Commissioners Court Passes on Burn Ban; Passed Resolution Supporting Highway Widening in Lamar, Red River Counties
No burn ban but Hopkins County Commissioners’ Court along with County Fire Chief and Emergency Management Coordinator Andy Endsley continue to monitor fire hazard conditions. The Court passed on a burn ban Monday morning during their regular session. Endsley told KSST News that several counties in the area are removing their burn bans and there has been just enough rainfall to motivate the commissioners to wait. The court called for a...
Hopkins County Genealogical Society Monthly Meeting
HOPKINS COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY MONTHLY MEETING WHEN: Thursday, August 23, 2018 @ 7:00 p.m. WHERE: HCGS Library, 611 N. Davis St., Sulphur Springs, TX 75482 WHAT: Portrayal of Historic Hopkins County Figures PRESENTER: Paula Altenbaumer, member HCGS and HCHS In the past our annual joint meeting with the Hopkins County Historical Society was held in the chapel at Heritage Park. However, due to the on-going construction at Heritage...
2018 Veterans Day Parade Information
For More information or to sign up to enter the parade please contact: Jason Barrett @ (903) 634-5673
Meal A Day Menu: August 20-24th
Meal A Day Menu August 20 – August 24 Monday Chicken Breast on a Bed of Rice Green Beans Roll Tuesday Ham and Potato Casserole Candied Carrots Broccoli Wednesday Beef Stroganoff English Peas Garlic Toast Tossed Salad Thursday Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas Refried Beans Chips and Salsa Tossed Salad Friday Meatloaf Mashed Potatoes Providence Vegetables...
Lady Cats Win Six, Claim Championship at Wills Point Tournament
The Lady Cats’ volleyball team captured the championship at the 2018 Hardman/ Watson Invitational Volleyball Tournament Saturday with three straight wins in the championship bracket. The Lady Cats opened the day with a 2-0 win over host Wills Point, 26-24 and 26-19. Then came a showdown with district rival Texas High that the Lady Cats won, 2-0 by the score of 25-16 and 25-23. The Lady Cats won the championship game Saturday...
Dinner Bell Menu For August 22, 2018
DINNER BELL MENUAugust 22, 2018Community PartnerIn memory of Josh CowlingMenu: If this isn’t everyone’s favorite menu, it is close to the top! Chicken Fried Steak with Cream Gravy Mashed Potatoes Fresh Green Beans Garden Salad Yeast Rolls and Butter Oreo Cheesecake Chocolate Cottage Cheese Pudding We have the ice in the cups and the tea/water ready to pour. Relax, get out of the heat, and enjoy some good company at The...
Lady Cats Volleyball Down Quinlan; Princeton; North Forney at Wills Point Tourney
The Lady Cats’ volleyball team had a good first day at the Hardman/Watson Invitational Volleyball Tournament in Wills Point Friday winning all three of their pool games. The Lady Cats opened with a 2-0 win over Quinlan, 25-17, 25-13. The Lady Cats then topped Princeton, 25-13, 25-10. In an evening match, the Lady Cats rallied for a 2-1 win over North Forney. The Lady Falcons won set one, 25-20 but the Lady Cats evened the match...
Ross & Shoalmire Senior Program: Huge Success
Alexander Collins, Attorney with Ross and Shoalmire, Elder Care Attorneys gave a wonderful and informative program on VA Benefits – Aid and Attendance to a full Senior Citizens Center. Carriage House Manor and At Home Healthcare provided a wonderful lunch for everyone to enjoy. The next Law School Lunch will be on Monday, January 14th at 12:00 Noon.
TxDOT Work Planned in Franklin and Hopkins Counties
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in Franklin and Hopkins Counties during the week of Aug. 20, 2018. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid...
Wood County Sheriff’s Report for August 1-7, 2018
Wood County Sheriff’s Report for August 1-7, 2018 includes: August 1st At 2:50 a.m., cows were reported out on HWY 154 near Yantis. Deputies responded to a suspicious vehicle on Main St. in Yantis; at approximately 3:19 a.m. Deputies located the vehicle and everything was OK. Deputies were dispatched to FM 2966 near Quitman, at approximately 11:30 a.m., in reference to an alarm. Deputies checked the building and it was secure....
