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17th Annual Lights Of Life Gala Receives Sponsorship
Mar14

17th Annual Lights Of Life Gala Receives Sponsorship

The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation expresses a very warm thank you to Dr. Chris and Katie Gallagher and the Gallagher Family Foundation for their support of Hopkins County health care! The Gallagher Family Foundation is a $20,000 Tiaras and Tumbleweeds sponsor of the 17th Annual Lights of Life Gala.  Tickets are available at https://LOLGala2023.givesmart.com

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Senior Center St. Patrick’s Shamrock Social
Mar14

Senior Center St. Patrick’s Shamrock Social

March 14, 2023- Join the Sulphur Springs Senior Center on Friday to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day. The Shamrock Social is hosted by the members of the Hopkins County Marketing Association. Snacks, games and prizes will all be available all throughout the event. Starting at 11am on Friday March 17 at the Sulphur Springs Senior Center. Come on down to eat, drink and be Irish! Located at 150 Martin Luther King Jr....

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CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital News Release March 13, 2023
Mar13

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital News Release March 13, 2023

Sulphur Springs, Texas, March 13, 2023 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Healing Ministry of Jesus Christ. New Provider Accepting New Patients We have a new Primary Care provider at CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic! We are excited to welcome Rebecca Couch, Nurse Practitioner, to our team of Primary Care providers. Rebecca is eager to treat new patients in the Sulphur Springs area. She is...

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Fox Retires, New Interim Civic Center Manager Named
Mar13

Fox Retires, New Interim Civic Center Manager Named

March 13, 2023- Hopkins County Commissioners Court commemorates Lonnie Fox for his work as the Sulphur Springs Civic Center manager by awarding him a plaque for his service to the community. Lonnie will be retiring after four years as the manager of the Civic Center. The new interim manager will be Alina Sanders, who previously was the assistant manager, giving Alina a advantage on her future tasks as manager. Sanders and Fox were...

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Hopkins County Records – March 10 2023
Mar13

Hopkins County Records – March 10 2023

Land deed transactions Joseph H Sims and Victoria A Sims to Bryson C Sims; tract in the John Binton survey Lonnie Eugene Chambly to Surendra Kongurootu and Kiran Kumar Mandadapu; tract in the Ira Stephenson survey Lawrence R Chambly and Lonnie Eugene Chambly to Surendra Kongurootu and Kiran Kumar Mandadapu; tract in the Ira Stephenson survey Juanita Jane Culpepper to Joshua Caleb Melton; tract in the Seth Sheldon survey B G Davison...

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Try Corn in 2023
Mar13

Try Corn in 2023

By David Wall, Mount Pleasant Master Gardener Some 7-10K years ago, the people of central America and Mexico developed what we know today as corn. I say developed, because corn doesn’t grow in the wild. These ancients took a wild, tough, ancient grass known as teosinte, somehow tamed it and developed it into corn. What most people don’t know is that botanically, corn is a grass. Nutritionally though, it’s a carbohydrate grain. However...

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Hopkins County Genealogical Society March 2023 Meeting
Mar12

Hopkins County Genealogical Society March 2023 Meeting

The next Hopkins County Genealogical Society 2023 Monthly Meeting will be held Thursday, March 16, 2023. Thursday March 16, 2023, 7:00 p.m., at HCGS Library, 611 North Davis St., Sulphur Springs, Tx.  Our speaker will be Kenny Sivard and his topic will be “The History of Fort Towson.”    He will talk about how Sam Houston and Davy Crockett both went there before coming to Texas.  He will also talk...

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Upcoming Elections for Dike, TX
Mar10

Upcoming Elections for Dike, TX

March 10, 2023 – Elections are coming up soon for a new Dike, TX Mayor as well as a new City Commissioner. Currently there are two candidates for the mayoral position, Dru Bell and Brett Lester. There are four candidates for the City Commissioner; Betty Waters, Pam Harder, Lucretia Argenbright Pool and Dirk Wessels. The deadline for the registering was March 6, 2023 at 5pm. The election filing window is closed. Early elections...

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SSISD Superintendent Michael Lamb Leaves To Take New Job in Little Elm
Mar09

SSISD Superintendent Michael Lamb Leaves To Take New Job in Little Elm

March 9, 2023 – Teachers and staff members of SSISD were notified via a group email Thursday evening of SSISD current superintendent Michael Lamb’s confirmation of accepting the top post of the Little Elm ISD. No firm timeline was given of Lamb’s transition or any indication of who might serve in Lamb’s place while the search for a new superintendent begins. KSST News was notified from an employee of SSISD and...

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Senior Center Community CPR Class
Mar09

Senior Center Community CPR Class

March 9, 2023- Sulphur Springs Senior Center will be hosting a community CPR class March 10 at 11 am. EMS Captain Rodney Jones and crew will be instructing the class on emergency measures that can be used to save lives in a situation where first responders may take to long to arrive. The class is open to anyone in the community that wants to come and learn to save lives. This class is an informational class so no certificates will be...

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