Preparing for the Fall Semester at Paris Junior College
Sep09

Preparing for the Fall Semester at Paris Junior College

Student Molly Wiser, right, of Sulphur Springs visits with PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Testing Center clerk Cathey Martin as she prepared for the fall semester at the college campus. Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Wiser Testing student preparing for the fall semester

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Free Mammograms For Uninsured Women Offered Oct. 9 At Gillis Women’s Center
Sep09

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Free Mammograms For Uninsured Women Offered Oct. 9 At Gillis Women’s Center

In support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Hopkins County Health Care Foundation and In My Closet encourage women to make time in 2021 for a mammogram. As part of that effort free mammograms for uninsured women over 40 will be offered by appointment from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Oct. 9, in the Ruth and Jack Gillis Women’s Center, located just past lobby entrance inside CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Sulphur Springs....

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Jury Duty Cancelled for Wednesday, November 10, 2021
Sep09

Jury Duty Cancelled for Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Jury duty for Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at 10:00 am, for the Justice of the Peace Court, Precinct Two, is canceled. There is no need for any potential jurors to appear or contact the court. For questions or concerns, please contact the JP, Pct. No. Two, court at 903-438-4036; or email at [email protected].

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Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report – Sept. 7, 2021
Sep08

Sulphur Springs City Manager’s Report – Sept. 7, 2021

Marc Maxwell presented the following monthly city manager’s report to Sulphur Springs City Council during their regular meeting Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021: COVID-19 RESPONSE – The number of active cases in Hopkins County increased 219% since our last meeting with 373 active cases as of Sept. 2. There are 25 patients in the COVID unit at the hospital, up from 17 last month. GRAYS BUILDING –The building is completed. SENIOR CITIZENS...

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Trading Post for September 8, 2021
Sep08

Trading Post for September 8, 2021

Sears Cargo carrier for car rooftop, with straps $50 A party has 2 aluminum ladders for sale. One is seventeen feet long, the other is six feet long.  Call 903 885 5221 for more information. For Sale: Boys 20″ bicycle. 903 330 4068 i have cleaned out my closet and i have clothes galore for sale some still have price tags on them some barely worn once or twice, some name brand there is dress, tops, pants and outfits will...

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Join the Walk Like MADD Event in Sulphur Springs Sept. 25
Sep08

Join the Walk Like MADD Event in Sulphur Springs Sept. 25

The Northeast Texas Walk Like MADD, Mothers Against Drunk Driving’s signature fundraiser, will be on Saturday, September 25th, behind Shannon Oaks Church in Sulphur Springs. There will be food and activities such as music, dancing, face painting, balloons, games, a petting zoo, corn hole, educational activities, and much more. Pre walk activities will begin at 5:00 p.m. Becky Hicks, Northeast Texas Chapter leader, invites...

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Captain Davis Philips Chapter Of DAR To Meet Sept. 11
Sep08

Captain Davis Philips Chapter Of DAR To Meet Sept. 11

The Captain David Philips Chapter Daughters of American Revolution will meet at 2 p.m. Saturday, September 11, at the Senior Citizens Center in Sulphur Springs. Associate member Charlotte Abbott will bring the program on insignia. Also, dues will be collected at this time. Any guests and all members are encouraged to attend. Social distancing will be upheld and mask-wearing is acceptable.

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4-H Events: Registration Kick-Off Sept. 23, Foods Fun Day Mug Madness On Sept. 25
Sep08

4-H Events: Registration Kick-Off Sept. 23, Foods Fun Day Mug Madness On Sept. 25

By Johanna Hicks, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Family & Community Health Agent Hopkins County Do you know what the four H’s in 4-H represent?  Do you know who the County Extension agents in Hopkins County are?  Have you seen the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office in Hopkins County?  Do you know a student in grades 3 through 12 who might want to register for 4-H, but you don’t much about it? If you answered...

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Cumby VFD To Host Memorial Walk Saturday In Honor Of the 343 Firefighters on 9/11
Sep08

Cumby VFD To Host Memorial Walk Saturday In Honor Of the 343 Firefighters on 9/11

The Cumby Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting a Memorial Walk Saturday, to pay tribute to the 343 firefighters who lost their lives on 9/11. The 3.43 mile walk will begin at the CYSA fields and travel east on FM 499, making the loop down the north Interstate 30 service road, then turn on Frisco Street (FM 275) and end at CVFD Station 11, 101 West Main Street, across from City Hall in Cumby. No sign-up, registration needed, or...

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Lady Cats Volleyball Team Wins Tough Four-Set Game Versus Pleasant Grove
Sep07

Lady Cats Volleyball Team Wins Tough Four-Set Game Versus Pleasant Grove

The Lady Cats volleyball team never relented and fought through to the finish in a back-and-forth, four set thriller on Tuesday, Sept. 7 in the SSHS Main Gym. The visiting Lady Hawks were able to strike early, taking a 2-0 lead to start the game and later a 7-2 lead over Sulphur Springs, before the Lady Cats were able to strike back and tie it up at 8-8. From there, it was a seesaw momentum battle, with one team taking the lead, only...

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