Trading Post for September 17, 2021
Sep17

Trading Post for September 17, 2021

For Sale: Lamps and Tables. Call Brenda 573 239 4276 For Sale: Tool Chest 26″ tall, 27″ wide, 3 drawers, open space 23×13. On wheel that need replaced. $15 you gotta pickup. 903 243 8785 Sears Cargo carrier for car rooftop, with straps $50 A party has 2 aluminum ladders for sale. One is seventeen feet long, the other is six feet long.  Call 903 885 5221 for more information. For Sale: Boys 20″ bicycle. 903...

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The Strong Town Movement Comes to Sulphur Springs September 23, 2021
Sep17

The Strong Town Movement Comes to Sulphur Springs September 23, 2021

Author Charles Marohn “Many towns in North America are struggling financially despite decades of “growth”. Charles Marohn, professional engineer and founder of the Strong Towns movement, will join us to discuss how to improve the trajectory of our town and help us to become more resilient.”Neal Barker Join guest speaker Charles Marohn and Neal Barker Thursday September 23, 6:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m, at The Venue to...

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30 SSHS Students Kickoff Chick-fil-A Leader Academy
Sep17

30 SSHS Students Kickoff Chick-fil-A Leader Academy

Sulphur Springs High School kicked off a new program Wednesday designed to help students develop into effective leaders. The Chick-Fil-A Leader Academy is one of the largest leadership academies in America, with 110,000 students from over 1,050 schools in 40 states helping more than 2. 5 million people through impact projects since it launches in 3 schools in 2013. “Sulphur Springs Chick-Fil-A will be sponsoring our students as...

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A Lunch & Learn With Slaton, Hall, Part of 87th Legislature’s Town Hall Visits
Sep16

A Lunch & Learn With Slaton, Hall, Part of 87th Legislature’s Town Hall Visits

Approximately 50 persons took advantage of the opportunity over lunch Wednesday to hear an update directly from State Rep. Bryan Slaton and State Senator Bob Hall regarding the recent 87th Texas Legislature sessions, during a Lunch and Learn meeting. The town hall meeting on Sept. 15, 2021 was sponsored by the Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce, with Atmos Energy and Oncor as contributing sponsors, at Sulphur Springs Country Club....

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Trading Post for September 16, 2021
Sep16

Trading Post for September 16, 2021

For Sale: Tool Chest 26″ tall, 27″ wide, 3 drawers, open space 23×13. On wheel that need replaced. $15 you gotta pickup. 903 243 8785 Sears Cargo carrier for car rooftop, with straps $50 A party has 2 aluminum ladders for sale. One is seventeen feet long, the other is six feet long.  Call 903 885 5221 for more information. For Sale: Boys 20″ bicycle. 903 330 4068 i have cleaned out my closet and i have...

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From the White House to Texas A&M University-Commerce: Alumnus Makes “Historic” Gift
Sep16

From the White House to Texas A&M University-Commerce: Alumnus Makes “Historic” Gift

COMMERCE, Texas — As a White House liaison for the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, Ted Crim was privileged to watch American history unfold from a front-row seat. Now, the Texas A&M University-Commerce alumnus will share his impactful life and career with the university through a bequest intention using both real estate and other personal property assets. A gift through a bequest is a simple and generous...

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2021 Earl W. Martin 42 Tournament Registration Forms Mailed for the October 16 Tourney
Sep16

2021 Earl W. Martin 42 Tournament Registration Forms Mailed for the October 16 Tourney

Domino game on wooden background The Registration Forms for the 2021 Earl W. Martin 42 Tournament went out in the mail on September 16. The Tournament will be Saturday October, 16, at 10 a.m. Hopkins County Stew and Crackers will be served as lunch for $ 5.00. This date will not interfere with those wishing to attend Hopkins County Stew Contest activities. Please register early so that your name tags and the score boards can be...

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Need COVID Vaccine Proof?
Sep16

Need COVID Vaccine Proof?

If you were vaccinated at a CHRISTUS site, proof of your vaccination status is available. If you already have a MyChart account, your proof is ready to print or download. If not you will need to call their help desk to get your account active, then follow an online registration. A valid and active email account is required. Health Information Management is currently closed to the public.  If you need medical records, please use...

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Tips To Better Protect Yourself And Your Family From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Sep15

Tips To Better Protect Yourself And Your Family From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

As temperatures begin to dip overnight, it won’t be long until people begin lighting heaters to ward off the overnight autumnal lows. Before you do, be sure your home is protected against carbon monoxide poisoning. Carbon Monoxide Detector Carbon monoxide or CO is an odorless gas that is sometimes called the invisible killer? It comes from burning fuel in vehicles, small engines, stoves, and other appliances that use gas. ...

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Tira News – Sept. 15, 2021: Tira Food Pantry Receives Boost From Community, Elementary Students
Sep15

Tira News – Sept. 15, 2021: Tira Food Pantry Receives Boost From Community, Elementary Students

Dodd, Lewis Unopposed In Bids For Reelection To Tira City Council By Jan Vaughn The Tira City Council met on Sunday afternoon, September 12, 2021, at the Tira Community Center and conducted routine business. A few residents from the Dike community were also in attendance to observe. Joyce Dodd reported that the Tira Food Pantry had received some generous donations. I received an anonymous donation this week, as well. Sherry Smiddy...

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