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Designer Handbag Bingo to Raise $ for Healthcare Foundation on August 12
Jul08

Designer Handbag Bingo to Raise $ for Healthcare Foundation on August 12

Here’s a Fun-raiser by the Hopkins County Healthcare Foundation! Plan to be there inside the Civic Center on Thursday August 12, 2021. Doors open at 5pm and rounds begin at 6pm. Play ten rounds of bingo for a chance at 20 designer handbags! Plus extra-game and bonus cards will be available! Get your friends together to make it even more fun…reserve a table for 8 for $300. Individual tickets are $30. Ticket includes a bingo...

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2021 Old Saltillo Cemetery Memorial Day is July 18, also Historical Marker Dedication of Old Jefferson Road
Jul08

2021 Old Saltillo Cemetery Memorial Day is July 18, also Historical Marker Dedication of Old Jefferson Road

OLD SALTILLO CEMETERY ASSOCIATION BUSINESS MEETING/MEMORIAL DAY by Vivian Dennis Monzingo Plans are being made for the Annual Old Saltillo Cemetery Association BusinessMeeting/Memorial Day to be held at 10:30 a.m., July 18, 2021, in the Old Saltillo United Methodist Church, located at 664 County Road 3357, Saltillo, Texas.The program will begin with congregational singing led by Steve Conley. After theopening ceremony, a business...

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Community Generosity Allows Hopkins County United Way To Award An Additional $17,500 To Agencies
Jul07

Community Generosity Allows Hopkins County United Way To Award An Additional $17,500 To Agencies

The Hopkins County community’s generosity allowed United Way officers to award an additional $17,531.47 to 17 of the agencies that benefitted from the 2019-2020 campaign. All funds were contributions to the campaign co-chaired by Bill and Beverley Owens, which exceeded the year’s goal. A representative from the agencies allocated a portion of the excess funding received from the 2019-2020 campaign were invited to Hopkins...

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Hicks: Youth Skills Camp Rapidly Approaching and 2021 Arts & Crafts Show
Jul07

Hicks: Youth Skills Camp Rapidly Approaching and 2021 Arts & Crafts Show

By Johanna Hicks, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Family & Community Health Agent, Hopkins County Youth Skills Camp Rapidly Approaching It’s baaaaack!  After being cancelled last year due to the pandemic, the 2021 Youth Skills Camp is coming back face-to-face. We have a great line-up of activities for the youth.  But first, a bit of explanation is due for those who are unfamiliar with Skills Camp. ...

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Police, Deputies Interrupt Theft In Progress At Local Business
Jul07

Police, Deputies Interrupt Theft In Progress At Local Business

Police officers and deputies interrupted a theft in progress early Wednesday morning at a local business. They arrested a man who tried to run from the authorities, but was quickly apprehended. Moses Jerome McLaurin, March 2021. Photo Credit The Neshoba Democrat On July 7, 2021 at approximately 2 a.m., Sulphur Springs Police Department and Hopkins County Sheriff’s Office responded to Nor-Tex for a theft in progress. Upon arrival,...

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Chamber Connection – July 7
Jul07

Chamber Connection – July 7

By Butch Burney Time is getting short to sign up for the 3rd Annual Chamber Showcase. The Showcase is set for Thursday, Aug. 5, at the Sulphur Springs Country Club. Tables are available for $60 each and vendors are asked to bring a $25 gift or gift card to be given away at random drawings. This is a fantastic networking event and a way for you, as a business owner or representative, to get your name and services out to the public....

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KRVA Summer Fun Giveaway – Part 3
Jul07

KRVA Summer Fun Giveaway – Part 3

The coolest way to beat the summer heat is to visit the Ladonia Rodeo! KRVA is giving away tickets to the Ladonia Rodeo happening this Friday July 9th and Saturday July 10th!To be eligible to win, you need to do 3 things: 1. Like the KRVA Facebook homepage 2. Like the Ladonia Rodeo Post 3. Comment “Friday” or “Saturday” to let us know what night you’d prefer That’s it! You’ll automatically be...

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Summertime is Cooper Lake State Park Fun Time!
Jul07

Summertime is Cooper Lake State Park Fun Time!

Cooper Lake’s White Sand Beach area Press Release: Summertime is Cooper Lake State Park Time! Midsummer fun can be found at Cooper Lake State Park! Sun, sand, the water, educational programs and so much more awaits you at the park. Speaking ofsand, the park has added white sand to both our swimming beaches. This soft whitesand will take you away to a more tropical setting. Perfect for building sandcastles orplanting your beach...

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CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs Business News July 6, 2021
Jul06

CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs Business News July 6, 2021

By Holly Ragan, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs, [email protected] Sulphur Springs, Texas, July 6, 2021 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs has ONE mission: To Extend the Health Ministry of Jesus Christ. Community Toiletry Drive In partnership with CAN Help, and to support schools within Hopkins County, we invite you to drop off NEW toiletry items any of...

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Promotions Announced For Some Como-Pickton CISD Employees
Jul06

Promotions Announced For Some Como-Pickton CISD Employees

Como-Pickton CISD Superintendent Greg Bower announced promotions for a few district employees. The promotions come following a few resignations which, the superintendent said, allows the district to reward hard working district staff members for their efforts. Como-Pickton CISD War Eagle Dr. Bower said Amy Friddle will be promoted from student services coordinator to officially become an assistant elementary principal and district...

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