North East Texas Rural Transportation Summit Set for November 1, 2018
North East Texas Rural Transportation Summit Bowie, Camp, Cass, Delta, Fannin, Franklin, Hopkins, Hunt, Lamar, Morris, Rains, Red River, Titus, Wood One thing Northeast Texans have in common is the dependence on improved transportation for our rural area. Each city and county in the region has identified needed highway improvements such as safety concerns, increased capacity, maintenance or improved design to meet the changing needs...
Saltillo Fall Carnival Set for Friday, October 26, 2018
JOIN US FOR THE SALTILLO FALL CARNIVAL FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2018 STEW & CHILI DONATION 5:30-7:00 P.M. IN THE CAFETERIA QUEEN’S CORONATION $1 ADMISSION @ 7:00 P.M. CARNIVAL BOOTHS AND BINGO TO FOLLOW ALL NIGHT BINGO BANDS-$20 (1 BAND PER CARD) CONCESSION STAND OPENS @ 7:30 P.M. TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PRESALE FRIDAY DURING SCHOOL HOURS: 1 BUNDLE OF 20- $5.00 WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE FOR A FUN FILLED FAMILY...
Dinner Bell Menu For October 24, 2018
Dinner Bell October 24, 2018 Community Partner: Pizza Inn Menu: Look at the Community Partner and the main item on the menu is obvious! Assorted Pizzas Super Salad (salad with additional vegetables) Peach Cobbler Crisp with Vanilla Ice Cream Baked Peaches (a no sugar added dessert) No matter the weather join us for a Pizza Party! Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church)....
Pigweed By Pam Jorgenson
by Pam Jorgenson a Hopkins County Master Gardener When you step outside your driveway, sidewalk or even your flower bed, you will probably see pigweed, also known as portulaca or purslane. What is that? Well, it’s usually considered a weed in NE Texas, to be pulled up and tossed. But it isn’t. It is a highly nutritious vegetable. It is scientifically...
Local Walk One of a World-wide Effort to Raise Awareness Regarding Human Trafficking
Walk to raise awareness regarding Human slavery Saturday morning on Celebration Plaza approximately 20 people walked to bring awareness and raise funds to support the mission of A21, an organization that seeks to abolish human trafficking in the 21st century. The local Walk For Freedom was one of over 457 walks in cities around the world within a 24 hour period. Carrie Knuckolls, local realtor and an organizer of the event, said...
Wildcats Suffer First Loss of Season
by Don Julian The Wildcats’ football team suffered its’ first loss of the football season, 42-28 to Corsicana at Gerald Prim Stadium Friday night. The Wildcats had a hard time containing Tigers’ quarterback Blake Hoffman and the Corsicana senior scored on two long runs in the fourth quarter to help put the game away. The Wildcats actually scored first in the game taking the opening kickoff and driving 76 yards for a...
Lady Cats Defeat Mt Pleasant 3-0 Friday
The Lady Cats’ volleyball team took care of business and defeated Mount Pleasant soundly, 3-0 Friday and are now locked in a three-way tie for third place in the district. The Lady Cats topped the Lady Tigers, 25-7, 25-22 and 25-7. The Lady Cats, with a 4-5 record in district play are now tied in the district standings with Royse City and Greenville. The Lady Cats wrap up district play at Texas High next Tuesday night. Royse...
