Trading Post for July 10, 2025
Jul03

Trading Post for July 10, 2025

For Sale: 1974 Ford Tractor probably 50-60 HP $4000 903-717-1194 For Sale: Like new embroidery machine. It is a Brother Dream Machine2. One owner, includes hoops of various sizes, many thread colors, backing for patterns, DVDs for extra patterns and other items that goes with it. ALL for one price $3000. I can send pictures of machine, etc. Call: (903) 440-0036 any day but Sunday for more information. Lost: an 8ft ladder from West...

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Dinner Bell for July 9, 2025
Jul02

Dinner Bell for July 9, 2025

DINNER BELL, First United Methodist Church  SPONSOR:  Grocery Supply Company  The doors to Fellowship Hall at First United Methodist Church will open at 11:00 a.m. Meal service begins at 11:30 a.m.  and doors will close at 12:45 p.m. Please come join us to share fellowship and a meal.  Grocery Supply Company (GSC) has grown from a small operation on Oak Avenue to a multi-operation business off  Hillcrest Drive...

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Federal Grand Jury has Indicted a Sulphur Springs Woman in Connection to the Death of a Juvenile
Jul01

Federal Grand Jury has Indicted a Sulphur Springs Woman in Connection to the Death of a Juvenile

July 1, 2025 – A federal grand jury has indicted a Sulphur Springs woman in connection to the death of a juvenile who overdosed on a drug called N-Pyrrolidino Protonitazene. Twenty-four-year old Diamon Leann Yates is charged with possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance resulting in death. The case was the first instance of the drug being identified in Texas and the seventh in the U.S. Because it was the first...

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6th Annual Foundation Handbag Bingo Title Sponsor Announced
Jul01

6th Annual Foundation Handbag Bingo Title Sponsor Announced

July 1, 2025 – Sulphur Springs, TX – The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation is honored to announce that the Alliance Bank family of businesses (Alliance Bank, Alliance Bank Financial Services, and Galyean Insurance) is the title sponsor for August 7’s Designer Handbag Bingo.  This is the second year the Alliance Bank group has been the title sponsor, following its first year as the title sponsor last year....

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Summer II Term Begins July 14 at Paris Junior College
Jul01

Summer II Term Begins July 14 at Paris Junior College

July 1, 2025 – Summer II term begins July 14 at PJC There is still time to register for the Summer II term at Paris Junior College. Classes begin on Monday, July 14, 2025 and it’s a good idea for students to come in ahead of time to sign up. New students must apply to be admitted to PJC. Once admitted, they will see a student success coach or advisor and get registered for classes. Those interested in starting at PJC may...

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Rylee George Wrangles College Rodeo Finals Championship for ETAMU
Jul01

Rylee George Wrangles College Rodeo Finals Championship for ETAMU

George is the fourth Lion in four consecutive years to win a national championship for East Texas A&M Rodeo. COMMERCE, TX, July 1, 2025—East Texas A&M University cowgirl Rylee George joined the ranks of Lion champions after capturing a national title in the Breakaway Roping event at the 2025 College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) held in Casper, Wyo. George’s victory gives the Lion Rodeo program its fifth individual...

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Texas A&M Forest Service Urges Caution During Fourth of July Holiday
Jul01

Texas A&M Forest Service Urges Caution During Fourth of July Holiday

July 1, 2025 – COLLEGE STATION, Texas— As Texans prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July, Texas A&M Forest Service urges everyone to use caution with outdoor activities that could ignite a wildfire. “Wildfire potential is not expected to be high across Texas this Fourth of July weekend,” said Luke Kanclerz, Predictive Services Department Head. “Widespread rainfall in May and early June has improved fuel conditions...

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Church of the Nazarene to Hold Vacation Bible School July 16th Through the 18th
Jul01

Church of the Nazarene to Hold Vacation Bible School July 16th Through the 18th

July 1, 2025 – Be prepared to experience the jaw-dropping beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, the arid temperature of outback afternoons, the architectural marvels of Australia’s modern cities, and the fascinating eucalyptus forest, home of the koalas. At Zoomerang, the newest Answers VBS, you’ll marvel at the unforgettable wildlife, culture, and beauty of Australia while exploring the wonder and value of life, from the lives of...

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This and That for July 2025 From Master Gardener David Wall
Jul01

This and That for July 2025 From Master Gardener David Wall

July 1, 2025 – Clip, store and hang on to this for use in 2026. Unless you’re eating organic bread, you’re consuming glyphosate, the key ingredient in roundup. While wheat may not be GMO ready, roundup will probably be sprayed on the crop to ensure the entire crop dies at the same time. Water used in soaking beans can be used as fertilizer. The water used in soaking onions can be a useful pesticide and as a nutrient solution for...

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County Extension Agent Mario Villarino Dropped by for a Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey
Jun30

County Extension Agent Mario Villarino Dropped by for a Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey

June 30, 2025 – Hopkins County Texas A&M AgriLife Extension County Extension Agent Mario Villarino-Gutierrez dropped by to be a guest on KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey. John Mark and Mario chatted about hay and it’s importance to the cattle industry, the need to provide enough calcium to your vegetable plants, the 4H members that graduated this year, and so much more! Be sure to check out...

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