Welding is Only One of Many Courses Offered at Paris Junior College
Jun26

Welding is Only One of Many Courses Offered at Paris Junior College

ADVICE PJC-Sulphur Springs Center welding instructor John Plemons, left, critiques a 2G pipe welding project being completed by student Charles Duffey Jr. of Campbell. For information regarding the welding program call 903-885-1232. Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs Duffey welding

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Winnsboro Police Department Media Report 6-19-2023 – 06-25-2023
Jun26

Winnsboro Police Department Media Report 6-19-2023 – 06-25-2023

Arrests: McCormick, Michael, 23 years of age, of Quitman, was arrested 6-21-2023 on 3 Winnsboro Municipal Court Warrants and a Wood County Warrant. Morgan, Richard, 40 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 6-22-2023 for Driving While License Invalid with previous convictions and 2 Winnsboro Municipal Court Warrants. Crow, Tammy, 57 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 6-24-2023 for Violation of Bond Conditions. Womack,...

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Region 7 Announces Mineola ISD 2023 Regional School Board Of The Year
Jun26

Region 7 Announces Mineola ISD 2023 Regional School Board Of The Year

June 16, 2023- The Region 7 Education Service Center has announced Mineola ISD Board of Trustees as the 2023 Regional School Board of the Year. The MISD Board of Trustees will serve as the regional representatives in this year’s Texas Association of School Administrators School Board Awards Program. This honorable recognition highlights the board’s exceptional leadership, dedication to academic excellence, and commitment...

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CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital News Release 6/26/2023
Jun26

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital News Release 6/26/2023

Sulphur Springs, Texas, June 26, 2023 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. Tables on Sale for Designer Handbag Bingo Tables went on sale Saturday for the popular Designer Handbag Bingo. Tables include eight packets which allow players to participate in the ten regular rounds of bingo. Additionally, each packet includes a drink ticket and an entry...

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Independence Day Concert and Fireworks This Saturday Night
Jun26

Independence Day Concert and Fireworks This Saturday Night

The annual Independence Day Concert and Fireworks event will be held Saturday, July 1, 2023 on Celebration Plaza. The NETexas Symphony Orchestra will play starting at 8 p.m., and the fireworks extravaganza will begin at dark. The North East Texas Symphony League works hard all year long to accumulate enough funds to pay for this free-to-the-public event. Their main fundraising event is hosted at the KSST Studios each...

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ERCOT Announces Weather Watch Through June 30
Jun26

ERCOT Announces Weather Watch Through June 30

ERCOT, Electric Reliability Council of Texas, has issued a Weather Watch from June 25 – 30 due to forecasted higher temperatures and higher electrical demand. Grid conditions are expected to be normal during a Weather Watch. ERCOT continues to monitor conditions closely and will deploy all available tools to manage the grid and will continue our reliability-first approach to operations. ERCOT set a new June peak demand record of...

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Pruning Tomato And Pepper Plants By David Wall
Jun26

Pruning Tomato And Pepper Plants By David Wall

Many have never heard of pruning tomato plants except for those pesky secondary branches and the central stem top a month before frost to force the plant into ripening the final fruit.  Now, we’re learningthere’s more to do. For tomato plants, is pruning necessary?  For determinate plants, the answer is usually no.  They produce a crop and are finished by late July to early August, so why bother.  For determinate...

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Early Morning Check of Cumby Rest Stop Yields Arrest
Jun25

Early Morning Check of Cumby Rest Stop Yields Arrest

June 25, 2023 – Cumby Police routinely patrol the rest stop on I-30 as it is inside Cumby city limits. An early morning check resulted in the arrest of a South Carolina woman. At around 1:30 AM, Cumby police drove through the east bound rest area on I-30. They noticed a vehicle exited the area, which is a drug-free zone, immediately after they entered. A record check of the black Ford Freestyle SUV showed expired registration. A...

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Paris District Road Report for June 26, 2023
Jun24

Paris District Road Report for June 26, 2023

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting June 26, 2023. 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 distractions such...

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Hopkins County United Way Gives More
Jun23

Hopkins County United Way Gives More

June 23, 2023 – The Hopkins County United Way had a surplus of donations this year thanks to all the generous donations. Earlier this year, the initial disbursements were made to worthy organization across Hopkins County. The remaining funds were distributed this morning. This second round totaled nearly $60,000. The Hopkins County United Way, and representatives of organization receiving a second disbursement. You can find out...

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