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Here’s Some of the Exciting Activities Scheduled for end of November at the Senior Citizens Activity Center
Nov21

Here’s Some of the Exciting Activities Scheduled for end of November at the Senior Citizens Activity Center

November 21, 2024 – Some notes from Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Activity Center Coordinator Dawna Pryor… I have certificates for any vets that gave me their info a couple weeks ago. Thank you for your service. Monday is our Thanksgiving Dinner at 11am. Please bring a dish to pass. We are having turkey and ham! Also some live entertainment and a door prize ! Special days this week…………. Trivia...

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Survey Finds Chick-fil-A is the Top First-Date Choice for Texas Men.
Nov21

Survey Finds Chick-fil-A is the Top First-Date Choice for Texas Men.

One of the nicest things about going on a date is the prospect of a delicious dinner over which you can get to know each other more deeply. However, times are a little tighter than they might have been a few years ago, and dinner for two somewhere a little bit fancy will likely not leave much change from $100, possibly even $200. Is it acceptable to suggest a first date somewhere cheaper?  DatingNews decided to run a survey of...

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SSISD Student Advance to Area
Nov20

SSISD Student Advance to Area

November 20, 2024 – Sulphur Springs High School Choir program is proud to announce that freshmen Tabitha Cumming and Juan Hernandez have advanced to the Area round of the Texas All-State Choir process. This remarkable achievement puts them among the top young vocalists in the state, as they prepare for their final audition on January 11, 2025, at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches. Tabitha Cumming and Juan...

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Chamber Connection – November 20, 2024
Nov19

Chamber Connection – November 20, 2024

By Butch Burney The annual Economic Development Conference is just around the corner, and we have an experienced speaker and college professor, Mick Normington, to present information on jobs, housing, unemployment and education for our area.  Mick has two master’s degrees, co-authored the book “Working Texas Style,” previously worked at the Austin Chamber of Commerce and the Labor Market Department of the Texas Workforce...

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Retirement Reception to be Held for Dr. Dietze November 21st
Nov19

Retirement Reception to be Held for Dr. Dietze November 21st

November 19, 2024 – A retirement reception will be held for Dr. William Dietze Thursday, November 21, 2024, at the Plaza Conference Room. The Retirement Celebration is a come and go event with light refreshments. The Reception will last from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. Come and thank Dr. Dietze for 50 years of service to the Hopkins County community. Retirement Reception 24 dietze

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Here’s the Exciting Activities Scheduled for December at the Senior Citizens Activity Center
Nov19

Here’s the Exciting Activities Scheduled for December at the Senior Citizens Activity Center

Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Activity Center December 2024 schedule Sr Citizens Center Golden Agers info Sr Citizens Center FIT AND STRONG Sr Citizens Center daily movie Sr Citizens Center crochet Sr Citizens Center choga for seniors Sr Citizens Center chili cook off Sr Citizens Center BINGO Senior Citizens Center 42

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Federal Duck Stamp Updates
Nov19

Federal Duck Stamp Updates

November 19, 2024 – If you purchase an Electronic Federal Duck Stamp through the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) license system, you are no longer required to have the paper/physical stamp while hunting. The e-Duck Stamp on your license is valid through June 2025. A physical Federal Duck Stamp will be mailed to each e-stamp purchaser between March 10-June 30, 2025. For more information, please visit the U.S. Fish...

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Master Gardener Ronnie Wilson Chats With John Mark on This Second Cup Of Coffee
Nov17

Master Gardener Ronnie Wilson Chats With John Mark on This Second Cup Of Coffee

Hopkins County Master Gardener Ronnie Wilson stopped by and chatted with John Mark on this episode of KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey. On this episode you learn about Ronnie’s trip to Big Bend, when the average first freeze of the season is, pointers to starting the Winter gardening season, and so much more. Ronnie Wilson was nice enough to share some of his beautiful pictures from his trip to Big...

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Start Planning Gardening Experiments in 2025  From Master Gardener David Wall
Nov17

Start Planning Gardening Experiments in 2025  From Master Gardener David Wall

November 17, 2024 – Many gardeners tend to plant the same gardening crops every year. Hopefully, they’re at least rotating crops to prevent problems caused by practicing monoculture, which puts gardens in decline. One of the fun aspects of gardening is the ability to experiment with new species? I experiment every year with something, and the results ranging from dismal to exceptional. I stick with the basics of okra, cucumbers,...

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Paris District Road Report for Week of November 18, 2024
Nov16

Paris District Road Report for Week of November 18, 2024

Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting Nov. 18, 2024. 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...

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