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Bed Bugs Among Warmer Weather Pests Reported Recently
Apr12

Bed Bugs Among Warmer Weather Pests Reported Recently

Mario Villarino DVM, Ph.D. Hopkins County Extension Agent By Dr. Mario Villarino, Texas AgriLife Extension Service, Hopkins County Agent for Agriculture/Natural Resources, [email protected] As temperature increases, it is common to notice insect activity increase also. Because insects depend on environmental temperature to modulate their activities, warmer temperatures often prompt the development and multiplication of insect...

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Traffic Deaths Spike in Texas Work Zones
Apr12

Traffic Deaths Spike in Texas Work Zones

NEWS RELEASE PARIS DISTRICTTim McAlavy(903) [email protected] TRAFFIC DEATHS SPIKE IN TEXAS WORK ZONES TxDOT urges drivers to slow down, exercise care when traveling through highway construction areas April 11, 2022 AUSTIN – As road construction projects ramp up statewide, TxDOT officials are asking motorists to slow down and stay alert when driving through the thousands of work zones in Texas to protect themselves and...

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Local Author Rolanda Hasten Signing Copies of A Day at the Beach April 16th
Apr11

Local Author Rolanda Hasten Signing Copies of A Day at the Beach April 16th

Local Author Rolanda Hasten will be signing copies of her book, A Day at the Beach Saturday, April 16th, 10:00am to 1:00pm, at Good News Christian Bookstore. For more details email the author at [email protected]. Rolanda Hasten book signing at Good News book store

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Blood Drive In Honor Of Israel Lewis To Be Held April 14 At CHRISTUS parking lot
Apr11

Blood Drive In Honor Of Israel Lewis To Be Held April 14 At CHRISTUS parking lot

Sulphur Springs, Texas, April 11, 2022 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. By Holly Ragan, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, [email protected] Helping Ukraine Flag of Ukraine In light of the news of the attacks on Ukraine, we would like to extend an opportunity to aid the community of...

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State Board Of Education To Increase Texas History Instruction To Six Grade Levels
Apr11

State Board Of Education To Increase Texas History Instruction To Six Grade Levels

AUSTIN, Texas – At its April meeting, the State Board of Education voted to significantly increase instruction in Texas history. The board directed its Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) review work groups to include Texas-specific standards in kindergarten-grade 2, grade 6, and grade 8, and to keep Texas-specific standards as a focus for grade 7. Currently, Texas History is taught in grades 4 and 7; with this significant...

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Trading Post for April 11th, 2022
Apr11

Trading Post for April 11th, 2022

Need someone for general lawn care: mowing on weekly basis, putting out fertilize two times per year, cleaning flower beds, trimming shrubs, etc. Live in Miller Grove area. Call 903 473 6408. Collection of old Coke, Pepsi, Dr. Pepper bottles, some full and capped $8 for all, MAN CAVE ALERT: Bobcat (no engine, just hairy and stuff…) $50, TV stand, black with side shelves $5, large 4ft brown bean bag chair MAKE OFFER, collection of very...

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Sulphur Spring Facility Named Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant Of The Year
Apr10

Sulphur Spring Facility Named Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant Of The Year

Sulphur Springs Utility Director James Jordan returned from the annual Water Environment Association of Texas conference with a plaque and flag recognizing the City of Sulphur Springs Wastewater Treatment Facility as the Category 2 Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant of the Year. “The award is a really big deal for us. I can’t be more appreciative for receiving this award, because, for one, it’s never been...

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Meal A Day Menu – April 11-15, 2022
Apr10

Meal A Day Menu – April 11-15, 2022

Volunteers prepare meals at the Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Center and deliver them five days a week to Meal A Day program recipients in Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County. The Meal A Day Menu for the week of April 11-15, 2022 includes: Monday – Smothered Beef Patties, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans and a Roll.Tuesday – Chicken Pot Pie, Pickled Beets and Broccoli.Wednesday – Sour Cream Beef Enchiladas, Refried Beans, Chips and...

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Paris District Road Report for April 11, 2022
Apr10

Paris District Road Report for April 11, 2022

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting April 11, 2022. 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 distractions such...

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Trading Post for April 10th, 2022
Apr10

Trading Post for April 10th, 2022

For Sale: an LG Hawkins fish boat. 14′ Lund 1990 gasoline motor. Red and silver aluminum outboard. Mercury motor 1990. Horsepower 25. “New” Depth finder. Four life Jackets. Asking $1,500.00 for it all. If interested, or for more details, please call 430-252-9298. For Sale: a new set of four GMC wheels. They are from a 2022 Sierra Denali. Includes lug nuts. Asking $1,400.00 or best offer. If interested, for more...

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