SNAP Recipients Will Lose Their Pandemic Boost And May Face Other Reductions By March
SNAP recipients nationwide will stop getting pandemic-era boosts after this month’s payments, the Food and Nutrition Service announced. The emergency allotments provided an additional $95 or the maximum amount for their household size — whichever was greater. The announcement stated “SNAP emergency allotments were a temporary strategy authorized by Congress to help low-income individuals and families deal with the...
Peterson Back in Hopkins County Jail
February 3, 2023 – Cole William Peterson, aged 23 of Cumby, TX was arrested last month and placed into the Collin County Jail. He spent 11 days there before being transferred to Hopkins County Jail this week. Cole William Peterson, Collin Co Jail Peterson is currently charged with several parole violations stemming from his arrest in 2021. At that time, Peterson was arrested for driving under the influence with a child under the...
The Benefits of Having a Tax Refund Direct Deposited
Feb. 2, 2023- Receiving a tax refund is happy news to any taxpayer; getting it quickly is even better. Direct deposit is the safest and most convenient way to receive a tax refund. The IRS encourages taxpayers to file when they are ready and choose direct deposit to receive any refund they may be owed. Benefits of choosing IRS direct deposit: It’s fast. The fastest way for taxpayers to get their refund is to file...
Baylor University Giving Day
Feb. 1, 2023- Baylor Giving Day represents ONE DAY. ONE FAMILY. ONE FOR BAYLOR. To do just that, we are calling on you, Baylor Family, to join us in celebrating the impact of philanthropy on our beloved university on March 1, 2023. How? Make a gift and help create a bright future for Baylor University. Fling your green and gold afar by sharing that Baylor Giving Day is happening. Become a Baylor ambassador and share why you choose to...
Warming Station Closing At 12pm
Feb. 1, 2023- The Civic Center will be closing the warming station today at 12p.m. should anyone need a place to leave the cold the Police Station and Sheriff Department lobbies are open. Police Station- 125 S Davis St Sheriffs Department- 298 Rosemont St
Sulphur Springs Man Arrest for Unlawful Possesion of a Firearm
January 31, 2023 – Convicted felon Jordan Christopher Martin, age 37, was arrested by the Hopkins County Sheriff Department for Unlawful Possession of a Firearm by a Felon. Martin, a former resident of Longview Tx now resides in Hopkins County. Jordan Christopher Martin in 2021 Martin was indicted in Harrison County Texas for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and also for prohibited weapon. At that time, his bond totaled...
PJC Campus Update Feb. 2, 2023
Thursday, February 2, Paris Junior College in Paris will have a delayed opening at 9:30 a.m. The PJC-Greenville and Sulphur Springs Centers will remain closed on Thursday
4-H Today Feb. 2023
Celebrating Black Equestrians When Morgan and Mariah Piper fell in love with riding at City Ranch, their father, Murray, didn’t know the first thing about horses. All he knew was that his girls had found their spark, so he kept bringing them back. Six years later, the Piper Sisters are putting their 4-H skills to work. They’re caring for their family’s first horse, Dunkin, volunteering to teach other kids how...
Senior Center Open: Meal-A-Day Closed for Today
The Senior Center is open today, but no Meal-A-Day service today. Everything should be back to normal tomottow.
A&M Classes Canceled
The main A&M-Commerce campus and the Dallas site will remain closed Thursday, February 2, 2023, due to continued hazardous road conditions. No business operations (except essential services) or academic activities will be conducted, and classes will be canceled.
