CPKC Holiday Express 2023
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC), formally Kansas City Southern, has a Holiday Express train program that focuses on helping communities with a food drive and raising funds along the rail line. 2023 marks the 23rd anniversary of the event. Every penny of donations and any food brought to the event stays in the Sulphur Springs community supporting those in need. The Holiday Express will be making a stop in Sulphur Springs on...
Winnsboro Animal Shelter: Giving Tuesday is November 28, 2023!
GivingTuesday is only a week away and we hope that you will help us help them. Visit these links for all the ways you can help the Winnsboro Texas Animal Shelter with monetarydonations and physical donations. https://www.winnsborotxanimalshelter.org/donate https://www.facebook.com/FriendsofWinnsboroAnimalShelter https://www.facebook.com/WinnsboroAS
CHRISTUS Health: Prioritize Your Lung
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month (IRVING, Texas) – An estimated 127,000 Americans will die this year from lung cancer, a number that is equal to the combined deaths of breast cancer, prostate cancer, and pancreatic cancer. Those numbers from the National Cancer Institute emphasize the need for lung cancer screenings, which can detect potential cancerous cells before a patient exhibits symptoms, leading to a wider range of...
Holiday Express Train and Much Much More!
Bring Some Non-Perishable Food and Some Folding Money! November 22, 2023 – The Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) formally Kansas City Southern will be spreading Christmas Cheer along a route in North East Texas. Sulphur Springs is on the Holiday Express Train Schedule and will host a 4 hour stop on the tracks near Pacific Park. The train should be here between 4:00pm to 8:00pm. on December 6th, 2023. In addition, the Salvation...
Buff City Soap Treats Seniors to a Sample
November 21, 2023 – Buff City Soap in Sulphur Springs gave area senior citizens a sample of their soap this week. The soapery teamed up with Meal-A-Day and will send the samples out with the home delivered meals. The MAD volunteer delivery drivers are already delivering extra food this week, as Meal-A-Day will be closed on Thursday and Friday for the holiday. Wednesday the annual Thanksgiving meal will be delivered to qualified...
Trading Post for November 21, 2023
Linseed oil for decks, $25 per gal. Liquid Drain cleaner, $5 per bottle. Coleman clean fuel, $20 per gallon. 21″ Pulsar push mower, new, $250. 21″ Troy Bilt Mower, new. $250. 903 335 8666 or at 107 Mark St. A Kolarik Digital steam press with stand asking $60 call or txt 903-440-5523 for any questions or for a pic 2 STROKE GAS POWERED WATER PUMP, NEW IN UNOPENED BOX $175. ANTIQUE TRUNK, GREAT SHAPE, USE AS IN OR A PERFECT...
Pets Want to Share Your Thanksgiving Feast? Give Them Green Beans
November 21, 2023 – Pet people love to include furry friends in special events when possible. However feeding pets, especially dogs and possums rich holiday dishes can cause problems. The safest food for them, that might appear on your table are as follow: Possums have relatively poor eyesight, and may not even know it’s Thanksgiving. Consider giving them a few grasshoppers instead of pumpkin pie. Green Beans, by...
The Christmas Market On Main Street
November 20, 2023 – Fall is in the air, but we are thinking about Christmas! This year’s Christmas Market on Main Street will be held Saturday, 12-2-2023, from 9 am – 4 pm on Main and Gilmer Streets in Downtown Sulphur Springs. We already have many great vendors signed up, and applications for vendor spots are being accepted. Please note that in order to provide a variety of items, we do have limits on the number of...
Health Care Foundation Participates in Giving Tuesday
Sulphur Springs, TX – Giving Tuesday has become a well-known, global effort to raise awareness and donations for non-profits during the holiday season. Many charities feel a financial pinch due to the increased needs of those they serve during this time. This is the second year that the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation has participated in the campaign. Last year was a soft campaign publicized through Facebook and accepting...
