Reserve A Seat For the 49th Christmas Joys Holiday Program Before They Are All Gone
Sep22

Reserve A Seat For the 49th Christmas Joys Holiday Program Before They Are All Gone

Johanna Hicks demonstrates during the 2021 Holiday Joys Program. By Johanna Hicks, Texas A&M AgriLife Family and Community Health Extension Agent, Hopkins County, [email protected] The month of October is knocking on the door, which means the annual Extension holiday program, “Christmas Joys” is not far behind! Formerly known as Christmas Show and Tell, this program was started by my predecessor, Janie Crump, and I have...

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HCSO: 2nd Suspect In Tuesday Night Pursuit Identified, But Yet To Be Apprehended
Sep22

HCSO: 2nd Suspect In Tuesday Night Pursuit Identified, But Yet To Be Apprehended

Vehicle, 20 Others Reportedly Stolen From Ennis Dealership The second suspect who fled on foot into a wooded area following a vehicle pursuit Tuesday night in Sulphur Springs has been identified. The vehicle used in the incident was one of more than 20 reported to have been stolen from an Ennis dealership, according to Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office reports. Because one suspect from the chase remained at large, Sulphur Springs...

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2 SSHS Seniors Among 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program Commended Students
Sep22

2 SSHS Seniors Among 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program Commended Students

Sulphur Springs High School Principal Josh Williams announced today that Lausen Ost and Alexis C. McCoy have been named Commended Students in the 2023 National Merit Scholarship Program. A Letter of Commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation (NMSC), which conducts the program, will be presented by the principal to these scholastically talented seniors. Alexis McCoy Lausen Ost 2023 National Merit...

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Options Abound in Second Fall Eight-Week Term at Paris Junior College Classes Begin October 24
Sep22

Options Abound in Second Fall Eight-Week Term at Paris Junior College Classes Begin October 24

Paris Junior CollegePublic Information Services Options abound in second fall eight-week term at PJCClasses begin Oct. 24 Paris Junior College continues to transition the majority of courses to eight-weeks and the second eight-week term of fall semester starts Oct. 24. The large number of classes offer both in-person or online and day or evening options to fit busy schedules.“With the emphasis on eight-week courses,” said Dr. Pam...

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HCUW To Continue History Of Helping Others With 2022-2023 Campaign To Raise $150,000
Sep22

HCUW To Continue History Of Helping Others With 2022-2023 Campaign To Raise $150,000

Hopkins County United Way volunteers kicked off the 2022-2023 campaign to raise $150,000 Wednesday, with a workers luncheon. The organization has “A History of Helping” others which continues this year with the fundraiser which will benefit 18 local agencies serving county residents of all ages and segments of the community by helping meet critical needs and providing enrichment activities. Past HCUW President Deanna...

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Trading Post for September 23, 2022
Sep22

Trading Post for September 23, 2022

For Sale: 3 great pyrenees puppies, 2 male 1 female. 12 weeks old had 1st shots and wormed. 972 841 9642 small microwave $20.00. metal bunk beds with stairs & mattresses $100.00 2 metal bed frames, 1 king & 1 full size &100.00 for the pair wood coffee & side table $50.00 text for more info & pictures all prices negotiable 903-951-2135 Native American Indian statue collection, various sizes and styles, old from...

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Team Tennis Wins Big, Continues Home Stand Next Week
Sep21

Team Tennis Wins Big, Continues Home Stand Next Week

Team tennis continues to pick up impressive wins as they continue the push towards the postseason. Coach Tony Martinez and his squads hosted their second straight contest on Tuesday, Sept. 20 at the Tennis Center. Sulphur Springs cruised Tuesday to a 17-8 win. In doubles, team tennis crushed HSAA, six matches to two. Brody Emmert (No. 4) and Malachi Negrete (No. 5 Tuesday) shrugged off their competition, with the two Wildcats crushing...

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Trading Post for September 21, 2022
Sep21

Trading Post for September 21, 2022

For Sale: A new 9×7-inch Apple iPad, used for one day only. Asking $125. Call 903-438-6181. Tzumi PopSolo – Rechargeable Bluetooth Karaoke Microphone and Voice Mixer with Smartphone Holder (Black) asking $10, also New still in box Lazer Maze requires you to use mirrors, beam-splitters, a little science and brainpower to direct the laser through a series of mind-challenging mazes and light up the target asking $22 and a pair of...

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1 Arrested, 1 At Large Following Pursuit And Search In Sulphur Springs Tuesday Night
Sep21

1 Arrested, 1 At Large Following Pursuit And Search In Sulphur Springs Tuesday Night

Sulphur Springs ISD Campuses Reportedly In Lock-Down Mode Wednesday As Precaution One Pine Bluff, Arkansas man was arrested and another man remained at large Wednesday morning, Sept. 21, 2022, following first a vehicle pursuit, then a foot chase and manhunt Tuesday night in Sulphur Springs. Because one suspect from the chase remained at large, Sulphur Springs ISD notified parents and staff Wednesday morning that district campuses were...

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Scholarships For EMS Education And Training Available From DSHS
Sep21

Scholarships For EMS Education And Training Available From DSHS

DSHS News Release – Sept. 21, 2022 The Texas Department of State Health Services is providing Emergency Medical Service scholarships to help interested Texans complete education and training to begin careers in the EMS field. The Texas Legislature provided $21 million to fund the scholarships for students using approved EMS education programs and licensed EMS providers, with special attention given to rural and other underserved...

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