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Trading Post for December 20, 2021
Dec20

Trading Post for December 20, 2021

Want to buy 10 liter or higher air concentrator. In Sulphur Springs area. Call 903-638-5462 For Sale: 3 great Pyrenees puppies, 2 female, 1 male. $100 each. 972 841 9642 Wanting: to purchase a four wheeler ATV that is reasonably priced. Looking for a size 110 to 125. If you have one for sale, or for more info., please call 903-440-3609. Black TV stand with side shelves $5, large box of misc toys (alphabet letters, animals, dinos,...

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Meal A Day Menu – Dec. 20-24, 2021
Dec19

Meal A Day Menu – Dec. 20-24, 2021

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 Dec. 20-24, 2021, includes: Monday – Smother Beef Patties, Mashed Potatoes, Winter Blend Vegetables and Roll.Tuesday – Chicken Spaghetti, Green Beans and Garlic Toast.Wednesday – Rope Sausage, Black-Eyed Peas, Corn...

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P&G Issues Voluntary Recall of Aerosol Dry Conditioner, Shampoo Spray Products
Dec18

P&G Issues Voluntary Recall of Aerosol Dry Conditioner, Shampoo Spray Products

News Release CINCINNATI — The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE: PG) Friday issued a voluntary product recall to the consumer level of aerosol dry conditioner spray products and aerosol dry shampoo spray products from Pantene, Aussie, Herbal Essences, and Waterless produced in the United States, in addition to previously discontinued aerosol dry shampoo products from Old Spice and Hair Food, due to the presence of benzene...

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Trash Collection Schedule In Sulphur Springs Unchanged During Holidays
Dec18

Trash Collection Schedule In Sulphur Springs Unchanged During Holidays

Sulphur Springs residents should plan to dispose of garbage as usual during the holidays. Trash collection trucks will run on the normal schedule throughout the 2021 holidays, with no changes planned, Sulphur Springs City Manager Marc Maxwell reported Saturday morning, Dec. 18, 2021. The schedule for trash collection in the City of Sulphur Springs can be viewed below or downloaded from the city website by clicking here:

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Enola Gay Mathews Retiring After 32 Years At KSST
Dec17

Enola Gay Mathews Retiring After 32 Years At KSST

Community Invited To Mathews’ Retirement Reception Dec. 22 At KSST Studios Although she was not the first to hold the job, most Hopkins County residents associate mornings with Enola Gay Mathews and KSST. For about 30 years now, many Hopkins County residents have started their day with Enola Gay on KSST Radio 1230 AM. Station manager and owner Chad Young will take over the microphone to continue to inform and entertain KSST...

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Hopkins County Records – Dec. 17, 2021
Dec17

Hopkins County Records – Dec. 17, 2021

Land Deed Transfers Record books inside Hopkins County Clerk’s Office Haven Tennison to Amanda Story and Mike Story; tract in the MA Bowlin surveyTim Tolson to Jennifer Ann Tolson; tract in the Santos Coy surveyDonald Bohlken to Flying N Land And Cattle LLCAna Micka AIF Daniel J. Micka to Diana L Cross and Johnny R Cross; tract in the MA Bowlin surveyJamie Hornbuckle to Tufeng Zhang and Min Zhoa; tract in the John B. Sparkman...

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Hopkins County Masonic Lodges Donate To Blue Santa
Dec17

Hopkins County Masonic Lodges Donate To Blue Santa

Hopkins County Masonic Lodges – made up of Sulphur Bluff, Sulphur Springs, and Cumby Lodges – made a donation of $1.000 to the Blue Santa program today. The funding from the Hopkins County Masonic Lodges would be utilized if there are any emergency Christmas toys needs, such as a family losing all of their belongings to a fire, this year. Otherwise, it will go into the account, used to pick up toys throughout the next year...

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What Is A Winter Solstice?
Dec15

What Is A Winter Solstice?

The term “solstice” comes from the Latin words /sol (Sun) and /sistere/ (to stand still) because, during the solstice, the angle between the Sun’s rays and the plane of the Earth’s equator (called declination) appears to stand still. So what does that mean, exactly? On the arrival of the winter solstice, the Sun appears at its lowest in the sky, and its noontime elevation seems to stay the same for several days before and after this...

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Chamber Connection – Dec. 15: Shopping Local Isn’t Just A Slogan, It’s A Way Of Life
Dec15

Chamber Connection – Dec. 15: Shopping Local Isn’t Just A Slogan, It’s A Way Of Life

By Butch Burney As you finish up your Christmas shopping – or get started, if you’re a Christmas Eve shopper – don’t pass up the treasure of local stores and restaurants. Shopping local isn’t just a slogan, it’s a way of life. When you shop (and eat) local, you not only support your neighbors and friends who are small business owners and their employees, you keep your money circulating in your hometown. Local staff are helpful,...

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A Year in Review – Diabetes Education
Dec15

A Year in Review – Diabetes Education

Johanna Hicks By Johanna Hicks, Extension Agent Each year, our staff provides summaries of programs that have had an impact in Hopkins County. This is the first in a series of program summaries. Because our youngest son was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of 2 ½, he has been as my inspiration for helping individuals who have been diagnosed with diabetes – primarily type 2 diabetes. Below is a summary of the relevance,...

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