Medicare and You Session: An Informative Success
Aug04

Medicare and You Session: An Informative Success

MEDICARE AND YOU was held on Wednesday, August 1, 2018 at 10:45 at the Senior’s Citizens Center.  The Program was put on by Rich Dalbey and Jay Copeland with Copeland Insurance Group from Paris, Texas.  Rich and Jay answered questions that the seniors had about Medicare, Medicaid, Insurance Supplements, Prescription Drug Plans and Advantage Plans. Copeland 1 Copeland 3 Copeland 4 Copeland 5 Copeland 6 Several Seniors took advantage of...

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Blackwood Quartet Visiting Reilly Springs Community Center
Aug04
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“The Courtyard”, a Proposed Residential/Business Enterprise for Downtown Sulphur Springs
Aug03

“The Courtyard”, a Proposed Residential/Business Enterprise for Downtown Sulphur Springs

April 3, 2018 – As we have mentioned here before, Billie Ruth Standbridge loves her hometown’s downtown district so much that she built her home there. Now, upon moving into the new residential/business construction this Spring, “Ms. Downtown” has unveiled another project, “The Courtyard” for the 200 block of Main Street in Sulphur Springs, Texas.  The Courtyard will offer upstairs apartments for...

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Tradin’ Post for Friday, August 3rd, 2018:
Aug03

Tradin’ Post for Friday, August 3rd, 2018:

Items for sale: large ceramic flower pot approximately 21″ tall and 25″ round $25.00; office chair in good condition but height adjustment doesn’t hold $25.00 or best offer; picnic table with metal frame and wood table and benches, very heavy $50.00. Call 903-348-9585 1 Goodrich 265/70 R17 $20, 4 Hankook Optimo P235/55R19 $10 each, Flower Striped Sofa $30, King Size bed  frame $50, 2 TV Stands $25 each.  Call 903 348...

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Spots Still Available in Marriage Education Workshop
Aug03

Spots Still Available in Marriage Education Workshop

I will be implementing the Twogether in Texas marriage education workshop and need your help getting the word out!  This workshop is only offered three times a year, and this is the last one for 2018.  The 2019 sessions are scheduled for February, May, and August.  Three couples are currently signed up, but I have room for more.  Here are the details for the one rapidly approaching: What:  Together in Texas Marriage Education workshop...

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Upcoming Events By Johanna Hicks
Aug03

Upcoming Events By Johanna Hicks

Back-to-School and Marriage Education                August is here, and your Texas A&M AgriLife Hopkins County Extension Office is buzzing with activity! Other than the Back-to-School Fair, County 4-H Achievement Banquet, “Certified Judges’ Training for Fairs, Festivals, and Events” which will all take place in August, I want to remind everyone that on August 25, the last Twogether in Texas Marriage Education workshop for 2018...

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Tumbleweed Smith’s “Sounds of Texas” Radio Program Celebrates 50 Years
Aug02

Tumbleweed Smith’s “Sounds of Texas” Radio Program Celebrates 50 Years

Tumbleweed Smith’s “Sounds of Texas” radio show is observing it’s 50th year on the air. It is syndicated across the state of Texas. KSST 1230 AM in Sulphur Springs joined the syndicate early on.  Now with 13,000 archived programs, the first broadcast aired on August 1, 1969 in Big Spring, Texas, Tumbleweed’s hometown, where he was News Director at the radio station there. In a couple of months, he had...

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Tradin’ Post for Thursday, August 2nd, 2018:
Aug02

Tradin’ Post for Thursday, August 2nd, 2018:

1 Goodrich 265/70 R17 $20, 4 Hankook Optimo P235/55R19 $10 each, Flower Striped Sofa $30, King Size bed  frame $50, 2 TV Stands $25 each.  Call 903 348 5820 For sale 3 parakeets with cage and everything you need for them including food . Asking 60.00 for all . Please text or call 903-440-2337 For Sale:  lots of fishing gear.  For more info., please call 903-348-5653. Free to a good home:  a female cat.  She has been spayed. ...

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Free Seminars on Medicare, VA Benefits Scheduled for Senior Citizens in August 2018
Aug01

Free Seminars on Medicare, VA Benefits Scheduled for Senior Citizens in August 2018

  MEDICARE AND YOU on Wednesday August 1, 2018 at the Senior’s Center in Sulphur Springs, Texas Rich Dalbey and Jay Copeland with Copeland Insurance came to the Senior Citizens Center to answer questions local Seniors have about Medicare. Snacks and door prizes were also part of the free event. About 20 persons attended.                 LAW SCHOOL LUNCH  Monday Aug 13, 2018 at 12 noon...

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Applications Being Taken for Chamber’s Adult Leadership Class For Fall 2018
Aug01

Applications Being Taken for Chamber’s Adult Leadership Class For Fall 2018

Lynda Hager, a veteran ambassador for the Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce, is encouraging applications for the 28th Class of Adult Leadership. A class is forming which will meet on August 29 for the first of nine sessions. Applications must be completed and returned by August 15 at the Chamber office, 300 Connally Street, downtown Sulphur Springs, according to Chamber Director Lezley Brown. The concept of Adult Leadership training...

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