Time to Give to the Golden Agers Gift Tree at Seniors Center!
Nov23

Time to Give to the Golden Agers Gift Tree at Seniors Center!

Each year, Karon Weatherman hosts a Golden Agers Gift Tree at the Sulphur Springs Seniors Center. Each of the individuals who have a tag on the tree are housebound and may have wishes for personal needs at Christmas time. If you would like to “adopt” a Senior Citizen whose name is on the tree, just purchase some of the items needed by that person, which are listed on their Golden Agers tag on the tree. Frequent requests...

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Newly Crowned Miss UPRA Ashlyn Williams Begins a Year of Travel, Appearances Across Texas and the Southwest
Nov22

Newly Crowned Miss UPRA Ashlyn Williams Begins a Year of Travel, Appearances Across Texas and the Southwest

At the November 2021 UPRA Rodeo Finals, Ashlyn Williams was crowned Miss UPRA. She also won the Photogenic Award, High Sales Award and Best Horsemanship recognition. The People’s Choice Winner was Brelyn Carillo, Ms. Ag Pro Rodeo. Miss Congeniality was Kaila McAnally, representing the Mount Vernon Sheriff’s Posse. Ashlyn Williams, MISS UPRA In Spring 2021, Ashlyn Williams entered the Miss UPRA competition as Miss Champion...

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Trading Post for November 22, 2021
Nov22

Trading Post for November 22, 2021

Maytag black flat surface electric stove,have upgraded and selling this one excellent working conditions cleaned asking $125,also update on the Steve Madden purse to $50,Call or txt 903.440.5523 Barn cat with 4 babies 8 weeks old free to good home. 2 are orange tabby and 2 are gray tabby.Also 2 older cats. All are great mousers. Call 903-279-9813 For Sale: a wicker glass-top table and four chairs. Asking $30 for the set. Also for...

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First Annual Chili and Fried Chicken Contest in Pacific Park Was Judged a Success!
Nov21

First Annual Chili and Fried Chicken Contest in Pacific Park Was Judged a Success!

All Texas chili lovers, including myself, have their own idea of the perfect bowl of chili. Due to the vision and inspiration of Johnny Wright, a number of cooking teams set up their cooking sites on Saturday November 20 in Pacific Park to craft their entries for the 2021 First Annual Chili and Fried Chicken Contest. And the results were delicious! Both items were to be cooked on-site, and samples turned in to the judges table before...

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Meal A Day Menu For Nov. 22-26, 2021
Nov21

Meal A Day Menu For Nov. 22-26, 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 Nov. 22-26, 2021, includes: Monday – Fish, Hushpuppies, Pinto Beans and Cole Slaw.Tuesday – Chicken Vegetable and Rice Casserole, Broccoli and Roll.Wednesday – Turkey and Ham, Dressing, Green Bean Casserole, Sweet Potatoes,...

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2019 Miss UPRA Shara Dalton Continues Work with Horses on Local and International Basis
Nov21

2019 Miss UPRA Shara Dalton Continues Work with Horses on Local and International Basis

A Winnsboro, Texas native, 19-year-old Shara travels with horses to far flung corners of the globe in one of the many fascinating aspects of the horse industry. She loves the new sights and cultures she encounters, attributing her ability to meet people and exude confidence in new situations to her years as Texas rodeo royalty. “I thank my parents for starting me off riding a gentle horse, then transporting me to all those small...

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Paris District Road Report for the Week of November 22, 2021
Nov20

Paris District Road Report for the Week of November 22, 2021

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of Nov. 22, 2021. 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...

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Hopkins County Records – Nov. 19, 2021
Nov19

Hopkins County Records – Nov. 19, 2021

Land Deed Transactions Record books at Hopkins County Clerk’s Office Larry D. Shaw to Kathryn Crookston and Robert Crookston; tract in the Mary Ann Bowlin surveyBelinda Viers and Clyde L. Viers to Harrell B. Hettich and Jana Ruth Hettich; tract in the Elizabeth Melton surveyJohn R. Buchanan and Patricia Buchanan, independently and as independent executors for the Susie Buchanan Estate and Lewis Buchanan Estate, to Dereck J....

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55 SSHS Students Inducted Into Gladys Alexander Chapter Of National Honor Society
Nov19

55 SSHS Students Inducted Into Gladys Alexander Chapter Of National Honor Society

Fifty-five new members were inducted into and recognized 57 students serving in their second year as members of the Gladys Alexander Chapter of the National Honor Society during the annual induction ceremony held earlier this week at Sulphur Springs High School. 2021-22 officers of the Gladys Alexander Chapter of the National Honor Society with Advisor Renee Maeker National Honor Society’s motto is noblesse oblige or nobility...

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Good News Christian Bookstore Celebrates a 31-Year Business Journey on Friday November 19 at Noon
Nov19

Good News Christian Bookstore Celebrates a 31-Year Business Journey on Friday November 19 at Noon

Store owners Gary and Gena Jordan GOOD NEWS! The Christian Bookstore in Sulphur Springs has moved to the Spring Village Shopping Center 1181 South Broadway Street in Sulphur Springs, TX.  Previously, GOOD NEWS! was located in the VF Outlet Mall.  On Friday, November 19th, 2021 GOOD NEWS! will celebrate our 31 years in business with a 31% discount off everything in the store! We will also have free drawings every 31 minutes, including...

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