Obituary – Rebekah Butler
Jan04

Obituary – Rebekah Butler

Rebekah Butler Rebekah Butler, age 62 of Saltillo, Texas, passed away on January 3, 2022, at Westside Campus Nursing Home. Rebekah was born on March 11, 1959, in Odessa, Texas, to Rayburn and Linda (Payne) Edwards. She married Emmett Butler. Rebekah worked as a truck driver for Tabor Sanitation. Becky loved her family and she was loved dearly by them and her community. She will be dearly missed but never forgotten. She is survived by...

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Voluntary Nationwide Recall Issued For 1 Lot Of Clobetasol Propionate Ointment USP, 0.05%
Jan04

Voluntary Nationwide Recall Issued For 1 Lot Of Clobetasol Propionate Ointment USP, 0.05%

Hawthorne, NY ─ Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. (“Taro” or the “Company”) has issued a voluntary nationwide recall of one lot of Clobetasol Propionate Ointment USP, 0.05% packaged in 60 g tubes, to the consumer level. Clobetasol Propionate Ointment USP, 0.05% is indicated for the relief of inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid responsive dermatoses and is packaged in 60 g aluminum tubes with polypropylene...

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Community Health Day Being Held January 22, 2022
Jan04

Community Health Day Being Held January 22, 2022

Community Health DayIn partnership with CHRISTUS Health, Columbia Lodge #81 invites you to attend an eventaimed to build a community that is more secure, productive, healthy, and hopeful. We will havelocal experts speaking on a variety of health-related topics that will educate and empowercommunity members to take charge of their own health and well-being. The event will be heldSaturday, January 22, 2022 from 8am to 12pm at the HW...

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Hopkins County Community Chest Closed Until January 18, 2022
Jan04

Hopkins County Community Chest Closed Until January 18, 2022

According to the Director of the Hopkins County Community Chest, the temporary closure the next two weeks is due to Covid-19. Heather White became the local Community Chest Director in April 2021, and her job has continued an important local role filled previously by Judy Moore. In an e-mail to KSST, White stated that the 217 Linda Drive facility will re-open as planned on January 18, 2022.  “We ask that clients come to...

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Tuesday Game Day Features Lady Cats Soccer and Both Basketball Teams
Jan04

Tuesday Game Day Features Lady Cats Soccer and Both Basketball Teams

Tuesday, Jan. 4 has both basketball teams in action plus women’s soccer at home. Lady Cats basketball resumes district action today, hosting Pine Tree. Last Friday, women’s basketball travelled to Gilmer to take on the Buckeyes. Moving over to the men’s team, Wildcats basketball resume district action today when they travel to Pine Tree to take on the Pirates. It is the first return for Coach Brandon Shaver to his...

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NETEX Board To Consider Right-Of-Way Requests For Elevon Development In Collin County
Jan04

NETEX Board To Consider Right-Of-Way Requests For Elevon Development In Collin County

The Northeast Texas Rural Rail Transportation District Board, known as the NETEX Board, will be asked Thursday to consider right-of-way requests for Elevon Development in Collin County. Neal Barker gives the monthly treasurer’s report during the Dec. 2, 2021 NETEX Board meeting The large scale project is reported to be a $2 billion development which will be constructed in at least two phases and to include thousands of single...

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Charles Aaron Brannon
Jan04

Charles Aaron Brannon

Charles Brannon Charles Aaron Brannon of Sulphur Springs, Texas, went to be with his Heavenly Father on January 1, 2022, at the age of 73 years old. Charles was born October 14, 1948, in Cooper, Texas, to A.J. Brannon of Sulphur Springs, Texas, and Melba Faye Brannon, who preceded him in death. Charles was a loving husband, son, dad, Peeps, family member and friend. He leaves behind his loving wife, Dee; his sister, Mary Hickson of...

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A Year In Review: Result Demonstration In Hopkins County
Jan03

A Year In Review: Result Demonstration In Hopkins County

Comparison of sale prices of preconditioned cattle under two (60 Days vs 45 Days) pre-conditioning cattle protocols in Northeast Texas Mario Villarino Cooperator: Northeast Texas Beef Improvement Association By Dr. Mario A. Villarino, Hopkins County Extension Agent, Agriculture and Natural Resources, [email protected] Summary This Result Demonstration compared pre-conditioned cattle sale prices (averages) during five...

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CHRISTUS Health, Columbia Lodge #81 partner To Host Community Health Day Event
Jan03

CHRISTUS Health, Columbia Lodge #81 partner To Host Community Health Day Event

Sulphur Springs, Texas, January 3, 2022 – CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs By Holly Ragan, Senior Market Development, CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs. [email protected] Community Health Day In partnership with CHRISTUS Health, Columbia Lodge #81 invites you to attend an event aimed to build a community that is more secure, productive, healthy, and hopeful. We will have local...

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Second Round Of Grant Funding Available Through The Texas Vaccine Outreach And Education Program
Jan03

Second Round Of Grant Funding Available Through The Texas Vaccine Outreach And Education Program

Monday, Jan, 3, 2022 DSHS News Release The Texas Department of State Health Services in partnership with Texas A&M Health announced the opening of the second round of funding for the Texas Vaccine Outreach and Education Grant Program.  In this round, organizations can apply for grants ranging from $50,000 to $1,000,000 to engage in vaccine education and outreach with the goal of increasing the number of fully vaccinated...

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