CraversTX Community Garden Spring Break Activities Cancelled for Thursday Only
The CraversTX Community Garden has cancelled the Thursday Springs Break Activities. Friday’s noon till 2pm events are still happening. Be weather aware today, and we will see you Friday.
9 Million AT&T Customers Affected In Data Breach
March 15, 2023- Service provider AT&T has announced a recent data breach within their system exposing Customer Proprietary Network Information (CPNI) of nearly 9 million customers. The CPNI holds information such as first names, wireless account numbers, wireless phone numbers and even email addresses. An AT&T spokesperson said, “A small percentage of impacted customers also had exposure of rate plan name, past due...
Chamber Connection – March 15
We still have a few morning tee times for the 34th Annual Chamber Golf Tournament, set for April 7 at the Sulphur Springs Country Club, but they are going fast. Like last year, the registration fee for a six-person scramble team is $750, with the morning tee time at 8 a.m. The afternoon slots are already full. Registration includes 12 mulligans, six meal tickets, and three carts. Check out our registration form online at...
17th Annual Lights Of Life Gala Sponsor GSC Enterprises
GSC Enterprises, Inc. and the McKenzie family are long-time supporters of the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation. Barbara McKenzie was even one of the visionaries who saw the need for such an organization. Continuing their support of the Foundation and Gala, GSC Enterprises, Inc. is a $20,000 Tiaras and Tumbleweeds sponsor for the 17th Annual Lights of Life Gala. Front Row: Ryan McKenzie, Diana Cotton, Mickey...
A&M-Commerce To Host Rural Mental Health Forum In Greenville
The Counseling Center and the Department of Health and Human Performance at Texas A&M University-Commerce are partnering to host a free rural mental health forum at Fletcher Warren Civic Center in Greenville, Texas, on March 21. Dr. Nick Patras, executive director of the Counseling Center and Student Health Services at A&M-Commerce, said the event will provide space for community members, city and county officials, law...
17th Annual Lights Of Life Gala Receives Sponsorship
The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation expresses a very warm thank you to Dr. Chris and Katie Gallagher and the Gallagher Family Foundation for their support of Hopkins County health care! The Gallagher Family Foundation is a $20,000 Tiaras and Tumbleweeds sponsor of the 17th Annual Lights of Life Gala. Tickets are available at https://LOLGala2023.givesmart.com
Fox Retires, New Interim Civic Center Manager Named
March 13, 2023- Hopkins County Commissioners Court commemorates Lonnie Fox for his work as the Sulphur Springs Civic Center manager by awarding him a plaque for his service to the community. Lonnie will be retiring after four years as the manager of the Civic Center. The new interim manager will be Alina Sanders, who previously was the assistant manager, giving Alina a advantage on her future tasks as manager. Sanders and Fox were...
Hopkins County Records – March 10 2023
Land deed transactions Joseph H Sims and Victoria A Sims to Bryson C Sims; tract in the John Binton survey Lonnie Eugene Chambly to Surendra Kongurootu and Kiran Kumar Mandadapu; tract in the Ira Stephenson survey Lawrence R Chambly and Lonnie Eugene Chambly to Surendra Kongurootu and Kiran Kumar Mandadapu; tract in the Ira Stephenson survey Juanita Jane Culpepper to Joshua Caleb Melton; tract in the Seth Sheldon survey B G Davison...
Four Squads in Action on Friday
March 10, 2023 is another busy day for Sulphur Springs sports. On this week’s edition of Friday gameday, four teams are in action, with two of them playing in their second-to-last non-district games. Starting off with soccer, both of which play in their second-to-last district games on Friday. Not only that, but both soccer teams are in Pittsburg. Coach Adriana Brena informed KSST that the Pirates have one coach for both soccer...
PUCT Asks for Public Input on Texas Electric Grid Standards
March 9, 2023 – The Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) is asking for public input to help the Commission develop a reliability standard for the ERCOT electric grid. Senate Bill 3, passed in 2021, requires the PUCT to develop a reliability standard and increase the reliability of the ERCOT grid through both operational and economic improvements, says the commission. PUCT says its staff filed a memo on March 7 detailing...