Dinner Bell Menu for January 18, 2023
Jan16

Dinner Bell Menu for January 18, 2023

A super supporter of The Dinner Bell Ministry is the 10% Club. That entity sponsors this week’s meal to the pleasure of all at THE DINNER BELL. GRAB AND GO with a meal from the distribution area under the covered driveway on the Northeast corner of the First United Methodist Church campus between 10:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. on Wednesdays. MENU  Hamburger Steak with Brown Onion Gravy  Rice Pilaf  Bacon Infused Green...

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City Recognizes Employees Reaching 5-Year Milestones Over the Past 3 Years
Jan13

City Recognizes Employees Reaching 5-Year Milestones Over the Past 3 Years

The City of Sulphur Springs has many dedicated individuals who have continued to serve city residents for numerous years. To recognize those individuals for their work, the city presents service pins for each 5-year milestone an employee works. Earlier this month, Sulphur Springs City Council recognized 10 of those employees who were able to attend the regular monthly council meeting; 16 were not able to attend, however. Typically,...

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First Phase Of Construction Begins On New Jail Trusty Housing Facility
Jan11

First Phase Of Construction Begins On New Jail Trusty Housing Facility

The first phase of construction has begun on the new jail trusty housing facility on Houston Street, across from Hopkins County Law Enforcement Center which houses the current jail and sheriff’s office. Hopkins County Commissioners Court, the sheriff, chief deputy and jail administrator met with SEDALCO Construction Services Superintendent Brad Huber, Project Manager Will Burgess, Wayne Gondeck with DRG Architects, and other...

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Sulphur Springs ISD Receives Best Rating Possible On Annual Audit
Jan10

Sulphur Springs ISD Receives Best Rating Possible On Annual Audit

8 Personnel Changes Will Impact 5 District Campuses Sulphur Springs ISD received the top rating on the annual independent auditor. Trustees during the regular school board meeting Jan. 9, 2023, also approved eight personnel changes, announced candidate filing dates for two seats on the school board and heard a brief update on the SSISD 2021-2022 Texas Performance Reporting System report. Annual Audit Robert Lake with Rutherford,Taylor...

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Dinner Bell Menu for January 11, 2023
Jan09

Dinner Bell Menu for January 11, 2023

City National Bank and Employees return as a Community Partner for the Dinner Bell Ministry. For the continued  support of CNB for Dinner Bell we are very grateful. GRAB and GO with a meal from the distribution area under the covered driveway (porte cochere) on the Northeast corner of the First United Methodist Church campus around 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. MENU  Chicken Spaghetti  Roasted Vegetables ...

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Dinner Bell Meal for January 4, 2023
Jan02

Dinner Bell Meal for January 4, 2023

Dinner Bell starts 2023 with gratitude to Heilman Properties (Mary and Johnny Heilman) for a repeat performance as a Community Partner. GRAB and GO with a meal from the distribution area under the covered driveway on the Northeast corner of the First United Methodist Church Campus around 10:30 – 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. The meal is comprised of “good luck” for 2023 food items. MENU Ham (Progress/Prosperity) pigs root...

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Johnson Announces Plan To Retire As Miller Grove ISD Superintendent
Dec29

Johnson Announces Plan To Retire As Miller Grove ISD Superintendent

Steve Johnson has announced his plan to retire as Superintendent for the Miller Grove Independent School District. After 19 years and 3 months, Mr. Johnson will be the longest sitting superintendent in Miller Grove history by lasting three months longer than his predecessor, Tommy Turner. Johnson also served as the Miller Grove High School Principal for a year and nine months before accepting the position of Superintendent of Miller...

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Fallon: SAFER Act Introduced As A Policy Solution To Situation On Texas’ Southern Border
Dec24

Fallon: SAFER Act Introduced As A Policy Solution To Situation On Texas’ Southern Border

News Letter Release — Dec. 23, 2022 Texas District 4 Congressman Pat Fallon led 17 of his colleagues in the introduction of the American Safety and Fairness Through Expedited Removal Act, known as the SAFER Act. This legislation would provide Customs and Border Patrol another tool to counter border policy crisis by restoring expedited removal of illegal immigrants. Fallon, in a newsletter Friday evening, stated that the millions of...

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Rep. Slaton Files Legislation To Prevent Manufacture, Selling of Vehicles With Remote Kill Switches in Texas
Dec19

Rep. Slaton Files Legislation To Prevent Manufacture, Selling of Vehicles With Remote Kill Switches in Texas

House District 2 Rep. Bryan Slaton at a 2022 Republican Rally in Sulphur Springs Representative Bryan Slaton of House District 2, in a Dec. 19, 2022 press release, announced the filing of legislation to stop the implementation of remote kill switches in personally owned vehicles. According to the release, House Bill 1031, if passed, would outlaw the manufacture or sale of vehicles with remote kill-switches that can be activated by the...

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Dinner Bell Menu for December 14, 2022
Dec11

Dinner Bell Menu for December 14, 2022

The Cross Country Cowboy Church is the host Community Partner for the Christmas meal. Their continued support is greatly appreciated by the Dinner Bell Ministry. GRAB and GO with a meal from the distribution area under the covered driveway (porte cochere) on the Northeast corner of the First United Methodist Church campus around 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Menu Cranberry Apple Stuffed Pork Loin  Mashed Potatoes  Roasted Carrots...

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