Dairy Festival 2025 Parade Information
May 14, 2025 – It’s time to mark your calendar for the HOPKINS COUNTY DAIRY FESTIVAL PARADE! This year’s theme is “Udder the Big Top”. We are planning for another big parade which in the past few years has had around 100 entries. We would like to take this opportunity to invite you and/or your organization to participate in the Parade, Saturday June 7, 2025. One of the many entries from a previous parade. To further enhance the excitement, please take time to enjoy the Hot Air Balloon Show and Rally which takes place during the entire...
read moreVintage Car Show At Heritage Park This Weekend
May 13, 2025 – Antique Car Show coming to Heritage Park, May 16th, 11:30-1:30. The Greenville club is hosting the 71st Texas Tour. They are taking cruises to different locations during their three day event and we are hosting them for a couple of hours before they head out for another destination.
read moreMaster Gardener Ronnie Wilson Chats About an Event May 15th on This Second Cup Of Coffee
On this episode of KSST’s A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey, John Mark sat down with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office Hopkins County Master Gardener Ronnie Wilson. John Mark and Ronnie chat about what wildflowers are in bloom during this time of year, what mulch you should use, a program on lawns Ronnie Wilson will present at the Extension Office on May 15th, 2025, and so much more. Be sure to check out this interesting segment of A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey and learn more about gardening and...
read moreGreenpond Cemetery Society Memorial Day On Sunday
May 12, 2023 – The Greenpond Cemetery Society Memorial Day will be held on Sunday, May 18, 2025 starting at 10:30AM. Brother Jimmy Rogers will be the speaker and a covered dish luncheon to follow. Any one wanting to mail in donations can do so to the following address: Greenpond Cemetery Association 2283 FM1567 E Como, TX 75431
read moreTexas Democratic Party Chairman will Speak at an Event June 5th in Hopkins County
May 9, 2025 – The Hopkins County Democratic Party announces that on June 5th, 2025, they will be hosting a rally. The Democratic Party Chairman will be speaking at this event. The rally will be held at the HW Grays Building in Sulphur Springs, Texas, from 4:00pm to 6:00pm. The public is invited to attend.
read moreThe Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s Designer Handbag Bingo is Back
May 9, 2025 – Sulphur Springs, Texas – The dates have been set for the Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s Designer Handbag Bingo. Thursday, August 7, the Hopkins County Regional Civic Center will be filled with hundreds of bingo players eager to win handbags from brands such as Louis Vuitton, STAUD, Tory Burch, Stella McCartney, Kate Spade, and more. Sponsorships for this highly coveted event will go on sale May 19 at handbagbingo25.GiveSmart.com. The top two tiers of sponsorship are $2,500 and $1,500, both including a table for 8...
read moreSr. Center COOR Dawna Pryor had a Second Cup of Coffee to Discuss What the Center has Planned for a Mother’s Day Celebration
Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens Activity Center Coordinator Dawna Pryor stopped by for A Second Cup Of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey to share what the Center has in store for the community in the upcoming weeks. John Mark and Dawna chatted about the Mother’s Day Celebration the Senior Citizens Activity Center will host May 9th, 2025. The two also talked about the upcoming talk CNB will have on avoiding fraud, the Senior Prom, and so much more. Don’t miss this episode of A Second Cup Of Coffee! Sulphur Springs Senior Citizens...
read moreETAMU to Celebrate Largest Graduating Class of All Time on May 9 & 10
May 6, 2025 – Students will receive their degrees in one of five ceremonies across two days. COMMERCE, TX, May 6, 2025— More than 1,600 East Texas A&M University students are poised to break a record as the largest graduating class in the 135+ year history of the university at commencement ceremonies scheduled for Friday, May 9 and Saturday, May 10. In total, 1,646 graduates will receive their degrees across five ceremonies—two for graduate-level students and three for undergraduates—at the university Field House located at...
read moreHopkins County Genealogical Society Monthly Meeting for May
May 5, 2025 – Hello everyone! We have all enjoyed Kenny Sivard’s previous presentations and we are looking forward to another one on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at the HCGS Library, 611 N. Davis St., Sulphur Springs, Texas. Kenny is coming from Oklahoma to bring us the story of the “Battle of Honey Springs,” a Civil War battle fought in Indian Territory. He may even augment his talk by dressing in period costume! Kenny Sivard, is a 7th generation resident of McCurtain County,...
read moreMay Meeting Set for the Hopkins County Breast Cancer Support Group
May 5, 2025 – Sulphur Springs, Texas – The next monthly meeting of the Hopkins County Health CareFoundation’s Breast Cancer Support Group is set for May 12. Meetings are held at 5:30 p.m. the second Monday of the month in the Medical Plaza Conference Room, 113 Airport Road. The conference room is the first door on the left in the freestanding building on the southeast corner of CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital – Sulphur Springs. This month, a friend of the support group will be providing cookies for the ladies to decorate together. This...
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