Going Batty for Bridges
By Julien Devereux AUSTIN—A new study looks into how and why bats make Texas bridges and roads their home, and how TxDOT can support our winged friends. Tri-colored bat If you’ve ever visited downtown Austin on a summer evening, you’ve probably noticed one of the city’s most popular live acts: the million or so Mexican free-tailed bats that emerge at sundown from their roosts under the Congress Avenue Bridge to begin their nightly...
Juneteenth Pageant at Main Street Theater
Saturday, June 8, 2024. MAIN ST THEATRE 5-7pm, FREE ADMISSIONS, DONATIONS ACCEPTED! WE ARE TRYING TO BUILD SELF ESTEEM AND GROW IN KNOWLEDGE ABOUT OUR HISTORY, HERITAGE, AND COMMUNITY! WE WANT TO BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN ALL BACKGROUNDS AND ETHNICITIES THROUGH OUR JUNETEENTH PAGEANT!
Sulphur Springs First United Methodist Church to Hold Vacation Bible School June 3rd Through 6th
May 21, 2024 – Sulphur Springs First United Methodist Church has an exciting opportunity for parents to send their Pre-K through 3rd grade students to a totally free Vacation Bible School, June 3-6. It’s four days of developing skills in science, art and music while discovering who they are as children of God. FUMC Vacation Bible Class
North Hopkins Cemetery Association Memorial Service to be Held May 26th
May 21, 2024 – The North Hopkins Cemetery Association will hold Memorial Services Sunday, May 26, 2024, beginning at 11:00 am. The event will be held in the Cemetery Chapel in Birthright, Texas. Everyone is invited. If you can’t attend, donations for cemetery upkeep are appreciated. Mail donations to… North Hopkins Cemetery In care of Charlene Stewart 120 South Davis Street Sulphur Springs, Texas,...
Chamber Connection – May 21, 2024
By Butch Burney We all have our favorite super heroes, but right now, the Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce is looking for a Stewper Hero! The theme for this year’s 55th Annual Hopkins County Stew Festival is Stewper Heroes and we are looking for just that right logo. The person who submits the winning logo will receive a Stewper-size package that includes four stew tickets, four T-shirts featuring the logo, one quart ticket and one...
Memorial Day on Celebration Plaza 2024
May 21, 2024 – Saturday May 25, 2024 starting at 11:00AM, the Marine Corp League of Hopkins County will be on Celebration Plaza. They will honor fallen members of all branches of the armed forces with a flag ceremony. Judge Advocate Bob Kerr, recently elected Commandant Mike Thompson, Vice Commandant Judy Jones, Adjudant Rodney ‘Moose’ Worley and Paymaster Jim Rick will lead the event. Thank you to the brave men and...
John Mark Chatted with Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center Coordinator Dawna Pryor Again on This Second Cup of Coffee
On this episode of A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark Dempsey, Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center Coordinator Dawna Pryor stopped by to chat about the upcoming Senior Citizens Prom, the brand new Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Activity Center, the 2024 Ms. Hopkins County Senior Classic Pageant, and more. Check out this segment, you won’t be disappointed! 2024 Ms Hopkins County Senior Classic pageant...
Caney Baptist Church Annual Memorial Day 2024
May 20, 2024 – The annual Caney Baptist Church Memorial Day Service will begin at 9:45AM Sunday June 2, 2024. Coffee, juice and donuts will be served in the fellowship hall. Special music will be provided by Bro Tom Friday. After a message from the pastor, the cemetery business will be conducted. The day will conclude with a lunch and fellowship. Everyone is welcome.
Evening Chapel Church Anniversary and Pastor Appreciation, 2024
May 20, 2024 – The 151st Evening Chapel Church Anniversary and Pastor Appreciation event will start at 3pm Sunday May 26, 2024. Evening Chapel Food will be served from 1:30 till 2:30. Everyone is welcome to join in the celebration. If your church or ministry would like to participate please call 903 951 – 3558.
Free Roping Tickets
May 20, 2024 – Free tickets to the Windy Ryon Memorial Roping event are available. The arena is in Saginaw, TX. Just send an email to [email protected] to claim yours.
