Now is the Time To Plant Halloween Pumpkins
July 24, 2025 – If you want pumpkins ready for Halloween, now is the time to plant them. Pumpkins typically need about 90 to 100 days from planting to harvest, meaning seeds should go into the ground by late July or early August to ensure a mid-to-late October harvest. Timing is crucial, especially in Texas or other Southern climates, where hot weather can speed or stall growth depending on care. Recommended pumpkin varieties in...
Health Care Foundation Partners with Hospital District for Whole Blood Project
July 23, 2025 – Sulphur Springs, Texas – The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation has donated $12,500toward the $25,000 whole blood program that the Hopkins County Hospital District/EMS will be launching soon to benefit the community. This will aid patients experiencing hemorrhagic shock from trauma and other medical emergencies. Due to the size of the county, transport time can be longer than in an urban setting. The...
Governor Abbott Announces 2025 Texas Women’s Hall Of Fame Honorees
July 22, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Governor Greg Abbott recently announced five extraordinary women to be inducted this year into the Texas Women’s Hall of Fame in recognition of their outstanding achievements and for changing the course of Texas history. “The Texas Women’s Hall of Fame recognizes remarkable Texas women for their individual achievements and enduring impact on our great state,” said Governor Abbott. “Cecilia and I are...
Marked Down Market 2025
July 22, 2025 – Join us for a collaborative sidewalk sale featuring boutiques from East Texas. Shop incredible deals, small businesses, local farm produce, Greek Food truck, and many other unique vendors! Stroll through amazing markdowns, shop one-of-a-kind finds, and enjoy a full day of shopping, community, and summer vibes. What: Boutique Summer SaleWhen: Friday, August 2ndWhere: Gilmer St, Sulphur Springs (between Alliance...
Trading Post for July 22, 2025
Baby Stroller and Love Seat, good conditions. 903 885 2735 For Sale: 1974 Ford Tractor probably 50-60 HP $4000 903-717-1194 For Sale: Like new embroidery machine. It is a Brother Dream Machine2. One owner, includes hoops of various sizes, many thread colors, backing for patterns, DVDs for extra patterns and other items that goes with it. ALL for one price $3000. I can send pictures of machine, etc. Call: (903) 440-0036 any day but...
Hopkins County United Way Excess Allocation Check Distribution with the 2023-2024 Campaign
July 21, 2025 – This is KSST’s coverage of the Hopkins County United Way 2023-2024 Campaign excess allocation check distribution. Hopkins County United Way received contributions exceeding original allocations for the 2023-2024 Campaign, Co-Chaired by KK McKenzie and Jessica McInnis. Hopkins County United Way Board Members are pleased to distribute the additional donations to non-profit organizations that serve people in...
Foundation to Host Free Menopause Seminar This Thursday
July 21, 2025 – Sulphur Springs, Texas – The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation is offering a free seminar about perimenopause, menopause, and hormones, Thursday, July 24 from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. This talk is beneficial for women in the heat of menopause as well as for women who want to be prepared for it and manage their hormones in the meantime. This free seminar is the next event planned for the Foundation’s Summer of...
New Beginnings Healing and Deliverance Ministries will Present two Events July 26th and 27th
July 21, 2025 – New Beginnings Healing and Deliverance Ministries of Sulphur Springs, Texas, announces two events with one taking place July 26th, 2025, and the other being held July 27th, 2025. Ascension Technologies will present the program Saturday, July 26, beginning at 6:30pm. This program will be held at 717 East Jefferson Street, in Sulphur Springs, Texas. The program on Sunday, July 27, will be In One Ministries Kingdom...
Greater Emmanuel Baptist Church to Hold Fundraising Concert July 26th
July 21, 2025 – Greater Emmanuel Baptist Church of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will hold a Building Fund Musical Event Saturday, July 26, 2025. The concert will take place at the Cypress Baptist Center in Sulphur Springs. The musical event will begin at 4:00pm. Reverend D. K. Young, Pastor. Demetra Robinson, Associate Minister. Greater Emmanuel Concert flyer 2 – Made with PosterMyWall 3 July 2025
Paris District Road Report for Week of July 21, 2025
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in Fannin, Grayson, Hopkins, Franklin, Delta, Lamar, Red River, Hunt and Rains Counties for the week starting July 21, 2025. 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...
