3rd Annual DARE Musical and Comedy Revue is Friday
Monty Tipps has developed quite a local following. Tipps will be serve as emcee and will play some tunes with his band Main Street for the 3rd annual Musical and Comedy Revue coming up Friday evening to benefit the DARE program. He said that he and his band look forward to the event each year. Tipps said Brad Cummings, Dale Cummings, Tisha George, and Cousin Cedrick will return. Special guest for the event is Steven Pride, brother of...
1st Annual SSISD Education Foundation Golf Tournament at the Sulphur Springs Country Club
On this wonderful summer day at Sulphur Springs Country Club, 18 teams are playing at the 1st Annual SSISD Education Foundation Golf Tournament. The purpose of the SSISD Education Foundation is to provide funds to increase student achievement, promote skill development of all students, support and recognize professional excellence endeavors, and to expand community and alumni involvement from individuals, businesses, and civic...
Lights of Life Events Highlight Fall Schedule
Most people are familiar with the Health Care Foundations’ Lights of Life tree lighting and Gala that raise funds for Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. The past year or so, mini-events have been added to bring in even more funds and add to the fun. The Director of the Foundation Jackie Thornton was joined by this year’s three co-chairs for the Lights of Life and Gala campaign who discussed some mini-events coming up on...
Friday Night Movie!
The weekly Friday Night movie for this week, July 24, is Walt Disney’s ‘Sleeping Beauty’! This movie is filled with jealousy, the evil witch Maleficent curses Princess Aurora to die on her 16th birthday. Thanks to Aurora’s guardian fairies, she only falls into a deep sleep that can be ended with a kiss from her beloved, Prince Phillip. To prevent Phillip from rescuing Aurora, Maleficent kidnaps and locks him...
Chamber of Commerce Afterhours at KSST July 23rd
Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce will have a business afterhours event at KSST, 717 Shannon Road. KSST is celebrating 68 years of service to the community and 50 years of that service in the current location. The studios will be open from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m. July 23rd. Meredith Caudle, Chamber Manager, said the KSST Studios are spectacular and the public should take advantage of the opportunity to visit the studios as well giving...
Country Music and Comedy Revue Coming Friday July 24, 2015
D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) officer Kelly Wiser is inviting everyone to the annual Country Music and Comedy Revue on Friday July 24, 2015 at 7pm in the Civic Center auditorium. This year’s entertainment lineup will include Monty Tipps (also Emcee) and his Main Street Band, special guest Steven Pride, Dale “The C” Cummings, Tisha George, Brad Cummings and Cousin Cedrick. Hopkins County Sherrif Butch...
Summer Fun with Hopkins County 4-H
As I prepare this column, the sights, sounds, smells, and excitement of Multi-county 4-H camp are still fresh on my mind! Hopkins County took a group of 20 4-H members and leaders to Lakeview Baptist Conference Center in Lone Star for three days of activities, workshops, team building sessions, and recreation. Workshop sessions included Geo-caching, Human Foosball, Electricity, Pillow-making, Ropes Course, and Junior Master...
Childrens’ Workshop Presents Christmas in July
Childrens’ Summer Workshop hosted by Sulphur Springs Community Players will present two plays in July at Main Street Theater. Connor and David Woody will direct both, The Best Christmas Pageant Every and Becoming Claus. One can see both plays on one ticket. Performances are set for July 16-18 and July 23-25 at 7 p.m. And Sunday July 19, and July 26 at 2 p.m. This is the 23rd consecutive year for the Children’s Summer...
Saturday July 11th Events!
This Saturday, Celebration City has a full schedule to make sure everyone has a wonderful time! Starting at 8 am, Sunrise Market will be on the plaza with fresh produce, farm fresh eggs, preserves, canned goods, baked goods, plants and more. This event will be closing down at 12 pm. So hurry on up! Carter Blood Care bus will be parked along the north side of the plaza from 2 pm – 8 pm. The weekly Celebration Market will be open...
PJC-Sulphur Springs Center Offers Classes to Community
The Continuing Education Department at the Paris Junior College – Sulphur Springs Center is offering medical and software training courses to the public during the month of July. The classes will be held at the campus, located at 1202 West Houston. For registration or additional information, call 903-885-1232 or visit www.parisjc.edu/ce. Microsoft Word Level 1 covers creating, saving and opening documents; editing documents;...
