St. Philip’s Episcopal Church Serves Dinner Bell
St. Philip’s Episcopal Church was this week’s Community Partner. Members faithfully served food prepared by the always pleasant and caring Dinner Bell volunteers. Dbell 6-19-20191 Dbell 6-19-20192 Dbell 6-19-20193 Dbell 6-19-20194 Dbell 6-19-20195 Dbell...
read moreBarbara Bush Primary PTO To Host Spooktacular 5K & Fun Run At Celebration Plaza
Barbara Bush Primary is getting a jump start on PTO fundraising for the upcoming school year by opening registration for their Oct. 12 Spooktacular 5K & Fun Run. And, making this one even more interesting, is the fact that participants are encouraged to run in costumes. Not a runner? No problem. Walking or jogging is permitted. In keeping with the event theme, those who want to help but aren’t up for the run itself can also register for a ghost runner. Sign up and someone will run for registrants. The event also promises plenty of...
read moreGalilee Baptist Church Observes Annual Homecoming
Galilee Baptist Church, located at 3377 County Road 2324, in Como, Texas, will observe their Annual Homecoming and 132nd Church Anniversary Sunday, June 23rd, 2019, beginning at 3:00pm. The guest speaker will be Reverend B. C. Grant, associate minister at Little Friendship Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas. All churches are invited. B. R. Hargest, Pastor. Baptist Church
read moreWalk Like MADD and Test Drive a Chevy
MADD will be at Jay Hodge Chevrolet in Sulphur Springs 11AM till 2PM Saturday June 22nd, 2019. Swing by, purchase your chance to win the smoker/trailer combo, grab a free hamburger or hot-dog, and support Mother Against Drunk Driving. Need a new car? Take a test drive and Jay Hodge will donate even more to MADD.
read moreMADD: Win a Smoker and Trailer Friday
MADD will be at Freddy’s Fast Cash 10AM till 3PM Friday June 21st, 2019. Swing by, purchase your chance to win the smoker/trailer combo, grab a free hot-dog, and support Mother Against Drunk Driving. Hot-dogs ready at 12PM; get’em before they run out. Need a loan? Talk to Freddie and get a chance to win cash money. Drawings at 11AM, 1PM, and 3PM.
read moreJ.D. Franklin Honored At Street Unveiling, Ceremony
J.D. Franklin was honored Monday morning for his many civic contributions during a ceremony at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, which concluded with an unveiling of J.D. Franklin Drive. Franklin’s family, friends, church and community members gathered to recognize Franklin and celebrate the renaming of Jackson Street from Martin Luther King Jr. Drive to College Street as J.D. Franklin Drive Monday. Gloria and J.D. Franklin Sulphur Springs City Council at the June 4 meeting approved remaining of that section of street, noting...
read moreDinner Bell Menu For June 19th, 2019
St. Philip’s Episcopal Church is this week’s Community Partner Sour Cream Enchiladas Restaurant-Style Mexican Rice Frijoles Salsa Roasted Corn, Black Bean, Avocado and Lettuce Salad Warmed Tortillas and Butter Macerated Strawberries and Blueberries with Cream Topping Same time (11:45 a.m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church).Enjoy a nice lunch, visit with friends and relax. Hope to see you.
read more‘A Living Legacy’ Celebration Honoring J.D. Franklin To Be Held Monday, June 17, At Morning Chapel MBC
J.D. Franklin A ceremony is scheduled Monday morning in honor of “A Living Legacy,” Sulphur Springs resident J.D. Franklin. The service will begin at 9 a.m. June 17 at Morning Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, 208 Fuller St. Sulphur Springs City Council at their June 4 meeting granted Minister Jason Lindley’s request to honor the community leader while he is alive by renaming a section of Jackson Street after Franklin. Franklin, 82, is an accomplished businessman and civic leader, whose roots in Sulphur Springs run deep....
read moreCeremonial Send-off For Veterans Honor Flight
Hopkins County Judge Robert Newsom recognizes U.S. Navy Veteran Ronnie Whitlock and U.S. Army Veteran Keith Klein, who departed at 9 a.m. Friday on Honor Flight DFW for Washington, D.C., where they will tour the veterans memorials and attend a banquet. Many filled Celebration Plaza just before noon Thursday to honor two local Vietnam veterans with a send-off for a Veterans Honor Flight this weekend. U.S. Army veteran Keith Klein and U.S. Navy veteran Ronnie Whitlock’s trip from Dallas Fort Worth to Washington, D.C., is at least the...
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