10TH ANNUAL SENIORS EXPO A SUCCESS
Oct11

10TH ANNUAL SENIORS EXPO A SUCCESS

A  Health Expo for Sr. Citizens was held on Tuesday October 11, 2016 in the Fellowship Hall of League Street Church of Christ in Sulphur Springs. Organized by Karon Weatherman and staff of the Sr’s Center in Sulphur Springs and Brad Burgin, hospital Outreach Director,  the 10th annual event opened it’s doors to over 100 people when it started at 9am. By noon, several hundred free health screenings had been administered and...

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Wrap-up Of Ribeye Roundup Cookoff
Oct11

Wrap-up Of Ribeye Roundup Cookoff

    NETBIO board, committees, sponsors and cooking teams put on a successful and memorable event on “Beef Day” October 7, 2016 on Celebration Plaza during the second annual Cattleman’s Classic Ribeye Roundup Cookoff.  The 41 cooking teams were divided into 36 “amateur” teams and 5 participating restaurants. Many of the teams have competed in steak contests all over the country. According to the rules,...

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Meal A Day Menu October 17th   –  October 21st
Oct10

Meal A Day Menu October 17th – October 21st

Meal A Day Menu October 17th   –  October 21st           Monday Cheese Burgers Lettuce Tomato and Onion Pork and Beans Chips   Tuesday Chicken Patties with Peppered Gravy Macaroni and Cheese Providence Vegetables Roll   Wednesday Meatloaf Mashed Potatoes Green Beans Roll   Thursday BBQ Rope Sausage Black Eyed Peas Cornbread Spinach   Friday Hopkins County Stew Crackers Cheese Cubes  Tossed...

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Help-A-Child Benefit Kicks Off Saturday Morning
Oct08

Help-A-Child Benefit Kicks Off Saturday Morning

Saturday morning was busy, busy, busy for those involved with the annual Help-A-Child Benefit! Chili and dutch oven cobbler cooks were at work early this morning and ready to feed the crowds around 11 am. Lake Country Antique Tractor Association kicked off their tractor pulling around 9 am and were still going steady around noon. FFA projects were ready to be auctioned off and many were anticipating the Stone Groove Band featuring...

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Cattleman’s Classic and Rib-eye Round up
Oct07

Cattleman’s Classic and Rib-eye Round up

41 cooking teams were at work on Friday morning in preparation of the Cattleman’s Classic on Celebration Plaza Friday night. The Cattleman’s Classic is affiliated with the North East Texas Beef Improvement Organization (NETBIO). NETBIO is a group of independent cattle producers who work side by side with Agrilife representatives to enhance the beef industry in North East Texas. NETBIO calves and cows must meet specific...

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Fall Festival Ribbon Cutting and Chamber of Commerce Mixer; A Video Production
Oct07

Fall Festival Ribbon Cutting and Chamber of Commerce Mixer; A Video Production

Thursday afternoon, Fall Festival Ribbon Cutting and Chamber of Commerce Mixer at City Hall… A video production of KSST and Videographer Doug...

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Trading Post Oct 7, 2016

For sale: Round rolls of hay for $25 per roll. Also oak firewood, cut and stacked for you, by the cord and half-cord.  Call 903-689-6771

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Homeowner Septic System Training October 14th
Oct07

Homeowner Septic System Training October 14th

Wastewater is composed of 99.9% water.  The constituents and strength of wastewater can vary depending on the source.  Domestic wastewater is the water that is discharged from plumbing fixtures, appliances, toilets, bath, laundry, and dishwashers in a residence. Commercial wastewater comes from businesses, restaurants and manufacturing plants.  Septic systems owners should be aware that anything they dump down their sinks or drains...

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The Walk To Remember Main Event at The Gardens Thursday Night
Oct06

The Walk To Remember Main Event at The Gardens Thursday Night

Walk to Remember is an event that funds Terrific Tuesdays at First United Methodist Church. Terrific Tuesdays is a place that caregivers can bring those suffering with Alzheimer’s while they run errands, go to appointments, etc. It not only benefits the caregivers, but also allows those suffering to experience social interaction with people their age. Several volunteers and those impacted by Terrific Tuesdays came out to support...

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9th Annual Help-A-Child Benefit Saturday, October 8, 2016
Oct06

9th Annual Help-A-Child Benefit Saturday, October 8, 2016

On Saturday, October 8, 2016, the 9th Annual Tractor Pull and Chili and Brisket Cook-off will be held at the Hopkins County Regional Civic Center. All proceeds benefit children at the Texas Scottish Rite Hospital, Northeast Texas Child Advocacy Center, and the Southern Christian Home for Children in Arkansas. At 9 a.m., the Antique Tractor Pull & Show will be held inside the Civic Center and conducted by the Lake County Antique...

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