Tradin’ Post, Friday, May 27, 2016
May26

Tradin’ Post, Friday, May 27, 2016

Tradin’ Post, Friday, May 27, 2016: For Sale:  Restaurant equipment.  (A list of four items.)  Chest coolers for cans and bottles.  Measures 65″ long… A Commercial four burner hamburger grill with two side burners plus stand… A Globe meat market scale… A stainless steel prep table… For more details, please call 903-945-2718…  …

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AgriLife: Dealing With Uncertainty
May26

AgriLife: Dealing With Uncertainty

As we celebrate our memorial day, I have taken the time to reflect over the multiple sacrifices done by humanity to overcome adversity. Overcome challenges require audacity, tenacity and courage. Our armed forces are a prime example of such commitment.  It is important to recognize their commitment and most important, I believe is to learn from it and try to adopt such principles as we face challenges.  An important part of such...

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AgriLife Extension Service Promotes Click It or Ticket Campaign
May26

AgriLife Extension Service Promotes Click It or Ticket Campaign

Click it or Ticket Campaign Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is helping promote the Click it or Ticket campaign which actually started May 23 and runs through June 5.  This includes the Memorial Day Weekend.  The campaign is working to get more pickup truck drivers to buckle up. Taking about three seconds to buckle your seat belt is the most important step you can take to protect yourself in a crash.  Bev Kellner, AgriLife...

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Plans Underway for Cattleman’s Classic Ribeye Roundup!
May26

Plans Underway for Cattleman’s Classic Ribeye Roundup!

Texans, mark your calendar for Friday October 7, 2016 for the NetBio Cattleman’s Classic 2nd annual “Ribeye Roundup” on Celebration Plaza in Sulphur Springs. The Entertainment Committee is finalizing plans for a Country and Western Swing concert as part of the outdoor event. Local talent Matt Dunn and Sarah Hobbs will play through the dinner hour, and Jake Hooker and the Outsiders will take the stage at 8 pm with...

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TxDOT Offers State Travel Guide
May26

TxDOT Offers State Travel Guide

If you’re planning a road trip this summer, the Texas Department of Transportation offers the Texas State Travel Guide, Texas Highways Events Calendar and Texas Official Travel Map to help you get where you’re going and have fun along the way. “Whether you have a particular destination in mind or are just planning to explore Texas, these publications will help you every mile of your trip,” said Joan Henderson, TxDOT’s Travel...

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Dairy Festival Queen and Contestants
May25

Dairy Festival Queen and Contestants

The Dairy Festival season will soon be upon Hopkins County once again. Contestants for the Dairy Festival Pageant have been announced, 8 soon-to-be senior girls from Sulphur Springs High School. The reigning Dairy Festival Queen is Ms. Sidney Elaine Dietze. Sidney Dietze is the daughter of Jason and Jill Dietze and the sister of Peyton and Jason Luke Dietze. Sidney loves to sing, play sports, participate in theater, and work with...

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Trading Post 5-25-16
May25

Trading Post 5-25-16

Trading Post, Wednesday, May 25, 2016: For Sale:  a Garrett Ace-350 metal detector.  “In like new condition.”  Includes headphones…  Asking $230.00 for it…  …  Call 903-335-2084…  …  … For Sale:  a fireplace insert, a Samsung Galaxy Tablet with a leather case, and a VCR with 200 VHS tapes and a wooden carousel…  Also, for sale, a microwave with cart, and, a new “in box”...

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Arts, Crafts and Collectibles Show May 27,28!
May25

Arts, Crafts and Collectibles Show May 27,28!

Come to Heritage Park this weekend and see quilts, glass yard art, and jewelry made of bone and antler…a general store…plus vendors offering soaps and candles, Hawaiian foods and much more. The Show and Sale will be open Friday May 27 and Saturday May 28 from 9am til 5pm. Admission is free! Also enjoy a Ranch Cook-off at noon on Saturday, with tickets at $15 for the cook-off.  The Hopkins County Historical Society’s...

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At the Corral Gate May 26, 2016
May25
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SSHS Class of 2016
May25

SSHS Class of 2016

There are 228 students in the Sulphur Springs High School Class of 2016.  Commencement for the Wildcats will be held on Friday June 3 at 8pm in Prim Stadium. Valedictorian is Miss Kendall Wallace who plans to attend UT Austin to study biology and pre-med with a goal of becoming a surgeon. Salutatorian is Miss Sidney Deitze who plans to attend Baylor University as a pre-med student with a goal of becoming a cardiologist. The two were...

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