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Trick Or Treating Will Still Be Held On Sunday, Oct. 31, In Sulphur Springs
Oct26

Trick Or Treating Will Still Be Held On Sunday, Oct. 31, In Sulphur Springs

It’s official – trick or treating will be held on Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021, in Sulphur Springs for anyone whose wishes for their kids to participate in the Halloween activity. The City of Sulphur Springs posted a notice Tuesday, Oct. 26, on their social media page regarding Halloween. “We are not making a schedule change for Halloween. Oct. 31 is Sunday. Residents who wish to participate in Trick-or-Treat on Oct. 31 are...

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Week 4: Hopkins County United Way $24,729 Closer To Campaign Goal
Oct26

Week 4: Hopkins County United Way $24,729 Closer To Campaign Goal

Hopkins County United Way is $24,729 closer to the 2021-22 campaign goal of $150,000 to benefit 18 local non-profit agencies, thanks to the generous contributions received over the last week from local businesses, organizations and individuals. Week 4: Hopkins County United Way campaign workers report meeting “That brings our total to $85,283, which is amazing. We are doing really great. I thank everybody for the work you are...

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A Shot of Paris Junior College’s Empty Pot
Oct26

A Shot of Paris Junior College’s Empty Pot

EMPTY STEW POT  PJC-Sulphur Springs Center director Rob Stanley cooked a big pot of stew for the college at Saturday’s big world stew cooking contest. The empty pot is evidence that his stew must have been very good. It was all gone before noon. Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs stew empty pot Rob Stanley big world stew cooking contest

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Saltillo Lions Cross Country Team Places Second, Moves on to State Meet Next Friday
Oct26

Saltillo Lions Cross Country Team Places Second, Moves on to State Meet Next Friday

While the Lady Lions did not qualify for Regionals as a whole, they did have a top-20 finish in Brianna Tawil who placed 17th, finishing her 5K at 13:26. For the varsity boys, Gunner Tarver led the way in fourth with a time of 17:37. The second-place runner at 11th was Coy Collins at 18:22. Rowdy Speir was the final Lion to place in the top-20 at 18:47, good enough for 18th. Adrian Don Juan and Luke Ritter both cracked the top-25,...

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Regional Cross Country Meet, Lady Cats Volleyball, Wildcats and Lady Cats Golf and Middle School Football All On Deck For Tuesday Game Day
Oct26

Regional Cross Country Meet, Lady Cats Volleyball, Wildcats and Lady Cats Golf and Middle School Football All On Deck For Tuesday Game Day

Tuesday, Oct. 26 is a busy one for Sulphur Springs sports. Leading the charge in athletic contests Tuesday are the Lady Cats volleyball team, who will look to get back in to the win column Tuesday versus Longview. It has been a tough stretch for the volleyball team led by head coach Bailey Dorner. Sulphur Springs has faced a brutal string of opponents in playoff-bound Hallsville, Marshall, Texas High, and a tough Edgewood team last...

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Regulated Herbicides: What Private Applicators Should Know About Exemptions and Restrictions
Oct26

Regulated Herbicides: What Private Applicators Should Know About Exemptions and Restrictions

A tractor spraying Pesticide provided by The Texas Department of Agriculture By Dr. Mario Villarino, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Hopkins County Agent, Natural Resource/Agriculture The utilization of regulated herbicides is regulated and allowed to be used by pesticide private applicators. Private applicators are required to obtain Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to maintain their licenses. The Texas A&M AgriLife-Hopkins...

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Drive-Thru COVID Testing Now Available Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday At CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Primary Care
Oct26

Drive-Thru COVID Testing Now Available Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday At CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic Primary Care

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Health Ministry of Jesus Christ. By Holly Ragan, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, [email protected] No Excuses – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Nothing will keep us from making your breast health a priority, whether you need a mammogram, help choosing the right physician or...

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“If Headstones Could Talk” Cemetery Walk is November 7 at City Cemetery
Oct26

“If Headstones Could Talk” Cemetery Walk is November 7 at City Cemetery

The Hopkins County Genealogical Society will once again bring local history to life with this Autumn’s guided living history tour. See and hear as a few “residents” recall what life was like in Sulphur Springs during their day. These former members of local society will be portrayed by Hopkins County Genealogical Society members outfitted in the period costume of doctors, judges, businessmen and housewives....

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Winnsboro Police Department Oct. 18-24, 2021 Media Report
Oct25

Winnsboro Police Department Oct. 18-24, 2021 Media Report

The Winnsboro Police Department’s weekly media report for Oct. 18-24, 2021, included the following: Arrests Preston Berry, age 25, of Winnsboro was arrested on October 18, 2021, on a Franklin County warrant for an alleged aggravated sexual assault of a child charge. William Rush, age 29, of Winnsboro was arrested on October 22, 2021, on a family violence assault impeding breathing or circulation charge.Joseph Bearden,...

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2021 Winners in the Hopkins Rains County Hay Show Based on Protein Analysis
Oct25

2021 Winners in the Hopkins Rains County Hay Show Based on Protein Analysis

The annual Hopkins Rains County Hay Show was held on Thursday October 21, 2021 in the arena foyer at the Civic Center. Hay farmers and local banking institutions made up most of the attendance, and they enjoyed fellowship as well as a BBQ lunch catered by Wrights BBQ prior to the announcement of winners. The Hay Show is sponsored annually by Hopkins-Rains Water and Soil Conservation District office headquartered in...

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