It’s on, Symphony Auction 2015
Christmas Lantern Donated by Patsy Johnson: This is a large, lovely piece of décor for the holidays. Would be great in the middle of your buffet table, on top of your mantle or hearth, or as a centerpiece on your coffee table. Just breath taking! Symphony Auction Framed Art 25lbs of Peanuts Donated by The McKenzies at Grocery Supply Corporation: Not only will these taste great, but peanuts are one of nature's own health foods. Share...
Symphony Auction Time is Almost Here
The lists are double checked, the items are arranged, and the Big Board it up. Auction starts at 6 pm. Listen live on 1230 AM, via our Livestream page, and watch all the excitement on Suddenlink Channel 18. Symphony Auction framed art IMG_20151113_125635014_HDR bb2 sssl act03 bb sssl Item #: BB3 Item: Aladdin Lamp Donor: Gary Hall – Northeast Texas Janitorial Description: Beautiful 24” lamp has a white shade with blue flowers. Base...
New County Jail Facility Passes State Inspection
Just before noon Friday, Hopkins County Judge Robert Newsom reported that the new County Jail had passed inspection from personnel from the Texas Commission on Jail Standards. One item must be done before inmates can move in. The phones for a visitation system must be installed. That equipment installation has been delayed. Sheriff Butch Adams and Judge Newsom hope the installation can be done on Monday. Jail inspectors say the phones...
Hunt Regional Medical Center in Greenville named “Top Performer”
Hunt Regional Medical Center in Greenville named “Top Performer” by The Joint Commission GREENVILLE, Texas (Nov. 19, 2015) – Hunt Regional Medical Center in Greenville has been named a “Top Performer” on key quality measures by The Joint Commission, the nation’s leading accreditor of health care organizations. The Top Performer ranking singles out hospitals for exceptional performance on key...
Governor Issues Rural Health Day Proclamation
Governor Greg Abbott proclaimed Thursday Rural Health Day honoring rural Texas as a place where people know each other, respect each other and work together to benefit the community, and citing the necessity of increased access to health care and health care providers for rural areas in the state. The proclamation points out that “Rural communities also have unique health care needs that are constantly evolving, including...
Hearts of Life Animal Rescue Presents Baby for Adoption
Baby is a six-year old lab mix dog at Hearts of Life Animal Rescue. She has already shown that she’ll make someone a good pet. Two years ago she was adopted by a family with a couple of children and one dog already. Last Friday, the family moved away from the area and Baby ended up back at Hearts of Life. Baby is said to be a happy and sweet dog. To adopt Baby, call Hearts of Life at 903...
Student Council’s “Love Week” Successfull
Throughout this week, the Sulphur Springs Student Council has had a Wall of Hearts just outside of the Conference Center on the SSHS campus. The project began Monday November 15, 2015 and is expected to go through to Friday November 20, 2015. The Wall of Hearts has the names of ever student, teacher and staff member of the school and students can attach a sticky note to the heart anonymously with a compliment. “We’ve been...
Sulphur Springs Symphony League Prepares for Marathon Auction Saturday Night
It takes a virtual army of people to pull this event off. Mayor Kayla Price, President of the SSSL, and other board members are getting a jump of the annual event. Funds from the auction bring music to Hopkins County all year round. It’s not too late to pre-register for a bidder number. The auction starts 6:00 pm Saturday Night.
PJC Honor Society Inducts Students
The Beta Zeta Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the two-year college honor society at Paris Junior College, recently held induction ceremonies for twelve students at the Paris Junior College-Sulphur Springs Center. To be eligible for membership into Phi Theta Kappa, students must be enrolled in a regionally accredited institution offering an associate degree program and have a grade point average of 3.5. PTK offers $37 million in transfer...
Alberta Rose Harris
Private services for Alberta Rose Harris, age 87 of Sulphur Springs will be held at a later date. Alberta passed away on Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at Hopkins County Memorial Hospital. She was born on May 15, 1928 in St. Louis, MO, the daughter of Gus and Elenor (Kenow) Spirz. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her son, Michael Harris of Sulphur Springs; sister, June Haenke of Florsson, MO and grandson, Jason Harris of...
