Calling All Local Pilots
Feb06

Calling All Local Pilots

EAA Chapter 1094 will be hosting a pancake breakfast starting February 15th, 2020 at 09:00, then we will have a short meeting. We will hear from our guest speaker, Tom Chandler. He is the Regional Manager for AOPA’s Central Southwest Region. We will be in the CAP building with plenty of room and lots of pancakes and coffee. Donations appreciated, come out and join us for a fun filled day. After the meeting, if weather allows, we...

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Hopkins-Rains Retired School Personnel Meet February 11, 2020
Feb06

Hopkins-Rains Retired School Personnel Meet February 11, 2020

Date & time: Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 10:00 am Location: The Oaks B&B, 516 Oak Ave, Sulphur Springs Program: Lisa Sprague and students from North Hopkins ISD will present information about their involvement in FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America), including community service activities, competitions, and conferences. The students will also give details about their very successful Culinary Arts program...

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Spring Clean Up Days For Sulphur Springs Announced
Feb06

Spring Clean Up Days For Sulphur Springs Announced

Those who need to to get rid of household items too big for regular trash collection will want to make mark April 13-18 on their calendars. The City of Sulphur Springs Thursday morning announced Monday-Saturday, April 13-18, as Spring Clean Up Week for city residents. Hours will be 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The clean up is typically conducted 1/4-mile east of Flowserve. A few guidelines have been established over the years so that Sulphur...

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2 SSHS Students, 1 Team Place In Top 10 At Regional HOSA Competition Contest
Feb06

2 SSHS Students, 1 Team Place In Top 10 At Regional HOSA Competition Contest

Sulphur Springs High School Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) students traveled to McKinney North High School on Jan. 31- Feb. 1, to compete in the Regional HOSA Competition. Sulphur Spring High School HOSA competitors (back row, left) Raydon McCormack, Harley Speed, Brynna Irving, Janiya Gatlin, Heather Bowen, Avery Moss and Mason Elam; (front row) Shelby McCormick, Braely Vickery and Czhela Moya.(Sulphur Springs ISD...

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Trading Post for Thursday, February 6, 2020
Feb06

Trading Post for Thursday, February 6, 2020

For Sale: 8000 watt Frigidaire A/C heater combination, $150. 15000 watt a/c $200. New Schwinn stationary bike, heart rate, calories… used 3 time. $225. New twin bed box springs, mattress and frame never been used $150. Call 903 440 4148. Newer Treadmill with incline and a wide belt $150. Also, for sale, a gas grill with tank for $25.00. Call Rick 903 919 2668 Wanting: to pick up large pecans. If you have a bunch of large pecans...

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Chamber Connection- Feb. 6, 2020
Feb06

Chamber Connection- Feb. 6, 2020

We are one week away! It is with great pleasure that the 2020 Board of Directors invites you to the 94th Annual Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Banquet on Thursday, Feb. 13, at 6 p.m. at the Hopkins County Regional Civic Center. Tickets are already going fast! We will host a Networking Cocktail Happy Half Hour at 6 p.m. Dinner will be served at 6:30, and the awards will follow at 7 p.m. By Lezley Brown, President/CEO, Hopkins...

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New Landowner/Small Acreage Education Series Starts March 3
Feb05

New Landowner/Small Acreage Education Series Starts March 3

By Dr. Mario Villarino, Hopkins County AgriLife Extension Agent, Agriculture and Natural Resources As new residents and potential new landowners move into Hopkins County, there are many questions related to our community, our economy and our landscape. With the purpose of providing educational opportunity, the Hopkins County Extension Office is offering a comprehensive series with topics related to new landowners and small landowners:...

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Tira News For Feb. 5, 2020
Feb05

Tira News For Feb. 5, 2020

By Jan Vaughn Tami Joslin shared that Amanda Caviness, Paige’s teacher at North Hopkins, donated bags of birthday party items for the Tira Food Pantry. We appreciate her thoughtfulness and generosity. If you have a need for items for your child’s birthday, please contact Tami at 903-268-2496. Joyce Dodd reports, “Our angels donated $100 and 2 dozen cans of meat for the pantry.” We are always thankful for the contributions. Tira sign...

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City Council Approves Asbestos Abatement And Street Improvement Contracts, Grant Application
Feb05

City Council Approves Asbestos Abatement And Street Improvement Contracts, Grant Application

Sulphur Springs City Council approved most of the items on Tuesday night’s agenda as recommended, including annexation on of the former Thermo mine property, a franchise agreement, a grant application for a thermal imager, and contracts for asbestos abatement and the street improvement program. Black History Month Sulphur Springs City Council members Harold Nash, Freddie Taylor and Mayor John Sellers Mayor John Sellers, on...

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Children's Revival at the First United Pentecostal Church of Sulphur Springs
Feb05

Children's Revival at the First United Pentecostal Church of Sulphur Springs

A Children’s Revival is happening this weekend hosted by the First United Pentecostal Church of Sulphur Springs. It is a three day event from the 7th to the 9th. The times are as follows: Feb. 7th @ 7 pmFeb. 8th @ 6 pmFeb. 9th @ 10 am.

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