Brock’s Peach Strawberry Ice Cream Won Top Honors At 2022 Freeze Off
Friday’s Ice Cream Freeze Off was another successful event, well attended with plenty of tasty cool treats to sample First Place WinnerSecond PlaceThird place Shirley Brock’s strawberry peach ice cream won first place honors in the 2022 Freeze off, held at the Senior Citizens Center. Teresa Mathews’ Butterfinger treat, sponsored by At Home Health Care, was ranked second. Third place went to Tina Cox for her pina...
Hopkins County Records – July 22, 2022
Land Deed Transactions The following are land deed transactions filed and posted at Hopkins County Clerk’s office June 27-July 7, 2022: Corbet Family Living Trust II, Linda Hay trustee, to John Kevin Corbet; tract in the Fredrick Anthony surveyCorbet Family Living Trust II, Linda Hay trustee, to Linda Hay; tract in the D. Anding surveySusan Steinsiek to Johnny Duncan Steinsiek and Susan Marie Steinsiek, trustees for the Susan Marie...
USDA Announces Increased Funding For School Meals, Child And Adult Care Meals
July 22, 2022 Support Provided For Schools And Child Care Providers Dealing With Rising Food Costs U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced an increase in funding to help schools continue to serve kids healthy meals this coming school year and provide financial relief for schools and child care providers. Effective July 1, 2022, the reimbursement schools receive for each meal served will increase by approximately $0.68...
Trading Post for July 29, 2022
2 roosters for sale $5 each. 3 Pygmy Nigerian dwarf mix goats for sale. 10 weeks old. 2 males and one female available. $120 each. Text 903-348-5435 for pictures or for more information. Wanted: an upright freezer. If you have one you would like to sell, please call 903-945-2230. Reclining black padded office chair $25, black (new) tv stand with shelving $5 (needs to go, no space), vintage native american indian statue $65, various...
Fallon Hosting Another TeleTown Hall Next Week
Texas District 4 Congressman Pat Fallon will be holding another TeleTown Hall at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2022. Anyone in the district is welcome to dial in by calling 833-636-1753 to receive the latest update and voice any questions they may have for the congressman.
SSISD Administrator Presents Brief Update On Local Policy Recommendations
Sulphur Springs High School Principal Josh Williams presented Texas Association of School Boards Localized Policy Manual Update 119, a document containing recommendations for 60 new or revised policy recommendations. SSISD logo “I sent these policies to every relevant person for review on June 17 as it tends to affect every department and every campus in the district. So within this, there will be 51 legal policies for you to review...
Trading Post for July 21, 2022
Reclining black padded office chair $25, black (new) tv stand with shelving $5 (needs to go, no space), vintage native american indian statue $65, various old collectible license plates, all seven for $50 obo, chocolate lab (?) mix about 4 months old and siblings (one yellow, one black, one black and white) need good farm or backyard, friendly. 903-945-2653 (call) or 920-426-0020 (text/call). Light beige medium sized female dog found...
Bailey Cunningham Training In Sulphur Springs For Jettribe WaterX Racing Series Aug. 4-7
Sulphur Springs, Texas is becoming a local focal point for international jet ski racing. This past week, the Jettribe office has been treated to a visit by Bailey Cunningham, Jettribe Team Rider from Australia. He will stay in Sulphur Springs through the month until the end of the Jettribe WaterX Racing Series at Lake Coleman August 4-7, 2022. Bailey has raced all over the world and the Jettribe family was stoked to have him travel...
Hopkins County Genealogical Society Offers New Book Compiled By Earl Pogue
Hopkins County Genealogical Society this week announced its a new book, “The Writings of Celia M. Wright,” is now available for pre-order. New book about Hopkins County available from Hopkins County Genealogical Society Celia was a significant Hopkins County historian whose research spanned decades, much of it during the 1950s, when Hopkins County was celebrating its Centennial with a zealous desire to preserve the early...
2022 CPHS Graduate Kara Tifft Featured In Justin Boot Prints Video Series
Kara Tifft, a 2022 Como-Pickton High School graduate, is featured this month in Justin Boots’ “Boot Prints” video series and Cowgirl Life also carried the story online as well. The Justin Boot Prints series features “stories of the West,” focusing on people who are leaving their mark on the Western industry. The focus is shining a light on “everyday people living extraordinary lives,” telling...




