Designer Handbag Bingo to Raise $ for Healthcare Foundation on August 12
Jul08

Designer Handbag Bingo to Raise $ for Healthcare Foundation on August 12

Here’s a Fun-raiser by the Hopkins County Healthcare Foundation! Plan to be there inside the Civic Center on Thursday August 12, 2021. Doors open at 5pm and rounds begin at 6pm. Play ten rounds of bingo for a chance at 20 designer handbags! Plus extra-game and bonus cards will be available! Get your friends together to make it even more fun…reserve a table for 8 for $300. Individual tickets are $30. Ticket includes a bingo...

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2021 Old Saltillo Cemetery Memorial Day is July 18, also Historical Marker Dedication of Old Jefferson Road
Jul08

2021 Old Saltillo Cemetery Memorial Day is July 18, also Historical Marker Dedication of Old Jefferson Road

OLD SALTILLO CEMETERY ASSOCIATION BUSINESS MEETING/MEMORIAL DAY by Vivian Dennis Monzingo Plans are being made for the Annual Old Saltillo Cemetery Association BusinessMeeting/Memorial Day to be held at 10:30 a.m., July 18, 2021, in the Old Saltillo United Methodist Church, located at 664 County Road 3357, Saltillo, Texas.The program will begin with congregational singing led by Steve Conley. After theopening ceremony, a business...

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Community Generosity Allows Hopkins County United Way To Award An Additional $17,500 To Agencies
Jul07

Community Generosity Allows Hopkins County United Way To Award An Additional $17,500 To Agencies

The Hopkins County community’s generosity allowed United Way officers to award an additional $17,531.47 to 17 of the agencies that benefitted from the 2019-2020 campaign. All funds were contributions to the campaign co-chaired by Bill and Beverley Owens, which exceeded the year’s goal. A representative from the agencies allocated a portion of the excess funding received from the 2019-2020 campaign were invited to Hopkins...

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3 Assistant City Managers Appointed, Top Candidates For Secretary, Attorney Named
Jul07

3 Assistant City Managers Appointed, Top Candidates For Secretary, Attorney Named

Three assistant city managers were appointed and the top candidates for city secretary and city attorney were also named during Tuesday night’s regular Sulphur Springs City Council meeting. City Manager Marc Maxwell noted the council held an executive session just prior to the start of the 7 p.m. meeting. He said the recommendations were part of long term personnel planning for the city. Maxwell stated that the city has been...

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Trading Post for July 7, 2021
Jul07

Trading Post for July 7, 2021

my neighbors has one of the Intex – Easy Set Pool with Filter, 13 Feet x 33 Inches swimming pool that she no longer want to have around for the grandkids, just brought it at the beginning of April used a few times and took it down only asking $75 for it call me or text me at 903.440.5523 for more information or a pic. Free 2- Gray Tabby Kittens, approximately 10 weeks old. Owner moved and couldn’t take. Both are very...

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Charlotte Turner Memorial CASA Fundraiser
Jul07

Charlotte Turner Memorial CASA Fundraiser

By Savannah Everett On Saturday July 3rd, Alliance Bank hosted the annual Charlotte Turner Memorial fundraiser for Hunt County CASA. It was a huge success with around 40 cars, trucks and motorcycles registered. Bunches of car enthusiasts came out to support CASA. There were cars from every era. Refreshments were available, and there were fun trivia games and prizes! CASA was able to raise $500 from the Journey Golf Cart Giveaway, and...

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Hicks: Youth Skills Camp Rapidly Approaching and 2021 Arts & Crafts Show
Jul07

Hicks: Youth Skills Camp Rapidly Approaching and 2021 Arts & Crafts Show

By Johanna Hicks, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Family & Community Health Agent, Hopkins County Youth Skills Camp Rapidly Approaching It’s baaaaack!  After being cancelled last year due to the pandemic, the 2021 Youth Skills Camp is coming back face-to-face. We have a great line-up of activities for the youth.  But first, a bit of explanation is due for those who are unfamiliar with Skills Camp. ...

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KRVA Summer Fun Giveaway – Part 3
Jul07

KRVA Summer Fun Giveaway – Part 3

The coolest way to beat the summer heat is to visit the Ladonia Rodeo! KRVA is giving away tickets to the Ladonia Rodeo happening this Friday July 9th and Saturday July 10th!To be eligible to win, you need to do 3 things: 1. Like the KRVA Facebook homepage 2. Like the Ladonia Rodeo Post 3. Comment “Friday” or “Saturday” to let us know what night you’d prefer That’s it! You’ll automatically be...

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Summertime is Cooper Lake State Park Fun Time!
Jul07

Summertime is Cooper Lake State Park Fun Time!

Cooper Lake’s White Sand Beach area Press Release: Summertime is Cooper Lake State Park Time! Midsummer fun can be found at Cooper Lake State Park! Sun, sand, the water, educational programs and so much more awaits you at the park. Speaking ofsand, the park has added white sand to both our swimming beaches. This soft whitesand will take you away to a more tropical setting. Perfect for building sandcastles orplanting your beach...

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New Paris Junior College Soccer Coach Hails from Sulphur Springs;  Soccer Team Tryouts Slated for July 17
Jul06

New Paris Junior College Soccer Coach Hails from Sulphur Springs; Soccer Team Tryouts Slated for July 17

Fernando Arellano, a native of Sulphur Springs, started July 1 as the new Women’s and Men’s Soccer Coach at Paris Junior college. New tryouts are already scheduled at Noyes Stadium for Saturday, July 17.  “We are pleased to have Coach Arellano at PJC and look forward to this fall and future seasons with his leadership guiding the program,” said Dr. Pam Anglin, PJC President.  The new coach has already scheduled soccer team tryouts on...

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