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Hay Show: Deadline Oct. 11 for Hay Samples from Hopkins, Rains County Forage Producers
Oct05

Hay Show: Deadline Oct. 11 for Hay Samples from Hopkins, Rains County Forage Producers

To continue a long-standing Hopkins County agricultural tradition, the Hay Show will take place on October 21, 2021.  According to Andy Wright, it will be held at the Hopkins County Civic Center starting about 11:30 a.m with a BBQ lunch. Winning hay samples will be auctioned and Hopkins and Rains County producers will be announced. The event is an annual project of the Soil and Water Conservation District. The event sponsors two Ag...

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No Excuses – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Oct05

No Excuses – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs Business News – October 5, 2021 CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Health Ministry of Jesus Christ. By Holly Ragan, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, [email protected] Nothing will keep us from making your breast health a priority, whether you need a mammogram,...

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SSHS Wildcat Band Kicks Off Competition Season On High Note At Mesquite, Sunnyvale Marching Contests
Oct04

SSHS Wildcat Band Kicks Off Competition Season On High Note At Mesquite, Sunnyvale Marching Contests

The Sulphur Springs High School Wildcat Band kicked off the competition season on a high note Saturday at the Mesquite and Sunnyvale marching contests. “This was the first time in many years the band attended two contests in one day,” SSISD Director of Bands Spencer Emmert noted. Sulphur Springs High School Band at Mesquite (Photos submitted by SSHS Band)Trombonist solo by Tyler BurnettSSHS Drum Major Joel Villarino...

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Revival Underway at Brashear Baptist Church Through October 6
Oct04

Revival Underway at Brashear Baptist Church Through October 6

The Brashear Baptist Church family is inviting everyone to Revival through Wednesday October 6, 2021, at 7 p.m. nightly. Guest pastor Chad Poe will bring messages from the Bible book of Hosea, on the theme of “God Will Meet You in the Middle of Your Trouble and Give You Hope.” Other references will be examined from the inspired writings of the Old Testament. Chad and Melaina Ferrell will serve as Music Ministers...

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Trading Post for October 4th, 2021
Oct04

Trading Post for October 4th, 2021

a Disney frozen operation game new. call or txt me at 903.440.5523 for more information, asking $8 Lawn Equipment Good for parts 2 riding mowers 2 push mowers (1 self propelled) 2 trimmers and blower. tire and wheel for Honda 350 Rancher . 2 each AT2 tires 25×11-10 and 2 each AT2 24×8. Volkswagen spare tire and wheel 195/65 15inch. Contact # 903/279/9813 A Leap Frog Quantum Talking Globe, in excellent working condition new...

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‘John Chester’ Dutch Oven Cookoff, a Favorite Local Event
Oct04

‘John Chester’ Dutch Oven Cookoff, a Favorite Local Event

Participants in the 2021 John Chester Dutch Oven Cookoff at Heritage Park The John Chester Cookoff, an Autumn tradition in Hopkins County, was held on Saturday October 2 in Sulphur Springs’ Heritage Park. The number of participants was a little less than expected due to the threat of rain, but organizer Rick Wilson remained undaunted by the weather forecast. Despite an early shower, cooking began by 7:30am, and deliciously...

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Sweet Potatoes and Carrots
Oct04

Sweet Potatoes and Carrots

The North East Texas Food Bank delivered Monday morning. A few extra volunteers stopped by to help scoop up white potatoes, sweet potatoes, carrots, mangoes, cabbage, and pineapples. Produce from North Texas Food Bank An assembly line of wagons and totes made quick work of the large bins of produce. Each organization gets their ordered pallet of food, then everyone works together to divide up pallets of produce. Sweet Potatoes for...

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PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE’S “TOWERS OF TOMORROW” EXHIBITION NOW OPEN
Oct04

PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE’S “TOWERS OF TOMORROW” EXHIBITION NOW OPEN

MORE THAN 500,000 LEGOS® USED TO CONSTRUCT 20 ICONIC SKYSCRAPERS IN PEROT MUSEUM OF NATURE AND SCIENCE’S TOWERS OF TOMORROW EXHIBITION.The eye-popping exhibition, presented locally by Highland Capital Philanthropies, features LEGO re-creations of architectural wonders including Burj Khalifa (the world’s tallest building), the Empire State Building and many more; plus kids and adults can create their own towers using...

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Meal A Day Menu For Oct. 4-8, 2021
Oct03

Meal A Day Menu For Oct. 4-8, 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 Oct. 4-8, 2021, includes: Meal-A-Day food preparation Monday – Parmesan Chicken, On a Bed of Egg Noodles, Italian Vegetables and Garlic Sticks. Tuesday – Oven Omelet, Sliced Ham, Mandarin Oranges and Blue Berry Cake. Wednesday...

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Harvey: CHRISTUS Update – The COVID Unit Isn’t The Only Area With High Census
Oct02

Harvey: CHRISTUS Update – The COVID Unit Isn’t The Only Area With High Census

While CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur Springs has seen a reduction in the number of patients in the COVID Unit over the past couple of weeks, the hospital has continued to have a high census count, CMFH-SS CEO Paul Harvey noted earlier this week in an update about the local hospital and CHRISTUS’ Sulphur Springs facilities. COVID Unit Since the surge in COVID cases starting in June, CMFH-SS has consistently had patient...

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