Tira News
by Jan Vaughn Please be in prayer for the family of Joyce Oetting – her husband, Ed Oetting, daughters, Annette Loper and Tina Gardner, from our community, and sons, Michael Wilson, Eric Wilson, and Dean Oetting and their families. Visitation is scheduled from 6:00-7:00 p.m. at the Birthright Baptist Church on Friday, December 9th, with a memorial service to follow. The Tira City Council meeting was held at the on Tuesday,...
Community Calendar December 8-12, 2016
ON THE COMMUNITY CALENDAR… THE CLOTHING MINISTRY OF HOUSE OF LOVE CHURCH AT 201 HOUSTON STREET WILL BE OPEN TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS FROM 10 AM TIL 2 PM. A COMMUNITY FREE LUNCH AND FOOD PANTRY WILL BE OPEN AT MLK CHURCH OF CHRIST ON SATURDAY DEC 10 FROM 11 AM TIL 1 PM. VFW POST IN SULPHUR SPRINGS WILL HOST A BURGER COOKOUT IN REMEMBRANCE OF PEARL HARBOR ON SATURDAY DEC 10 FROM NOON TIL 3:30. ALL VETERANS, FIRST RESPONDERS AND LAW...
You’re Invited to County Line Baptist Church Dedication on Dec 11
COUNTY LINE PASTOR WAYNE DARTY AND 74-YEAR MEMBER LEWIS WATTS VISIT KSST Since 1898, there has been a County Line Baptist Church in the community of the same name, on property located near the Hopkins/Rains County line on Hwy. 275 south of Miller Grove. There have been at least four different church buildings plus additional buildings that have housed the congregation for the past 108 years. On December 11, 2016, a new...
Free Lunch December 10th, 2016 at Church of Christ on MLK
M.L.K. Church of Christ Community Outreach Lunch and Food Pantry Ministries. We will be open to the community this Saturday, December 10, 2016 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the church building located at 154 M.L.K. Jr. Drive here in Sulphur Springs, TX. For more information call 903-885-8511 church office.
SSISD Education Foundation Grants Awarded Tuesday
Over $20,000 in funded Grants for Great Ideas were distributed Tuesday by the Sulphur Springs ISD Education Foundation. Foundations members Ryan McKenzie, Don Sapaugh, Miki Eddins, John Campbell, and Gena Prickette accompanied by SSISD Human Resource and Communication Director Rusty Hardin and Superintendent Mike Lamb made surprise visits to various campuses in the school district. This is the second year the foundation has presented...
Local author’s memoir about a life blessed despite disability
Ana L. Cueves lives in Sulphur Springs, Texas and has just self-published her first book, “In the Land I Did Not Choose”. Available on Amazon and on Kindle, the book is a memoir that describes her life’s journey as a person with the disability of blindness. Far from feeling dependent, she feels that her disability has allowed her a measure of success, enabling her to enter a life’s work and to discover a way to...
Trading Post December 13, 2016
For Sale: 1 treadmill, 2 exercise bikes, 3 small propane heaters, chest of drawers, and 1 desk. Call 903 885 9637. For Sale Till Friday Evening or until Sold. MISSING: A 9-MONTH-OLD GREAT PYRENEES FEMALE DOG, WEIGHING 75 POUNDS. SHE WENT MISSING FROM THE MIDWAY COMMUNITY ON HIGHWAY 19 SOUTH NEAR J AND S STORE, 10 MILES SOUTH OF SULPHUR SPRINGS. IF YOU HAVE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS DOG, PLEASE CALL 903-440-3343. THIS PARTY...
Upcoming Information Meeting For New Foster/Adoptive Parents
Anyone interested in becoming a foster or adoptive parent is invited to an information meeting at The Way Bible Church located at 674 FM 2560 in Sulphur Springs, Texas on January 9th, 2017 at 5:30 PM. This will be a collaborative meeting with Azleway Child Placing Agency. “In our local community there is a tremendous need for foster parents… Our children need your help and anything you can do will be much...
