**Updated** Crop Dusters Damaged at Sulphur Springs Airport
Recent storms damaged some aircraft at the Sulphur Springs Airport.
Stay Connected in Healthy Ways by Johanna Hicks
Technology brings many benefits to our lives. However, excessive screen time can create a flat, one-dimensional existence. While technology is great for some types of communication, it is no substitute for real-world, face-to-face connection. You have probably heard the question, “Do you control your devices or are they starting to control you?” In a culture where everyone seems more “connected” than ever, how can we nurture real...
Tira News By Jan Vaughn
The regular quarterly meeting of the Tira City Council will be held on Tuesday, June 2nd, at 6:00 p.m. at the Tira Community Center. The public is always welcome and encouraged to attend. The annual North Hopkins Cemetery Association Memorial Day will be Sunday, May 24, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in the cemetery chapel. Ronny Glossup will be the speaker and the Monday Night Jammers will bring the special music. A barbecue lunch will be...
Spring has sprung!
Often the temperatures in May make me forget about how harsh our summers can be. With the presence of all this rain, our pastures are growing rapidly and a spike in clover populations and growth can be seen all over Northeast Texas. As I was talking about this with Hopkins Rains USDA personnel earlier in the week, I was quickly reminded how rapidly the condition can change if raining stops. All the sudden, moisture can change...
Chicks for Charity
As a Hopkins County charity-funding organization, Chicks for Charity is unique. The organization structure is almost non-structure, yet each year, the group accomplishes a lot of good in and for the community. Membership is about 130 “chicks” currently. There are no elected officers, no board of directors, no bank account and no annual “fund-raisers”. The group meets four times per year to hear nominations...
