Franklin, Hopkins Counties Continue To Have Lowest Area October 2021 Unemployment Rates
Franklin and Hopkins counties continued to have the lowest October 2021 unemployment rates in the nine-county Northeast Texas Workforce Development Area, both less than 4% each. Franklin County for the fourth consecutive month had the lowest unemployment rate of 3.8%, with 201 of the 5,269 work force reported to be unemployed as of the October 2021 Texas Labor Market Information data released Friday, Nov. 19, 2021. That’s down...
Paris District Road Report for the Week of November 22, 2021
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of Nov. 22, 2021. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such as...
Margarett Toon
Margarett Toon Celebration of life for Margarett Toon, age 71, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, November 22, 2021, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Seymore Cemetery with Alekzander Brown, Preston Worsham, Brian Haren, Roger Dyer, J.W. Thompson and Brandon Adams serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Sunday, November 21, 2021, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home....
Hopkins County Records – Nov. 19, 2021
Land Deed Transactions Record books at Hopkins County Clerk’s Office Larry D. Shaw to Kathryn Crookston and Robert Crookston; tract in the Mary Ann Bowlin surveyBelinda Viers and Clyde L. Viers to Harrell B. Hettich and Jana Ruth Hettich; tract in the Elizabeth Melton surveyJohn R. Buchanan and Patricia Buchanan, independently and as independent executors for the Susie Buchanan Estate and Lewis Buchanan Estate, to Dereck J....
Instruction From English Instructor Ken Haley at the Paris Junior College-Sulphur Springs Center
Luz Correa and Jesilyn Kelley receive some personal instruction from English Instructor Ken Haley at the PJC-Sulphur Springs Center. For information about enrolling at the Center, call 903-885-1232. Paris Junior College Sulphur Springs English Class Instructor Ken
FDA Expands Eligibility For COVID-19 Vaccine Booster For All Individuals 18 Or Older
FDA News Release – November 19, 2021 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorizations (EUA) for both the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines, authorizing use of a single booster dose for all individuals 18 years of age and older after completion of primary vaccination with any FDA-authorized or approved COVID-19 vaccine. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC)...
55 SSHS Students Inducted Into Gladys Alexander Chapter Of National Honor Society
Fifty-five new members were inducted into and recognized 57 students serving in their second year as members of the Gladys Alexander Chapter of the National Honor Society during the annual induction ceremony held earlier this week at Sulphur Springs High School. 2021-22 officers of the Gladys Alexander Chapter of the National Honor Society with Advisor Renee Maeker National Honor Society’s motto is noblesse oblige or nobility...
Joyce McDonald
Joyce McDonald A funeral service for Joyce McDonald, age 88, of Sulphur Springs, Texas, will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, November 21, 2021, at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home with Shane Carrington officiating. Interment will follow at Reilly Springs Cemetery with Jeremy Jones, Chad Jones, Michael Lawrence, Danny Lawrence, Cody Kirby and Cole Roan serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Mrs. McDonald...
Meals on Wheels Menu for week of November 22th
For those of you who participate in the Meals on Wheels program in Hopkins County, here is your menu for the upcoming week.
Good News Christian Bookstore Celebrates a 31-Year Business Journey on Friday November 19 at Noon
Store owners Gary and Gena Jordan GOOD NEWS! The Christian Bookstore in Sulphur Springs has moved to the Spring Village Shopping Center 1181 South Broadway Street in Sulphur Springs, TX. Previously, GOOD NEWS! was located in the VF Outlet Mall. On Friday, November 19th, 2021 GOOD NEWS! will celebrate our 31 years in business with a 31% discount off everything in the store! We will also have free drawings every 31 minutes, including...
