Tira News: Nov 2nd, 2018
By Jan Vaughn We want to express our sympathy to the family Flona Harris. She passed away on Thursday, October 25, 2018, and her graveside service was held at the Tira Cemetery on Monday afternoon. Flona was preceded in death by her husband, Dee Harris. Her children are Randy Harris and Patsy Jennings. Please remember the family in prayer. Dustin and Natalie Weir attended a costume party in Sulphur Springs on Saturday, and then spent the night with Dustin’s parents, Robert and Yvonne. After church, they all went out for lunch. Wesley...
read morePesticide Private Applicator Session By Mario Villarino
Pesticide Private Applicators CEU session Scheduled for Nov 7, 2018 Licensed pesticide private applicators are required to recertify every five years by obtaining 15 continuing education credits, including two (2) credits in laws and regulations and two (2) credits in integrated pest management (IPM), prior to expiration of the license. To partially satisfy this requirement, the Hopkins County Extension Office has scheduled a 5 CEU Pesticide Private Applicator Session for Nov 7, 2018. The topics include: 1 hr for Laws and Regulations, Pond...
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Winnsboro Christmas in the Park
November 10th, 2018. Free admission, lunch and other items available.
read moreJarvis Christian College Choir to Appear in Paris, Texas on November 4, 2018
The Jarvis Christian College of Hawkins, Texas has a touring choir which will perform at First Christian Church of Paris, Texas on Sunday, November 4, 2018 at 2pm. The church is located at 780 20th NE Street. The choir has toured the Southeast and Midwest United States and appeared at conferences for the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Additionally, the choir has invited members of the community to perform at their annual Christmas Concert held on campus each year. The choir is under direction of Bruce A. Thompson. Jarvis...
read moreNorth Hopkins ISD Blood Drive November 12th
North Hopkins Student Council is hosting a blood drive with Carter Bloodcare November 12th. Local community members are invited to donate blood! The electronic sign up can be located on the North Hopkins website. Be sure to check your eligibility and show up for your appointment the day of!
read moreDinner Bell Menu For October 31, 2018
Dinner Bell October 31, 2018 Community Partner: CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital Menu: Our meal is guaranteed not to frighten you!!! Baked Pork Chops and Rice Mediterranean Carrots Garden Salad Hot Rolls Assorted Cookies Citrus Cottage Pudding No ghosts or goblins will be present to scare you–maybe a friendly jack o lantern! Same time (11: a..m.). Same place (Fellowship Hall of the First United Methodist Church). Hope to see you
read moreEnjoy “The Dining Room” Onstage at Main Street Theater..it’s an “Actor’s Play”
David Woody (left), Sydnee Hawkins (center), Alden Green (right) David Woody, veteran stage actor with Main Street Theater, calls “The Dining Room” an actor’s play because it challenges and stretches the ability to create various characters for different scenes within a single setting. Each of the three women and three men in “The Dining Room” portray ten characters each. The cast includes Woody, Alden Green, Sydnee Hawkins, Kelsey Horton, Jaden McGraw and Cameron McGraw. The show is directed by Loyd...
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Emblem Couple Hosts Book Launch Thursday
Kevin Karella launches first book Thursday. The launch party is at the home of Hopkins County residents Jim and Ellen Rich of Emblem. A launch party for Kevin Karella first book, Olivia’s Hope, is Thursday at the home of Jim and Ellen Rich of Emblem. Karella will also be available at the Hopkins County Fall Festival Arts and Crafts Exhibit this weekend to sign the newly release book. The date for the release of the book on October 25th is also in honor of Karella’s son Jason, a marine, who was killed in action in Afghanistan...
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