CHRISTUS Health: Protect Your Skin This Summer Season
June 3, 2025 – (EAST TEXAS) – As temperatures rise and days grow longer, proper skin care is stepping into the CHRISTUS Health spotlight. From sunburn and dehydration to breakouts, premature aging and dangerous skin conditions, the warmer months can take a serious toll if you’re not prepared. Dr. Laura O’Halloran, a plastic surgeon with CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic, said one of the most effective ways to...
‘God’s Laboratory’ Vacation Bible School Coming Soon
June 3, 2025 – You are invited to Join us for Vacation Bible School at St. Luke Baptist Church at 1071 CR 4762FM 2285 & CR 4762 in Sulphur Springs, TX 75482. It’s all happeneing on June 23 – 26. 6pm to 8:30 PM. Troy Young Pastor.
*Correction* Mahoney Homecoming is Planned for June 8th
June 3, 2025 – The Mahoney Homecoming will be held Sunday, June 8, 2025. Activities begin at 10:30am. not 11:00am. This event will be held at the Mahoney Church and Cemetery. The public is invited. Bring a lunch to share with your family and friends.
Juneteenth Museum Construction to Finish in 2026
June 2, 2025 – Construction on the National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth is poised to begin soon, following a major step forward by the Fort Worth City Council. On February 11, the council approved a land lease for the site currently occupied by the Southside Community Center, paving the way for development of the long-anticipated cultural landmark. Planned for Fort Worth’s Historic Southside neighborhood, the museum...
Brashear Cemetery Association to Hold Homecoming Meeting June 7th
June 2, 2025 – The Brashear Cemetery Association announces that the Annual Homecoming Meeting will be held Saturday, June 7, 2025. The meeting will start at 10:30am at the Brashear Baptist Church Family Life Center. The public is asked to bring their favorite covered dish and enjoy the Fellowship with friends and neighbors. If you can not attend, but wish to donate, donations may be mailed to the Brashear Cemetery Association,...
Emblem Memorial Day Service to be Held June 8th
June 2, 2025 – Emblem Memorial Day Service and cemetery meeting will be held at 11:00 AM Sunday, June 8th, 2025, at the Emblem Cemetery Chapel on FM highway 71. Following the service, there will be a covered dish lunch. Emblem Cemetery in Hopkins County
This and That for June 2025 From Master Gardener David Wall
June 2, 2025 – Growing cucumbers and tomatoes? Assuming you haven’t already done so, it’s not too late to plant sunflowers right next to them that will grow to 6-8’ tall (12-14’ tall sunflowers re a wee bit much!). Both have similar soil requirements, and your vegetable fruits results are sweeter. Also, the sunflowers are a great trap crop as many insects prefer the sunflower over the cucumber and tomato! Plants can hear water...
Texas Attorney General Paxton’s Legal Battle Against Annunciation House Continues
June 2, 2025 – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a significant legal victory at the Supreme Court of Texas, allowing his office’s lawsuit against Annunciation House, a nonprofit organization based in El Paso, to proceed. The lawsuit accuses Annunciation House of unlawfully harboring undocumented immigrants and operating what the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) claims to be a “stash house”—allegations the...
Paris District Road Report for Week of June 2, 2025
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in Fannin and Grayson Counties for the week starting June 2, 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 and travel through work zones. They should also avoid...
Final Days For Joann Fabrics and Crafts
May 30, 2025 – More than 440 Joann stores are set to close by May 31, marking the final phase in the retailer’s shutdown. A company spokesperson confirmed that while many locations have already shuttered, the remaining stores still in operation will permanently close their doors by the end of May. The closures come as part of the wind-down process initiated by Joann’s new owner, GA Group, which gained control earlier this year....
