room Dedication at the Northeast Texas Children’s Museum
June 7, 2024 – Commerce, Texas – The Northeast Texas Children’s Museum is thrilled to announce the expansion and renovation of a new area within its premises, adding an additional 3,100 square feet to accommodate its growing number of visitors. This exciting development comes in response to the increasing attendance at the museum. The newly renovated area will be officially named the Teri Taylor Room, thanks to the...
Meal-A-Day Passes Inspection Now a Step Closer to Move
June 7, 2024 – Meal-A-Day in Sulphur Springs is now one step closer to moving into the kitchen at the recently opened Sulphur Springs Senior Citizen Activity Center at 301 Oak Ave. The Texas Food Bank re-certified them as a partner this week. A new refrigerator in the kitchen. Because MAD relies partially on food provided by the Texas Food Bank, the TFB must inspect each facility before any TFB food can be shipped and stored....
Fernando Gutierrez Named James “Randy” Fugate Memorial Wildlife Division Professional of the Year
June 6, 2024 AUSTIN — Fernando Gutierrez, wildlife technician at Kerr Wildlife Management Area (WMA), is recipient of the 2024 James “Randy” Fugate Memorial Wildlife Division Professional of the Year Award. The award was established in 2021 and recognizes a staff member who demonstrates a positive attitude toward all aspects of their position, has an ability to provide high-quality customer service, demonstrates the capacity to build...
First Texas 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrant Arrested
AUSTIN – Just over 24 hours since Governor Greg Abbott launched Texas’ 10 Most Wanted Criminal Illegal Immigrants List, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is announcing the first arrest from that list. Servando Trejo Duran Jr., 62, was taken into custody in Baytown, Texas by DPS Special Agents and Troopers assigned to the Texas Anti-Gang (TAG) Center in Houston. The Baytown Police Department Special Investigations Division...
Meal-A-Day Looking For Volunteers
June 7, 2024 – Meal-A-Day Sulphur Springs Texas is looking for a few volunteer to help in the kitchen. No cooking skills required! We already have a great staff that will lead the way. Even if you only feel qualified to open cans, or stir a pot, we can use you. You can be a part of a team that creates the wonderful meals for all those who use the service. We will be moving to the new Sulphur Springs Senior Citizen Activity...
Sulphur Springs Police Release Details on Recent Fatal Crash
On Monday, June 03, 2024, at 1:16 a.m. officers responded to eastbound Interstate 30 near the 124-mile marker in reference to a major crash. According to the investigation, a 2021 Tesla was eastbound on Interstate 30 and left the roadway and struck the trailer of a truck tractor that was parked on the shoulder of the Interstate. The male driver and sole occupant of the Tesla was pronounced deceased at the scene by Justice of the Peace...
Sulphur Bluff Cemetery Association’s Annual Homecoming 2024
June 3, 2024 – The Sulphur Bluff Cemetery Association’s Annual Homecoming and meeting will be held Sunday, June 30th, 2024. It will be at the Sulphur Bluff Community Center at noon with a covered dish lunch and business meeting to follow. Door prizes will be given.
EMBLEM MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE 2024
June 3, 2024 – EMBLEM MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE and cemetery meeting will be held at 11 AM Sunday, June 9 th at the Emblem Cemetery Chapel on FM highway 71. Special guest speaker will be Garry France, former Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train Master. Following the service, there will be a covered dish lunch. Emblem Cemetery in Hopkins County
