Hopkins County Records – February 2024
Mar03

Hopkins County Records – February 2024

Daily Instrument Register For 2/19/24 Thru 2/21/24 Coy Johnson to Shante Joseph and Willie Joseph; Tract in the Lot Sixteen Peerless Addition Survey Coy Johnson to David Larragoitiy; Tract in the 6 7 8 & 9 Peerless Addition Survey Jesse D Brown to Jesse D Brown and Sheryl Brown; Tract in the Antonio Lazarin Survey Traci Elaine Brown, C D Shropshire, and Vikki Deann Shropshire to Curt Michael Shropshire; Tract in the M Ballanova...

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Try Milk in Your Garden From Master Gardener David Wall
Mar03

Try Milk in Your Garden From Master Gardener David Wall

March 3, 2024 – Powdered milk is made by evaporating milk until only a powder remains. A major benefit for gardeners is the powder is rich in calcium, and other nutrients such as nitrogen, phosphorous, and potassium, elements all plants need. If you are looking for powdered milk, be sure to read the contents and choose a product that has been fortified with calcium. Next, read the label, and mix with water according to...

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Paris District Road Report for week of March 4, 2024
Mar02

Paris District Road Report for week of March 4, 2024

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting March 4, 2024. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such...

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In High School Basketball News, Boys 2A Region II Semifinal: Lipan 45, North Hopkins 42
Mar01

In High School Basketball News, Boys 2A Region II Semifinal: Lipan 45, North Hopkins 42

March 1, 2024 – McKINNEY—Freshman Court Gaylor scored 12 of his team-high 17 points and was perfect on six free throws in the final quarter, as second-ranked Lipan held off furious North Hopkins, 45-42, on Friday in a boys Class 2A Region II semifinal at McKinney North High School. The Indians (28-4) advanced to Saturdays region championship against the Poolville-Muenster winner at 1 p.m. on Saturday. The eighth-ranked Panthers...

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Annual Wildgame Dinner and Auction to be Held March 9th
Feb29

Annual Wildgame Dinner and Auction to be Held March 9th

March 1, 2024 – The Annual Wildgame Dinner and Auction is scheduled to take place Saturday, March 9, 2024. The Annual event will be hosted by the Como Methodist Church. Activities begin at 5:30pm. The public is invited to attend this popular event. Stay tuned for more information. United Methodist Church

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Chamber Connection – February 28th
Feb29

Chamber Connection – February 28th

By Butch Burney February 29, 2024 – Need glasses for the upcoming Total Solar Eclipse? Want a T-shirt and sticker? We know where you can get them. We have eclipse merchandise at the Chamber of Commerce, including T-shirts, stickers and glasses. With tens of thousands of visitors targeting Hopkins County for April 8, don’t wait until the last minute. The Chamber has an eclipse website, TotalEclipseSSTx.com, in which you can...

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Trading Post for February 28, 2024
Feb28

Trading Post for February 28, 2024

Free puppies to a good home. 3/4 Australian Shepherd,1/4 Border Collie. 12 weeks old, have been vaccinated twice and dewormed. Call Truman at 903-439-5917. I’m looking to buy Volkswagen vans from the 50’s and 60’s. In any condition, in a barn or out in the pasture, I don’t care! I will travel. I will pay a cash reward $500 for information that leads to a purchase. Thank you and God bless, Troy A Aosom Dog Bike...

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Sponsorships for the First Man Bingo Sought
Feb27

Sponsorships for the First Man Bingo Sought

February 27, 2024 – Sulphur Springs, TX – Plans for Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s Man Bingo, known as Mingo, are underway.  Sponsorships are now available for this event which will be held on Thursday, April 18. A Big Daddy Sponsorship runs $2,500 and includes a front-row reserved table with 8 bingo packets.  Sponsors’ names and logos will be displayed next to the prize sponsored, and the sponsors’...

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Sulphur Springs FFA Ag Mechanics Competed in San Antonio, Texas
Feb27

Sulphur Springs FFA Ag Mechanics Competed in San Antonio, Texas

February 27, 2024 – SAN ANTONIO STOCK SHOW & RODEO (one of the largest competitions for FFA) Sulphur Springs FFA Ag Mechanics competed in San Antonio.  They put one in the books for us!  ​This was a huge win for SSHS.  Congratulations to Mr. Spencer Clark (teacher) and his brilliant teams.  All of these projects were built from the ground up by these teams of high school students.  Please take time...

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Sulphur Springs High School Theatre Will Present Their 2024 UIL One Act Play Sunday, March 3rd, 2024
Feb27

Sulphur Springs High School Theatre Will Present Their 2024 UIL One Act Play Sunday, March 3rd, 2024

February 27, 2024 – SSHS Theatre will present their 2024 UIL One Act Play, Failure: A Love Story, for the public this Sunday at 2pm in preparation for the upcoming District contest.  The performance will be held at the SSHS Auditorium located at the Hopkins County Regional Civic Center. The story: By the end of 1928, all three Fail sisters will be dead — expiring in reverse order, youngest to oldest, from blunt object to...

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