Meal a Day Gets Generous Donation From Burgers And Fries Customers
May10

Meal a Day Gets Generous Donation From Burgers And Fries Customers

Burgers and Fries made another Wonderful $ 2,000.00 donation to the Meal A Day Program. A HUGE Thank You to all of their thoughtful employees and generous customers who throw tips in the donation jar when they pick up their food. Shown in Photo : Christina Thomas, Tammy Lawson, Karon Weatherman and Crystal Sims

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Summer Fan Drive for Sr. Citizens Gets Started Early…Needs Your Help!
May10

Summer Fan Drive for Sr. Citizens Gets Started Early…Needs Your Help!

Karon Weatherman, Director of the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizen’s Center, e-mailed: “It is starting to really heat up outside and I have had a few calls from Seniors who need a fan to help keep them cool this Summer. I am starting the Summer Fan Drive on June 11th and will continue it until June 22nd. If you would like to Donate a NEW Box Fan or a NEW Oscillating Fan to the Seniors in Hopkins County just bring them in to...

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Atmos Plans Routine Pipeline Maintenance
May10

Atmos Plans Routine Pipeline Maintenance

COMO, Texas (May 10, 2018) – Atmos Energy crews and contractors will oversee a controlled release of natural gas on May 14, 2018, between 7 a.m. and noon. Work will occur in the area of Crush Junction on Hopkins Co Road 2319 and in the area of CR 2329 southwest of the Town of Como. Contractors will be working on a section of natural gas pipeline in the area as part of normal, routine maintenance. The controlled release of...

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Hearts of Life Animal Rescue Presents Heidi for Adoption
May10

Hearts of Life Animal Rescue Presents Heidi for Adoption

Heidi is still faithfully waiting for a family to call her own.  Heidi is approximately 3 years old.  She is great with children and other dogs.  Her favorite thing is play time with her best friend Peggy Sue (who is also available for adoption). Heidi is very affectionate and is great on a leash!  Her adoption fee is $100.00 which includes all previous vetting, shots, spay and rabies.  Please contact Hearts of Life Animal Rescue to...

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TxDOT Urges Motorists To Be Alert Due to Ongoing Construction, Repair
May09

TxDOT Urges Motorists To Be Alert Due to Ongoing Construction, Repair

With ongoing construction and repair work along I-30 between Sulphur Springs and Rockwall, the Texas Department of Transporttion urges safety and alert driving as motorists drive through work zones. They urge caution in the continuing project at I-30 and FM 2642, near Royse City High School

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Wood County Sheriff’s Report April 25-May 1, 2018

Wood County Sheriff’s Report for April 25, 2018 to May 1, 2018 includes:  Disturbance: 4; Thefts: 5; Burglaries: 1; Terroristic Threats: 3; Criminal Mischiefs: 7; Inquests: 3; Suspicious Circumstances: 3; Suspicious Vehicles: 9; Suspicious Persons: 4; Alarms: 7; Harassments: 3; Criminal Trespasses: 10; Scams: 1; Frauds: 0; Abandoned Vehicles: 0;  Cows Out: 25; Horses Out: 4; Welfare Checks: 5; Assaults: 2; Dog Bites: 1; Fires:...

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PJC Announces Candidates for Distringuished Service Award
May09

PJC Announces Candidates for Distringuished Service Award

A big part of the 2018 Spring graduation ceremony at Paris Junior College is the announcement of the Distinguished Service Award. This Friday evening one of five outstanding students will be selected at 7:00 p.m. in Noyes Stadium. Those nominated include Aaron Beaulaurier of Spokane, Wash., Ryleigh Davidson of Blossom, Alexis Montero of Royse City, Tyler Myers of Houston, and Chelsey Walker of Shreveport, La. The Distinguished Service...

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Wildcats Improved in 7-on-7 Play Against Gilmer Tuesday
May09

Wildcats Improved in 7-on-7 Play Against Gilmer Tuesday

The Wildcats’ 7 on 7 football team opened their season Tuesday evening (May 8) against Gilmer in the Multipurpose Building. Wildcats Football Offensive Coordinator Matt Young said more than 100 Wildcats who will be seventh graders, eighth graders, JV players and Varsity members got to throw and catch for two hours. Coach Young noted that the Buckeyes are talented with tall and long receivers who expose your...

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Channel 18 News, Wednesday, May 9, 2018
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“Party in the Park” Really Rocked for Seniors, Hopkins County Marketers
May09

“Party in the Park” Really Rocked for Seniors, Hopkins County Marketers

The May 8th “Party in the Park” was a rock-n-roll success, according to Karon Weatherman, Director of the Sulphur Springs Sr’s Center. Held beneath the shade of the Buford Park Pavilion, this second annual fun event enjoyed growing attendance and nice prizes for costumes and dancers. Dale “The C” Cummings delivered special entertainment with an all-50’s music concert. The Hopkins County Marketing...

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