Video and Story: Two Hearts: Country Music Sisters Hanah and Hailee Will Steal Your Heart
Aug17

Video and Story: Two Hearts: Country Music Sisters Hanah and Hailee Will Steal Your Heart

Just two years apart for most of the year, sisters Hanah Moore and Hailee Nixon may look and sound like budding country music artists, and they are. But thanks to their Nana, they are miles ahead of other small-town singers their age. They already have two years experience on the family “summer tours”, with bookings from South Texas to Amarillo and from Nashville to California. And that’s not to mention the many...

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The Vintage Side of Celebration City: Quilt Show and Brick Street Market
Aug16

The Vintage Side of Celebration City: Quilt Show and Brick Street Market

Billie Ruth Standbridge, known as “B.R.” to her friends, and Danna Bain of “Danna’s Southern Charm and The Florist” are members of the Sulphur Springs Downtown Business Alliance.  DBA membership is made up of individuals and businesspeople from all over town, not just downtown. So, it was with great enthusiasm that these ladies stopped by the studio to share the news about a fun, colorful public event...

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Divorce Care Series Begins August 23 at FUMC Sulphur Springs
Aug15

Divorce Care Series Begins August 23 at FUMC Sulphur Springs

  Divorce Care, a weekly support group for persons dealing with the effects of divorce, is starting a new series of meetings. Divorce Care will be held on Wednesday August 23, 2017 and the following Wednesdays from 6-7:30 pm at First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs in the basement classroom. Look for signs from the canopy entrance of the church. For details, contact Tom Young at 903-413-1673 or [email protected] or...

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Back to School Bash n Splash Water Party at Wesley UMC Saturday Aug 19
Aug15

Back to School Bash n Splash Water Party at Wesley UMC Saturday Aug 19

Pastor Steve Cook invites all youngsters from pre-K to high-school age to the annual end of summer water party at Wesley United Methodist Church , 614 Texas Street in Sulphur Springs. The Back to School Bash and Splash is set from 3-6pm on Saturday August 19 and it’s absolutely free. There will be a dual slip-n-slide, and large double water slide and other water games. There will also be several stations of Ice Hunt for Toys. A...

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Dinner Bell Menu For August 16, 2017
Aug14

Dinner Bell Menu For August 16, 2017

Dinner Bell Menu for August 16, 2017 Our Savior Lutheran Church this week’s Community Partner. This Wednesday before the students go back to school our menu stars old fashioned comfort foods. Flapper Pudding (so easy a flapper could make it) is a 1920’s vintage dessert that has been reworked to remove the raw eggs in the original recipe and renamed Pineapple Dream Dessert. It tastes just like the original that was the favorite...

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Divorce Care Begins Wednesday August 23, 2017
Aug14

Divorce Care Begins Wednesday August 23, 2017

Divorce Care begins another session this Wednesday, August 23, 2017.  Meet in the basement of the FUMC Church in Sulphur Springs.  Time is 6:00 to 7:30 pm.  Contact Tom Young at 903.413.1673 (email [email protected]) or Debbie Young at 903.243.1235 ([email protected]). Just follow signs from entering at the back door.

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Tradin’ Post, Monday, August 14th, 2017:
Aug14

Tradin’ Post, Monday, August 14th, 2017:

For Sale:  a Craftsman ZTS 6000 zero turn lawn mower.  It has a 21 horsepower Briggs and Stratton engine and a 42″ cut…  “Cranks and runs good.”  Asking $800.00 for it…  …  …  Also, for sale, a John Deere L130 lawn mower.  It has a 23 horsepower Kohler engine with a 48″ cut…  “Cranks and runs good.”  Asking $800.00 for it…  …  …  For more info., please...

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Aviation History: C-130 Hercules
Aug13

Aviation History: C-130 Hercules

The following information comes from local Sulphur Springs resident Tony Hughes.  Mr Hughes worked on, performed engine run up, pre-flight/post flight and flew as an aircraft mechanic observer on FCF’s (functional check flight) at the Greenville, Tx. plant, formerly known as TEMCO.  The Greenville plant started as Temco (Texas Engineering & Manufacturing Co.) then changed to Ling-Temco Electronics, Inc. in 1960, then...

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Texas is #13 in Strictest DUI Laws: You May Be Surprised Where Hopkins County Fits In
Aug12

Texas is #13 in Strictest DUI Laws: You May Be Surprised Where Hopkins County Fits In

“With drunk driving resulting in roughly 1 million arrests, 10,000 deaths and $44 billion in economic damage each year, we released an in-depth report on 2017’s Strictest & Most Lenient States on DUI.” WalletHub explained. Texas is #13 on the strictness sale. In Texas there were 987 fatalities due to DUI incidents in 2016. In 2016 Hopkins County had 39 DUI crashes, specifically 8 were in Sulphur Springs. To view the...

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New “Civil Process For Texas” Penned by Hopkins County Native John Steinsiek
Aug11

New “Civil Process For Texas” Penned by Hopkins County Native John Steinsiek

For the past ten years, Civil Process Consultant John Steinseik has produced a civil process handbook that is used by judges,  law enforcement agencies, lawyers and citizens alike. Every two years, the handbook is updated to reflect changes in Supreme Court rulings and Texas Legislative laws. The 2017/2018 version, published by Blue360 Media, will be available online starting August 24, 2017 and will reflect the new laws for Texans...

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