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...
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.
Ticket Giveaway: St. James Fish Fry #4
March 9, 2023 – Friday night Fish Fry is back! You can win 2 tickets to the event hosted by the Knights of Columbus at 297 Texas St here in Sulphur Springs, TX. The FREE tickets are for the March 17, 2023 event only. Dine in or carry out starting a 5:00pm. Beer battered cod available if you call ahead. 903 885 1222. Fish Fry Menu includes USA catfish, fries, coleslaw, hush puppies, beans, fried okra, tea, coffee, desserts and...
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...
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...
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...
Senior Center St. Patrick’s Shamrock Social
March 14, 2023- Join the Sulphur Springs Senior Center on Friday to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day. The Shamrock Social is hosted by the members of the Hopkins County Marketing Association. Snacks, games and prizes will all be available all throughout the event. Starting at 11am on Friday March 17 at the Sulphur Springs Senior Center. Come on down to eat, drink and be Irish! Located at 150 Martin Luther King Jr....
Trading Post for March 13, 2023
Books for sale, 11 Janet Evanovich “Stephanie Plum’ mysteries, hard back, non-smoking home. $25 for all 903 243 8785. Dog, part blue tic and part lab, female, intact, no shots. Free to good home. 903 335 8353 For Sale – A set of Leather Bound Louis L’Amour books. Over 60 books in great condition. 903.413.1673. $500 cash. For sale: Recliner chair made by Ethan Allen. Like new. Price: $250.00. Call 903 473 6408...
Dinner Bell Menu for March 15, 2023
St. Patrick’s Day will be celebrated on March 17. Two menu items this week are symbolic of that event. Renee and Joe Crouch are the Community Partners for this meal. Dinner Bell is extremely grateful for their donation of many pounds of hamburger meat ground from their cattle to use in the preparation of at least five meals. GRAB and GO with a meal from the distribution area under the covered driveway on the Northeast corner of...
Try Corn in 2023
By David Wall, Mount Pleasant Master Gardener Some 7-10K years ago, the people of central America and Mexico developed what we know today as corn. I say developed, because corn doesn’t grow in the wild. These ancients took a wild, tough, ancient grass known as teosinte, somehow tamed it and developed it into corn. What most people don’t know is that botanically, corn is a grass. Nutritionally though, it’s a carbohydrate grain. However...
