Alliance Bank in Sulphur Springs
2018 Junior Dairy Show
Jun11

2018 Junior Dairy Show

At the 2018 Junior Dairy Show 26 Local FFA and 4H students in 3rd grade through high school competed to see who raised the best calves this year. Only calves born September 1st or after of last year were eligible to compete. The top 15 placed calves will be sold to the top bidder and the students receive the money.  Many of the students try to buy their calves back since they forge strong bonds over months of caring for them.   This...

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Chillin’ at the Ice Cream Freeze Off
Jun10

Chillin’ at the Ice Cream Freeze Off

Friends of all ages visited at the Ice cream freeze off while enjoying an exciting assortment of ice cream flavors. This year’s freeze off brought several hundred people out to the Shannon Oaks Church Lawn where the ice cream cooks had set up in the shade. There were a variety of flavors for all types of folks. Fruit flavors included Banana, Plum, and Peach. A highly talked about flavor included Vanilla Dr. Pepper. Others included...

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2018 Bobby McDonald Milking Contest
Jun10

2018 Bobby McDonald Milking Contest

The Annual Bobby McDonald milking contest yielded one of the most productive years to date. The total amount of milk milked for the day was over 160 ounces. Parents milked a total of 99.69 ounces and the contestants milked a combined total of 60.48 ounces. Dairy Festival Queen, Jaci Reed, demonstrated to the new Dairy Festival Queen contestants the best way to milk a cow while the judges set up their table. This year the  contestants...

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2018 Dairy Festival Ice Cream Freeze-Off Winners
Jun10

2018 Dairy Festival Ice Cream Freeze-Off Winners

This Year’s Ice Cream Freeze off was a huge success. The judge’s results were prompt and highly anticipated. Lezley Brown, CEO and President of the Chamber of Commerce, explained that “The board of directors [for the Ice Cream Freeze-Off] decided to expedite this year’s ice cream awards ceremony by not offering a people’s choice award.” Ice cream flavors ranged from classic vanilla to dill pickle...

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Tradin’ Post for Monday, June 11th, 2018:
Jun08

Tradin’ Post for Monday, June 11th, 2018:

For Sale: Antique buffet or storage cabinet 2 doors with small storage (silver) drawers within each door unit. $200.00 or best offer; antique hall tree $125.00. Call for pictures and measurements of each. 903-348-9585 Need someone to clean gutters and roof, weed eat around stock pond and help with occasional other yard work. 903-348-9585 a 4 drawer high chest dresser call 903.715.0004 if no answer leave a message many items to list,...

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Tradin’ Post for Thursday, June 7th, 2018:
Jun06

Tradin’ Post for Thursday, June 7th, 2018:

Lost dog on Woodcrest has been missing since yesterday morning white Chinese Crested Chihuahua mix…  If you have seen this dog, or for more info., please call 903-951-8187…  …  … For Sale:  (A list of five items.)  #1.)  A beige love seat.  It’s “like new.”  Asking $175.00 for it…  …  …  #2.)  A maple double dresser and mirror for $125.00…  …  …  #3.)  A...

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Tradin’ Post for Tuesday, June 5th, 2018:
Jun04

Tradin’ Post for Tuesday, June 5th, 2018:

Free to a good home:  five lab mix puppies.  They are four months old…  They have had all of their shots…  …  This party has two males and three females…  …  …  If interested, or for more details, please call 903-885-8618, or 903-243-2684…  …  … For sale-new in box 260 square feet pergo max hand scrapped laminate flooring -Price $260.00. For sale-new in box 484 square feet pergo...

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Tradin’ Post for Monday, June 4th, 2018:
Jun04

Tradin’ Post for Monday, June 4th, 2018:

For sale-new in box 260 square feet pergo max hand scrapped laminate flooring -Price $260.00. For sale-new in box 484 square feet pergo max hand scrapped laminate flooring. Price $484.00 .New commercial carpet squares-864 square feet. Price $864.00. Assorted sizes and prices on new carpet remnants. Single sink marble vanity top with faucets. Price $45.00. Call 903-885-6266 after 5:00pm or leave a message and will return your call. For...

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Dinner Bell Menu For June 6th, 2018
Jun03

Dinner Bell Menu For June 6th, 2018

DINNER BELL MENU June 6, 2018 Community Partner In Memory of Ann and Quinton Rasure Menu: Zuni Stew (a seasoned pork and vegetable stew) Fresh Fruit Melange Garden Salad Buttered French Bread Bread Pudding Gelatin and Pears (no added sugar) Served Wednesdays at 11:45 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs, TX.

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Meal a Day Menu for June 4th-8th
Jun03

Meal a Day Menu for June 4th-8th

Meal A Day Menu June 4th –  June 8th   Monday Baked Chicken on a Bed of Rice Malibu Vegetables Roll   Tuesday Chicken Fried Steak Mashed Potatoes and Gravy Green Beans Roll Wednesday Beef Roast and Gravy Potatoes and Carrots Broccoli Roll   Thursday Chicken Spaghetti English Peas Garlic Toast Tossed Salad   Friday  Soft Beef and Cheese Tacos Lettuce, Tomato and Onion Refried Beans Chips and Salsa...

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