Northeast Texas Children’s Museum to Hold Annual Freda Mae’s Bridge Day Fundraiser April 15th
April 5, 2024 – The Northeast Texas Children’s Museum in Commerce, Texas, will hold their annual “Freda Mae’s Bridge Day” fundraiser Monday, April 15, 2024, beginning at 1:30pm. Tickets are $25 per person. You can expect bridge, dessert, and more. This event is open to seasoned players, and beginners. Purchase tickets at the museum, or by phone by calling 903-886-6055. The Northeast Texas Children’s...
Billy Pat Thompson
Billy Patrick “Pat” Thompson was born on March 17, 1950 in Sulphur Springs, TX to Fred J. and Helen C. (Gideon) Thompson. Pat graduated from Sulphur Springs High School in 1968 and received a Bachelor of Science degree from East Texas State University in 1972. Pat loved all sports and enjoyed playing golf and softball in his younger days. Pat married Sonya Lynn Spence on April 29, 1986 in Sulphur Springs, TX. They are members of the...
Hopkins County Records – March/April 2024
Daily Instrument Register For 3/11/24 Thru 3/13/24 Village Chicken Farms LLC to Kai Cove LLC; Tract in the William N Baker Survey Coy Johnson to Emmett Loper and Haley Loper; Tract in the Lots 11 & 12 Pwwelwaa Addition Survey Billy Dale Hooper to Aimee Nicole Childress and Jason Dale Hooper; Tract in the John Binion Survey Katherine Payne and Rickey Payne to Cody Payne; Tract in the M A Bowlin Survey LJ Martin Ranch LLC to David...
Hopkins County Health Care Foundation Announces Individual Tickets for Mingo on Sale
Sulphur Springs, TX – April 4, 2024 – Individual tickets for Mingo are on sale for $60 at Mingo2024.GiveSmart.com. The bingo event will be held on Thursday, April 18. Mingo tickets include a packet of bingo cards (one for each of the ten rounds of regular play), water, a drink ticket, an entry card for door prizes, and a Slaughter’s BBQ sandwich with chips. Also available for purchase at the event are additional complete...
Old Saltillo Methodist Church to Hold Gospel Music Service April 7th
April 4, 2024 – The Old Saltillo Methodist Church will hold a Gospel Music Service Sunday, April 7, 2024. Musician Dr. Jim Borders of Lexington, Kentucky’s O-Zone Band will play a range of Gospel music beginning at 10:40am. This is a musical program that will last until Noon and will be fairly casual. Everyone is invited. Old Saltillo Methodist Church Eclipse Service
Franklin County Historical Association Meeting Will Feature Program On Eclipses April 8th
April 4, 2024 – The next Franklin County Historical Association Meeting will feature a program on eclipses. The meeting will be held Monday, April 8, 2024, beginning at 7:00pm. The meeting will be held at the Glove Factory, 201 Dallas Street, in Mt. Vernon, Texas. Naturalist and author Matt White will be the guest speaker. The meeting is free and open to the public. A reception with refreshments provided by your FCHA Board to...
April is National Safe Digging Month
April 4, 2024 – Every year in April, National Safe Digging Month is an opportunity to remind homeowners, contractors, and any professional excavator to keep communities safe by calling 811 before any digging project. Did you know that the most common cause of outside natural gas leaks is digging or construction that disturbs natural gas pipelines? Pipelines carry natural gas around the clock to more than 76 million homes and...
Molly Ann Fitch-Moser
Molly Ann Fitch-Moser passed away on April 1, 2024, at her home in Kilgore, Texas after an 8-year battle with breast cancer. Molly was born on June 9, 1957, to the late Neva and Walter Elliott in Houston, Texas. She was one of seven children: late Bud Elliott; late Danny Elliott; late Aida Green; late Linda Bunch; Johnny Elliott; and Betty Freed. Molly was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Fitch III. Molly went into the United...
Wendy Shivers
Wendy Shivers, age 68, of Winnsboro, TX passed away at her home in Winnsboro, TX on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. Wendy Lee Shivers was born in St. Louis, Missouri on January 16, 1956 to Bob Kranz and Nancy (Schlaprizzi) Hoffman. She married James “Jim” Kevin Shivers in Winnsboro, TX on February 3, 2007. Wendy worked in the medical field for over 20 years. Over the years, she touched many lives and made several life-long friendships...
Sulphur Springs Area Churches to Hold Special Service April 7th
Sulphur Springs Area Churches will hold a special “Sonlight Crusade” service April 7, 2024, at the Buford Park Pavilion, 733 Connally Street, Sulphur Springs, Texas, from 9:00am to 11:00pm. There will be singing, fellowship, food, and more. The event is free. Area churches welcome everyone. For more information, call 903-243-5113.
