Hopkins County United Way Drive
Price Orwosky, a third-generation businessman in Sulphur Springs, is 2015 Campaign Chairman for the Hopkins County United Way drive. He says it’s satisfying to see how the community responds with donations through payroll deduction and charitable gifts. And it’s gratifying to see how individuals and families benefit from allocations made by United Way to local charities and services. The campaign runs through November 1. The goal for...
Hopkins County United Way Near 25% of Year’s Goal
Hopkins County United Way’s first report meeting Tuesday, October 6, 2015, had workers celebrating a big start with big donations as $39,187. was reported by Drive Chairman Price Orwosky. Orwosky said the amount is almost 25% of the $160,000 goal with five weeks remaining in the campaign. The packets have been in the hands of businesses for only two weeks. He noted $20,000 of the amount was donated by Coleen Hoover and The Book...
Hopkins County United Way Exceeds Goal Will Distribute the Excess
Thursday will be a big day for the Hopkins County United Way. Since they went over their $160,000 goal, they will distribute excess allocation checks to 17 organizations they supported last year at the AgriLife Extension Office at 2 p.m.
Hopkins County United Way Campaign Wraps Up
The annual Hopkins County United Way Campaign wraps up with one final report meeting Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. Back on November 18, the drive far exceeded its’ $160,000 goal when more than $184,000 was reported. Last year’s $196,000 total may also be challenged Tuesday as final packets are reported. After the Tuesday report meeting, a celebration is planned at a United Way Thermometer site on Gilmer across from CVS Drug.
Hopkins County United Way Will Have Their Second Report Meeting Tuesday
The Hopkins County United Way will have their second report meeting Tuesday morning at 9:30 a.m. in the meeting room at the AgriLife Extension Office off Houston Street. Last week, at the first report meeting, a total of $21,230 was reported, about 13% of the overall goal of $160,000. Last year’s first report meeting netted $10,734. A little more than $15,000 came in at the second report meeting last year.
Hopkins County United Way Will Have its’ First Report Meeting Tuesday
The Hopkins County United Way will have its’ first report meeting Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. at the AgriLife Extension Office off Houston Street. This year’s goal has increased to $160,000. Funds raised benefit 17 local non-profit agencies in Hopkins County
Hopkins County United Way Begins its’ Fall Campaign
The Hopkins County United Way begins its’ fall campaign with its’ annual Workers Luncheon Wednesday at noon at the Southwest Dairy Museum. Chris Voorheese returns as Campaign Chairman again this year. The annual CEO Luncheon will take place September 24 at noon at The Lodge. Seven report meetings are scheduled. The first will take place on October 7 at the AgriLife Extension Office
Hopkins County United Way
The Hopkins United Way will announce the Campaign Chair for the 2014-2015 Campaign at a Board Meeting Wednesday at 11 a.m. in the meeting room at the AgriLife Extension Office. Representatives of organizations that received funds over and above original allocations in 2012-2013 are also expected to attend. By Don Julian, KSST News and Sports Director
The Hopkins County 2025-2026 United Way Held Their Fourth Report Meeting October 21st
October 27, 2025 – The Hopkins County 2025-2026 United Way held their fourth Campaign Report Meeting October 21st, 2025. The meeting was held at the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Below is KSST/Cable Channel 18’s coverage of this meeting. Hopkins County 2025-2026 United Way 2025 Thermometer as of 10-27-25...
