Animals of the Week: The Solar System
In what is the largest collection of animals to be presented for this weekly article, the Sulphur Springs Animal Shelter is presenting nine cats, each named after the various planets in our own solar system. All are short-haired domestics with an age range of one to six months across all nine cats. The group includes a litter of four kittens, three cats that have been in foster care with a volunteer, and another two that reside at the...
Volunteers of the Sulphur Springs Animal Shelter
Ladies from the Sulphur Springs area began hosting off-site adoptions with a card table and their own kennels about a year ago for the Sulphur Springs Animal Shelter. Flash-forward a year and a Facebook Group later, and a new community volunteer opportunity has arose. The group has decided to begin hosting monthly meetings on the first Tuesday of every month, beginning in September, at Pizza Inn at 6 pm. Several different volunteer...
Tradin’ Post, Thursday, August 11th, 2016:
Missing: Black long haired cat with green eyes, no claws in front, answers to Mar- Key. Missing from Shiloh Road off Loop 301. If you have seen this cat please call 903-439-5174
AgriLife: Armyworms
Recently the warm weather and sporadic rains have trigger the outbreaks of several insects including with reports of armyworms in east and west portions of the county. According to Sansone, Minzemayer and Merchant Extension Entomologists, Texas AgriLife – Extension, armyworm outbreaks are difficult to predict but infestations seem to occur in portions of the state every year especially after early fall rains. Common species of...
Tradin’ Post, Wednesday, August 10th, 2016:
For sale: Akai model GX-4000D Reel to Reel tape recorder. It looks great and is in excellent working condition. $150.00. Call 903 348 1233. For Sale: All wood Mahogony bookcase 7 ft X 33 inches x 10 inches deep with adjustable shelves $125… Maytag washer $150… Maytag Dryer $150… 903.440.5337
Friday Night Movie- The Minions
This Friday August 12th is movie night, and the movie is The Minions! Evolving from single-celled yellow organisms at the dawn of time, Minions live to serve, but find themselves working for a continual series of unsuccessful masters, from T. Rex to Napoleon. Without a master to grovel for, the Minions fall into a deep depression. But one minion, Kevin, has a plan; accompanied by his pals Stuart and Bob, Kevin sets forth to find a new...
My Hero’s Benefit Yard Sale This Weekend
My Hero’s is a special needs athletic group based in Hopkins County. The group provides activities for special needs athletes such as bowling. As of June 2015, the group has expanded from just bowling competitions to fishing trips, cook outs, and other fun activities. My Hero’s is hosting a yard sale, cook out, and bake sale on Friday, August 12th and Saturday, August 13th from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at ABC Autoplex under the...
Tradin’ Post, Tuesday, August 9th, 2016:
For Sale: two “new” “looking” mirrors. One of the mirrors has a design border etching and gold color to it… It is round and measures 34″… … Asking $160.00 for it… … … The other is 24″ by 36″ with a flower design on two of the corners with an etching design and color on it for $125.00… … For more details, please call...
