SSHS Theatre Students To Perform OAP ‘Emma’s Child’ On March 1
Sulphur Springs High School Theatre Department will offer local residents a sneak peak at the One Act Play the student will perform at competition on Tuesday. They will perform Kristine Thatcher’s OAP “Emma’s Child” at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, March 1, in the Sulphur Springs High School Auditorium. In “Emma’s Child,” seniors Rachel Bramlett and Chase Berry portray Jean and Henry Farrell, who, after years of unsuccessfully attempting to have a baby of their own, decide to adopt. Sophomore AllieGrace...
read moreCalling the Sulphur Springs High School Class of 1970
The Sulphur Springs High School Class of 1970 is starting to plan its 50th reunion for later this year. Phil Sartin is getting the plan rolling by gathering contact information for all our classmates. Please send your info (email, mailing address and phone number) to Phil Sartin at [email protected] OR mail to Phil Sartin at P.O. Box 325, Yantis TX 75497. PLEASE pass along this information to people from outside Hopkins County (AND THOSE NOT ON FACEBOOK) who may be part of this class or may know people from the SSHS Class of 1970. We...
read moreCumby, Como-Pickton Students Earn Top Awards At NETLA Ag Mechanics Show
The NorthEast Texas Livestock Association Ag Mechanics Show featured 29 projects from six schools, some team and some individual projects. Cumby and Como-Pickton students went home with the top awards presented at Tuesday’s event. Grand Champion went to Cumby FFA members Fabian Camargo and Logan Miller for their hay bunker and Reserve Champion to Como-Pickton FFA members Jason Monk, Canyon Thomas and Braden Miller. Baylee Bowen, also of Como-Pickton FFA, won the Ag Mechanics Showmanship Award Grand ChampionReserve ChampionShowmanship...
read moreThursday Night at the Library
Please note the date this week of our last Hopkins County Reads program for our current book selections. Hopkins County Reads Program 1 We will welcome Ken Hanushek, PJC History professor, to talk about past Olympic inspirational moments along with the wonderful book, Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown. All this will happen at the library Thursday night February 27 at 6pm. Don’t miss it! Hopkins County Reads Program 2
read more1,061 Ballots Cast During First Week Of Early Voting
After one full week of early voting, 1,061 ballots had been cast in the March 3, 20202 Republican and Democratic Party Primary Elections, according to the official totals posted by the early voting judges. Of those, 924 had been cast in the Republican Primary and 137 in the Democratic Primary at 5:30 p.m. Feb. 24. In the Democratic Primary, 23 voters had cast ballots by 9:30 a.m. on Feb. 19, the second day of voting. That number had increased to 107 by 11:03 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 22. Only 10 more voters were counted through 9:30 a.m. Monday,...
read moreKnights of Columbus Fish Fry Starts February 28, 2020
St. James Catholic Church in Sulphur Springs, TX will be serving up fish on Fridays. Battered cod or boiled shrimp will be available Fridays from 5:30pm to 7:30pm from February 28 till April 3, 2020. Prices range from $5 – 15 depending on you choices.
read moreTexas A&M Commerce Hosts First College Rodeo
Students from across Texas and Louisiana made their way to the Hopkins County Civic center for first ever Texas A&M Commerce hosted rodeo. The event kicked off Friday February 21st, 2020. The rodeo competition will resume Friday evening at 7:00PM. The rodeo will continue all day Saturday. “It takes a while for 500 students to compete!” said A&M Rodeo Coach Damien White. Texas A&M Commerce Students Abigayle Hampton, Katie Fogleman and ‘Drew Breeze’. Both commute from Paris, TX to attend school. Students pay...
read moreHearts of Life Says, “Meet Hoover”
Meet Hoover! Hoover is extremely affectionate and longs for a human of her own. Hearts of Life Hoover She is very large and very strong but she is a gentle giant. Hoover is current on all her shots, microchipped, heart worm negative, on prevention and is spayed. Her adoption fee is $100.00. If you’re interested in this sweet girl, please call or text us at 903-439-5019, email [email protected], find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/heartsoflife or on Petfinder.com. You can meet Hoover Saturday from 10:00-2:00 at Petsense! all...
read moreRains HS FFA BBQ and Auction Fundraiser
Plan to attend on April 4, 2020 at Rains High School Cafeteria at 6:00PM.Come join us for the Third Annual FFA Booster Club BBQ and Auction Night at Rains High School. Don’t miss the lively activity of fun and fellowship to help raise money so we can offer more opportunities for students to develop leadership and achievement skills through the FFA. Join in our community silent and live auction and warm up with some great BBQ and a bowl of beans. All proceeds go to the Rains Ag Programs and student activities.
read moreGraduation at Sulphur Springs Public Library
Career Online High School is a program that enables adults without a high school diploma or GED, to take classes to earn their high school diploma. A student can take up to 18 months to complete the program, but the changes a student goes through during this event are amazing. The library is pleased to announce a graduation is planned for March 10 at 6pm at the library for 2 graduates. You are cordially invited to witness these adult complete what they started years ago and can now begin anew in their careers. Graduation at Sulphur Springs...
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