Alliance Bank in Sulphur Springs
Hearts of Life Animal Rescue Presents Fat Fat
Dec28

Hearts of Life Animal Rescue Presents Fat Fat

Fat Fat is approximately 3-4 years old.  Her beautiful calico colors consist primarily of the blue & creme colors.  Fat Fat is extremely lazy and enjoys watching Videos for Cats on YouTube.  She spends the remaining part of her day eating, sleeping and making biscuits on anything she touches.   Fat Fat is also feline leukemia positive so she needs to be the only cat in the household. (Feline leukemia cannot be transmitted to other...

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Meal a Day Gets Donation from Food Truck Food Drive
Dec28

Meal a Day Gets Donation from Food Truck Food Drive

Two local family-owned food vendors had a desire to help a local worthy cause during the holidays. The Meal a Day program was selected, and during the Christmas weekend, the families assisted the Meal a Day program with a unique food drive on Saturday December 22, 2018. David and Kimberly Slaughter of Slaughter’s BBQ and Glenn Norfleet of Fireside BBQ set up their Food Trucks on the parking lot of Fix N Feed in Sulphur Springs....

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Tira News: Dec 28th, 2018
Dec28

Tira News: Dec 28th, 2018

By Jan Vaughn We want to express our sympathy to the family of Eddie Gray. He passed away on Thursday and his funeral service was on Monday, under the direction of Harrison Funeral Home in Naples, Texas. I appreciate Linda Petty letting me know. Please be in prayer for the family. William and Joyce Dodd had Christmas lunch and their “family tree” on Christmas Day. Joyce reports that all the family was together to...

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Elected Officials to Receive Oath of Office January 1
Dec28

Elected Officials to Receive Oath of Office January 1

Tuesday, January 1, 2019, at 10 a.m. in the District Courtroom of the Hopkins County Courthouse, nine elected officials will receive the oath of office for new terms of service. Receiving the Oath of Office include newly elected: ·         County Court At Law Judge Clay Harrision ·         Precinct 2 Commissioner Greg Anglin Commissioner Precinct 4 candidates (l to r) Kevin Cole, Joe Price, John David Jetton ·         Precinct 4...

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A Year in Review – Master Wellness Volunteer Initiative By Johanna Hicks
Dec28

A Year in Review – Master Wellness Volunteer Initiative By Johanna Hicks

Note: This is the 4th in a series of “A Year in Review,” highlighting major program efforts in the area of Family & Community Health.                In the United States, 80% of all health spending is related to chronic conditions – things like diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and others.  According to the Centers for Disease Control and...

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Friday Forecast
Dec28

Friday Forecast

High: 50; Low: 33; Wind: North 5-10 mph

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John Brent Davidson
Dec27

John Brent Davidson

John Brent Davidson was born July 10, 1948 in Gladewater, Texas and passed from this life on December 23, 2018 while surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Davidson married his childhood sweetheart, Brenda Blackmon Davidson on November 8th, 1969 after honorably serving his country in Vietnam as a member of the United States Marine Corps. John was in the highway sign construction business throughout his career and he owned and operated...

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Willis Scores 29 in Wildcat Victory at 61st Annual Whataburger Tournament
Dec27

Willis Scores 29 in Wildcat Victory at 61st Annual Whataburger Tournament

Keaston Willis scored 29 points to lead the Wildcats to victory in their first round game at the 61st Annual Whataburger Basketball Tournament Thursday. The Wildcats defeated Class 6A #18 Katy Morton Ranch, 67-60. The championship team in each of the three brackets of the tournament will bring home a $1,000 scholarship for their school. Finals are Saturday. The first round win sends the Wildcat into Friday for a 2 p.m. game against...

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Donation Made to Meal-A-Day
Dec27

Donation Made to Meal-A-Day

Shown in Photo:  Kimberly, Lexie and Kayla Slaughter, Karon Weatherman , and Mary Ivey, 2018, Ms. Hopkins County Senior and Meal A Day Volunteer  Slaughter’s BBQ and Fireside BBQ teamed up on Saturday, December 22nd and did a Fund Raiser and Canned Food Drive for the Meal A Day Program.   David and Kimberly Slaughter along with Glenn Norfleet set up their Food Trucks in front of Fix N Feed and held a “Food Truck Food...

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Lady Cats Advance to Championship Bracket in Idabel Winter Classic
Dec27

Lady Cats Advance to Championship Bracket in Idabel Winter Classic

Lady Cats defeated Arkansas High of Texarkana 54-41 in the first game of the Idabel Winter Classic in Idabel, Oklahoma Thursday morning. The Lady Cats have now won 16 including 7 wins in a row. The Lady Cats have only lost 3 games this season. The Lady Cats advance in tournament play and will face either Idabel or Northwest Classen of Oklahoma City at 4 p.m. Friday in the Championship Bracket of the Winter...

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