Hopkins County Records – January 2024
Daily Instrument Register For 1/4/24 Thru 1/5/24 Aaron Singh and Shannon Singh to PPA Global Energy LLC; Tract in the P Venables Survey Eva M Froneberger and Johnny William Froneberger to Bright Star Enterprises Holdings LLC; Tract in the Nacogdoches Univ Survey Melissa Womack and Shannon Womack to Catalan Bardo Aguiree; Tract in the J Brown Survey Levi Velasco and Bertha Velsasco to Alejandro Velasco; Tract in the Thomas Tobar Survey...
Not Just a Game: TAMUC Esports Club Impresses with Early Success and Substantial Growth
February 1, 2024 – COMMERCE, TX—It’s no secret that video gaming has exploded in popularity since its early days. Likewise, the Esports Club at Texas A&M University-Commerce has experienced rapid growth and success in its first semester of existence, with even more growth expected. Esports, the general term for competitive video gaming, has found a home in higher education over the last decade, with colleges and universities...
For the Love of Nature and Everything Outdoors, Experience Cooper Lake State Park in February
February 1, 2024 – Cooper, Texas – Step away from the daily grind and embrace the love of nature at Cooper Lake State Park this February. Located in the heart of Northeast Texas, this natural gem offers a serene retreat for those yearning to recharge in the great outdoors. Whether you’re seeking to break free from the screen’s glare, work stressors and the strain of city life, or just eager for an adventure,...
Larry Don Deaton
Larry Don Deaton, 78, a lifetime resident of Sulphur Springs, Texas, passed away early Thursday morning, February 1, 2024. He died from the complications of a recently suffered stroke. Larry was born November 18, 1945, in Sulphur Springs, Texas to Ira Allen Deaton and Amy Myrtle Chapman. He graduated from Sulphur Springs High School in 1964 and married Judith Jackson on August 5, 1965. Larry and Judy owned and operated a dairy for...
Yvonne Dicken
Yvonne Dicken, age 88, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 31, 2024. She was born September 1 st, 1935 in Emory, Texas to Chet and Odie Fatheree. She graduated valedictorian of her class at Rains High School in 1953 and married George Truett Dicken at age 17 on January 16, 1953 in Sulphur Springs, TX. Yvonne and Truett were long-time dairy farmers in Hopkins County. Yvonne was devoted to her family and was a loving wife,...
Soil Tests Can be Used to Help by Mario Villarino
Soil tests can be used to estimate the kinds and amounts of soil nutrients available to plants. They also can be used as aids in determining fertilizer needs. Properly conducted soil sampling and testing can be cost-effective indicators of the types and amounts of fertilizer and lime needed to improve crop yield. The effects of adding a fertilizer often depend on the level of nutrients already present in the soil If a soil is very low...
Michael Gaisbauer
Michael “Mike” Gaisbauer passed away on January 20, 2024, at the age of 69 in Dallas, Texas. He courageously battled complications from a portal vein thrombosis for years. It eventually damaged his liver beyond repair. Throughout his battle he remained active, playing soccer, taking care of home and farm properties, and working with his herd of more than 40 cows. Mike was born in Sulphur Springs, Texas on December 25,...
Clothing Ministry at the Lighthouse Rays of Hope
February 1, 2023 – Clothing for anyone who needs it is available at 1119 Shannon Rd east in Sulphur Springs, TX.
Dinner Bell Menu For February 7, 2024
Christus Mother Frances became a Community Partner with the Dinner Bell Ministry in 2017! That entity assists with feeding the community five times yearly which aligns with one of the goals of the Hopkins County unit of the hospital system with its commitment to improve food insecurity in its area if influence. GRAB and GO with a meal from the distribution area under the covered driveway on the Northeast corner of the First United...
Unofficial Results of the Hopkins County Texas Runoff Election Have Been Reported
January 30, 2024 – According to the Hopkins County County Clerks Office, as of 9:04pm Tuesday, January 30, 2024, cumulative unofficial results from the Hopkins County, Texas, Special Runoff Election January 30, 2024, for State Representative, District Number 2, Unexpired Term, show that Jill Dutton (R) received 65 Absentee Votes, equaling 52.42% of the votes in that category, with Early Voting results giving her 547 of those...
