2018 Hopkins County Dairy Festival Schedule of Events…Make Time for Fun!
Hello everyone! The Festival Board of Directors doesn’t want you to miss anything during the 2018 Hopkins County Dairy Festival, so here’s the schedule. Be sure and purchase your Pageant tickets from any of the eight contestants. This year’s theme is “Party Til the Cows Come Home”. See you there! Monday May 21st Dairy Festival Queen’s Dinner at The Alcove at 6:00. Friday June 8th. at 12:00 noon is the...
Rosemary Tucker Bailey
Rosemary Tucker Bailey was born July 19, 1925 in Sulphur Springs, Texas to Thomas James Tucker and Pearl Corbet Tucker. She passed peacefully May 12, 2018. She was the youngest of 4 children including Ruth Margaret (Bebe) Tucker Day, Dorothy Dell Tucker Slavik, and T.J. Tucker, Jr., all of whom are deceased. After graduating from Sulphur Springs High School, she attended the University of Texas for a short while and then worked in...
Enjoying An End-of-School Tradition at Miller Grove ISD…With Lots of History and Pride
When Enola Gay arrived in front of the Miller Grove school, she parked her car and simply followed her nose as well as a steady flow of people heading toward the new school cafeteria. Most of the third-grade class were already enjoying their lunch tray of Hopkins County stew, cheese and crackers, and the older classes would be filing in soon for a decades-long tradition at the country school…the End of School Stew. It’s...
Monday Forecast
20% chance of showers and thunderstorms; High: 87; Low: 69; Wind: North around 5 mph
City of Como Plans Prayer Vigil for Sunday Afternoon Following Saturday Accident
According to Como Mayor Darla Lewis Henry the Como City Hall will open today, Sunday, May 20th at 5 p.m. for a prayer vigil focused on the tragic accident that occurred in the city Saturday. Mayor Henry said, “Many communities, many families and friends are affected and our own community first responders and by standers that witnessed the event all need prayer.” The vigil is in response to a morning traffic accident...
Dinner Bell Menu For May 23th, 2018
DINNER BELL MENU May 23, 2018 Community Partner Rotary Club, the Community Sponsor, is Cooking Hamburgers! Menu: Hamburgers and All The Trimmings Baked Beans Potato Salad Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting Banana Pudding (no added sugar dessert) Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). Served at 11:45 AM at the First United Methodist Church in Sulphur Springs,...
Betty Ann Brown
Funeral services for Betty Ann Brown, age 76, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Earl Kernes officiating and Bro. Billy Sheets assisting. Interment will follow at Shooks Chapel Cemetery with Tanner Potts, Sergio Duenas, Larry Blann, Ricky Blann, Brandon Beyer, Richard Brown, Dakota Brown, and Jacob Glenn serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from...
Meal A Day Menu: May 21st-25th, 2018
Meal A Day Menu May 21st – May 25th Monday Chicken Fried Chicken Mashed Potatoes Malibu Vegetables Roll Tuesday Beef Lasagna English Peas Garlic Toast Wednesday Chicken Cuisine Carrots Roll Thursday Pork Roast and Gravy Sweet Potatoes Green Bean Casserole Roll Friday Chicken Pot Pie Broccoli and Cheese Pickled...
Sunday Forecast
20% chance of shwoers and thunderstorms; High: 71; Low 87; Wind: South, southeast 5-10 mph
Video Presentation: Dairy Festival Scrapbooks
Videography by Doug Haston Lynda Hagar and Patricia Chase joined Enola Gay in conversation regarding the Dairy Festival pictures from the past. Hagar has kept a scrapbook of pictures and she and Chase draw from a wealth of knowledge and experience in Dairy Festival...
