The Next Hopkins County Genealogical Society Monthly Meeting to be Held September 19th
September 13, 2024 – Thursday, Sep 19, 2024 @ 7:00 p.m. @ 611 N. Davis St., Sulphur Springs Tx– Gwen Takes Horse Join us on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. for Mississippi Choctaws: Journey To The Dawes Roll. Gwen Takes Horse, Choctaw and Chickasaw, has been a Genealogist with the Choctaw Nation Membership Department for the past 11 years and a Choctaw Nation employee for 25 years. A graduate of Southeastern Oklahoma...
Trading Post for September 13, 2024
For Sale: a brown plush sofa. It has a roll away bed in it. It is a “nice” sofa. “Gently used and in good condition.” If interested, or for more details, please call 903-885-2735. BeachBody Step–Workout anytime, anywhere with the BODi Step, which features a comfortable nonslip surface for your workout routine and is adjustable for two height levels. beachbody step, new still in box asking $20 call...
Kermes 2024 at St. James Catholic Church
September 13, 2024 – Come one come all! Enjoy great food and live Music, Ballets Folklórico, Train rides, mechanical Bull and kids magic clown. Everyone is invited. A kermes is a Catholic church fundraiser that is a type of outdoor festival or bazaar that typically includes games, food, music, and dancing. The word “kermes” comes from the Dutch words “kerk” (church) and “mis” (mass). Here...
Aldi to Hire 13,000 Holiday Workers, Increasing Wages up to $23 an Hour
BATAVIA, Ill., Sept. 13, 2024 – ALDI recently announced it will hire more than 13,000 store and warehouseassociates as it prepares for the upcoming holiday season and continues adding new stores across theU.S. At a time when unemployment has increased*, ALDI is growing its team of more than 49,000employees and raising its national average hourly pay. “Whether it’s our in-store team filling shelves with fresh produce, warehouse staff...
More New Foods Announced for 2024 Texas State Fair
September 13, 2024 – The State Fair of Texas is known for taking culinary creativity to new heights, and 2024 is no exception. Fairgoers have the opportunity to taste all of the finalists of the Big Tex Choice Awards and decide if they agree with the judges’ selections for “Best Taste – Savory,” “Best Taste – Sweet,” and “Most Creative.” Additionally, a select portion of the 2024 semi-finalist dishes will also be offered at this...
COMMISSIONER MILLER ANNOUNCES AGRISAFE NETWORK’S “TEXAS PEACE OF MIND” CAMPAIGN AT STATE FAIR
AgriStress Helpline provides critical mental health support to farmers and ranchers AUSTIN- Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller and the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) are proud to announce the launch of the “Texas Peace of Mind” campaign—a vital initiative dedicated to supporting the mental well-being of our state’s farmers, ranchers, and agricultural workers. Through TDA’s AgriStress...
Tips on Preparing Your Garden for Fall in this Episode of Second Cup Of Coffee
With this one of two chats with Hopkins County Master Gardener Ronnie Wilson on KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey, Ronnie and John Mark discuss tips on preparing your gardens for Fall. The two also talk about what flowers to plant in your Fall Garden, what vegetables to plant in your Fall Vegetable garden, dates to make note of, and much more. Be sure to check out the episode below and see what you need to do...
Rain Yes, But 90 Degree Temps to Return
September 12, 2024 – Hopkins County received much needed rain Wednesday night, though accumulation only reached 0.2 – 0.8″ in most places. This is hardly enough to make a real difference in the dry condition typical of this time of year. The forcast show a general warming trend with highs in the low to middle 90’s once again by the weekend. No significant rain is forecast. Continue to water young plants and...
Trading Post for September 12, 2024
BeachBody Step–Workout anytime, anywhere with the BODi Step, which features a comfortable nonslip surface for your workout routine and is adjustable for two height levels. beachbody step, new still in box asking $20 call 903-440-5523 Landscaping rocks. Big and medium lots of them 1000.00 or best offer Earth Stove fire place insert excellent condition looks new 500 dollars obo 903 440 0198 Needing to buy 50 are 60 rolls of good...
Hunger in Hopkins County Continues to Escalate
Food insecurity in Hopkins County rose to 16.4 percent in a year. September 11, 2024 (Dallas, TX) –The North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) is joining its extensive network of 500 food pantries and organizations for Hunger Action Month this September to inspire people to join the fight to end hunger and raise awareness of people experiencing food insecurity across North Texas. Texas now has the highest number of people facing hunger...
