Trading Post for January 10, 2022
Jan10

Trading Post for January 10, 2022

polaris 4 wheeler 425 maginum 4 wheel drive low mileage new carb new battery 2150 obo Stray Dog, near 1613 Wright Dr. Mixed breed male with red collar. Wanted: A wood burning stove. 903 485 5124 3-year old hens for sale: 3 Dominique and 9 Production Red hens. $5 each or $55 for all, call 903-945-2986 between 9am to 6pm. Fresh eggs for sale $3.00 an 18 count carton or 2 for $5.00. 291 county road 3585 Dike, Tx or call 9033486167. For...

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Meal A Day Menu – Jan. 10-14, 2022
Jan09

Meal A Day Menu – Jan. 10-14, 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 Jan. 10-14, 2022, includes: Monday – Chicken Parmesan, Egg Noodles, Squash and Garlic Sticks.Tuesday – Smothered Beef Patties, Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans and a Roll.Wednesday – Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole, Corn and Pinto...

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Paris District Road Report for January 10, 2022
Jan08

Paris District Road Report for January 10, 2022

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district from Jan. 10, 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 as cell phones,...

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Hopkins County Records – Jan. 7, 2022
Jan07

Hopkins County Records – Jan. 7, 2022

Land Transactions Record books at Hopkins County Clerk’s Office Amy Waddell to Ross-Gill Farm LLC; tract in the Stephen Churchill surveyRandall Mark Clark to Randall Mark Clark and Regina Patricia Clark, trustees for the RGC Living Trust U T D; tract in the Jose Y’Barbo surveyRandall Mark Clark to Randall Mark Clark and Regina Patricia Clark, trustees for the RGC Living Trust U T D; tract in the Calvin Click surveyGlynda...

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FDA Shortens Interval For Booster Dose of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine to 5 Months
Jan07

FDA Shortens Interval For Booster Dose of Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine to 5 Months

FDA News Release – Jan. 7, 2022 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine to shorten the time between the completion of a primary series of the vaccine and a booster dose to at least 5 months for individuals 18 years of age and older. “The country is in the middle of a wave of the highly contagious omicron variant, which spreads more rapidly than...

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City Applying For $3 Million Community Development Block Grant To Help Build New Senior Citizens Center
Jan07

City Applying For $3 Million Community Development Block Grant To Help Build New Senior Citizens Center

Hearing Slated Jan. 11 For Public Comments To Discuss Submission Of Grant Application The City of Sulphur Springs plans to ask for a $3 million Community Development Block Grant to help build a new senior citizens center, which is expected to cost considerably more than originally budgeted due to continued increases in construction materials. In December 2021, Sulphur Springs City Council approved KSBR to work with city officials to...

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Bid For Concrete, Purchase Of Restroom Approved For Pacific Park
Jan06

Bid For Concrete, Purchase Of Restroom Approved For Pacific Park

The Pacific Park renovation progressed this week with Sulphur Springs City Council’s approval of a bid for concrete and purchase of a ready-to connect public restroom through an online purchasing cooperative. A $750,000 grant from the Land and Conservation Fund, administered through TPWD Recreation Grants Branch, will go toward renovations at Pacific Park. The city received only two very close bids from businesses interested in...

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Registration Now Open For Feb. 19 Twogether In Texas Marriage Education Workshop
Jan06

Registration Now Open For Feb. 19 Twogether In Texas Marriage Education Workshop

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Hopkins County is offering Twogether in Texas Marriage education workshop for interested couples. The workshop is scheduled for Saturday, February 19, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Extension Office, 1200 West Houston St., Sulphur Springs. Topics that will be covered during the Twogether in Texas marriage education workshop include marriage expectations, communication, conflict resolution,...

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Dinner Bell Sponsors for January 5th, 2022
Jan05

Dinner Bell Sponsors for January 5th, 2022

Mac and Bridget Reed, members of the First United Methodist Church, sponsored the community meal on Wednesday. The couple helped serve a festive News Years inspired meal. The star of the menu was spiral cut hams donated by Clayton Homes. Mac and Bridget Reed

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Chamber Connection – Jan. 5, 2022: Nominations Of Outstanding Individuals and Businesses Due
Jan05

Chamber Connection – Jan. 5, 2022: Nominations Of Outstanding Individuals and Businesses Due

Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce logo By Butch Burney As 2021 comes to an end, it is time to get nominations in for those individuals and businesses that have been outstanding over the last year. Nominations are being accepted for Citizen of the Year, Woman of the Year, Small and Large Businesses of the Year and other superlative recognitions. The awards will be announced at the Chamber’s membership banquet on Thursday, Feb. 17, at...

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