A Message of Inspiration From the Author of Living Loved, March 1, 2026
Hey friends, I’ve been reading in the Gospel of Luke 15 where Jesus tells three parables: the lost sheep, the lost coin, and the lost son. In each story, something valuable is missing, and the owner searches until it is found. The shepherd leaves the ninety-nine and goes after the one sheep. The woman lights a lamp and sweeps carefully until she finds the coin. The father watches the road for his son and, when he sees him at a...
Sherri Lou (Brumfield) Scribner
March 8, 1946 — February 26, 2026 Canton, Texas Sherri Lou (Brumfield) Scribner, age 79, of Canton, Texas, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 26th, 2026, at the Hospice of East Texas in Tyler. Her life will be celebrated with a visitation on Monday, March 2nd, 2026 from 6:00 to 8:00pm at Murray-Orwosky Funeral Home in Sulphur Springs, Texas and a graveside service Tuesday, March 3rd, 2026 at 3:00pm at Sulphur Springs City...
Paris District Road Report for March 2, 2026
February 27, 2026 – Paris — Here’s a look at work planned in Fannin, Grayson, Hopkins, Franklin, Delta, Lamar, Red River, Hunt and Rains Counties for the week starting March 2, 2026. 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...
Anna Jean “Ann” Patterson Doss
May 14, 1931 ~ February 26, 2026 (age 94) Graveside funeral service for Anna Jean “Mama Ann” Patterson Doss age 94 of Ridgeway will be held at 2PM Sunday, March 1, 2026, at the Ridgeway Cemetery with family members presiding. Pallbearers will be Jeremy Froneberger, Garrett Sprague, Clay Bearden, Cole Sprague, Justin Bearden and Jesse Bearden serving as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 PM Saturday...
Trading Post for February 27, 2026
For Sale: Mahindra 1630 HST, 4×4, hydrostatic trans. Comes with loader, 6′ brush hog shredder. 90 hrs. Call 903 563 3203 Shelled Pecans for sale: $7 per pound. 903 439 8798 BEAUTIFUL CHRISTMAS TREE 6’1/2″ PRE-LITE, USED 1 TIME FOR 2 WEEKS, 50.00, 903 335 8264 LAND LINE PHONE 3855 county road 2307 Sulphur Springs I have lots of pecans, big, & small, hate to see them go bad. Free,Free,Free, 3855 county road...
Patsy Jean Yates
Patsy Jean Wood Yates, of Miller Grove, Texas, passed away in her home on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at the age of 92, surrounded by loved ones. Patsy was born in Miller Grove, Texas, on November 6, 1933, to Burl and Blanche Wood. She grew up in Miller Grove where she was an active member of the Greenview Baptist Church. She attended Miller Grove High School, where she played on the girls’ basketball team before graduating...
Dakota Kane
Celebration of life for Dakota Trey Kane, age 26, of Paris, Texas will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday, February 27, 2026, at New Beginnings Fellowship Baptist Church in Sulphur Springs, Texas. Officiants will be Charlie Beliew, Wilton McMorris and Kenny Rogers. Interment will follow at Reilly Springs Cemetery with Cameron Jones, Chris Pineda, Martin Loera Jr., Tony Aguilar, Michael Kane and Tanner Claghorn serving as pallbearers....
Knights of Columbus Fish Fry Every Friday Through Lent
February 26, 2026 – The next KoC Fish Fry of 2026 will be this Friday. With so many options, no one goes away hungry. Service starts at 5PM and goes till 7pm. Right here in Sulphur Springs at St. James Catholic Church. Catholic fish fry culture is a Lenten tradition where parishes and community groups host Friday night meals featuring fried fish, adhering to the prohibition of eating red meat on Fridays during the 40 days before...
Betty Immel
July 25, 1945 — February 24, 2026 Prosper, Texas Graveside service for Betty Alberts Immel, age 80, of Prosper, Texas, will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at Nelta Cemetery with Rev. Wayne Moss officiating. Mrs. Immel passed away at her residence on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Betty Immel was born on July 25, 1945, in Sulphur Springs, Texas, to the late Eldon Haskell and Rowena (Moss) Alberts. She married Larry...
Dinner Bell for March 4, 2026
February 24, 2026 – WEEK OF: March 4, 2026 COMMUNITY PARTNER: Christus Health The doors to Fellowship Hall at First United Methodist Church will open at 11:00 a.m. Meal service begins at 11:30 a.m. and doors will close at 12:45 p.m. Please come join us to share fellowship and a meal. In July 2016 the Hopkins County Hospital District and Christus Health formed an alliance in which Christus became the leasing entity of the...
