Mark Your Calendars for the Annual King and Queen Ball
If you would like to help volunteer or are interested in providing any donations contact Letitia Conliffe at 214-809-1908.
53rd Annual Ladonia Rodeo and Frontier Days July 13-14, 2018
The 53rd Annaul Ladonia Rodeo & Frontier Days is Friday and Saturday, July 13th and 14th, 2018. The U.P.R.A. and C.R.R.A. sanctioned Rodeo performances are nightly at 8:30 p.m. in the Eastman Arena , FM 64 at CR3360, Ladonia. The Ladonia Rodeo Association, sponsor for the event, raises funds to promote the sport of rodeo in the local area, as well as sponsoring youth ball teams and awarding a scholarship to a local high school...
KRVA FM 107.1 Off Air During Work to Increase Signal Quality
KRVA 107.1 Young Country will be off air for a few days as work is to increase signal quality is accomplished. KRVA 107.1 FM will return to the air as soon as the work is completed. Although the FM radio signal will not be heard, KRVA FM will continue to be heard as a ksstradio.com live streaming option and on the Simply Sulphur Springs App for smartphones. The live stream can be heard streaming on computer, tablet, or smartphone...
New Beginnings Healing and Deliverance Hosts “Gifts of the Spirit” Conference and Activation
Pastor Deborah Sharper invites everyone to regular weekly services at New Beginnings Healing and Deliverance Ministry, a multi-racial and multi-cultural church located at 201 E. Houston Street. Prophet K.B. Harris and his wife Prophetess Vanessa Harris have been conducting a training workshop this week, with services concluding at 7 pm Friday June 29. The church will hold a fundraising concession stand with links and sides at 201 E....
Video Presentation: From the History and Heritage Files of Channel 18, 1991 Opening Ceremonies at Southwest Dairy Museum
It has become a landmark in Sulphur Springs. The Southwest Dairy Museum, 1210 Houston Street, a 10,000 square foot facility is described as a typical dairy-farm style building featuring a five-story silo. Funded by the dairy checkoff program, the museum serves as a headquarters for many activities sponsored by the Southwest Dairy Farmers. Exhibits include the life of a dairy farm before electricity came to rural areas and...
Independence Concert Saturday; Parking Restrictions in Pyro Safety Zone
The 27th Annual Independence Celebration Free Concert and Fireworks is Saturday, June 30th at 8 p.m. on Celebration Plaza. The annual event featuring the Northeast Texas Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Dr. Douglas Bakenhous attracts thousands from around the area to celebrate. Each year, the event is planned for the Saturday prior to July 4th. Those attending the event are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for...
Reception Honors Walker for 16 Years of Service on City Council
A reception at Sulphur Springs City Hall Council Chambers will honor Clay Walker for his 16 years of service on the city council. Walker is now hold the title of the longest serving City Councilman. Prior to Walker, Larry Powers held the longest continuous service on the council with 12 years of service. Walker chose not to seek re-election and concluded his years on the council in May, 2018. The Thursday, July 5th event from 4 until...
Tira News for Friday June 29th, 2018
By Jan Vaughn The Tira City Council met on Monday, June 25th , at the Tira Community Center. They discussed routine business and then restocked the community pantry. The free pantry is available for people who are in need of some help. Powell reported that the new LED lights are scheduled to be installed next week. Janie Lewis mentioned that someone had left trash on the playground. The council would like to remind everyone who uses...
Bagworms and More By Mario Villarino
Bagworms are caterpillars that make distinctive spindle-shaped bags on a variety of trees and shrubs. They attack both deciduous trees and evergreens, but are especially damaging to juniper, arborvitae, spruce, pine and cedar. Large populations of bagworms can strip plants of their foliage and eventually cause them to die. Infestations often go unnoticed because people mistake the protective bags for pine cones or other plant parts....
