Alliance Bank in Sulphur Springs
Trading Post for August 10, 2021
Aug10

Trading Post for August 10, 2021

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 sale items as individual or you can fill up a grocery bags for $8 or a large for $12. call or text 903.440.5523 for more details sizes range for medium up to 3x, everything is excellent condition coming from a smoke free and animal free home....

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Forage Grasses and How Best to Handle Them in Different Regions of Texas, by Mario Villarino
Aug10

Forage Grasses and How Best to Handle Them in Different Regions of Texas, by Mario Villarino

Developed by Dr. Mario A. Villarino, County Extension Agent for Agriculture and Natural Resources Hopkins County, Texas Cool-season annual forage grasses are well adapted to most regions of Texas with soil texture generally the most important factor in adaptability of each species. The choice of therefore, is largely dependent on the producer’s management philosophy and livestock production needs. Dr. Vanessa Corriher-Olson, Texas...

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Volleyball Set For Tri-Match Season Opener Today at SSHS Main Gym
Aug10

Volleyball Set For Tri-Match Season Opener Today at SSHS Main Gym

Coach Bailey Dorner’s Lady Cats volleyball team are prepped and set for their regular-season opener at home today at the SSHS Main Gym. The Lady Cats are set to host a tri-match today, between Sulphur Springs, North Lamar and Sherman, with the Lady Cats games taking place at 9 A.M. (versus North Lamar), with Coach Dorner’s team taking on Sherman later in the day at 1 P.M. Before the Lady Cats get started this morning to...

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City, County Celebrate National Health Center Week, Aug. 8-14
Aug09

City, County Celebrate National Health Center Week, Aug. 8-14

City and county officials proclaimed Aug. 8-14 as National Health Center Week, in celebration of the “legacy of America’s Community Health Centers, and their vital role in shaping the past, present, and future of America’s health care system.” Sulphur Springs Mayor John Sellers during the regular City Council meeting Tuesday, Aug. 3, and Hopkins County Judge Robert Newsom during the regular Commissioners Court meeting...

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Sports Teams Ramping Up in Week Two of August in Preparation for Fall Seasons
Aug09

Sports Teams Ramping Up in Week Two of August in Preparation for Fall Seasons

Even though it is only week two here in August, teams are ramping up activity as they gear up for their fall seasons and fall semesters. Volleyball hosted three scrimmages on Saturday, amongst others, and are prepared to for their season-opener tomorrow Tuesday, Aug. 10. The Lady Cats volleyball program played their first scrimmages of the fall season on Saturday when they played three of them; first with Midlothian Heritage at 10:40...

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Dinner Bell Menu For August 11, 2021
Aug09

Dinner Bell Menu For August 11, 2021

Alliance Bank is the Community Partner for this week’s meal. Their continued support is greatly appreciated. GRAB and GO with a meal from the distribution area under the covered driveway (porte cochere) on the Northeast corner of the First United Methodist Church campus starting at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. MENU Herb Crusted Pork Loin Wild Rice and Long Grain Rice with Orange Zest and Craisins Yellow Squash Casserole Garden Salad...

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Paris District Road Report for the Week of August 9, 2021
Aug07

Paris District Road Report for the Week of August 9, 2021

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of Aug. 9, 2021. 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 as...

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Coach Bailey Dorner and Lady Cats Volleyball Looking Forward to First Scrimmages Saturday
Aug06

Coach Bailey Dorner and Lady Cats Volleyball Looking Forward to First Scrimmages Saturday

Coach Bailey Dorner, head volleyball coach for the Lady Cats volleyball program, said practice has been going very well. She said the girls have been working hard through practice this week and are looking forward to their first scrimmages this Saturday. Coach Dorner and her Lady Cats will be playing three scrimmages on Saturday. She said that scrimmages are a wonderful opportunity to see how kids play, what rotations work best, and...

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Wildcat Football Season Tickets On Sale to Public
Aug06

Wildcat Football Season Tickets On Sale to Public

All remaining Wildcat football season tickets will go on sale to the public today. Tickets will be sold online only. A credit card will be required for purchase. Tickets are $50 per seat (includes 5 home games), plus the service fees that the ticket company assesses. There will be a link available at 1:00 p.m. on the district’s website www.ssisd.net For more detailed information, see the district’s Facebook or Instagram pages. General...

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Sulphur Springs and Area Schools’ 2021 Back to Class Dates, Schedules
Aug06

Sulphur Springs and Area Schools’ 2021 Back to Class Dates, Schedules

Hopkins County school districts are getting ready to return to class for the 2021/2022 school year! Here’s a list with start dates for Sulphur Springs, Cumby, Miller Grove, Como-Pickton, Saltillo, North Hopkins, Sulphur Bluff and Yantis school districts plus other brief information. We plan an update next week as more information becomes available! SCHOOL FIRST DAY OF CLASS Sulphur Springs ISD Wednesday August 18 Cumby ISD...

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