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CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital News Release March 20, 2023
Mar20

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital News Release March 20, 2023

Sulphur Springs, Texas, March 20, 2023 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month Recent studies have shown that colonoscopies can save lives. Due to colon cancer being highly curable (if detected early enough), it is recommended that individuals without any symptoms or known risk- such as family history receive their...

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Sulphur Springs Native Wins World’s Strongest Firefighter Title
Mar20

Sulphur Springs Native Wins World’s Strongest Firefighter Title

March 20, 2023- Columbus, Ohio held the Arnold Sports Festival earlier this month with over a hundred contestants coming to compete for the title of World’s Strongest firefighter. The man who took this title is Andrew Burton a native of Sulphur Springs, Tx. Burton is currently a firefighter in Rockwall. “When I was standing on stage at the end, I was so overwhelmed that I couldn’t concentrate on what any of the...

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Survivors Of Childhood Sex Abuse On Current Proposed Texas Legislation
Mar20

Survivors Of Childhood Sex Abuse On Current Proposed Texas Legislation

March 20, 2023- The 88th session of the Texas State Legislature has convened, currently 3 House Bills and one Senate Bill have been filed. These bills concern the reform of the civil Statue of Limitations for childhood sex abuse crimes. Currently the House Bills  HB206, HB3533 and HB4601 are in the House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence, The Senate Bill SB751 is currently in the Senate State...

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Wildcats Baseball looks to pick up first district win Tuesday
Mar20

Wildcats Baseball looks to pick up first district win Tuesday

Coach Jerrod Hammock and Wildcats baseball look to pick up their first win in district play Tuesday. The squad heads to Paris Tuesday for their third game in district play. Last week Sulphur Springs began 15-4A play when they played their first two contests. Unfortunately for Wildcats baseball, they started district play against the two teams who may be fighting for the top seed in Texarkana’s Liberty Eylau and Pleasant Grove....

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State Steer And Heifer Validation Pre-Orders Due March 31, 2023 At Noon. By Mario Villarino
Mar20

State Steer And Heifer Validation Pre-Orders Due March 31, 2023 At Noon. By Mario Villarino

The mission of the youth livestock validation program is to promote a positive youth development environment focused on ensuring rules for livestock exhibition are being followed under the supervision of County Extension Agents and Agricultural Science Teachers. This helps to foster integrity, virtues, and values of youth and families. The purpose of validation is to encourage positive relationships with County Extension Agents,...

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Paris District Road Report for March 20, 2023
Mar18

Paris District Road Report for March 20, 2023

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting March 20, 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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17th Annual Lights of Life Gala Sponsor Circle-E
Mar17

17th Annual Lights of Life Gala Sponsor Circle-E

Circle E Western Wear and the Eddins family characterize the feel of Hopkins County.  From hats and boots to the latest styles for men, women and children, they not only outfit the locals, but folks across the world.  And they are helping the Hopkins Health Care Foundation fund the latest technology and offerings for local health care by sponsoring the 17th Annual Lights of Life Gala at the Pearl and Ponies $5,000...

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Horton Classic Car Museum Auctions Off Classic Cars
Mar17

Horton Classic Car Museum Auctions Off Classic Cars

March 17, 2023- The Horton Classic Car Museum has closed its doors in Nocona TX. The collection of vehicles within the museum are to be up for bid in the Mecum Auction in Houston on April 13 through 15. The vehicles were recently posted on the Mecum website, and the popular museum closed on Feb. 22. Pete Horton, who died in Aug. of 2022, built the museum and opened it in 2012 to showcase the more than 125 museum-quality classic cars...

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Over 40 Thousand Sunbeam Heated Blankets Recalled
Mar17

Over 40 Thousand Sunbeam Heated Blankets Recalled

March 17, 2023- Sunbeam Queen Sized heated Blankets have been recalled over a fire and burn hazard. These blankets were sold by Amazon and small independent nationwide stores from September 2022 through January 2023. The recalled Blankets have the model number 32810027 printed onto the wash label. The blankets were also sold with controllers that are detachable and come in several colors such as: beige, ivory, light green, dark blue,...

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Lady Cats Soccer Wins First District Championship in Program History
Mar17

Lady Cats Soccer Wins First District Championship in Program History

Coach Adriana Brena and Lady Cats soccer have won their first district championship in program history. Sulphur Springs did so going a perfect 8-0 over the course of 15-4A play. They wrapped up their district season Tuesday, in Paris at North Lamar. The Lady Cats once again won big over the Pantherettes, this time 10-1. Sweeping North Lamar with their Tuesday win in Paris, Sulphur Springs soundly beat North Lamar in their two games,...

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