Commerce Church of Christ OJT Senior Citizens Ministries will Hold a Meeting September 23rd
Sep11

Commerce Church of Christ OJT Senior Citizens Ministries will Hold a Meeting September 23rd

Commerce Church of Christ “On Jesus’ Time” Senior Citizens Ministries will hold a meeting Saturday, September 23, 2023. The meeting will take place from 9:30am to 12:00pm. The meeting will be held in the Fellowship Hall of Commerce Church of Christ. A brunch will be provided. Everyone age 62 and older are welcome. Commerce Church of Christ

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Winnsboro Police Department Media Report 09-04-2023 – 09-10-2023
Sep11

Winnsboro Police Department Media Report 09-04-2023 – 09-10-2023

Arrests: Murphy, Raymond, 59 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 09-06-2023 for Criminal Trespass. Rutledge, Ethan, 22 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 09-05-2023 on 2 Wood County Warrants for Interference with an emergency call and Assault causes Bodily Injury Family Violence. Orr, Joshua, 40 years of age, of Winnsboro, was arrested on 09-05-2023 for DWLI w/previous convictions- No insurance,  a Wood County warrant...

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Watercolor Painting Rescheduled This Month
Sep11

Watercolor Painting Rescheduled This Month

September 11, 2023 – Watercolor painting will be moved to a different date this month. Instead of it being held on the 13th, it will take place on the 20th at 3:30PM. If you have never been, try something new at The Sulphur Springs Senior Center.

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Will Our Trees Recover? From Master Gardener David Wall
Sep11

Will Our Trees Recover? From Master Gardener David Wall

September 11, 2023 – We’ve discussed soil, water, and sun in terms of their effects on our gardens. It would be shortsighted, however, to ignore the effect of these items on our trees which, under our current conditions, are little effected by the soil itself, as they were born, grew, and currently survive in the same soil. On the other hand, they’re affected by the sun, associated temperatures, and especially by water...

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SSHS Athletics Prepare to Induct Three into Wall of Honor
Sep09

SSHS Athletics Prepare to Induct Three into Wall of Honor

Three former Sulphur Springs High School athletic greats will be inducted into the Wildcat Hall of Honor during a pre-game reception and on-field presentation before the Sept. 15 football game. All-State offensive lineman Mason Y’Barbo, Division I athlete Fred McGill and tennis state qualifier Betty Sue Chubb Gooch have earned recognition in the Hall of Honor A reception will be held in their honor beginning at 5:15 p.m. Friday, Sept....

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Ideal Time for Planting Cool Season Forages by Mario Villarino
Sep09

Ideal Time for Planting Cool Season Forages by Mario Villarino

September 9, 2023 – Late September-early October is the ideal time for planting cool season annual forages such as annual ryegrass, small grains (rye, wheat or oats) and/or cool season annual legumes. Anytime we are incorporating new forages into our production systems it is important to make sure to match the forage species to your location (soil type, average annual rainfall, intended use, etc). Three methods for establishing...

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 Dinner Bell Menu For September 13, 2023
Sep08

 Dinner Bell Menu For September 13, 2023

The Cross Country Cowboy Church is making its 3rd appearance as a Community Partner for Dinner Bell this year. We are deeply appreciative of its dedication to this feeding ministry. GRAB and GO with a meal from the distribution area under the covered driveway (porte cochere) on the Northeast corner of the First United Methodist Church campus starting around 10:30 on Wednesday. MENU Hamburger Steak with Brown Onion Gravy Rice Pilaf...

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Texas Faces Increased Fire Danger
Sep08

Texas Faces Increased Fire Danger

Unprecedented heat, drought pushing Southern US fire danger to extremes September 8, 2023 – COLLEGE STATION, Texas The Southern United States has faced a challenging summer with unrelenting daily temperatures of more than 100 degrees, abnormally low relative humidity, critically dry vegetative fuels ready to burn, wildfires exhibiting extreme fire behavior, and to top it off — a hurricane. Hot summers and wildfires are not new...

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Student Loan Payments Set to Resume
Sep08

Student Loan Payments Set to Resume

September 8, 2023 – A three-year pause on student loan payments and interest accrual initiated at the start of the pandemic is coming to an end Oct. 1, leaving nearly 4 million Texans scrambling to figure out how to factor the debt payments back into their budgets. Former president Donald Trump first suspended payments in March 2020 to provide pandemic relief through the CARES Act, and that suspension was then extended through...

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Paris Junior College Isn’t All Work and No Play
Sep07

Paris Junior College Isn’t All Work and No Play

September 7, 2023 – Students at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center were treated to a hamburger day at the campus Wednesday. The free burgers brought smiles to their faces. Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs burgers

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