Main Street Theatre – Community Players, Inc. Melodies of Broadway
Jan10

Main Street Theatre – Community Players, Inc. Melodies of Broadway

COMMUNITY PLAYERS225 MAIN ST.SULPHUR SPRINGS, TX 75482903-885-0107 Back by popular demand “Melodies of Broadway” (Music of Disney) Directed by Lloyd E. Turney Community Players, Inc. will hold open auditions for Melodies of Broadway at Main Street Theatre, 225 Main St., Sulphur Springs, Texas, from 7:00-9:00pm on January 30 & 31, 2023.  PERFORMANCES: March 10-12, 17-19, 24-26, 2023. Fridays and Saturdays @ 7:00pm and Sundays...

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Sulphur Springs ISD Receives Best Rating Possible On Annual Audit
Jan10

Sulphur Springs ISD Receives Best Rating Possible On Annual Audit

8 Personnel Changes Will Impact 5 District Campuses Sulphur Springs ISD received the top rating on the annual independent auditor. Trustees during the regular school board meeting Jan. 9, 2023, also approved eight personnel changes, announced candidate filing dates for two seats on the school board and heard a brief update on the SSISD 2021-2022 Texas Performance Reporting System report. Annual Audit Robert Lake with Rutherford,Taylor...

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Promotions, Not Job Cuts, Follow Southwest’s Holiday Chaos
Jan10

Promotions, Not Job Cuts, Follow Southwest’s Holiday Chaos

Southwest Airlines announced a number of executive promotions on Monday, days after announcing that last month’s service meltdown will cost the company up to $825 million, but none of the changes involved the highest ranking officers. The airline said the changes “will strengthen our operational execution” while also saying they were long-planned and a continuation of restructuring that began in September under a new CEO, Robert...

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MLK 2023 Celebration in Winnsboro
Jan10

MLK 2023 Celebration in Winnsboro

HYPE, Helping Young People Excel, is proud to announce the 2023 Martin Luther King, Jr Celebration. There will be food, a parade and local entertainment. It’s all taking place at the intersection of Connie Mae and E Elm (MLK Park) in Winnsboro, TX on January 16th, 2023. Find out more at the HYPE Winnsboro website.

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SSHS Wildcat Band Member Levi Caton Selected As All-State Musician On Trumpet
Jan09

SSHS Wildcat Band Member Levi Caton Selected As All-State Musician On Trumpet

Levi Caton, a member of the Sulphur Springs High School Wildcat Band, will perform with the Texas All-State Symphonic Band on trumpet in San Antonio, Saturday, February 11, 2023, at the Henry B. González Convention Center, as part of the 2023 Texas Music Educators Association Clinic/Convention. Levi is the 9th student in school history to be named to the All-State Band. The first All-State band member from Sulphur Springs was Kelley...

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Commissioners Court Appoints 2 To Civic Center Board, members of Regional SART Team
Jan09

Commissioners Court Appoints 2 To Civic Center Board, members of Regional SART Team

Hopkins County Commissioners Court appointed 2 to the Civic Center Board, approved SART Team recommendations, and noted that an agricultural lease had been re-signed. Also during the regular court meeting Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, Fire Marshal Andy Endsley gave an update about a public health nuisance abatement case. At the recommendation of Hopkins County Regional Civic Center Manager Lonnie Fox, Hopkins County Commissioners Court...

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Red River Valley Down Syndrome Society – Bake sale
Jan09

Red River Valley Down Syndrome Society – Bake sale

Red River Valley Down Syndrome Society is still in need of more baked goods for the bake sale that begins next Thursday, January 12th, 2023 at 10am. Please call/text Michelle @ (903) 919-1026 to let us know you would like to donate!

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Dinner Bell Menu for January 11, 2023
Jan09

Dinner Bell Menu for January 11, 2023

City National Bank and Employees return as a Community Partner for the Dinner Bell Ministry. For the continued  support of CNB for Dinner Bell we are very grateful. GRAB and GO with a meal from the distribution area under the covered driveway (porte cochere) on the Northeast corner of the First United Methodist Church campus around 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. MENU  Chicken Spaghetti  Roasted Vegetables ...

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Cancer Screenings Encouraged For Women Ages 20-49 During Cervical Health Awareness Month
Jan08

Cancer Screenings Encouraged For Women Ages 20-49 During Cervical Health Awareness Month

Cervical Cancer Is The Third Leading Cancer Diagnosis For Women Ages 20-39, Fifth In Women Ages 40-49. AUSTIN – The Texas Health and Human Services Commission is recognizing January as National Cervical Health Awareness Month and encouraging women to get screened for cervical cancer. “Over the years, we have seen a dramatic decrease in cervical cancer. However, rates have recently leveled off,” said Faith Sandberg-Rodriguez, associate...

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Don’t Throw Out Leftover Coffee — Diluted, It Can Serve As Organic Fertilizer For Some Houseplants
Jan08

Don’t Throw Out Leftover Coffee — Diluted, It Can Serve As Organic Fertilizer For Some Houseplants

By David Wall, Mount Pleasant Master Gardener My houseplants love coffee, so pour your leftover coffee on them rather than down the sink! Dilute it first, and then pour the liquid mixture on your container’s soil. Both the water and coffee must be at room temperature. If either one is high or low, combine them and let the mixture sit until room temperature is reached. A leftover coffee liquid mixture can provide a valuable,...

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