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Chamber Connection – March 15
Mar14

Chamber Connection – March 15

We still have a few morning tee times for the 34th Annual Chamber Golf Tournament, set for April 7 at the Sulphur Springs Country Club, but they are going fast. Like last year, the registration fee for a six-person scramble team is $750, with the morning tee time at 8 a.m. The afternoon slots are already full. Registration includes 12 mulligans, six meal tickets, and three carts. Check out our registration form online at...

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17th Annual Lights Of Life Gala Sponsor GSC Enterprises
Mar14

17th Annual Lights Of Life Gala Sponsor GSC Enterprises

GSC Enterprises, Inc. and the McKenzie family are long-time supporters of the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation.  Barbara McKenzie was even one of the visionaries who saw the need for such an organization.  Continuing their support of the Foundation and Gala, GSC Enterprises, Inc. is a $20,000 Tiaras and Tumbleweeds sponsor for the 17th Annual Lights of Life Gala. Front Row: Ryan McKenzie, Diana Cotton, Mickey...

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Hopkins County Commissioners Court Approves Purchase Of New Equipment For The County
Mar14

Hopkins County Commissioners Court Approves Purchase Of New Equipment For The County

March 14, 2023- Commissioner’s Court was in session March 13 to discuss the approval of purchasing new equipment for the County. The items approved during the meeting are as follows: SKIDSTEER S SERIES For the Civic Center for $59,072.37 New Holland B95D Backhoe for Precinct 4 for $106,000 John Deere 6105 E Tractor w/ Tiger Side Boom for Precinct 3 for 159,736 The Hopkins County Commissioners Court had several bids for financing...

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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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