Meal-A-Day Menu And Senior Citizen Center Calendar March 20-24, 2023
Mar16

Meal-A-Day Menu And Senior Citizen Center Calendar March 20-24, 2023

Volunteers prepare meals at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center and deliver them five days a week to Meal A Day program recipients in Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County. The Meal A Day Menu for the week of March 20-24, 2023 includes: MONDAY, March 20- Fish Sticks, Corn Fritters and Coleslaw TUESDAY, March 21- Chicken Thigh with Mushroom Sauce, Rice and Broccoli WEDNESDAY, March 22- Chicken & Dumplings,...

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Texas Rent Relief To Close March 16 2023 At 11:59 AM CT
Mar16

Texas Rent Relief To Close March 16 2023 At 11:59 AM CT

March 16, 2023- With more than 70,000 applications submitted within the first 24 hours of re-opening, the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) announced it will be closing the Texas Rent Relief (TRR) application portal on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at 11:59 am CT. For comparison, the highest number of applications seen in a single day when the portal first opened in 2021 was less than 20,000. Applicants facing...

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2023 USA Pickleball National Championships Coming To North Texas
Mar15

2023 USA Pickleball National Championships Coming To North Texas

March 15, 2023- North Texas will be the home to the 2023 USA Pickleball National Championships this November. The tournament will be held from Nov. 4 to Nov. 12 at Brookhaven Country Club in Farmers Branch. The organizers of the event say that the event will be the largest-ever pickleball tournament, with over 3,500 amateur and professional players. The winner of the pro event will win a $150,000 prize, the largest in the history...

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Texas Rent Relief Accepting New Applications For Limited Time Texas Rent Relief
Mar15

Texas Rent Relief Accepting New Applications For Limited Time Texas Rent Relief

March 15, 2023 – The Texas Rent Relief (TRR) program has $96 million dollars remaining to help Texans affected by the pandemic. TRR has reopened the Application portal to accept new applications for rent and utility assistance as of March 14 and will continue accepting them until March 28 11:59 pm CT. How to apply: Visit TexasRentRelief.com to review eligibility details and required documents. Collect all documents and...

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Sulphur Springs Cars And Coffee
Mar15

Sulphur Springs Cars And Coffee

March 15, 2023- The First Baptist Church Parking lot will again be hosting Cars & Coffee on March 25 at 9am. All Cars are welcome to the event, no matter the make or model. This event as always is a come and go event. The event will be from 9 am to 12 pm. Cars & Coffee Sulphur Springs is a monthly event held on the last Saturday of each month.

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9 Million AT&T Customers Affected In Data Breach
Mar15

9 Million AT&T Customers Affected In Data Breach

March 15, 2023- Service provider AT&T has announced a recent data breach within their system exposing Customer Proprietary Network Information (CPNI) of nearly 9 million customers. The CPNI holds information such as first names, wireless account numbers, wireless phone numbers and even email addresses. An AT&T spokesperson said, “A small percentage of impacted customers also had exposure of rate plan name, past due...

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Chamber Connection – March 15
Mar14

Chamber Connection – March 15

We still have a few morning tee times for the 34th Annual Chamber Golf Tournament, set for April 7 at the Sulphur Springs Country Club, but they are going fast. Like last year, the registration fee for a six-person scramble team is $750, with the morning tee time at 8 a.m. The afternoon slots are already full. Registration includes 12 mulligans, six meal tickets, and three carts. Check out our registration form online at...

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Four Teams in Action Tuesday
Mar14

Four Teams in Action Tuesday

Tuesday, Mar. 14 is a busy one for Sulphur Springs, as four teams are in action.  Starting off with Wildcats Soccer, hosting Senior Night on Tuesday, Mar. 14. at Gerald Prim Stadium.  Coach Alexi Upton’s squad hopes to send their season off with a bang, as they play in their final regular season contest. Sulphur Springs is 10-1, tied for first with Paris heading into both squads’ final district contest. A big win over North...

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17th Annual Lights Of Life Gala Sponsor GSC Enterprises
Mar14

17th Annual Lights Of Life Gala Sponsor GSC Enterprises

GSC Enterprises, Inc. and the McKenzie family are long-time supporters of the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation.  Barbara McKenzie was even one of the visionaries who saw the need for such an organization.  Continuing their support of the Foundation and Gala, GSC Enterprises, Inc. is a $20,000 Tiaras and Tumbleweeds sponsor for the 17th Annual Lights of Life Gala. Front Row: Ryan McKenzie, Diana Cotton, Mickey...

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A&M-Commerce To Host Rural Mental Health Forum In Greenville
Mar14

A&M-Commerce To Host Rural Mental Health Forum In Greenville

The Counseling Center and the Department of Health and Human Performance at Texas A&M University-Commerce are partnering to host a free rural mental health forum at Fletcher Warren Civic Center in Greenville, Texas, on March 21. Dr. Nick Patras, executive director of the Counseling Center and Student Health Services at A&M-Commerce, said the event will provide space for community members, city and county officials, law...

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