Extension Addresses Family Nutrition
Jan05

Extension Addresses Family Nutrition

This is a continuation of program impact summaries provided by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service during 2021 in Hopkins County. This week focuses on the Better Living for Texans/Family Nutrition program area. Johanna Hicks, Extension Agent By Johanna Hicks, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Hopkins County Family & Community Health Agent, [email protected] Relevance In Hopkins County, approximately 4,010 receive...

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Voluntary Nationwide Recall Issued For 1 Lot Of Clobetasol Propionate Ointment USP, 0.05%
Jan04

Voluntary Nationwide Recall Issued For 1 Lot Of Clobetasol Propionate Ointment USP, 0.05%

Hawthorne, NY ─ Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. (“Taro” or the “Company”) has issued a voluntary nationwide recall of one lot of Clobetasol Propionate Ointment USP, 0.05% packaged in 60 g tubes, to the consumer level. Clobetasol Propionate Ointment USP, 0.05% is indicated for the relief of inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid responsive dermatoses and is packaged in 60 g aluminum tubes with polypropylene...

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Hopkins County Community Chest Closed Until January 18, 2022
Jan04

Hopkins County Community Chest Closed Until January 18, 2022

According to the Director of the Hopkins County Community Chest, the temporary closure the next two weeks is due to Covid-19. Heather White became the local Community Chest Director in April 2021, and her job has continued an important local role filled previously by Judy Moore. In an e-mail to KSST, White stated that the 217 Linda Drive facility will re-open as planned on January 18, 2022.  “We ask that clients come to...

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CHRISTUS Health, Columbia Lodge #81 partner To Host Community Health Day Event
Jan03

CHRISTUS Health, Columbia Lodge #81 partner To Host Community Health Day Event

Sulphur Springs, Texas, January 3, 2022 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs By Holly Ragan, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs. [email protected] Community Health Day In partnership with CHRISTUS Health, Columbia Lodge #81 invites you to attend an event aimed to build a community that is more secure, productive, healthy, and hopeful. We will have local...

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Meal A Day Menu – Jan 3-7, 2022
Jan03

Meal A Day Menu – Jan 3-7, 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 Dec. 27-31, 2021, includes: Meal-A-Day volunteers prepare and package food for delivery Monday – Beef Spaghetti, English Peas, Garlic Sticks.Tuesday – Scalloped Potatoes & Ham, Pinto Beans, Cornbread.Wednesday – Meatloaf, Mashed...

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Trading Post for January 3, 2022
Jan03

Trading Post for January 3, 2022

For Sale: 4 piece sofa and chair in good condition, small tables $10 each. 903 885 2735 used matching fridgedaire washer and dryer good condition 400.00 for both or 250.00 for washer and 150.00 for dryer also have 1960s green chest of drawers and matchingdresser with mirror 500.00 for pair, 1900s bear claw buffet server cabinet good shape 300.00, have half a cord of oak firewood been setting out 2 years still good must take all for...

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FDA Acts To Expand Use Of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine
Jan03

FDA Acts To Expand Use Of Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine

FDA Jan. 3, 2022 News Release Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine to: Expand the use of a single booster dose to include use in individuals 12 through 15 years of age.Shorten the time between the completion of primary vaccination of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine and a booster dose to at least five months.Allow for a third primary...

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Paris District Road Report for January 3, 2022
Jan02

Paris District Road Report for January 3, 2022

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district from Jan. 3, 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 – Dec. 31, 2021
Dec31

Hopkins County Records – Dec. 31, 2021

Land Deed Transfers Record books at Hopkins County Clerk’s Office Lazy F Investments LLC to A&L Business Properties LLC; tract in the MA Bowlin surveyJacob D. Spataro and Lauren Spataro to Roy E. King and Yvonne King; tract in the Jose Y’Barbo surveyBob H. Neal to Corine Catherine Aycock and John Randell Aycock; tract in the Isaac C. Burson surveyDelvin Tomberlin and Rhonda Tomberlin, who is or was also known as Rhonda...

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Start The New Year With A First Day Hike At Cooper Lake State Park
Dec31

Start The New Year With A First Day Hike At Cooper Lake State Park

Do you enjoy a good scenic walk, brisk walk, run or cycle ride? Maybe your New Year’s resolution is to exercise more, lose a few pounds or to just get out more. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department invites everyone to consider joining thousands of others across the country who will start 2022 participating in a First Day Hike at a state park. Cooper Lake State Park South Sulphur Unit will be hosting a First Day Self-Guided Hike,...

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