Tradin' Post for Tuesday, January 7, 2020
Jan07

Tradin' Post for Tuesday, January 7, 2020

For Sale: an Oak Pellet Stove with stovepipe. It can heat 2,000 sq. feet. It was used twice. Paid $1500 for it new, now asking $700 for it. Will also toss in four 40-lb bags of pellets. Also, for sale, a portable, or travel, wheelchair. It weighs 68 pounds and folds down to fit in your vehicle. Asking $700 for it. If interest in any of these items, or for more info., please call 903-440-4148. Lost: a set of keys. They were lost either...

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Campbell Woman Jailed Following Fight At Sulphur Springs Shopping Center
Jan07

Campbell Woman Jailed Following Fight At Sulphur Springs Shopping Center

Sulphur Springs Police Department patrol car A 25-year-old Campbell woman was reportedly arrested Monday afternoon following her involvement in fight at a Sulphur Springs shopping center. Officers reportedly responded at 3:30 p.m. Jan. 6 to a report of a disturbance at Spring Village Shopping Center. Upon arrival in shopping center in the 1100 block of South Broadway Street, officers alleged the Campbell woman was in a physical...

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SSISD Substitute Teacher Orientation Slated Jan. 10
Jan07

SSISD Substitute Teacher Orientation Slated Jan. 10

Sulphur Springs Independent School District officials will be conducting a Substitute Teacher Orientation on Friday, Jan. 10, in the SSISD Administration Board Room, located at 631 Connally St. The training will start at 9 a.m. and will last approximately two hours.This orientation is required for anyone new who wants to be a substitute teacher for SSISD. For more information, contact Tawlene Lampp at 903-885-2153.

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Sulphur Springs City Council Scheduled To Meet 3 Times This Week
Jan07

Sulphur Springs City Council Scheduled To Meet 3 Times This Week

Sulphur Springs City Council has a busy week ahead with three meetings scheduled this week, including special meetings on Jan. 7 and Jan. 9 and the regular monthly meeting on Jan. 7. During the special meetings at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday and 6 p.m. Thursday, public hearings will be conducted regarding the annexation of city-owned property, the old Thermo mine, into the city. All interested parties have the right to appear and be heard on...

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Saying “I Do” in 2020?
Jan07

Saying “I Do” in 2020?

Johanna Hicks, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Family & Community Health Agent, 1200-B West Houston St., P.O.Box 518, Sulphur springs, TX 75483; 903-885-3443 – phone 903-439-4909 – Fax, [email protected] By Johanna Hicks, B.S., M.Ed., Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Family & Community Health Agent Christmas is one of the most popular times for couples to get engaged. The question is asked, the ring is given, and...

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Master Gardeners: Don't Guess, Soil Test — Your Landscape Will Thank You
Jan06

Master Gardeners: Don't Guess, Soil Test — Your Landscape Will Thank You

Hopkins County AgriLife Extension Office, 1200-B West Houston St., Sulphur Springs, Texas By Phyllis Kitten, Master Gardener For gardens and landscapes, the term soil improvement means making the soil favorable for plants to grow. Many soil conditions can inhibit plant growth, including compaction, poor drainage, low fertility, excess nutrients, and thin topsoil. Have you ever had your soil tested? To make the soil of your front yard,...

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Dinner Bell Menu For Wednesday, January 8th, 2020
Jan06

Dinner Bell Menu For Wednesday, January 8th, 2020

New Year’s Day Stew Super Salad ( heartier than a regular green salad) Chili Cheese Cornbread Muffins Texas Chocolate Sheet Cake Chocolate Cheesecake Pudding (the no added sugar dessert) Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). May the New Year at Dinner begin with your presence!

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New Adult Programs Announced for Spring at the Children's Museum
Jan06

New Adult Programs Announced for Spring at the Children's Museum

PickleBall and Mommy and Me Begin in January (January 3,2020, Commerce, Texas) – Have you heard of Pickleball? A new year at the Northeast Texas Children’s Museum is a time for new programs. The new programs are designed to interest all ages from our oldest adults to our youngest babies. Pickleball will be offered to adults only and Mommy and Me will be offered to first time moms with babies under the age of 5 months. Then there...

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Sulphur Springs City Council Jan. 7 Regular Meeting Agenda
Jan06

Sulphur Springs City Council Jan. 7 Regular Meeting Agenda

CITY OF SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXASREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCILJANUARY 7, 2020, 7:00 P.M. The regular meeting of the Sulphur Springs City Council will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 in the Council Room at 201 North Davis Street. The following items will be discussed: Call to order.Pledge of Allegiance to the United States Flag, Texas Flag, and invocation.Presentations, proclamations, and announcements. (a) Kevin...

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City Manager's Performance Review, Employment Terms On Jan. 7 Council Agenda
Jan05

City Manager's Performance Review, Employment Terms On Jan. 7 Council Agenda

Sulphur Springs City Manager Marc Maxwell This marks the third month in a row the City Council meeting agenda has included a personnel item related to the city manager. Sulphur Springs City Council is scheduled once again to discuss personnel matters related to the city manager this week. The Jan. 7 regular 7 p.m. City Council meeting agenda states the council may adjourn into executive session to discuss “matters affecting the office...

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