Nomination Period for the Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has Started
July 3, 2025 – The nomination period for the Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has started and will end at 4 p.m. on Thursday, July 31. Nominations are being accepted for six three-year terms on the Chamber Board. A Board member must be a member in good standing with the Chamber and not have served on the board in the past 12 months. Board members should be available to meet during the regular meeting of the...
Trading Post for July 10, 2025
For Sale: 1974 Ford Tractor probably 50-60 HP $4000 903-717-1194 For Sale: Like new embroidery machine. It is a Brother Dream Machine2. One owner, includes hoops of various sizes, many thread colors, backing for patterns, DVDs for extra patterns and other items that goes with it. ALL for one price $3000. I can send pictures of machine, etc. Call: (903) 440-0036 any day but Sunday for more information. Lost: an 8ft ladder from West...
Free Men’s Health Clinic Still Accepting Sign-Ups in Hopkins County
July 3, 2025 – Sulphur Springs, Texas – The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation still has spots available for free heart calcium scans for qualifying men. Hopkins County men between the ages of 40 and 60 with one or more of the following risk factors may be eligible: high blood pressure, obesity, high cholesterol, diabetes, smoking, or a family history of heart disease. Call (903) 606-4019 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to...
The State Fair of Texas Announces 2025 Big Tex Choice Awards Food Competition Semi-Finalists
By State Fair of Texas | July 2, 2025 | We’re thrilled to announce that State Fair of Texas concessionaires are off to the races with an exciting new lineup of edible innovations debuting this fall. The semi-finalists for the 21st Annual Big Tex® Choice Awards, presented by Karbach Brewing Company, have been revealed—and this year’s contenders are sure to satisfy every sweet tooth, savory craving, and everything in between. Get ready...
God’s Superheroes Coming To Morning Chapel
July 2, 2025 – Everyone is invited to attend VBS at Morning Chapel Baptist Church in Sulphur Springs. It all starts on July 27th, 2025.
Potts Family Reunion 2025
July 2, 2025 – The Potts Family Reunion will be held Saturday, July 5th at the Greenview Community Building. Doors will open at 10:30 a.m. A covered dish will be served at noon. Family and friends are invited!
State Fair of Texas Specialty License Plate Now on Sale Through Texas DMV
By Bridget Browning | July 1, 2025 | Starting today, Texans can purchase State Fair of Texas specialty license plates to show their pride for the Most Texan Place on Earth® and support a cause as big as Texas. The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) Board of Directors voted to approve the vibrant, custom-designed plates last winter, marking an exciting milestone for Fair enthusiasts and supporters of our nonprofit mission. For...
6th Annual Foundation Handbag Bingo Title Sponsor Announced
July 1, 2025 – Sulphur Springs, TX – The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation is honored to announce that the Alliance Bank family of businesses (Alliance Bank, Alliance Bank Financial Services, and Galyean Insurance) is the title sponsor for August 7’s Designer Handbag Bingo. This is the second year the Alliance Bank group has been the title sponsor, following its first year as the title sponsor last year....
Summer II Term Begins July 14 at Paris Junior College
July 1, 2025 – Summer II term begins July 14 at PJC There is still time to register for the Summer II term at Paris Junior College. Classes begin on Monday, July 14, 2025 and it’s a good idea for students to come in ahead of time to sign up. New students must apply to be admitted to PJC. Once admitted, they will see a student success coach or advisor and get registered for classes. Those interested in starting at PJC may...
Rylee George Wrangles College Rodeo Finals Championship for ETAMU
George is the fourth Lion in four consecutive years to win a national championship for East Texas A&M Rodeo. COMMERCE, TX, July 1, 2025—East Texas A&M University cowgirl Rylee George joined the ranks of Lion champions after capturing a national title in the Breakaway Roping event at the 2025 College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) held in Casper, Wyo. George’s victory gives the Lion Rodeo program its fifth individual...
