Tradin’ Post for Thursday, May 30th, 2019
For Sale: (A list of six items.) #1.) Wooden bar stools for $20.00. #2.) A sewing machine in a cabinet for $50.00. #3.) A large decorative mirror with a gold frame for $40.00. #4.) An antique buffet or storage cabinet for $200.00. #5.) A large formal dinning room set. #6.) Several small tables and shelf units. And many other items for sale. Call for more details. 903-348-9585. Needing: someone to do general yard work… to clean...
Tradin’ Post for Wednesday, May 29th, 2019
Needing: someone to do general yard work… to clean three flower beds. If your interested, or for more details, please call Betty at 903-945-3202. For Sale: 5 mixed breed lab puppies all female Free to good home 2183 County 2322 in Sulphur Springs. (903)243-5961 For Sale: (A list of 5 items.) #1.) a solid wood full size book case, headboard, and triple dresser with a mirror. Asking $100.00 for the set. #2.) a kitchen range for...
Amy Sprague, Breeanna Hicks Announced As NHHS Valedictorian, Salutatorian
Amy Sprague, daughter of Duane and Lisa Sprague, and Breeanna Hickks, daughter of Mindy Hicks, have been recognized as the top seniors at North Hopkins High School. Five years ago, they were the top two students in their class in junior high, Hicks as valedictorian and Sprague salutatorian. Throughout high school their GPAs continued to be close. Over the years, a rivalry developed between the two, but a friendly one, as each...
Tradin’ Post for Thursday, May 27th, 2019
For Sale: 5 mixed breed lab puppies all female Free to good home 2183 County 2322 in Sulphur Springs. (903)243-5961 For Sale: (A list of 5 items.) #1.) a solid wood full size book case, headboard, and triple dresser with a mirror. Asking $100.00 for the set. #2.) a kitchen range for $30.00. #3.) a beige rocking chair for $40.00. #4.) Also, for sale, a a black chaise lounge chair for $60.00. #5.) And, two chald boards that measure...
Tradin’ Post for Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019
For Sale: Rabbits and cages. A buck and two does. The cages are for six rabbits. Asking $200.00 for it all. If interested or for more info., please call 903-257-8963. Needing: a white shower chair. … Also, this party has a potty chair and a potty chair riser for those who would like to have these items. If interested, or for more details, please call 903-866-2476. RV for sale, 2017 28.8 Ft Jayco Eagle Bumper Pull. 1 owner, 1...
Tailgating and Picnicking Safely this Football Season By Johanna Hicks
Texans are crazy about football. However, this is also middle school and high school cross country, volleyball, and tennis season. Sports fans are out in full force to support their favorite high school, college, and professional teams. Tailgating is often associated with football season, so don’t let your fun be spoiled by foodborne illness. Foodborne illness, with its stomach cramps, diarrhea,...
Five SSISD Schools Qualify for Free Meals for All Students; Other SSISD School Students May Qualify
The Sulphur Springs Independent School District, Child Nutrition Department is announcing a change to Its policy for serving meals to children served under the National School Lunch Program and SchoolBreakfast Program for DOUGLASS ECLC, BARBARA BUSH, BOWIE, LAMAR, AND TRAVIS for the school year 2018-2019. These schools qualify to operate the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) program and will provide breakfast and lunch to all...
Dr. Morris Tobin
It is with great sadness that the family of Morris Tobin announces his passing after a series of unexpected complications of surgery. Morris fought a hard battle until the end. He passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Mayo Clinic with his loving wife Jodi by his side. Born in New York City on September 22, 1945 to Dr. Louis and Eleanor Tobin, Dr. Tobin grew up in Mt. Vernon, NY where he graduated from A.B. Davis...
Junior Dairy Show
The Junior Dairy Show started off at 10:00 am in the civic center arena. There were over 129 head of cattle in the whole competition. Competitors came from Louisiana and all over Texas. There were barrels full of ice housing cold bottles of milk and water for competitors and their parents. A source of Hopkins county dairy farmers explained what the Judges were looking for: tall long body, Dairy Character-which is angular and...
Fish Die-Off In Ponds
During this time of the year, the temperature changes create a challenge to fish populations living in ponds in our county. As a general rule, small ponds intensively managed for catfish are the most susceptible to die-off problems. Other common scenarios for summer die-off problems are ponds with large quantities of aquatic vegetation, ponds that are heavily or frequently fed with commercial fish diets, ponds that were stocked...
