Mr. Tal “Papa” Stone
Talmage “Papa” Stone Funeral services for Tal ”Papa” Stone, age 84, will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Tapp Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jody Nichols officiating. Serving as pallbearers will be Jr. Gregg, Shane Stone, Dakota Stone, Cole Williamson, Keith Stone, Steve Pace and Shae Patterson. Honorary pallbearers will be Bob Pace, Jeremy Aldridge, Jim Williams, Tommy Walters, Jason Creppel,...
Landscaping, Flower Garden Maintenance, Planting Recommendations From Texas AgriLife Extension For February
Submitted By Dr. Mario Villarino Here are some recommendations from Texas AgriLife Extension for February: If you have ash trees in your landscape, keep an eye open for the Emerald Ash Borer (Agrilus planipennis), an insect invader from China that has killed many thousands of ash trees in the eastern United States, and is approaching our region. The Texas Forest Service has recently begun a monitoring program in a number of counties...
Clifford Franklin “C.F.” Randall
Military graveside honors, by the Hopkins County Military Coalition, for Clifford Franklin “C.F.” Randall,age 91, of Sulphur Springs will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, January 14, 2021 at Shooks ChapelCemetery with Bro. Wayne Sweely officiating. There will be no formal visitation. C.F. passed away onSunday, January 10, 2021 at his residence. He was born on June 3, 1929 in Fletcher, OK, the son of W.C. and Nola Smith Randall. He...
State Announces Planned Change To COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution, First Case Of COVID-19 UK Variant
Limited Number Of Vaccines Currently Only Available While the COVID-19 vaccine distribution is still in the first stages, with only a limited supply of the first dose of the vaccine available for specific people at limited locations across the state, the state Thursday announced that the vaccination distribution process will be changing the way vaccines are distributed in Texas, by doing more distribution through designated large...
Kenneth Ray Jenkins
Funeral Services for Kenneth Ray Jenkins, age 88, of Brashear will be held at 10am on Monday, January4, 2021 at West Oaks Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Ron Jenkins officiating. Military Graveside honorswith the Hopkins County Military Coalition will follow at Reilly Springs Cemetery with Andy Smith, JarrodHam, Manuel Jenkins, Lanny Jenkins, Kevin Jenkins, and Ricky Venable serving as pallbearers. A comeand go visitation will be from...
Chamber Connection: Saturday Symphony Auction, Danna’s Grand Re-Opening Planned
By Lezley Brown, President/CEO, Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce I’m excited to let you know that we have begun work on the 2021 Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Directory. We distribute over 7,000 of these directories to visitors, relocation hopefuls, and even hometown heroes who are interested in learning more about our local businesses. They include historical information as well all things to the see and do in Hopkins...
Dinner Bell Menu for November 18, 2020
This will be our Thanksgiving Meal with the Knights of Columbus of St. James Catholic Church as our Community Partner. Smoked Turkey (smoked by the Knights of Columbus) Cornbread Dressing Rice and Gravy Roasted Root Vegetables Yeast Rolls Pumpkin Dump Cake Meals will be distributed from the covered driveway on the Northeast corner of the First United Methodist Church campus starting after 11:00 a.m. THERE WILL BE NO MEAL NEXT WEEK....
Chamber Connection: Blood Drive, Fall Roundup, Food Pantry Drive Among Local November Activities
By Lezley Brown, President/CEO, Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce I’m excited to let you know that we have begun work on the 2021 Hopkins County Chamber of Commerce Directory. We distribute over 7,000 of these directories to visitors, relocation hopefuls, and even hometown heroes who are interested in learning more about our local businesses. They include historical information as well as all the things to see and do in Hopkins...
Dinner Bell Menu for November 11, 2020
The Good News Sunday School Class is the Community Partner. Dinner Bell is still being served GRAB and GO style from the covered driveway (porte cochere) at the Northeast corner of The First United Methodist Church campus starting around 11:00 a.m. every Wednesday. MENU Chicken Enchilada Casserole Mexican Rice Beans Garden Salad Tortillas Peach Cobbler Crisp Dinner Bell Cares for the people of Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County Please...
Dinner Bell Menu for November 04, 2020
Dinner Bell continues to distribute meals Grab and Go style from the covered driveway on the Northeast corner of the First United Methodist Church campus starting around 11:00 a.m. on Wednesdays. MENU: Meat Loaf Mashed Potatoes Marinated Vegetable Salad Iced Pumpkin Bread Buttered French Bread Slices Dinner Bell Cares for the people of Sulphur Springs and Hopkins County Please take care of yourself. Wash your hands often,...
