MLK Church of Christ Food Pantry
August 04, 2025 – The MLK Church of Christ Food Pantry will be opening their doors to the community on these dates: August 9 September 13 Ocotber 13 November 8 December 13 Each date above, the pantry will be open from 8AM to 12PM, or until they run out of food. There will be a special, one day only breakfast served only on the August 9th opening.
read moreDesigner Handbag Bingo: What You Need to Know
August 4, 2025 – Sulphur Springs, Texas – Designer Handbag Bingo, this Thursday, August 7, boasts thelargest lineup of prizes yet from designers such as Louis Vuitton, YSL, Gucci, Prada, Jacquemus, Brighton and more. Doors will open at 5 p.m. and bingo will begin promptly at 6 p.m. Allow enough time to buy extras and select a drink from the bar. Small bills such as 1’s, 5’s, and 10’s are suggested to make purchases faster. Table numbers will be assigned at check-in. Seats come with a bingo bundle including cards for 10 regular rounds, a...
read moreLast Minute News on Saturday’s Marked Down Market
August 1, 2025 – Marked Down Market will open bright and eary Saturday August 2, 2025. A section of downtown Sulphur Springs will be the temporary home to 32 vendors from 9AM till 4PM. Here are some tips on maximizing your visit: Cash is king. Retailers will be marking items down to the point that credit card fees can cut into their profits. There are several ATM’s within walking distance. One of the more popular ways to pay, if you don’t have cash, is Venmo. The area will be crowded and a little hectic while the vendors...
read moreThe Hopkins County Breast Cancer Support Group Has Record Turn Out
July 31, 2025 – Sulphur Springs, Texas – The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s Breast Cancer Support Group met on July 14 and had its most well-attended meeting yet. Faces both new and familiar gathered to learn, share cancer stories, testimonies, and prayer requests, discuss outreach ideas, and enjoy each other’s company. Stacy Davis, MS, LPC, led a discussion on anxiety and how to stay strong for yourself and others during challenging times. “Life is not without hardship. Although I’ve never had cancer, I have experienced...
read moreHealth Fair to be Held August 12th at the ROC
July 28, 2025 – A Health Fair will be held August 12, 2025, at the ROC in Sulphur Springs, Texas. The fair will be held from 9:00am to 12:00pm. There will be many vendors, and door prizes. The Moncrief Cancer Institute is putting on this Health Fair. They will be handing out FREE Colorectal Cancer Kits for you to take Home and do the test on your own. If you would like to set up a booth at the Health Fair that will be held on August 12 at the ROC, beginning at 9:00am, please contact Jennifer Blake from Moncrief Cancer Institute/UT...
read moreDesigner Handbag Bingo Mystery Handbag Raffle Tickets On Sale
July 28, 2025 -Sulphur Springs, Texas – The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation’s Mystery Handbag Raffle is one hot ticket, and you do not need to be present to win. Tickets are on sale at HandbagBingo25.GiveSmart.com for $30 each, and only 350 will be sold. Since the event sold out in less than 9 hours, these raffle tickets could go quickly as well. The luxury handbag donated by Hazel Fielder of The Method Aesthetics is valued in the mid 4-digit range and bears the name of one of the most iconic design houses in the world. Hints...
read moreGovernor Abbott Congratulates City Of Paris As Digital Media Friendly Texas Certified Community
July 25, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Governor Greg Abbott recently congratulated the City of Paris on being designated the fourth Digital Media Friendly Texas Certified Community by the Texas Film Commission after completing the multi-step certification process. The Digital Media Friendly Texas program helps spur digital media production across the state and grow local jobs in animation, visual effects, video games, and extended reality. “Texas is a leader in innovation,” said Governor Abbott. “Building on our state’s long history of film and...
read morePaletas on the Square
July 25, 2025 – Mexican paletas are a beloved summertime treat—colorful, refreshing, and bursting with real flavor. Just dont call them ‘popsicles’. Paletas are packed with real ingredients and bear little resemblance to popsicles. Popsicles are typically made from a mixture of water, sugar, and flavorings, sometimes with added fruit juice or purees. They may also include stabilizers like guar gum or locust bean gum to improve texture and prevent ice crystals. Commercial popsicles often utilize high fructose corn syrup. Not...
read moreHealth Care Foundation Partners with Hospital District for Whole Blood Project
July 23, 2025 – Sulphur Springs, Texas – The Hopkins County Health Care Foundation has donated $12,500toward the $25,000 whole blood program that the Hopkins County Hospital District/EMS will be launching soon to benefit the community. This will aid patients experiencing hemorrhagic shock from trauma and other medical emergencies. Due to the size of the county, transport time can be longer than in an urban setting. The availability of whole blood while in transport to the hospital will be lifesaving. “The Foundation is not a medical...
read moreMarked Down Market 2025
July 22, 2025 – Join us for a collaborative sidewalk sale featuring boutiques from East Texas. Shop incredible deals, small businesses, local farm produce, Greek Food truck, and many other unique vendors! Stroll through amazing markdowns, shop one-of-a-kind finds, and enjoy a full day of shopping, community, and summer vibes. What: Boutique Summer SaleWhen: Friday, August 2ndWhere: Gilmer St, Sulphur Springs (between Alliance Bank & CNB)Time: 9AM to 4PM
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