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Obituary – Coy “Cowboy” Vicars
Jun24

Obituary – Coy “Cowboy” Vicars

Coy “Cowboy” Vicars A funeral service for Coy “Cowboy” Vicars, age 83, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 29, 2022,at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Rev. Ed Lantz officiating. Interment will follow at Tira Cemetery with Aiden Brown, Brayden Brown, Kyle Jones, Brad Dodd, Dakota Robertson and Mark Davenport serving as pallbearers and Jimmy Anderson and Chandlyn Brown serving as honorary...

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Supreme Court Order Overturns Roe v. Wade
Jun24

Supreme Court Order Overturns Roe v. Wade

The U.S. Supreme Court today (Friday, June 24, 2022) issued an order to overturn Roe v. Wade, the case that made abortion constitutionally legal 50 years ago. US Attorney General Merrick B. Garland According to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland, the Justice Department will work to protect and advance reproductive freedom. The agency will protect providers and those seeking abortions in states where it is legal, but will stand by...

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Obituary – Paul Matthews
Jun24

Obituary – Paul Matthews

Paul Matthews Memorial service for Paul Matthews, age 58, of Como, Texas, will be held at a later date. Mr. Matthews passed away on June 19, 2022, at Christus Mother Frances – Tyler. Paul was born on July 4, 1963, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to Bruce and Jamie (Taylor) Matthews. He worked for Ocean Spray for 35 years as a machine operator and forklift driver. Paul loved the outdoors and searching for artifacts, but he loved his kids...

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Sulphur Springs Native Verifies Missile System Pre-Fire Checks Aboard USS Benfold
Jun23

Sulphur Springs Native Verifies Missile System Pre-Fire Checks Aboard USS Benfold

Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Zachary G. Whitley of Sulphur Springs, Texas, aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65) (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Arthur Rosen) PHILIPPINE SEA (June 16, 2022) — Gunner’s Mate 3rd Class Zachary G. Whitley of Sulphur Springs, Texas, verifies all Vertical Missile System (VLS) pre-fire checks aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS...

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Upcoming Senior Citizens Center Events: Medicare Choices Class, 42 Tournament
Jun23

Upcoming Senior Citizens Center Events: Medicare Choices Class, 42 Tournament

If your age 55 or older and looking for something to do, be sure to stop by the Senior Citizens Center. There’s always something going on there, from activities and fitness exercises to valuable educational sessions. In addition to special annual favorites and special events, there are weekly and monthly programs offered as well. Medicare Information Session This Friday, June, 24, at 11 a.m. “Medicare Choices with the...

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Cassandra “Cassie” Devin (Gaddis) Cavaliere
Jun23

Cassandra “Cassie” Devin (Gaddis) Cavaliere

Cassie Gaddis Cavalier Funeral services for Cassandra “Cassie” Devin (Gaddis) Cavaliere, age 35, of Jenks, Oklahoma, will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, June 25, 2022, at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Billy Walker officiating. A private family burial will follow. Pallbearers will be Phillip Cavaliere, Andrew Bell, Skylar Long, Peytin Long, Donny Gaddis, and Dubby Henton. A visitation will be held at 9 a.m., prior to the...

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FDA Denies Authorization To Market JUUL Products
Jun23

FDA Denies Authorization To Market JUUL Products

MDO: Currently Marketed JUUL Products Must Be Removed From US Market Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued marketing denial orders (MDOs) to JUUL Labs Inc. for all of their products currently marketed in the United States. As a result, the company must stop selling and distributing these products. In addition, those currently on the U.S. market must be removed, or risk enforcement action. The products include...

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Information From the Robotics Coding Camp Held at Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs
Jun23

Information From the Robotics Coding Camp Held at Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs

ROBOTICS CODING CAMP The Paris Junior College Robotics Coding Camp has been conducted this week at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center with 16 sixth, seventh and eighth graders participating. PJC computer science instructor Cedric Crawford is the camp instructor. Above, 7th grader Kayden Pierce has completed building his vehicle and uses a remote control to demonstrate it.  Paris Junior College Coding camp

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After Hours Mixer, Stew Logo Contest Deadline and Baby Benefit Deadlines Approaching
Jun23

After Hours Mixer, Stew Logo Contest Deadline and Baby Benefit Deadlines Approaching

Chamber Connection – June 22 By Butch Burney You won’t want to miss the Chamber’s Business After Hours at CPI, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 28, at their offices at 906 North Hillcrest Drive. Calvin will have food and drinks for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re a member of the Chamber or not, come on for one of the best networking events. Stew Logo Contest It’s not too late to enter the logo contest for the 53rd Annual Hopkins...

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Fire Up The Grill For National Grilling Month
Jun23

Fire Up The Grill For National Grilling Month

By Johanna Hicks, Texas Cooperative Extension, Family and Community Health Agent in Hopkins County, [email protected] My family recently enjoyed gathering to celebrate Fathers’ Day.  We fired up the grill and cooked a delicious meal – fish caught from the Galveston Bay and fresh zucchini from our garden.  Our neighbors also gathered around on their back porch to cook outdoors.  Ahh, the smell of grilling filled the air! outdoor...

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