Hopkins County LHA, Emergency Management Report On Ages Of COVID-19 Patients, Daily Case Counts
Hopkins County Emergency Management officials and the Local Health Authority on Tuesday, Sept. 1, not only reported the daily counts of new COVID-19 cases, but also released information regarding the ages of Hopkins County residents who had tested positive for COVID-19 through Sept. 1, and changes in county case reporting. Statistical Breakdown of COVID-19 Cases By Age HCEM and LHA Tuesday released by age the percentages of all...
Gardening Tips for September
By Mario Villarino The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension has released its recommendations for the month of September. Above all, sustaining adequate moisture in the garden and landscape should be priority #1 for late summer and fall. The agency recommends watering trees and shrubs by giving them at least one inch of water per week, delivered slowly, around the plants as far out as the “dripline” extends. Rejuvenate...
PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Campus Open for Fall Registration
By Ross LaBenske SULPHUR SPRINGS — The PJC-Sulphur Springs Center campus is open and advisors are on hand to register students for the fall semester that begins September 8, 2020. Above, new student Peyton Virgel of Sulphur Springs is being checked in by Center Office Manager Dan Smock before seeing an advisor to help her get prepared for fall classes. Dana invites prospective students to mask up and come see an advisor about starting...
Cash Prizes Awarded to Teachers in Hopkins and Rains Counties
By Ross LaBenske SULPHUR SPRINGS — Hopkins-Rains Retired School Personnel recently completed a service project in support of public educators returning to work in these challenging times. The members voted to award a $50 cash prize to one teacher in each district in Hopkins and Rains Counties. Drawings were held in each district to pick the winner of a $50 bill to be used for classroom needs. Cash prize provided by...
Trading Post for September 1, 2020
I have a V-Tech v.reader excellent working conditions, no marks scratches on it and comes with a game asking $20 call or txt 903.440.5523 for pic For Sale: Hay fork for your 3 point. Call 903 438 8274 Found: 24″ section of privacy fence, in the Lake Highland area off College St. 903 919 3275 For Sale: cucumbers, bell peppers, hot peppers, zucchini, frozen blueberries, and other produce. Located East of Sulphur Springs. If...
Dinner Bell Menu for September 2, 2020
The mission of the Dinner Bell is to end hunger in Hopkins County. Fresh, hot, nutritious meals are prepared by volunteers each Wednesday and served to our guests in the First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Through the generous support of church and community members and corporate sponsors like this week’s sponsor ALLIANCE DOCUMENT SHREDDING, we have been able to serve over 60,000 meals to those in need since opening our...
Hopkins County COVID-19 Update: 3 New Cases, 3 Recoveries Reported Aug. 31
Hopkins County Judge Robert Newsom reported they’d been notified of 3 new lab-confirmed positive COVID-19 cases at 5 p.m. Aug. 31. For the first time in 2 weeks, the Hopkins County Emergency Management officials were able Monday to report recoveries; 3 Hopkins County residents were reported to have recovered from COVID-19 as of Monday, Aug. 31, 2020, which leaves 47 active cases. That makes 91 total new COVID-19 cases and 97...
Trading Post for August 31, 2020
For Sale: Hay fork for your 3 point. Call 903 438 8274 Found: 24″ section of privacy fence, in the Lake Highland area off College St. 903 919 3275 For Sale: cucumbers, bell peppers, hot peppers, zucchini, frozen blueberries, and other produce. Located East of Sulphur Springs. If interested, or for more info., please call 469-693-2246. For Sale: a WoodMizer LT15. Asking $4500 for it. If interested, or for more details, please...
Trading Post for August 30, 2020
For Sale: cucumbers, bell peppers, hot peppers, zucchini, frozen blueberries, and other produce. Located East of Sulphur Springs. If interested, or for more info., please call 469-693-2246. For Sale: a WoodMizer LT15. Asking $4500 for it. If interested, or for more details, please call 214-263-6561....
Paris District Road Report for the Week of August 31, 2020
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of Aug. 31, 2020. 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...
