John Alfred Blanton
Funeral service for John Alfred Blanton, age 90, of Emory will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at Wilson-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel in Emory. Bro. Wayne Wolfe will be officiating. Interment will follow in Clifton Cemetery. Visitation will be held at 1:00 PM, one hour prior to the service. John Alfred Blanton Mr. Blanton passed away at home on February 8, 2020. He was born on May 3, 1929, in Rains County to Fred and...
Merle Beville Highfield
Funeral service for Merle Beville Highfield, age 94, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, February 10, 2020 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home Chapel with Ed Lantz officiating. Interment will follow at Sulphur Springs City Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Highfield passed away on Tuesday February 4, 2020 at her residence in Sulphur Springs, TX. Merle Beville Highfield Merle Beville...
Kenny Chesney Chillaxin Ticket Giveaway: II
KSST and KRVA are giving away tickets to the Kenny Chesney Chillaxin Concert at AT&T Stadium. Chillaxification 2020 kicks off Saturday, April 18 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas – and culminates Friday, August 28 with his 20th show at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass. Tickets are on sale at seatgeek.com.
Texas A&M Commerce Rodeo Team Competes in Athens
The TAMUC Rodeo program will be competing in Athens, TX this weekend. The Trinity Valley Rodeo will be held at the Henderson County Fair Complex just outside of Athens. Performances will begin at 7:30 p.m. each evening at The Henderson County Fair Park Complex with slack beginning at 12 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. Saturday. All proceeds generated by the rodeo are given back to the students to further their education. General admission...
Kenny Chesney Chillaxin Ticket Giveaway: I
KSST and KRVA are giving away tickets to the Kenny Chesney Chillaxin Concert at AT&T Stadium. Chillaxification 2020 kicks off Saturday, April 18 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas – and culminates Friday, August 28 with his 20th show at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass. Tickets are on sale at seatgeek.com.
Calling All Local Pilots
EAA Chapter 1094 will be hosting a pancake breakfast starting February 15th, 2020 at 09:00, then we will have a short meeting. We will hear from our guest speaker, Tom Chandler. He is the Regional Manager for AOPA’s Central Southwest Region. We will be in the CAP building with plenty of room and lots of pancakes and coffee. Donations appreciated, come out and join us for a fun filled day. After the meeting, if weather allows, we...
Robert Dale Reppond
Robert Dale Reppond was born July 21, 1938 in Sulphur Springs to J.C. Reppond and Alpha Gennel McDaniel Reppond. He married Judy Jones who preceded him in death. Mr. Reppond was an Army veteran who fought in the Vietnam war and earned a Purple Heart medal. Robert is survived by his son: Silas Gordon Reppond. He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife. With our condolences.
Regena Jo Jackson
Regena Jo Jackson passed away on February 2, 2020 in Dike, TX. She was born on November 12, 1951 to Jo and Charles Wagner.Regena married John Edward Jackson (Johnny) on December 20, 1968. Hepreceded her in death on December 14, 2017. Regena and Johnny had two daughters, Christy Barger and husband Clifford of Dike and Jo Anne Jackson and husband James of Winnsboro. With her kids, Regena is also survived by her and Johnny’s four...
Hopkins-Rains Retired School Personnel Meet February 11, 2020
Date & time: Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 10:00 am Location: The Oaks B&B, 516 Oak Ave, Sulphur Springs Program: Lisa Sprague and students from North Hopkins ISD will present information about their involvement in FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America), including community service activities, competitions, and conferences. The students will also give details about their very successful Culinary Arts program...
Trading Post for Thursday, February 6, 2020
For Sale: 8000 watt Frigidaire A/C heater combination, $150. 15000 watt a/c $200. New Schwinn stationary bike, heart rate, calories… used 3 time. $225. New twin bed box springs, mattress and frame never been used $150. Call 903 440 4148. Newer Treadmill with incline and a wide belt $150. Also, for sale, a gas grill with tank for $25.00. Call Rick 903 919 2668 Wanting: to pick up large pecans. If you have a bunch of large pecans...
