Tradin’ Post for Thursday, October 31st, 2019
For Sale: Hopkins County grown Pecans, five different varieties available. This party will also crack your pecans. Call 903-243-5486 For Sale: 12 Red Leghorn hens. They are two years old. They lay a tinted egg. Asking $10.00 each or $100.00 for all 12. If interested or for more info., please call 903-945-2497. Lost: a black and white six month old kitten wearing a green reflective collar. Was last seen on Lincoln Drive behind lake...
Tradin’ Post for Wednesday, October 30th, 2019
Free to a good home: a Husky/Lab mix dog. Needs a home in the country. If interested, or for more details, please call 903-440-3609 Wanted: 235/75R15 or 215/70R15 tires. If you would like to donate some funds for me to get my truck fixed please call (903) 885-1661 Hay for Sale in Sulphur Springs. Please text at 214-529-1700. Looking for lawn mower, please text me at 214-529-1700. Troy Campbell will pick up and shell your pecans by...
PJC Regents Receive Report from National Trustee Meeting
Paris Junior College remains a national leader in many areas, according to Dr. Clifton Wilkerson, a PJC regent who attended the recent national meeting of the Association of Community College Trustees. He presented his report to fellow regents at a meeting held Monday, Oct. 28. “I attended a session on enabling student success through technology collaboration,” said Wilkerson. “Once I got there I heard it was...
Change in Location for Send Off for the Veterans Taking Honor Flight
The Veterans honor flight send off location has changed. On Thursday, October 31st, at 11:30AM, the send off for the four Veterans going on the honor flight will be held in the courthouse second floor courtroom. It will not be held in front of the courthouse steps as originally planned. Right inside the door of the courthouse is an elevator for those who have difficulty climbing stairs. The only change in the send off is the...
Wildcat Band Has Highest Finish in School History at Area Competition Last Saturday
Wildcat Band Director Spencer Emmert believes the band had their highest finish in school history at Area competition last Saturday (October 26) at Mesquite Memorial Stadium. The Wildcat Band placed 13th. Emmert said it was a great day and the band performed a great show. He said the band performed early, the fifth band to perform. Emmert said the weather was cold and windy. He said Mesquite Memorial Stadium is known for its’...
Lady Cats Volleyball Takes on Texas High at Home, Sulphur Bluff Has Home Match Versus Maud
The Lady Cats Volleyball Team wraps up district play at home against Texas High on Senior Night on this Tuesday (October 29) game day. The Lady Cats will honor their four seniors. If the Lady Cats win, it will assure them of at least a third place finish in district. Texas High is 2-7 in district play. The Lady Cats come into play with a 4-5 district record and in a tie with Royse City. If both teams end up tied after play Tuesday,...
Miller Grove Wins Boys and Girls Regional Cross Country, Saltillo Boys Second and Girls Third
Miller Grove and Saltillo continue their excellence in cross country and both qualified for the State Meet at the Region III, Class 1A Meet Monday (October 28) at the Jesse Owens Sports Complex in Dallas. The Miller Grove Hornets and Lady Hornets both won the regional competition. For the Hornets, sophomore Isaiah Billingsley led the way winning the race with a time of 15:20.56. Junior Kobe Robertson was 2nd, sophomore Lance Verner...
Donna Marie Pantenburg
Donna Marie Pantenburg, age 60, of Emory, passed away Friday, October 18, 2019, in her home. Donna was born on May 1, 1959, in Spring Valley, IL, to the parentage of Alfred Ozzy and Doris Lorraine Mayer Virgo. Donna was of the Catholic faith. She was an employee at Rains ISD as the school janitor for approximately 10 years and she enjoyed her work there. She was a homemaker, and a loving, caring mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and...
