Paris District Road Report for the Week of August 12, 2019
Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in the district during the week of Aug. 12, 2019. These schedules are subject to change due to weather conditions, equipment failure or other unforeseen issues. Motorists are advised to remain alert and pay special attention to all signs, barricades and traffic controls, and reduce their speed as they approach and travel through work zones. They should also avoid distractions such as...
Tradin’ Post for Monday, August 12th, 2019
For Sale: two matching oak twin beds. Asking $75 for both, or $50.00 each if sold separately. Also, for sale, a GE microwave with a browner. It’s a microwave with an oven browner underneath in the top. Asking $55.00 for the unit. And, a Conair ultimate thermal spa bath mat brand with a remote control with a foot control. Asking $100 for the spa bath mat. It is “brand new, still in the box.” If interested in any of...
City Applying for $700,000 Grant For Sidewalks on Bell, Texas Streets
Sidewalk grant application Street work was a hot topic at the August City Council meeting and a sidewalk grant was also discussed. The section of Texas Street that would be paved for a sidewalk if the city is awarded a Safe Routes to Schools-Infrastructure Grant is designated in purple. City Finance Director Lesa Smith asked the council to approve a resolution which would allow city officials to submit an application applying for to...
Tradin’ Post for Wednesday, August 7th, 2019
For Sale: (A list of six items.) #1.) A portable green house. Measures 7′ by 4′. It is two years old. #2) Two window unit air conditioners. #3.) A small trailer. #4.) Also, for sale, a five horse power limb shredder. #5.) A ridding lawn mower. #6.) And, a small boat. If interested in any of these items, or for more details, please call 903-885-9637. Honey harvested last week in 1 pound jars. We did not feed sugar or any...
Tradin’ Post for Tuesday, August 6th, 2019
Honey harvested last week in 1 pound jars. We did not feed sugar or any other type of syrup. Hopkins and Hunt County bees. $8. Available at the KSST Studios, 717 Shannon RD. For Sale: locally grown cucumbers. “No pesticides or herbicides used.” If interested, or for more details, please call 469-963-2246. For Sale: a P.T.O. tractor driven Pincor Generator. It is mounted on a trailer with a place for a welder and lead...
Upcoming Opportunities You Don’t want to Miss
Johanna Hicks Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Family & Consumer Sciences 1200-B W. Houston P.O.Box 518 Sulphur springs, TX 75483 903-885-3443 – phone 903-439-4909 – Fax [email protected] By Johanna Hicks, B.S., M.Ed., Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Family & Community Health Agent Texas A&M AgriLife Extension provides numerous workshops, educational series, camps, one-shot programs, multi-county programs,...
Dixie Softball World Series Opening
The kickoff to the Dixie Softball World Series in Sulphur Springs, TX was a parade of colors. Teams from all over the South took a turn in the parade, each carrying the flag of their home state. 2019 Dixie Softball18 2019 Dixie Softball26 2019 Dixie Softball24 2019 Dixie Softball27 2019 Dixie Softball28 2019 Dixie Softball03 2019 Dixie Softball07 2019 Dixie Softball29 2019 Dixie Softball05 2019 Dixie Softball20 2019 Dixie Softball04...
Saltillo VFD Recognized For Outstanding Efforts, Dedication, Perseverance
Hopkins County Fire Chief Andy Endsley (left) and the Commissioners Court offer appreciation to Saltillo Volunteer Fire Department members for their dedication and service. Saltillo Volunteer Fire Department was recognized by Hopkins County Commissioners Court and Fire Chief Andy Endsley for 43 years of dedicated service to the community. “One thing about Saltillo, you can always depend on them coming if you have a call in their area....
4 Arrested For Theft At Walmart Over Weekend
Two Hopkins County women were arrested Saturday evening at Walmart for theft, including one whose charge was enhanced to a felony offense due to prior convictions. A Cumby pair was also arrested at the store Sunday for theft, according to police reports. Police were dispatched to the store to a report of people causing a disturbance. Upon arrival, asset protection staff alleged the pair selected items, concealed them and passed all...
Medical Insurance, Jail Telemedicine Agreement, Bridge Replacement Program Top Commissioners’ Agenda
Hopkins County Commissioners Court Hopkins County Commissioners Court will be asked to consider approving two items related to medical coverage and care as well as a bridge replacement program during a special court session Monday, July 29. Proposed is renewal medical l insurance rates for county employees as well as a telemedicine system and services agreement for the county jail. The Commissioners Court and other county officials...
