Cumby Volunteer Fire Department 4th Annual Black Jack Ride
Cumby Volunteer Fire Department 4th Annual Black Jack 100 Ride.
Chamber Connection For Sept. 5, 2019
By Lezley Brown, President/CEO of Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce We have a Stew deadline looking us in the eyeballs! Sept. 13 is the last day for cooks to enter and keep your stew site from 2018. All unreserved sites will be open to new cooks on Monday, Sept. 16, at 8 a.m. Forms have been mailed out, but if you need them, all forms are on our website at www.hopkinschamber.org, and we have them at the Chamber. So, all of you cooks...
Know Your Native Plants: Pokeweed
Mario Villarino Submitted By Dr. Mario Villarino, Hopkins County Extension Agent, Ag., N.R. A common native plant setting berries this time of the year is the pokeweed. According to Penn State Extension: the common pokeweed (Phytolacca decandra) is an herbaceous perennial plant that can grow up to 9 feet tall. Mature plants resemble shrubs or young trees. However, the stems are not woody. Pokeweed reproduces from seeds. New leaves and...
Street Maintenance Doubled In Sulphur Springs In Spring
Waste Lift System Repairs Begin Sooner Than Originally Planned The street maintenance fee program implements in 2019 has been successful, doubling the amount street surfaces that received repairs this year, thanks to the $5 street maintenance fee Sulphur Springs residents pay on their utility bills. Plans for another major repair project had to be started immediately due to the precarious state of the system; the Cantex sewer lift...
Tradin’ Post for Wednesday, September 4th, 2019
FREE: 8×10 STORAGE BUILDING to be taken down or moved. Person who wants this will be responsible to move or take down. If interested call 903-885-2045 Wanting: a four drawer metal filing cabinet. If you have one for sale, or to give away, that you no longer want, or for more info., please call 903-866-2476. For Sale: Couch and Love seat, $170. 903 335 0582 For Sale Kitchen Table with 3 Swivel Chairs asking $65.00 call...
Dinner Bell Served by Sulphur Springs Law Enforcement
Smiling faces and a few watchful eyes helped serve this weeks community meal at First United Methodist Church. Along with some lighthearted ribbing, trustees dished up chicken spaghetti Wednesday morning. Trustees are nothing new to Dinner Bell, a team of male trustees attended each week to help with clean up and tear-down of the tables and chairs. Members of local law enforcement, and a few city officials were also in attendance....
City Property Tax, Utility Rates Approved On First Reading By Council
Sulphur Springs Finance Director Lesa Smith, City Secretary Gale Roberts Sulphur Springs City Council approved on first reading several ordinances dealing with the city property tax and service rates, as well as another amending the 2018-19 budget. Budget City Finance Director Lesa Smith asked the council to approve Ordinance 27851, which amends the 2018-19 budget. She explained that Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport has sold more jet...
Tradin’ Post for Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019
Wanting: a four drawer metal filing cabinet. If you have one for sale, or to give away, that you no longer want, or for more info., please call 903-866-2476. For Sale: Couch and Love seat, $170. 903 335 0582 For Sale Kitchen Table with 3 Swivel Chairs asking $65.00 call 903-886-3545 For Sale: a 40′ heavy duty aluminum ladder. If interested, or for more details, please call 903-886-3545. Vegetables from our local family farm for...
Dinner Bell Menu For September 4th, 2019
The City of Sulphur Springs Law Enforcement is the Community Partner We are serving a Dinner Bell favorite! You won’t want to miss! Chicken Spaghetti Mediterranean Carrots Garden Salad Buttered French Bread Lemonade Dessert Citrus Pudding (the no added sugar dessert) Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). Hope to see you. Weather is still warm. Remember we are AIR CONDITIONED!...
Open House Scheduled Saturday For Fore Street Home Built by SSHS Class
The kitchen at 128 Fore St. includes stainless steel appliances Anyone interested in purchasing a 1500-square foot farm-style home is encouraged to attend the open house scheduled from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, at 128 Fore Street. The home was constructed during the course of two school years by Sulphur Springs High School students under the supervision of skilled instructors, with required work such as plumbing and...
