Meal a Day Menu for November 27th-December 1st
Meal A Day Menu November 27th – December 1st Monday Soft Chicken and Cheese Fajita Tacos Lettuce, Tomato and Onions Refried Beans Salsa Tuesday Beef Stroganoff English Peas Garlic Bread Wednesday Cornish Game Hens Garden Rice Malibu Vegetables Thursday Mini Pepperoni and Cheese Pizzas Garlic Sticks and Marinara Sauce Tossed Salad Friday Tater Tot Casserole Corn...
Ottis Hastell Wyly
Graveside service for Ottis Hastell Wyly, age 82, of Sulphur Springs,TX will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, November 26, 2017 at Forest Academy Cemetery in Como with Bro. Gary Thompson officiating. Mr. Wyly passed away on Friday, November 24, 2017 at Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital in Sulphur Springs. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home.
Robert Bland
Funeral services for Robert Newton Bland, III, age 73, of Dike will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Paul Bailey officiating. Interment will follow at Nelta Cemetery with sons and grandsons serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Dale Lehman and Howard Wissner. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m., one hour prior to service time at West Oaks Funeral Home. ...
Sellers to Address County Republicans Monday
Republican Party of Hopkins County November meeting will be held on Monday the 27th of November, at the Hopkins County Civic Center. The time will be 6:30 PM and we will try to limit the time of meeting to one hour. The Honorable John Sellers, Mayor of Sulphur Springs, will be the guest speaker. Local and district candidates will also be speaking. Prior to the meeting, a dinner from 5 p.m. until 6:30, sponsored by the Bryan Slaton...
Local Retailers Enjoy Brisk Business In Preparation for “Small Business Saturday”
Many local retailers reported brisk business on Black Friday around Sulphur Springs, as they prepare for small business Saturday on November 25th. Gourmet Kitchen & Co, at 213 Main Street, was bustling with folks Friday afternoon, as there was increased foot traffic around the downtown area. Lou Nell’s Fashions, at 122 Lee Street, was also reporting increased activity on Friday. Both stores were hoping for an increase...
A Brief History of Black Friday
By Savannah Owens The day after Thanksgiving, commonly called Black Friday and regarded as the first day for many people’s Christmas shopping. The term was first used to describe a stockmarket crash in September of 1869. The first instances of the term “Black Friday” being used to describe the day after thanksgiving was in 1950’s Phillidelphia. Police officers worked non-stop to try and regulate the massive...




