Ticket Giveaway: St. James Fish Fry #3
February 2024 – Friday night Fish Fry is back! You can win 2 tickets to the event hosted by the Knights of Columbus at 297 Texas St here in Sulphur Springs, TX. The FREE tickets are for the March 1, 2024 event only. Members of the Knights of Columbus cooking team. Dine in or carry out starting a 5:00pm. Beer battered cod available, a short wait may be required. St. James Fish Fry Menu includes USA catfish, fries, coleslaw, hush...
William Paul Peacock
Graveside Service for William Paul Peacock, age 80, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at Peerless Cemetery, Peerless, TX with Pastor Michael Davis officiating. Mr. Peacock passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024 at his home. William was born October 21, 1943 in Boxelder, TX to Paul and Ava (Baird) Peacock. He married Mildred Walls in Rockwall, TX on June 25, 1985. Mr. Peacock was...
Mitigating The Impacts of Invasive Species In Texas
February 26, 2024 – Press Release from Texas A&M Forest Service concerning Invasive Species in Texas Mitigating the impacts of invasive species in Texas Invasive species cause many negative impacts to the Texas landscape, from the displacement of native trees to potentially wiping out entire species. Because of their widespread impact, Texas A&M Forest Service is taking great lengths to help mitigate their impacts and...
Billie Ruth Tunnell
Born August 30, 1937 died February 23, 2024 at the age of 86. FUNERAL SERVICE will be Sunday March 3, 2024 2:00 PM at Oakland Gospel Church7473 FM 2653 Sulphur Springs, TX 75482 GRAVESIDE SERVICE will be Sunday March 3, 2024 3:00 PM at Ridgeway Cemetery 5477 FM 2653 N Sulphur Springs, TX 75482 Billie Ruth Tunnell
Cindy Newkirk
June 21, 1959 — February 22, 2024 A Celebration of Life Service for Cindy Newkirk, age 64, of Sulphur Springs, TX will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at Murray Orwosky Funeral Home, Sulphur Springs, TX. Visitation will be held at 2:00 p.m. Cindy went home to be with the Lord peacefully at her home on Thursday, February 22, 2024. Cynthia Diane Newkirk was born to John Bernice and Mary Ann (Cayton) Goldsmith on June...
Hopkins County Records – February 2024
Daily Instrument Register For 2/12/24 Thru 2/14/24 Coy Johnson to Justin Foster; Tract in the Lot 32 Peerless Addition Survey Coy Johnson to Marianna Mata, Mario Mata, and Mario Alexander Mata; Tract in the Lot 19 Peerless Addition Survey Coy Johnson to J Teofilo Mata Lopez and Erika Tapia Sanchez; Tract in the Lot 18 Peerless Addition Survey Debbie Booker, Susan Gatewood, Brenda Loomis, Patricia Lyle, Patricia A Spa Lyle, and...
Interesting Facts for February From Master Gardener David Wall
February 25, 2024 – While most people avoid them, watermelon seeds are rich is proteins, vitamins, omega 3, zinc, fatty acids, and so on! Blue whale hearts weigh nearly a ton and only need to beat once every 10 seconds. Sunlight converts cholesterol in our skin to vitamin D3. Eating kiwi fruit reduces eye problems and increases eyesight. China is constructing the world’s first forest city where all buildings are covered by a...
Spring Awakening: Adventure and Learning Bloom at Cooper Lake State Park in March
February 25, 2024 – Cooper, TX— As spring blooms across Northeast Texas, Cooper Lake State Park is excited to announce a vibrant array of outdoor programs at both the Doctors Creek and South Sulphur Units. These programs are designed to celebrate spring’s arrival and the much-anticipated Spring Break for schools. These offerings provide a perfect opportunity for families, nature enthusiasts, and adventurers to explore the...
Next Lunch & Learn by the Genealogical Society to be held February 28th
The next Lunch & Learn gathering by the Hopkins County Genealogical Society will be held Wednesday, February 28, 2024, from 12Noon to 1:00pm, at the Genealogical Library. Hopkins County Genealogical Society Librarian, Silvina Epperson, will be presenting, “Preserving Articles and Photos.” Members and nonmembers are invited to attend. Bring your sack lunch, salad, or drive through-meal. Lunch and Learn Feb 28 2024 with...
Paris District Road Report for week of February 26, 2024
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district for the week starting Feb. 26, 2024. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such...
