PJC 2017 Fall Graduation Certified Roll Includes Several Area Grads
Paris Junior College is pleased to release the certified roll of graduates from the fifth fall graduation ceremony held Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, in the Hunt Center. According to PJC President Dr. Pamela Anglin, there were 122 male and 108 female graduates from the fall semester, a change from a longtime trend of women outnumbering men. Following are the graduates from the region and their hometowns. Alba: Kristen Brickey Campbell:...
James Raley
Mr. James Raley, age 89 of Winnsboro, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2018 in Winnsboro. He was born on January 6, 1929 in Cartwright to the late Luther Raley and Eula Shoemaker Raley. He a retired electrician with Trane. He was preceded in death by parents, step son, Robbie Hill. He is survived by his wife, Opal Raley; daughters, Becky Stallar and husband Gerry, Toni Beasley and husband Ricky; step daughter-in-law, Carolyn Hill;...
Sherry McAlexander
Sherry McAlexander, age 65 of Omaha, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2018 in Tyler. She was born on March 18, 1952 in Dallas to the late Joe Hallman and Lillian Havens Hallman. She is survived by, her mother, Lillian McCollum of Omaha, TX; daughters, Christy Carden and her husband Tommy of Winnsboro, Regena King of Winnsboro; brothers, David “Bubba” Hallman of Winnsboro, Randy Hallman of Canadian, TX; sister, Kathy...
Dinner Bell Menu For February 14, 2018
DINNER BELL MENU CELEBRATE– Dinner Bell Anniversary (starting our 7th year) and Valentine’s Day February 14, 2018 Hopkins-Rains County Farm Bureau this week’s Community Partner. Meat Loaf and Gravy (served at our first meal on February 1, 2012) Mashed Potatoes Cheesy Green Beans Yeast Rolls and Butter Garden Salad Strawberry Cake (to honor St. Valentine) Pudding with Strawberry Filling (also to celebrate February 14, sugar...
No State Highways in Hopkins County Closed Due to Weather Conditions At 8 a.m. Sunday
According to the TxDOT (Texas Department of Transportation) highway conditions and closure map, as of 8 a.m. there are no state roadways in the Hopkins County area closed to traffic due to weather conditions. Overnight drizzle and freezing rain have created problems in some areas so slow speeds and utilizing safe driving skills are advised.
Boeing 367-80 Jet Transport
On July 15, 1954, a graceful, swept-winged aircraft, bedecked in brown and yellow paint and powered by four revolutionary new engines first took to the sky above Seattle. Built by the Boeing Aircraft Company, the 367-80, better known as the Dash 80, would come to revolutionize commercial air transportation when its developed version entered service as the famous Boeing 707, America’s first jet airliner. Quickly Boeing turned its...
Meal A Day Menu February 12th-16th
Meal A Day Menu February 12th – February 16th Monday Swiss Steak Mashed Potatoes Malibu Vegetables Roll Tuesday Chili Cheese Dogs Pickle Spear Cole Slaw Chips Wednesday Lemon Chicken Garden Rice Green Beans Roll Thursday Spiral Cut Honey Ham Sweet Potatoes Broccoli Roll Friday Taco Soup Crackers...
Sunday Forecast
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY: 30% chance of precipitation with slight chance of freezing rain and sleet; High: 36; Low: 29; Wind Northwest 10-15 mph, gusting to 25
Winter Weather Advisory Includes Hopkins and Surrounding Counties
From midnight to noon Sunday, freezing rain overnight with total ice accumulations of a light glaze to a few hundredths of an inch are expected in areas along and north of a line from Athens to Temple. The Hopkins County area is included in the advisory. A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of freezing rain will cause traffic difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving....
