Trading Post for March 27, 2024
For Sale 6 foot solid maple table w/ 12″ leaves has 8 chairs and in very good shape $300 Can be seen in Pickton 903-521-0785 For Sale: John Deere 2550 Cab tractor 903-717-1194 Also have Diesel Tank approx 250 gallons 3 point hay fork,3 point hay spear with gooseneck ball to move trailers. Your choice $100 each oboe. 903 438 6992 a Fooing Electric 1.5 quart countertop/table ice cream maker, for picture call or txt 903.440.5523 if...
Dinner Bell Menu For March 20, 2024
The Sojourners Sunday School class at the First United Methodist Church was organized in the early 2000’s from the former Gleaners Class that disbanded when the members became empty nesters! Meeting in the parlor the class members remain dedicated to each other and their concerns. However they do give freely of their time, talents and financial resources to the many projects and programs of the First United Methodist Church....
Chamber Connection – March 13th
By Butch Burney March 14, 2024 – Last call for Total Solar Eclipse meetings! The Chamber, City of SS, and emergency management are hosting three informational meetings on Wednesday, March 20, at The Grays Building in Pacific Park. These will be the final meetings that the Chamber will host before the Total Solar Eclipse on Monday, April 8. Anyone interested is invited to attend. The meetings will be at 9 a.m., 2 p.m. and 6 p.m....
Bertha Faye Fountain
Bertha Fountain was born on February 4, 1957, to the parents of Robert White and Marvette Wright. She married L.G. Fountain in October 1976. To this union they had three sons Tyrone Fountain (Brenda) of Mount Vernon, Texas; Randall Fountain (La-Tanya) of Sulphur Springs, Texas, and Brandall Fountain. She had one sister, Paulett Noble: three brothers, Andrew Wright, Lynn White, and Jim White all of Dallas, Texas; grandchildren,...
Second Cup of Coffee With Guest Steve Killian Conducted March 12th
Cooper Lake State Park Complex Superintendent Steve Killian sat down with John Mark Dempsey on KSST’s A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark Dempsey. They chatted about such topics as the upcoming eclipse, Luck of the Irish Archery Shoot event for St. Patrick’s Day, The Levy Walk, and more. Be sure to check it out below! Cooper Lake State Park Eclipse day...
Texas A&M University Commerce Plans Eclipse Viewing Event for University Community, General Public
March 12, 2024 – COMMERCE, TEXAS—The public is invited to attend a free viewing event for the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 at Texas A&M University-Commerce. The event is scheduled from noon to 2 p.m. at A&M-Commerce’s Memorial Stadium, located at 1606 State Highway 24 in Commerce. Attendees will enjoy educational presentations, activities and the perfect place to witness the last solar eclipse viewable...
2024 Ms Hopkins County Senior Classic Pageant to be held June 1st
March 11, 2024 – Mark your calendars! The 2024 Ms. Hopkins County Senior Classic Pageant will be held Saturday, June 1, 2024, at the new Sulphur Springs Senior Citizen. The event begins at 6:00pm. If you would like to join the Pageant, are at least 60 years old, and have lived in Hopkins County for at least six months, please contact Sulphur Springs Senior Center Coordinator Dawna Pryor at 903-885-1661. Everyone is invited to...
Sheila Woodworth
Sheila Renee Woodworth, age 64, of Cumby, TX, stepped into eternity with Jesus Christ her Lord in the late morning hours of March 9, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born to William Alkire and Wanda Vanginault Alkire, March 3, 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio. She made her public profession of faith in Christ Jesus on May 25, 1967 at West Bethel Baptist Church in Cleveland, Ohio and was baptized one month later. Sheila...
Winnsboro Police Department Media Report 3-4-2024 – 3-10-2024
Arrests: WILLIAMS,TIFFANY 34 years of age, of Quitman, TX, was arrested on 3-4–2024 for DWI,UNLAWFUL CARRYING WEAPON BYRD,HORACE 43 years of age, of Longview, TX, was arrested on 3-10-2024 for POSS CS PG 1/1-B >=1G<4G< 200G(X2), POSS MARIJ >4OZ<=5LBS Calls for Service: The Winnsboro Police Department responded to a total of 129 calls for service during this reporting period. Citations: The Winnsboro Police Department...
Change is Inevitable From Master Gardener David Wall
March 10, 2024 – Inevitably when gardening, things that were standard a few years ago become outdated or just wrong. For example, the literature used to recommend placing an egg and banana in the tomato planting hole. In fact, you can still occasionally find such a recommendation today. Such recommendations, however, ignored the rotting time needed before the basic elements could be used by a growing tomato plant. Then, placing...
