County Line School Committee Seeks Help
Members of the County Line School Historical Marker Committee are seeking photos, news clippings and memories about the Old County Line School, which once straddled the Hopkins and Rains County lines. The school’s history began in 1899, and ended in 1947 when it consolidated with Miller Grove ISD. The lower floor of the building had classrooms and the upper story of the school building was used for Woodmen of the World meetings....
Tira News By Jan Vaughn 03/20/15
Dustin Weir was on Spring Break last week, so he spent the weekend of the 7th & 8th with his parents, Robert and Yvonne Weir. On Saturday, March 14th, Robert, Yvonne, and Wesley met Dacy, Elise, and Ely Campbell in Greenville for lunch and then they played laser tag and other games. They also went to see Dacy’s new house. On Sunday Yvonne and Dakota Weir and his friend, Ashley, attended church in Cooper, and then later they went...
Miller Grove News 03/20/15 by Brandon Darrow
Spring is around the corner folks! Just this week the oak trees have began showing a little bit of green on what will soon turn in to leaves. Friday morning (Mar. 20) will be a KSST radio interview for Gail Garmon, Lewis Watts, and myself. Enola Gay Matthews will be interviewing us on the historical marker we have obtained from the state for County Line School. Please remember to mark your calendars to attend the unveiling ceremony...
Bulkley Trucking History and Upcoming Driver’s Event
With a home in Hopkins County, Buckley Trucking is an over the road Trucking Company specializing in time and tempersture-sensitive freight. At age 19, Clint Buckley started the company with a license and just one truck. Today the trucking firm remains locally owned and operated, has 60 trucks on the road and employs over 100 persons. Each spring drivers with the best fuel mileage and performance are recognized. This year’s...
James Alvie Little
James Alvie Little, age 96, formerly of the Talco Community, passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early morning hours of Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Carriage House Manor Nursing Home in Sulphur Springs. James was born on August 19, 1918 in North Franklin County to the late Sanford “Mellie” Melkigah and Addie May Elliott Little. James attended high school but was needed more at the family farm where he learned the skills from his...
Memorial Hospital initiates “Care to Share”
Memorial Hospital wants to hear your story in your words! The hospital administration invites patients, visitors, and family members of patients to call the “Care to Share” telephone line 903-438-4700 at any time to share their personal experience. Whether the experience is good or bad, complaint or compliment, Memorial Hospital wants to hear, in your own words, your experience. When calling, leave your message at the prompt. The...
Sue Rogers
Sue Rogers, age 60, of Sulphur Springs, passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2015 at her residence. She was born on August 19, 1954 to Eldon Ray and Bonnie May Dockens Morris in Snyder, Texas. She had worked as a nurse. Sue is survived by a son, Scott Rogers of Longview, Texas; a daughter, Jere Crawford of Sulpher Springs, Texas; 2 brothers, Mike Morris and Teddy Morris of Snyder, Texas; a sister, Peggy Koenig of San Antonio, Texas; and...
At THE Corral Gate by Enola Gay 03/19/15
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Chamber Connection March 19, 2015 by Meredith Caddell
Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament—April 10th @ SS Country Club…Register NOW! Registration forms are available NOW for the 26th Annual Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament that will take place on Friday, April 10th at the beautifully redesigned Sulphur Springs Country Club. If you would like more information, please call 903-885-6515. There are only a few afternoon tee times remaining, so get your forms in NOW. We will have lots of...
June Tuck
June Tuck, 81, went to be with the Lord on March, 19, 2015 at her home surrounded by her loved ones in McKinney, Texas. She was born on June 23, 1933 on a cotton farm in Midlothian, Texas. She was the only child of her late parents Barney and Ora England. June grew up in Texarkana, Texas where she met the love of her life, Bill, to which she shortly married on July 22, 1950. The first five years of their marriage were spent...
