Softball World Series
Two Hopkins County Dixie softball teams will start World Series play in Alexandria, Louisiana on Saturday. Both the 9 and 10 year old Hopkins County Angels and the 11 and 12 year old Hopkins County Pony Tails won Texas State Championship tournaments and will be playing in Louisiana. The Angels open up against North Carolina Saturday at 9 a.m. The Pony Tails will open against Macon, Georgia also at 9 a.m. Saturday. The Angels are coached by Terry Johns, C.W. Morris and Josh Redar while the Pony Tails coaches are Jarred Pickett, Aaron...
read moreAccess Physicians at City Hall
On Tuesday, July 26th, 2016, at Sulphur Springs City Hall Access Physicians Multi-specialty Clinic celebrated one year anniversary in Sulphur Springs. A banquet was held in the City Hall building beginning at 5:30 p.m.. The Sulphur Springs Clinic specializes in Pulmonary, Neurology, Endocrine, and Psychiatry. Soon they will be adding Nephrology and Dermatology. They also specialize in Chronic Care Management, Botox for Chronic Migraine Therapy, and Diabetes Education. The office is located at 107 Medical Circle in Sulphur Springs, Texas....
read moreFriday Night Movie!
Friday the 29th is movie night on Celebration Plaza! Guardians of the Galaxy is about Brash space adventurer Peter Quill finds himself the quarry of relentless bounty hunters after he steals an orb coveted by Ronan, a powerful villain. To evade Ronan, Quill is forced into an uneasy truce with four disparate misfits: gun-toting Rocket Raccoon, treelike-humanoid Groot, enigmatic Gamora, and vengeance-driven Drax the Destroyer. But when he discovers the orb’s true power and the cosmic threat it poses, Quill must rally his ragtag group to...
read moreFoster And Adoptive Parent Meeting July 25th and August 4th
If your interested in learning more about becoming a foster or adoptive parent on July 25th at 5:30 PM at the First Baptist Church in Mineola there will be a information meeting. This is also a special meeting because CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates) will also be presenting at the meeting as well. There will be two great programs for community members to learn more about. I will be having an information meeting for anyone in the community interested in learning more about becoming a foster or adoptive parent on August 4, 2016 at 5:30...
read moreThe People Behind The Market
by Allison Bledsoe The Sulphur Springs Farmers Market has been a hotspot on Saturday nights for several years. Vendors from all across Texas, whether they’re from Como or as far as Denison, flock to the downtown area. The vendors spend time setting their tents, tables, merchandise, and displays up for shoppers and onlookers alike. I went downtown Saturday evening to meet the people who give the farmer’s market it’s name and substance. The first people I met, and gave my odd spiel too, were Jamie Pfennig and Amy Marler. These...
read moreSports Summer Camps Next Week
Sulphur Springs ISD is offering football and tennis camps next week. Each will have two different sessions daily based on this fall’s student grade level. Wildcat Football Coach Greg Owens will have football camp Tuesday through Thursday in the Multipurpose Building. Boys entering the third through the eighth grades will have camp each day from 8:30 a.m. until 11 a.m. Cost is $45. There will also be a camp for Sulphur Springs ISD boys entering the ninth grade each day from 10 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. Their cost is $20. Coach Owens promises...
read moreLight Your World: Ladies Night of Worship
In the Sulphur Springs Auditorium at the Hopkins County Regional Civic Center, a free ladies night of worship is set to take place on September 15th, 2016. Ladies of all ages from Northeast Texas are getting together for an evening of encouragement. The women of the Choral Society will be singing, Jennifer Kerby Riley will lead praise and worship with Marcie Owens. “In the middle of the night I woke up and knew the Lord was asking me to do this. He gave me the name, Light Your World, and a date. I reached out to a local group of...
read moreFriday Night Movie!
This week Friday the 22nd is Movie Night on Celebration Plaza! The good Dinosaur is this weeks movie. This movie is about luckily for young Arlo, his parents and his two siblings, the mighty dinosaurs were not wiped out 65 million years ago. When a rainstorm washes poor Arlo downriver, he ends up bruised, battered and miles away from home. Good fortune shines on the frightened dino when he meets Spot, a Neanderthal boy who offers his help and friendship. Together, the unlikely duo embark on an epic adventure to reunite Arlo with his...
read moreSchlotzsky’s to Open July 21st
Schlotzsky’s on Gilmer Street is set to open at 10 am on July 21st. On the day of the grand opening, door prizes and give-aways will take place all day. Once they’re opened, the first 100 to purchase a 6 pack of Cinnabon cinnamon rolls will receive one free small original sandwich per week for an entire year. Schlotzsky’s is locally owned and operated and they commented, “We look forward to making Sulphur Springs lotz better!”. They offer catering and will deliver any order over $50. The building was constructed...
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