Chamber Connection – June 4, 2024
By Butch Burney You have just a few days left if you want to enter the logo contest for this year’s 55th Annual Hopkins County Stew Festival The theme for this year’s 55th Annual Hopkins County Stew Festival is Stewper Heroes and the Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce is looking for just that right logo. The person who submits the winning logo will receive a Stewper-size package that includes four stew tickets, four T-shirts featuring the logo, one quart ticket and one coveted parking pass. Logo submissions can be made on our website,...
read moreSulphur Bluff Cemetery Association’s Annual Homecoming 2024
June 3, 2024 – The Sulphur Bluff Cemetery Association’s Annual Homecoming and meeting will be held Sunday, June 30th, 2024. It will be at the Sulphur Bluff Community Center at noon with a covered dish lunch and business meeting to follow. Door prizes will be given.
read moreEMBLEM MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE 2024
June 3, 2024 – EMBLEM MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE and cemetery meeting will be held at 11 AM Sunday, June 9 th at the Emblem Cemetery Chapel on FM highway 71. Special guest speaker will be Garry France, former Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train Master. Following the service, there will be a covered dish lunch. Emblem Cemetery in Hopkins County
read moreSafe Summer Fun in the Sun at Cooper Lake
May 31, 2024 – Cooper, TX – It’s the start of summer and there will be plenty of things to do at Cooper Lake State Park! When planning your next trip, be sure to think about how you can stay safe in the Texas summer heat. When you come out to hike, it’s important to stay hydrated so bring plenty of water for yourself and those joining you, including pets. Sunshine is nice but when you come out to swim or catch some fish, be sure to use sunscreen and spend some time in the shade if you start to get too hot. Be sure to check out our sand...
read moreArbala Homecoming and Cemetery Meeting 2024
May 30, 2024 – A covered dish lunch will be served in the Community Center at 12:00PM June 2, 2024. Donation for the upkeep of the cemetery are greatly appreciated. Keep up with cemetery news on Facebook at the Arbala Cemetery Association Page. Everyone is welcome. Arbala Cemetery in Arbala Texas
read moreBrashear Cemetery Association Homecoming 2024
May 29, 2024 – The 2024 Brashear Cemetery Homecoming Meeting will be June 1st, 2024 starting at 10:30AM. Bring a covered dish and enjoy the fellowship. Meet up at the Brashear Baptist Church Family Life Center in Brashear.
read moreAnother Visit With Hope Cain on A Second Cup of Coffee With John Mark Dempsey
On this episode of KSST’s A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark Dempsey, John Mark has a chat with Sulphur Springs Public Library Director Hope Cain again. The two discuss the kick off of the 2024 Summer Reading Program, the petting zoo the library is going to have, games, and more. Be sure to give it a watch and learn about your local library. A Second Cup of Coffee with John Mark...
read moreChamber Connection – May 28, 2024
By Butch Burney You can be a Stewper Hero by turning in the winning logo for this year’s 55th Annual Hopkins County Stew Festival The theme for this year’s 55th Annual Hopkins County Stew Festival is Stewper Heroes and the Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce is looking for just that right logo. The person who submits the winning logo will receive a Stewper-size package that includes four stew tickets, four T-shirts featuring the logo, one quart ticket and one coveted parking pass. Logo submissions can be made on our website,...
read moreIt’s Back: Cow Patty Bingo
May 25, 2024 – It’s back, the famous Dial Study Club Cow Patty Bingo. Not really any way to sugar coat it…. the winner of this bingo is determined by cow poop. Although the true winners are local charities and organizations. It all drops during the Hopkins County Dairy Festival.
read moreTeen Summit Coming June 8th, 2024
May 23, 2024 – Pacific Park is going to be busy in June. The Teen Summit event will be June 8th. The afternoon will be filled with mentors, bbq, DJ’s, and much more. You can be a vendor, just call 903 243 8017.
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