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Week Five at The Edge
Jul27

Week Five at The Edge

Thursday marked the end of week number five of The Edge conditioning program. 20 workouts have been done. There is one more week of four workouts to go. Wildcats Football Offensive Coordinator Matt Young said week five started off really strong but attitudes dropped off a little bit on Thursday. He called Thursday one of the slowest moving days he’s seen at The Edge. Coach Young blamed the heat and the fact it was day 20. He...

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Mitchell Chapel Community Meal
Jul27

Mitchell Chapel Community Meal

The bi-weekly Mitchell Chapel Community Meal was served by members of the Church on Thursday.  This was the second community meal so far for 2017.  For now, they plan to provide this free community meal every other week on Thursdays at 11:00 AM. Everyone is invited to join in.

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Ag Workers Building Being Removed From Buford Park
Jul27

Ag Workers Building Being Removed From Buford Park

The blue metal building in Buford Park known as the Ag Workers Building is being removed and the iron skeleton of the building will be moved to the City of Sulphur Springs Service Center. There, the iron skeleton will have sheet metal attached and be used to store the expensive water and sewer parts that will be used in the improvements the city will be making in staged improvements for those areas according to City Manager Marc...

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Community Meal at Mitchell Chapel, Thursday July 27th, 2017
Jul27

Community Meal at Mitchell Chapel, Thursday July 27th, 2017

Come one come all! We are at it again.  A community feeding at Mitchell Chapel C.O.G.I.C. 402 S. Jackson St. Thursday, July, 27, 2017 11:00a.m. -1:00p.m. Menu: Tater Tot casserole, Green Salad, Rolls, Drinks and Dessert. Come out and be fed with some good food. This meal is free to the community

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Wilburn Announces Candidacy for Hopkins County Commissioner Precinct 2
Jul27

Wilburn Announces Candidacy for Hopkins County Commissioner Precinct 2

I am John Wilburn, announcing as a candidate to run for Hopkins County Commissioner of Precinct 2. I am a 51 year old Hopkins County native who has lived in Precinct 2 in the Martin Springs community all of my life.  My parents were the late James and ElFleta Grimes Wilburn, lifetime residents of Hopkins County. My grandparents were Walter and Annie Ruth Grimes of Martin Springs, and J.W. and Golden Swinford Wilburn of Saltillo.    I...

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What is CHESS? Find Out at the Homeschool Book Fair and Open House on Saturday July 29
Jul27

What is CHESS? Find Out at the Homeschool Book Fair and Open House on Saturday July 29

  Tammy Reardon, a homeschool mom and board member of Christian Homeschool Educators of Sulphur Springs, is inviting everyone interested to the CHESS Book Fair and Open House on Saturday July 29, 2017 between 10 am and 3 pm at Central Baptist Church, 840 Connally Street in Sulphur Springs.  You can meet the organizers, board members and other homeschool parents and obtain valuable information about CHESS. Information booths will...

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Pamela Dawn Hadaway
Jul27

Pamela Dawn Hadaway

Visitation for Pamela Dawn Hadaway, age 49, of Reilly Springs, will be held from 3 to 5 P.M. on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Chapel.  Mrs. Hadaway passed away on Monday, July 24, 2017, at CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital, Sulphur Springs. Pamela Dawn was born on July 2, 1968 in Garland, Texas, the daughter of Bob Pruitt and the late Shirley Ann (Farmer) Dunn.  She married Mike Hadaway on December 31, 2013 in...

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Brayden Lynn Withrow
Jul27

Brayden Lynn Withrow

Funeral services for Brayden Lynn Withrow, 16, of Sulphur Springs, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, July 31, 2017 at the Cooper High School Gymnasium with Bro. Lonnie Sanders and Coach Green officiating. Interment will follow at North Hopkins Cemetery with Coach Justin Collard, Taylor Knickerbocker, Tyler Knickerbocker, Lawyer Wright, Andre Smith, Brayden Watkins, Trenton Blundell, and Mitchell Green serving as pallbearers....

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Chamber Connection July 27, 2017
Jul27

Chamber Connection July 27, 2017

The deadline is almost here!  It’s time to turn in your t-shirt designs for the 48th Annual Stew Contest!!!  The Chamber will be accepting submitted designs from Monday, July 17th through Monday, July 31st.  The submitted entries will be voted on by the Chamber Board of Directors, and the winner will be announced on August 10th.  If your design wins the t-shirt contest, it will be used on all shirts, hoodies, and marketing for the...

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How long will it last?
Jul27

How long will it last?

Shiny new signs attempt to direct traffic at the I-30 Highway 19 interchange. Tire marks on the recently added curbs and median suggest people are still attempting to avoid the new traffic flow. A sign previously added to the project met with a sticky end earlier this year.      

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