United Way 100% Club for 11/18/14
100 % Club for November 18, 2014; companies meeting or exceeding the posted goal Cross Country Communication ReMax Advanced Edward Jones, Chris Voorheese Parmer Truck and Trailer Hammond Mobile Homes Century 21 First Group Home Spring Suites Redneck Trailer Supplies Furr’s Financial Solutions Fieldhouse Century 21 Hometown
Hopkins County Commissioners Court Meets Monday Morning
The Hopkins County Commissioners Court is expected to consider approving an easement and right of way for the new County Jail Project at a regular meeting Monday morning. The court is also expected to consider approval of a debarment policy for the county. Work sessions on the Civic Center, environmental operations, the new jail, the sheriff’s office and the budget are schedule after the regular meeting. The court will also get their...
Hopkins County Memorial Hospital Board Meets Monday Night at 6
The Hopkins County Memorial Hospital Board will consider one budgeted and one non-budgeted item during a regular meeting Monday night at 6 p.m. The budgeted item is an overhead light for a hospital operating room. The non-budgeted item is a weight-bearing platform for Orthopedics at Memorial Clinic. The board will also consider approving an additional partner for its’ nursing home UPL program.
Dr. Philip White Retirement Reception
Dr. and Mrs. White were honored today by the Memorial Hospital and their daughter Meredith an RN for his 34 years of service to the hospital and his patients. Memorial Hospital CEO Michael McAndrew and Dr. Philip White Mr. and Mrs. Philip White ...
Hopkins Place Sponsors a Holiday Toy Drive
Hopkins Place in Sulphur Springs is partnering with Hospice Plus to collect toys for Blue Santa. A Blue Santa barrel is located at Hopkins Place. The effort began November 1 and will continue until December 9. On the 9th there will be a special toy drop-off event at Hopkins Place. The building will be decorated and there will be carolers, candy canes for children along with hot cocoa and hot cider. Sherry Drummond, Director of...
PJC Has Big Plans for the Former Foxworth Building on the Loop
Big changes are coming to the Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs campus. PJC has purchased the old Foxworth-Galbraith building and they plan to build a 4,800 square foot welding shop. A state grant will provide equipment. The old showroom will be converted to classes to teach mechatronics and 3D drafting. Courses will be available in the spring. Phase II calls for building 18 new classrooms to move classes for traditional students...
United Way 100% Club for November 12th, 2014
100 % Club for November 12, 2014; companies meeting or exceeding the posted goal Sulphur Springs Middle School SSISD Technology Dept. Big Smith’s/Dip Net Muddy Jake’s Payne Electric Texas Trading Company Appliance Hospital Medicine Chest Lou Nell’s Sulphur Springs Floral 24 Hour Gym A&S Air Conditioning The Shoe Inn All World Travel Berning Insurance Group Sulphur Springs Vision Dr. Doughtie Dr. Tris Dr. Fielder Civic Center Staff...
The Blue Santa Toy Drive is Underway
The Blue Santa toy drive is underway. Sulphur Springs Police Chief Jay Sanders says they hope to help from 1500 to 1600 children, their biggest year ever. Parents can fill out applications at CANHelp at 613 Gilmer. Deadline for applications is November 26 although Chief Sanders says no one in need will be turned away. The Salvation Army will be taking applications for clothing from Angel Tree Saturday from 9 a.m. until noon and next...
Brian Toliver and Family Hosts the Grand Opening of Toliver Ford
At noon Wednesday, Brian and Leesa Toliver, along with their sons Brent and Jonathan, their wives and grandchildren, hosted the Grand Opening of the renovated Toliver Ford. The turn out for the event was excellent with the showroom packed from wall to wall. The Toliver family has been in the automobile business since 1930, when the price of a Ford pickup was $295.00. As their great-grandfather , Mr. R.L. Burton, used to say,...
