James Don Sells
Mar01

James Don Sells

A funeral service for James Don Sells, age 60, of Mesquite, TX will be held at the Tapp Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, March 3rd, 2024, at 1 p.m., with David Holt officiating. A visitation will be held before, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The burial will follow at Seymore Cemetery with Pallbearers; Michael Jenkins, Hunter Jenkins, Brandon Sells, Ryan Palmer, Randy Tonubbee, Tyson Pate, and Honorary Pallbearers, Damon...

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Annual Wildgame Dinner and Auction to be Held March 9th
Feb29

Annual Wildgame Dinner and Auction to be Held March 9th

March 1, 2024 – The Annual Wildgame Dinner and Auction is scheduled to take place Saturday, March 9, 2024. The Annual event will be hosted by the Como Methodist Church. Activities begin at 5:30pm. The public is invited to attend this popular event. Stay tuned for more information. United Methodist Church

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Chamber Connection – February 28th
Feb29

Chamber Connection – February 28th

By Butch Burney February 29, 2024 – Need glasses for the upcoming Total Solar Eclipse? Want a T-shirt and sticker? We know where you can get them. We have eclipse merchandise at the Chamber of Commerce, including T-shirts, stickers and glasses. With tens of thousands of visitors targeting Hopkins County for April 8, don’t wait until the last minute. The Chamber has an eclipse website, TotalEclipseSSTx.com, in which you can...

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TAMU-C Professor Produced Film to Premier at SXSW Film Festival
Feb29

TAMU-C Professor Produced Film to Premier at SXSW Film Festival

February 29, 2024 – A documentary chronicling the life of Liz Carpenter that is associate produced by Texas A&M University-Commerce Distinguished Professor Dr. Jessica Brannon-Wranosky is set for its screen debut at the prestigious South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival, scheduled for March 8-16 in Austin, Texas. The film, titled “Shaking It Up: The Life and Times of Liz Carpenter,” explores the life of prominent...

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TxDOT and Students Team Up to Prevent Drunk Driving Crashes
Feb29

TxDOT and Students Team Up to Prevent Drunk Driving Crashes

February 29, 2024 – As spring break approaches, TxDOT is teaming up with college students to make sure their celebrations don’t have catastrophic consequences.  The Drive Sober. No Regrets. campaign is traveling to college campuses and spring break hot spots across the state to spread the message that there is always a safe and sober way to get home. TxDOT is partnering with campus-based U in the Driver Seat and...

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Benjamin Gonzalez
Feb29

Benjamin Gonzalez

March 7, 1976 — February 27, 2024Funeral Mass for Benjamin Gonzalez, age 47, of Yantis, TX will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at St. James Catholic Church, Sulphur Springs, TX with Father Victor Hernandez officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Juan Carlos Gonzalez, Alberto Gonzalez, Ismael Gonzalez, Jose Juan Gonzalez, and Juan Carlos Gonzalez, Jr. Visitation and a Rosary will be held on Friday, March 1, 2024...

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Joyce Ann Case
Feb29

Joyce Ann Case

Born October 20, 1959 died February 28, 2024 at the age of age 64. Funeral Services for Joyce Ann Case, age, 64 of Sulphur Springs will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 2, 2024 at West Oaks Funeral Home with Bro. C.J. Duffey officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, March 1, 2024 at West Oaks Funeral Home. Interment will follow the service at North Hopkins Cemetery with Jarian Chaney,...

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The 20th Annual 90+ Banquet Coming Soon
Feb28

The 20th Annual 90+ Banquet Coming Soon

February 28, 2024 – The 20th Annual 90+ Bridges Banquet will be at The Roc in Sulphur Springs. Saturday April 20th starting at 12PM, participant will have a sit-down dinner with entertainment. Contact the Sulphur Springs Senior Center to register a senior who is 90 years or greater in age.

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CHRISTUS Health Announces Great Place To Work
Feb28

CHRISTUS Health Announces Great Place To Work

(IRVING, Texas) – CHRISTUS Health, a faith-based, not-for-profit global health system, announced today that it earned the prestigious “Great Place To Work” national certification, which is awarded based entirely on what current Associates say about their experience working there. “This exciting achievement is a direct reflection of the dedication and care that our Associates show our patients, consumers and each other every day,” said...

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Richard Ethridge
Feb28

Richard Ethridge

Born March 1, 1946 died February 26, 2024 Visitation Service for Richard Ethridge, age 77, of Sulphur Springs, Texas will be held at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs from 4:00-6:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 2, 2024. Mr. Ethridge passed away in the comfort of his home on Monday, February 26, 2024.Richard Dean Ethridge was born on March 1, 1946 in Sulphur Springs, Texas to Harvey J. and Opal Irene (Boykin) Ethridge. He was...

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