Why Does Sulphur Springs Not Have A Recycling Facility?
Think about it, you finish drinking a can of soda or a bottle of water and you toss it in the trash. What happens next? The can or bottle goes into a landfill where it may take from 50-450 years to decompose. Glass bottles may take millions of years to decompose. That’s a lot of time and a lot of trash! Stanford University found that the “average American discards seven and a half pounds of garbage every day.” All...
Haystack Choir Visits NYC!
Two dozen Hopkins County “Haystack” high-school singers got a taste of the Big Apple during an Independence season trip to New York City. The town was still festooned with red, white and blue when the group arrived on July 5. They discovered that though New York is fiercely American, it is also an international mecca where flags, dialects and symbols of cultural pride are on display. The travel group...
Friday Night Movie!
June 12, 2016 – This week’s Friday Night movie is Star Wars- The Force Awakens! The movie is about thirty years after the defeat of the Galactic Empire, the galaxy faces a new threat from the evil Kylo Ren and the First Order. When a defector named Finn crash-lands on a desert planet, he meets Rey, a tough scavenger whose droid contains a top-secret map. Together, the young duo joins forces with Han Solo to make sure the...
Tradin’ Post, Tuesday, July 12th, 2016:
For Sale: collectable Barbie Dolls, they are in original boxes, will not sale them separately, asking $325 for more information call: 903-885-7536 Free: Part Pit bull puppies they are 8 weeks old, located 3.7 miles south of Como of Highway 69, there is a sign at driveway. For more details call: 903-488-3436 For Sale: Set of working harnesses with 20 inch collars made by Billy Cook, asking $800, need more details call 903-348-3421...
Turtles!
Turtles are reptiles with hard shells that protect them from predators. They are among the oldest and most primitive groups of reptiles, having evolved millions of years ago. Turtles live all over the world in almost every type of climate. Turtles spend most of their lives in water. They are adapted for aquatic life, with webbed feet or flippers and a streamlined body. Freshwater Turtle SeaTurtle Red Eared Slider Turtle Turtles Giant...
Tradin’ Post, Monday, July 11th, 2016:
For Sale: Dolls, VCR tapes, Cassette Tapes, CD’s, Puzzles, and different kinds of books. For more information please call 903-919-3276 or visit her house at 874 Jefferson Street.
Fun Texas Roadtrips!
by Allison Bledsoe Summertime in Texas is in full swing, temperatures are peaking and the air conditioning is more inviting than ever before. With summertime comes lots of free time for most and plenty of excuses to explore all that the best state in the U.S. has to offer. As a native Texan, many summers were spent in the water to keep cool and on the road making memories. We’ve compiled a list of road trips that Texans and...
Lake Hillier The Pink Lake!
Lake Hillier is a pink colored lake on Middle Island, the largest of the islands in Western Australia. From above the lake appears like a solid bubble gum pink. The lake is about 600 meters long, and is surrounded by a rim of sand and dense woodlands of eucalyptus trees. No one fully knows why the lake is pink. Scientists speculate that the color comes from a dye created by bacteria that lives in the salt crusts. The vibrant color is...
Tradin’ Post, Friday, July 8th, 2016:
For Sale: (A list of six items…) 1.) Good clothes… 2.) Cookbooks… 3.) Ceramic molds… Asking $35.00 each… … 4.) A Kiln… … … 5.) Also, for sale, Buglar Bars… “Various sizes in excellent condition.” Asking $5.00 each… … 6.) And, a large white side by side refrigerator… “In working order.” Asking $150.00 for it. You must...
Tradin’ Post, Friday, July 8th, 2016:
Free kittens to a good home the different colors of the kittens include… Solid black, orange tabby, calico, grey tabby, and more… For more information please Call: 903-335-6196 For sale: Two diamond print tool boxes for pick ups … Call 903-612-4129, ask for Barbara For Sale: Ceramic molds, about 100 of them, all for $35, also Kiln available- make offer Two Baja mini bikes, this kind is sold at tractor supply, nearly...
